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North Miami Prepares for Annual Back to School Bonanza with Free Supplies and Activities
North Miami is gearing up for its annual Back to School Giveaway, slated for August 12. The event, running from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Joe Celestin Center, will offer local students a boost as they gear up for the new academic year. Free backpacks, supplies, and access to community resources are on the docket, in a clear bid to ease the financial burden on families preparing for school time, as per the news release on the City of North Miami's website.
Roberto Alonso joins the Greater Florida Consortium of School Boards
Roberto Alonso was elected to the Greater Florida Consortium of School Boards. Alonso, of Miami Lakes, became secretary and treasurer of the organization, which chose him in June during its meeting in Tampa. Locally, Alonso represents District 4 of the Miami Dade County Public Schools Board. The GFCSB develops a...
Annual Back to School Program at Pérez Museum by LLF
On Tuesday, July 30th, The Little Lighthouse Foundation (LLF), will distribute school supplies from 12PM to 2PM at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) for their Back To School specialty program, which provides essential school supplies to the children from LLF’s Partner Facilities. LLF raised more than $35,000 for the program through their fundraising initiatives at Miami Swim Week Shows.
Host Hon. Johnny Farias interviews Hayley Ross for School Board, District 3
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Host Hon. Johnny Farias interviews Hayley Ross for School Board, District 3. To learn more, visit: https://www.votehayleyross.com/. For more news, be sure to go to https://www.communitynewspapers.com. ABOUT US:. For more Miami community news, look no further than Miami Community Newspapers. This Miami online group...
FIU Faculty Senate approves modifications of UCC Social Science Courses in accordance to new Florida statute
FIU Faculty Senate met on Zoom Tuesday to vote on the approval or rejection of numerous courses, and whether they would remain a part of the University Core Curriculum, including courses such as Sociology of Gender and Anthropology of Race & Ethnicity. Many other similar courses got approval for their...
Middle school to receive media center makeover
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Orange Bowl Committee has announced three South Florida middle schools are set to receive transformative learning center renovations as part of its Media Center Makeover Project to revitalize educational spaces and redefine the learning experience for students for years to come. One of...
Students, staff ‘M-Powered’ at Howard D. McMillan MS
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There is an exciting new vibe in the air at Howard D. McMillan Middle School in West Kendall. It began with the arrival of the school’s new principal, Dr. Justin Koren, who formerly was an assistant principal at Miami Killian Senior High School.
Dr. Alberto Taño joins FIU Board of Trustees
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Dr. Alberto Taño to the Florida International University Board of Trustees. “Dr. Taño brings invaluable expertise to our board of trustees,” said FIU president Kenneth A. Jessell. “His extensive experience within the university and the medical community will be instrumental as we continue to elevate FIU’s excellence in higher education.”
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