Tuesday, November 20, 2018The School Board of Broward County, Florida, elected Heather P. Brinkworth (District 3) as Chair and Donna P. Korn (Countywide At-Large, Seat 8) as Vice Chair. ... Read More
300 BCPS Newly Arrived Students Showcase Legislative Youth Agenda
Thursday, November 15, 2018Over 300 newly arrived students from high schools throughout Broward County will present their legislative policy proposals and recommendations to improve their communities at the Close Up – Broward Youth Policy Summit Expo. ... Read More
Attention Business Owners: Learn How to do Business with BCPS During the Tri-County Supplier Diversity Business Event
Thursday, November 15, 2018The stage is set for Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Supplier Diversity Business Event to be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at the Miramar Cultural Center, 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar, Florida 33025. The event takes place from 1:30 – 4 p.m. ... Read More
SSC Remains NCAA Division II Leader in Academic Success Rate
Story Links Article Courtesy of the Sunshine State Conference INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Sunshine State Conference continues to lead the nation in NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate (ASR). On Wednesday, November 14th, the NCAA released ASR data for all 24 NCAA Division II conferences, with the SSC on top for a third consecutive year. SSC member institutions posted an ASR of 86-percent for the eighth consecutive year to lead all of Division II. The Northeast-10 Conference ties the SSC... Read More
BCPS Proud to be Selected for Several National Grants Totaling More Than $184,000
Tuesday, November 13, 2018Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, To and Through Advising Challenge Grant Provides Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) with $90,000 ... Read More
100 years ago: Tribune’s front page from day WWI ended describes a joyful city, a dark future
It was said to be the “war to end all wars.” It wasn’t. Sadly and ironically, World War I sowed the seeds of a more deadly conflict fought over the same turf by many of the same parties. But on Nov. 11, 1918, the bloodletting that cost Europe nearly a generation of young men, and killed millions more civilians, was over. The world and the city rejoiced. The front page of the Chicago Tribune on Armistice Day captured history midstream: It recorded the jubilation of one war’s end, and... Read More
School Choice Application Window for 2019/20 School Year Opens December 1, 2018
Friday, November 9, 2018Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is excited to announce that the School Choice application window for the 2019/20 school year takes place December 1, 2018 – February 6, 2019. ... Read More
Broward County Public Schools Celebrates Veterans Day With Special Ceremonies
Thursday, November 8, 2018In observance of Veterans Day, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) honors all military veterans and active duty members for their service with special events and ceremonies planned across the District. ... Read More
Harvest Drive Celebrates 26th Year of “Children Helping Children” in Broward County Public Schools
Monday, November 5, 2018Now in its 26th year, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students and community volunteers join Harvest Drive, Inc. to help families in need during the holiday season. “Children Helping Children” is the recurring theme for the Harvest Drive. ... Read More
BCPS and the Flying Classroom Partner for Inaugural STEM Fest
Friday, November 2, 2018 BCPS, together with The Flying Classroom, will hold the first STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Fest. ... Read More