SCHOOL BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED ITEM H-7 AMENDMENT TO BOARD POLICY 6840 PROFFERED BY DR. STEVE GALLON III

April 2, 2018 At the March School Board meeting, the School Board unanimously approved Item H-7, Amendment to Board Policy 6840, presented by Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III. This item seeks to authorize the Superintendent to initiate rulemaking proceedings, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, to amend School Board Policy 6840, Audit and…

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER DR. STEVE GALLON III HOSTS MONTHLY STUDENT RECOGNITION AT MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III held his monthly Student Recognition Ceremony at Miami Norland Senior High School. Students, parents, teachers, and administrators attended the celebration designed to recognize the success of students in District 1. Students were honored for turn-around, academic achievement, attendance, generosity, improvement in iReady and showing a positive attitude in…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES ITEM PROPOSED BY DR. STEVE GALLON III FOR THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO HAITIAN AND IMMIGRANT STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT MAY BE IMPACTED FROM AN END TO TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE STATUS

At the February School Board meeting, the Board approved an item presented by Dr. Steve Gallon III and co-sponsored by School Board Chair Perla Tabares Hantman, and Board members Dr. Lawrence S. Feldman, Lubby Navarro, and Mari Tere Rojas. This item seeks to provide targeted, intentional counseling, as well as emotional and psychological support to…

M-DCPS School Board Approves Dr. Steve Gallon III’s item regarding Haitian and Immigrant Students and their families

February 26, 2018 At the February School Board meeting, the Board approved an item presented by Dr Steve Gallon III and co-sponsored by School Board Chair Perla Tabares Hantman, and Board members Dr. Lawrence S. Feldman, Lubby Navarro, and Mari Tere Rojas. This item seeks to provide targeted, intentional counseling, as well as emotional and…

Dr. Steve Gallon III Recognizes the 2018 5000 Role Models of Excellence Wilson Scholars at the February School Board Meeting

At the February School Board meeting, Dr. Steve Gallon III recognized the 2018 5000 Role Model Wilson Scholars. The 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project was founded in 1993 by Dr. Frederica S. Wilson, a steadfast supporter of improving public education and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. A dropout prevention program, the mission…

José Martí Parade

At the Annual José Martí parade and celebration, Dr. Gallon had the honor to present a Proclamation to former School Board Member Mr. Demetrio Perez for his continued leadership in organizing the annual event. Kudos to the students and schools for their participation in the celebration of José Martí.