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1200 CTE Students Attend Construction Career Day

1200 students from Miami-Dade Schools Career and Technical Education attended one of the two Construction Career Days sponsored by FDOT and FTBA on October 25 and 26, 2016. Sun Sentinel highlights Construction Career Day sponsored by FDOT and FTBA  

By | October 28th, 2016|Categories: Engineering|Tags: |Comments Off on 1200 CTE Students Attend Construction Career Day

Finance Students Place 2nd in Stock Market Challenge

NAF Academy of Finance seniors from Coral Gables Senior High competed in the 1st Annual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge. Out of 53 teams the students won 2nd place. For more information about Coral Gables' Academy of Finance visit website or contact Mrs. Anna Carranza [email protected].  

By | October 27th, 2016|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: |Comments Off on Finance Students Place 2nd in Stock Market Challenge

Middle and High School Students Learning Drone Technology Together

Flight through drone tech. @WRTTIGERS @TerraWolves an awesome partnership @STEMDesignation @CTEMiami pic.twitter.com/55HxLufm2q— Adam Mack (@regulatorawm) October 25, 2016

By | October 26th, 2016|Categories: Engineering, STEAM|Comments Off on Middle and High School Students Learning Drone Technology Together

Path to a job: South Florida students learn about road construction

Sun Sentinel highlights Construction Career Day sponsored by FDOT and FTBA Nearly 2,000 students from about 50 schools in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties were getting hands-on training at the 16th annual Construction Career Days, Tuesday and Wednesday, at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds in Davie.  

By | October 26th, 2016|Categories: Engineering|Tags: |Comments Off on Path to a job: South Florida students learn about road construction

Green Treasures

On October 14, 2016, Family and Consumer Science students from John I. Smith K-8 Middle Learning Center traveled to the Fairchild Tropical Garden for the Ultimate Leadership Experience. Ethnobotany is the study of how different cultures use and prepare indigenous plants. Students learned about Ethnobotany and conducted interviews with senior citizens to find out how people with different cultural heritages [...]

By | October 25th, 2016|Categories: STEAM|Tags: , |Comments Off on Green Treasures

WANTED: Teachers & Students To Appear On TV Show “Planet Earth”

Contest winners will be on-camera and co-host a live Eco-Link Fusion “Project Earth” filming expedition in the Florida Everglades hosted by renowned environmentalist Nicolas Ibargüen. WHO: Miami-Dade County Public Schools teachers and students (Grades 9-12). WHAT: The Eco-Link Challenge is an open call for students to serve as Eco-Reporters and submit environmentally based Public Service Announcements to educate the public [...]

By | October 24th, 2016|Categories: Career Technical Student Organizations, STEAM|Comments Off on WANTED: Teachers & Students To Appear On TV Show “Planet Earth”

BizInnovator Teaches Entrepreneurial Mindset

CTE Teachers of Agriscience, Family Consumer Science, and Public Service attended a 2-day workshop presented by the Jacobson Institute for Youth Entrepreneurship of The University of Iowa on October 19-20, 2016. The "BizInnovator" is an entrepreneurship curriculum software that enables educators to teach the entrepreneurial mindset" to students; by encouraging creativity, innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving; plus equipping [...]

By | October 22nd, 2016|Categories: Criminal Justice, Middle School|Tags: , , |Comments Off on BizInnovator Teaches Entrepreneurial Mindset

Ferguson Student Wins National FFA Veterinary Award

Lillian "Lily" Rose Rodicio, Agriscience student and member the Ferguson Senior High School FFA Chapter, was awarded the National Agricultural Proficiency Award for Veterinary Science in the category Entrepreneurship/Placement at the National FFA Conference, October 21, 2016. Lily has worked as an intern at local vet clinics for the past five years. When she began her internship, she was little [...]

By | October 22nd, 2016|Categories: FFA|Tags: |Comments Off on Ferguson Student Wins National FFA Veterinary Award