By Sharon Aron Baron on October 1, 2015
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Out of the 36 Broward County Public School students that were named semifinalists in the prestigious 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program, nine of them were from Coral Springs and Parkland high schools.
By Guest Contributor on September 29, 2015
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Welcome to Almost, Maine, a town that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States—it’s almost in Canada. And it almost doesn’t exist because its residents never got around to getting organized. So it’s just…Almost.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 28, 2015
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A local high school student has been chosen as one of 250 students nationwide to play in the Macy’s Great American Marching Band on Thanksgiving Day.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 26, 2015
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Pope Francis began his six day U.S. trip to cities including Washington D.C., New York, and Philadelphia. But what most people may not know is that he made a quick stopover in Coral Springs to visit the students at Saint Andrew Catholic Parish and School.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 20, 2015
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For the first time ever, Coral Springs Charter School became state softball champs.This video describes some of the hard work the women went through, and the year-long training it took to become number one.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 7, 2015
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The community is mourning the deaths of three local residents who died over the weekend in a violent crash in Tallahassee after their car was t-boned by a speeding car.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 4, 2015
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Stoneman Douglas Band wants you to donate your gently used or new shoes and provide kids and families in South Florida with a basic necessity that most people take for granted.
By Sharon Aron Baron on September 3, 2015
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The City of Coral Springs is all about families, and the mayor and city commissioners encourage good citizenship at a very early age by allowing local children to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at their City Commission meetings.
By Sharon Aron Baron on August 6, 2015
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By: Sharon Aron Baron The Town Hall Meeting that was previously scheduled regarding the potential upgrade and proposed relocation of the Charter School has been postponed according to the the City. In their statement today they wrote, “City staff and Charter Schools USA continue to work together to ensure the long term stability and growth […]
By Sharon Aron Baron on July 30, 2015
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On Wednesday, the Taipei Youth Folk Sports Group entertained day camp audiences at the Coral Springs Gymnasium with their dance and gymnastics performances.
By Sharon Aron Baron on July 18, 2015
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Back when Michael Walzer was a 16-year old junior at Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, he loved wearing basketball shoes, but because he was born with cerebral palsy……
By Sharon Aron Baron on July 18, 2015
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The recipient of the 2015 Coral Springs Festival of the Arts Scholarship was chosen from the Art Guild’s winners given at each of the five local schools. This year…..
By Sharon Aron Baron on June 30, 2015
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It’s not too late to sign up for camp! Next Stop Broadway, in conjunction with the Coral Springs Institute for the Performing Arts, still has a few spots available for their second summer camp session where they will be presenting the theatrical production of Bye Bye Birdie.
By Sharon Aron Baron on June 23, 2015
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School Board of Broward County, Florida, along with Broward County Commissioner Barbara Sharief recognized JetBlue Airlines, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and the TSA for their support hosting the third annual Autism in Flight event on May 20, 2015.
By Sharon Aron Baron on June 8, 2015
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One local class fourth grade class wrote and illustrated a children’s book raising $700 for ChildNet – a Broward County agency that helps abused and neglected children.
By Sharon Aron Baron on June 5, 2015
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Residents met at the Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday to learn more about potentially moving Coral Springs Charter School from its current location on University Drive to a new location at Mullins Park.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 28, 2015
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Two local students have been named winners in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program which chooses finalists with the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in rigorous college studi
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 24, 2015
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The JP Taravella High School Jazz Band is dreaming of competing in New York City next year, but first they need to raise the funds to get there.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 21, 2015
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Three Broward County Public Schools 2015 Miami Herald Silver Knight winners happen to be from the Coral Springs and Parkland areas which says a lot about the quality of life and the public schools in these North Broward Cities.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 21, 2015
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On Tuesday, the Broward County School Board recognized a school bus driver and an attendant for helping a child get away from a man who was committing a lewd act.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 15, 2015
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JP Taravella Academy of Finance hosted their annual Mock Interview Day on Thursday where twenty business partners, many of whom are members of the Coral Springs Chamber of Commerce, participated in the important event.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 14, 2015
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Students from Sawgrass Springs Middle School in Coral Springs traveled to Maryland last week to present their community sustainability project at the 21st annual Wheelabrator Symposium for Environment and Education.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 13, 2015
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Maplewood Elementary Reader’s Theatre Club will be presenting “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” where children and adults can see the famous story by L. Frank Baum that chronicles the adventures of a young girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz, after being swept away from her Kansas farm home in a cyclone.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 12, 2015
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As an aspiring director and rapper, Marcos Flores never planned to film a documentary about the life of Coral Springs High School student Steven Hoyos who tragically died in a car accident this year….
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 11, 2015
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A Coral Springs student has just been awarded first place at the 2015 Florida History Fair and will go on to compete in Maryland for the chance at a national title.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 9, 2015
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas DECA which is the eight largest chapter in the world, had 39 members attend the International Career Development Conference in Orlando this year.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 5, 2015
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Coral Springs parents: there are still many options available for schools to reassign your child this next year. Find out here which ones are accepting applications.
By Sharon Aron Baron on May 1, 2015
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The JP Taravella DECA Team returned from the International Conference in Orlando with several awards. The Conference was held the last weekend in April and attended by 18,000 students across the U.S. and seven other countries.
By Sharon Aron Baron on April 30, 2015
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The City of Coral Springs and Charter School USA who are in discussions to relocate the charter school to the parking lot of the Center for the Arts and Mullins Park now have a likely vote forward in their favor.
By Sharon Aron Baron on April 25, 2015
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The Washington Post recently listed their most challenging high school list and over 360 Florida Schools were listed. Find out how your school ranked.