#ExcellenceHappensHere
🎓:
@pbcsd
has officially been named an "A" rated school district by
@EducationFL
!
Get ready to RT and share the good news- we'll be shouting out individual schools for their success during the 2017-2018 school year! 👨🏫👩🏫
The 20-21 school year will begin for students on Mon., August 31 in District-operated schools. The School Board voted unanimously to delay the start date by 3 weeks, allowing more time to prepare for the start of school and distance learning. Read more:
Today marks 3 years since tragedy struck our neighbors at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. We honor the 17 people who died that day and all who were affected. Commemorative crepe myrtle trees continue to grow around the District as living tributes to the victims.
HURRICANE IAN UPDATE: All Palm Beach County District-operated schools and offices will be CLOSED on Wednesday, September 28, as Hurricane Ian continues to gain strength and track closer to Florida’s west coast. For more information please visit:
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Rachel Capitano for being named Palm Beach County School District’s new South Area Regional Superintendent after serving as Instructional Superintendent - South Region!
🚨 HURRICANE IAN UPDATE: All Palm Beach County District-operated schools and offices will be CLOSED on Thursday, September 29, 2022, as the outer bands of Hurricane Ian continue to impact Palm Beach County. For all District updates and resources, visit:
Words fail us this afternoon. We stand with students and our colleagues
@browardschools
. Please continue to keep our South Florida community in your thoughts.
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Dr. Moody Fuller for being named Principal of Boynton Beach Community High School after serving as Assistant Principal of John I. Leonard High School!
Due to Tropical Storm Eta, there will be no school for students tomorrow, Monday, November 9, neither in-person nor virtual. District offices will also be closed Monday. All employees should remain home and not report to work.
.
@pbcsd
schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. The District is carefully monitoring Hurricane Dorian. Information about shelters will be released later today.
The leader of the School District of Palm Beach County
@SuptFennoy
addresses the horrific attack on George Floyd and opens up about his personal struggles with the scourge of racism:
🔔 TROPICAL STORM NICOLE UPDATE: District-operated schools and offices will be CLOSED on Wednesday, November 9 and Thursday, November 10, as TS Nicole continues to track closer to Florida’s east coast. Visit for all updates and detailed information.
That
#FridayFeeling
when you've made it to the last day of school! 🎓📚
Congratulations to all of our
@pbcsd
students, teachers, employees and parents on another fantastic year. Have a safe, relaxing summer, and don't forget to
#MakeItCountPBC
🚀 by reading a good book or two!
School Food Service will be preparing to-go meals for anyone 18 years of age and younger. Families will be directed to stay in their car and meals will be provided based on the number of children in the car. For a list of sites visit:
Netflix star comes ‘Bak’ to surprise his middle school.
@noahcent
attended Bak Middle School in 2008. Read about his visit and look back at his yearbook pictures:
#BringNoahBak
Congratulations
@DrFRod1
chosen to be the next superintendent of
@BeaufortSchools
! He has worked for
@PBCSD
for 27 years and serves as our Central Region Superintendent. He was recognized tonight by the School Board and
@SuptFennoy
Caring IS educating ❤️ Mr. Smith, a behavioral health professional at
@Crosspointe_El
, calms down a VPK student by sitting on the floor with him. We now have behavioral health professionals at every school in the District.
Photo courtesy of
@HippieChic712
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Dr. Anthony Lockhart for being named Palm Beach County School District’s new South Region Instructional Superintendent after serving as principal of Boynton Beach Community High School!
A round of applause for this year's nominees for Principal of the Year! 👏
Michelle Fleming from the North Region, Jesus Armas from the Central Region, Pamela Buckman from the Glades Region and Reggie Myers from the South Region!!!
#POY
Congratulations
@DrIanBSaltzman
! He is leaving us to become the superintendent of
@EverettSchools
We are thankful for his dedication to our students and community and wish him the best!
Custodians are the quiet heroes of a school. They are at work early and often stay late. Thank you for making us shine each day. Today is for you!
#CustodianAppreciationDay
Congratulations to
@ChandaKinlaw
, who will be the next principal of Northboro Elementary School. She has been working as an instructional support team leader for the North Region.
@Area4SuptPBCSD
Congratulations to
@presleycharles
on becoming the newest
@WatkinsSeminol1
principal! Dr. Charles had been working as a manager of leadership development for Professional Growth.
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Alicia Steiger for being named Palm Beach County School District’s new Instructional Superintendent - South Region after serving as principal of Sunrise Park Elementary!
Superintendent Donald Fennoy is closing school through Friday, March 27th. Over the next two weeks, the District will evaluate that timeline and decide if it is in the best interest of students to extend the closure. More details:
BREAKING: The will of voters prevails! Late last night, the Florida House and Senate agreed on a version of HB 7123 that would no longer force school districts to retroactively share voter-approved referendum funds with charter schools. Read more:
HURRICAN IAN UPDATE: The School District, in coordination with federal, state, and local emergency managers, continues to actively monitor Hurricane Ian and its progress toward Florida’s west coast. School campuses and District offices will remain open on Tuesday, September 27.
After midnight on Thursday, the School Board approved
@SuptFennoy
's 2020-21 Reopening Plan. The plan includes starting off the year with distance learning and reopening school campuses with a staggered approach as COVID-19 conditions improve.
Congratulations to Dr. Enrique Vela
@Vela_Ldrshp
on becoming the next principal of Park Vista High School
@pvcobrashs
! He has been the principal of Woodlands Middle
@WoodlandsMS_PBC
.
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We thank the School District's police officers for their commitment to protecting students and staff!
@SchoolPolicePBC
Congratulations
@GWeidenhamer
, Director of Educational Technology! Mr. Weidenhamer is retiring after 39 years of extraordinary service to the
@pbcsd
! We wish you the best! Enjoy retirement!
JUST ANNOUNCED: The School Board approves unanimously, the official name of "OOO" construction, the newest high school to open in PBCSD, Dr. Joaquín García High School, after the respected founding member of
@HECPBC
DJGHS, located in western Lake Worth, will open in August 2023.
Weighing only 1 pound, 4 ounces at birth and completely deaf by 15 months old, Emmanuel (Manny) Parker, spent his first year of life in the NICU. Over 15 years, he's prevailed through 78 blood transfusions and 40 surgeries but hasn't let any of that stop him from hiking, camping,
Congratulations to
@WLMS_Principal
Blake Bennett, who will be the new principal of
@DreyfoosSOA
! She has been working as a principal at Wellington Landings Middle School.
Congratulations to
@SandraE57409095
on becoming the next principal of Atlantic High School after serving as principal of Carver Middle School!
@CmsDelray
It's not often a school principal teaches a dance class on campus. But not every school is
@PlumosaSoa
. New Principal
@Ronda_Johnson
studied at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and wanted to help her dancers be the best they can be.
🍎 The District approves a record-high Teacher pay increase for 2023-2024 school year.
The School District of Palm Beach County reached an agreement with the Palm Beach County Classroom Teachers Association (CTA) that will give an average 7% pay increase and one-time 3% bonus to
For the second consecutive year, the School District of Palm Beach County has earned an A-rating. The School District is one of only three large urban districts in Florida to earn an A for the 2018-2019 school year. Read more:
Congratulations to Dr. Vernicka R. Murray
@NorthRegionELA
on becoming the next principal of Washington Elementary after serving as an instructional support team leader for the North Region!
WOAH!!! Check out the surprise no one saw coming at last night's Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year Ceremony at
@BramanPalmBeach
BMW!
@daniellitaa
, well done! You are a beautiful person!
@RPBHSOfficial
🚀 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Jamie Wyatt on being named the next Palm Beach County School District Chief of Staff after serving as the South Regional Instructional Superintendent.
Congratulations to Claudia Mejias
@Claudia_PBC
on her new role as principal of West Gate Elementary School after serving the Central Region as an instructional support team leader!
One school bus driver diffused a bullying situation 🚌
Another has driven a bus accident free for 5,940 days 🚌
Two of our school bus staff members worked together to save a student having a seizure 🚌
All of them were honored with awards from The Safety Council of Palm Beach!
Congratulations to Adam Miller
@EdTechDir
on being named assistant superintendent of Performance Accountability. Miller has been working as the director of Education Technology
@EdTechPBC
.
Students in the School District of PBC continued to outperform their peers statewide on Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) tests and end-of-course (EOC) exams across many key indicators, according to data released today by the
@EducationFL
. Read more:
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Rosalind Gray McCray for being named Principal of Palm Beach Lakes Community High School after serving as Assistant Principal of PBLHS!
Congratulations to Melissa Patterson, who will be the next director of Multicultural Education and Migrant Education Programs! She has been serving as
@johnileonard
principal.
Congratulations
@Dr_Corcoran
the new principal of the Royal Palm School !!! She previously served at the District office as the manager of Exceptional Student Education.
Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Frances Frye on being named the next principal of
@HighlandElemPBC
after serving as the assistant principal.
@4literacylife
Congratulations to Ronda Smith
@Ronda_Johnson
on becoming the next principal of Plumosa School of the Arts
@PlumosaSoa
after working as an assistant principal at John F. Kennedy Middle!
Congratulations to Dr. Jesús Armas on being named the next principal of
@johnileonard
. Dr. Armas has served as principal of
@RPBHSOfficial
and was the 2020 Principal of the Year for the School District of Palm Beach County.
Congratulations to newly-elected District 2 Representative
@alexandriayala
on being sworn into the Palm Beach County School Board. She is the first Latina to serve on the Board.
🌟 Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to Sean Bohne for being named Principal of Coral Reef Elementary School after serving as Assistant Principal of CRES!
Rising Leader Alert:
Congratulations to
@Sean_Higgins06
on being named the next Principal of Grassy Waters Elementary School after serving as the Assistant Principal of
@ForestHillElem
.
Principal Elf on the Shelf! 🎄☃️🍎 Palm Beach Gardens Elementary, Principal Evans, took the holiday theme dress-up days to the next level! So many happy students and families spotted her this morning on their way in for the last day of school for 2022! 🥳
Our food service managers made it happen! We’ll continue to offer free grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches to ALL children from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day through Friday, March 20. Find locations here:
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