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...
  The Bob Graham Education Center Bobcat Dance Team helped the homeless of Camillus House on Wednesday, February 24. Coach Mayri Martinez, along with Yesse Ruano, a dance team mom, decided to join with Life Coach Nancy for a women’s empowerment act to help Miami’s homeless men that are in need of shoes.  The team and coaches held a drive and almost 100 pairs of shoes were delivered in late February to Camillus House for...

OLL accepts AED donation from Vergara Foundation

Education Thursday, March 17, 2016

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School accepted a donation of an AED (Automated  External Defibrillator) from the Breanna Vergara Foundation, and with the help of the school’s Dads’ Club, the school will now offer the required training to all the teachers and staff on how to use the machine. The Foundation was named after the 11-year-old Miami Lakes resident, who died of a rare heart condition after she collapsed...

Pace welcomes NFL alumni

Sports Thursday, March 17, 2016

  Monsignor Edward Pace High School will honor their alumni NFL players for outstanding careers in a “Spartans in the NFL” ceremony at 11 a.m.  on Wednesday, March 16, at the school’s Brother Felix Gymnasium, 15600 N.W. 32 Avenue in Miami Gardens Among the honorees, Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster, whose team won Super Bowl 50 last month; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Stephen Morris; Pittsburgh Steelers...

Dade Christian's athletic director Steve Fitzgerald outlines successes

Sports By David Snelling, Miami Laker staff Thursday, March 17, 2016

  In Steve Fitzgerald’s first season as Dade Christian’s athletic director, the school considers this year’s athletic programs a success.  The varsity football team reached the regional playoffs under first year head coach Nick Martinez, the basketball team also advanced to the regional postseason, the girls’ volleyball team won its regional quarterfinal game, the track and field team is running through...

Pace's Alex Perez sets school record for 4th wrestling title

Sports By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, March 17, 2016

  After becoming the first wrestler in school history to win four district titles, Pace High School senior Alex Perez finished his high school wrestling career on top by winning the FHSAA 2016 1A 138lb State Wrestling Championship on March 5. Perez dominated competitors in his matches at the FHSAA State Wrestling Championships, defeating his three quarter and semi-final opponents in just over a minute total before eventually defeating...
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