2008 FCAT >Writing Results
Florida FCAT Web Site >http://fcat.fldoe.org/

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District Receives Full Five Year Accreditation By National Organization -
All 185 District Schools Receive Official "Seal of Approval" For Quality >READ MORE
>Accreditation Web site

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Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary To Hold International Baccalaureate Open House - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary is holding an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program open house Wednesday, May 14 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. >READ MORE

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Palm Beach Lakes Students Meet Renowned Neurosurgeon and Author - Medical Academy students at Palm Beach Lakes Community High School recently spent time with one of their medical heroes. Dr. Benjamin Carson, author, neurosurgeon and professor, was the Guest of Honor at the T. Leroy Jefferson Medical Society luncheon at the Kravis Center. >READ MORE

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District High School Students Participate in Business Luncheon - Students And Teachers To Highlight Career Education Programs - The luncheon will provide an opportunity for the students to spend an hour speaking with local business leaders about the career education programs they participate in and how the programs have affected their lives. >READ MORE

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Palm Beach County Students Win At 2008 National Academic Games Tournament - After three days of intense competition, the School District is proud of the outstanding accomplishments of our students at the 2008 National Academic Games Tournament in Orlando. Forty Palm Beach County Academic Games All-Stars competed with over 1,000 students in grades 4 -12 from throughout the United States. >READ MORE

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Superintendent Acknowledges District's Accomplishments >READ MORE

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School Foodservice Manager Awarded Top Honor In Florida - Bonnie Rawlins, School Foodservice Manager at Forest Hill High School in West Palm Beach, was awarded the Louise Sublette Award by the Florida School Nutrition Association. The Louise Sublette Award is considered the highest honor a foodservice professional can earn. >READ MORE

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Parents, Educators, Community To Discover How To Prevent Cyberbullying - Conference To Focus On New Trend Posing Major Risk To Teens - Cyberbullying involves repeated harassment or mistreatment through the use of computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Research has shown that one in every three youth has been cyberbullied online, while one in every five has cyberbullied others. >READ MORE

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West Boca Raton High “BOCA'S BEST BAZAAR” To Fund “Project Graduation” For 2009 - Browse-Bargain-Shop Come out and spend a couple of hours with friends or family, and bring home some super buys! Event activities include gift drawings, 25 vendors, hands on activities for children, and plenty of yummy treats. >READ MORE

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Kindergarten Round-Up Schedules For All Areas - To enter kindergarten, a child must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2008.
To register for school, the following documents are needed:
-Proof of residency, which must be in the legal guardian's name (water or electric bill)
-Proof of immunization on HRS form 680 (also known as the Blue Card)
-Physical examination dated within one year of student's start date
-Birth Certificate
-Magnet Acceptance Letter (if it’s a magnet school)
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