News and Events

Ransom Everglades in the News

News Around Campus

List of 4 news stories.

  • Claudia Colina '25

    Colina wins national championship in speech and debate

    Claudia Colina '25 concluded an extraordinary season in speech and debate with a national championship in Dramatic Interpretation at the 100th anniversary of the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. A year after finishing fifth in the nation, Colina captured the U.S. title on June 21 with her moving, impassioned interpretation of Legitimate Kid: A Memoir by Aida Rodriguez. Surrounded by teammates and supported by coaches Kate Hamm and Justinmar Perez, she flourished during numerous competitive rounds and endured a tournament delay caused by an intruder who was apprehended.
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  • Children from Breakthrough Miami

    RE opens aquatic center to community groups

    For the past three summers, Ransom Everglades has welcomed multiple community groups for swim lessons and recreation at the Broad REACH and Ansin pools. In summer 2025, more than 120 children from The Barnyard, Breakthrough Miami, the Coconut Grove Optimist Club and the free summer reading program at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church enjoyed at least weekly or twice weekly swim sessions at the Ansin Aquatic Center in June and July.
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  • Laura Miller, Ramon Vargas, Cathi Leibinger, Tito Soutuyo, Diana Morales and Sussy Norcini were recognized for 25 years of service

    Professional community members recognized for awards, years of service

    Ransom Everglades honored members of its professional community with awards for excellence and recognition for years of service during a ceremony filled with gratitude and graciousness. Faculty members Cathi Leibinger (middle school) and Karen Key (upper school) each received the Arthur Moses Faculty Award by a vote of their peers, and Evelyng Dulanto, Director of Facilities and Project Operations Manager, received the award for staff.
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  • RE academic team

    RE middle schoolers score top finishes at National History Bee and Bowl

    Ransom Everglades sent 30 students and five history bowl teams – the most of any school – to the National History and Geography Middle School Bee and Bowl in Orlando over Memorial Day weekend. RE’s history and geography teams earned top-10 finishes as 2,000 students from around the nation competed in a range of events.
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Upcoming Events

List of 8 events.

  • Aug
    26

    REPA Board Meeting

    For more information, contact Ellie Rodriguez (repa@ransomeverglades.org).
    La Brisa Boardroom
    Stacey Chopp
  • Aug
    26

    Senior Parent Program (Class of 2026)

    The College Counseling Office will host a conversation with senior parents to share information about the college application process, outline policies and practices that will guide our work together, and answer questions. More information can be found on the College Counseling resources page on myCOMPASS and the Class of 2026 Parent and Student community pages. Please note that parking on campus is limited. We encourage you to park off campus and walk or rideshare.
    Lewis Family Auditorium
    CCO Department
  • Aug
    27

    RESD Parent Meeting

    Ransom Everglades Speech and Debate Parents Meeting is for parents of current and new team members as well as prospective/interested students. Parents will learn about the program, schedules, events, costs, and expectations for team membership.
    STEM Posner Lecture Hall
    Kate Hamm
  • Aug
    29

    RE Book Club (MS/US)

    Book Selection: Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
    RSVP here
    For more information, contact Adam Morris (adam.m.morris@jpmorgan.com) or Kayoko Tevelow (kkayoko@gmail.com).
    La Brisa Boardroom
    Stacey Chopp
  • Sep
    2

    Junior Parent Program (Class of 2027)

    The College Counseling Office will host a conversation with junior parents to discuss the college counseling process, outline next steps for parents and students, and answer questions. More information can be found on the College Counseling resources page on myCOMPASS and the Class of 2027 Parent and Student community pages. Please note that parking on campus is limited. We encourage you to park off campus and walk or rideshare.
    Lewis Family Auditorium
    CCO Department
  • Sep
    3

    Half-Day Wednesday

    MS and US Half-Day Schedule:

    8:30-9:20: Block 1
    9:30-10:20: Block 2
    10:20-10:35: Break
    10:35-11:25:  Block 3
    11:35-12:25:  Block 4
  • Sep
    4

    Middle School Back-To-School Night

    Middle School Back-To-School Night Schedule
    Thursday, September 4, 2025 
     
    5 p.m. Arrival
    • Parents may park in the middle school parking lot, the Montgomery Lot just to the north of the school on Tigertail Avenue, or the Holly Lot just north of the school on South Bayshore. They may also use the valet service in the carpool circle. So that we can accommodate all parents and faculty, as well as be kind to our neighbors, we strongly encourage ridesharing.
    5 - 5:30 p.m. Check In*
    • Parents should pick up their child’s schedule in the atrium.
    • Refreshments will be available in the dining hall, from 5 p.m. until about 8 p.m. for your enjoyment.
    5:30 - 8:15 p.m. Attend Assembly and Classes

    5:30 - 5:50  Opening Assembly in Gymnasium with School Leadership
    6:00 - 6:15  Advisory
    6:20 - 6:30  First Period
    6:35 - 6:45  Third Period
    6:50 - 7:00  Fifth Period
    7:05 - 7:15  Seventh Period
    7:20 - 7:30  Second Period
    7:35 - 7:45  Fourth Period
    7:50 - 8:00  Sixth Period
    8:05 - 8:15  Eighth Period

    *If parents arrive after 6:20 p.m., they will need to visit the middle school office to receive their child's schedule.




    Everglades Campus
    Flory Gonzalez
  • Sep
    8

    REPA Sports Boosters Meeting

    This meeting is for current sports booster parents only.  If you are interested in becoming a booster parent, please contact Lisa Newman '94 (lisanewman825@mac.com).
    La Brisa Boardroom
    Stacey Chopp

Middle School

2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
Phone: 305 250 6850

Upper School

3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
Phone: 305 460 8800

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Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.


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