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 planning to return to full Face 2 Face instruction for 2021-2022
• Meet & Greet is set for August 17 (see flyer on landing page)
• The first day of school is August 18
• Open House is set for September 1 (see flyer on landing page)
• Registration remains open…call the office to register

I am very excited to continue into my third year as principal at Meadowbrook Elementary School.  Our theme for 2021-2022 is “Eagle Pride” and our vision remains “Meadowbrook will provide rigorous standards-based instruction to meet the needs of the 21^st 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 Assistant Principal in Broward County Public Schools (6 years)
• Elementary School Principal in Broward County Public Schools (14 years)

Personal:

• My son graduated from University of Central Florida with computer science engineering degree and currently lives in Washington
• My daughter is in her second year at University of Florida studying industrial engineering

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
• 2020-2021 FSA Testing:
  • Increased Grade 3 ELA proficiency by 1%
• 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 2020-2021:

• Started school year 100% virtually for 700 students during pandemic
• Distributed 500+ laptop computers to students
• Increased teacher proficiency in Canvas, Teams and supporting tech resources
• Reopened F2F, virtual and blended learning in October during pandemic
• Held intervention camps and tutoring programs
• Completed myriad teacher and staff PD
• Held in-house field trips, field days, clubs and Grade 5 graduation
• Maintained enrollment near 700 students
• Effectively implemented COVID protocols and increased sanitization practices
• Experienced extremely few COVID cases among student and staff
• Held successful summer school for 300+ students
• Strengthened Dual Language Program in Grade K-5

 Sincerely,

David J. Levine, Proud Principal