Monsignor Edward Pace High School principal Ana Garcia has been selected to receive the National Catholic Educational Association’s Catholic Secondary Schools Department Educational Excellence Award for 2015. Garcia is among seven recipients of the award nationwide and was selected out of all of the Catholic secondary school principals in the Southeastern United States to receive this award. A Pace Class of 1980 alumna, Garcia...

  Town of Miami Lakes and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) have joined forces to form an education compact that will utilize each organization’s collective resources for the greater benefit of students and residents of Miami Lakes. The education compact received final approval at the February 11 Miami-Dade County School Board meeting. “I would like to take this opportunity to thank our Town Council, members of the...

 

Miami Lakes resident Stephanie Fouts and former Miami Lakes resident Amanda Meador have earned Dean’s List status for the recently ended fall term 2014 at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. A student must earn above a 3.4 grade point average to be on the Dean’s List. Meador also earned Honor Roll status with a grade point average of at least 3.75.

  On February 6, Monsignor Edward Pace High School hosted its annual Career Day where 50 career professionals spoke with current Pace students. Among these visitors was U.S. Congresswoman and Florida Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. Ros-Lehtinen told her life story, explained her work in Washington, and took questions from a packed room of students inside Pace’s Spartan Center before the school’s opening bell. For the...

  Representatives from nearly 200 colleges and universities will be at the 2015 National College Fair in Miami from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, at the Doubletree Miami Airport Hotel & Convention Center, 777 N.W. 72 Avenue. The free fair allows students, parents and other members of the public to meet with college representatives and get their questions answered. Free information sessions on financial aid, college planning...