The Bob Graham Education Center eighth grade Civics Engagement Academy competed in ‘We the People’ Competition at Barry University School of law in Orlando. The students represented the M-DCPS District at the state competition.  The students were lead by teachers Ingy Cruz, Jackie Hernandez and John Brady. The group earned first place for Professionalism and the Middle School Award of Excellence. Additionally,...

  After learning and researching information related to H.O.P.E. (Help Overcome Pet Euthanasia/Helping Our Pets Everyday), students at Spanish Lake Elementary realized the importance of H.O.P.E. for humanity towards animals.   They decided to become a part of the endeavor to educate others in helping and caring for animals and to gather needed items to assist with care for animals in shelters.  Dr. Martin Karp, District 3...

  Bob Graham Education Center’s Bobcat Dance Team continues their competition season for the 2015-2016 school year. They attended The American Dance Alliance State Competition on January 17, held at Florida International University under the direction of their coach, Mayri Martinez.  The Bobcat Dance Team competed in 3 team categories and entered five solos in the middle school division. They were awarded second place in...

  The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) at Monsignor Edward Pace High School continued their long tradition of success as 19 students placed in the top four at the District 26 Awards Ceremony.  These students competed in categories that showcased their skills in a multitude of potential careers. First place winners were Armando Barbosa, Andrew Sanchez, and Brian Gonzalez for Computer Game Simulation; Michael Barcelo,...

  Miami Dade County Public Schools selected the artwork by American Senior High School Fine Arts student, Osvaldo Estopian, as the official banner design for this year’s Black History Month. It was chosen from hundreds of entries from schools in Miami Dade County, with 80 pieces being selected to appear in the exhibit.  Estopian is a senior at American, and he has a passion for making art. He created the design for an...