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Date Published: Tuesday, May 07, 2013
May 7, 2013 Designated as School for Advanced Studies Day in Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez and Commission Chairwoman Rebeca Sosa Designate May 7, 2013 as School for Advanced Studies Day in Miami-Dade County.


Date Published: Monday, May 06, 2013
SAS Wins State Championship in 2013 Moot Court

Congratulations to the Posse Scholars from the SAS Class of 2013!


Date Published: Saturday, May 04, 2013
SAS Kendall Juniors Volunteer With Habitat For Humanity

High school juniors from School for Advanced Studies (“SAS”) spent Saturday, May 4th, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami.


Date Published: Monday, April 22, 2013
2013 SAS Moot Court Team

The Moot Court team at School for Advanced Studies (SAS) Kendall Campus comprised of seniors Lisset Pino and Jennifer Mosquera was selected today as the winner of the Third District Court of Appeals 2013 Moot Court competition.


Date Published: Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Haley Zilberberg Wins 2013 MLK Essay and Oratorical Contest

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) Kendall junior Haley Zilberberg won both the 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest and the 2013 MLK Oratorical Contest.


Date Published: Monday, April 15, 2013
Yael Levy Wins National Achievement Boule Foundation

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) North Campus senior Yael Levy has been awarded the National Achievement Boule Foundation Scholarship by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.


Date Published: Friday, April 05, 2013
SAS Students Win Ford Salute to Education Scholarship

Three School for Advanced Studies (SAS) students have been awarded the 2013 Ford Salute to Education Scholarships.


Date Published: Friday, April 05, 2013
SAS Kendall "Brain Troopers" Win Brain Jeopardy

SAS Kendall Campus formed the winning team at the 2013 Miami Brain Fair Jeopardy competition.


Date Published: Thursday, April 04, 2013
SAS Kendall Student Selected as a Meinig Scholar at Cornell

SAS Kendall senior Nicole Matamala has been selected by Cornell University as a Meinig National Scholar.


Date Published: Monday, March 04, 2013
SAS Kendall Student Gonzalo Crivelli is a Winner of Chamber South Essay Contest

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) student Gonzalo Crivelli is one of two winners in the Chamber South 2013 Essay Contest.


Date Published: Friday, March 01, 2013
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES WINS 2013 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION AND ADVANCES TO STATE

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) Mock Trial Team earned first place at the recent 2013 Miami-Dade County District High School Competition.


Date Published: Monday, February 11, 2013
National Merit Scholar at School for Advanced Studies Kendall Campus

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) Kendall Campus student Silvia Marmol-Lugo has been named as a 2013 National Merit Scholar by the National Merit Scholarship Recognition Program.


Date Published: Thursday, February 07, 2013
SAS Students Become Silver Key Award Winners in the 2013 Scholastic Writing Awards

The 2013 Scholastic Writing Awards for the Miami area were announced on February 7 and Hallee Meltzer, Andrea Villa, and Haley Zilberberg from School for Advanced Studies (SAS) along with Christopher Leesang of the Academy for Advanced Academics (AAA) are being recognized for Silver Key Awards due to their exceptional works in creative writing.


Date Published: Saturday, January 19, 2013
SAS Black History and Culture Brain Bowl teams place First and Third in South Florida competition

On January 19, School for Advanced Studies (SAS) Kendall Campus Alpha Team took 1st Place at the 2013 Black History and Culture Regional Brain Bowl Competition.


Date Published: Monday, January 14, 2013
SAS Comcast Scholarship Winners

School for Advanced Studies (SAS) is proud to announce its winners in the 2013 Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program.


Date Published: Thursday, January 10, 2013
Six School For Advanced Studies Students Become Posse Scholars

Congratulations to the Posse Scholars from the SAS Class of 2013!


Date Published: Friday, February 01, 2013
SAS Kendall 'We the People' Team takes Second Place for Florida at State Competition

"We the People" Team to Represent 25th Congressional District at State Competition.


Date Published: Monday, December 10, 2012
SAS Students Receive Top Scholarship at Cal Tech

The QuestBridge National College Match helps outstanding high school seniors in the United States gain admission to some of the nation's most selective colleges on a full four year all expenses paid scholarship.


Date Published: Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Pinecrest Tribune Features SAS Kendall Senior Halle Meltzer

Halle Meltzer, a high school senior who attends the School for Advanced Studies at Miami-Dade College, has been honored with the President's Volunteer Service Award, a national honor for those who inspire others to engage in volunteer service.


Date Published: Tuesday, November 13, 2012
School for Advanced Studies Homestead Student Teams with Her Sister to Fight Breast Cancer

Adriana Quesada, a senior at SAS Homestead, worked with her sister to create an event to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation


Date Published: Friday, November 09, 2012
School for Advanced Studies Dresses Up for Children's Alley at 2012 Book Fair

School for Advanced Studies Wolfson students will appear in costume as literary characters in Children's Alley at the 2012 Miami Book Fair International on Friday, November 16.


Date Published: Thursday, November 01, 2012
SAS Kendall Students Get Creative for United Way

School for Advanced Studies Kendall students exceeded their targeted 2012 United Way goal by 200%.


Date Published: Friday, October 19, 2012
SAS Kendall Students Deliver

School for Advanced Studies Kendall students demonstrate concern for orphaned children.


Date Published: Tuesday, September 04, 2012
SAS Kendall student Lisset Pino Interns with Broward Public Defender's Office

Lisset Pino, a student at School for Advanced Studies Kendall Campus, was selected by the Broward Public Defender's Office for a very special summer internship


Date Published: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
SAS Tops the Charts on 2012 ACT Test
Date Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Ms. Hernandez goes to Washington

School for Advanced Studies Kendall student Krystal Hernandez was one of only 4 South Florida seniors to be selected for a special leadership institute in Washington, D. C.


Date Published: Tuesday, July 17, 2012
SAS North Student Selected for Scholarship in Dartmouth Bound Program

School for Advanced Studies North student Ingrid Moreno is Dartmouth Bound on July 29,2012.


Date Published: Friday, June 08, 2012
Congratulations, SAS Class of 2012 "We are SAS"
Date Published: Wednesday, June 06, 2012
SAS Student Jonathan Zalkin Wins Congressional Art Competition

School for Advanced Studies Kendall student Jonathan Zalkin has been selected as the winner of the Congressional Art Competition for the 25th Congressional District in Florida.


Date Published: Friday, June 01, 2012
SAS Homestead student Steven Claunch wins 2012 Silver Knight Award in Speech

On May 17, 2012 SAS Homestead senior Steven Claunch, was awarded the Silver Knight in Speech for Miami Dade County.


Date Published: Friday, June 01, 2012
SAS Homestead Student Selected for MIT Summer Scholarship

School for Advanced Studies Homestead student Wilfredo Galdamez has been selected for MIT's Summer MITES Program for rising seniors.


Date Published: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
SAS Seniors Awarded Broad Prize Scholarship

School for Advanced Studies Seniors Christopher Hurtado and Felicia White have been awarded the $20,000 Broad Prize Scholarship.


Date Published: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
School for Advanced Studies Moot Court Team Will Defend Its Title in Tallahassee

SAS Kendall students Lisset Pino and Jennifer Mosquera have been named as the 2012 Third District Court of Appeals Moot Court winners and will leave on May 10, 2012 for the state competition in Tallahassee.


Date Published: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
SAS Homestead Student Recognized by Miami Dade College

School for Advanced Studies Homestead student Rosario Vidales has been awarded the Miami Dade College Annual Academic Excellence Award in the area of College Level Math.


Date Published: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
School for Advanced Studies Teacher wins District Social Studies 2012 Teacher of the Year

School for Advanced Studies held its First Annual Posse Forum on April 5, 2012 to inform current juniors about the Posse Foundation Scholarships and the application process.


Date Published: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
SAS Holds Posse Forum at MDC North Campus for SAS Juniors

School for Advanced Studies held its First Annual Posse Forum on April 5, 2012 to inform current juniors about the Posse Foundation Scholarships and the application process.


Date Published: Tuesday, April 03, 2012
School for Advanced Studies 2012 Silver Knight Nominees

School for Advanced Studies nominates seniors Steven Claunch, Hannah Imberman, SriGita Madiraju, and Tia Uzzell for the 2012 Silver Knight Award.


Date Published: Tuesday, March 27, 2012
SAS Students Take First and Second Prize at 2012 University of Miami Brain Bee

SAS Wolfson student Anastassia Bobokalonova took First Place and SAS Kendall student Jenny Poon took Second Place in the March, 2012 competition at the University of Miami Brain Bee.


Date Published: Monday, March 26, 2012
SAS North Graduate Honored by MDCPS Board Member Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall

SAS North graduate Wendy Edmond was honored at the March meeting of the MDCPS School Board by Board Member Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall for his extraordinary educational achievements.


Date Published: Friday, March 23, 2012
Eighty Percent of SAS Class of 2012 To Receive AA Degrees From MDC As They Graduate From High School

Eighty percent of SAS class of 2012 will receive A. A.. degrees from MDC at the time of high school graduation.


Date Published: Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Miami Dade County School Board Member Larry Feldman Honors SAS Homestead Student Steven Claunch

SAS Homestead student Steven Claunch was honored by School Board Member Dr. Larry Feldman at the March 7, 2012 meeting of the Miami Dade County Public Schools School Board.


Date Published: Thursday, March 08, 2012
SAS Teacher is Finalist for Social Science Teacher of the Year

SAS Kendall Social Studies teacher, Dr. Derrick Johnson has become a finalist for the Dade County Council for Social Sciences Teacher of the Year. The winner will be announced on April 19, 2012.


Date Published: Friday, February 24, 2012
MDC High School Produces Exceptional Students

SAS Wolfson student Anastassia Bobokalonova and SAS North graduate Wendy Edmond are featured in the February 2012 issue of the Miami Dade College Forum Magazine. School for Advanced Studies is recognized in the article for its many achievements as well.


Date Published: Monday, March 05, 2012
SAS Students Win Best Delegates at Model UN

SAS Model UN Club under the leadership of Dr. Derrick Johnson participated in the Global Classrooms Miami 2012 competition at Miami Dade College North Campus and brought home the honor of receiving Best Delegates for the General Assembly. Regina Monge and Patricio Ziliani were recognized for this achievement.


Date Published: Thursday, February 16, 2012
SAS Kendall Student Jennifer Cernada is Honored at MDCPS School Board Meeting

SAS Kendall student Jennifer Cernada receives proclamation from School Board Member Carlos Curbelo at the February 2012 meeting of the MDCPS School Board in recognition of her QuestBridge Scholarship to attend Rice University after high school graduation in June of 2012.


Date Published: Saturday, February 11, 2012
School for Advanced Studies Featured in February 11, 2012 Miami Herald Article

School for Advanced Studies is prominently featured in an article by reporter Laura Isensee in the Saturday, February 11, 2012 edition of the Miami Herald. Ms. Isensee visited the SAS Kendall Campus and interviewed Counselor Donna Bray and many SAS students to research how high school students experience their academic life on a college campus.


Date Published: Tuesday, November 08, 2011
SAS North Students Visit Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Cancer Ward

The Dare to Care service club at SAS North recently visited and played with the children suffering from cancer at Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, Florida.


Date Published: Saturday, September 17, 2011
SAS News Update September 17 2011 Black Point Marina

SAS Homestead students participate in the 2011 International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, September 17, 2011 with their AP English teacher Ms. Adrienne Pedroso and SAS Homestead Secretary Ms. Elisa Rivas. The SAS Homestead Environmental Club enjoyed their Saturday helping to clean up the Black Point Marina.


Date Published: Monday, October 25, 2010
Miami Dade College Announces New Agreement with the University of Florida to Benefit STEM Students

In an effort to expand opportunities for its STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) students, Miami Dade College (MDC) and the University of Florida (UF) have announced today the signing of a memorandum of understanding.


Date Published: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
2010-2011 New Student Orientation Sessions

Student orientation has been scheduled for all five campuses of SAS/AAA starting on August 16, 2010. These orientations are designed to provide students information regarding transportation, parking decals, book vouchers, policies and procedures, first week schedule, homeroom assignments and obtaining Miami Dade College/FIU student identification card.


Date Published: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
School For Advanced Studies Award Recipients 2010
Date Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
School for Advanced Studies - Recruitment Meeting
Date Published: Thursday, January 14, 2010
Posse Foundation Recognizes SAS Seniors
Date Published: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
SAS Wolfson 1st in Region IV Chess Tournament
Date Published: Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Miami Dade College’s School for Advanced Studies Named Among Nation’s Best in Newsweek Magazine’s Top High Schools List



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