Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8

Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8 in Sunny Isles Beach
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8
Location
City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
United States United States
Information
Type Public
Established 2008
Oversight Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Faculty 120 (approximate)
Color(s) Red, blue, and yellow               
Website sibk8.net

Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8 Center is part of the Miami-Dade County School District. It educates students from kindergarten through 8th grade from all of Sunny Isles Beach, Eastern Shores, and Golden Beach.

The school opened in 2008. It was planned to relieve class sizes in Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor Elementary School, Ojus Elementary School, and Highland Oaks Middle School.

Change of name

The school has changed its name to Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8, but still goes by its original name.

The school opened in August 2008.[1] The name change was first proposed in February 2011. It was originally called Sunny Isles Beach Community School. It is the first school established in Sunny Isles Beach.[2]

Architecture

The building was designed by SBLM Architects.

Hours

Mission

Working as a team, students, parents, staff, and the community of Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8 will improve student achievement and develop lifelong learners who respect themselves and others. In a safe, supportive environment, students will experience reading, writing, mathematics, science, and technology. Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8 will enrich the community and will be enriched by the community. As a result, students will understand the importance of becoming active citizens.

References

  1. "About Us." Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8. Retrieved on May 6, 2012.
  2. Duque, Pamela. "Sunny Isles Beach school could be re-named after mayor." The Miami Herald. February 14, 2011. Retrieved on May 6, 2012.

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