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  • [ August 15, 2024 ] Metal Detectors in Broward County Schools: Will They Keep Your Kids Safe? Safety Corner
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An ‘A’ Grade Amid Uncertainty Inside Broward Schools’ Budget and Enrollment Crisis

February 17, 2026 Our City Media Comments Off on An ‘A’ Grade Amid Uncertainty Inside Broward Schools’ Budget and Enrollment Crisis

We are officially an A-rated school district!” shouted Broward County School Board member Debbi Hixon at a celebratory event in July, 2024. The district received its first “A” grade for (more…)

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New Horizons on Hillsboro Blvd: Somerset High School Expansion & Wedge Preserve Park

July 20, 2025 Our City Media Comments Off on New Horizons on Hillsboro Blvd: Somerset High School Expansion & Wedge Preserve Park

Parkland’s bustling Hillsboro Boulevard corridor is set for two transformative developments: the high school expansion at Somerset Academy and the creation of Wedge Preserve Park, with a notable parcel across (more…)

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Shining Stars of Education Meet the 2025 Caliber Awards Finalists 

February 10, 2025 Our City Media Comments Off on Shining Stars of Education Meet the 2025 Caliber Awards Finalists 

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) will honor outstanding educators and employees at the 2025 Caliber Awards Ceremony. The event recognizes the nominees, semi-finalists and finalists for Teacher of the Year, (more…)

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From Classroom to Community: Meet Jennifer McGonigle-Collins, Plantation’s 2024 Pioneer

January 22, 2025 Our City Media Comments Off on From Classroom to Community: Meet Jennifer McGonigle-Collins, Plantation’s 2024 Pioneer

Jennifer McGonigle-Collins is more than “just a teacher” at South Plantation High School. Over her 31-year career, she has become a vital part of the Plantation community, earning the title (more…)

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Safety Corner

Metal Detectors in Broward County Schools: Will They Keep Your Kids Safe?

August 15, 2024 Our City Media Comments Off on Metal Detectors in Broward County Schools: Will They Keep Your Kids Safe?

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) installed metal detectors at all BCPS high schools for the 2024 school year. Students and visitors entering BCPS high schools must pass through metal detectors (more…)

School News

Broward Schools and BSO Partner in Effort to Prevent Sextortion

January 7, 2024 Our City Media Comments Off on Broward Schools and BSO Partner in Effort to Prevent Sextortion

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is partnering with the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) in warning teens that they’re the target of an Internet scam called Sextortion.   Sextortion happens when (more…)

School News

“I’m Coming Home” BCPS Selects Peter Licata as New Superintendent

August 14, 2023 Our City Media Comments Off on “I’m Coming Home” BCPS Selects Peter Licata as New Superintendent

Broward County Public School Board (BCPS) announced the selection of Dr. Peter Licata as its next superintendent. The country’s sixth-largest school district announced the selection after a nationwide search. Licata (more…)

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Broward School Buses Go Electric

June 1, 2023 Our City Media Comments Off on Broward School Buses Go Electric

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) will be the first public school District in South Florida to put electric buses on the road, helping lower carbon emissions as it transports 54,000 (more…)

School News

BCPS Mandates Clear Backpacks for the 2023/2024 School Year

May 31, 2023 Our City Media Comments Off on BCPS Mandates Clear Backpacks for the 2023/2024 School Year

Effective August 21, 2023, only clear backpacks and bags (purses, duffel bags, fanny packs, lunch boxes, etc.) will be allowed on Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) campuses for students in (more…)

School News

Broward County Public Schools Hires Yet Another Interim Superintendent

March 19, 2023 Our City Media Comments Off on Broward County Public Schools Hires Yet Another Interim Superintendent

Dr. Earlean Smiley agreed to terms with Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) to serve as the school district’s interim superintendent. The retired school administrator was selected by the school board (more…)

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Black garbage bags in Municipal landfill for household waste, polution problem, selective focus

We Must Work Together to Solve Our Waste Crisis in Broward County

Think You Have a Simple Estate? Read This Before You Ask AI to Write Your Will

Big Trucks, Big Smiles Davie’s Annual Touch-A-Truck Event was a Hit

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