The board of the Giving Gators charity and Mayor Manny Cid presented flags in June to area schools that earned A ratings for the 2021-2022 academic year. Giving Gators, Layer 8 Solutions and Major League Signs sponsored the project.
First photo at Barbara Goleman Senior High School, from left: Giving Gators members Emily Garcia and founder Daylin Garcia; Mayor Manny Cid; Principal Dr. Manuel Sanchez III; Giving Gators member Mario O. Pinera Jr.; Dr. Verena Cabrera, enterprise development officer, financial services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Giving Gators member Hector Abad and Giving Gators President Denis Brenes.
Second photo at Bob Graham Education Center, from left: Asst. Principal Jenel Romero; Asst. Principal Elizabeth Hernandez; Dr. Verena Cabrera, enterprise development officer, financial services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Principal Yecenia Martinez; Giving Gators member Hector Abad; Mayor Manny Cid; Giving Gators member Mario O. Pinera, Jr.; Giving Gators President Denis Brenes; Giving Gators members Emily Garcia, Daylin Garcia and Megan Garcia.
Third photo at Miami Lakes K-8 Center, from left: Giving Gators members Daylin Garcia and Emily Garcia; Miami Lakes K-8 Secretary Monica Santos; Dr. Verena Cabrera, enterprise development officer, financial services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Miami Lakes K-8 Center Principal Yanelys Ferrer; Giving Gators member Hector Abad; Mayor Manny Cid; Giving Gators President Denis Brenes and Giving Gators member Mario O. Pinera Jr.
Fourth photo at Miami Lakes Middle School, from left: Giving Gators members Daylin Garcia and Mario O. Pinera Jr.; Mayor Manny Cid; Principal Maria Medina; Giving Gators President Denis Brenes; Giving Gators member Hector Abad and Joseph Sosa, assistant to the mayor.
Fifth photo at Miami Lakes Educational Center, from left: Vice Principal Michael Windisch; Giving Gators member Hector Abad; Miami Lakes Educational Center Principal Yaset Fernandez; Mayor Manny Cid; Giving Gators President Denis Brenis; Giving Gators members Daylin Garcia and Mario O. Pinera Jr. and Joseph Sosa, assistant to the mayor.