The Friday 5: Get In the Know With Dr. Fennoy

October 30, 2020

Every Friday, Superintendent Donald E. Fennoy II will help you get in the know with what's going on in the School District of Palm Beach County.

Watch this week's "In the Know with Dr. Fennoy" as he talks about student engagement in distance learning, as well as the focus on grades as we close out the first half of the school year.

Spectator protocols on District campuses are in effect, including during athletic events. Dr. Fennoy stresses the importance of following guidelines and procedures to maintain healthy campuses for both students and staff. Student Policy 5.326 details the expectations for student conduct.

First-of-its-Kind Agreement Reached to Protect Schools

A unique collaboration with Palm Beach County law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency management, health care, and trauma centers will streamline response efforts during critical incidents.

Watch the multi-agency news conference which explains the program.

The A.S.H.E.R. Program will create a more unified command control and ensure public safety. Read More...

Hispanic Heritage Awards Honor Deserving Students

Juliana Riveros is a senior at Suncoast High School who said she "struggled a lot, feeling like I didn’t belong."

On October 28, Juliana, as well as one other District student and one teacher, were honored at the annual Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration, organized by the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County. Read More...

Social Studies and Career Options Come to Life

Students at West Gate Elementary got to see real-life examples of their local government services in action, including a police horse named Rosco.

They also got a glimpse of some career options, and how the District can prepare them for post-graduate success.

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Explore! South Florida

From majestic bald eagles to beautiful white-tailed deer, South Florida is home to all sorts of amazing animals. Join us as we explore the beautiful creatures that share our land.

Learn which ones you may see in your neighborhood, and how to react when you do! Produced through a partnership with Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter.

On Thursday, October 29, the District welcomed Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Glenda Sheffield and Athletics Manager, Valerie Miyares for a Facebook Live event to discuss the state of athletics throughout the County.

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