Local schools achieve ‘Best High Schools’ rankings

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 14, 2023

    The School for Advanced Studies is ranked a top place for learning once again by U.S. News & World Report.     SAS has five locations on the campuses of Miami Dade College and is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system.      The magazine said it was the third best high school in the country and the number one high school in Florida.       The publication ranks...

Monsignor Edward Pace High School hosts cheerleading camps

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, September 14, 2023

     Monsignor Edward Pace High School hosted 60 students at its Miami Gardens campus during two cheerleading camps last summer.  Participants worked on tumbling; lifts and tosses; dance and jump classes. They also did arts and crafts; field day activities; games; makeup classes; a fashion show; yoga and themed “dress out” days.       “We wanted to provide the community in the...

Miami Lakes Library Programs through Sept. 28

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 14, 2023

The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.  Space is limited and registration may be required.   Homework Help & Tutoring  Sat., Sept. 16, 23, 30.  10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Certified teachers meet students in grades K-12 for one-hour sessions to help with homework and tutoring in reading, math and science. This free service funded in part by The Children’s...

Bright-eyed kids on their first day of school

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Many students in Miami Lakes returned to classes on Aug. 17. Their proud parents shared photos from the day. 

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.  Space is limited and registration may be required.  Teen Advisory Board Wed., Aug. 30. 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.  CANCELED Earn community service hours and provide feedback to the library about books, movies, video games and more in its collections. Ages 16 – 19 Introduction to Ballroom Dance Thurs., Aug....
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