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Microsoft and NASA Female Executives Speak to Hialeah Gardens Middle Female IT Students

By | March 20th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Computer Science & Coding, Information Technology, Middle School, STEAM, STEM|Tags: , , , |

Over 200 female students students from the Coding and Microsoft Imagine Academy at Hialeah Gardens Middle School (HGMS) attended a presentation organized by Ms. Josie Goytisolo, Founder and CEO of Codella and SheTech Miami. Guest Speakers included Ms. Beatris Mendez Gandica, Program Manager with Microsoft and Dr. Margaret Dominguez, Optical Engineer at NASA Goddard. Also, in [...]

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Coral Gables Pre-Apprenticeship Students Attend ARPEC Career Day

By | March 19th, 2019|Categories: Architecture & Construction, Career Academies, Pre-Apprenticeships|Tags: |

Pre-Apprenticeship students from Coral Gables Senior High learning about Plumbing, Electricity, A/C during Career Day on March 15, 2019 at Air Conditioning Refrigeration Pipefitting Education Center (ARPEC.)    

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Coral Reef Students Train for Emergency Situations

By | March 15th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Health Science|Tags: |

Kendall Regional Medical Center Trauma Services sponsored an training event designed to empower health science students to make a difference in a life threatening situation by teaching them the basics of  bleeding control and to use the “Stop the Bleed” kit. Medical staff from Kendall Regional trained 56 students from the Coral Reef Academy of Health [...]

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Coral Gables Culinary Students Participate in “Tour of Kitchens”

By | March 14th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Culinary, Hospitality & Tourism|Tags: , |

Coral Gables High School culinary students assisted various restaurants at the "10th Annual Tour of Our Kitchens" presented by Infiniti of Coral Gables on February 9, 2019.

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February is CTE Month

By | February 27th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Career Pathways, Community & Industry Partners, CTE Initiatives, CTE Month|Tags: |

  The Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) Department of Career and Technical Education (CTE) offers a wide range of quality career and technical programs that prepare students for graduation, post secondary education, and careers.  Students and educators throughout the school district will celebrate National CTE Month® during February 2019. A resource packet for CTE Month is posted [...]

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RoboSLAM Huge Success for 3rd Year!

By | February 14th, 2019|Categories: STEAM|Tags: , , , , |

The 3rd Annual RoboSLAM held on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Miami Dade County Fair and Expo Center was a huge success with robotics and drone contests. And the winners are: 1st Place   Ramtech59 - Miami Coral Park Senior High 2nd Place  Mad Science Racing Team Black  -  Palmetto Middle School 3rd Place  [...]

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Exploring Health Careers at Miami Dade College Medical Campus

By | February 8th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Community & Industry Partners, Health Science, Miami Dade College, NAF Academies, Scholarships, STEAM, STEM|Tags: , , |

Over 450 students from thirteen high schools attended Miami Dade College Medical Campus's celebratory "Open House" on January 29, 2019. Activities included educational hands-on experiences, tours of college labs, presentations by medical instructional staff and much more. The M-DCPS Dept. of Career and Technical Education Career Pathways program coordinated the field trip and sponsored [...]

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Announcing Pre-Apprenticeship Week Nov. 12-16, 2018

By | November 26th, 2018|Categories: Architecture & Construction, Community & Industry Partners, Pre-Apprenticeships|Tags: , , |

CTE Pre-Apprenticeship students and educators will be celebrating Pre-Apprenticeship Week beginning Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. Students participating in the Pre-Apprenticeship program are provided with a network of resources that provide a unique pathway to employment. The Miami-Dade Youth Pre-Apprenticeship Program Career and Technical Training is a 23-month program in its 2nd year, that will target 120 [...]

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Congratulations 3rd annual Vex IQ Challenge WINNERS!!

By | November 9th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

Riviera and W.R. Thomas Middle school students WINNING!! Jr. Orange Bowl Vex IQ competitions, Awesome job! Rams & Tigers Riviera Middle school’s student team “RoboRamsIQ” comprised of S.T.I.R students won the Design Award (VIQC) for the VEX IQ Challenge, and the Teamwork Champion Award (VIQC). Winning these two awards qualifies Riviera middle school to compete in The [...]

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2018 Innovate CTE Challenge to be held Dec. 1st

By | September 26th, 2018|Categories: Career Academies, Career Pathways, Career Technical Student Organizations, Innovate-CTEC|Tags: , , , , , |

The 2018 Innov@te-CTEC event will be held at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Middle and High school Career and Technical Education (CTE) students will compete for prizes in various CTE areas. A collaboration of MDC-Wolfson and M-DCPS CTE Department, the event also highlights college information for parents and students. This event [...]

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