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 [...]
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 [...]
On October 16, 2017, these HOSA members were overjoyed to attend the Regional Leadership Conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center. Over 675 students from 20 Miami-Dade County middle and senior high schools attended the conference. The event focused on leadership skills and how to apply them to the real world. By the [...]
Miami-Dade seventh grade students attended performance of the Kitty Hawk and learn about the creation of flight on Oct. 3, 2017.
Mr. Marlon Vernon was awarded "State Teacher of the Year" at a ceremony on McDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Mr.Vernon serves as the lead teacher of the Distinguished NAF Academy of Information Technology at the Miami Lakes Ed. Center Cyber Patriot Student Team. .
HONORARY LIFE MEMBER Fa'asi'u Kelly, Teacher Advisor - Miami Carol City High School ADVISOR HALL OF FAME Ana Mirabal, Teacher Advisor - Coral Reef High School 2017-2018 State Parliamentarian Amanda Gomez - Miami Sunset High School 2017-2018 Region Five Vice-President Jonathan Scotto - Coral Reef High School SCHOOL EVENT PLACE STUDENTS Coral Gables [...]
School Event Medal Place G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School FCCLA Writes: Short Story Gold Hialeah Gardens Senior High School National Programs in Action Bronze 2 Entrepreneurship Gold 1 Fashion Design Gold 1 National Programs in Action Gold 1 Recycle and Redesign Gold 1 Teach and Train Gold 1 Advocacy Silver 3 Culinary [...]
Phyllis Ruth Miller ( Rocket Robotics ) and W.R. Thomas ( Tiger Bots) won 1st place overall division winners . Palmetto Middle ( Palmetto Orange) won robot game and Palmetto Middle ( Palmetto Black) won 2nd place overall. Also, Hialeah Middle won 3rd place.
The VEX Robotic Contest was held at the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair on April 2, 2017. The Top Alliance was made up of three high school teams all from Miami Lakes Educational Center. The three-team Alliance placing 2nd included Riviera Middle School (Captain) and two teams from Terra High School.
On March 7, 2017, after a partnership between Miami Dade College and Oracle Academy, girls from local middle schools and high schools were taught how to code to reduce the severe shortage of women in computer-science and other technology-related fields. This event involved faculty and students from MDC'S renowned School of Engineering and Technology to help guide [...]
