On Wednesday, February 5, Boone High School's NAF Academy of Health Sciences Certified EKG Techs put their industry certification training into practice, helping Boone’s athletic department offer cardiac screening to 30 student-athletes.
This past week, the Olympia High School Academy of Hospitality & Tourism welcomed Bob Sharpe, Assistant Director of Operations for Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Theme Park, and Dorothy Malone, Joint Venture Partner with Bonefish Grill, to talk to students about their experiences.
Sweet, savory smells floated through the halls of the Orlando World Center Marriott as more than 300 students prepared mouth-watering gourmet meals and delicious desserts for the 9th Annual OCPS Hospitality & Culinary Competition held on January 23.
BANGARANG! We hosted our first ever VEX Robotics competition last Saturday at Timber Creek HS. So, how did the teams do?....AWESOME! All 6 Bangarang teams were in the top 10 at the end of the qualifying rounds.
Team 5956F wins Tournament Champion again! This team is unstoppable! Team 5956F’s performance at last Saturday’s competition was amazing. Please enjoy the video of the final match https://t.co/rpXOcyJvLQ
Orlando World Center Marriott -a host to boast about! Student chefs are ready to get cooking for the 9th Annual Hospitality and Culinary Competition held at Orlando World Center Marriott. Thank you for being the host sponsor. You are a DYNAMIC business partner and #NAF supporter!
Our new NAF Academy of Hospitality & Tourism at #Windermere took a field trip to the Orlando Marriott World Center. They did a “back of house” tour at the Marriott World Center, meeting several of the directors of each department throughout the huge hotel and convention complex.
Cypress Creek High School's NAF accounting students got a lesson in Financial Matters thanks to Addition Financial. Bank representatives gave students a taste of real life during Mad City Madness, where teens tested their financial decision-making skills.
#OCPS Superintendent Barbara Jenkins requested the services of #WekivaHighSchool's Culinary Program for a School Board Dinner. The #NAF Academy students, under the direction of Chef Christopher Bates and Chef Margaret June, not only cooked the meal.
Planning for Summer INTERNSHIPS! #FloridaProsperityPartnership, #CareerSource and #OCPS representatives spent 2 days planning for the next OCPS #NAF Future Ready Lab. Students from across the district will collaborate on dynamic projects for employer sponsors. #internship
Thank you to our #NAF advisory board members John Pinkley of #RaymondJames Financial and Noel Tiell of #RobertHalf for hosting NAF academy finance instructors from Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. #FutureReady.
A special Thanks to our fabulous volunteers from #LockheedMartin, #ValenciaCollege and #OrangeTechnicalCollege for making the NAF Engineering and Information Technology Expo run so smoothly. Central Florida NAF academies has the BEST business and community partners! #NAF#OCPS
More than 300 #NAF academy of engineering and information technology students from #OCPS, #SCPS and #SDOC had the opportunity to interact with professionals from the Central Florida area learning about local career opportunities in engineering and IT. Thank you everyone!
A big thank you to Oak Ridge and Freedom Academy of Hospitality & Tourism students for helping set up for the NAF Academy of Engineering and IT Expo. You were a tremendous help! And great way to get real-world experience. #OakRidgeHigh#FreedomHigh#NAF#OCPS
NAF academy teachers are the BEST! Edgewater Academy of IT instructors supported their students at the Tech Sassy Girlz Conference. #EdgewaterHigh#TSG#OCPS
It’s time to prepare for the 9th Annual Orange County Public Schools Hospitality and Culinary Competition! The competition allows students to showcase their talents in front of culinary professionals and prepares students to compete in ProStart and Hospitality
Four fantastic young chefs from Winter Park High's NAF Academy of Hospitality competed in Florida ProStarts’s “Best Grilled Cheese” Challenge and they won First Place for The People’s Choice.
Congratulations students and instructing Chef Chris Whitlow.