Viera Wins ALL SPORTS for 2nd Year
May 10, 2019—For the second consecutive year Viera High has won the Barbara Caywood Cape Coast Conference All-Sports Award.
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Viera Schools RANK HIGH
May 9, 2019 — According to Niche.com, Brevard County Florida has some amazing schools.
In Viera, the following schools received A Ratings: Manatee Elementary, Quest Elementary, Viera Charter School, and Viera High School. Ralph M. Williams Elementary had a strong showing, with an A- ranking.
Viera High TV STUDENTS WIN BIG
May 8, 2019 — Viera High TV received some well-deserved attention at the Florida Scholastic Press Association state and local competitions. Several of the team’s video projects have achieved Florida’s Best of the Best and All-Florida, which are the highest awards possible.
More BIG CONTRACTS Announced
May 6, 2019—Northrop Grumman Corp. was awarded a one-year, $38.7 million contract by the U.S. Navy to provide software support for its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye. Most of the work will be performed in Melbourne, where Northrop Grumman has more than 3,000 workers.
VIERA HIGH STUDENTS Earn 1st in Nation
April 23, 2019—Viera High received the 2019 National 1st Place High School Families First Award, sponsored by Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).
Florida Tech’s KEEN TEAM Wins Grant
April 22, 2019–Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) has been awarded a grant to help make the tools to supercharge learning at makerspaces.
Brevard Sheriff Office’s First Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Visually Impaired Big Hit
This was a very special Easter Egg Hunt designed specifically for those in our community who are visually impaired, as all the eggs emit a sound so that they can be found during this Easter Egg Extravaganza.
BREVARD ZOO one of 30 BEST ZOOS in U.S.
April 2, 2019 – The Brevard Zoo, in Viera is located approximately 1 hour east of Orlando’s theme parks and 30 minutes to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, offers fun and delightfully educational activities in a manageable setting.
2019 Innovation Games challenge talented students
April 1, 2019-Brevard Public Schools partnered with technology leaders, including Boeing and NASA, to host the inaugural Innovation Games. Teams of sixth-grade students competed in STEAM-focused challenges.
Viera pitcher defies Powerball-sized odds to make major leagues
March 31, 2019-David McKay, a Satellite Beach native who pitched for Viera High, has defied Powerball-sized odds in getting called up to the Seattle Mariners late Saturday.
Space Coast—BEST PLACE TO LIVE NEAR THE BEACH in Nation
March 19, 2019—We’re Number One! We knew this was a great place to live, but when U.S. News & World Report picks your area as the best place to live near the beach in the U.S., that’s pretty impressive.
TALENT PIPELINE
March 15, 2019—New STEM degree programs to help boost employment are coming to Florida Tech and UCF. In 2019, the University of Central Florida and Florida Institute of Technology are launching two new STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) programs to help boost talent production.
Viera Town Center is GROWING UP
March 14, 2019—Soon we’ll see yet another new hotel going up in Viera’s Town Center. The hotel will have 118 suites, and like the 116-room Fairfield Inn & Suites that opened up in May 2018, it is being developed by the Sycamore Investment Group which also owns and operates the Hampton Inn in Viera.
The Space Coast is ON THE MOVE
March 14, 2019—Industry publication SpaceNews chose the Space Coast as its “Turnaround of the Year” award winner for 2018 and calls the Space Coast an “early front runner” for turnaround of the decade.
GO FOR LAUNCH
February 19, 2019—Manned test flights are on the schedule for this year, working toward the day when astronauts are once again lifted into space aboard vehicles launched from the Space Coast.