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FCCLA District Competition Photo Gallery

By | December 2nd, 2017|Categories: Arts, Audio Visual & Communication, Career Academies, Culinary, Education & Training, Fashion Design, FCCLA, Hospitality & Tourism|Tags: , , , , , |

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Hour Of Code 2017

By | November 29th, 2017|Categories: Computer Science & Coding, Information Technology, STEAM|Tags: , , |

Students all across Miami-Dade participate in Hour Of Code week, December 4-10, 2017 which is the largest worldwide event in learning history.

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Innov@te-CTEC at Miami Dade College Wolfson Dec. 2nd

By | November 16th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Career Pathways, Career Technical Student Organizations, Innovate-CTEC|Tags: , , , , , |

The 2017 Innov@te-CTEC event was held at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Middle and High school Career and Technical Education (CTE) students competed for prizes in various areas, such as Culinary Arts bake-off, CPR, logo design, and much much more! This event was the kick-off for Hour [...]

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New CTE Pre-Apprenticeships Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week

By | November 16th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Pre-Apprenticeships|Tags: |

Pre-Apprenticeship Programs for Building Construction Trades are opening this year for high school 11th graders at four Miami-Dade schools: Coral Gables, Homestead, Miami Carol City and Miami Edison. For more information, contact Cristina Delgado-Ruiz, 305-693-3030      

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NAF Academy News

By | November 15th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Education & Training, Engineering, Finance, Health Science, Information Technology, NAF Academies, Transportation, Distribution & Logistics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

  News from MiamiNAFacademies.org

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2017 Internship Celebration Was A Great Success!

By | November 9th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Community & Industry Partners, CTE Initiatives, Internship|Tags: , , , , , , , |

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, [...]

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The Future Of Forensics

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Career Technical Student Organizations, Criminal Justice, FPSA, STEAM|Tags: , , , , , |

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 [...]

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IT Students Celebrate Cybersecurity Day at NOVA University

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, NAF Academies, STEAM|Tags: , , , , , |

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.

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Students Enjoy Construction Career Day

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Architecture & Construction, Career Academies, Career Pathways, Engineering, STEAM, Transportation, Distribution & Logistics|Tags: , , , , , |

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 [...]

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Ten80 STEM Innovators-in-Training

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, STEAM, Transportation, Distribution & Logistics|Tags: , , , , , , |

Over 1200 students participated in Ten80 education's STEM day. This  fast-paced event for high school students was geared towards upperclassmen and opened the doors for long-term engagement in STEM learning. Each workshop addressed different STEM-related concepts and skills but all addressed a key aspect of the innovative process.  Student participants were exposed to a variety of career [...]

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