All Entries in the "Educación" Category
Doral’s Newest K-8 Center is off to a Great Start.
This fall, with much anticipation, John I. Smith Elementary reopened its doors as John I. Smith K-8 Center. It is now one of three public K-8 Centers here in Doral. This school year only 6th grade was added.
DRE K-8 on its road to solving the traffic problem.
By Dominique Barba Photos: Jose Silva. There is no other outcome; when parents get together and become involved, with an efficient administration, responsible politicians, loyal civil servants and above all, a respectful yet firm community, everything tends to work out. In the last issue we reported on the serious traffic problem facing DRE K-8 during [...]
2013 Francisco R. Walker Teacher of The Year and Rookie Teacher of The Year Awards.
By Dominique Barba. Superintendent Carvalho address the crowd of over 800 guests with this phrase. The ceremony, held at the Doral Golf Resort and Spa, honored teachers who were nominated for their individual schools, rookie teachers and finalists from the district’s six regions. Alexandre Lopes, special education teacher in Carol City Elementary School (North Central [...]
The NASA Space shuttle returns to Florida.
One-of-a-kind program engages Florida’s STEM student. TALLAHASSEE – In partnership with The Challenger Learning Center, Walt Disney World©, the Florida State University School and Coaxis International, the Florida Department of Education is pleased to sponsor a new and innovative program geared toward Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students. The first-ever State of Florida Student [...]
Online Behavior Jeopardizes College Plans.
Technology should be an ally to our youth, but it often becomes their worst enemy
D.A.R.E. Program to stay in Doral schools.
the DARE program at Doral is very comprehensive and covers the basics along with the new dangers of this time as bullying, cyberbullying, sexting and others.
DRE K-8 Center PTA presents its latest achievements.
We always say that Doral schools are at the forefront in all aspects: better teachers, better managers, better facilities, better students and better parents.
Conflict when deciding: Public, Magnet, or Charter School.
By Dominique Barba. Like we have repeatedly stated, education is a right. It is a duty of parents to choose which is the best option for their kids, they must choose between the multiple options offered by the school board. Keeping in mind that none of these schools qualify as private, we take the [...]
HIT THE GREEN FOR EDUCATION 3RD ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT.
Doral Family Journal received recognition for its support to public education. By Dominique Barba. The 3RD Annual Golf Tournament “Hit the Green for Education” had as its main purpose to benefit The Foundation for New Education Initiatives, Inc. This Foundation begun on 2008 under Superintendent Alberto Carvalho leadership to raise money through innovative programs [...]
Trucks /Food/ Fun and Fundraising: Ronald Reagan Doral Senior High starts a new innovative project.
By Dominique Barba. “It is not enough to be creative, we also have to be original”, this is the thought that encourages everyone in the only public high school at Doral. And when it comes to an innovative project, the only way to success is working with the joint efforts of parents, [...]
