Ana G. Mendez University unveils new campus in Miami Lakes

Education By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, January 3, 2018

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.

 

Hurricane Irma advanced the birth of Harry the Bull

Education Wednesday, January 3, 2018

  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...

Miami Dade College has state’s best newspaper

Education Sunday, December 17, 2017

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...
Last year, Our Lady of the Lakes varsity boys volleyball team finished the season with two losses, including a defeat in the All Catholic Conference semi-final game.  In 2017, there was a new focus and a new mission for the Cheetahs, making school history by playing in the Championship game. The team determination proved to be too much for their opponents during the regular season going undefeated with a record of 9-0, and they never...
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