This post was written by Frances Scott, media liaison at Bayside Middle School.
Advising the United States President was the goal of a recent activity in Mat Scott’s eighth grade civics classes. Students first researched a particular government department or agency and then studied an issue involving military, environment, economy, or public relations concerns. In a mock Cabinet meeting, they played the part of the government official and reported their recommendation to Gifted Resource Teacher Angelyn Nichols who served as the President.
He has co-written a quantity of songs such as “Proper Round” by Flo Rida featuring Kesha and Waving Flag by K’naan, amongst other individuals.