The Miami HEAT kicked off the 2018-19 school year in Miami-Dade County by welcoming back the students and teachers at Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center on Monday, August 20th. This event was hosted at Dunbar K-8 Center to recognize the 20 years of the HEAT Academy program, which was established during the 1998-1999 school year. HEAT players, Bam Adebayo, Rodney McGruder, Yante Maten and Duncan Robinson, helped distribute school supplies to students as they entered the school cafeteria. The HEAT Experience then hosted a pep rally immediately after. Miami-Dade County Superintendent of Schools, Alberto Carvalho and Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindinghall, Miami Dade County Public Schools, District 2 School Board Member were in attendance.
HEAT Welcome Students Back to School
