Pace High hosts 2015 Walk for Life in January

Education By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, February 18, 2015

  On the sunny Saturday morning of January 17, students, teachers, parishioners, clergy, and lay people from 12 schools and parishes across South Florida gathered at Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s football field and track course to take part in the school’s annual Walk for Life.  The Walk for Life was one of three Walks taking place within the Archdiocese of Miami that day to raise funds for the Archdiocese of...

 

Hialeah Gardens High School language arts teacher Christine Rodriguez was a finalist and first runner-up for the 2015 Francisco R. Walker Miami-Dade County Teacher of the Year Award. Geoffrey Aladro, a U.S. history teacher at Frank C. Martin K-8 Center, won the top honors two weeks ago during a special dinner at the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport and Convention Center.
  Bob Graham Education Center’s (BGEC) Bobcat Dancers had the opportunity to participate in the American Dance Alliance (ADA) Florida State Dance Team Championship competition on January 25. The Bobcat Dancers brought home various awards and earned in three different categories scores of “Excellent” as an overall team evaluation. The Dancers won first place in the “Open” category, 5th place with a...

 

Barbara Goleman senior Nicholas Rose earned a perfect score on the math portion of the American College Test (ACT). He intends to pursue aerospace science and is currently applying to multiple colleges. 

Hantman approves initiatives

Education Wednesday, February 18, 2015

  At its February meeting, the Miami-Dade County School Board unanimously approved two items proposed by Board Chair Perla Tabares Hantman endorsing a global environmental program and promoting programs and events that promote personal health and well being in addition to protecting the environment. The School Board voted to endorse Earth Day on April 22 in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, promote Florida Bike Month for March 2015 and...
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