HGMS students receive standing desks

Education Thursday, March 3, 2016

  Students at Hialeah Gardens Middle School (HGMS) are the latest recipients of LearnFit Adjustable Standing Desks, a donation made by Ergotron Inc. in partnership with the American Dairy Association & Dairy Council (ADADC) and Fuel Up to Play 60, in an effort to enhance health and learning. Several studies have underscored the negative effects of prolonged sitting. Ergotron and ADADC representatives will meet with students to...

Miami Lakes funds PSAT class at BGEC

Education Thursday, March 3, 2016

  Students at Bob Graham Education Center have a new elective this school year which is funded by the Town of Miami Lakes. The new elective focuses on vocabulary and is geared towards assisting students as they prepare for the PSAT.   Every day is different in the classroom, whether the students are exploring vocabulary in a new way, identifying literary devices in a novel, presenting their latest creation or even nervously...

Barbara Goleman seniors accepted to UF

Education Thursday, March 3, 2016

 

Eleven Barbara Goleman seniors will move from one gator swamp to the next as newly accepted students at the University of Florida. The students, (from left) include Karissa Disla, Nathan Nguyen, Daniel Wong, Alexander Barrera, Elizabeth Sardinas, Carlos Aguila, Christien Castillo, Victoria Garrastacho, Gilberto barrios, and Carlos Bello. (Not pictured Christina Morales.) 

 

Barbara Goleman Senior High School planned a college tour for students to get a first hand account of state schools before the school year is over. The students that participated were from the school’s marching band and they visited the University of Florida, Florida State University, and Florida A&M University.

Pace seniors accepted to UF

Education Thursday, March 3, 2016

  Pace High School announced 13 seniors from the Class of 2016 were accepted into the University of Florida. Seniors Anaika Alezi, Samantha Bacerio, Mia Bravo, Brittany Gonzalez, Mia Lama, Maya Lora, Naja Murphy, Sabrina Ortega, Holden Placide, Amanda Prats, Melissa Rey, Anna Rossi, and Melannie Sandoval all received their acceptance letters in February to join the University of Florida’s Class of 2020.  “All of these...
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