Park Vista’s Medical Academy Organizes Blood Drive And Helps Raise Scholarship Funds
Park Vista and the Community Blood Center held their 3rd blood drive of the year on November 4th, 2010. The expectations were exceeded as 220 units of blood were collected from students, faculty and staff. For each unit of blood donated, the Community Blood Center donates $20 to the Medical Academy’s Senior Scholarship Fund. As [...]
Boynton Beach International Club Students Learn “Decorum”
On November 18, 2010 the members of the International Club at Boynton Beach High participated in a forum where they were given insights into becoming successful in high school, college and beyond. The program, entitled Decorum was organized by the club’s sponsor, Ms. Yvette Mclean-Pilner and Ms. Suzanne Williamson along with Seretha Beamon, ESOL Coordinator [...]
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South Tech Academy Culinary Students Hold Fundraiser For Epilepsy Foundation
South Tech Academy Culinary students are using expertise and skills learned at the academy to increase community awareness for the 360,000 Floridians diagnosed with epilepsy. As November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, the Epilepsy Foundation’s goal is to sell 360,000 cupcakes in November. The money will provide those living with epilepsy the opportunity to receive [...]
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Pioneer Park Elementary Receives Boxes of Joy
Pioneer Park Elementary School was once again overwhelmed by the generosity of their sister school, Panther Run Elementary. Vans and pick-up trucks arrived, carrying students, Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) members, and volunteers bringing with them forty five Thanksgiving Boxes. These boxes were all decorated with the Thanksgiving theme and filled with everything needed to make a [...]
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District Graduation Rate Rises More than 4%; Second Highest Among Urban 7
District officials say their preliminary analysis of graduation rate data from the State of Florida late today (attached) shows that from FY2009 to FY2010, all three of the School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) graduation rates have significantly increased, most notably the NGA rate which increased 4.2 percentage points (77.7 to 81.9). According to [...]
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