Barbara Goleman High’s boy’s basketball team is off to its best start in school history with an 8-1 record, but the Gators are not out of the woods yet, as the team has a long stretch before ending the regular season and earning a playoff berth. Head coach Chris Hambert said he doesn’t want his team to get too comfortable but he’s confident in their ability to keep the Gators’ winning record in tact....

  Shula’s Athletic Club presents Winter 2015 Rhythmic Gymnastics Show, scheduled for 7 p.m., Friday, December 18, at 15150 Bull Run Road. Cost for the event is $8; kids under 14 years old get in free. The Rhythmic Gymnastics is a sport in which individuals or teams of five or more manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus – clubs, hoop, ball, ribbon, rope and freehand, and combining elements of ballet and gymnastics dance....

  With finals just around the corner, Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s Fine Arts Department brought out the Christmas cheer with its 2015 Christmas show “Grinchmas.” Pace students, parents, faculty, alumni, and friends came out to the Spartan Center on the evening of December 11 to watch Pace Academy for Visual & Performing Arts Dance, Theatre, Art, and Music Programs put on a show based on the Dr. Seuss...

  The Bobcat Law Society students at Bob Graham Education Center last week won first place at the District’s We the People competition and will be representing Miami-Dade County at the state competition next month. The eighth-grade students simulated a congressional hearing in which they testified before a panel of volunteer attorneys, educators and leaders demonstrating their understanding of the constitutional principles and...

  When parents drop their kids off to Miami Lakes Middle School, Principal Dr. Manuel Sanchez lets them know each day that their children are now his kids. “Their kids are my kids,” said Sanchez, who is the father of two young children. “I treat them as if they are my own biological kids. They don’t have to wait to see me, they can come to my office at any time to talk or they see me a lot in the classrooms and...