Play ball! Miami Lakes Optimist Club baseball, softball seasons begin

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, March 15, 2024

 The Optimist Club of Miami Lakes kicked off its 2024 baseball and softball seasons with a visit from Billy the Marlin. The Miami Marlins mascot joined the teams on Feb. 23 at Optimist Park for the opening night ceremonies. Danny de Varona,...
  Florida Homeschool Help, Inc., has scheduled the annual South Florida Graduation for Homeschoolers for 6 p.m. on Friday, May 30, at Zoo Miami, 12400 S.W. 152 Street in Miami. Families, groups and organizations from all over South Florida are invited to participate in this symbolic graduation ceremony. Seniors can walk on stage with their cap and gowns and take pictures just like students in regular school. Zoo Miami will provide a...
  American Senior High School’s boy’s soccer team and senior Anthony Cardona were chosen to play as All Dade All Stars on February 22. On March 1, 18 of the 40 All Dade All Stars were chosen to play in the Senior All Stars game (Dade vs. Broward) at Lockhart Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale. Three of American’s senior players, David Chiu-Hung, Santiago Velez, and Camilo Martinez, were selected for the game. The coaches chosen...
  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s Primary Gold basketball team finished their season undefeated with a record of 8-0. The team captured the All Catholic Conference (ACC) North Division championship for a second consecutive year with a two-year record of 15-2. OLL’s JV baseball team finished undefeated with a 10-0 record to clinch the ACC North Division championship and have not lost a game in two years. The Cheetahs...
  Miami Lakes resident and St. Thomas University standout, Melony Poviones, was recently signed to play for the Houston Aces of the Women's Professional Soccer League (WPSL). Poviones has an extensive list of accomplishments, including Broward County Player of the Year and Collegiate All American. Poviones is also very involved in the growth of the local soccer teams where she coaches girl’s soccer for the Miami Lakes Royal Oaks...

 

Officer Armando Sotero from the Miami-Dade County Police Department, (left) is shown teaching sixth grade students at Bob Graham Education Center a lesson on communication from the G.R.E.A.T. Program. This program focuses on life skills including communication, setting goals, decision making and other topics which consists of competency-based life skills.
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