Elbridge Gale Elementary Receives Top Honors in Regional Chess Tournament
A group of Elbridge Gale Elementary students awoke early on a Saturday morning and made the concrete highway trek to the South West Miami Senior High School in Hialeah. The All-Star team participated in the Florida Scholastic Chess League’s 2012South Regional Chess Tournament that was recently held.
Over 40 schools were represented in this tournament and [...]
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Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA Invites Community to Families for Fitness and Fun
The County Council of PTA/PTSA is urging everyone to come out for a day of celebrating family, fun, and fitness. This collaboration of Palm Beach County PTAs is focused on raising awareness of the childhood obesity crisis. Families for Fitness and Fun – set for Sunday March 11, from 2:00-5:00 p.m.– will be held at [...]
Wellington PTA/PTO Wins $150,000 from Great City Challenge
The Wellington Parent Teacher Association/Parent Teacher Organization (PTA/PTO) has been selected as the winner of the FTI Great City Charity Challenge and will receive a $150,000, which will be equally divided between all particpating PTA/PTOs.
World class equestrian sports and Wellington schools are getting acquainted with each other for the benefit of Palm Beach County students! [...]
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Pierce Hammock Elementary Annual Spelling Bee
Pierce Hammock Elementary was buzzing with excitement as 32 fourth and fifth grade students and their families assembled in the cafeteria for Pierce Hammock’s Annual Spelling Bee. The students had been preparing for months and the competitors were strong spellers.
After many rounds a winner shined through, Heven Kaufman a fifth grade student. The first runner [...]
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Palm Beach County Students Promote Alcohol-Free Messages
The School District of Palm Beach County along with its community partners recently held the Project SMART Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest Awards Ceremony where the six District winners received their awards and were recognized for their talent.
The top six posters (two each from elementary, middle, and high school) are being displayed on all district school [...]
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Students Embark On National History Day Journey-Awards Assembly For District Fair Finalists Tuesday, March 6
Over one hundred students participated in the 2012 Palm Beach County National History Day/Florida History Fair February 20th at West Boca Raton Community High School. Each year students nation-wide choose a historical topic related to the annual theme conduct primary and secondary source research, and present their findings in the form of original papers, documentaries, performances, [...]
