Friendly reminder: Tomorrow, April 18, 2025, is a Teacher Planning Day at Miami-Dade Schools.

Our ASD classes had an EGG-cellent time today during our 🐣🌷 Egg Hunt! The smiles and excitement were priceless 💙 Such a special way to celebrate Autism Awareness Month — inclusion, joy & every unique spark! 🧩💡 #yourbestchoicemdcps Alicia Costa DeVito M-DCPS North Region Miami-Dade Schools Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D.

Shoutout to Nigel Courtney for being nominated for Doing the Right Thing! Nigel saw something, said something, and made a difference. That’s how you lead by example! #yourbestchoicemdcps Alicia Costa DeVito Do The Right Thing M-DCPS North Region Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Miami-Dade Schools

Huge congrats to our 1st–3rd grade chess teams for placing 7th & 12th in the district tourney! Special shoutout to Cherrelle Antenor for finishing 14th individually! Big thanks to Mrs. Bellemare for your amazing coaching. We’re so proud of them #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

🎉 Huge congratulations to our 3rd Quarter Principal’s Honor Roll & Superior Honor Roll students in Grades 1–8! 🏅📚 Your hard work, focus, and commitment to excellence truly shine. We’re so proud of all you’ve accomplished—keep aiming high! ⭐ #yourbestchoiceMDCPS

Reminder: Miami-Dade Schools as well as Region and District offices, will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of #MemorialDay. We will reopen Tuesday, May 27.

Shoutout to Officer Colon! We're so grateful to have him on our team, always keeping our school safe with a smile. Thank you for all you do, Officer Colon! M-DCPS North Region Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Miami-Dade Schools #YourbestchoiceMDCPS #SchoolResourceOfficer

🎉 Celebrating our incredible 4th graders at today’s End of Year Awards! Huge thanks to our teachers, parents & families, your support has been a guiding force all year. So proud of all they've accomplished! 💙👏 #4thGradeStrong #EOY2025 #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

🎻 Our Spring Orchestra Concert was a huge success! Our students wowed us with their talent & heart. Big thanks to Mrs. Seoane for instilling a love of music in our kids 🎶💖 and to Mrs. Rabinovich for being part of the special night! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS #MusicMatters

🎉 We did it! David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center earned an A grade for the 2024–2025 school year! 🐬 Huge thanks to our students, staff, parents, families & community members who made this possible. 💙💛 #DolphinPride #DLJK8 #WeAreA #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

Attention Miami-Dade Schools family! Starting July 1, a new Florida law limits student Wireless Communication Devices use during the instructional day. This applies to all public schools - and yes, it affects M-DCPS students too. Swipe to see what's changing by grade level.

Important update! Students, get ready for an upgraded email experience! Your student email is officially moving to Gmail! After noon today, you can begin enjoying all the powerful features of Gmail, from smart organization to seamless integration with Google Workspace tools.

Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs from August 1 through August 31, 2025. Enjoy tax-free savings on school supplies, clothing, electronics, and more. For complete details and a full list of eligible items, visit: bit.ly/2DvhGRA Read our full press release

🏅 BIG NEWS: DLJK8 is now a GOLD Designated STEM School! 🎉 Shoutout to our amazing teachers & students whose innovation, dedication & teamwork made this happen. Special thanks to Mr. Moreira, Mrs. Sangiovanni & Ms. Finkleston! We went in Going for Gold—and we did it! 💛🖤

Miami Dade County Public Schools will offer breakfast and lunch at no charge for all MDCPS students. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS #MDCPS Miami-Dade Schools Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Office of District Operations

Six years. Six “A” ratings. That’s what happens when incredible educators, driven students, dedicated staff, and supportive families work together. At Miami-Dade Schools, we’re committed to Excellence, Choice, Innovation, and Safety, so every graduate is ready for their next chapter.

The Opening of Schools Customer Service Center is available to assist parents, students, and employees with any questions or concerns beginning Wednesday, August 13th, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through August 22nd. The Customer Service Center provides parents with the option to call

Friendly reminder for our Miami-Dade Schools families: Florida’s new law on student Wireless Communication Devices is now in effect. It applies to all public schools and outlines when devices can and cannot be used during the instructional day. Swipe to see the guidelines for each grade

DLJK8 is READY! 🏆📚 From A-Rated to Gold Seal STEM 🌟, we’re bringing our A-Game all year long! ⚓ Anchored Together, Aligned for Success 💙💛 #AGameStrong #STEMPride #AnchoredTogether #YourBestChoiceMDCPS Miami-Dade Schools Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. M-DCPS North Region

First day at DLJK8! 📚✨ Our students showed up in crisp new uniforms, big smiles, and ready to learn. Here’s to a fantastic school year ahead! #DLJK8 #FirstDayOfSchool #ReadyToLearn #YourBestChoiceMDCPS Miami-Dade Schools Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Alicia Costa DeVito