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Space Day Launches STEM Career Exploration!
Space Day Palm Beach was hosted at Hidden Oaks K-8 in collaboration with Blue Origin’s non-profit Club for the Future, STEM2 Hub, and Space Florida. Hear from Sharon Hagle, founder of SpaceKids Global, who became a Blue Origin astronaut on March 31, 2022, onboard New Shepard’s fourth human spaceflight. Devante Robinson, a Manufacturing, Ops, and Assembly Senior Manager for Blue Origin, offered a dose of inspiration for students to pursue a career in STEM. Dr. Andy Aldrin, son of astronaut Buzz Aldrin and now president of the Aldrin Family Foundation, shared stories and took students to the surface of the moon through the Foundation’s Giant Moon Map™.
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How Glades Region Students Are Connecting With Industry Professionals |
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Students at Pahokee Middle-Senior High School and Glades Central Community High School learned about job opportunities right here in Palm Beach County and what skills they need to secure those jobs after high school. Thanks to the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County for the collaboration on this special event.
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See How This Week's Thank a Teacher Winner Is Making a Difference at His School |
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This week's "Thank-a-Teacher" is Matthew Hutson, an English Language Arts Teacher at The Conservatory School at North Palm Beach. Mr. Hutson wears many different hats at his school. As a teacher, he has helped significantly improve student test scores and as the school's athletic director, he has increased athletics opportunities available to students. For his dedication and commitment to the students of the Conservatory School, Mr. Hutson wins the Thank a Teacher certificate and a check for $150 from HCA Florida Healthcare!
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Celebrating The Districts Newest School, Dr. JoaquĂn GarcĂa High School |
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Leaders of the community, together with Superintendent Mike Burke and School Board members, came together to celebrate the opening of the District's newest high school. The school has been named after one of the leaders of the Hispanic community and founders of the Hispanic Education Coalition, Dr. Joaquin Garcia. Alongside District leaders, the principal of Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School, Mr. Oscar Otero, expressed his excitement for the opening of the school, which was hosted by the Hispanic Education Coalition of Palm Beach County. Click here to learn more about the newest high school in Palm Beach County.
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Jupiter Middle School News Crew Interviews the CEO of Paper, Giving an Inside Look Into the Districts FREE Tutoring Services
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The District has partnered with Paper to provide unlimited access to trained tutors so every student can ask questions, work through problems, and grow their confidence—at no cost to families.
Paper is an online, on-demand tutoring service that provides students with unlimited, 24/7 academic support. Whether they’re stuck on homework, studying for a test, or need someone to read and make suggestions for their writing, there will always be experts available online to assist students one-on-one in all subject areas and in more than 4 languages.
Paper tutors have been specially trained to conduct expert, academic support in a secure, chat-based platform. With a commitment to helping students learn, they’ll never give students answers, but instead, facilitate deeper learning by asking guiding questions and providing timely encouragement.
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