Miami Lakes K-8 Center (MLK8) musicians have been busy earning top ratings at district performance events. This is the first year MLK8 students have participated in the district music performance assessment. On March 1, the school orchestra performed at Coral Reef Senior High for the Concert Music Performance Assessment. This 23-member string orchestra performed Sword Dance, Finlandia, and Antagonist for three judges. Their overall...

  In March, Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s (Pace) Law Studies and Criminal Justice Operations classes were visited by members of the City of Miami Police Department’s Bomb Squad and Homeland Security Unit. Officer Robert Rodriguez, a 27 year veteran with the department, spoke candidly to the students in Pace’s Innovation Center about how he, as a Police Officer, decided to get involved with the bomb squad. He also...

  For the first time in school history, the Hialeah Miami Lakes High marching band will perform with local middle school bands in an effort to recruit the students to attend the high school and march with the Trojans. The marching bands from Miami Lakes and Palm Springs Middle schools and Miami Lakes K-8 Center will perform with the Trojans marching band at Concert Under the Stars, which is scheduled for 6 p.m., Friday, April 13, at...

  Bob Graham Education Center is extremely proud of David Coira. Coira earned the Naval Research gold medal from the United States Navy and Marines for his research on water filtration. His award also earned the Superior award at the South Florida Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Heather Gordon was commended for her leadership and guidance in helping Coira succeed at this event.

  The students at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School designed a poignant poster for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, and delivered it to the school where 17 students and teachers were gunned down by former student Nikolas Cruz last month. The poster is emblazoned with the drawing of an angel and messages of encouragement and support for the students who are still reeling from the tragedy, and honors the students and...