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Thank You to
The Parent Academy's  Sponsors! 
 
Signature Pillar Sponsors
 
 
Platinum Pillar Sponsors
 
 
The Parent Academy
Community Leader Reader
Thank you to Frank Irizarry, Jr. of FirstBank Florida for being a Community Leader Reader at a recent Parent Academy event.
 
If you enjoy reading to children please join in as a Community Leader Reader! 
 
 
Families touring Exhibits
Learning about the Past and Creating the Future!
 

  Dr. Rudy Crew

1000 Family Members Leap into Discovery !
 
Family Learning Event at Miami Science Museum 
 Rubi Fregoso    

February 29, 2008: Signature Lecture "Releasing the Natural Scientist in Every Child With Fun and Engaging Activities"  by Rubi Fregoso, assistant producer of "A Place of Our Own (and Los Ninos en Su Casa"),  was showcased at The Parent Academy's Leap into Discovery Family Learning Event at the Miami Science Museum.  Children created three-dimensional Habitat Maps, and every family received a copy of the children's book Me on the Map.

  Habitat Map

  Arts and Crafts Room

 

Families  journeyed through the Dinosaurs of China exhibit, the Rusty Rocket Planetarium Show, and visited the engaging learning stations throughout the museum - stopping along the way to pose for photos with Alphabet Pig and Whyatt, characters from the PBS early literacy program Super Why
 
Blue Cross Blue Shield   Super Why
 

A Community Resource Fair was hosted and "A Place of Our Own" distributed science cards that included activities for families to do at home that will cultivate the innate curiosity children have about the natural world.  Upon leaving, families were treated to refreshing fruit smoothies. Sponsors for this event included BP WPBT Channel 2 KidVision  and  "A Place of Our Own."

Reaching the Haitian Community through Radio and Television    

Bonjour Miami

The Parent Academy has appeared on Bonjour Miami and has a bi-monthly slot on Koze Fanm, a Haitian radio talk show on Mega 1020 AM that reaches out to Creole speaking listeners in South Florida.  Callers actively participate in the live talk radio show which covers a broad range of topics.  The eight module "PASSport to Success" series was recently presented on air.
 
Catch the Vanaver Caravan
and Other Exciting 
Cultural Experiences !  
 Vanaver Caravan                                                          
"Pastures of Plenty," a tribute to Woody Guthrie in Dance & Music, was presented by the Vanaver Caravan as part of the St. Martha-Yamaha Concert Series . Families tapped their toes, sang along, and went on stage after the concert to meet the cast.  Bringing the most beautiful music to everyone in South Florida is the goal of the concert series.  Please visit The Parent Academy's website and click on the "Upcoming Events" link to find out about family learning opportunities.   
Fun and Fit as a Family 
 
Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival 
The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented 2500 free tickets to The Parent Academy for families to celebrate healthy living February 23-24 at their Fun and Fit
as a Family event.
                      . Fun and Fit as a Family Registration
 
Amidst the beauty of Jungle Island, families strolled the Sustainable Food Garden filled with native fruits and vegetables, watched celebrity chefs live on stage, learned how to make easy meals that are good for the heart, sampled new delicious products, and participated in
yoga, pilates and zumba workshops.
 Making Sushi with Rachel Ray 
 
           Pulling Pizza
           Pulling Pasta with Jamie Oliver
 
 
 
Making Banana Sushi with Rachael Ray
Rudolph F. Crew, Ed.D, Superintendent of Schools  
Mr. Alberto M. Carvalho, Associate Superintendent
Linda D. Brown, Ed.D.,  Administrative Director  
Ms. Sandy Moise, Dean  
Mr. Tom Binder, Teacher/Counselor
 Ms. Maria Garganta, Teacher/Counselor
Ms. Jenny Gonzalez, Teacher
Ms. Marlyn Paris-Lawson, Teacher
 Ms. Barbara Biggart, Program Coordinator
Ms. Isabel Grandal, Executive Secretary
Ms. Claudia Cunningham, Registrar
Ms. Sujey Acuna, Assistant
 
Helping Parents Help Their Children Succeed In School
Sandy Moise, Dean
The Parent Academy
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
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