Browse past news stories for Miramar High School in Miramar, FL.

• Student suspended after bringing gun to school (7 News Miami)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 10:10:10 pm
  MIRAMAR, Fla. (WSVN) -- A South Florida student has been suspended after school officials reported he was packing heat. Police arrested the Miramar High School student after, they said, teachers discovered an unloaded gun in his backpack.
• Lobbyist's ties to Broward School Board members under scrutiny (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 01:11:00 am
  Lobbyist Neil Sterling, a former haberdasher, has attracted blue-chip clients as well as the attention of FBI agents investigating possible corruption at Broward School District. Sterling is the largest fundraiser and individual donor in School Board races.
• Big performance for Miramar guard Xavier Martin (Miami Herald)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 09:14:07 pm
  Not even NBA players Keyon Dooling, James Jones, Raja Bell and Udonis Haslem could match Xavier Martin on Saturday. Martin, a Miramar High school senior, scored a career-high 56 points, the most in the Tournament of Champions Back-to-School Classic history at Miami Dr. Michael Krop High School. The Classic, which runs through Sunday and concludes with the championships Oct. 10 has featured ...
• Thai teacher beats student as classmate films it (Thailandnews.net)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 12:56:03 pm
  A student seemed to be acting strangely at Miramar High School on Thursday, assistant principal Brian Faso was told. He kept clutching his book bag. Faso went to the classroom and asked the 16-year-o...
• Volleyball success something new for Miramar (Miami Herald)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 06:26:31 am
  When you think of Miramar High School athletics, football quickly comes to mind and then basketball and wrestling, but surely not volleyball -- until now.
• Miramar volleyball remains undefeated (Miami Herald)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 05:01:28 am
  When you think of Miramar High School athletics, football quickly comes to mind and then basketball and wrestling, but not volleyball -- until now.
• High School Blitz (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 10:10:13 am
  By John Patton Sun high school sports editor Visit the site every Friday for the High School Blitz where we preview and predict the games of the week. This year, we'll also be featuring an athlete and team of the decade.
• Armed robbers hold up pizza shop (Miami Herald)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 05:00:22 am
  A cashier at Little Caesars Pizza, 3358 S. University Dr. in Miramar, told police she was counting the money in the registers when two men walked in about 10:25 p.m. Aug. 19.
• Robber steals food, smashes door (Miami Herald)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 05:00:22 am
  A 41-year-old clerk told police he was the only employee working at the A1 Food Center, 5595 Pembroke Rd. in Hallandale Beach, when a robber walked through the door at 2:12 p.m. Aug. 25.
• Negro League fetes legendary player as vintage game pitches new talent (The Prince George's Sentinel)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 06:15:11 pm
  The second-oldest living baseball legend — 102-year-old Wallace “Bucky” Williams — came to town Friday afternoon to celebrate an early birthday at the Newton White Mansion in Mitchellville.
• WPLG boss `a company man'? (Miami Herald)
  posted on August 14, 2009 at 05:03:34 am
  Charles Perez, the gay ex-TV anchor, tells Advocate.com why he believes Bill Pohovey, WPLG-ABC 10's gay news director, fired him:
• Impacting the TNA iMPACT Zone, South Florida style (Miami Herald)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 04:43:29 am
  The 400-plus pound Big Rocco climbed the ropes, and the crowd went nuts. Next, the behemoth -- perched at the top -- peered at these screaming fans as the decibel level of sound grew even higher.
• Teacher starts group devoted to helping kids living in Jamaica (Miami Herald)
  posted on June 16, 2009 at 05:13:25 pm
  Like most teachers, Shikira Chang keeps busy by grading papers and helping her students study for exams. But now that summer's here, Chang said she doesn't plan on kicking back and taking it easy.
• Some South Floridians eschew gas, go electric (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on June 15, 2009 at 11:02:39 am
  Many consider electric cars the future savior of the car industry, saving us from $4-a-gallon gas.
• Friends rally behind stricken hoofer (Miami Herald)
  posted on June 5, 2009 at 09:15:23 pm
  Dancing since the age of 10, Tiffany Samuels was recently forced to hang up her dancing shoes to battle a rare cancer. On May 23, Tiffany, 17, of Miramar, who has been dancing with Diva Arts Dance Academy in Miami Gardens, was supposed to be performing with her troupe in their annual production.
• NDSU football: Defensive back commits to Bison (The Fargo Forum)
  posted on June 3, 2009 at 05:25:40 am
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• Community Takes Steps To Stop Crime (Local 10 Miami)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 10:31:37 am
  After residents complain of the potential for abandoned buildings on a golf course to attract crime, neighbors see the demolishing of the buildings as a victory.
• Former MCA quarterback dies (The Shamokin News-Item)
  posted on May 9, 2009 at 09:53:56 am
  Former Mount Carmel Area quarterback Joe Buchinski passed away April 26.
• Golf carts stolen from Hallandale High (Miami Herald)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 08:30:15 pm
  A custodian at Hallandale High School, 720 NW Ninth Ave., Hallandale Beach, told police that burglars cut five locks to enter the storage area behind the school between 3 p.m. April 18 and and 11 a.m. April 19.
• School Scene (Miami Herald)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 08:30:09 pm
  Artwork by students from Parkway Middle School of the Arts is on exhibit at a juried show through May 25 at the African-American Research Library, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale. Winners will be announced at 6:30 p.m. May 11 at the Lauderhill City Commission meeting, 3800 Inverrary Blvd., Lauderhill. Call 754-322-4060.
• Building a stronger community — African-American Achievers continue enrich quality of life (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on May 6, 2009 at 07:18:40 am
  H undreds of family, friends and supporters gathered at the 17th annual African-American Achievers awards ceremony at the Broward County Convention Center to honor five community leaders - including one high school senior announced that evening - for helping enrich the quality of life in South Florida.
• Miramar High nets accolades at South FL Model UN (Miami Herald)
  posted on May 1, 2009 at 07:33:18 pm
  Miramar High School's first time participation at the South Florida Model United Nations Simulation at Florida Atlantic University netted accolades. Eleven high schools and three colleges participated in the event that allows students to practice multilateral diplomacy.
• 3 men robbed at Hollywood convenience store (Miami Herald)
  posted on April 17, 2009 at 07:17:40 pm
  An armed robber intimidated three men at a Hollywood convenience store. The first victim told police he was playing a video game just inside the entrance to the Hollywood Food Store at 1702 Harrison St. about 10 p.m. April 6 when the robber entered the store wearing a green mask and gloves and carrying a gun.
• Plasma TVs disappear while Pines residents away on day cruise (Miami Herald)
  posted on April 17, 2009 at 07:11:59 pm
  Three plasma TVs were stolen from a home in Pembroke Pines. The residents of a home in the 13100 block of Northwest 13th Street told police they left for a day cruise about 6 a.m. March 21. They said they may have left the rear sliding glass door unlocked and didn't activate the alarm.
• Miramar's state-of-the-art track impresses runners (Miami Herald)
  posted on April 10, 2009 at 08:58:34 pm
  Hundreds of young runners could scarcely believe their eyes when they showed up at Miramar's new Ansin Sports Complex. ''We're looking at the mirror image of the track at the summer Beijing Olympics,'' said Tasha McDonald, director of the Miramar Optimist Track Club, as the youths gathered on March 28 to participate in the first invitational track meet at the complex.
• Engagement: Norline Dubreus and Robert Neal Jr. (TCPalm.com)
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 03:59:35 pm
  Norline Dubreus of Port St. Lucie, daughter of Dulas and Marie Dubreus of Port St. Lucie, is engaged to Robert Neal Jr. of Fort Pierce.
• Ex-coach at Miramar high school jailed 30 years for molesting teen (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on March 9, 2009 at 12:16:29 pm
  Former wrestling coach professes innocence, prays for accuser A former Everglades High School wrestling coach convicted of molesting a teenage girl was sentenced to 30 years in prison today, and prayed God would forgive the victim for ruining his life.
• Capsule look at WVU football recruits (Charleston Daily Mail)
  posted on February 17, 2009 at 04:52:03 pm
  Shawne Alston RB, 6-0, 222Hampton, Va., Phoebus HSOrlando Sentinel All-Southern Team ... The Roanoke Times No. 21-rated player in Virginia ... AP Group AAA first-team all-state ... Daily Press Offensive Player of the Year ... Daily Press f...