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Rupert Report | The Latest News from District 7
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Dear District 7 students, families, staff and teachers,
As the end of the school year approaches, I want to thank you for the care, commitment, and teamwork you have brought to our schools each day.
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Dear District 7 students, families, staff and teachers,
As we embrace the unique warmth and sunshine that autumn brings to Florida, I am pleased to welcome you to this edition of our school newsletter.
Board Member Videos
Rupert's Special Presentations
BCPS In The News
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
District News
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Monday, August 10, 2026
BCPS will host a First Day of School News Conference to provide an overview of the successful opening of the 2026/27 school year following school visits throughout the District by BCPS Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn, School Board members and District leaders.
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Friday, August 7, 2026
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into education, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is launching the website Broward Powered by AI, a one-stop resource to keep families, staff, students and the community informed about how this technology is being implemented across the District.
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is ready to welcome students back for the first day of the 2026/27 school year on Monday, August 10, 2026.
![Check Out What’s New in the 2026/27 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785505220/browardschoolscom/dnwvbilrwow0i3wpt5ry/WhatsNew2026Graphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785505220/browardschoolscom/dnwvbilrwow0i3wpt5ry/WhatsNew2026Graphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785505220/browardschoolscom/dnwvbilrwow0i3wpt5ry/WhatsNew2026Graphic.jpg","width":720}])
Friday, July 31, 2026
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students head back to class on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The first day of school for Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students is Monday, August 10, 2026, and District staff is busy preparing to welcome more than 236,000 students for a successful new school year.