“Once On This Island” Musical At Palm Beach Lakes High Set To Open For One Weekend Only

The Palm Beach Lakes High Drama and Chorus departments have teamed up to present a touching story of forbidden love set on the island of Haiti. With a vibrant number setting the stage for the prejudice and social differences called “We dance” opening the show, the stage is set for the gods of Earth, Water, [...]

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There is an exciting, new collaboration taking place between the Digital Design students at Palm Beach Lakes High School and the Figs restaurant in Macy’s at the Gardens Mall.  Design students will be working with the General Manager, Caroline Mantel, and her staff, to design a variety of products including dinner, wine and dessert menus, [...]

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Palm Beach County high schools and their students were awarded multiple honors through their participation in Advanced Placement courses and their successful performance on the culminating AP exams. �
According to AP Online Score Reports, this past year in Palm Beach County, 13,514 students took 25,357 Advanced Placement exams.  Of those students, 2,732 were recognized with various [...]

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The Gerald A. Williams Law Academy at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School is celebrating Law Week 2011 May 2nd through the 6th with a week- long series of events for the students in the academy.
The highlights of the week will include a Juvenile Justice and Civil Rights Panel featuring attorneys from the Palm Beach [...]

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Five students from Palm Beach Lakes High School and two from Glades Central High School were selected as 2011 Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS), this is a first in the school’s history. An estimated 23,000 students applied for the scholarship this year, but only 1,000 students were selected.
From Palm Beach Lakes High School:
Gadwin Stewart (3.65 GPA; 342 Community [...]

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The Palm Beach Lakes High School Dance Ensembles will present the Third Annual Dance Recital, “Let Freedom Reign.” According to Palm Beach Lakes High teacher Kathy Greene, “The theme of our show is Freedom as it relates to dance.  We want to show the public how dance has evolved and become as free with movement [...]

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Students of the Gerald A. Williams Law Academy at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School will get an opportunity to receive unique insight into the rigors and rewards they may face when applying to law school and representing clients as Robert H. Jerry, II, Dean of the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of [...]

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The Fourth District Court of Appeals will be holding oral arguments in the Palm Beach Lakes High School Pre-Law Magnet Courtroom Tuesday, March 28, 2011.  The arguments are expected to last from 9am-11am.�
The Honorable Matthew Stevenson, Carole Y. Taylor, and Jonathan D. Gerber will preside over the arguments.�
“Having oral arguments in the Palm Beach Lakes High [...]

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Myeisha Hall, a senior guard and stand-out on the Palm Beach Lakes High School basketball team, is also a star in the classroom and community.  “Myeisha has an outstanding work ethic on the basketball court and in the classroom,” according to Cassandra Rahming Palm Beach Lakes High School Basketball Coach.  “She is a natural leader [...]

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Palm Beach Lakes Community High School will hold a naming ceremony for the Gerald A. Williams, Esq. Law Academy Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 3:30 PM.  The naming ceremony will take place in the auditorium on the school campus at 3505 Shiloh Drive in West Palm Beach.  Frank Brogan, chancellor of the State University System [...]

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Palm Beach Lakes Community High School will hold a naming ceremony for the Gerald A. Williams, Esq. Law Academy Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 3:30 PM.  The naming ceremony will take place in the auditorium on the school campus at 3505 Shiloh Drive in West Palm Beach.�
Mr. Williams, the school district’s late Chief Counsel passed [...]

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Palm Beach Lakes High School is hosting its 1st Annual Parent Instructional Fair on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the gymnasium (3505 Shiloh Drive, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407).�
The purpose of the fair is to educate parents on the many educational opportunities and extra-curricular activities that are available for students at Palm [...]

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A group of students from District schools are hoping their “Rise and Shine Program” will win a $5,000 prize being offered by a social enterprise and change agent organization. The community food distribution program was created and run by the students through their involvement in the Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County. Families [...]

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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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Just Read, Florida! and the Florida Literacy Coaches Association have named Gisele Lowe from Palm Beach Lakes High School and Brenda Darr from Boca Raton Middle School, Regional Reading Coaches of the Year.  Ms. Lowe was recognized as one of five statewide winning regional reading coaches in the high school category and Ms. Darr was [...]

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Nalani Gordon from Suncoast High School, Juliana Prieto from Glades Central High School, and Jada Thomas and Clayborn Mathis from Palm Beach Lakes High School are recipients of the 2010 Gates Millennium Scholarship.  The 2010 scholars represent 45 states, the District of Columbia and three U.S. territories. The scholarships can be used to pursue degrees [...]

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Palm Beach Lakes High School basketball coach Lorenzo Hands, along with Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson and community activist Alain Armand, Esq. will be honored at the eighth annual Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Orange Bowl Field of Dreams Scholarship Benefit Presented by Publix Supermarkets, Inc. on Friday, May 14, 2010, at [...]

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Elaine Alvin, an Intensive Reading teacher at Palm Beach Lakes High School, has been named the Regional Winner of Just Read Florida, High School Reading Teacher of the Year.  Ms. Alvin now advances to the State competition.  Ms. Alvin is the Reading Department Chair at Palm Beach Lakes High and leads a team of 14 [...]

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The definition of paparazzi is scandal-seeking photographer.  Well the dance ensembles at Palm Beach Lakes High School are not seeking any scandal but they will be presenting “Paparazzi” Saturday March 20th.  23 students involved in the Dance Ensembles will perform at 6:30 PM in the school’s new auditorium.
“The show will consist of a variety of [...]

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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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Members of the Palm Beach Lakes High School French Honor Society, French Club, Debate and Law Honor Society and 15 additional clubs on campus organized a relief effort for the people of Haiti.  Students, teachers and staff enthusiastically joined together to send 59 boxes of food, water, blankets, toiletries and first aid supplies.  In addition, [...]

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