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2002 News Releases
2002-2003
Opening of Schools Press
Kit 
December
November
- Nov.
27, 2002 - Treasure Island Elementary School Health
Advisory Update
- Nov.
27, 2002 - Supt. Announces December's Books of the
Month
- Nov.
27, 2002 - Outstanding reading volunteer to be honored
Dec. 3
- Nov.
19, 2002 - Krop, Ingram Tapped to Lead Miami-Dade School
Board
- Nov.
14, 2002 - Housing Developers Convey 20-Acre Tract for
Public High School in Doral Area
- Nov.
14, 2002 - Miami-Dade School Board Members to be Sworn in
Nov. 19
- Nov.
14, 2002 - Press Conference on Land Acquisition to be
held today
- Nov.
13, 2002 - Private Swearing-In Ceremony for School Board
Member-Elect Barrera, Nov. 15
- Nov.
12, 2002 - Students Can Explore Choices at M-DCPS Career
& Magnet Expo, Dec. 14
- Nov.
7, 2002 - Miami-Dade Teacher of the Year Named to All-USA
Teacher Team
October
- Oct.
23, 2002 - Bob Graham Education Center to be Dedicated
Oct. 28
- Oct.
18, 2002 - Dedication of NASA Aerospace Education Lab at
Miami Central High, Oct. 21
- Oct.
18, 2002 - Merril Lynch Volunteers to Paint Edison Park
Elementary School
- Oct.
17, 2002 - Key Biscayne Community School to celebrate Red
Ribbon Week
- Oct.
15, 2002 - Palm Lakes Elementary Teacher Wins $25K Milken
National Educator Award
- Oct.
15, 2002 - Turnpike Closure may affect Student
Transportation
- Oct.
9, 2002 - Hialeah Senior High to Open New Addition
October 10
- Oct.
4, 2002 - Miami Carol City Senior will be launched as an
Intel Model School
- Oct.
2, 2002 - District Speakers' Bureau Good Resource for
Presentations
- Oct.
2, 2002 - Supt. Announces October's Books of the
Month
September
August
July
June
- June
28, 2002 - M-DCPS Principal Wins State Leadership
Award
- June
19, 2002 - Ethics Professional Development
Program
- June
19, 2002 - Public Hearing to Review OPPAGA Findings to be
held June 25
- June
14, 2002 - South Miami High wins first place in TV
Production competition
- June
14, 2002 - Hialeah Middle Teacher Wins National
Law-Related Education Awards
- June
11, 2002 - Charter School Public Meeting July
11
- June
10, 2002 - Fire Damage Keeps Gloria Floyd Elementary
School Closed
- June
10, 2002 - Hialeah Middle Leads Pack of M-DCPS Schools
Winning Top 5 State Awards
- June
7, 2002 - Floyd Elementary Students Attend Alternate
Schools Following Early Morning Fire
- June
6, 2002 - School Board Decisions of June 6,
2002
- June
3, 2002 - M-DCPS Summer Food Service
Program
- June
3, 2002 - Supt. Announces June's Books of the
Month
May
- May
24, 2002 - Ada Merritt Middle School Construction Project
to Begin May 25
- May
22, 2002 - M-DCPS Arts Students Receive Presidential
Scholarships
- May
20, 2002 - World Trade Center President to
Videoconference with M-DCPS Students Via
Internet
- May
20, 2002 - Schedule of Meetings for May 22 -
23
- May
17, 2002 - ACT-SO 2002 Showcase Scheduled for May
18
- May
13, 2002 - Career Fair for Deaf, Hard of Hearing Students
on May 21
- May
13, 2002 - Proud Peace Awards to be held May
16
- May
9, 2002 - 2,100 Students to Attend Safety, Career Day May
10
- May
8, 2002 - Student Cybernauts to Participate in WorldLink
Videoconference
- May
3, 2002 - Cruise Industry to Give $100,000 for College
Scholarships
April
- Apr.
30, 2002 - Supt. Announces May's Books of the
Month
- Apr.
23, 2002 - Homestead High Receives College Board 2002
Inspiration Award
- Apr.
23, 2002 - M-DCPS History, Quick Facts Now Available
Online
- Apr.
22, 2002 - Hialeah-Miami Lakes Student Filmmaker to be
honored, April 25
- Apr.
17, 2002 - School District Facing Delay in Start of Adult
Education Classes
- Apr.
17, 2002 - 'Stop Day' to be Observed April
19
- Apr.
9, 2002 - School Bands to Participate in Jazz Concert
Series
- Apr.
5, 2002 - Miami-Dade High School Featured in Florida
Trend
March
- Mar.
28, 2002 - District Launches Speakers
Bureau
- Mar.
26, 2002 - Student Stabbed at Madison Middle
School
- Mar.
26, 2002 - School Board Member Cobo to honor District 7
Schools
- Mar.
26, 2002 - Supt. Announces April's Books of the
Month
- Mar.
25, 2002 - Stierheim Urban Affairs Collection Dedication,
March 26
- Mar.
22, 2002 - 'Building A Future' Construction Presentation,
April 11
- Mar.
21, 2002 - 5K Walk/Run/Rolleblade® Contest to Benefit
College Assistance Program
- Mar.
21, 2002 -Celebration of Reading at Ernest R Graham
Elementary
- Mar.
8, 2002 - Youth Crime Watch Annual Conference, March
19-20
- Mar.
8, 2002 - Supt. Stierheim to meet press to clarify
budget crisis issues
- Mar.
6, 2002 - Miami-Dade Students to Take FCAT Week of March
11
- Mar.
6, 2002 - School Police Forfeit Uniforms Allowance to
help Solve Budget Crisis
- Mar.
6, 2002 - M-DCPS Honors its Corporate and Community
Partners
- Mar.
5, 2002 - Miami Beach Education Grants Help Teachers
Enrich Activities
- Mar.
5, 2002 - Four Schools Recognized as Magnet Schools of
Excellence
- Mar.
4, 2002 - Take Stock in Children Mentoring Seminar -
March 13
- Mar.
4, 2002 - Board's Legislative, Labor Relations Committee
to discuss Legislative Developments
February
- Feb.
28, 2002 - Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff: From Holocaust
Target to Holocaust Educator
- Feb.
28, 2002 - Supt. announces March's books of the
month
- Feb.
21, 2002 - Three M-DCPS students selected to perform in
Grammy High School Jazz Ensemble
- Feb.
21, 2002 - M-DCPS Receives $12 Million Grant From
State
- Feb.
21, 2002 - Groundbreaking for Ferguson High School:
Monday, March 4th
- Feb.
20, 2002 - Stierheim declares impasse in budget talks
with unions.
- Feb.
20, 2002 - 'Scholarship Saturday 2002' to help needy
M-DCPS students go to college
- Feb.
19, 2002 - Miami-Dade School District Forecasts an
Increase of 7,640 Students Next Year
- Feb.
15, 2002 - Board Receives Plan to Expand Multilingual
Education Programs
- Feb.
13, 2002 - Board to Review Status of Multilingual
Programs Vote on New Action Plan
- Feb.
14, 2002 - Seven Finalists Vie for Miami-Dade's Teacher
of the Year Award
- Feb.
11, 2002 - Want to Go to College? National College Fair -
Sunday, Mar. 10
- Feb.
8, 2002 - Bahamian Junkanoo Revue to Perform
Today
- Feb.
7, 2002 - Plaque honoring slain student to be dedicated
Feb. 8
- Feb.
7, 2002 - Thirty-Eight Named National Merit Scholarship
Semi-Finalists
- Feb.
6, 2002 - Boards Committee to discuss Legislative
Developments, Administrative
Reorganization
- Feb.
6, 2002 - Anger Management Curriculum Distributed to all
Schools
- Feb.
6, 2002 - M-DCPS Students Recognized by Sunshine State
Scholars Program
- Feb.
6, 2002 - Ponce de Leon Middle to Observe Read Across
America, March 1
- Feb.
4, 2002 - Miami High Team Places Third in International
Computer Competition
- Feb.
4, 2002 - M-DCPS Student wins Prestigious Science
Award
- Feb.
4, 2002 - Hepatitis B, Varicella Vaccines
Update
- Feb.
4, 2002 - M-DCPS Participates in National
African-American Read-In Chain
- Feb.
1, 2002 - Pay-Reduction Plan Video Scheduled for
Broadcast
- Feb.
1, 2002 - M-DCPS Girls to Learn with the
Sol
- Feb.
1, 2002 - M-DCPS Teacher Receives Technology
Award
January
- Jan.
31, 2002 - Brazilian Designers To Conduct Workshop on
Inflatable Design at DASH
- Jan.
31, 2002 - ACT-SO Academic Competition Scheduled for Feb.
9th
- Jan.
31, 2002 - Youth Hall of Fame Seeks M-DCPS Student
Applicants
- Jan.
31, 2002 - U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education to Visit
M-DCPS Feb. 1
- Jan.
30, 2002 - Palmetto Middle School Art Students Display
'Art in the Courtroom'
- Jan.
30, 2002 - Supt. Announces February's Books of the
Month
- Jan.
28, 2002 - Press Conference to Launch Health Initiative,
Feb. 1
- Jan.
28, 2002 - Tentative Agreement Signed on Pay Reductions
for Miami-Dade School Employees
- Jan.
25, 2002 - M-DCPS Sweeps State 'We the People...The
Citizen and the Constitution
Competition
- Jan.
23, 2002 - Principal, Assistant Principal of the Year
Honored
- Jan.
22, 2002 - M-DCPS 'Online to Streamline' Team Wins
Performance Award
- Jan.
22, 2002 - Foodservice Coordinator Receives National
Award
- Jan.
18, 2002 - Nobel Laureate to Visit MAST Academy, Jan
29
- Jan.
18, 2002 - Exceptional Student Education Forums
Scheduled
- Jan.
18, 2002 - Crimestoppers Assembly at Ponce de Leon
Middle, Jan. 28
- Jan.
16, 2002 - M-DCPS Students to Participate in José
Martí Parade, Jan. 25
- Jan.
15, 2002 - Rep. Annie Betancourt to Visit Schools, Jan
17
- Jan.
14, 2002 - M-DCPS to honor Principal and Assistant
Principal of the Year.
- Jan.
11, 2002 - Lt. Gov. Brogan to visit Ernest Graham
Elementary, Jan. 16
- Jan.
8, 2002 - Supt. Announces January's Books of the
Month
- Jan.
3, 2002 - Groundbreaking for State School 'B1' on Merritt
School Site: Thursday, Jan. 17

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