New National Board Certified Teachers Named
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced 14 Palm Beach County teachers earned National Board Certification in 2010. Palm Beach County now has a total of 718 National Board Certified Teachers. Lisa Helfrich, Professional Development Manager for the School District said, “The School District of Palm Beach County is proud to welcome our new [...]
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Two-year-olds Begin ‘Class’ At Highland Elementary
Toddlers in tiny uniforms will deck the halls of Highland Elementary School beginning January 18 when class begins for 2-year-olds. This will mark the first time this age group is served by the School District. This addition is the latest phase in a well laid out plan by the School District and Children’s Services Council [...]
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Say NO To Drugs Assembly At John F. Kennedy Middle School
John F. Kennedy Middle School is holding a “Say NO to Drugs – Say YES to Education, Culture & Golf Assembly” Monday, January 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM. The assembly will take place at the school located at 1901 “S” Avenue in Riviera Beach.
The program includes:
Welcome: Dr. Anthony Hamlet, Principal, John F. Kennedy [...]
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Annette Levine Named Middle School Exemplary Holocaust Educator
Don Estridge Middle School Sixth Grade Learning Team Leader Annette Levine is being honored next week by the Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education at Florida Atlantic University. She has been selected as the Middle School Exemplary Holocaust Educator for her leadership in establishing Holocaust studies in all sixth grade language arts classes at [...]
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Pioneer Park Elementary Accomplishes Principal’s Reading Challenge
The Pioneer Park Sugar Bears have reached their goal! All 379 students earned a Star Reader Pass by either increasing their guided reading level, reading 200 pages, increasing their predicted FCAT level over last year, or reading a book for the first time.
Each student was able to read with Mr. Miller, principal, after earning a [...]
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C.O. Taylor/Kirklane Elementary Staff Gear Up to Shed 500 Pounds!
About 50 employees at C.O. Taylor/Kirklane Elementary School will convene in the school’s media center after the close of school today and commit to losing at least 500 pounds in a “biggest loser” type of competition! Principal Agartha Gragg, and assistant principal Paul Sirota are among the participating team members which also include office staff, [...]
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District Employees Coordinate Holiday Effort to Benefit Haiti Earthquake Survivors
PROJE TIMOUN—a Haiti relief effort created by Palm Beach County School District guidance counselors Velouse Jean-Jacques and Vivianne Jean-Francois in collaboration with the nonprofit group For the Children, Inc.– once again put smiles on the faces of needy children in Haiti.
The group’s tireless efforts resulted in donations of toys, clothing, and funds from [...]
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