David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center

David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center As a PTSA we are always looking for passionately committed individuals to jump in, become involved a

📚💙 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: REFERENDUM RENEWAL #268 💙📚David Lawrence Jr. K-8 represented at last night’s Town Hall Meeti...
09/23/2026

📚💙 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: REFERENDUM RENEWAL #268 💙📚

David Lawrence Jr. K-8 represented at last night’s Town Hall Meeting as our community came together to learn more about the referendum renewal and what it means for our schools.

We showed up because it matters.
💙 It matters for our students.
💙 It matters for our educators.
💙 It matters for our community.
💙 It matters for the next generation.

📢 Stay informed. Stay engaged. Make your voice heard.

See the flyer for upcoming Town Hall dates. Learn more about the referendum renewal #268.

Protect what matters. Show up. Speak up. VOTE! 🗳️💙

EducationMatters StayInformed-StayEngaged.

Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
Joseph S. Geller
Office of Family and Community Engagement
AcademicsMDCPS

09/21/2026

🕺🏽✨ UPPER ACADEMY DANCE WAS A VIBE! ✨🕺🏽💃🏽

The music was playing, the smiles were BIG, and our Upper Academy students were having an AMAZING time! 🎶🥳💙

Our students danced 💃🏽, socialized 🗣️, laughed 😂, and made memories they’ll remember forever! 📸✨ These moments give our students the opportunity to connect, build friendships, feel a sense of belonging, and simply enjoy being together! 🫶🏽

🎩👏🏽 HATS OFF TO OUR PTSA! 👏🏽🎩
Thank you for hosting an incredible evening and creating a space for our students to have fun, connect, and make unforgettable memories! 💙🦈


Rafael A. Villalobos
MDCPS The Great North Region
Joseph S. Geller
MDCPS Division of Student Services
Office of Family and Community Engagement

09/20/2026

💙👔 FATHERS IN EDUCATION AT DAVID LAWRENCE JR. K-8! 👔💙

What a powerful morning at David Lawrence Jr. K-8! 🙌🏾 Our dads showed up in numbers, investing in what matters most: their children! 💙

Through bonding activities, conversations, and shared experiences, fathers engaged, connected, laughed, and learned alongside their children. 🥰📚🎉

Father involvement matters! When dads participate in their children’s education, they strengthen relationships, build confidence, support academic success, and create lasting memories. ❤️

Thank you to our amazing fathers for showing up and making an impact! Your presence matters—and YOU matter! 👏🏾💙

ParentEngagement StudentSuccess 🐬💙
Rafael A. Villalobos
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
MDCPS Division of Student Services
Mental Health Services
Office of Family and Community Engagement

09/20/2026

🎗️💗 CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AT DLJK8! 💗🎗️

Cancer does not discriminate. Our Student Services team, alongside our Mental Health Coordinator, Mrs. Montenegro, came together with our students to spread awareness, compassion, and hope. 💕

Through coin collections, research projects, presentations, and meaningful activities, our students learned that even small acts of kindness can make a big difference. 🪙📚🎤

We honor the brave children and families impacted by cancer and stand together in hope, love, and support. 🎗️💛

Hope CommunityOfCare
Rafael A. Villalobos
MDCPS The Great North Region
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS Division of Student Services
Office of Family and Community Engagement
Mental Health Services

💙🐬 FATHERS IN EDUCATION DAY! 🐬💙DLJK8 Families, we invite all fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, and male mentors t...
09/16/2026

💙🐬 FATHERS IN EDUCATION DAY! 🐬💙
DLJK8 Families, we invite all fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, and male mentors to join us for a special morning celebrating the important role you play in our students’ lives! 💙
📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
⏰ 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM
📍 Main Campus Cafetorium
Let’s come together to inspire, encourage, and support our Dolphins! 🌟
💛 Sponsored by DLJK8 PTSA
Together, we make a difference! 🐬💙
FamilySchoolCommunity
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
Jose L. Dotres
Joseph S. Geller
Rafael A. Villalobos
Office of Family and Community Engagement
MDCPS Division of Student Services

🌊🐬 UPPER ACADEMY, IT’S TIME TO DANCE! 🐬🌊Get ready to LEVEL UP YOUR AFTERNOON! 🎶💃🏽🕺🏽Join us for the Upper Academy Welcome...
09/12/2026

🌊🐬 UPPER ACADEMY, IT’S TIME TO DANCE! 🐬🌊
Get ready to LEVEL UP YOUR AFTERNOON! 🎶💃🏽🕺🏽
Join us for the Upper Academy Welcome Back Dance! Come kick off the new school year with epic beats, good vibes, snacks, drinks, and unforgettable memories! 🎧✨

📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Cafeteria
🎟️ Admission: $10
🍿 Snack & Drink Included!
🍦 Extra snacks & ice cream will be available for purchase!

🎟️ Tickets will be sold the morning of the dance and during lunch.


# DolphinsDiveDeep&DreamBig
Rafael A. Villalobos
Jose L. Dotres
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
MDCPS Division of Student Services
Office of Family and Community Engagement

📸✨ PICTURE DAY IS COMING SOON! ✨📸Get those smiles ready, David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center! 💙📚Picture Day is happening on Tu...
09/09/2026

📸✨ PICTURE DAY IS COMING SOON! ✨📸

Get those smiles ready, David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center! 💙📚

Picture Day is happening on Tuesday, September 22, 2026! 📅

Make sure your little scholars come picture-ready and ready to shine! 🌟

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to order your pictures!

Let’s capture those smiles, personalities, and unforgettable school memories! 💙📸

StudentLife PicturePerfect ComingSoon

Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
Jose L. Dotres
Joseph S. Geller
Office of Family and Community Engagement
Rafael A. Villalobos

MIAMI-DADE — YOUR VOICE MATTERS!Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Rafael A. Villalobos is taking the conve...
09/09/2026

MIAMI-DADE — YOUR VOICE MATTERS!
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Rafael A. Villalobos is taking the conversation directly into our communities. 🏫
Join him for a series of Town Hall Meetings across Miami-Dade to share your thoughts, ask questions, and hear directly from students, families, educators, employees, and community members.
🗣️ Listen. Learn. Engage. Be Heard.
📅 Town halls begin September 15, 2026 and continue through October 15, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Locations include schools in Doral, Miami Beach, Hialeah Gardens, Miami Gardens, Miami, Pinecrest, and South Miami-Dade.
🤝 Community Resource Fair: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
This is an opportunity to be part of the conversation about the future of our schools and our students.
📲 Save the dates. Share this post. Bring your questions. Make your voice heard!
OurStudentsOurFuture CommunityEngagement Miami Doral MiamiBeach Hialeah Pinecrest SouthFlorida
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
Jose L. Dotres
Joseph S. Geller
Office of Family and Community Engagement

🏐🐬 DOLPHIN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS! 🐬🏐Ready to show your skills and compete with Dolphin Pride? 💙💛📅 Wednesday, Septembe...
09/02/2026

🏐🐬 DOLPHIN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS! 🐬🏐
Ready to show your skills and compete with Dolphin Pride? 💙💛
📅 Wednesday, September 2
⏰ Immediately after dismissal – 3:00 PM
📅 Thursday, September 3
⏰ Immediately after dismissal – 4:00 PM
⭐ REQUIREMENT: Students must have a 2.0 GPA from their last report card.
Come ready to work hard, compete, and show us what you’ve got! 💪🏐
TEAMWORK. RESPECT. EXCELLENCE.
🐬 DOLPHIN PRIDE! 💙💛
StudentAthletes Teamwork
Miami-Dade Schools
MDCPS The Great North Region
Jose L. Dotres
Joseph S. Geller
Office of Family and Community Engagement
MDCPS Division of Student Services

🐬 September is here, Dolphin Families! 🐬 We are off to an exciting start at David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center, and we’re loo...
09/01/2026

🐬 September is here, Dolphin Families! 🐬 We are off to an exciting start at David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center, and we’re looking forward to another month filled with learning, growth, and memorable moments!

📅 Our September Calendar is now available! Be sure to take a few minutes to review it. It includes important dates, reminders, and clickable links that will take you directly to more information about upcoming events.

📌 Don’t forget! Keep the September Calendar handy and check it regularly so you don’t miss any important announcements, events, or reminders.
💙💛 Let’s make September another great month for our Dolphins! We’re excited for all the learning, laughter, and success ahead. Go Dolphins! 🐬
MDCPS The Great North Region
Miami-Dade Schools
Jose L. Dotres
Joseph S. Geller
Office of Family and Community Engagement
MDCPS Division of Student Services

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