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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO
SALUTE ITS CLASS OF 2000 ACADEMIC STARS

CONTACT: Paige Patterson-Hughes
305-995-1126

May 26, 2000


Miami-Dade County Public Schools will salute its top graduating students at the 13th annual Superintendent's Academic Awards Ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 1, at the Actor's Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. A reception will begin at 5:30 p.m.

The valedictorian and salutatorian from each high school will receive an award. The valedictorian has achieved the highest and the salutatorian the second highest grade point average among a school's graduating seniors.

Velda Farms Dairies has underwritten the event, which will highlight each student's accomplishments and future ambitions in a multimedia presentation. Additionally, each student may invite the K-12 teacher who made the most significant impact on his or her life.

For further information, contact the Bureau of Community Services, at 305-995-1215.

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