The annual Miami Lakes Senior Games Track and Field events were held at Barbara Goleman High School on February 24 hosted by the Town’s Elderly Affairs Committee. In a random selection of event photos taken by town liaison Nathalie Garcia, pictured is Bob Jones, a retired dentist from New Jersey, showing his Shot Put form as he won the 70’s age group with a heave of 28’04”.  Alberto Sordo-Ramos edges out...
  Each year, students that take part in Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) at Bob Graham Education Center participate in various competitions including Lead2Feed, a leadership program that nurtures a new generation of leaders working to meet a need through project management, decision-making and teamwork to alleviate hunger needs within the community.  Project Citizen is a curricular program promoting competent and responsible...

SLE students create sustainable food growing system

Education Wednesday, April 18, 2018

  Spanish Lake Elementary (SLE) and Julie Barreto-Tejero, SLE on-site teacher sponsor, are excited to be among the 51 schools in Miami-Dade County to have become a part of The Education Fund's Food Forest For Schools. SLE introduced a newly planted sustainable food growing system that is home to "gourmet crops found year-round nestled among winding paths.” Students, families and community members will now be able to work in the...
  Mater Academy High’s student Stephanie Consuegra recently organized a letter writing and sock collection campaign, as part of her role with the National Honor Society chapter, to deliver to the Forgotten Soldiers Outreach. The non-profit organization will take the letters and socks to the people serving in the U.S. military abroad. Her project is a requirement as a member of the NHS’s community services and leadership that...
  Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure invades Main Street, as thousands of people will gather to raise money and awareness for cancer and enjoy great entertainment, food and classic cars. The Sunday, April 8 event, sponsored by AutoNation, The Graham Companies and Miami- Dade County Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr., is from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., and features Miami Lakes first Beer Garden with local craft beers, a pig roast and Paella. All of the...
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