Miami Heat Host 2nd Annual STEM Day
Over 850 students from 22 schools participated in the 2nd Annual STEM Day at American Airlines Arena on November 9, 2017.
Over 850 students from 22 schools participated in the 2nd Annual STEM Day at American Airlines Arena on November 9, 2017.
A reception in appreciation of 2017 Summer Youth Internship providers and sponsors was held on Thursday, November 2, 2017at Miami Dade College-Wolfson Campus. Over 150 people gathered in celebration of the success of the 2017 Summer Youth Internship Program and to thank the sponsors, including the Children’s Trust, Miami-Dade County government, CareerSource South Florida, JP Morgan Chase, [...]
Middle school female students learn programming with Alice Animation software at "Girls Who Code" event at Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus. The Learning Spot at MDC Wolfson is the perfect setting for a day of computer programming.
Redland Middle took first place in the Cambridge Academy STEAM Bowl on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 beating eight other teams including Palmetto Middle, Jorge Mas Canosa Middle, Coconut Palm, Pescoe, and Air Base. The students that competed had to design and engineer a structure for a particular purpose, compete in a 20 question quiz bowl consisting [...]
Two of the Redland Middle School Students placed 3rd in the nation in the FFA National Agriscience Fair and received prize money of $500 each.
FPSA is a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) recognized by the Florida Department of Education, which provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) education and careers in the Law, Public Safety and Security and Firefighter careers. FPSA [...]
Ten80 education trainers held a workshop for middle school teachers on Friday October 26th at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School. Local and regional partners were invited to come a day early to help build a strategy for long-term support in areas and to learn how they could become a Ten80 event team partner in [...]
Over 100 Academy of Information Technology students from G. Holmes Braddock Senior and Miami Lakes Ed. Center attended a workshop which focused on Cyber Security at NOVA Southeastern University on October 19, 2017.
For the 2017-2018 school year Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) will be adding eight more NAF academies to the two returning academies already involved with the Lenovo Scholar Network (LSN). NAF is a national network of education, business, and community leaders who work together to ensure that high school students are college, career and future ready. [...]
On October 24th and 25th, over 1,130 students attended the Construction Career Day event. With 19 different schools at this event, it taught students to worked together and many basic elements of construction. These kids learned many new things like, how to use basic heavy equipment, more ways architecture and drafting are used in the construction [...]