Miami Christian students excel in music and sports

Miami Christian students excel in music and sports

Miami Christian School students are encouraged to not only achieve great things academically but also to participate in the arts and athletic programs.

Recently, students in the school’s instrumental department distinguished themselves at the Solo & Ensemble Music Assessment by receiving a superior rating and a medal.

Students receiving honors were Alma Lopez – Oboe; Sabrina Llaser – Clarinet; Emily Fernandez – Alto Sax; Joshua Munoz – Trombone, and; Jarid Blanco – Trombone. In addition, Armaan Khiyani received an excellent rating on Snare Drum.

On the sports front, Miami Christian had a very good Autumn season with both Girls’ Volleyball Team and the Varsity Football advancing to State Championship play. Cross Country members ended up in the top five of a number of their meets. The soccer team just kicked off their season with a 5-2 victory over Divine Savior Academy.

Senior athlete and member of the MCS Girls’ Volleyball team Lina Valentino, was invited to participate in the Miami-Dade County Girls’ All-Star Volleyball March held the last week in November with other outstanding volleyball athletes from around the county.

Leading up to Thanksgiving, MCS elementary students sought to remember the first Thanksgiving inviting parents to campus to join them in a lunch on the grounds. Performances, period outfits, and a catered lunch were part of the day’s fun festivities.

Enrollment is open for the Winter. Miami Christian School is located at 200 NW 109 Ave. For a tour or more information, call at 305-221-7754 (ext. 773).


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A graduate of the University of Florida with a major in Spanish, Burns has an extensive background in advertising, marketing and reciprocal trade, travel , non profit consulting and management. Before joining Miami's Community Newspapers as a columnist and marketing specialist, Gloria was the Executive Director of the Jr. Orange Bowl Committee (6 yrs.) and first Executive Director of the Coral Gables Community Foundation (14 yrs.) and the Pinecrest Community Foundation (1 ½ yrs) . Burns' volunteer activities led her to become a columnist for Community Newspapers writing Gloria’s Gab, that focuses on the non-profit activity, and a host of an online show, Gloria's Gab LIVE. Gloria serves the board of the Rotary Club of Coral Gables as Civic and Charity Chair, and is involved in the club's International Committee. She is an active Life Member of the Jr. Orange Bowl Committee and is Secretary of the Merrick Festival. She serves on the board of directors of the Coral Gables Woman' Club as Publicity Chair and also coordinates the club's monthly fundraiser for various charities with Gringo Bingo at Clutch Burger. In addition, Gloria participates in numerous other charitable events and is a member of the Business Forum Group, Profit Inc., the Greater Miami Festival & Events Association and the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. In other volunteer activity, Gloria helps Miami Christian School with fund-raising and PR; is an Ambassador and volunteers for events for A Safe Haven for Newborns. She is an active member of the Music Ministry at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church where she enjoys singing in the choir every weekend.