Town Foundation awards $18,605 in grants for education, community

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Town Foundation has awarded $18,605 in 12 grants to local schools and a non-profit to support education and foster community.       The money comes from the annual Miami Lakes Food & Wine...
  The Miami Dolphins organization and the 1972 perfect season team were inducted into the St. Thomas University’s Bobcat Sports Hall of Fame at the recent seventh annual Stone Crab Dinner for Athletics at the Fernandez Family Center for Leadership and Wellness on the college’s campus. Former all-pro safety Dick Anderson, a member of the 1972 Dolphins, the only undefeated team in NFL history, accepted the Hall of Fame award...

BGEC's Amanda Milian honored for her poetry

Education Wednesday, January 6, 2016

 

Bob Graham Education Center seventh grade student Amanda Milian won first place in the Junior Division for her poem titled, ‘What If.’  Her award-winning poem was also published in the Florida State Poets Association Book. Amanda is a student in Jackie Hernandez’s Language Arts Class and the Bobcat family expressed pride of her for her achievement.
  During the Holiday Season, the Mater Lakes Academy Bears girl’s JV soccer team, together with the law firm of Grumer & Macaluso, P.A., got into the spirit of giving by donating gifts, toys and volunteering their time at the annual Family Holiday Event sponsored by the Non-Profit Organization “Entre Nosotras” in Goulds, Florida.    This organization provides counseling and assistance to single parents...

SLE chorus and cheerleaders spread holiday joy

Education Wednesday, January 6, 2016

  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...

Pace inducts 63 into National Honor Society

Education Wednesday, January 6, 2016

  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...
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