so here you are diving into the waters, the beautiful, bright crisp waters in the florida keys and then surrounded by the vibrant colors of the reef. and to top it all off, you have the music on top of it with mermaids swimming by as well as a variety of other well dressed sea creatures. so i wan to know about the well dressed sea creatures. the people who come in and i ve read hundreds of people come in, how did this all start? 40 years ago, how is this the way to celebrate the reef? well, 40 years ago, two friends were sitting together, u.s. 1 news director bill becker and his friend, a local debit aft, fred foxa, and they wanted to put together a slightly artistic event for this area. and so they decided to combine their love for music and diving. so bill got ahold of the people
Bill Becker’s fourth period class at Ronan Middle School is called Advanced Academic Elective, a new class offered for the 2022-23 school year. The target is 7th and 8th graders, and Becker’s theme for this class is “It’s okay to be smart.”