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Palm Beach County School District
The School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) is the tenth-largest public school district in the United States, and the fifth largest school district in Florida. The district encompasses all of Palm Beach County. For the beginning of the 2018β2019 academic year, enrollment totaled 192,533 students in Pre-K through 12th grades. The district operates a total of 180 schools: 109 elementary, 34 middle, 23 high, 14 alternative, adult and community, intermediate, and Exceptional Student Education (ESE). It has 27,168 employees and 45,000 volunteers. Established in 1909, the district was known as the Palm Beach County Board of Public Instruction until the mid-1980s. It is accredited by Cognia (formerly known as Advance-ED). The district's headquarters are in the Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center in Palm Springs. Schools As of 2010β2011, the district is responsible for the following schools: * Wellington Community High School / Adult Center Adult and community * Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public School (government Funded)
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with low tui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palm Springs, Florida
Palm Springs is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, situated approximately north of Miami. The village's name was likely derived from the resort city of Palm Springs, California. Located in the east-central part of the county, Palm Springs is situated north of Atlantis, east of Greenacres, west of Lake Clarke Shores and Lake Worth Beach, and southwest of West Palm Beach. The 2010 United States census recorded the village's population at 18,928, which increased to 26,890 in the 2020 census. Palm Springs is also located within the Miami metropolitan area, which had a population of approximately 6,138,333 people as of 2020. William A. Boutwell operated a dairy farm on of land in modern-day Palm Springs beginning in 1927, which expanded to about prior to his retirement in 1956. One year later, the Florida Legislature approved a charter establishing the village of Palm Springs as Palm Beach County's 30th municipality on May 31, 1957. At the time of i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palm Beach Central High School
Palm Beach Central High School is a high school located in Wellington, Florida in the Palm Beach County School District. Opened in 2003, Palm Beach Central currently has over 3,000 students (2,966 in the 2019-20 school year) enrolled in grades nine through twelve. The school offers a wide variety of athletics, arts programs, and extracurricular activities, as well as four distinct tracks which students must apply for. The school's mascot is the bronco, or bucking horse. Tracks * Culinary arts * Engineering * Web design * Cybersecurity Athletics * Baseball * Bowling * Cross country * Cheerleading * Flag football * Football * Girls basketball * Golf * Lacrosse * Marching band * Soccer * Softball * Swimming * Tennis * Track * Volleyball * Weightlifting * Wrestling Notable alumni *Jon Bostic β American football linebacker *Juan D. Cardona - U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer * K. C. McDermott - American football player *Pat O'Donnell β American football punter *Brad Peacock β ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pahokee High School
Pahokee High School (also known as Pahokee Junior Senior High School) is a historic school in Pahokee, Florida. It is currently located at 900 Larrimore Road. On November 15, 1996, The old Pahokee High School building on E. Main St. was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It was designed by architect William Manly King. Athletics Pahokee's football team, the Blue Devils, has won 6 state championships in 1989, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008, including a span from 2006 to 2007 which featured a 28β0 record, a #6 national ranking, and 2 state championships. Notable alumni * Richard Ash, football player for Dallas Cowboys * Bill Bentley, football player for Detroit Lions *Anquan Boldin, football player for Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers *Kevin Bouie, football player for multiple NFL teams * Jim Burroughs, football player for Indianapolis Colts *Rickey Jackson, Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker *Janoris Jenkins, football player for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Heights Community High School
Olympic Heights Community High School is a public high school located at 20101 Lyons Road, known for, serving west Boca Raton, parts of Boynton Beach and parts of Delray Beach as part of the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida. Academies Olympic Heights offers a number of "academies," or specializations within the school itself. These academies are early childhood and teacher education, engineering and technology (Project Lead The Way), hospitality and tourism, and finance and resort management. There are also two in-house academies: culinary and fashion design. Demographics As of the 2014β2015 school year, the student population was 46.8% White, 31.2% Hispanic/Latino, 14% African-American, 4.5% Asian/Pacific Islander, 2.2% Multiracial, and 1.3% Native American. 41.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced lunch. Chinese The school has a Chinese department. They have won the state championship twice in a row, being the first public school to win, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Worth Community High School
Lake Worth Community High School is a public high school located in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. Established in 1922 as Lake Worth High School, it is currently one of Palm Beach County's largest schools. The Palm Beach County School Board added the word Community to the names of all public high schools, including Lake Worth High School, in the 1980s. Academics Lake Worth Community High School has many Advanced Placement and ICEcourses as well as many honors courses. English Four Credits of English are required. English 1 is offered all the way up to AP English Language and Literature. Social Studies One credit of World History, one credit of American History, 0.5 credit of Economics, and 0.5 credit of Government are required to graduate. World history is usually taken during sophomore year, American history during junior year, and economics and government is taken during senior year. Math Four Credits of Math are required to graduate. Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jupiter Community High School
Jupiter Community High School, also known as Jupiter High School and JHS, is a public high school in Jupiter, Florida, United States. JHS is a part of the School District of Palm Beach County and is the northernmost high school in Palm Beach County. There are over 3300 students enrolled in the school. The school's mascot is the Warrior, and the school colors are green and gold. History The town of Jupiter was settled in the late 19th century by settlers traveling down the Loxahatchee River. The town was incorporated in 1925, and during the 1930s a two-story school building was constructed for grades 1-12. The bottom level held the lower grades, while the high school classes were held on the upper level. The campus now known as Jupiter High School was first built west of Military Trail in 1967 for students of the town of Jupiter. Initially the complex housed grades 7β12, with the high school on the South Campus of the school. As the town's population grew, a middle schoolβnow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John I
John I may refer to: People * John I (bishop of Jerusalem) * John Chrysostom (349 β c. 407), Patriarch of Constantinople * John of Antioch (died 441) * Pope John I, Pope from 523 to 526 * John I (exarch) (died 615), Exarch of Ravenna * John I of Naples (died c. 719) * John of Abkhazia (ruled 878/879β880) * John I of Gaeta (died c. 933) * John I Tzimiskes (c. 925 β 976), Byzantine Emperor * John I of Amalfi (died 1007) * John I of Ponthieu (c. 1147 β 1191) * John I (archbishop of Trier) (c. 1140-1212), Archbishop of Trier from 1190 to 1212 * John of England (1166β1216), King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine and Count of Anjou * John I of Sweden (c. 1201 β 1222) * John of Brienne (c. 1148 β 1237), king of Jerusalem * John I of Trebizond (died 1238) * John I of Dreux (1215β1249) * John I of Avesnes (1218β1257), Count of Hainaut * John of Brunswick, Duke of LΓΌneburg (c. 1242β1277) * John I, Count of Blois (died 1280) * John I, Duke of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glades Central High School
Glades Central Community High School is a high school located in Belle Glade, Florida. In the 2014β15 school year its enrollment numbered 992 students. It is known for having one of the best high school football teams in the nation, with more football players in the NFL and in the NCAA than any other high school. In fact the ''New York Times'' reported that Glades Central had produced more current National Football League players than any other high school in the country with 7 during the 2001 season. The Raiders have won six Florida High School football titles, tying for the second most in state history with Lakeland and University Christian. Their main rivals are the Pahokee Blue Devils. The Blue Devils play the Raiders each year in the so-called "Muck Bowl," one of the most famous high school rivalry games in the nation, which can draw up to 25,000 spectators each year. Glades Central has won 17 out of the 25 games since 1995. Notable football players from Glades Central High ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
G-Star School Of The Arts
The School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) is the tenth-largest public school district in the United States, and the fifth largest school district in Florida. The district encompasses all of Palm Beach County. For the beginning of the 2018β2019 academic year, enrollment totaled 192,533 students in Pre-K through 12th grades. The district operates a total of 180 schools: 109 elementary, 34 middle, 23 high, 14 alternative, adult and community, intermediate, and Exceptional Student Education (ESE). It has 27,168 employees and 45,000 volunteers. Established in 1909, the district was known as the Palm Beach County Board of Public Instruction until the mid-1980s. It is accredited by Cognia (formerly known as Advance-ED). The district's headquarters are in the Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center in Palm Springs. Schools As of 2010β2011, the district is responsible for the following schools: * Wellington Community High School / Adult Center Adult and community * Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forest Hill Community High School
Forest Hill Community High School (FHCHS) also known as Forest Hill or ''The Hill'', is a coeducational public high school in West Palm Beach, Florida with an enrollment of 2,457 students. The school is a part of the School District of Palm Beach County. History The school opened as Forest Hill High School in 1959; it is situated next to the West Palm Beach Country Club and I-95 in the southwestern corner of the City of West Palm Beach on a compact tract. A larger building replaced the original structure on the same site in 2004. The school was first accredited in 1961. In the 1980s, the Palm Beach County School Board added the word ''Community'' to the names of all public high schools. Forest Hill is a public school for students in the local community, and for those coming from afar to the magnet programs held at the school. Academics The school's attendance boundaries encompass a culturally diverse area with a high percentage of non-native speakers of English. In order ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boynton Beach Community High School
Boynton Beach Community High School is a public high school located in Boynton Beach, Florida, United States, and it serves grades 9β12 in the School District of Palm Beach County. Students have the opportunity to tackle AICE and Advance Placement courses to better prepare for college, the rigorous course also allow students to obtain college credits. Boynton Beach community High School has partnerships with Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Palm Beach State College, and Florida Atlantic University where students can dual-enroll to obtain college credit while being in high school. Boynton Beach High school has been rated a "C" for the year 2017β2018 by the Florida Department of Education and School District of Palm Beach County. Academic programs Boynton Beach Community High school offers a variety of programs such as Aerospace Science, Dance, Digital Media, Early Childhood, Information Technology, Marine Corps JROTC, Medical Sciences, Music - Instrumental, Music - Vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
