Colleen Carney

CHOICE APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE! Thousands of you came out to the Showcase of Schools on Tuesday to learn about the hundreds of choice and career academy programs throughout our schools. Now, it's time to apply. The application window is officially open, and you must apply online. The deadline is December 4 to submit your application for ALL programs. Apply today at mypbchoiceapp.com.

Power your Future at the Showcase of Schools 📣 Tuesday, October 6, 2026 South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. BIG CHANGE THIS YEAR: The Choice program application for the 2027-2028 school year will be available beginning on October 8, 2026. The final deadline for ALL applications and ALL programs is December 4, 2026. Families searching for exceptional academic opportunities in Palm Beach County are invited to a free event to explore more than 100 schools with a variety of programs and curriculum options all in one spot. palmbeachschools.org/about-u…

A principal's perspective: Preparing every child for real-world success 🏫 Dr. Bernadette Standish, principal at Congress Middle School in Boynton Beach, shares how the School District of Palm Beach County prepares students for real-world success, tailoring opportunities to every student’s talents and interests. Enroll now at palmbeachschools.org/registr….

A graduate's perspective 🏫 Wellington Community High School graduate Avery Trieste shares how the School District of Palm Beach County shaped her journey, and powered her future. Through dual-language programs and supportive teachers, she is now fluent in three languages, and gained lifelong skills in compassion and communication. Avery hopes to return to South Florida after she graduates from the University of Tampa, and pursue a career in Sports Management. Florida's Future: Powered by Public Schools. @PublicSchoolSup To register your child in the School District of Palm Beach County, visit palmbeachschools.org/registr…

School Spotlight Today we are visiting Coral Sunset Elementary School in Boca Raton. Coral Sunset is an 'A' rated school and a School of Excellence, as designated by the Florida Department of Education. Principal Shanda Garvin-Shaw says at Coral Sunset, "so much of our success can be attributed to the wonderful teaching staff we have here." The school has a variety of programs for students to participate in, including SECME, mentoring, and TV production. To learn more about Coral Sunset, visit the school's website at this link: cses.palmbeachschools.org/

Top of the list! 📝 The School District of Palm Beach County is proud to share two of our high schools are ranked in the top 1% of high schools nationwide. According to the latest annual rankings published by U.S. News and World Report, Suncoast Community High School in Riviera Beach is ranked 81 nationally, and A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach sits at number 125 in the country. This is out of approximately 18,000 public high schools evaluated across the United States. Congratulations! palmbeachschools.org/about-u…

POWER your future in the 'A' rated School District of Palm Beach County. ✨ Through dedication, determination, innovation, and passion, we are guiding each student to their maximum potential. We're off to a great start to the 2026-2027 school year!

For many students in the Palm Beach County School District, the AVID (Advancement via Individual Determination) program is a path to college and career success. At Palm Beach Central High School, one educator is making a life-changing difference. This week's "Thank a Teacher" winner is Celine Besman, the school's dedicated AVID coordinator. Little did she know that on pajama day for Homecoming spirit week, she would receive one of the most exciting surprises of her career. Thanks to our sponsor @HCAFLHealthcare, we presented Ms. Besman with a $500 check! Nominate an outstanding teacher at palmbeachschools.org/thankat…

Come explore the great opportunities Historically Black Colleges and Universities have to offer! The full schedule at palmbeachschools.org/hbcu