Bob Graham Education Center welcomed Carmen Stewart-Regalado as the Principal for a Day on December 8. Stewart-Regalado is not only the PTSA President at BGEC, but she also serves as an Advisor for the Foreign Government in Colombia. She has a career in International Affairs spanning for almost two decades focusing on foreign policy and global relations. “It was an honor to have her visit classrooms, experience the daily operations of...

The Miami Lakes Optimist Club is holding registration for its baseball and softball program from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Saturday, January 7 and Saturday, January 14 at Miami Lakes Middle School, 6425 Miami Lakeway North.The programs is for boys and girls ages 5 to 16 for T-Ball, Pinto, Mustang, Bronco, Pony and Colt Leagues.Participants must bring a copy of their birth certificates and will be fitted for their uniforms.The fee is $150 for...

Since Bob Graham Education Center’s opening 14 years ago, the school has earned 13 consecutive “A” grades, adding the 2015-2016 school year to the growing list. The school was recognized by Representative Manny Diaz, Jr. on  December 12 for the achievement and will proudly display its flag for the 13th year. The school administrators and staff thank all students, educators, administration, parents, grandparents and...

The Miami-Dade County School Board approved the 2017-2018 School Calendars at its recent monthly meeting with a start date of August 21, 2017 for students.The Elementary and Secondary School Calendar includes 180 days of instruction for students and 196 days for teachers, with 10 teacher planning days and six legal holidays in addition to the 180 days for students.The Adult/Vocational Education School Calendar includes 216 days of instruction...

Pace High School’s Fine Arts Academies for Visual & Performing Arts and classes for dance, drama, music, and art brought Tinseltown to South Florida with “A Hollywood Christmas” on December 9 inside the Spartan Center. Pace students from each of these four subjects performed in the Pace Fine Arts department’s annual Christmas production for Pace family, friends, and alumni.The show was presented as a classic...