When Cesar Lourenco found a message in a bottle while surfing near Terceira Island off the coast of Portugal he was intrigued. The question remains was he more intrigued than Cedarwood School 5th grader, Josh Bearden, who sent the message out to sea as part of a class project. One thing is for sure, by the power of social media the two are...

As Spanish Teacher for our Pre-K to 7th-grade students for the last 14 years, I often see students learning Spanish through song, written conversations & skits, themed vocabulary picture books and later in our middle school, through grammar activities, short lesson skits and reading short stories. Everyone exhibits a strength, whether it’s in...