FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Jan. 30, 2015

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

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO HOST MIAMI-DADE STEM EXPONY

WHO: 

Superintendent of Schools Alberto M. Carvalho, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy Surgeon General of the United States, M-DCPS staff, students, parents and interested citizens

WHAT:

Miami-Dade STEM Expo

WHEN:

Saturday, February 7, 2015
8:45-9:30 a.m. – Opening Ceremony
10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Competitions
1:30-4 p.m. – Awards Ceremonies

WHERE:

Miami Dade College - North Campus
11380 N.W. 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33167

WHY:

STEM Expo is a gathering of Miami-Dade County's most creative, intelligent, and resourceful students that compete and demonstrate their prowess in STEM activities. This year’s theme is from iDeas to Reality. The STEM Expo is an event that showcases the fruits of their hard work and provides a learning experience on the responsibility of communicating STEM research and engineering designs to the community.

Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy Surgeon General of the United States, a Miami Palmetto Senior High School alumnus, will be on hand to make remarks and meet with students. Dr. Murthy was Valedictorian of Miami Palmetto’s Class of 1994.

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