Video: Unusual Football Play Works Against Coral Springs Charter
You have to see this unbelievable play that Westminster Academy used on Friday night against Coral Springs Charter.
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The City of Parkland Offers High School Students Free College Test Prep Review Course
Education is a priority in the city of Parkland and that is why the city has budgeted money to help their residents prepare for the SAT and ACT tests for high school students.
Coral Springs High School Gets Ultimate Pep Rally From Local Radio Station
Check out the “Ultimate Pep Rally” at Coral Springs High School last Friday when Power96 paid a visit to the school
Candidate Forum Held at Coral Springs Charter School on October 3rd
The First Presidential Debate does not start until 9 pm so you have plenty of time to meet your future local elected leaders during this important forum.
School Board Candidate Updates for Coral Springs and Parkland
On August 14, voters will have a chance to elect the next school board member to represent Coral Springs, Parkland, Margate, Tamarac and North Lauderdale.
School Board Candidates for Coral Springs and Parkland Hold Forum
Coral Springs and Tamarac residents had a chance to meet the candidates for School Board on Monday evening.
The event, sponsored by The Achievables, an elementary school program, was held at Mythos Greek Taverna in Coral Springs
Coral Springs High School Students are Merit Scholarship Winners
Seven Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students including four from Coral Springs schools are among the 2,500 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities announced today by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Coral Springs Golf Pro Lexi Thompson Picks Her Prom Date
Coral Springs resident and LPGA teen sensation Lexi Thompson has made her choice who her prom date will be.
Back in April, Thompson posted a Youtube video inviting young servicemen between the ages of 18-20 to submit their stories to be her date at the Coral Glades High School Prom on May 18th.
Coral Springs High School Seniors Receive Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarships
The Coral Springs City Commission recognized 13 deserving high school seniors who were awarded Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarships for their freshman year in college.
With the generous assistance of the Coral Springs Community Chest as the major donor, the Coral Springs Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee was able to match their contribution, as well as supplement the Scholarship fund further by donations from various individuals and businesses in the community.
Former Ramblewood Middle School Student Directs First Production at Former School
As a child bitten by the theater bug while attending Ramblewood Middle School in Coral Springs, little did Kristina Johnson know that years later, she would one day return to open her first production there as their new drama teacher.
Taravella Student Blake McCullers Is Mourned by Friends
Friends are shocked and saddened by the recent news that Blake McCullers, 15, died as the result of suicide early Wednesday morning.
Blake was only a sophomore at JP Taravella High School and was on the competitive cheerleading team.
Coral Springs Golf Sensation Wants You To Take Her To The Prom
Are you a serviceman between the ages of 18 and 20? If so, LPGA teen sensation Lexi Thompson wants you to be her date to the Coral Glades High School Prom.
Superintendent Visits JP Taravella To Discuss Future of Broward Schools
Superintendent Robert Runcie spoke to the North Area Advisory Council at their monthly meeting held at JP Taravella High School.
Six months into his new role as Superintendent of Broward Schools, Runcie spoke to the council, which is comprised of parent representatives, principals and teachers………..
School Board Choices in Coral Springs and Parkland Will Be a Tough Choice
The School Board race for District 4 will have a competitive season now that six candidates have filed to run in the open seat. More candidates have filed to run in District 4 race than for any other school board race in the county. There may seem to be a lot of candidates, however, during this time in 2010, there were seven candidates, with only six made it past qualifying.
Cool BMX Bike Tricks by Coral Glades High School Student Josh Berrios
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.
Coral Park Elementary in Coral Springs Demonstrates a New Inclusion Program for Broward County 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.
Sunrise Teen on Skateboard Dies After Being Struck by Car in Tamarac Saturday Night
A 14-year-old Sunrise boy was struck and killed while riding his skateboard in Tamarac late Saturday night.
Second Annual JP Taravella High School Drama Club Garage Sale a Big Success
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.
Coral Glades Student and Golfer Carly Goldstein Interviewed on Sirius Radio’s PGA Tour Network with Peter Kessler
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.
Winners of Broward County Public Schools New Caliber Award Announced
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.
Coral Springs ‘Bullied” Holds Screening
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………
Broward Schools Announce Top Teachers and Principals on March 1st
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.
High School Students May Register to Vote Without Leaving School
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.
Who is Dr Steven G. Paul and Why is There A Dog Park Named After Him?
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.
High School Students: Become a Foreign Exchange Student this Summer
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?
Keep your Eyes Open for Figure Skater Jackie Jablon in Coral Springs
Be on the lookout for Jackie Jablon around the Saveology Iceplex.