Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s various sports teams are recording an outstanding start to the winter season. Here are some highlights: The Varsity Boys soccer team defeated Good Shepherd 7-1 on January 11 led in the mid-field by Mason Ibarra. Goals were scored by Paolo Jebian, Justin Espinosa, Joseph Munoz, and four goals by Miguel Palacios. The Cheetahs defeated St. Agatha 6-0 on January 13. Defensive stars were Daniel...

  The NFL honored Monsignor Edward Pace High School with a commemorative golden football in celebrating school alumni Kayvon Webster’s pro career, as he is preparing to play in his second Super Bowl. The Denver Broncos cornerback played in Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014.  The football commemorates the golden anniversary of the Super Bowl, as the NFL recognized Pace as a member of the Super Bowl High School Honor Roll for its role...

  Manny Reyes Jr., a 7th-grade student at Miami Lakes K-8 Center, participated in the Miami Marathon Run for the fifth consecutive year on Sunday, January 25 in Downtown Miami. He scored the fastest time in his school again with help from his coach, World Class Runner and the school’s physical education teacher Alexis Garcia, who recently competed his Run Across Cuba marathon, a 1,000 mile run from Punta de Maisi to Cabo de San...

  Miami Dade College guard Darius Williams is just a freshman but he’s making an upperclassman impact on the basketball court. Late last month, Williams was named NJCAA Region 8 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week and Division One Men’s Basketball Player of the Week following stellar performances in two back-to-back games. On January 12, Williams led the Sharks with 31 points on 11-of-19 shooting from the field and...

  Monsignor Edward Pace High School seniors Michael Barcelo, Mia Bravo, Daniel Labrousse, Maya Lora and Brian Rodriguez are the school’s 2016 nominees for the prestigious Silver Knight community service awards given by The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald. Barcelo, Pace’s nominee in the Science category, has worked tirelessly to raise funds and awareness in the fight against cancer. The topic is close to Barcelo’s...