FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, October 30, 2014  

CONTACT: Daisy Gonzalez-Diego
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-2060

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COMMUNITY, BUSINESS LEADERS PARTICIPATE IN ‘PRINCIPAL TODAY’ EVENT

More than 385 Miami-Dade business and community leaders participated in the Principal TODAY event in schools throughout the district. This event continues Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ annual tradition of engaging business/community leaders to serve as school principal.

Principal TODAY offers principals and business leaders the opportunity to build long-term business/school partnerships that benefit our students. The event is in partnership with Bank of America and other sponsors, including Davis Vision, Delta Dental, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, MCM Corporation, Pearson and United Way of Miami-Dade, and with the support of all chambers throughout Miami-Dade County.

Summer Knowles, from CBS4 distributes candy as Principal TODAY at Primary Learning Center (PLC) to her left Dr. Alberto M. Carvalho, Superintendent of Schools and principal of PLC.
  Chief of Police Ian A. Moffett during his Principal TODAY assignment at Paschal Olinda Elementary shares a laugh with Dr. Hallman, Assistant Principal (center) and Principal Adrian Montes.
(left to right) Alfredo Montero, owner of food truck with Geraldine Villoch from Villoch Insurance who brought truck as a special treat for students during her assignment as Principal TODAY, Kensington Park Elementary Principal Angie Fleites and Liliana Caballero from Infinity Auto Insurance.
(left-right) Linda Swacina from Department of Homeland Security during her Principal TODAY event at Arcola Lake Elementary, joined by Dr. Cynthia Williams, principal, Assistant Principal Lavances Wright-Rolle and Dr. Maritza Guardiano, Assistant Principal.
(Left-right) Maria Figueroa Byrd President of Junior League of Miami and Principal TODAY at The English Center presents a City of Coral Gables Proclamation to Principal Yamila Carballo.
Mark A. Trowbridge, Executive Director from the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce speaks to students at Coral Gables Academy during his service day as Principal TODAY.
Bowman Ashe K-8 Principal Lisset Vazquez-Rios poses with Principal TODAY Max Nieto from Herff Jones.
(Left-right) Adolfo Costa Principal at Coral Gables Senior High poses next to Principal TODAY Carolina Rendeiro from eMergeAmericas.

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