Entries by mdmllc

Director’s Thoughts – January/February 2021

January-February Edition The future faculty of a new elementary school developed a list of accomplishments for which they wanted to work and gain with their students. Can you guess what rose to Number One? To be kind! These are indeed critical times in the lives of our children. Families had to cope with the effects […]

Enrolling GED Prep Social Studies February 2021

The Learning Resource Center’s GED Preparation Course helps change lives by preparing adult students studying for the GED, working to shape their futures, to pass each subject-area exam. About GED Prep This course is designed to help students achieve their best possible score by providing small classes with a highly-trained instructor; problem-solving strategies for analyzing […]

Volunteer with LRC May 12-15 at PigFest 2021

The Board of Directors of the Lakeland PigFest have officially announced that they are postponing the 2021 event. With careful consideration for the success of the event, now in its 25th year, the Board has decided to move the festival to May 14-15 at the Sun ‘N Fun Expo Campus in Lakeland. Each year, the […]

Learning & Loving It: “I Spy” Math Card Game

Learning & Loving It is a series featuring simple, yet fun educational activities for home learning and virtual, interactive tutoring. I Spy   About:   Second grade and higher 2 or more players Students will recognize numbers and practice addition   Supplies: One deck of playing cards Activity Overview In this game, face cards will […]

Your 2020 Impact on LRC

Thank you for your impact in 2020! You have been the light of our 2020, and we want to continue to share the impact of your unwavering support. Because of you, we were able to share triumphs such as these two together: Together, we were able to raise more than $4,600, reaching 93% of our […]

Director’s Thoughts – December 2020

My Heartfelt Christmas Thank You is for…  Your friendship—joining the Learning Resource Center in its mission to continue as a provider of quality instruction and programs; Your Loyalty and Commitment—enhancing the work of this small not-for-profit by cultivating and extending the message that LRC can HELP; and Your Generous Support—sharing your time, talents, as well as […]

Learning & Loving It: Give Me Ten Math Card Game

Learning & Loving It is a series featuring simple, yet fun educational activities for home learning and virtual, interactive tutoring. Give Me Ten   About:   First grade and older 2 or more players Students will recognize numbers and practice basic addition   Supplies: One deck of playing cards Activity Overview Remove all face cards […]

Learning & Loving It: Hit the Target Math Card Game

Learning & Loving It is a series featuring simple, yet fun educational activities for home learning and virtual, interactive tutoring. Hit the Target   About:   Second grade and up 2 or more players Students will recognize numbers and practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division   Supplies: One deck of playing cards Activity Overview In […]

LRC Raises Giving Tuesday 2020 Funds for GED Prep

THANK YOU for making Giving Tuesday a success!   Thank you for your donations, support, and interactions on Giving Tuesday! Our community rallied to raise more than $4,000 to support students who are working hard to earn their GEDs. Wendell Powell, who started the GED program, said, “Each student in this program has a drive […]

Director’s Thoughts – November 2020

‘Tis the season to be thankful!   Although the LRC Staff and Boards are grateful 24/7 and 365 days for each and every person who shares his or her talents, time, and resources, this holiday season offers the perfect opportunity to say “Thank You” once more. As a nonprofit in a COVID-19 world, this year […]