Bob Graham Education Center administration, faculty, staff and students welcomed moms last month for a “Muffins With Moms” breakfast morning to enjoy with their children before classes began.

  Bob Graham Education Center Spanish teacher, Barbara Jimenez and two of her students were recognized for winning the District's Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest. Matteo Borjas (above left), in kindergarten, placed third place overall. Lidia Beato (above right), in first grade, placed first place overall in the district. The school congratulates Jimenez, for showcasing the talents of these students for their...

  On December 15, the Mater Academy FBLA Chapter organized the first FBLA Read-a-Thon. The event was attended by over 150 elementary school students from both Mater Elementary and Mater Gardens.  The project centered on eight stations where chapter members read children books such as Cinderella and The Lion King. Chapter members also dressed up as the characters in the stories and acted out the scenes as they were read. There was a...

  Pace High School senior Amanda Prats was awarded the Barbara L. Frye Journalism Scholarship by the Florida Capitol Press Corps. The $2,000 scholarship is given out each year to aspiring student journalists in Florida colleges and high schools.  Prats, Editor-in-Chief of Pace’s Torch Yearbook for two years, was one of only three high school students awarded the scholarship. This past summer, she participated in the James...

  The Hialeah Miami Lakes High School band concluded the 2015 year ranked at number 4 in the state at the final competition of the year, Florida Marching Band Championships (FMBC) in St. Petersburg. The band competed against 20 other bands in their class (1A).  The HML band was named a finalist in the semi-finals at Sickles High School before progressing to finals at Tropicana Field, frequently referred to as “the dome”...