Category: Education

18th Annual “Stars on Parade” Extravaganza

BCPS middle and high school student performers will take center stage in solo and ensemble dance, music and theater performances. A highlight of the evening will be when 30 seniors from 15 Broward County schools receive 2017 Arts for the Future Scholarships to continue their studies in the visual, performing and technical arts at colleges, universities and educational training institutions. ... Read More

Turnaround Arts Artists Visit BCPS and Perform with Students at Evening with the Arts Gala

Students from Bethune Elementary School, Lake Forest Elementary School and Walker Elementary School will meet with their Turnaround Arts (TA) artists, opera singer Carla Dirlikov Canales, Tony award-winning actor John Lloyd Young, and American Idol Finalist Pia Toscano as they tour their respective TA schools. ... Read More

Broward County Public Schools Singing Principals Honored at the Old Dillard Museum

On Tuesday, February 22, 2017, students and staff from Walker Elementary School, the staff of the District’s Old Dillard Museum, and community members honored the achievements and long-standing dedication of Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Singing Principals, who served as goodwill ambassadors for the District for more than 40 years. ... Read More

BCPS Named 'Great District for Great Teachers' By National Council on Teacher Quality

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to announce that the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), a national nonprofit organization committed to ensuring all children have effective teachers and every teacher has the opportunity to become effective, has named it a Great District for Great Teachers. ... Read More

Broward County Public Schools Hosts Florida’s First Latinos in Action Leadership Conference

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to host the first Latinos in Action Leadership Conference, in Florida. The conference, in partnership with the nationwide organization, will include more than 1,000 Latinos in Action (LiA) students from 35 middle and high schools across Broward, Palm Beach and Orange Counties. ... Read More

Broward County School Board to Hold Second Public Hearing on School Boundary Recommendations

During the second public hearing, the School Board will vote on the following Superintendent’s School Boundary Recommendations, which were amended and unanimously approved by the School Board during the first public hearing held on March 1, 2017. ... Read More

BCPS Expands After-school Supper Program

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) has expanded its Aftercare Supper Program to include six additional school sites, for a total of 106 schools serving nutritious meals to students. The supper meals ensure that more than 14,000 students participating in regularly scheduled after-school educational or enrichment activity programs receive the nutrition they need to learn and grow. ... Read More

Dillard High School Hosts Second Annual Career Fair

Students from Dillard High School will have the opportunity to interview with nearly 50 local companies, which students have researched in advance. Students will share their skills to compete for internships with representatives from those businesses during this year’s career fair. ... Read More