Take a deep dive into the history of Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbour, and Surfside. In this episode, Emily, Lilliam, Nicolas, Mikaela, and Patton brave the Florida humidity to uncover the "original Florida Men" the Tequesta Tribe. From dugout canoes carved with shark teeth to the mysterious Miami Circle, We explore how ancient locals lived on a "Keto" diet of manatees and moved to the Keys just to dodge mosquitoes.

Take a deep dive into the history of Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbour, and Surfside. In this episode, Emily, Lilliam, Nicolas, Mikaela, and Patton brave the Florida humidity to uncover the "original Florida Men" the Tequesta Tribe. From dugout canoes carved with shark teeth to the mysterious Miami Circle, We explore how ancient locals lived on a "Keto" diet of manatees and moved to the Keys just to dodge mosquitoes.

Ancient Footprints

In this special 5 episode podcast series, the students in Ms. Uribe's 5th-grade class at Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, turn into local historians. "Hidden Treasures of Our Town" explores the forgotten stories, landmarks, and extraordinary people that make our community unique.These students have dug through archives and uncovered the "treasures" that most people walk past every day.This project was researched, written, and recorded by students: Mikaela Alarcon-Rojas, Rinat Arutiunov, Ezekiel Culbreth, Lillian Dattilo, Ty Fidelis,, Emily Flores, Ilan Koren, Nicolas Kusnier, Paloma Laszlo, William Makselis, Matteo Marzano, Noam Moya, Aaron Pinto, Lukas Sanchez, Sol Schwartz, Noemi Staron, Andrew Stolar, Nicolas Sussman-Posso, Amelia Vorostsova, Sofya Yeshchanka, Aditya Singh, and their teacher Monica UribePodcast Production Assistant: Zoey Ader-ZabielinsThis project was made possible through grant funding from the Shepard Broad Foundation and the RKBBH PTA.

History

In this special 5 episode podcast series, the students in Ms. Uribe's 5th-grade class at Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, turn into local historians. "Hidden Treasures of Our Town" explores the forgotten stories, landmarks, and extraordinary people that make our community unique. These students have dug through archives and uncovered the "treasures" that most people walk past every day. This project was researched, written, and recorded by students: Mikaela Alarcon-Rojas, Rinat Arutiunov, Ezekiel Culbreth, Lillian Dattilo, Ty Fidelis,, Emily Flores, Ilan Koren, Nicolas Kusnier, Paloma Laszlo, William Makselis, Matteo Marzano, Noam Moya, Aaron Pinto, Lukas Sanchez, Sol Schwartz, Noemi Staron, Andrew Stolar, Nicolas Sussman-Posso, Amelia Vorostsova, Sofya Yeshchanka, Aditya Singh, and their teacher Monica Uribe Podcast Production Assistant: Zoey Ader-Zabielins This project was made possible through grant funding from the Shepard Broad Foundation and the RKBBH PTA.

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