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...

BGEC student honored for Cervantes Outstanding Essay

Education Thursday, December 4, 2014

Bob Graham Education Center congratulated Chris Gomes and his Spanish teacher, Barbara Jimenez, who were recently recognized by Nova Southeastern University and The Hispanic Advisory Board of Fischler School of Education. Chris Gomes was honored with the “Cervantes Outstanding Student Essay Award” for first place in the elementary school division. The school principal, Yecenia Martinez-Lopez, administrators, students, faculty and...

Jose Marti MAST Academy granted AP Capstone program

Education Thursday, December 4, 2014

  In Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy’s inaugural graduating class there have been innumerable “firsts,” constant growth, and undoubtedly a lot of learning. To further impact and enhance the place “where learning means more doing”, the school was granted the coveted AP Capstone program for the 2015-2016 school year. The school prides itself on a rigorous curriculum that ensconces students in science with a...

Dade Christian School guides students to success

Education Thursday, December 4, 2014

  It’s an exciting time to be a part of the secondary school at Dade Christian School. Guidance Counselor, Ludy Joseph, is determined to help students succeed and achieve higher education goals. This year, Dade Christian School’s high school student can look forward to various on and off campus activities available to them. One notable addition is the Collegiate Roundtable visits. Every Tuesday, a college or university...

BGEC teams join in town's Veteran's parade

Community Thursday, December 4, 2014

 

The Bob Graham Education Center Dance Team and Jump Rope Team continued tradition by participating in the town's annual event, the Miami Lakes Veteran's Day Parade.
  The Miami Lakes Optimist Club recently concluded its Fall 2014 flag football season under league commissioner Javier Zapata. More than 130 children participated in the football league this season, receiving trophies at the league’s closing ceremony event scheduled for Saturday, December 6, at Royal Oaks Park. The season was made possible in part by the generous sponsorship from league sponsors: Global Management Services,...
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