The Geezers celebrate 15 years of play and friendship

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, September 18, 2024

     As they do twice each  week, the Geezers softball team walked onto field No. 2 at Miami Lakes Optimist Park on Sept. 11.       The date marked 15 years that the Boys of Autumn, or the Geezers as...

Spanish Lake Elementary expands its computer labs

Education Wednesday, February 4, 2015

 

Spanish Lake Elementary has recently received five new mobile computer labs in addition to the existing computers on campus.  The mobile lab allows an entire class to use computers at the same time without leaving their room. The computer usage enhances differentiated instruction, increases student access to current high quality information, and is a motivational interactive tool.

Our Lady of the Lakes holds inaugural alumni reunion

Education Wednesday, February 4, 2015

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School in Miami Lakes first opened its doors back in 1986 when it began the construction and vision of a K-8 school. Fast forward 30 plus years and the school has welcomed thousands of graduates and countless families. “As a parent and supporter of the church and school for more than 30 years, I was honored to be tasked with the role of Director of Community Relations and Alumni. It was through...
  The Youth Co-Op Dance Team, the Felines and the Youth Tiger Hip-Hop Youth Team, competed at the USCA U.S. Cheerleading and Dance championships on January 25 at Nova Southeastern University in David. The Tigers Youth Hip-Hop Division team consisted of 11 girls ranging from 6 to 12 years old. They won first place in the division and were awarded Grand Championship honors in the Dance Youth/Junior Division. The Jazz Felines Junior...
  Dade Christian School (DCS) Cheerleaders represented their school at the 26th National Florida Christian Cheerleading Championships in Orlando. The competition hosts cheerleaders from all over the United States.  After starting the year off with some challenges including injuries and last minute adjustments, the girls pulled together and gave their best performance of the season. DCS took home several awards including 2nd Place...

Parent Academy teams with M-Dade Libraries

Education Wednesday, February 4, 2015

  The Parent Academy of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) has partnered with various library personnel including the Miami Lakes Branch to create a workshop series for parents and interested community members. The workshop series will cover multiple topics including rights, safety, and education standards and will be conducted monthly with hands-on activities. Workshops will be held at the Miami Lakes Branch Library from 6:30 to...
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