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Mar
4

“Eating For FCAT Success” Campaign Launches

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

The School District of Palm Beach County School Food Service Department has launched “Eating for FCAT Success” campaign to help students prepare for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.  Posters and informational flyers have been distributed to the schools in order to encourage parents, teachers and community members to provide healthy meals and snacks to the [...]

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Mar
4

K-12 Students Shine In County Art Exhibit Contest

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The K-12 Student Art Exhibit “America’s National Parks” Contest was recently held at the 2010 South Florida Fair. Sponsors of the contest are the South Florida Fair and the Palm Beach County Art Teachers Association.
South Florida Fair Award
1st Place Winners
Sarah Greer-JFK Medical Center Elementary Charter School
Heather Grade-Bak Middle School of the Arts
Lauren Rice-Royal Palm Beach [...]

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Mar
4

District Educators Invited to Alliance Francophone’s Opening Reception

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

Palm Beach County Organization to Serve as Bridge to French Culture
The Alliance Francophone of Palm Beaches has extended an invitation to District educators to attend a reception of its opening ceremony, set for the Society of The Four Arts in Palm Beach, on March 11 at 4:00 p.m. This collaborative event of The Four Arts Society [...]

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Mar
4

Transportation Facility Assists In Haiti Relief Effort

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

The north area transportation facility of the School District of Palm Beach County is assisting Charmaine (Pitter) Jean-Francois and her church-based relief organization, “Heart of God Missions,” in a shoe and clothing drive to support the families affected by the earthquake in Haiti.
The organization will be traveling to Haiti on June 6 – 12, 2010, [...]

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Mar
4

Royal Palm Beach High School Obtains Remarkable Awards At Art Exhibition

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Royal Palm Beach High School obtained remarkable awards at the Palm Beach County Art Teachers Association Student K – 12 Art Exhibition, “AMERICA’S NATIONAL PARKS,” that took place at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. The event was sponsored by the South Florida Fair and the Palm Beach County Art Teachers Association.
The winners [...]

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Mar
4

Casting Audition for On-Camera Commercial

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

On Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 3:00 PM there will be a casting audition for an On-Camera Commercial for Downtown Art Works. The audition is open to middle and high school talent.  The casting audition takes place at G-Star School of the Arts located at 2030 South Congress Ave. in Palm Springs.
Contact Info:
Hannah Peterson
561.279.4685 X102
HPeterson@SoundTreeEntertainment.com
Audition [...]

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Mar
4

Jupiter High Senior Sachi Barstein Named District Forensic Student of the Year

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

At the National Forensic League’s national qualifying tournament held last weekend at Trinity Preparatory School in Winter Park, Jupiter High School Senior Sachi Barstein was chosen as the Florida Panther District’s Student of the Year. Sachi’s selection was based on several criteria including grade point average, number of National Forensic League (NFL) points, and dedication [...]

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Mar
4

School Advisory Council (SAC) Meeting Dates

Posted by: Alethea Desimone

You may view updated School Advisory Council (SAC) meeting dates at http://www.palmbeachschools.org/Community/SAC_Meetings.asp. (Dates & times are subject to change. Please contact your school at http://www.palmbeachschools.org/index.asp?school=yes to confirm.)
Interested in becoming a SAC member? Click here for details:     http://www.palmbeachschools.org/schoolimprovement/SchoolAdvisoryCouncil.asp

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Mar
4

Watson B. Duncan Middle Raises Funds with Night of Fun

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The PTO and Pre-Academy of Finance at Watson B. Duncan Middle School are holding the 5th Annual Dinner/Silent Auction/Bingo Night.  The event takes place Thursday, March 25th from 6:00 PM– 8:00 PM at the Palm Beach Gardens school.  Funds raised at the event will support the PTO and the Pre-Academy of Finance.  Tickets are $10.00 pre-sold [...]

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Mar
4

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Doubles Goal For Haiti Relief Effort

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The students, staff and families of Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary in Palm Beach Gardens have been collecting money for the Haiti Relief Effort.  The school with a population of just over 350 students had a goal of $1,000.  The relief drive recently ended and Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is proud to announce they have collected [...]

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