May 11, 2021
Top News:
School District Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers and Business Partners During Award Ceremony
During a virtual ceremony on April 23, the School District recognized its Volunteers and Business Partners for their amazing contributions to students, teachers, and schools in Palm Beach County.
District Students Receive Scholarship Award From Local Law Firm

The Law Team of Fetterman & Associates announced the winners of its eighth annual Scholarship Project. Entrants had to be college- bound high school seniors, and were asked to write an essay about their "Most Influential Teacher".
Support The Palm Beach County School District Through Community Education Partnerships

Partnerships can be big or small and donations can be in the form of monetary contributions, donation of personal time, and/or tangible resources that help meet the needs of schools, students, and teachers. To find out how you can partner with the District, submit an e-Business Partnership Agreement form (1570).
Spotlight:
First Families Connected to Free Wi-Fi

The first families eligible for free internet through the District's Digital Inclusion Project now have Wi-Fi at home. The program is being piloted in a couple of homes in Lake Worth Beach.
Preparing Students for In-Demand Careers

Robot designing, building, and programming are some of the many exciting aspects of the Mechatronics Academy Choice program, open to all students, through the West Technical Education Center. Click Here to Watch
Virtual Fundraisers Generate More Than $900,000 to Support District Schools

From January to April 2021, Power of Purpose Virtual STEAM Engine Fundraising Program raised more than $900,000 for schools in Palm Beach County.
District News:
District Teachers Honored During the School Year

The School District celebrates teachers
throughout the school year with the Thank a Teacher program. With the help of the community's nominations, 36 teachers have been surprised thus far. Click Here to Watch
School District Selects New Chief of School Police

On April 19, Dr. Donald E. Fennoy II announced that he has appointed Daniel Alexander as the next Chief of School Police. Alexander currently serves as Deputy Chief of School Police. The announcement comes after the resignation of Chief Frank Kitzerow who left the department at the end of April.
Thank You to the More Than 1,200 Businesses and Community Organizations That Support Public Education in Palm Beach County

Becoming a Partner In Education is an opportunity for the academic and business community to unite in a way that enhances the learning environment for students.