On Monday, August 11, 2025, Dr. Steve Gallon III, District 1 Board Member on The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, joined parents, residents, and community stakeholders at Meet Me Mondays, hosted by City of Opa-locka Commissioner and Vice-Chair Joseph Kelly.
The event provided an open forum for dialogue on key issues impacting students, families, and schools across the community. Dr. Gallon delivered updates and engaged in meaningful conversation on topics that included budget, student performance, immigration policies, school safety, and extracurricular activities and athletics.
“Great opportunity to engage parents and community stakeholders at Meet Me Mondays,” said Dr. Gallon. “It is always a pleasure to provide a transparent, open, and responsive platform for the community.”
The evening underscored the importance of collaboration between schools and the broader community in ensuring both student success and safe, supportive learning environments. Attendees left with renewed insight and a stronger sense of partnership in working together for the benefit of children and families in Opa-locka and beyond
