Students

TruConnect, Mobile Service

• 2 plans - Lifeline and Enhanced Lifeline.
• Lifeline - valid as long they are receiving government assistance.
• Unlimited text and call. Based in the State of Florida - 4.5 GB.

Access Wireless, Mobile Service

• Lifeline - valid as long they are receiving government assistance. No cost.
• Unlimited text and call. Based in the State of Florida - 4.5 GB; option to purchase more data.

Gen Mobile, Mobile Service

• 2 plans - Lifeline and Prepaid.
• Lifeline - apply online. No cost.
• Unlimited text and call. Based in the State of Florida - 4.5 GB; option to purchase more data.

Safelink, Straight Talk, Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, Walmart Family Mobile, TracFone, Mobile Service

• Safelink - for eligible household. One member per household. Other phone lines offer discount of $10 per month.
• Valid for 1 year. Re-certification by government to continue.
• Unlimited text and call. Based in the State of Florida - 10 GB. Hotspot 5BGB.

Assurance Wireless

• Valid for lifetime, however, must re-certify each year online or by phone/mail.
• Offer free cell phone.
• Unlimited text/ 3,000 minutes / 4.5GB (additional paid plans available).

Qualifying families receive low-cost Internet options from local Internet providers: 

Xfinity Internet Essentials

• $14.95 per month for Internet at home.
• 75Mbps or 1 00Mbps depends on the area.    

Access from AT&T 

• $15 per month for Internet at home.
• $15 for under approximately 30Mbps or $30 for approximately 50Mbps plans.

Verizon Forward

• $20 per month for Internet at home.
• $20 discount per month.
• Additional savings may apply with longer time frame.   

T-Mobile Project 10Million

• Free 200GB of Internet per year for 5 years
• Free hotspot with free shipping
• No fees, costs, or annual re-certifications

Florida Lifeline

• $0 for cell phone service, limited to one per household.
• Unlimited text and call. Based in the State of Florida -4.5 GB.
• Valid for year.
• Recertification yearly.

Stay Connected On and Off Campus—Just Like the Pros!

BCPS students, did you know you can tap into free Wi-Fi in some of the coolest spots around Fort Lauderdale? Whether you’re researching for a class project, checking your student email, or collaborating with classmates on a group assignment, you don’t have to be stuck indoors.

The District will continue to bolster availability of Internet services for our families through federal, state, and local government programs, along with public-private ­partnerships. 

Broward County Public Schools is committed to supporting student mental health and well-being. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just need someone to talk to, help is here. Click the link below for Mental Health Support.

Mental Health Support

Broward County Public Schools offers a variety of academic resources to support student success. From tutoring and course recovery to advanced academics and graduation planning tools, there’s help available every step of the way. Learn more about the district’s academic offerings by clicking the following button.

Academic Offerings

Need help navigating FOCUS, the Student Information System (SIS)? Whether you’re checking grades, tracking attendance, or reviewing your graduation requirements, the resources below will help you get the most out of your account. Visit the Student Help Guides by clicking the following button.

Student Help Guides

Looking for guidance on academics, college planning, or support with life skills and wellness? These district resources can help get you started, but your best support will always come from the school counselors right on your campus. Visit School Counseling services by clicking the following button.

School Counseling Services

Finding your school’s website is the first step to accessing important information and updates. Many of the most essential resources and support services come directly from your school. Click the following button to find your school’s website.

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