Mr. Brian Hamilton, PrincipalMs. Janet Argilagos, Assistant Principal

Mr. Alonza Pendergrass, Assistant PrincipalMrs. Ileana Hernandez, Assistant Principal

Ms. Yamberli Cruz, Lead Teacher

SOUTH DADEMIDDLE SCHOOL

South Dade Middle School offers an internationally recognized leadership program based on The 7

Habits of Highly Effective Teens. We are proud to be recognized as a “The Leader in Me” Franklin

Covey Education Lighthouse School for extraordinary achievement in leadership

development.

AcademicsStudents should maintain a “C” or higher in all their

classes.

Conduct GradesStudents are expected to maintain a “C” or higher

in conduct for all their classes.

AttendanceStudents are expected to have 5 or less unexcused.

Students will create and maintain a “Leadership Portfolio” Academic goals Personal goals Community service Documentation of leadership

development

Wear complete uniform Monthly “Dress for

Success” day Seek leadership roles Join clubs and athletics Participate in school

functions Show “Panther Pride”!

Softball Volleyball Soccer Swimming Basketball Step Team Cheerleading Chorus Band

Safety Patrol Student Council Leadership Council National Junior Honor Society Multicultural Society Future Educators of America S.E.C.M.E. Math Club Sunshine State Readers Club Agricultural Club Project L.E.A.D Spelling Bee Club

1. Be Proactive2. Begin w/ the End in Mind3. First Things First4. Think Win-Win5. Seek First To Understand, Then To Be

Understood6. Synergize7. Sharpen the Saw

There’s a special school that’s above the resta leadership school that produces the best

We live the 7 habits so learning’s coolat South Dade Middle School!

Love, learn and lead are the lessons each day,we learn to live right so we can lead someday.

The Habits are the foundation so we have the toolsat South Dade Middle School!

Sometimes it’s hard to stay with the plan,Have the End In Mind, Try To Understand.But Synergetic, Win-Win, Proactive minds

Put First Things First every time!We Sharpen the Saw so we sharpen our minds.

We work more and more to keep our skills refined.We learn and teach the Habits like the Golden Rule

at South Dade Middle School!South Dade Middle School! (2 times)

Love. Learn. Lead.