Miami-Dade County's public schools resume on Monday, August 18 to begin the 2014-2015 school year. Parents and students are urged to register early to avoid processing delays.
Two proofs of current address are required. Also required is a completion of a “Disclosure of Time of Registration” form, which can be obtained from Attendance Services.
For more information visit www.dadeschools.net.
First Day of Class: Monday, August 18, 2014.
Last Day of School: Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Winter Recess: Monday, December 22 - Friday, January 2, 2015.
Spring Recess: Monday, March 23 - Friday, March 27, 2015.
Teacher Planning Days (schools are closed): August 14, 15, September 25, October 24, November 4, November 28, January 16, February 17, March 20, April 3, June 5.
Holidays: Labor Day (Sept. 1), Veteran's Day (Nov. 11), Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) Dr. Martin Luther King Day (Jan. 13), Presidents Day (Feb. 16), and Memorial Day (May 25).
Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and first grade students will attend class from 8:20 a.m. to 1:50 p.m. Second through sixth grade students will attend school from 8:30 a.m. to 3:05 p.m.
On Wednesdays, all elementary school students will be dismissed at 1:50 p.m. Parents should inquire with their child's school to confirm opening and dismissal times, since various schools have different bell schedules.
Hours at middle schools will be 9:10 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. Senior high school hours are from 7:20 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. Various middle schools operate on Senior High school times.
Bob Graham Education Center
15901 N.W. 79 Avenue
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
Phone: 305-557-3303
K and 1 Primary Learning Center
8875 N.W. 143 St.
Miami Lakes, FL 33018
Principal: Yecenia Martinez-Lopez
Assistant principals: Elizabeth Hernandez, James Jackimczuk, Jesus Mesa, Annette Riveron
Trust Counselor: Jefferey Gardner
Guidance Counselors: Janet Qureshi (K-4), Sara Najara (5-6), Joel Castellanos (7-8)
Teachers: 105
Enrollment: App. 1700
Uniforms required.
Palm Springs North Elementary School
17615 N.W. 82 Ave, Hialeah FL 33015
Phone: 305-821-4631
Principal: Maribel Dotres
Assistant principals: Christina M. Ravelo, Eduardo A. Molliner, Emma Gonzalez
Guidance Counselor: Lety Rodriguez
Teachers: 64
Enrollment: 1,006
Uniforms required.
Joella C.Good Elementary School
6350 N.W. 188 Terrace, Miami FL 33015
Phone: 305-625-2008
Principal: Lizette G. O'Halloran
Assistant principal: Monefe Young
Guidance Counselor: Carmen Gonzalez
Teachers: 54
Enrollment: 940
Uniforms required.
Hialeah Gardens Elementary School
9702 N.W. 130 Street, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Phone: 305-827-8830
Principal: Reuben Yaghdjian
Assistant principal: Rachel Autler
Guidance Counselors: Olga Lopez-Nanney and Jeanette Alfaro
Teachers: 55
Enrollment: 870
Uniforms required.
Spanish Lake Elementary School
Main Campus: 7940 N.W. 194 Street, Miami FL 33015
Early Childhood Center: 19200 N.W. 79 Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33015
Phone: 305-816-0400
Principal: Jacqueline Arias-Gonzalez
Assistant principals: Kathy Bustamente, Anita Marti, Viviana Lebena
Guidance Counselors: Grisell Perez, Jenette Sanchez
Teachers: 102
Enrollment: 1600
Uniforms required.
Miami Lakes Middle School
6425 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Phone: 305-557-3900
Principal: Dr. Manuel Sanchez III
Assistant principals: Nora J. Bueno, Rafael Crespo
Trust Counselor: Marley Hernandez
Guidance Counselors: Maria Macias
Teachers: 50
Enrollment: 1,050
Uniforms required.
Country Club Middle School
18305 N.W. 75 Place, Miami, FL 33015
Phone: 305-820-8800
Principal: Jose R. Fernandez
Assistant principals: Carol S. Jeffrey, Jacquelyn Villazon
Guidance Counselors: Laura Martin, Sonya, O'Farral
Teachers: 72
Uniforms required.
Lawton Chiles Middle School
8190 N.W. 197 Street, Miami, FL 33015
Phone: 305-816-9101
Principal: Nelson Izquierdo
Assistant principal: Dr. Ilia Molina
Guidance Counselor: Laura Lotito
Teachers: 39
Enrollment: 700
Uniforms required.
American Senior High School
18350 N.W. 67 Ave Miami, FL 33015
Phone: 305-557-3770
Principal: Francisco Garnica
Assistant principals: Jason Allen, Jason Glasford, Chantal Osborne
Trust Counselor: Rosemarie Scott-Gibbs
Guidance Counselors: Yixsi Quintana, Martha Ruiz, Yvette Constant
Teachers: 102
Enrollment: 2120
Uniforms required.
Hialeah Gardens Senior High
11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd.
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Phone: 305-698-5000
Principal: Louis Algaze
Assistant principals: Andy Granados, Lisa Slocum, Edith Cimino, Lee Kruger
Trust Counselor: Thomas Binder
Guidance Counselors: Clark Laander, Maria Munoz, Yvette Pino, Jayne Claudill, Martha Rodriguez
Teachers: 118
Enrollment: 3000
Uniforms required.
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
14100 N.W. 89 Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33018
Phone: 305- 362-0676
Principal: Joaquin Hernandez
Assistant principals: Lizette Hevia, Gisela Rodriguez, Roberto L. Inza
Trust Counselor: Darlene Williams
Guidance Counselors: Yvonne Regalado, Elizabeth Pina, Raquel Blanco
Teachers: 86
Enrollment: 1,800
Uniforms required.
Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High
7977 W. 12 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33014
Phone: 305- 823-1330
Principal: Eric Acosta
Assistant principals: Ron Butler, Barbara Vinas, Cynthia Prado
Trust Counselor: Odalys Acosta
Guidance Counselors: Randall Jones, Maritza Baez-Valldeperas, Eileen Padro
Teachers: 92
Enrollment: 1,700
Uniforms required.
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Secondary & Post-Secondary Divisions
5780 N.W. 158 Street, Miami Lakes, Fl 33014
Phone: (305) 557-1100
Principal: James V. Parker
High School assistant principals: Anamaria Lopez Ochoa, Tammy Thomas, Michael Tandlich
Adult Vocational assistant principals: Beverly Carter-Remy, Juan Gonzalez, Ana Varona, Wayne Jenkins, Cassandra Green
High School Trust Counselor: Gladys Duran
High School Guidance Counselors: Claribel Feria, Javier Lasaga, Ana Tigerino
Adult Vocational Guidance Counselors: Jackie Benjamin, Greg White, Vernon Wilder
Teachers: 118
Enrollment: 1420
Uniforms required.
Our Lady of the Lakes
Pre-K through 8th
6600 Miami Lakeway North
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Phone: 305-362-5315
Principal: Ricardo Briz
Assistant principal: Barbara Picazo
Curriculum Coordinator: Cyndia Marrero
Teachers: 32
Uniforms required.
Mother of Our Redeemer Catholic School
Pre-K through 4th
8445 N.W. 186 St, Hialeah, FL 33015
Phone: 305- 829-3988
Principal: Ana Casariego
Teachers: 20
Uniforms required.
Dade Christian School
Pre-K through 12th
6601 N.W. 167 St. Miami FL 33015
Phone: 305-822-7690
Elementary School Principal: Susan Alexander
High School Assistant principal: Dr. Monique Cummings
Guidance Counselor: Ludy Joseph
Teachers: 100
Enrollment: 700
Uniforms required.
Monsignor Edward Pace High School
15600 N.W. 32 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33054
Phone: 305-623-7223
Principal: Ana Garcia
Assistant principal: Rebeca Bautista
Trust Counselor: Carla Giberson
Guidance Counselor: Melanie Otero
Dean of Students: Samuel Lilly, Valerie Lloyd, Anthony Walker
Teachers: 55
Enrollment: 850
Uniforms required.