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Beat cancer, help others

TCHS senior is cancer free on Valentine's Day

Wesley Rivera was 12 when he started getting sick. His mother had a gut feeling — something wasn’t right.

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School news

News from East Orlando schools

Avalon Middle School Art Club awarded grand prize, Magic Curtain Productions’ success at the National Junior Theater Festival, more than 100 people at Kids Against Hunger event

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Kids Quotes

Elementary kids tell about their Valentines

We asked Camelot Elementary students who their Valentine is.

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Schools' new fundraising tool

Making school fundraising easier for educators, parents

The days of candy bars and magazine subscriptions as school fundraiser material may soon be a thing of the past. Thanks to the Fuel My School program, East Orlando schools have found a faster, easier way to raise support via the Internet.

Book club breeds readers

Timber Lakes Elementary shares reading successes

Every day, elementary school students in the U.S. spend an average of six minutes reading a book. By comparison, they devote four hours to watching television and seven hours using hand-held electronioc devices.

Higher education’s true role

Second Nature comes to Rollins

Higher education’s true role: creating a healthy, just and sustainable society

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Read while exercising

StoryWalk gives families a fun, free way to learn

It’s a brisk, bright morning, and mother-daughter duo Wendy and Emma Tutins are breaking up their day by taking a walk. But it isn’t just any walk, it’s an adventure into a story.

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School News

News from East Orlando schools

Magic Curtain Productions' big news, East River's first debate goes well, Valencia selected as the best community college in America, Sunrise's Ashley Voglewede wins contest, Stone Lakes' first Science Club

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New Year newbies

Kids' Quotes: 'What do you like about New Year's Eve?'

Stone Lakes Elementary students say what they like about New Year’s Eve.

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Excited for holidays

Kids' Quotes

Students at Stone Lakes Elementary talked about their favorite part of the holidays.

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Healthy habits for preschool

Grant targets day cares

With the help of a grant from Winter Park Health Foundation, Nemours will be expanding its obesity prevention initiative to 14 more area preschools.

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School News

News from East Orlando schools

News from East Orlando schools

Letters to Santa winner

Primrose student wrote the winning letter

Primrose student wrote the winning letter in the East Orlando Sun's Letter to Santa contest

Vaccines remain key to disease prevention

Meningitis strikes preteens and teens more than most other age groups, and the consequences can be devastating.

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School News

See what's happening in East Orlando schools

See what's happening in East Orlando schools

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