Among five schools representing District 25 in the Miami-Dade County Public School’s We the People Competition, the Bob Graham Education Center’s eighth-grade Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) students won first place for the district  and were named Overall District Champions among a total of ten schools.  The announcement was made by CEA teachers Ingy Cruz and Jackie Hernandez. In January, the students and...

Dr. Anthony Bryan named new Dade Christian Superintendent

Education Special to The Miami Laker Tuesday, January 20, 2015

  Dr. Anthony Bryan, the right leader, at the right time. After much prayer and anticipation, Dade Christian School (DCS) and The Master’s Academy (TMA) announced Bryan as the new Superintendent of Schools. In addition to an expansive list of credentials, including two doctoral degrees, Bryan’s career covers 35 years, 17 of which he served as Headmaster for several major Christian schools. Bryan was also elected by Florida...

MLEC Cambridge alumni, students hold reunion

Featured By Ruth Reyes, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, January 15, 2015

  It was the day after Christmas, and the weather was dreadful, but the grey skies, rain and humidity could not keep Miami Lakes Educational Center (MLEC) students and alumni away. They challenged the common assumption that “once graduation comes along, high school students never look back.” On December 26 Cambridge students and alumni gathered together for a potluck lunch at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West. The reunion,...

Dade Christian choir marks year of many achievements

Education Thursday, January 15, 2015

  The Dade Christian School (DCS) Choir has had a year filled with many achievements. Under the guidance of Ivette Rossi, the DCS Choral students won first place at the Merrick Festival Caroling Competition in Coral Gables. The students competed against 30 public, private and parochial schools from the South Florida area and performed a variety of Christmas carols before a live audience. On December 18, 25 of the choir students were...
  As proposed by chair Perla Tabares Hantman, the Miami-Dade School Board voted unanimously to promote and encourage participation in the 2015 Miami National College Fair, and also endorsed the 2015 Annual Teen Driver Safety Public Service Announcement (PSA) and Poster Contest that is open to all District Senior High Schools. The College Fair, scheduled for February 22 from noon to 4 p.m., will have representatives from more than 200...
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