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Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Miami-Dade County

Open Enrollment for Miami-Dade's Full-Time Virtual Schools Now Underway for 2025-2026

Miami-Dade County families can now apply for full-time virtual school enrollment for the 2025-2026 academic year, with the application window closing on May 23, 2025.

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Parent Choice Application Window Now Open for Miami-Dade Families

Miami-Dade County parents can now apply for the Parent Choice program, offering various educational options for the upcoming school year through the public school system.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Local Resident Maria Torres Comments on 'About Us' Section

Miami-Dade resident Maria Torres recently commented on a local 'About Us' section, underscoring community interest in organizational transparency and background.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Office Depot’s ‘Start Proud’ Program Gifts W.J. Bryan Elementary Teachers with $20K Shopping Spree

Teachers at W.J. Bryan Elementary School in North Miami received a $20,000 shopping spree from Office Depot's 'Start Proud' program, providing much-needed classroom supplies.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Easy Riders

Miami-Dade County's annual "Easy Riders" community bike ride is set for this Saturday, April 12, 2026, starting at Tropical Park to promote healthy living and community engagement.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade Water Safety Resources for Parents

Miami-Dade County officials and community groups are urging parents to prioritize water safety, highlighting available swimming lessons and supervision tips to prevent drownings as warmer weather approaches.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

ACC Spring Camp 2026 Photo Memories

Miami-Dade residents are looking back at the recent ACC Spring Camp as they anticipate the upcoming college football season.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade: The Heartbeat of Latin Culture

Miami-Dade County continues to thrive as a vibrant epicenter of Latin culture, celebrated daily by its diverse population and numerous local institutions.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Schoology Parent Access Information for Miami-Dade Schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools reminds parents about Schoology access to monitor student progress, grades, and communicate with teachers, with support available for setup.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Yvonne Tamayo to Discuss Activities and Schedules

Yvonne Tamayo is set to discuss local activities and schedules, offering Miami-Dade residents insights into upcoming community events and planning.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade Schools Announce New Vocational Programs for Fall 2026

Miami-Dade County Public Schools announced new vocational programs for Fall 2026, focusing on advanced manufacturing, healthcare support, and sustainable agriculture to equip students with in-demand skills.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

HMH Into Reading Program Adopted by Hialeah Schools

Hialeah schools are adopting the HMH Into Reading comprehensive program to enhance student literacy skills across various grade levels, with implementation details and teacher training currently underway.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

School Cafeteria Menus for March 16-20, 2026 Released for Miami-Dade Schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools have released the breakfast and lunch menus for the week of March 16 to March 20, 2026, for students across the district.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Toddler Safely Recovered After Brief Disappearance in Miami Gardens

A two-year-old boy, Mateo Rodriguez, was safely recovered yesterday after briefly disappearing from his Miami Gardens home, thanks to swift police and community action.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Toddler Safely Recovered After Brief Disappearance in Miami-Dade

A two-year-old boy was safely recovered yesterday evening after a brief disappearance from a home near SW 104th Street and SW 152nd Avenue in Miami-Dade County.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Student Life at North Dade Middle School

North Dade Middle School continues to provide a vibrant and enriching environment for its students in Miami Gardens, focusing on academics and community engagement.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

School Meal Menus for March 23-27, 2026 Released for Miami-Dade Schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools have released the breakfast and lunch menus for the week of March 23 to March 27, 2026, for students across the district.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Chocolate, Problem Solving, and Personhood: A Sweet Discussion at Miami-Dade College

Miami-Dade College's Kendall Campus hosted a unique discussion yesterday, blending chocolate making, problem-solving, and the essence of personhood for students and community members.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Open House Reflections

Miami-Dade County residents are encouraged to share their reflections and feedback from recent open house events held across the community.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade School Board Reviews Magnet Program Policy 2370

The Miami-Dade County School Board is reviewing Policy 2370, which governs the district's magnet school programs, impacting admissions and program offerings for specialized curricula.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade County to Host Community Blood Drive Next Week

Miami-Dade County will host a community blood drive next Tuesday, April 15, at the South Dade Government Center in Cutler Bay to help replenish local blood supplies.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

New USDA School Meal Standards Coming to Miami-Dade Schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools are preparing to implement new USDA school meal menu patterns, aiming to enhance the nutritional quality of meals served to students.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Why Sudbury parents probably didn’t get Valentine's crafts from their kids this weekend…

Sudbury Elementary and Middle Schools postponed Valentine's Day celebrations to April due to a mid-February flu outbreak, ensuring all students can participate in the belated festivities this week.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

North Dade Middle School Launches Virtual Library

North Dade Middle School in Miami Gardens has launched a new virtual library, offering students expanded access to digital books and educational resources from anywhere.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade: The Heartbeat of Latin Culture

Miami-Dade County continues to thrive as a vibrant epicenter of Latin culture, with its neighborhoods, businesses, and community life reflecting a rich tapestry of traditions.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Miami-Dade County Commission Approves New Park Revitalization Project

Miami-Dade County Commission approves a $3.5 million revitalization project for Tropical Park, bringing new playgrounds, renovated sports fields, and expanded walking trails.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Review of Our Trip to Spring Valley

This article clarifies that 'Spring Valley' is not a location within Miami-Dade County, reaffirming the publication's commitment to local news relevant to residents.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

4 Wonderful Skills Children Learn From Playing Soccer in Miami-Dade

Youth soccer leagues across Miami-Dade County are teaching children valuable life skills beyond the game, including teamwork, discipline, problem-solving, and sportsmanship.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

The Rainbow Hair

Details regarding "The Rainbow Hair" are currently unavailable. We are committed to reporting verified stories that impact Miami-Dade County residents.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Meaningful Math and the Economics of Empowerment in Miami-Dade

Miami-Dade County is enhancing math education to focus on practical financial literacy, empowering residents with skills for everyday economic decisions and strengthening the local economy.

Thursday, April 9, 2026