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FBLA Officers’ Training Conference

By | October 28th, 2019|Categories: Business Management, Career Academies, Cybersecurity, FBLA, Information Technology, NAF Academies|Tags: |

On Friday, October 18, 2019, over two hundred Miami-Dade County Public School (M-DCPS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)* student leaders from 22 secondary schools came together at the Annual FBLA Officers’ Training Conference at Tropical Park. The conference kicked off with a roll-call of the schools and an introduction from the chapter presidents [...]

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Health Science Students Experience The Life Of A Nurse

By | October 24th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Community & Industry Partners, Health Science, NAF Academies|Tags: , , , |

Health Science high school CTE students from around the district participated in "A Day in the Life of a Nurse" this October, with tours of health facilities, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and much more; gaining a deeper knowledge of what is involved in careers in health science. PHOTO GALLERY OF EVENT  

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iTech Students Restore 70 Computers Thanks to SFDA and Comcast!

By | October 24th, 2019|Categories: Information Technology|Tags: , , |

[email protected] networking teacher Mr. Moss and his class worked on and restored up to 70 defected computers! Little did these group of students know that they would also be taking one home! Thanks to SFDA and Comcast.

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2019 Innovate CTE Challenge to be held Dec. 7th

By | October 15th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Career Pathways, Career Technical Student Organizations, Innovate-CTEC, STEAM, STEM|Tags: , , , , , |

The 2019 Innov@te-CTEC event will be held at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus on Saturday, December 7, 2019 • 8am - 2pm 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 [...]

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CodeArt Messages of Support for Dorian Victims

By | September 11th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Videos|Tags: , |

Students in the Virtual Reality Academy at Felix Varela High School created artwork with messages of support for victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. Miami-Dade County Public Schools, through the Foundation for New Education Initiatives, is collecting funds for relief, rebuilding, and recovery efforts in the Bahamas. All donations will be sent to Operation Helping [...]

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Coral Gables Senior High School Wins 2019 Standout Sunshine Award!!!!

By | April 26th, 2019|Categories: Career Academies, Marketing, Sales & Service|

On April 19, 2019 Coral Gables Senior High School won the "Sunshine Standout" Award for their outstanding efforts in creating a news magazine, which is the highest-ranking award at the Florida Scholastic Press Association’s conference.

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The WRT Tigers Coding Self-Portraits

By | April 1st, 2019|Categories: Information Technology, Miami Dade Youth Fair, Middle School, STEM|Tags: , , |

Students from W.R. Thomas Middle CTE program were awarded First Place Ribbons in the "iCode Me" JavaScript Programming Competition at the Miami Dade County Youth Fair on March 20th, 2019. For the iCodeME competition, individual girls in Grades 6-12 must complete an individual entry form for the Fair. A total of 20 girls will [...]

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Braddock Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Site

By | March 20th, 2019|Categories: Finance|Tags: , |

Twenty accounting students, from G. Holmes Braddock Senior High school operate the tax site. During their accounting classes, students spent two months training in tax law and preparing to take several IRS Certification tests. The following three certification exams are required in order to participate in the VITA program: 2018 Advanced Exam; 2018 Volunteer Standards of [...]

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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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