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A better time of year in Palm Beach County than right now? Not for our high school grads.
High school graduations! The most wonderful time of the year. We have a soft spot for high school graduations. The Palm Beach Post staff puts up with my seemingly non-stop raving around this time every year. ...
Wellington flag football's state playoff run ends in semifinal shutout
TAMPA — Wellington High quarterback Keelin Coleman turned in another typical stellar performance on Friday night in a Class 2A flag football state semifinal game. The senior signal caller, who will join the Thomas University flag football team in Georgia next season, completed 19 of 28 passes for 259 yards. But the Wolverines...
Local Success Stories: PBSC Graduates Thrive in Palm Beach Job Market
Palm Beach State College (PBSC) has provided valuable opportunities for students like Hazel Valderrama, who shifted her career to Engineering Technology after setbacks during the pandemic. She will graduate on May 7, 2024, with an Associate in Science degree and has already secured a job at Keshavarz & Associates in West Palm Beach. This reflects PBSC's focus on linking education with practical career opportunities, a common outcome for its graduates.
Local Leadership and Success: Rep. Snyder Inspires PBSC Graduates at West Palm Beach Ceremony
On May 7, 2024, Palm Beach State College hosted its spring commencement ceremony at Cacti Park in West Palm Beach. The event, which began at 9 a.m., featured Florida Representative John Snyder as the keynote speaker and was available via livestream on the college's website. During the ceremony, the college awarded degrees and certificates to over 1,900 graduates, with more than 950 earning Associate in Arts degrees, including 96 dual-enrollment students who also received their high school diplomas.
Palm Beach County's newest elementary school will open early because of growth. Where?
Palm Beach County's school district unveiled plans for its newest elementary school on Tuesday. The school will open in August 2025 and serve a quickly growing western part of the county near the Arden and Westlake developments. Rarely do new schools serve brand new communities in Palm Beach County, where a majority...
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Baseball Advances to Regional Final; Former State Champ Joins The SEC
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team advanced to the Regional final four for the fourth consecutive year after defeating Boca Raton Community High School on Friday. Additionally, a former player made a commitment. In a rematch of the District Final, the Eagles, who won 5-1, beat Boca Raton 14-1, highlighted...
2024 Pathfinders scholarship awards honor 54 remarkable Palm Beach, Martin county students
When Vyapti Shahani Subramaniam told adults she wanted to be a neuroscientist when she grew up, she remembers a particularly cruel (and common) response. "Sweetheart, why don't you choose a career more appropriate for girls?" they asked her. She said she felt ridiculed and belittled. ...
State lacrosse: Benjamin boys, Heritage-Delray girls prepare for state title games
What was 16 teams is now eight remaining as the Florida High School Athletic Association lacrosse state tournament draws to a close on Saturday with Class 1A and 2A title matches. Palm Beach County sent three teams to the state semifinals, and two remain, with both set to play their final match of...
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