Principal's Message

  • David Levine

     

    Dear Meadowbrook Elementary Families & Community,

     

    Welcome to the Meadowbrook Elementary School website.  We hope you find many useful resources here and continue to periodically visit to learn about upcoming school events, programs and recognitions. 

    A few key updates:

    • We are currently completing a blended model with Face 2 Face and eLearning instruction
    • Registration remains open…call the office to register electronically or in-person

    I am very excited to continue into my second year as principal at Meadowbrook Elementary School.  Our theme for 2020-2021 is “Soaring to Excellence” and our vision remains “Meadowbrook will provide rigorous standards-based instruction to meet the needs of the 21st Century learner in a safe and secure learning environment.”  We look forward to working with our students, families, PTA, community and Partners in Education to make this a very special year for Meadowbrook Elementary School.  We invite you to join us in our vision and reaching our goals.  Follow me on Twitter at @MeadowbrookElem and contact the office at 754-323-6500 to confirm that your contact information, address and cell phone is current.  

    My experience:

    • Nova Southeastern University Specialist degree in Educational Leadership
    • University of Florida Bachelor & Masters degree in Elementary Education
    • Elementary School Teacher in Miami-Dade County Public Schools (7 years)
    • Elementary School Assistance Principal in Broward County Public Schools (6 years)
    • Elementary School Principal in Broward County Public Schools (14 years)

    The Meadowbrook Community, Teachers, Students & Staff are proud of these accomplishments:

    • “A” School in 2004, 2006, 2009 & 2010
    • “B” School in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2015, 2017 & 2018
    • 2018-2019 FSA Testing:
      • Increased Grade 4 ELA proficiency by 6%
      • Increased Grade 4 Math proficiency by 9%
      • Maintained Grade 3 Math proficiency at 63%
      • Increased Overall Math Learning Gains by 9%

    A few key accomplishments from 2019-2020:

    • Increased enrollment to 730+ students
    • Strengthened Dual Language Program in Grade K-5
    • Launched Meadowbrook PTA
    • Created Spirit Club to enhance staff climate and culture
    • Enhanced Professional Learning Communities for staff
    • Added Art special area class
    • Solidified Grade 4 departmentalization model
    • Distributed 400+ laptop computers to support online instruction for COVID school closure

    Hablamos español y estamos encantados de atenderte.

     Sincerely,

    David J. Levine, Proud Principal