Seniors party "At the Hop"

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, June 19, 2025

   The Elderly Affairs Committee hosted its annual Sock Hop salute to the 1950s on May 16 at the Roberto Alonso Community Center. About 200 guests enjoyed rock ‘n’ roll music and took photos in a selfie booth. From left,...

Mater Academy schools record two Silver Knights

Education By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, June 18, 2014

  Mater Academy Charter Middle and High School, located in Hialeah, is the home school of two local Silver Knight Winners – Ashley Gomez and Luis Miguel Rodriguez. The recipients of the prestigious award were recognized during a ceremony at the James L. Knight International Center by The Miami Herald.  Gomez won her scholarship in the Business category and Rodriguez won for Mathematics. Both were honored as part of the 15...
  Students from Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s Computer Programming organization competed in Florida’s 24th Congressional District, the first annual Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academic Competition also known as “The House STEM App Challenge.”   As part of the competition, students were asked to create and exhibit their software application, or “app,”...

 

 

Miami Lakes Educational Center student, Mario Campos (on the podium, right), took first place in the Florida State Wide Skills USA competition held in Pensacola for the HVAC, air-conditioning, component of the competition. Campos received a $10,000 scholarship from the University of Northwestern Ohio.

Chaminade-Madonna's team wins 'School Duel'

Education Wednesday, June 18, 2014

    The Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory Academic Team (aka The Brainiacs) made history, yet again, as they outsmarted their competition and enjoyed a repeat victory on June 5 as the team was crowned the 2014 champions of BECON-TV’s “School Duel.” This is the second consecutive “School Duel” win for the team.The competition was fierce with The Brainiacs defeating Westminister Academy in the first...
  Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fl) recognized Doral Academy Charter High School senior Gaia Rodriguez for her winning piece in the 2014 Congressional Art Competition in Florida’s 25th congressional district. Her piece, titled “Haggard,” was chosen out of 141 entries submitted from 18 participating schools for the annual art competition “An Artistic Discovery.” Her painting will represent District 25 and...
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