"Continuing the Legacy-Building Connections ONE student at a time"

"Administration-Staff-Students-Family-Community"

Call 305-233-1044 for more information.











Student Services



The student services department at DMW COPE Center is responsible for providing curriculum support in addition to intervention and prevention programs.  :These services include but are not limited to:  1) Increasing the graduation rate and readiness for post-secondary education and employment; 2) Maximizing student academic potential and performance; 3) Maximizing student personal, emotional and social growth and development; 4) Enhancing the learning environment; 5) Promoting and enhancing a healthy and safe learning environment; 6) Providing support to teachers, administrators and staff; and 7) Providing support to adult learners.



At Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center we approach learning in a holistic manner. Accordingly we offer many opportunities for students to explore and develop various topics of interest. Some of the student-focused programs promoted include but are not limited to the following:

Academic Achievment Celebrations

Career Expo

Fairchild Challenge

FBLA(Future Business Leaders of America)Regional and State Competitions

FCCLA(Family Consumer Community Leaders of America)Regional and State Competition

Health Fair Expo

HOSA(Health Occupations Students of America)Regional and State Competition

Multicultural Festival

Scholarship Information

1. The first scholarship is the Animation Career Review "Aspiring Animation Professional" Scholarship. This $1000 scholarship is awarded annually to a student interested in pursuing an animation related degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit AnimationCareerReview.com to find eligibility information along with an online application. This is the seventh year we have offered this scholarship.

2. The second scholarship is the Fashion Schools "Aspiring Fashion Professional" Scholarship. This $1000 scholarship is awarded annually to a student interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit Fashion-Schools.org to find eligibility information along with an online application. This is the fifth year we have offered this scholarship.

3. The third scholarship is the Online MBA Report "Aspiring Business Professional" Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a student interested in pursuing a business degree at any accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit OnlineMBAReport.com to find eligibility information along with an online application. This is the third year we have offered this scholarship.

The deadline for all three scholarships is June 1, 2018.

Student Services Team


Student Services Team Member Area of Responsibility Contact/Email
Dr.Calvina Clay Counselor/Student Services Department Chair 305-233-1044 ext. 2252
Latasha James-Bodie Social Worker latashajames@dadeschools.net
Dr. Tarika Quinn Counselor/ELA-CTE Department Chair 305-233-1044 ext.2220
Hattie Ray School Registrar 305-233-1044 ext.2227
Jennifer Raynor School Nurse/Nurse Educator 266845@dadeschools.net