Congratulations to the 2017 Community Involvement Awards Winners!

  • The Broward County Public Schools Community Involvement Awards (CIA) were held on Friday, February 17 at Bailey Hall located at Broward College A. Hugh Adams Central Campus. The CIA was attended by more than 800 individuals who gathered to honor the District’s outstanding family engagement initiatives, mentors, volunteers, and business and community partners.
     
    This year’s event, emceed by Local 10 Weekend News Anchor, Carlos Suarez, featured student performances from Coral Glades High School, Monarch High School, New River Middle School, and South Broward High School. Additionally, the J.P. Taravella High School Pro-Start program provided an enjoyable breakfast.  

     

2017 Community Involvement Awards Recap

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  • FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 

    Publix at Winston Park Center, nominated by Winston Park Elementary

  • DISTRICT PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR

    Community Foundation of Broward

  • SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR 

    Project-Based Learning Award
    Pompano Beach High School with Baccus Global
     
    Donation of Cash or In-Kind Support Award
    Seagull Alternative High School with My Safe Harbor

  • OUTSTANDING MENTOR OF THE YEAR 

    New Mentoring Program of the Year
    Adopt A Student Mentoring Program
    William Dandy Middle School
     
    Literacy-Based Mentoring Program of the Year
    ReadingPals – United Way of Broward County
    Multiple Elementary Schools
     
    School Mentoring Initiative of the Year
    ADIMU Men of Excellence Club
    Silver Lakes Middle School
     
    Community-Based Mentoring Program of the Year
    100 Black Men of Greater Fort Lauderdale
    Multiple Schools
     
    Mentor of the Year – Elementary Level
    Kathie Arnold
    Parkside Elementary School
     
    Mentor of the Year – Secondary Level
    Cynthia Gilmore
    Plantation Middle School

  • OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR 

    Volunteer of the Year – Elementary Level
    Charlotte Purkis
    Beachside Montessori Village
     
    Volunteer of the Year – Secondary Level
    Daylet Yanes-Casuso
    Everglades High School
     
    Student Volunteer of the Year
    Anyel Cornielle-Martine
    Hollywood Hills High School

    Senior Volunteer of the Year
    William Schwab
    Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
     
    Program Organizer Volunteer of the Year
    Rachel Silber
    Hollywood Hills High School
     
    Most Hours of Service
    Darlene Sipes
    Riverside Elementary School

    The 2017 Community Involvement Awards is presented by:
    Public Information Office: 754-321-2300
    Office of Academics: 754-321-1599
    Office of Strategy and Operations: 754-321-2131

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