(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Three new board members have been named to the Board of Directors for the Broward Education Foundation, a 501C3 dedicated to transforming the lives of Broward County Public School students through the support of quality education. Joining the board is Ash Benzo, vice president of non-profit banking for BankUnited; Ric Green,… Read more »
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – The Broward Education Foundation inducted the newest members to the Hall of Fame of Distinguished Alumni, which honors and recognizes alumni of Broward County Public Schools. The event was presented by Publix Super MarketsCharities. The keynote speaker was Broward County Superintendent of Schools Robert Runcie. The inductee who received the Lifetime… Read more »
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – The Broward Education Foundation has announced the inductees to the 2016 Hall of Fame of Distinguished Alumni, which honors and recognizes alumni of Broward County Public Schools. Presented by Publix Super Markets Charities, the Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Awards will be presented at a breakfast in their honor at 7:30… Read more »
(NAPLES, FL) – Fifth Third Bank has announced a project to provide local schoolchildren with free school supplies and backpacks. This is the bank’s eighth year to hold the school supply collection. From July 11 through July 29, Fifth Third Bank will place donation bins in its Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Sarasota, Manatee, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Broward… Read more »
Funds raised benefit teachers and students in Broward County Public Schools The Gunster Law Firm, Wells Fargo, Children Services Council of Broward, Community Foundation of Broward and Founders of the Broward Education Foundation were honored for their impact on public education and contributions to student achievement in Broward County at the recent Broward Education Foundation… Read more »
Tools for Schools supports Broward County Public School students and teachers (BROWARD COUNTY, FL) – Broward Education Foundation is actively recruiting local businesses, educational institutions, chambers of commerce, municipalities and civic organizations to sign up for the annual Tools For Schools Broward back to school drive. Broward Education Foundation established Tools for Schools Broward so… Read more »
(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) – Nominations are now open for the renowned Broward Education Foundation Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Awards that recognize alumni of Broward County Public Schools. Deadline for nominations is Thursday, June 30 for Outstanding Achievement Award, presented to alumni who have made significant achievements in any field; Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to… Read more »
A local Girl Scout troop in Boynton Beach has donated $500 to the Broward Education Foundation to benefit homeless students. Troop 20582, with 17 girls who mostly attend Sunset Palms Elementary School, raised the money selling Girl Scout cookies. After funding a field trip, the girls voted to donate the remaining funds to charity. “We… Read more »
Tools for Schools supports students and teachers in Title 1 schools (Broward County, FL)– Broward Education Foundation is actively recruiting local businesses, educational institutions, chambers of commerce, municipalities and civic organizations to sign up for the annual Tools For Schools Broward back to school drive. Broward Education Foundation established Tools for Schools Broward so teachers… Read more »
Nearly 300 teachers received funds for classroom projects More than $171,000 in grants were awarded by the Broward Education Foundation to 289 teachers at the Innovative Teacher Grant Awards Ceremony recognizing Broward County Public School teachers who created innovative programs for students. The event was generously sponsored by BrightStar Credit Union and the University of… Read more »
