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Sep
20

Career Day For Finance Academy Students Takes Place

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Over a hundred Finance Academy students watched the sale of a $115 million dollar Tax Anticipation Note (TAN), September 21st  in the boardroom at School District headquarters.  High school seniors from the Finance Academies at William T. Dwyer High, John I. Leonard High, Olympic Heights High as well as students from the Entrepreneur Academy at Spanish [...]

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Sep
20

Office Depot Supports Two Local Schools With $1,000 Gift

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Office Depot announced five schools that have been named Office Depot’s 2010 Cool School of the Year!  As part of Office Depot’s Back to School campaign, associates across North America were asked to submit entries on behalf of a student in their life that explains why their school deserves to be named Cool School of [...]

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Sep
20

Palm Beach County Educators Honored For Literacy Efforts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Gisele Lowe, Just Read, Florida! Region 5 High School Coach of the Year and Brenda Darr, Just Read, Florida! Region 5 Middle School Coach of the Year were recently honored at the Florida Reading Association Conference in Orlando. The Reading Coach of the Year awards recognize expertise in literacy and the ability to effectively deliver [...]

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Sep
20

Beacon Cove Intermediate Teacher Selected As A Florida Finalist For National Award

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Nancy Bourne, a 3rd grade teacher at Beacon Cove Intermediate School in Jupiter has been selected as a finalist for Florida in the 2010 Presidential Awards of Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.  The national winner will be announced in Washington in the spring. The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching are [...]

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Sep
20

Record Number Of Schools Receive Five Star Award

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Florida Department of Education has designated 82 Palm Beach County schools Five Star Award winners.  The Five Star Award is presented annually to those schools that have shown evidence of exemplary community involvement.  To qualify, a school must have achieved 100% of the criteria in the categories of business partnerships, family involvement, volunteers, student [...]

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