SWEP students get inside look at Hard Rock operations Community Education Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by Damon Scott - August 2, 2022September 19, 2024 The SWEP tour gathered at the oculus water feature at the Hard Rock Hollywood on July 14, 2022. (Photo Damon Scott) HOLLYWOOD — Ten students in the Seminole Tribe’s Student Work Experience Program (SWEP) had a chance to see some behind the scenes features of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tribe celebrates its Hollywood class of 2022 Community Education News by Damon Scott - August 2, 2022September 19, 2024 Chef Stephanie “Pyet” DeSpain talked to graduates about her life and career. (Photo Damon Scott) HOLLYWOOD — The Seminole Tribe held a celebration of its Hollywood-area high school graduates and those who have received advanced degrees at an event July 26 at the Seminole Estates on the Hollywood Reservation. Hollywood and Broward
Creativity resonates as Ahfachkee art exhibit opens at museum Community Education News by Beverly Bidney - July 19, 2022September 19, 2024 Three dimension artwork created by Ahfachkee students, including frescos and sculptures, on display at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS — After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, artwork by Ahfachkee School students finally went on display at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum on the Big Cypress Reservation. “Home is
Brighton preschool graduates honored for ‘amazing job’ Community Education by Beverly Bidney - July 18, 2022September 19, 2024 From left, Brighton Board Rep. Helene Buster, Brighton Councilman Larry Howard and Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr. congratulate preschool graduate Javontae Osceola-Broughton on his accomplishment during the graduation ceremony May 27 at the Florida Seminole Veterans Building. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BRIGHTON — Surrounded by a full house of loved ones, a
Ahfachkee School class of 2022 receives diplomas, praise Community Education News by Beverly Bidney - July 18, 2022September 19, 2024 Graduates from the Ahfachkee class of 2022 celebrate by tossing their caps into the air June 2 at the Herman L. Osceola Gymnasium in Big Cypress. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS — Nine proud Ahfachkee School high school graduates dressed in caps, gowns and patchwork were presented with their diplomas June
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
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
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki hosts teacher appreciation month Community Education by From Press Release - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Billy Walker talks about alligator wrestling to players from the FSU softball team during the team’s visit to the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum in Big Cypress on March 25, 2022. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The Seminole Tribe’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum will host teachers throughout the month of July for free. For the first fall since 2019,
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”
Education brings carnival fun tribalwide Community Education by The Seminole Tribune - July 1, 2022September 19, 2024 Staff from the Education department made sure students were having a good time at the Classic Gym on the Hollywood Reservation. 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