In the golden sunshine state of Florida, where gators roam and oranges grow, there's a group of kids that have magically discovered the power of music. They are not just any kids, they are The Melodic Munchkins of Miami, The Harmonic Heroes of Hollywood, and the Symphony Superkids of Sarasota. Now, let’s imagine a cool character named Funky Fred. Funky Fred is a flamingo; a flamingo like no other! He's neon pink, wears groovy sunglasses, and carries a shiny silver saxophone everywhere he goes. He's a legend in Florida, especially among the musically inclined kids. But Funky Fred isn’t just a cool flamingo; he’s the conductor of this musical ensemble. With a wave of his long feathery wing, he can make music spring to life. He’s the Mozart of the marsh, the Beethoven of the bayou! Every day, after school, our small musicians troop to the swaying palm trees at the edge of town, where Funky Fred awaits. There, under the vast blue skies, they conduct a concert like no other. The drums roll like thunder, the violins sing like the wind, and the trumpets roar like the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Even the dolphins dance, and the pelicans prance when the kids play their tunes. The music these kids make could make a cactus tap its toes, an alligator snap its jaws in rhythm, or even make an orange drop right off its tree in sheer delight. So if you’re ever wandering in Florida and hear the sweetest melody carried on the breeze, know it’s Funky Fred and his troop, making the Sunshine State even sunnier with their harmonious tunes.

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The US Engineering League is a prominent nationwide establishment that passionately supports STEM-focused education. We believe in the power of experiential learning and thus emphasize hands-on learning through competitive challenges. Since our inception in 2018, we have been the proud USA National Office for the acclaimed World Robot Olympiad, a global robotics competition that has over 35,000 participants from more than 80 countries. In addition to robotics, our educational offerings span across various STEM sectors such as coding, eSports, engineering, science and more. We're delighted to be connected with several of the most prominent STEM competition organizations. Our primary learning center is nestled in the heart of Naperville, IL. However, we understand the importance of accessibility and have therefore expanded our reach. We offer our well-rounded programs at a range of locations including schools, community centers, park districts, libraries, and even religious institutions. We are committed to making our educational opportunities available to as many children as possible, regardless of their location. At the US Engineering League, we're not just about teaching; we're about inspiring. We take immense pride in our ability to inspire the younger generation to master the skills that are vital for long-term success in STEM-based careers. We strongly believe that nurturing these skills from a young age can set the foundation for a successful and rewarding career in the rapidly evolving STEM fields.

Naperville, IL 60540
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For the last 41 years, the Suzuki Music Institute of Central Florida has been dedicated to providing students with the opportunity to develop their musical talents. Founded by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, the Suzuki Method focuses on the concept that every child is capable of learning music and that, with the right environment, each student can reach their full potential. At the Institute, students are provided with a nurturing, supportive environment, and opportunities to perform and hone their craft. The Suzuki Music Institute of Central Florida has been enriching the lives of students for over four decades. They strive to create an environment for children of all ages that is both supportive and challenging. Through the practice of Dr. Suzuki’s philosophy, the Institute is dedicated to providing an environment that allows each student to reach their fullest potential in the areas of piano and string performance.

Maitland, FL 32751
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At My Gym, we understand that each child is unique. We focus on developing motor skills, athletic abilities, and social skills in a fun, supportive environment. Our unique program is designed to help children become confident, independent, and capable individuals. Our teachers are passionate and dedicated to developing strong relationships with each child and their family. We strive to create an environment where children can learn and grow, and parents can watch their child’s confidence and self-esteem soar!

Maitland, FL 32751