Category: Education

Crosswalks At Carver and Ponce Middle Brought up during the Mayor’s Comments, the Commission discussed the need of crosswalks at key locations near George Washington Carver Elementary and Middle School, as well as Ponce Middle School. The Commission directed staff…

Looking for plans for this Saturday? Coral Gables has you covered! The City of Coral Gables will host its first annual Family Literacy Festival this Saturday, May 29 from 11:00AM to 4:00PM at the Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center….

On Saturday, May 15th, the Miami-Dade County PTA hosted its annual spring gala to honor schools and PTAs with several awards. This year’s Legislative/Advocacy Award went to the parents of George Washington Carver Elementary School’s PTA for their work to…

On Monday, April 26th at 6:00PM, Miami-Dade County Public School Board Member Mari Tere Rojas will be holding a virtual town hall meeting for parents and stakeholders of Coral Gables area schools. The “event will highlight students and teachers, and…

On Thursday, March 18th at 7:00PM, the George Washington Carver Elementary School PTA, Ponce de Leon Middle School PTSA, Coral Gables Senior High School PTSA and Gables Insider will be holding a virtual candidate forum. The forum will present residents…

COVID has made for many difficult situations over the course of this year. Many have looked to sports as a way to disconnect and enjoy time away from the stresses being created. This has been the case for students at…

The Gables Accountability Project (GAP) will be holding an Environmental Justice presentation on Monday, February 22nd at 8:00PM with the University of Miami’s Abigail Fleming. Abigail Fleming is the Fredman Foundation Practitioner in Residence at the University of Miami School…

The City of Coral Gables has been sued by parents of students attending George Washington Carver Elementary and Middle Schools over the construction of the Wawa gas station across the street from the schools. As previously reported on Gables Insider,…

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented numerous issues and challenges to Miami-Dade County Public Schools. However, one issue that has remained unaffected has been it’s renovations and construction at Coral Gables Senior High School. By next month, the current phase of…

Public notice and public comment seemed to be the common topics at the Tuesday, December 8th, City Commission meeting. The meeting began with a public comment period that exceeded the one hour allowed by the Commission. The number of public…