Miami Dade College women’s basketball team added four key players to its roster for the 2018-2019 season, as the Lady Sharks are ready to compete for another junior college championship.The Lady Sharks signed sophomore transfer from Stetson University, Michelle Pruitt. As a freshman at Stetson, she was named four-time ASUN Freshman of the week, led the conference in field goal percentage (.544), was ranked 11th in scoring and 6th in...

Four women’s volleyball team members from St. Thomas University were named to the 2018 All-Sun Conference teams, three of whom were named as first-team members.Conference officials announced the teams during the Sun Conference banquet which honored players for their stellar performances this season.St. Thomas was one of four Sun Conference programs (Webber International, Southeastern and Coastal Georgia) to place three members on the...

On November 16, members of the Hialeah Miami Lakes (HML) National Honor Society (NHS) participated in a team building field trip to the Ropes TRAC Course at Florida International University’s (FIU) Biscayne campus.The event was funded through a Miami Lakes Town Foundation mini-grant, which provides funds for local groups to support youth programs, beautification projects, and cultural events. The mini-grants awarded this year were provided...

After an impressive 2018 season, Florida International University soccer student Kaydeen Jack was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team, the league office announced last month.Jack earned three goals and three assists in 2018, finishing the season with nine points. The Trinidad and Tobago native ranked first on the team with her three assists, while her three goals ranked third behind Ashley Adams (5) and fellow freshmen Rayquel Berry...

On Saturday, October 27, The Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA) held its 46th annual South Florida Journalism Day convention at Florida International University (FIU).Schools from across the district came together to learn, collaborate and compete in all things media; from layout and design, to news stories, broadcasting and film.Miami Lakes Educational Center’s (MLEC) journalism students were in attendance, along with student...