FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

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

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

M-DCPS RECOGNIZES COMMUNITY PARTNERS, HONORS VOLUNTEERS

WHO: 

School Board members, Superintendent of Schools Alberto M. Carvalho, administrators, school staff, volunteers, business partners and interested citizens

WHAT:

37th Annual Community Partners Recognition Awards

WHEN:

Thursday, March 19, 2015
10:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

WHERE:

Jungle Island, Treetop Ballroom
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail
Miami, FL 33132     

WHY:

The 37th Annual Community Partners Recognition Awards recognizes exemplary Dade Partners and outstanding school volunteers for their contributions and service to Miami-Dade’s public schools and its students.

Sponsored by Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., the awards are given to Outstanding School Volunteers (Senior, Adult & Youth categories) and Exemplary Dade Partners (School-wide, District-wide & Civic/Non Profit categories).  This year, the 2015 Superintendent’s Choice Awards will be presented to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, under the leadership of John Richard, President/CEO, for its continued commitment to enrich students’ lives through the arts; enFamilia, for providing year-round out-of-school programs that impact students and families in the South Dade areas; and Melvin and Elaine Finkelstein, for their commitment to education and monthly donation of more than 11,600 National Geographic “Young Explorer’s” magazines. 

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