FLCOE Heartbeat

Celebrating the passionate educators who inspire, nurture, and guide students across the Florida Conference Office of Education network

30+ Schools

4,000+ Students
Dedicated Educators

Kendall Turcios

Follow the remarkable journey of Pastor Kendall Turcios through Adventist education – a story that demonstrates how the seeds planted in Christian schools bloom into a lifelong calling to serve. His path from student to pastor illustrates the transformative power of faith-based education.

Student Foundation

Nurtured through Adventist education

Pastoral Calling

Dedicated to spiritual leadership

Giving Back

Supporting the next generation

ARISE Miami Seventh-day Adventist Church

14266 SW 119th Avenue, Miami, FL 33186

(305) 946-7853

www.arisemiami.org

info@arisemiami.org

Fredoy St. Aubyn Morgan

Meet an educator whose vision extends far beyond the classroom walls. Fredoy St. Aubyn Morgan embodies the FLCOE mission of preparing students not just for academic success, but for eternity. His dedication to spiritual and intellectual growth creates lasting impact in every student's life.

Adventist Christian Academy New Port Richey

4416 Thys Road New Port Richey, FL 34653

727-842-8919

www.npraca.org

npraca@flcoe.org

Gisella Ovalle

Discover the inspiring journey of Gisella Ovalle at Greater Miami Adventist Academy. Her calling to teach goes beyond curriculum and lesson plans – it's about shaping hearts, minds, and futures. Experience how one dedicated educator transforms lives through passion, dedication, and unwavering faith.

Greater Miami Adventist Academy

500 North West 122nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33182

(305) 220-5955

www.gma.edu

information@gma.edu

Coral Perez

At Walker Memorial Academy, Coral Perez exemplifies what it means to teach with purpose. Her story reveals the heart of an educator who sees each student as a unique gift, nurturing their potential with intentional care and boundless enthusiasm for learning.

Walker Memorial Academy

1525 West Avon Boulevard, Avon Park, FL 33825

(863) 453-3131

www.wmaeagles.org

Pre-K through Grade 12

Eugenia Vega

Celebrating three decades of unwavering dedication at Miami Springs Adventist School, Eugenia Vega's journey is a testament to the power of consistent, faithful service. Her legacy of faith and leadership has shaped countless students and continues to inspire the next generation of educators.

30

Years of Service

Lives Impacted

Miami Springs Adventist School

701 Curtiss Pkwy, Miami Springs, FL 33166

(305) 888-2244

www.miamisprings.school

miamisprings@flcoe.org

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