The Pace High School Starlettes attended the National Dance Alliance (NDA) summer camp at the Westin Fort Lauderdale the week of July 17. The 4-day camp offered the team several days of technique training, team building and rigorous choreography sessions. In the end the Starlettes brought home numerous Superior awards and accolades in the areas of Showmanship, Technique and Spirit as well as receiving the title of Overall Camp...

Barbara Goleman Senior High School’s dance team, known as the Jewels, successfully completed a summer dance camp at the National Dance Alliance held in July where the team participated in training and competitions.

Local college students pursuing an agriculture career will be doing a lot of digging next semester.St. Thomas University’s School of Science, in collaboration with Florida International University, Miami-Dade College, and Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, has launched a new program, I-CATCH (Innovative Curriculum for Agriculture Training and Career for Hispanics, which trains students in agriculture, plants, herbs and other...

It’s not too late to enroll children in the Town’s affordable SAT and ACT prep classes provided by the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board.There are only two sessions left. SAT prep will be offered from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.. 82 Avenue. ACT prep will be offered from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, on the following dates:Session III: August 7 to August 11Session IV: August 14...

Florida International University student-athletes not only achieved success on the playing fields but in the classroom as well.The athletic department released its Academic of Excellence for its sports programs, achieving the highest spring grade point average on record (3.22) this past semester.It marks the seventh-straight semester in which FIU has posted a department GPA of 3.0 or better.“The constant academic achievement by our...