By Amanda Murphy WELLESLEY, Mass. — Innovators of tomorrow gathered at Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. for the Lead America Business & Entrepreneurship High School Conference. Held July 6-15, the event provided an opportunity for high school students to network and gain experience in the business world. "It’s a world-renowned program and being

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Southern California may be best known for the Hollywood rich and famous, but Tribal students on a recent college tour of the region discovered that Tinseltown is also a bastion of academia. "It’s not what I expected at all. I had no idea I’d see so much," said

HOLLYWOOD — During the height of summer, the previous school year may be nothing more than a memory to students, but to the Education Department it is still something to commemorate. A gala was held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on July 11 to honor the students

DAVIE — Education is a lifetime pursuit. Some people earn degrees and certificates on a traditional timetable; others take a more circuitous route. For Joshua Josh, his path to earning a certificate in drafting was not smoothly paved. It wasn’t until after he dropped out of high school, abused drugs

Summertime may be break time for students, but it is also a time to celebrate the year’s hard work with fun activities and awards. The Education Department held several incentive award ceremonies to honor students of all academic levels for their achievements this year. For Hollywood and Fort Pierce students, the

HOLLYWOOD — Christine McCall, of Hollywood, does not settle for anything less than her best. From her teen years starring on the Seminole girls’ softball diamond to being crowned Miss Florida Seminole 2005, competing in the Miss Indian World Pageant twice and earning a bachelor’s degree in social work from Florida

BIG CYPRESS — Rudy Juarez, 13, never imagined that a Seminole doll fashioned by his own hands would be considered museum quality. But there it stood encased in glass at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum and surrounded by 75 other Seminole-inspired crafts created by 35 fellow Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School students. "I hope anyone

HOLLYWOOD — The theme of the Native Learning Center’s (NLC) fifth annual summer conference – "Strengthening Tribal Communities into the Future" – was compelling enough to attract 162 people from 65 Tribes around the country to the conference, held at the  Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood from June 4-6. "Education

By Andrea Holata BRIGHTON — Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School inducted 51 top students into the National Elementary Honor Society and Junior National Honor Society during a banquet held at the Brighton Veteran’s Building May 28. To be eligible, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average and must demonstrate four traits: leadership,

By Andrea Holata BRIGHTON — Students at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School  got the chance to show off their knowledge of Seminole culture during an open house held at the school May 31. The yearly open house was staged by the school’s Culture Department to show parents and family members the activities and