🍎🎉 Sales Tax Holiday is Now the Entire Month of August

August 18, 2025

Resources for Families

2025-2026 School Calendar

Your Penny at Work

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Celebrating Success and Looking Ahead on the First Day of School

What a great start to the school year, Palm Beach County! From the moment our doors opened, the energy was electric. Smiling faces, eager minds, and schools buzzing with excitement across the District!

We’re proud to kick off 2025–2026 as an “A” rated District once again, a testament to the hard work of our students, teachers, families, and staff.

This year is all about creating unforgettable moments, inspiring futures, and making every day count. The School District of Palm Beach County is your BEST choice. Let’s make it a year to remember!

Watch this video for a recap of the first day of school around the District.

Sales Tax Holiday is Now the Entire Month of August

Families won't have to pay sales tax on certain clothes, computers, and school supplies throughout August.

Take a look at this overview of the sales tax holiday.

Get more information by visiting floridarevenue.com/backtoschool

Make Sure Your Current Contact Information

is on File at Your Child's School

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Keeping contact information up to date is one of the most crucial things parents and guardians can do to ensure they receive important school and District updates and messages.

Make sure to provide the most up-to-date phone number, home address, and email address to your child's school by contacting the main office.

'Digital Mapping' at Palm Beach County Schools

to Reduce Response Times

From CBS12 — New this school year, the Palm Beach County School District is rolling out new technology aimed at quicker response times during emergencies, with new digital maps of all the schools.

The District is one of the first in the state to have this technology. This digital mapping is meant to enhance safety, planning, and emergency response across their campuses.