Bob Graham Education Center’s (BGEC) cat Dancers held their end of year dance recital on May 23 at the Barbara Goleman High School auditorium.During the past year, the Bobcat Dancers, made up of 25 girls from 6 to 8th grades, performed and competed at several local, regional and sate events winning awards along the way.The theme of the final performance as “Once Upon A Time” with the team performing 29 solo, duet and group dances all set to...

Mater Academy High’s Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble recently competed at the World Strides Heritage Festival in Virginia and walked away with some top honors. The Wind Ensemble received a Silver rating and the Jazz Ensemble received a Gold rating. The group also received the Sweepstakes Award, Best Instrumental Group Award, and Adjudicator Award. One of the jazz ensemble members, Harry Garcia, was awarded the prestigious Maestro Award for...

The Coding Doctors Kids Club held their fundraiser on May 21. The club was looking to raise money to buy a bundle of VEX robots. The event at Ben & Jerry’s and Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza was very successful as over 150 people attended. The club was able to raise enough money to buy their bundle. Coding Doctors Kids Club is a free club for children who want to learn and have fun. Ask the Miami Lakes Branch Library for more information, call...

Miami Lakes K-8 Center's Future Educators of America (FEA) held a donation drive in April to benefit The Lotus House which is a shelter for homeless women and their children. The Lotus House provides support, education, tools and resources that empower women to improve their lives. With the help of students, staff and their PTSA, FEA donated much needed items like canned goods, socks, clothing, shoes, stuffed animals, toys, pencils, pens and...

Barbara Goleman High School (BGHS) is proud to have been given the opportunity to have some of its STEM students participate in Nationals. After much struggle and hard work in raising the needed funding for them to participate in their first national competition, their efforts paid off. From April 26-27, they left to participate in a national competition at Texas A&M University. Although they wanted to win first place, they were excited at...