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Mar
9

EDUCATION FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES PALM BEACH COUNTY’S DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, Inc. recently honored nineteen (19) graduates of the School District of Palm Beach County at the inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards held at the West Palm Beach Marriott.
The Award was created to honor alumni who are noted in their field of endeavor or recognized for their expertise and good [...]

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Mar
9

Boca Raton High Wins NJROTC Florida State Championship

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

This past Saturday the Boca Raton High School Bobcat Battalion traveled to Oviedo High School in Orlando to compete against 23 other high school finalists in the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Florida State Championship.  The field meet came down to the last two events.  It was between Boca Raton High and their [...]

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Mar
9

150 Palm Beach County Students Challenge Each Other For Chance to Compete in the National Debate Championship

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

This weekend, Friday, March 12th and Saturday March 13th, the Palm Beach Catholic Forensic League (PBCFL) Grand Finals tournament will be held at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School. The tournament takes place from 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM Friday and from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday with an awards ceremony at the conclusion.
The [...]

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Mar
9

Florida PTA Proudly Announces 2010 Reflections Winners

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Florida PTA chose 24 Awards of Excellence and 104 Awards of Merit for the state of Florida in the Reflections program.  Samantha Lerner from Manatee Elementary in Lake Worth, one of the 24 Awards of Excellence winners, will compete in the National competition in the Literature category.  The 24 Awards of Excellence were forwarded to [...]

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Mar
9

Cypress Trails Elementary Celebrates Dr. Seuss Birthday With Readapalooza

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Cypress Trails Elementary students and staff were excited to celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday / Read Across America Day with their 1st Readapalooza. All students from Kindergarten to 5th grade were surveyed to determine their favorite Dr. Seuss book and they selected Green Eggs and Ham.
Every intermediate class (grades 3-5) partnered with a primary class (K-2) [...]

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Mar
9

Christa McAuliffe Middle School Wins First Place in State Competition

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

School’s Students Against Drunk Driving (SADD) Win the 2009 Great Safe Holiday Campaign
 Many district students and staff were counting the days ‘til Holiday break in December, 2009—but members of Christa McAuliffe Middle School’s Students Against Drunk Driving Club and their sponsor Wendy Weiner were busy waging a campaign for a safe holiday season.  Their efforts [...]

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Mar
9

Eleventh Graders in Palm Beach County Public Schools To Take the SAT for Free!

Posted by: Deborah Stewart

District the First in the Nation for Special “School Day” Testing
The School District of Palm Beach County is serious about efforts to promote a climate of college readiness for all students—serious enough to set a precedence by being the first school district in the nation to collaborate with the College Board to cover the cost [...]

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