The Christmas film “Elf” is full of memorable lines, among them is “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!” The students at Spanish Lake Elementary (SLE) School agreed with the sentiment and decided to go above and beyond previous years in giving back to the community.  Through the efforts of music teachers, Diana Garcia, and Jackson Bunn, the students were scheduled to...

  Over 60 students from Monsignor Edward Pace High School put on their best suits and dresses to celebrate their induction into Pace’s chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) on December 3.  The NHS Induction Ceremony is an annual tradition taking place in the school’s Spartan Center where exceptional students are officially welcomed into the organization. Students must exhibit NHS’ four pillars of scholastic...

  Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High School’s Model United Nations Competition Team competed at KnightMUN hosted by the University of Central Florida held in mid-November. The Trojans once again proved that they were a force of diplomacy, debate and resolution. Jessica Basallo, Daniel Valentin, Bryan Jardines and Daniel Miro received verbal commendations in their respective committees. Senior Head Delegates Carolina Hernandez...

Spanish Lake Elementary students from Anne Burke-Stephen’s third grade class united together to send items and gifts of love to deployed military personnel in Turkey and their dogs. Burke-Stephens met a young serviceman’s wife while shopping in Babies-R-Us. In conversation, the woman mentioned her husband was deployed to Turkey. Each serviceman in this unit has a trained dog helping to protect our freedom in the USA and the...

  Kelsie Gonzalez, a member of the the Bobcat Jumpers Team, has been selected as a member of the jump rope Team USA. She will compete in the 2016 International FISAC-IRSF Competition hosted by Sweden. Gonzalez will be jumping in the Female Swedish Open Tournament in all events. The competition will take place in July 2016. Gonzalez took home a fourth place finish in the Junior  Olympics (AAU) this past summer in Virginia. She...