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...
  Monsignor Edward Pace men's and women's cross country teams participated in the Dade County Youth Fair Cross Country 5K Invitational Race on Thursday, September 12, at Larry & Penny Thompson Park. On the women's team, sophomores Juliette Dubon, and Naja Murphy both recorded personal best results while junior Natalie Fernandez recorded her season best. The men's team saw Spartans’ lead runner for the second consecutive week,...

MOR welcomes new principal; focuses on charity

Education Wednesday, September 18, 2013

  Mother of Our Redeemer Catholic School (MOR) has welcomed a new principal as Ana Casariego joins the teaching team as their new leader.  Casariego has more than 15 years of experience in the educational field with experience in various schools as a Lead Teacher and as a principal of Our Lady of the Divine Providence Catholic School for 4 years. She has a Master's degree in Education Administration from St. Thomas University. The...

Spanish Lake's EESAC supplies AV equipment

Education Wednesday, September 18, 2013

  Thanks to funds from Spanish Lake Elementary’s Educational Excellence School Advisory Council (EESAC), many classrooms have been outfitted with much needed AV classroom equipment, writing and technology equipment. The EESAC committee makes decisions which affects instruction and the delivery of educational programs at schools regarding implementation of the School Performance Excellence Plan. It consists of teachers, parents,...

Second year of Academies proves successful at Pace

Education By Katherine Palacio, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, September 18, 2013

  Monsignor Edward Pace High School rolls into its second year of the Academies program, and students are already reaping the benefits.  The academies, geared towards enhancing necessary skills for specific vocations, consist of the following four areas: Emerging Computer Technology, Mass Communications, Visual and Performing Arts, and Health Science/Emergency Medial Sciences.  Students, now in the academy second year courses,...

OLL's cross country team competes at St. Agnes event

Sports Wednesday, September 18, 2013

  On August 29, 55 cross country runners represented Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School at the St. Agnes Invitational in Key Biscayne to kick off the season. All 55 runners finished strong and several Cheetahs were in the top 10 and received medals. In the Primary Boys division (1 mile run), Adam Magoulas (4th grade) finished first overall, and Joshua Kunkel (2nd grade) finished 5th overall. The Primary Boys team also finished 3rd...
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