Ribbon Cutting: Vellu Laser

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Shown at the Vellu Laser ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 22 are from left: Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid;   Maurice Costa, president, BNI Excellence; Yaima Guevara, nurse practitioner; Devany Collado, treatment specialist; Gio Blanco and...

HML reinvents itself; welcomes new principal

Education Thursday, September 1, 2016

Over the last several years, Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High has reinvented itself and reclaimed much of the glory of its history. The Advanced Placement Exam passing rate has increased by over seven percent since 2014 and the graduation rate has soared to almost 90 percent. The school has received the prestigious National Magnet School of Distinction Award for the second consecutive year and has added the prominent AP Capstone Program...

HML reinvents itself; welcomes new principal

Education Thursday, September 1, 2016

Over the last several years, Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High has reinvented itself and reclaimed much of the glory of its history. The Advanced Placement Exam passing rate has increased by over seven percent since 2014 and the graduation rate has soared to almost 90 percent. The school has received the prestigious National Magnet School of Distinction Award for the second consecutive year and has added the prominent AP Capstone Program...

Pace french teacher Alina Rodriguez studies in France

Education By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, September 1, 2016

Alina Rodriguez, a French teacher at Pace High School, received some education of her own as she studied abroad in Paris over the summer.Rodriguez was one of only two people nationwide who received a $3,000 Professional Development Scholarship by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). The AATF awarded her with the scholarship after she presented an iTunesU project she created to teach her French students.For her stay in Paris,...
Public schools in the Miami Lakes area are looking for volunteers to join their PTSA organizations for the new school year, becoming one of the strongest voices in the educational process that directly supports students and their schools.The PTSA works with teachers, parents and administrators to cultivate excellence in academics, sports and leadership opportunities for students, as well as advocacy, fundraising and community action.The PTSA...

STU offers new bioethics master's degree

Education Thursday, September 1, 2016

St. Thomas University (STU) is launching its new master’s degree program in bioethics, an innovative, interdisciplinary program combining science, ethics and human behavior.The program commenced for the fall semester.Today’s advances in technology has helped make substantial, beneficial gains in the areas of healthcare and research.But these advancements in science and technology often outpace the school’s ability to...
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