Our Lady of the Lakes holds annual Thanksgiving Drive

Community Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School and Church held its annual Thanksgiving Drive in November and was able to provide a Thanksgiving meal to 512 needy families. The endeavor impacted thousands of lives in the community. Drive organizers expressed special appreciation to all of the Parishioners and parents that contributed items for the baskets and for the students and parents that helped pack the meal baskets. The drive was a huge success...
As the holidays approach, Spanish Lake Elementary School (SLE) remembers those less fortunate in the community with baskets filled with fixings for meals, essential items and a gift card for a turkey. Within the school setting, the children perform in song, dance and story-telling followed by classroom Thanksgiving feasts.On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving after school, the staff gathered together for their annual Thanksgiving feast to give...

Pace High's annual Food Drive feeds 500 families

Community By Raquel Edmundson, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Monsignor Pace High School (Pace) community held their annual Tons of Love food drive throughout the month of November where students, parents, teachers, staff, alumni and friends were invited to participate.The food drive was initially established by former Pace faculty member, sister Carol Jean Willie in the 1980’s and is now organized by Pace’s Mission Club. For over 30 years, the month-long event has motivated students by turning...

Indulge Magazine Editor-in-Cheif visits MLEC journalism students

Education By Devin Dubon and Gabriella Licona, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, December 5, 2018

To entertain, to nourish, to pamper. Indulge Magazine fits its name. The Miami Herald’s luxury lifestyle magazine explores the culture, beauty, fashion and food in Miami. Evan Benn, the editor-in-chief, discussed the magazine, journalism and life in Miami.“Miami is a rich, diverse place,” said Benn, who first lived and worked in Miami during his junior year of journalism school at Northwestern University, when he interned at The Miami Herald....

Jose Marti MAST 6-12 opens students applications

Education Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The application process for acceptance into Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy, a full magnet program with a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is now open. Students from fifth to tenth grade interested in applying can visit www.mast3.com up until the deadline of January 15, 2019. Students at MAST Academy focus on extensive learning in the areas of life science, natural science and computer science. Every student has...
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