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Henry S. West Laboratory School is an elementary school in Coral Gables, Florida, United States, on the University of Miami campus and is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system.

Experimental school

The school was established in 1954, as an experimental school of choice associated with the School of Education at the University of Miami.[1] It was named after Henry Skinner West.[2] It collaborates with the University's Department of Teaching and Learning on various projects such as science programs and the creation of a "living habitat".[3] University faculty members and students teach and conduct research throughout the school under the direction of Dr. Shawn Post, as the "Professor in Residence".[4]

Awards

West Laboratory School is graded "A", the highest designation on Florida's six-point assessment scale.[5]

Bales Balbin Bransgrove, a fourth-grader in 2006–07, won several awards for his research on natural and safe alternatives to killing harmful pesticides, including a Student Research Award from Schering-Plough.[6]

Aldeen H. Lindgren, 5th grade teacher, retired, of Palm City Florida, was recentlyШаблон:When named "All Time Best Teacher Ever" by the L.B. Clements Educational Foundation.

Henry S West Laboratory School crest was designed by Elizabeth Balbin Bransgrove and digitised by Adel Mesa in 2003-2004 symbolising the four pillars of academic and educational excellence between West Laboratory School and the University of Miami.

References

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External links

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  1. "Choice 2004", Miami-Dade County Public Schools
  2. Шаблон:Cite newsШаблон:Open access
  3. "West Laboratory Elementary School" Шаблон:Webarchive, Project Succeed, University of Miami
  4. "Dade Gets A Second Lab School", 23 February 1986, The Miami Herald
  5. "Henry S. West Laboratory School", No Child Left Behind School Public Accountability Report, Florida Department of Education
  6. "School Scene / News From Area Schools", The Miami Herald, 2 August 2007