Miami-Dade County Public School board recently approved a recommendation by Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho to rename the District’s six adult education centers as “technical colleges.” Carvalho said this will help identify the schools as centers of higher learning due to their offerings of vocational careers and training. Locally, Miami Lakes Educational Center will now be known as Miami Lakes Educational Center...

  Mother of Our Redeemer Catholic Church, 8445 N.W. 186 Street, recently announced the formation of its Consultative Board, which is tasked with planning, policy development, financing, technology, public relations, building and grounds, alumni relations and marketing. Consultative Board members include Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Manny Cid, Laline Veloso, David Esquivel, Ingeborg Grenet, Father Jimmy Acevedo, school principal Ana E....

  At a ceremony held in the school’s Spartan Center on December 3, 49 students from Monsignor Edward Pace High School were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society.  As the country’s largest and foremost organization devoted to recognizing exceptional high school students, the National Honor Society (NHS) invites members into its fold based upon four pillars –  scholastic...

 

Miami Lakes K-8 Center, located at 14250 N.W. 67 Avenue, is hosting its annual Holiday Store organized by the school's eighth grade PTSA committee members. The Holiday Store will be open from December 15 through December 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Gifts will be available for purchase from $1 to $20. For more information contact the school at 305-822-7757.

  Christmas is one of the most cherished times of the year! Throughout the world, people anticipate its celebration with colorful festivities that take on varied expressions in different cultures. It is a time in which the beautiful sounds of carols soothe our ears and hearts. It is a time in which our eyes are mesmerized by delightful decorations and the gleam of twinkling lights. It is a time in which all kinds of gifts are generously...