In its inaugural “Spartans in the NFL” ceremony on March 16, Monsignor Edward Pace High School honored six of their distinguished alumni who have played or are currently playing on an active NFL roster. It was a homecoming for these Pace alumni, including Super Bowl 50 champion and Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster, a Pace Class of 2009 alumnus. Indianapolis Colts quarterback Stephen Morris (Class of 2010), DeMarcus...

  Nineteen students at Mater Academy Charter School competed at the Family Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) State Leadership Conference in Orlando last weekend and brought home nine gold winners, seven silver and three bronze winners. Eleven students qualified to represent Mater Academy FCCLA in the national competition at San Diego, California. They are Billy Johnston, Pamela Mulkay, Jennifer Camejo, Kimberly Valentin,...

  U.S. History teacher John Brady was recently named Bob Graham Education Center’s 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year.  In his eleventh year as a teacher at the school, Brady’s philosophy for teaching his 8th graders is for his students to know more about the subject than he did leaving middle school and high school. He feels the United States has fallen back in understanding how the American system works and how the country...

  Swift progress on the GOB program implementation continues. At its meeting of March 9, 2016, the Miami-Dade School Board approved various GOB projects with a total investment value of approximately $34.4 million. The General Obligation Bond approved overwhelmingly by the voters in 2012 is being implemented to renovate and replace schools, expand student capacity, enhance safety, and provide technology upgrades. Three of the projects...

 

Students at Bob Graham Education Center will benefit from the completion of the school’s GOB investment in replacing the playground. The younger students eagerly began using the playground as the interact during recess with their peers.