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Monarch High Senior Steven Strong Earns National Merit Scholarship
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (176+ words) Monarch High School graduating senior Steven Strong has been named a recipient of a College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship, earning a National Merit University of Florida Scholarship through the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. Strong was among 26 Broward County Public Schools seniors…...
Michael Rodriguez Steps Into Top Role at Coconut Creek Fire Rescue
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (244+ words) Coconut Creek has a new fire chief. Michael M. Rodriguez has been promoted to chief of the city's Fire Rescue. He previously served as deputy fire chief, a position he took in September 2024. "I feel good about this organization, and I…...
Official 2026/27 Broward County Public Schools Color Calendar
1+ week, 1+ day ago (389+ words) Broward County Public Schools has released its final calendar for 2026-2027, so prepare to make arrangements for early dismissals and days off. This year, the first day of school begins on Monday, August 10, 2026, and the last day is June 10, 2027. During Thanksgiving,…...
Seton Ridge Children's Center Offers Play-Based, Faith-Focused Preschool Program
1+ week, 1+ day ago (495+ words) Seton Ridge Children's Center is now enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year, offering a play-based, faith-focused preschool program for children ages 18 months through VPK. Operating as a ministry of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Seton Ridge Children's Center, located at…...
State Rep Hunschofsky: Celebrating Graduates, Juneteenth, and Summer Preparedness
1+ week, 4+ day ago (185+ words) State Rep Christine Hunschofsky at the Coconut Creek Memorial Day ceremony. From State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky: It is hard to believe that another school year is already ending. Congratulations to all the graduates! We are grateful to all the teachers,…...
Coconut Creek Names Janet Hull as New Parks and Recreation Director
2+ week, 4+ day ago (165+ words) Coconut Creek has a new Director of Parks and Recreation. Janet Hull, who has worked for the department for 13 years, is now the leader, having most recently served as superintendent. During a recent commission meeting, City Manager Sheila Rose announced…...
Tradewinds Elementary 30 Year Anniversary Celebration Brings Community Together
2+ week, 4+ day ago (391+ words) Michelle Rutledge has worked as a cook in the cafeteria at Tradewinds Elementary School for 30 years. On May 22, as Tradewinds marked its 30th anniversary, Rutledge received an award of recognition for her years of service, highlighting her dedication to the school....
Seminole Coconut Creek Education Foundation Awards $64k in Scholarships to 80 Coconut Creek High School Seniors
2+ week, 6+ day ago (287+ words) The Seminole Coconut Creek Education Foundation awarded $64, 000 in scholarships to 80 Coconut Creek High School seniors during the Class of 2026 awards ceremony, in recognition of academic excellence and community service. Held on May 13 inside the Coconut Creek High School auditorium, the…...
Student Leaders Honored by Coconut Creek Commission " Coconut Creek Talk
3+ week, 3+ day ago (259+ words) Brielle Finch has valued her role as a leader at Monarch High School. She was the Student Government Association (SGA) president, a class senator, and a member of the National Honor Society. Finch was among a group of Monarch High…...
Seminole Coconut Creek Education Foundation Awards $64 K in Scholarships to Monarch High Seniors " Coconut Creek Talk
3+ week, 5+ day ago (218+ words) The Seminole Coconut Creek Education Foundation awarded $64, 000 in scholarships to graduating seniors at Monarch High School during a ceremony held on May 4. According to the foundation, scholarships were presented to the top 40 students with the highest weighted grade point averages…...