Students from the Civics Engagement Academy (CEA) at Bob Graham Education Center continue meeting with community leaders throughout the state to learn about how governments, non-profits and other community organizations are run. In mid-November, the students were hosted by Camillus House CEO Hilda Fernandez, a Miami Lakes resident, on a site visit to one of the Camillus House campuses to learn about the mission and work of that organization....

In 1941 in Puerto Rico, Ana Gonzalez de Mendez made her mark on bilingual education by founding the Puerto Rico Junior College, which was later changed to her namesake. With sister universities sprouting in Texas, Washington, D.C., and even various areas in Florida, Ana G. Mendez University finally made its way to Miami Lakes and its new campus in a building in Business Park West specifically designed for the school. AGMU has put priority on...

Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus visited both the main campus and Primary Learning Center at Bob Graham Education Center just before the Christmas holiday break. The students had milk and cookies, took pictures, and enjoyed the band teachers playing holiday music during the joyous festivity.

 

  From Irma to Harry, Hialeah Gardens Middle School weathered the storm extremely well and in the aftermath left the school with Harry, the baby bull. Harry was born September 20 to the school’s Zebu cow, Summer, which was donated by The Graham Companies. Summer was scheduled to give birth at the beginning of October, but the storm was sure to offset nature’s path and an earlier delivery was the result. Students named the...

For the seventh consecutive year, the Florida College System Publications Association (FSCPA) has named Miami Dade College’s student newspaper, The Reporter, the top college newspapers in the state. The publication was recognized for winning six first place awards and winning 12 among 18 individual categories during a recent FCSPA awards banquet in Orlando The Reporter has amassed 100  awards from the FSCPA in the last seven years...