FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

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

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PRINCE, PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS, SPAIN VISIT CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER

Prince Felipe, Princess Letizia of Asturias visited Coral Way K-8 Center as part of their
official visit to Miami in honor of the 500th Anniversary of Ponce de Leon’s arrival in
Florida commemorating the Spanish presence, its culture, and its language.

Coral Way K-8 Center, Sunset Elementary School, Ada Merritt K-8 Center, G. W.
Carver Middle School and International Studies Preparatory Academy are part of the
Memorandum of Understanding between Miami-Dade County Public Schools and
Spain. Students from those schools honored the Prince and Princess with a program
that highlighted the students’ Spanish language abilities.

Left to right:  City of Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado, School Board Chair Perla Tabares Hantman, Superintendent of Schools Alberto M. Carvalho, Prince Felipe of Asturias, Spain, Princess Letizia and Spanish Minister of Cooperation and External Affairs Jose María García-Margallo during students’ presentations.

 

 

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