Lady Trojans soccer star Iliana Alvarado will be playing soccer for a few more years. The Hialeah Miami Lakes senior was awarded a full scholarship to Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kansas. Alvarado has been the Trojans’ goalie for three years. An injury limited her play during her senior year but she was still awarded the scholarship. During her time dawning the orange and blue, Alvarado was able to average 8 to 10 saves...

Miami Lakes Middle School’s Warrior Concert Band and Drum Line earned superior ratings at the Tampa Bay Classic Festival held on May 6 at the University of South Florida. Band teacher, Ana Peña is pictured (center) along with her students.

Karley Seeloff from GoNoodle.com selected Spanish Lake Elementary School’s fourth graders to demonstrate the positive classroom and school environment GoNoodle promotes. It is a free program and any teacher anywhere may create an online GoNoodle account. The movement based activities are aimed towards attention engagement and building a healthier body for students. GoNoodle is a Dade County approved program. Cecile Palaez, an SLE...

The academic accomplishments of the Pace student body were honored and celebrated at Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s 2016 Academic Awards on April 26.Hundreds of students were honored for their academic prowess in each subject area and in each Signature Academy Class. Two students from each grade were also awarded trophies for Best All-Around, Service to School & Community, and the Spartan Pride Awards.Destiny Wilson, a star...

At the end of every school year, seniors in the journalism strand of the Cambridge Academy at Miami Lakes Educational Center (MLEC) present a final project; they must use all the skills they have acquired throughout their years as students of Neyda Borges, the school’s Journalism adviser and English Department chair. These skills – ranging from writing, photography, designing, to film-making – are compiled into a...