By Sharon Aron Baron on April 1, 2012
News, Schools

This video was shot at the Tamarac Skate park by Sunrise resident Austin Welker and features Josh Berrios on his BMX bike doing some pretty amazing tricks.
Josh Berrios is a sophomore at Coral Glades High School in Coral Springs and has been “BMXing” for four years.
By Sharon Aron Baron on March 30, 2012
News, Schools

An inclusion program called “Play Pal” is set to start in the fall in Broward County schools. The program, which was first implemented ten years ago at one of the schools, was first started by a autism coach. The video is a demonstration of this program which was filmed at Coral Park Elementary School in Coral Springs, Florida.
By Sharon Aron Baron on March 18, 2012
News, Schools

A 14-year-old Sunrise boy was struck and killed while riding his skateboard in Tamarac late Saturday night.
By Sharon Aron Baron on March 14, 2012
Events, Photos, Schools

On March 3, 2012 the JP Taravella High School Drama Club hosted a community garage sale in the west parking lot of JP Taravella High School in Coral Springs.
By Sharon Aron Baron on March 10, 2012
News, Schools

Coral Springs Resident Carly Goldstein, 16, was interviewed on the Sirius Radio program “Making The Turn” on March 8th along with her father, Golf Instructor Barry Goldstein. Carly, who is a Junior at Coral Glades High School, is an up-and-coming golfer who is being heavily recruited by colleges at this time. Her father Barry was voted as one of the “Top 25 Golf Instructors.
By Sharon Aron Baron on March 2, 2012
News, Schools

Broward County Public Schools recognized its outstanding employees this evening (March 1) with its new Caliber Awards during a combined ceremony held at the Signature Grand in Davie. The gala event replaces the annual ACCLAIM, Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year ceremonies held in the past. The event was streamed live by BECON-TV on the District’s website.
By Sharon Aron Baron on February 27, 2012
News, Schools

Last month I wrote about the screening of the movie “Bullied: a Student, a School and a Case that Made History,” in Coral Springs. I’ve just received word from the Broward Sheriff’s Office………
By Sharon Aron Baron on February 25, 2012
News, Schools

Broward Schools new Caliber Award will be presented to an outstanding teacher, principal, assistant princial and school-related employee at a ceremony to be held March 1st.
By Sharon Aron Baron on February 24, 2012
News, Schools

Students who will be 18-years-old on or before election day, will have an opportunity to register to vote in their high school’s media center or auditorium, during the Annual High School Voter Registration Drive. Read more for information on where your student can register.
By Sharon Aron Baron on February 19, 2012
News, Schools

The Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park in the Coral Springs Sportsplex, built in the mid 90s, was one of the first Dog Parks in Florida and attracts dog lovers from surrounding cities as well. The idea for the dog park was developed in 1992 while Dr.Steven Paul, former Hospital Director of Wiles Road and Cypress Wood Animal Hospitals, was attending a veterinary conference in Massachusetts.
By Sharon Aron Baron on February 11, 2012
News, Schools

If you are a Coral Springs or Parkland High School Student, what will you be doing this summer?
Have you ever considered becoming a foreign exchange student for the summer?
By Sharon Aron Baron on January 31, 2012
News, Schools

Be on the lookout for Jackie Jablon around the Saveology Iceplex.