FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, October 15, 2009         

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho, City of Miami Mayor Manny Diaz, City of Miami Police Chief John F. Timoney, school district officials, students, and community members

City of Miami Police College and Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial High School Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony

Monday, October 19, 2009
Ceremony begins at 10 a.m.

Next to Miami Police Headquarters
400 Northwest Second Avenue
Miami, FL

Parking will be available at NW 3rd Street underneath I-95.

Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial High School is the first school of its kind. Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) and The City of Miami/Miami Police Department have joined forces to provide students with a unique opportunity in the areas of law and law enforcement. The focus is to provide a rigorous comprehensive education while tying in the program's career objectives.  Students will have access to forensic science labs, courtroom labs, and computer simulation centers.