January 31, 2022
School District Celebrates the Great for 2022

The School District of Palm Beach County, along with the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, honors the 2022 Principal, Assistant Principal, Teacher, and School-Related Employee of the Year during the inaugural Celebrate the Great awards ceremony.
Business Partnership Helps Berkshire Elementary Enhance Student Art and Cultural Skills

For the past five years, the Norton Museum of Art and the International Spanish Academy (ISA) at Berkshire Elementary School have worked together to create educational experiences that enhance the cultural competency of students in the dual-language program.
Florida Power & Light Partnership Provides $50K to Strengthen STEM Education at District School

One community partnership is powering up science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education at Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary in Riviera Beach. The school recently received a $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant from Florida Power & Light (FPL), one of five schools in the state to receive the award.
Technology Equipment Donation Boosts Student Learning and Campus Information Sharing

Otis Worldwide Corporation recently donated nearly 250 TV and computer monitors to the Palm Beach County School District to benefit student instruction and allow schools to share District information on their campus. 
"Burke at Work" Helps Superintendent Increase Understanding of Key Staff Roles

Superintendent Mike Burke is prioritizing learning about the daily responsibilities and critical contributions of staff members.
A new video series called “Burke at Work” is one of many ways he is accomplishing this push toward increased familiarity with members of Team Palm Beach.
Thank a Teacher Winner is a Proud Graduate of Palm Beach County Schools

Sheryl Rangel is a product of the Palm Beach County School District. She attended Barton Elementary, Lake Worth Middle, and graduated from Lake Worth High. She traveled halfway around the world to start her career, developed a strong passion for educating kids, and then ended up back home teaching fifth grade at Starlight Cove Elementary.