Thursday, June 7, 2018Congratulations to 21 Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) high school seniors, named winners of National Merit College-Sponsorships by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. ... Read More
7 BCPS High School Seniors Receive the National Summit for Principal Supervisors Merit Scholar Award
Friday, June 8, 2018The National Summit for Principal Supervisors, in partnership with VocabularySpellingCity and Curriculum Associates, awarded seven Broward County Public Schools high school seniors. ... Read More
NSU Student-Athletes Host Special Olympics Tennis Clinics
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Despite their busy spring schedule, the Nova Southeastern student-athletes took the time to give back to the community, hosting three different tennis clinics for the Broward County Special Olympics. The three-hour clinics that took place at the NSU Tennis Center at Rolling Hills featured the Sharks teaching the Special Olympic athletes difference strokes and playing fun games, preparing them for their upcoming matches. “Our student-athletes get... Read More
Update on Addition of Portable Classrooms at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) High School tragedy, District and school leadership remain focused on meeting the needs of students, employees and the entire school community as, together, we work our way through the emotional and difficult recovery process. ... Read More
Chicago Fire Department diver who died in rescue attempt ‘loved what he did’
Members of the Chicago Fire and Police departments work to rescue a Fire Department diver who was killed while attempting to rescue a person who fell from a boat into the Chicago River near Canalport Riverwalk Park in Chicago on May 28, 2018. (Armando L. Sanchez, E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune) ... Read More
BCPS Third Grade Students Show Steady Increases on the FSA for English Language Arts
Friday, May 25, 2018Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) third grade students continue to show steady improvement on the Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) for English Language Arts. ... Read More
Students to Showcase STEM Skills at Computer Science Fair
Friday, May 18, 2018More than 100 students from 15 schools (elementary, middle and high) will showcase their work including apps, webpages, Scratch and Play Lab projects, robotics and physical computing at the Computer Science Fair. ... Read More
God Hates Gun Violence
We American Christians have a biblical call to reduce firearm deaths in our land. Violence enters the human story from nearly the beginning: “While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him” (Gen. 4:8). The Genesis narrative notes that violence soon becomes endemic. In a mere two chapters, we read, “Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight and was full of violence” (Gen. 6:11). And “God said to Noah, ‘I am going to put an... Read More
School Board Approves Resolution Calling for Referendum on Levy of Ad-Valorem Taxes to Support Essential Operating Expenses
Tuesday. May 8, 2018Today, May 8, 2018, the School Board of Broward County, Florida, approved School Board Resolution 18-107, calling for a levy of ad-valorem taxes for essential operating expenses. ... Read More
BCPS Earns Gold Award as a Florida Healthy School District The Gold Award is the Highest Achievement Level for School Districts
Wednesday, May 16, 2018Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to be recognized as a Florida Healthy School District, earning the highest achievement level of Gold. ... Read More