FIU's swim/dive team wins 5th conference title

Sports Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Florida International University’s swimming and diving team captured its fifth-straight conference title after picking up 935.5 points for the championship trophy. History was made as the team became the first in FIU athletics history to win five-straight conference titles.Senior Oceane Peretti welcomed the evening with a historic performance in the 1650 Freestyle that resulted in the Panthers first gold medal of the night. She went on to...
Florida International University swimming and diving student-athlete junior Alexa Bryant was named one of 14 honorees for the Conference USA Spirit of Service Award, the league office recently announced.“What an honor for Alexa to get this recognition from C-USA. Alexa is a service-oriented, student-athlete that always keeps others in mind fist,” said head coach Randy Horner. The honor recognizes the league's student-athletes’ significant...
On the weekend of March 22-24, Mater Lakes FBLA members competed at the State Leadership Conference with 16 students winning trophies and qualifying for the National Leadership Conference in San Antonio, Texas this summer. The winners included a first place, Introduction to Business Presentation, Joshua Villamizar, Gabriel Ramirez and Sabrina Arcila. Second place Computer Game and Simulation, Jeremiah Thony, Julian Arevalo and John Zamora....

American High nominates six Silver Knight candidates

Education Wednesday, April 17, 2019

American Senior High (ASH) has announced its Silver Knight Award nominees for the 2018-2019 school year. One Silver Knight and three honorable mentions in each category will be announced at a ceremony on May 16 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. The ASH nominees include Sebastian Perez, Art Silver Knight nominee; Amy Granillo, World Languages, Silver Knight nominee; Talia Garcia, Scial Science Silver Knight nominee; Jose Burgos, Math...

Pace finishes third in baseball National Invitational

Sports By Raquel Edmundson, special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s (PACE) varsity baseball team was among only 16 high school teams in the nation recently invited to travel to Cary, North Carolina to participate in the widely recognized USA Baseball National High School Invitational (NHSI).From April 3-9, PACE played a total of four games in the single-elimination tournament where they showcased their talent among the best baseball teams in the country. The team was...
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