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"Josh Recommends" NINE with Central Florida Vocal Arts

"Josh Recommends" NINE with Central Florida Vocal Arts

 "Josh Recommends" NINE with Central Florida Vocal Arts

Central Florida Vocal Arts presents
"NINE” with performances October 8, 9, and 10 

 "Josh Recommends" NINE with Central Florida Vocal Arts

Through the Eyes of an Educator: Join Things! (The Benefits of Extracurriculars)

by Stacey Ebert /
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Oct 04, 2021 / 0 comments

It’s October. Many school children in the northern hemisphere have now been in school for over a month. Amidst the clamour of all things Covid, schools have gotten back to it. Whether in person, remote, or hybrid, the back to school honeymoon period is waning and we’re full throttle into all things learning. So now what? As the weather turns from summer’s warmth to autumn’s cooler days and soccer, band, theater arts, and more pick up speed, will your student be in the midst of organizations, meetings, and activities, or choose to spend their time in a different way? 

“Josh Recommends” by Josh Garrick – For October 2021

“Josh Recommends” by Josh Garrick – For October 2021

The Arts Scene in Central Florida is chock full of arts groups who can’t wait to get back into their performance spaces to – once again – share the extraordinary joys of LIVE performance with us. Read on -- there are classics for some and new works for others, and NOW is the time to reserve your tickets to become a part of it all …

 “Josh Recommends” by Josh Garrick – For October 2021

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Supernova: The Book We All Need Right Now

Patricia Leavy has done it again, with a stunning fourth novel in her Tess Lee series, following the books Shooting StarsTwinkle, and Constellations. Supernova is a gorgeous, nuanced book, full of heart and healing and the joys and challenges of living a full, honest, loving life. Again, Leavy brings us a whole range of characters that we're so happy to catch up with. 

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Chantelle Bellavance: #CommunityCollegeBecause ... it’s inclusivity, education, and affordability

Chantelle Bellavance is an alumnus and 2017 graduate of the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) - South Campus. She studied Computer-Aided Drafting and Design, Engineering Science, and Math and Sciences. Chantelle is a children’s book author, project manager, engineer, philanthropist, mentor, speaker, and telecommunications professional. She is the founder of the Bellavance STEM Scholarship that provides non-healthcare STEM scholarships to CCAC students.

Music for Friendship and Resilience

by Kerry Dexter /
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Sep 20, 2021 / 0 comments

For journeys of geography, imagination, or heart, resilience and friendship make fine traveling companions. The creativity of these musicians will help you think about these things.

Music for Friendship and Resilience

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Four European Countries Worth Visiting

Planning your next trip to Europe might not be easy—the region has countless beautiful places to visit. Here are four of the best destinations for an unforgettable European vacation.

Four European Countries Worth Visiting

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The Captivating Mountain Ranges of Whistler

The mountain ranges of Whistler are some of the most beautiful in the world. Within an hour and a half outside of Vancouver, Whistler is world-renowned as a hot skiing stop, yet many don't realize how much it has besides just the slopes!

The Captivating Mountain Ranges of Whistler

If you’re curious about Whistler, here’s a taste of everything it has to offer from season to season.

Through the Eyes of an Educator: Back to School—Managing expectations

by Stacey Ebert /
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Sep 08, 2021 / 0 comments

‘Expectation is the root of all heartache’ - William Shakespeare

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The Complete Guide to J-1 Students Tax Return

Every year, thousands of people travel to the United States on J-1 visas. Every J-1 participant is required to file a J-1 visa tax return; this is required by law! Many J-1 visa holders are perplexed by the complicated tax jargon that can be found in the United States. However, it is not as complex as it appears.

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