Browse past news stories for Monarch High School in Coconut Creek, FL.

• Broward schools want to shake up magnet program (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 12:34:25 am
  The Broward School District wants to shake up its magnet program, adding at least three new schools to its mix in hopes of luring students to campuses in the east that have recently lost enrollment.
• 'Whirled' peace day (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 05:35:09 pm
  E. A. Harrold Elementary joined the International Day of Peace 2009 celebration on Sept. 21 by inserting handcrafted pinwheels on the campus lawn of the school. Millions of pinwheels were spinning in the wind throughout the United States, Great Britain, South America, Australia, the Middle East, Canada, Africa, Europe and Asia, creating a visual public statement about peace and harmony. The ...
• Students hope to spin the world to peace (The Record and Herald News)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 10:24:27 pm
  "A pinwheel is a childhood symbol – it reminds us of a time when things were simple, joyful and peaceful," which is why it was chosen as the symbol for celebration of International Peace Day for grade school and high school students all over the world.
• St. Cecilia students plant 300 symbols of peace (Orange County Register)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 09:32:07 pm
  School joined Pinwheels for Peace project
• Pinwheels for peace (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 06:16:27 pm
  Jai Smith Sociology Junior, and Director of Pride Alliance make Pinwheels at their meeting Friday Sept. 18th. The grassy area in front of Old Main transformed into a blur of color and movement yesterday as part of the global event known as Pinwheels for Peace, organized on campus by Pride Alliance.
• Peace blowing in the wind at Harlem High (Great Falls Tribune)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 12:07:06 pm
  HARLEM — The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind.
• Students make pinwheels in honor of International Day of Peace (Killeen Daily Herald)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 07:39:19 am
  BELTON – In support of the International Day of Peace, nearly 300 hand-painted pinwheels were created by University of Mary Hardin-Baylor students and faculty, as part of the "Pinwheels for Peace" Project.
• Is your teacher a class act? (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 01:07:50 pm
  Communication, motivation, passion and collaboration are key qualities As thousands of students throughout South Florida return to classes, there's one critical item required for a successful year: a good teacher.
• Is your child's teacher a class act? (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 11:33:26 am
  Communication, motivation, passion and collaboration are key qualities As thousands of students throughout South Florida return to classes, there's one critical item required for a successful year: a good teacher. But how do you know if your child has one? While good teachers don't come in a one-size-fits-all package, there are qualities that experts say are universal.
• Does FCAT prepare students for life after high school graduation? (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on June 8, 2009 at 06:17:36 pm
  For about as long as Caty Jusevic has been in school, there has been a Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.
• Many grads pick in-state universities (Miami Herald)
  posted on June 5, 2009 at 08:15:23 pm
  High school graduation signals the end of childhood and the start of a new life. Each year, students embark on their futures with gusto and their excitement is palpable. This year, however, the downturn in the economy has had an impact on which colleges and universities students choose.
• Coconut Creek's Yuri Villefort dominates fighter twice his age (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on May 15, 2009 at 03:55:29 pm
  Fighting in front of his father for the first time professionally, Yuri Villefort of American Top Team Coconut Creek choked out a fighter twice his age Thursday night.
• Monarch High Teacher Reassigned Over Alleged ‘Inappropriate Conduct’ (Our Town News Parkland)
  posted on March 21, 2009 at 02:19:27 am
  Many Monarch High School students are wondering: ‘Where’s my teacher?’
• Monarch High Teacher Reassigned Over Alleged ‘Inappropriate Conduct’ (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on March 20, 2009 at 07:26:33 pm
  Many Monarch High School students are wondering: ‘Where’s my teacher?’
• Buddies break down barriers at annual friendship festival (Miami Herald)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 06:19:04 pm
  Teenagers from around Broward County showed that the Best Buddies organization -- a group that pairs high school students with teenagers with intellectual disabilities -- is more than just a name during Best Buddies Day last Sunday at Brian Piccolo Park in Cooper City.
• Affordable housing helps help young adults in transition from foster care (Miami Herald)
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 07:50:46 pm
  As a teenager aging out of foster care last year, Rosanna Disla, like hundreds of others, had plenty of reason to be concerned about where she would live after she turned 18.
• School Scene (Miami Herald)
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 07:03:23 pm
  Deerfield Beach High School recently broke ground for a 4,000-seat stadium and athletic facility. Broward School Board members and Deerfield Beach city officials were on hand at the Feb. 27 ceremony.