Academy of Hospitality & Tourism A NAF MEMBER PROGRAM Miami-Dade County Public Schools National Academy Foundation Site Report School: Homestead Senior High School Lead Teacher: Kathy L. Horton Principal: Mr. Guillermo Munoz, Principal Dates: October, 2013 – November, 2013 A. Student Club Activities/Special Events AOHT Parent Open House, The 2013 Annual AOHT Parent Open House was a success. A record number of attendees, parents/ students, board members, and business partners were present. The academy officers and ambassadors assisted guests from the time of their arrival and throughout the evening. Special thanks to the students, Ms. Arteaga, Mr. Gonzalez/administrators in attendance and assisted with this years’ event. Kudos, to alumni guest speakers; Nohelia Melendez, Jamilleth Elizalde, and Anthony Brown. DECA Membership- To date, 47 students have paid their annual membership dues. October, Student of the Month, Dwayne Harrigan was surprised to say the least when Mr. Munoz, Principal, and Mr. Martinez showed up to the academy class and presented him with a Certificate of Achievement for maintaining academic excellence during the month of October. B. Curriculum Enhancement Guest Speaker, Mr. Terrance Dunn from Johnson & Wales University spoke to the 9 th and 10 th grades classes. . FCAT infusion in academy classes.
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Academy of Hospitality & Tourism A NAF MEMBER PROGRAM
Miami-Dade County Public Schools National Academy Foundation
Site Report
School: Homestead Senior High School
Lead Teacher: Kathy L. Horton
Principal: Mr. Guillermo Munoz, Principal
Dates: October, 2013 – November, 2013
A. Student Club Activities/Special Events
AOHT Parent Open House, The 2013 Annual AOHT Parent Open House
was a success. A record number of attendees, parents/ students, board
members, and business partners were present. The academy officers and ambassadors assisted guests from the time of their arrival and throughout
the evening. Special thanks to the students, Ms. Arteaga, Mr. Gonzalez/administrators in attendance and assisted with this years’
event. Kudos, to alumni guest speakers; Nohelia Melendez, Jamilleth Elizalde, and Anthony Brown.
DECA Membership- To date, 47 students have paid their annual
membership dues.
October, Student of the Month, Dwayne Harrigan was surprised to say
the least when Mr. Munoz, Principal, and Mr. Martinez showed up to the academy class and
presented him with a Certificate of Achievement for maintaining academic excellence during the month of
October.
B. Curriculum Enhancement
Guest Speaker, Mr. Terrance Dunn from Johnson & Wales University
spoke to the 9th and 10th grades classes. .
FCAT infusion in academy classes.
B. Curriculum Enhancement(continued)
Essential and Higher Oder Thinking Strategy questions (HOTS) infused in classes.
Industry Certification preparation infused in Academy classes.
Ms. Terri Griffin, Guest Speaker via Digital Classroom live experiential
learning activity with the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) program spoke. Ms. Griffin spoke with students about Web-X &
Business Etiquette.
C. Field Trip[s]
October 22nd - DECA Leadership Breakfast at Parrot Jungle Island. Students attended the annual DECA Leadership Breakfast where they
enjoyed a Business Etiquette Seminar presented by a representative with Men’s Wearhouse.
October 21st - FAM/Miami Seaquarium, freshman and sophomore
students attended their first experiential learning activity with representatives from the Miami Seaquarium.
D. Staff Development and Activities
Faculty and EESAC Meetings, October & November, 2013
Literacy Team Meeting, 10/13
CTE Department Meetings, Weekly
AOHT Board Retreat, 08/2013
Education Fund Asset Mapping Coordinator, 09/26/13
On-line Common Core Technical Core Standards 101, 10/31/13
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship PD, 11/13/13
Hospitality & Tourism Professional Development, 11/8/13
NAF Student Data 100% complete, 10/2013
NAF Lead Teacher Advisory Board Meeting & Training, 10/13
DECA Advisors Meeting, 11/15/13
E. Promotional Activities
AOHT/Parent Night, 10/19/13 (Senior Pinning Ceremony). This
year’s parent night began with a college fair and representatives from
FIU, Miami Dade and Johnson & Wales University were present.
AOHT College Fair, 10/19/13
Senior Pinning Ceremony
F. Projection of Activities
AOHT Advisory Board Meeting, GMCVB, 11/07/13
DECA District Leadership Breakfast, October 22, 2013
Guest Speakers, Mr. Luis Aloma, General Manager Hyatt Hotel & Staff, T.B.A.
Guest Speaker, Mr. Terrence Dunn, Johnson & Wales University
Guest Speaker, Florida International University, T.B.A.
Guest Speaker, Miami Dade College – T.B.A.
Guest Speaker, Men’s Wearhouse, Business Attire & Etiquette, T.B.A.
Guest Speaker, The Art Institute, Degree/ Program Information, T.B.A.
Guest Speaker, Keiser University
Guest Speaker, Mr. Troy Wright, Florida National University
DECA Marketing Exams, December, 2013
Magnet Recruitment and Fairs, TBA (Ongoing)
Articulation Fair, TBA (12/2013)
G. Academy Student Population
Existing Students Withdrawals Additions
9th grade 21
10th grade 34 0
11th grade 36 0
12th grade 18 0
TOTAL 109
H. Internship Update Students who completed their summer internship presented their overview to
this year’s junior class.
36 Students are preparing the requisite documents needed for the 2014 Internship Program.
Number of students placed – 0
I. Marketing Update, AOHT Students on the move …
Trivaris Feazall
A senior, ran 3.1 miles in the Viper Invitational Cross Country event and placed ninth of seventy-nine participants.
Leroy Argandona
Selected as Senior Class President for the 2014 class, and is also Student
Government Treasurer. Leroy was also present for the Miguel Cabrera (Detroit Tigers Baseball Team) & Ford Motor Company
scholarship presentation to the HSHS Baseball Team.
Marketing Updates (continued)
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DECA Club Officers & Academy Ambassadors Induction
Left to Right Front Row: Francisco Guifarro, Shakiria Clay, Yahaira Serrano, Brenda Reynoso, Ashley Fleury, Maria Benitz, & Abraham Resendiz. Back Row Left to Right: Corey Murphy, Mikaela Maragh, Dwayne Harrigan, Rashad Eugene, Justin Ramirez, & Edward Garcia.
AOHT Parent Night Alumni Testimonials, 2013
Guillermo Munoz, Principal
Mr. Kenneth Williams, Vice Principal
Ms. K. L. Horton, Academy of Hospitality & Tourism Program, Lead Teacher
2013
Dwayne Harrigan,
President
Yahaira Serrano
Vice President
Rashad Eugene
First Vice President
Mikeala Maragh
Second Vice President
Ashley Fleury,
Sectretary
Brenda Reynoso, Treasurer
Francisco Guifarro,
Parliamentarian
Historian[s]
Shakiria Clay
Shakira Melvin
Megan Jenkins
Homecoming Princess Shakiria Clay, (4th from left, and Homecoming King, Dwayne Harrigan 2nd from right with Principal, Mr. Munoz).
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