Being a new student in a new country can be a difficult experience for most children, but making a friend can certainly ease the transition. That’s what Benjamin De la Fuente, a fifth grader at Panther Run Elementary School, recently did for a new classmate from South America.

More than 200 nurses from the Healthcare District of Palm Beach County serve our students. School nurses are often a family's only access to regular medical care. Let's meet two of our superstar health care professionals.

The First Lego League Regional Championships were held recently at Palm Beach Gardens High School. Students from 22 Palm Beach County Schools participated in the event which features the competitors creating and coding lego robots.

On March 25, students at Royal Palm School got a special visit from some prehistoric beings, thanks to a unique event provided by non-profit organization Canterbury Events.

This is a magical school year for Lake Worth Community High. The school is celebrating its 100th year and the boys' basketball team made it all the way to the Florida Final Four in Class 7A. Congratulations to the team for winning 22 games this season.

During the annual Kindergarten Round Ups, Palm Beach County District schools are ready to welcome children and provide all of the information needed to get ready for kindergarten.

The Acreage Pines Elementary Nature Preserve Trail is a new outdoor classroom experience at the school that is open and available to all students, with special significance to those who are active in the Biomedical Veterinary Science Choice program.

This year 2022 marks the 30th graduating International Baccalaureate (IB) class at Atlantic Community High School, the oldest IB program in Palm Beach County.

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri has great taste in schools! He recently visited Lake Worth Community High School’s Culinary Arts Academy to make a $20,000 donation to the popular program.

A winner has been crowned in the District's Academic Challenge, where students answer some of the toughest questions across several subject areas.

The School District of Palm Beach County partnered with Orange Bowl, the 2021 CFPNCG Host Committee, and the College Football Playoff Foundation to transform the media center at Belle Glade Elementary School into a technology-rich innovation space.

Students from Park Vista Community High School in the advanced women's choir group "Prima" got to experience what it's like to open for a classic rock band. Find out how they earned this incredible opportunity through iHeart Radio and WKGR 98.7 FM The Gater to perform ahead of Foreigner.

Community leaders came together at the Palm Beach County Convention Center to showcase the importance of investing in today's students as tomorrow's leaders.

The School District of Palm Beach County is hiring certified educators or professionals with a bachelor's degree looking for a career change!

Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Florida Future Educators of America (FFEA) scholarship. The program was implemented to help the School District of Palm Beach County "Grow its Own Teachers."

Students at Forest Hill Elementary School took part in an exciting experience with players from the Miami Marlins. Fun At Bat, a cooperative effort between Major League Baseball and USA Baseball, is a physical education enrichment program centered on baseball for kids.

Free high-speed internet access is expanding for Glades-area families, thanks to the Municipal Wi-Fi Project. On February 24, about 100 Wi-Fi extenders were distributed to the families of students attending Glade View Elementary School in Belle Glade.

Students and staff at Freedom Shores Elementary School are feeling grateful after receiving new physical education equipment donated by the One Love One Heart Foundation.

Connie Drosakis is a teacher at Bak Middle School of the Arts who is retiring in May 2022 after 36 years of teaching. She earned the trophy for being named Secondary Music Educator of the Year by the Florida Music Education Association.

During the week of March 7-11, the School District of Palm Beach County will celebrate its District-wide campaign for Social and Emotional Learning (SEL).

The School District of Palm Beach County School Food Service Department will be holding a pre-Spring Break meal distribution to provide meal kits for students to enjoy while school is not in session.

A rock music fan’s dream has become a reality, as the Park Vista Community High School Advanced Women’s Choir gets ready to perform as the opening act for classic rock band, Foreigner.

Honesty is truly the best policy for Aleefa Ali, a student at Gove Elementary School in Belle Glade. That’s why she is being recognized for the character trait of demonstrating trustworthiness through the District’s Character Now! Program.

School District of Palm Beach County students received 1,182 Cambridge Awards for their exceptional performance on the June 2021 exam series

Three School District of Palm Beach County schools received generous donations to support important school projects, thanks to grocery chain, Winn-Dixie.

Students, administrators, faculty, and staff of the School District of Palm Beach County are encouraged to participate in the 2022 Let's Move: Commit to Change Physical Activity Challenge, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.

Royal Palm School students are reeling in customers thanks to some pretty cool wooden fish they created. The decorative pieces have been a big seller online. Students involved are learning about woodworking, marketing, and sales.