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High School Football: Top 10 recruits at Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter spring jamborees
Palm Beach Gardens' spring jamboree has served as a launching pad for several football players' recruitment in the past few years. The daylong event has been a big draw for college coaches and helped players such as Lakewood quarterback Anthony Colandrea (Virginia), Miramar edge rusher Shamar Meikle (Oregon State) and Miami Palmetto...
Palm Beach Police and Fire Teen Academy taking applications
The summery season in Palm Beach is a time for youth and sports camps, as it is in towns across the country. But one other less common regular activity for the hotter months is the Police and Fire Teen Academy, an activity in which participants get to spend an entire day with the town Police Department and the other day with Palm Beach Fire-Rescue.
High school baseball: Dwyer stuns No. 1 Buchholz for program's first state title
FORT MYERS — Retiring from Major League Baseball sent former Miami Marlins pitcher Jordan Yamamoto on a search to fill the void. Little did he know last July that he’d find what would make him whole again on the baseball field at William T. Dwyer High. After making history with a 10-3...
A commencement address on rejecting rejection: The power of 'why not?'
As so many commencement addresses haven’t been delivered this year, I thought I would share what I would have said to graduates if I had been invited to be a speaker. “The first thing to know is that you are graduating at a propitious time in human history — for example, think of how artificial intelligence is enabling medical breakthroughs.
Rosarian Academy celebrates Class of 2024
Rosarian Academy celebrated the 41 members of the Class of 2024 with two events Thursday. The day began for the eighth-graders with a baccalaureate Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Edward Catholic Church in Palm Beach, and ended with the 4 p.m. graduation ceremony in the theater at the West Palm Beach school.
Editorial: Still too little light on shadowy voucher schools
There’s a strip mall in Greenacres in Palm Beach County that tells you all you need to know about where Tallahassee’s grand experiment with offloading education to the private sector might be headed. Currently a UPS store, sandwiched between a hair salon and real estate firm, the storefront might — or might not — have been home to a private school that flopped. The similarly named school that ...
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