25th Annual Career Shadow Day Proclaimed ‘One of the Best
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. As 15 business attired teens crossed Dade Boulevard from Miami Beach Senior High to the 21st Street Recreational Center, they began... Read more.
Up-and-Coming Business Leaders Dominate at Competition
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. Congratulations are in order to Miami Beach Senior High Future Business Leaders of America students, who took home 33 trophies at the... Read more.
Class Size Reduction and Budget Cuts: The Perfect Storm
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. In Shakespeare’s words, “something was rotten in the state of Denmark” at the opening of the 2010-2011 Miami Beach Senior High... Read more.
Miami Beach: Diversity at Work
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. Having been a student in the Miami Beach public school system for most of my academic years, I have been taught that diversity is essential.... Read more.
The Bass Museum: Offering students a convenient cultural outlet
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. Miami Beach is world-renowned for its unique and distinct cultural outlets. Now, with the hosting of Art Basel which draws thousands... Read more.
Business Success for the Next Generation
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. The Future Business Leaders of America organization at Miami Beach Senior High combines community service and business education to... Read more.
Miami Beach High Rock Ensemble: Still Rockin’ the Planet
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. Under the direction of Doug Burris, the Miami Beach High Rock Ensemble continues to rock 38 years after its establishment in 1972. Combining... Read more.
Bullies Beware . . .
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. Four years ago, I was not a happy kid. I was bullied. Subjected to incessant humiliation and harassment at the hands of my relentless... Read more.
Hard Cap on Class Sizes Proves Flawed
By Jesse Kirkpatrick…. As a Florida Constitutional amendment to limit high school class size to 25 students comes into effect in the 2010-2011 school year,... Read more.