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Jan
28

G-Star School of the Arts Holds Haiti Relief Car Wash

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

 A Car Wash for Haiti is being held by students and staff of G-Star School of the Arts Friday afternoon.  The event is scheduled from 3:00-5:00 p.m. on the school’s campus. Donations of $5 will be given to the Red Cross.
G-Star School of the Arts is located at 2065 Prairie Road in West Palm Beach.  [...]

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Jan
28

JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ‘TEACHERS OF TOMORROW’ CLUB SUPPORT FOR HAITIAN RELIEF

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

In an effort to help the families devastated by the earthquake in Haiti, the Jerry Thomas Elementary school ‘Teachers of Tomorrow’ club has been collecting items and assembling personal hygiene kits.  Each one gallon Ziploc bag contains a bar of soap, a washcloth, a toothbrush and toothpaste, Neosporin and Band-Aids.  The drive ran from January [...]

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Jan
28

Bak Middle School of the Arts Presents 13th Annual Dance Concert

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Bak Middle School of the Arts presents their 13th Annual Dance Concert this weekend, January 29 and 30.  The concert featuring Bak students and choreography by the Bak Dance faculty will take place on the school’s Mainstage Theater.  On January 29 at 7:00 PM grades 6, 8 and Repertory will perform, January 30 at 2:00 PM [...]

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Jan
28

Panther Run Elementary Joins In Haiti Relief Effort

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Panther Run Elementary families and staff have generously donated to the victims of Haiti’s earthquake.  The school has been collecting items from students, parents, teachers, staff and community members to help those families in need.
Members of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) collected 15 large crates of supplies and food items which included dry cereals, granola bars, soups, [...]

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Jan
28

Pahokee Elementary Contributes To Haiti Relief Effort

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

What:  Pahokee Elementary I.B. World School faculty and students have been busy collecting monetary donations and other necessities for the Haiti Relief efforts.
When:  January 14th – 28th, 2010
Where:  Pahokee Elementary I.B. World School, 560 E. Main Place, Pahokee, FL 33476
Who:  Principal, Vivian Green led this effort along with support from faculty, staff, students, parents and [...]

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Jan
28

Rolling on a River of Grass

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

Vodcast  Chronicles Everglades Canoe Expedition
What happens when you put a production crew from The Education Network (T.E.N.) with a group of environmentalists canoeing through the Everglades?  A breath-taking six-minute Vodcast that marries technology, the ecosystem, and learning about the environment and our role in preserving it! Secondary Science Program Planner Edmund Capitano collaborated with a partnership [...]

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Jan
28

Sunrise Park Teachers Bringing The Classroom To Their ELL Students

Posted by: Bito David

Students in a special afterschool program located at The Pines in Boynton Beach are receiving additional FCAT tutoring from their dedicated teachers.  Four Sunrise Park Elementary teachers travel to the afterschool program attended by ELL (English Language Learners) students for an hour and a half of FCAT tutor time.
Teachers Christina Christ, Linda Norris, Pat N [...]

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Jan
28

Royal Palm Beach Elementary Hosts 1st Annual Parent Information Network Event

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

What? Royal Palm Beach Elementary will be hosting their first annual Parent Information Network event.
When? Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where? Royal Palm Beach Elementary School 11911 Okeechobee Blvd., Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
The 1st Annual Information Network Event will allow parents to receive information regarding the curriculum, test-taking and FCAT strategies, well-being and safety, [...]

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Jan
28

Lantana Middle “Rocks Out to a Good Book” for Literacy Week

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

Staff Dresses as Rock Stars to Promote Reading
Lantana Middle School staff will show up dressed as rock stars when they come to work Thursday, January 27, as part of “Rock Out to a Good Book Day” at the school.  The students and staff have scheduled a number of activities as part of  Literacy Week, which [...]

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Jan
28

United States Air Force NASCAR Race Car to Visit Lake Worth High

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

Who:   The Air Force Junior ROTC at Lake Worth Community High School working in collaboration with the USAF Recruiter plans a special surprise to delight students and staff.
What:  Static Display of USAF NASCAR Race Car (See below)
Why:  To promote the United States Air Force. 
When: Thursday, January 28, 2010, 10:45 AM to 1:15 PM  (during  lunch periods)
Where: Lake Worth Community High School (Parking Loop [...]

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Jan
28

Jupiter Elementary School’s “Helping Hands for Haiti” Collects 1800 Items

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The January earthquake that ravaged Haiti left many Jupiter Elementary students and staff feeling like they wanted to reach out and help, but they didn’t know how.  Mrs. Pena, ESOL Guidance Counselor, offered them a way.  She organized a school-wide collection of non-perishable foods, blankets, first aid necessities, and more.  The response was overwhelming with [...]

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