Eastern Shores pupils headed to Ojus school

The Miami-Dade School Board has dropped the other shoe in the debate over how to avoid overcrowding at Sunny Isles Beach Community School next year when the two-year-old school is scheduled to add eighth grade.
The district is proposing pupils from Eastern Shores, a small community between the Intracoastal Waterway and Maule Lake just west of [...]

Enrollment rush surprises Waterways principal

When school opens Aug. 24, Aventura Waterways will have a tough act to follow — its own.

In its first year, the school exceeded expectations on virtually every level, including winning an A grade from the state Department of Education.

The new school on the corner of NE 211th Terrace and NE 26th Avenue was designed to [...]

Waterways PTSA president sets ambitious goals

Efi Inan is a woman on a mission.
 
As president of the PTSA at Aventura Waterways K-8 School, she’s got a long list of goals for the new school year. She wants to build on the “baby steps” the first-year parents group made last year by increasing parent participation, holding more “fun” events, raising more money, [...]

Local schools shine on state report card

It was all A’s for the three elementary schools in Aventura and Sunny Isles Beach when the state Department of Education released its annual school report card June 17.
But the area’s high school — Dr. Michael M. Krop — slid a notch to a B grade. Last year, Krop scored an A after recording a [...]

Aventura charter school pupils star on FCAT exam

Third grade pupils in the Aventura City of Excellence School were among the top performers in the reading and math portions of the annual FCAT examinations, according to data released May 21 by the state.
Pupils at Sunny Isles Beach Community School and Aventura Waterways K-8 Center scored above the county average in both tests.
The third [...]