Education holds workshops for high school students Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Dr. Reginal Belizaire, K-12 program manager, and Delana Ayers, Higher Education academic and career advisor, talk to a student in May duringa workshop in Hollywood. (Courtesy photo) Editor's note: This is a submission from the Education Department. The Education Department’s K-12, Higher Education and Tribal Professional Development programs hosted a series of
Seminole Scenes: June 2022 Community Seminole Scenes by The Seminole Tribune - July 13, 2022September 19, 2024 DEMO DAY: Eight portables at the Ahfachkee School were demolished in late June to make room for the soon to be constructed elementary school building, which is expected to be completed in April 2024. Sixteen portables have been a fixture at the school since 2008; eight will remain on campus
Native tribes, health organizations awarded funding for cancer prevention, control Health News by The Seminole Tribune - July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 The funding is part of President Biden’s “Cancer Moonshot” effort. (CDC.gov) Eighteen Native organizations and tribes were among 86 recipients awarded a round of funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC announced June 8 first-year funding awards of $215 million in a 5-year, $1.1 billion investment geared toward
Matthew Zappoli named creative culinary director at Hard Rock Tampa Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Matthew Zappoli (Facebook) TAMPA — Hard Rock officials announced June 24 that chef Matthew Zappoli has been named creative culinary director of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. The New Jersey native now oversees all the Hard Rock Tampa restaurants. He was previously chef de cuisine at Cipresso. Zappoli previously
Native Learning Center returns to in-person training Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Chelsea Mountain holds the certificate she earned for completing a housing leadership program at the Native Learning Center in June. (Courtesy NLC) Editor's note: This article was submitted by the Native Learning Center. HOLLYWOOD — In June, the Seminole Tribe’s Native Learning Center held its first onsite training since the onset of
Native agriculture program names new executive director News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 In May, the Native Agriculture Education Fellowship Program appointed Nicole DeVon as executive director to oversee the Tribal Agriculture Fellowship for Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students studying agriculture and related fields. DeVon is a member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe and was born and raised in Washington
Matthew Campbell named NARF deputy director News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Matthew Campbell (Village of Gambell) was named June 10 to the new role of deputy director at the Native American Rights Fund (NARF). Campbell “We’re pleased that Matthew Campbell will provide an additional prong of leadership to the Native American Rights Fund as our deputy director,” NARF executive director John Echohawk said
Photos: Education brings carnival fun tribalwide Community Education by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022September 19, 2024 Staff from the Education department made sure students were having a good time. From left to right are Luis Viveros, Hollywood K-12 adviser, Tiawannah Calhoun, Hollywood K-12 adviser, and Rollie Gilliam III, tribalwide Education quality assurance analyst. (Photo Damon Scott) The Seminole Tribe’s Education Department hosted a series of “Summer Carnival”
Photos: Tribe celebrates Father’s Day 2022 Community by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022September 19, 2024 From left, John Madrigal, Chance Madrigal and Josh Madrigal attend the Brighton Father’s Day lunch June 15 at the Florida Seminole Veterans Building. (Photo Kevin Johnson) From left, Tyce Osceola, Jaylee Osceola and Justin Osceola get ready to enjoy lunch at the Brighton Father’s Day event. (Photo Kevin Johnson) Sandy Billie Jr.
Sports bar with gaming options opens at Hard Rock Hollywood Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming by The Seminole Tribune - July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Hard Rock Sports Bar at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. (Photo Hard Rock) HOLLYWOOD – Hard Rock Sports Bar recently opened at Seminole Hard Hotel & Casino Hollywood. The bar is adjacent to Hard Rock Live and features a table games pit with a dozen tables of live blackjack.