On Thursday, April 23, K-12 students will have the opportunity to accompany a parent or guardian to their non-District workplace.

Students participating in Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 23 should submit a note to their school with notification of their impending absence.

Participating students will receive an excused absence for the day.

Read more about the event.

The Economic Council of Palm Beach County, Inc. has named the finalists for the 42nd annual William T. Dwyer Awards for Excellence in Education. 

Twenty-six of this year’s 28 finalists are from Palm Beach County School District-operated schools!

Finalists are chosen based on their classroom accomplishments, personal education philosophy, leadership, and more. 

Find out who were named as finalists.

Science isn’t just found in a textbook. At Bak Middle School of the Arts, it’s something you build, test, and experience firsthand!

Alexis Wilson is transforming the way her students see the world through hands-on projects that bridge the gap between scientific theory and artistic creativity.

Ms. Wilson receives a certificate and a $500 check, compliments of HCA Florida Healthcare. Watch video of the latest Thank a Teacher winner.

"Mrs. Abreu maintains a joyful and welcoming presence at Benoist Farms Elementary, even during the front office's most demanding moments.

She consistently prioritizes others by offering dedicated assistance and making every visitor feel valued.

The school community considers itself truly fortunate to benefit from her unwavering kindness and support."

Nominate someone who deserves kudos for their customer service.

The school's amazing teachers and staff bring their A-game each and every day. They help provide an opportunity for students to grow and become their best selves.

Meet the students and staff at Pioneer Park Elementary.

• Grades: K-5

• Mascot: Sugar Bear

• Colors: Navy Blue, White, Gold

39500 Pioneer Park Rd., Belle Glade, FL 33430. 561-993-8600