FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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

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M-DCPS, CITY OF CORAL GABLES OFFICIALS UNVEIL PLANS
FOR NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PREP ACADEMY

Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho, officials from City of Coral Gables and representatives from the Spanish, Italian and French Consulates met yesterday to unveil plans for the International Studies Preparatory Academy @ Gables (ISPA), a magnet school that will offer students the opportunity for intensive language study and international studies; as well as the establishment of the Coral Gables K-8 Center.

ISPA is accepting only 9th grade for the 2010-2011 school year. Information on ISPA and admission forms can be found at http://choice.dadeschools.net/ISPA/.

ISPA

Unveiling the International Studies Preparatory Academy – (L to R) Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Mark Trowbridge, Coral Gables City Manager Pat Salerno, ISPA Principal Alejandro Perez, School Board Vice Chair Perla Tabares Hantman, Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and Coral Gables Mayor Don Slesnick.

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