Bob Graham Education Center (BGEC) is proud to have five of the most talented musicians accepted into the prestigious 2019 FMEA All-State Chorus and All-State Orff ensemble. Next January, Brandon Picado, Aiden Guanipa, Allison Estelles, Noah Legra and Anabel Ramirez will be representing BGEC by performing in Tampa for the Florida Music Educator Association Convention alongside the very best elementary school musicians from around the state....

  Autumn is in the air. That means pumpkins, Halloween and Miami Lakes Educational Center’s (MLEC) Harvest Fest. If there is one event that all MLEC students look forward to, it’s Harvest Fest. It is the most anticipated carnival and school dance of the year. This year, it is scheduled for Friday, October 19. “It’s like one big, happy, feel-good thing for the kids, the neighborhood, the school and the...

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School will be participating in the 2018 Miami Foundation’s Give Miami Day, which happens from midnight on Wednesday, November 14 until midnight on Thursday, November 15. The event will help the school raise funds to cover the costs of police and security personnel presence at the school, and install new air conditioning units for the gym and cafetorium. To make a pledge to donate funds to the...

  The Miami Lakes United Soccer Club U16 girls’ team was crowned champions at the 22nd annual West Pines Kickoff Classic Tournament. The event also raised awareness during October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The West Pines Kickoff Classic is sanctioned by the Florida Youth Soccer Association and is open to all U.S. soccer club members. The tournament has become one of the most competitive tournaments by bringing...

  Miami-Dade County Public Schools enrollment period for magnet programs has begun and runs through Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Applications must be received during this time in order for students to be considered for enrollment in the 2019-2020 school year. Parents and students will be able to choose from 384 programs being offered at 114 schools across the District for the 2019-2020 school year. Magnet programs offer unique...