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May
21

U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STUDENTS WIN NUMEROUS AWARDS WHILE GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Gold Orchestra and Kinsey Singers performed at the Atlanta Heritage Festival along with other middle and high schools from all over the country on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Both musical groups earned a rating of “Gold”. The orchestra also won 1stplace in the orchestra division and the chorus [...]

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Mar
27

Schools Collaborate To Present “Young Dancers In Concert”

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Dance students throughout the county will take center stage in a tribute concert on April 6, 2013 at the Bak Mainstage Theatre.  U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary, Plumosa Elementary, Bak Middle of the Arts, Okeeheelee Middle, Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts, Boynton Beach High and Wellington High will join forces to present “Young Dancers [...]

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Sep
19

U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Theater Students Partner with Kravis Center and Blue Planet Writer’s Room

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Kravis Center will partner with Blue Planet Writers’ Room to collaborate with 4th and 5th graders from U.B. Kinsey Elementary to shape and create family oral histories for both performance and publishing purposes. The participating students will attend a performance of Mary Poppins at the Kravis Center as part of the program. The musical [...]

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Sep
19

Target Donates $500 To U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts’ Media Center

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

On behalf of the Palm Beach Lakes Target, Sam Nader, Store Team Leader, presented a check for $500.00 to U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts.  The check was presented to Adrienne Howard, the Principal. The donated monies will be used to purchase new books for the Media Center.   Adrienne Harrell, U. B. Kinsey/Palmview [...]

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Sep
19

Coca Cola Employees Donate School Supplies To U.B. Kinsey /Palmview Elementary School of the Arts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Representing the employees of Coca Cola in Riviera Beach, Anthony Yanucci and James Knowles recently collected school supplies to donate to U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts. Adrienne Howard, Principal and Aleida Trinidad, Guidance Counselor, accepted the generous donations. The Coca Cola employees also purchased and delivered a new refrigerator for the Pre-Kindergarten class. [...]

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Jun
5

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Travels to New York and Brings Home the Gold

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The 4th and 5th Grade Kinsey Singers and Gold Orchestra from U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts traveled to New York City during the 2012 Memorial Day Weekend to perform in the Worldstrides Heritage Performance.  The Kinsey Singers were awarded “Gold Rating” by the Choral Judges, and were invited to perform in the [...]

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May
23

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary Teacher Dr. Lavinia Draper Receives Distinguished Fulbright Award

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Distinguished Fulbright Award in Teaching Program sends U.S. teachers abroad and brings international teachers to the U.S. to conduct research and lead master seminars. U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts principal Adrienne Howard recently announced that Dr. Lavinia Draper has received the Distinguished Fulbright Award. This is a Teaching Program which will [...]

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May
22

Four Teachers Chosen As Finalists To Compete At Microsoft Forum-Will Be Honored For Innovative Use Of Technology In Classroom

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

As a result of winning the Innovative Educator Contest which was hosted during the Palm Beach County School District’s 14th annual technology conference, four Palm Beach County School District teachers have been selected by the district’s Department of Educational Technology and a select panel of judges, to participate in the Microsoft Corporation’s Partners in Learning [...]

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May
9

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Wins Lighthouse ArtCenter Awards

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Lighthouse ArtCenter Art Gallery located in Tequesta is featuring their 42nd Annual Kindergarten to 12th grade Community Student Exhibition from May 2 through May 23, 2012.  Art teachers from local schools submit the best student art work from the past school year to exhibit in this beautiful exhibition. An arts awards reception was recently [...]

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Apr
13

Former U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Teacher Has Theatre Dedicated In Her Name

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Actor’s Repertory Theater in West Palm Beach will have activities and the dedication of the Theater to former teacher Bhetty Waldron this coming weekend Saturday April 14th and Sunday April 15th.   Both days are free and open to the public. Saturday April 14th there will be a day of Young Actors Guild performances of [...]

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Nov
18

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Selected for the 2011 Gifts of the Season Program

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

As part of their community outreach to organizations in the community, on November 29th U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Gold Orchestra and Kinsey Singers will be performing at Downtown at the Gardens.  All proceeds from the token machine of the beautiful carousel at Downtown at the Gardens will help in the fundraising [...]

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Sep
26

Target Donates $500 And Encourages Students At U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School Of The Arts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Executives from Target recently visited U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School Of The Arts, encouraging students to go to college.  They also brought a check for $500, presenting it to Adrienne Harrell, Media Specialist, for the purchase of new books for the Media Center. Jana Grounds, Executive Team Leader of the Human Resources Department of the [...]

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Sep
16

U.S. Attorney Wifredo Ferrer Dedicates Reflective Garden At U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School Of The Arts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

In commemoration of the ten year anniversary of September 11, U.S. Attorney Wifredo Ferrer and members of his office participated in the recent dedication ceremony of a Reflective Garden at U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts.  The West Palm Beach school was the only school in Palm Beach County to be selected for [...]

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Sep
9

U.S. Attorney’s Office To Commemorate 9/11 At U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School Of The Arts Tree Planting Ceremony

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida will participate in various civic activities in commemoration of the ten year anniversary of the September 11 attacks. U.S. Attorney Wifredo Ferrer stated, “We see the ten year anniversary of Sept. 11 as an opportunity to honor the victims who lost their lives that day [...]

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Apr
15

U.B. Kinsey Elementary School of the Arts And Business Partner West Palm Beach Library Celebrate National Library Week

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Libraries are places for new beginnings.  Whether you are getting your first library card, learning new computer skills or planning a trip, the library is the place where your story begins. This National Library Week, join our nation’s libraries and librarians and create your own story at your library. The West Palm Beach Library is [...]

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Mar
24

Spring Is In The Air At U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Spring is in the air and the talented students at U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts are ready to perform.  The school provides an outstanding education centered on artistic excellence and high academic achievement that inspires and challenges today’s students to attain proficiency at their grade level, in order to lead them into a [...]

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Mar
8

U.B. Kinsey Elementary School of the Arts And Business Partner Lynn University Celebrate the Arts

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Florida Chapter of American String Teachers Association held its’ first annual “Play-a-Piece Day” this past weekend at U. B. Kinsey Elementary School of the Arts.  Participants had been practicing their musical “piece” for weeks to get ready for this event.  Students pre-registered to play as a soloist, in a duet, trio or quartet and performed [...]

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Dec
15

Elementary Students To Bring Holiday Cheer To Sick And Elderly

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Students from U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts will be spreading holiday cheer throughout West Palm Beach with the Community Outreach Holiday Show.  The student show will feature Dance, Chorus and Orchestra performances on Thursday, December 16th at: City Walk Home in City Place at 9:30 AM St. Anne’s Retirement Home at 10:30 [...]

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Dec
2

U.B. Kinsey Elementary School of the Arts And Business Partners’ Vibrant Celebrations of the Arts!

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

Chick-fil-A, a Business Partner, will be hosting Spirit Day on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 2-8 pm. Parents are invited to bring their families to the Palm Beach Lakes location to make Ice Dream creations, and enjoy the festivities. Families will register to win movie passes, toys and more. Photo opportunities will be available with [...]

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Nov
11

Local Veterans Visit UBKinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts For Veterans Day Celebration

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

UBKinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts students celebrated Veterans Day with a collaboration of arts performances. As more than a dozen veterans arrived on campus, they were met with a large welcome sign in the parking lot prepared by a third grade class. The program began with kindergarteners pledging allegiance to the flag with the [...]

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Nov
8

Kretzer Piano and U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Partner For Fundraising Concert

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The award winning orchestra, band and chorus from U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts will be performing at the Harriet Himmel Theater in CityPlace, Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00 PM.  The fundraising event is sponsored by business partner Kretzer Piano. Money raised at the concert will help offset the cost for the school’s [...]

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Nov
5

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Students Show At Visual Arts Exhibition and Reception

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

There are two Art Show Receptions for U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts students and the public this week. The community is invited to attend. The mission of the U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts is to promote academic and artistic excellence, and to prepare all of our students to become [...]

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Oct
12

School and Community Partnership Making Sweet Music

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

U.B.Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts is fortunate this year to have a partnership with the Music Conservatory at Lynn University.  Students who are working on their Masters Degree of Performance on string instruments will be coming to U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts to mentor some of the string players.  The college [...]

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Oct
7

U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary Students to Perform at Families First Children’s Day Annual Luncheon

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Gold Orchestra will entertain the guests at the Families First Children’s Day Annual Luncheon on Friday, October  8, 2010.  The luncheon is being held at the Kravis Center. Visual Art students will exhibit their artwork in the lobby and talk to the patrons about their painting [...]

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May
20

U.B.Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts Designated An Arts Achieve! Model School

Posted by: Vickie Middlebrooks

The Florida Alliance for Arts Education (FAAE) recently renewed U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, as an Arts Achieve! Model School. The recognition will be presented at FAAE’s annual Leadership Summit on June 17 in Lakeland, FL. The Arts Achieve! Model Schools program recognizes exemplary schools in Florida that [...]

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