2nd Annual Business Boot Camp draws entrepreneurs

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Business Boot Camp at Ana G. Méndez University.       About 60 entrepreneurs and prospective business owners heard from experts on Sept. 20...

Javier Perez inspires STU Bobcats on opening night

Sports By Phillip De Montmollin, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, February 15, 2017

It was an unforgettable Opening Night that inspired, reunited old friends, and ended in an electric win by the Bobcats. Javier “Javi” Perez, the principal of South Dade High School and an assistant baseball coach for St. Thomas University from 1996-98, came back to St. Thomas on January 31 to help the Bobcats start their 2017 campaign and their quest for a return trip to the NAIA World Series.“It was very emotional to...

His House offers matching donations until Feb. 28

Community Wednesday, February 15, 2017

His House Children’s Home, located at 20000 N.W. 47 Ave, invites the community to participate in a gift matching opportunity to fund the foster center and its many children. The center, which currently serves over 200 children, restores the lives of those children from newborn to 17 years old by providing a safe and nurturing environment. The Batchelor Foundation of Miami has offered a $100,000 Challenge Grant to help His House...

Pace High students win awards at FBLA competition

Religious By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Pace High School students won awards in 11 categories at the Future Business Leaders of America district competition ceremony held on February 2. The 22 FBLA students showcased their skills in various business and career categories including banking, finances, mobile app development, entrepreneurship, and journalism. Pace High continued its long tradition of FBLA success, which includes several state and national titles, as 18 of the 22...
Bob Graham Education Center’s Bobcat Jumpers Team had the honor of performing at the opening of Bank United’s employee fitness center on the campus of the Miami Lakes headquarters. It was a great opportunity for the team to showcase their talent at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The school thanked coach Jeffrey Tandlich for his dedication to this talented group of students.

BGEC’s Bobcat Dancers in at American Dance Alliance

Community Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Bob Graham Education Center’s Bobcat Dance Team competed at the American Dance Alliance state competition in late January at the FIU Arena. This is the team’s second competition this season as they previously competed at the regional ADA competition. “We are so proud of this dedicated team of girls who competed against other talented groups and brought home several awards recognizing them in several categories,” said...
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