On course for college
St. Lucie students reap scholarships, admittance offers at inaugural recruiting event
Never too old
IRSC institute taps into the joy of socializing, sharing and lifelong learning
The LIBRARY LEADER
Michael Kenny, the executive director of the Library Foundation of Martin County
Helping hands
Educational foundations quietly step up to fill the funding gap

LaShawnda McNair, a third-grade teacher at J.D. Parker Elementary, prepares her students academically as well as helping them become responsible citizens. DONNA CRARY PHOTOS
The THIRD-GRADE TEACHER
LaShawnda McNair, a third-grade teacher at J.D. Parker Elementary