Superintendent Mike Burke is cooking up an exciting episode of Burke at Work in the kitchen at Eagles Landing Middle School. He learned how to make Chef Greg Lauder's family recipe for pierogies alongside students in the pre-culinary arts program who are gaining a variety of job skills in the process.
This month’s Student Scoop features Palm Beach Gardens Community High School’s TV Production students. Hear how students celebrated Computer Science Education Week with a unique coding project, how you can watch the Songs of the Season performances, and important information on the upcoming Choice deadline.
The Hispanic Education Coalition of Palm Beach County hosted the inaugural La Vuelta Palm Beach 2023, a bicycle ride to benefit Dr. Joaquín García High School, on December 10. More than 200 cyclists, including Superintendent Mike Burke, School Board members, and District leaders joined the ride for a good cause.
This Week's Thank a Teacher Says It's Never Too Late to Follow Your Dreams and Try Something New
The key to success in the classroom of this week’s Thank a Teacher winner is finding joy in the learning. Kim Brobston loves hearing laughter from her fourth-grade students at Heritage Elementary School. For all the success and the smiles, Ms. Brobston is the teacher of the week in the School District of Palm Beach County. She receives a $250 check from HCA Florida Healthcare.
Chimps Go Ape Over Holiday Gifts Created by Students!
The chimpanzees at Lion Country Safari enjoyed special holiday presents from District students. Elementary school students built enrichment activities to showcase their creativity and develop their skills in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). They gift-wrapped their creations as holiday surprises for the chimpanzees to enjoy during the annual Christmas with the Chimps.
Artistic Talent on Display at Annual Winter Art Dazzle
Talented students from all grade levels, representing 43 schools throughout the District, are exhibiting their artwork! The display is located in the lobby of the Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center for everyone to enjoy throughout the holiday season.
Enjoy all the Museum has to offer on Thursday, December 28, and Friday, December 29, for a special "Schools Out!" event. Offering FREE admission for families, the Norton welcomes you and your family to participate in family-friendly tours, drop-in art workshops, and activities designed to explore holiday traditions and celebrations around the world.
You're invited to watch an education panel discussion with Superintendent Mike Burke on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 10 - 11 a.m. at The Square, located at 700 South Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach.