Coding Doctors Kids Club partners with PSN Library

Community Wednesday, January 30, 2019

The Coding Doctors Kids Club has a newly formed partnership with the local Palm Springs North (PSN) Library where they meet once a month. The age group is 8-16 years old. They usually meet the first Saturday of each month from 3 to 5 p.m. at the PSN Library. Their next meeting is scheduled for February 2.The club started September 2018 and was started by a group of elementary school students with the help of their parents.They focus on...
On January 16 and 17, 46 Hialeah Miami Lakes (HML) juniors participated in the school’s eighth annual college tour. According to CAP advisor Raquel Cruz, “Students that take advantage of this opportunity can see themselves at a state university outside of South Florida. They get a more in-depth understanding of what universities are looking for when they accept first time college students. Students are able to see what is attainable in their...
Adriana Ruzzi-Vera was named the Rookie Teacher of the Year at Barbara Goleman Senior High (BGSH). For Ruzzi-Vera it is an honor to be acknowledged by her colleagues. BGSH has exceptional teachers, all of her rookie colleagues are hardworking and reflect what it means to be Rookie Teacher of the Year. Ruzzi-Vera hopes that her students find her classroom to be a place where they can feel comfortable and a place where they can cultivate strong...
Miami Dade College and Facebook have formed a partnership with the goal of developing a specialized curriculum to train students, small business owners and entrepreneurs in global digital marketing.MDC President Dr. Eduardo J. Padron and representatives of Facebook announced the partnership during Facebook’s Community Boost Program at the James L. Knight Center.MDC is the first Florida institution to partner with Facebook in its goal to...

Miami Lakes Educational Center goes beyond STEM in new garden

Community By Karla Perez Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Next to the basketball court and near the bus loop, lies a humble garden surrounded by a chain-link fence. For years, the garden never called anyone’s attention: it was barren, dead, unkept, unknown. This year, however, Miami Lakes Education Center (MLEC) is proud to present its brand new garden, whose renovations began on November 6. It has managed to continue growing and thriving and will hopefully continue to steadily become more and more...
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