“The successful turnaround of our schools is not coincidental—not episodic. Several things have continued to come together after November 2016, namely a sense of urgency and awareness around the need to improve, as well as a bold, unapologetic, and vocal rejection of mediocrity in our schools or the continued failure of our students.” – Dr.…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III July 23, 2019 At the School Board Meeting of July 24, 2019, District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III will proffer School Board Agenda Item H-11, Review of Student Arrest Data. The item was supported and co-sponsored by School…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III July 23, 2019 School Board Member and CUBE Vice Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III would like to announce that the CUBE Annual Conference is being held in Miami, Florida on September 26-28, 2019 at the InterContinental Miami. As Vice Chair of…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III July 17, 2019 At the School Board Meeting of July 24, 2019, District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III will proffer School Board Agenda Item H-11, Review of Student Arrest Data. The Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) remains…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III July 15, 2019 Miami-Dade County Public Schools District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III announced continued academic progress in District 1 schools with the release of the 2019 school grades by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE)…
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Greetings: I hope that this June 2019 Newsletter finds you and your family in the joy and relaxation of summer. The 2018-2019 school year has provided tremendous excitement, success, and opportunity for our educators, staff, and most important, our students and I continue to be deeply humbled and honored to continue my life’s work and commitment to…
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Graduation Edition Greetings: It is with great honor, pride and humility that I continue to serve the students, parents, and community members of District 1. As the school year comes to a close, I want to again thank and commend you for your work in improving the learning and lives of our students and uplift…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III May 23, 2019 At the June 19, 2019 School Board meeting, District 1 School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon III will propose Board Agenda item H-4, Opposition to arming teachers in Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The Miami-Dade County Public Schools remains…
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has partnered with Healthy Schools LLC to offer no-cost, in-school tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough – also called pertussis – (Tdap) vaccinations to sixth-grade students. The booster is required by Florida law before a child enters 7th grade. The Tdap booster will be administered by nurses from Healthy Schools at…
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CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III May 14, 2019 At the meeting of May 13, 2019, District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III was humbled and honored to be unanimously elected as Vice-Chair for the Miami-Dade County Census 2020 Task Force. As Vice-Chair, Dr. Gallon…
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