Browse past news stories for J. P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs, FL.

• Teen accused of fatally stabbing brother may be charged as adult next month (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 06:24:23 pm
  Both sides ask for time to 'reach a resolution' Prosecutors could announce next month whether the 15-year-old Coral Springs boy accused of fatally stabbing his younger brother will be charged as an adult.
• A roundup of school news from around Broward (Miami Herald)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:27:59 pm
  BROWARD COUNTYMEETING TO DISCUSSSCHOOL BOUNDARIES The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for ...
• Prosecutors postpone decision whether Coral Springs boy to be charged as adult in brother's killing (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:39:03 pm
  A 15-year-old Coral Springs boy will have to wait until next week to find out whether prosecutors will charge him as an adult in the fatal stabbing of his 14-year-old brother.
• Decision to try boy as adult in brother's killing postponed (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 02:47:11 pm
  A 15-year-old Coral Springs boy will have to wait until next week to find out if prosecutors will charge him as an adult in the fatal stabbing of his 14-year-old brother.
• A roundup of news from around Broward (Miami Herald)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 04:39:04 am
  BROWARD COUNTYCENSUS BUREAUSEEKS WORKERS The Census Bureau is accepting applications for temporary jobs helping with next year's count of the U.S. population.
• Springs Mayor seeks community forum to discuss teen violence, gets little support (Coral Springs Forum)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:35:23 pm
  Distraught over the recent stabbing death of a local teenager by his older brother, Coral Springs Mayor Scott Brook made an emotionally-charged plea to other city officials to support his idea for a community forum to discuss teen violence in the community. There wasn’t much support coming his way. Brook wanted the city to organize a community forum or a town hall meeting “as soon as possible ...
• Broward, Palm Beach County students flock to Florida's smaller state universities (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 04:34:08 pm
  A steady stream of South Florida high school seniors walked into a college recruiting event last week at the Deerfield Beach Hilton, eager to get accepted into what many considered their first choice of schools.
• Tragedy tearing family apart (Miami Herald)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:01:34 am
  With one brother dead from a fatal stab wound, and another brother behind bars in connection with the stabbing, Shirley Gorzynski -- paternal grandmother of the boys -- said her family is mourning two losses.
• Teen Charged In Brother's Murder In Court (CBS4 Miami)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:46:38 am
  A Coral Springs teen charged with murder in the stabbing death of hisbrother will stay in custody for now. During a hearing Tuesday, BrowardCircuit Judge Robert Newman ordered that 15-year-old William Gorzynskiremain at the Juvenile Assessment Center until his next hearing onNovember 4th.
• After Stabbing Death, Coral Springs Mayor Pushes For Anti-Teen Violence Forum, Commissioners Want To Wait (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 02:45:37 am
  The recent stabbing death of a local teen by his brother over a loud computer has prompted Coral Springs Mayor Scott Brook to push for a community forum on teen violence- but that will not happen any time soon.
• Sebastian River, Jensen Beach high schools bring home honors from Crown Jewel Festival (Indian River Press Journal)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 09:23:25 pm
  The Sebastian River High School Marching Sharks were first runner-up in the diamond class in the 28th annual Crown Jewel Marching Band Festival held Saturday at Vero Beach High School’s Citrus Bowl. Jensen Beach High School brought home the overall drum major award from the festival and the band was the first runner-up in the emerald class behind grand champion Deltona High School.
• Former Coral Springs high school teacher sentenced to 5 years for affair with student (The Palm Beach Post)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 03:32:41 pm
  For a yearlong dalliance with a student, a former high school teacher will spend five years in prison, a judge ruled Friday after an emotional two-hour hearing.
• Ex-Taravella teacher sentenced to 5 years for affair with student (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:25:59 pm
  For a yearlong dalliance with a student, Noygel "Tony" Massop, 42, former English teacher and basketball coach at J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs, will spend five years in prison, Circuit Judge Jeffrey Levenson ruled Friday after an emotional two-hour hearing. Police said from November 2007 to November 2008 he had sex with a 16-year-old student in a classroom, a locker room, cars and ...
• Broward school construction: Problems persist despite years of reform attempts (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 09:04:08 pm
  Broward School District officials set out to build a new $4.5 million bus depot in Pembroke Pines in 2001, anticipating it would be complete in just over a year.
• New rule restricts school fundraisers at BankAtlantic Center, LandShark Stadium, Lockhart Stadium (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 09:19:08 pm
  As money makers go, it's a big one -- a few hours of serving hot dogs, chicken tenders, sodas and beer at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise can net school groups hundreds of dollars.
• J.P. Taravella High Partners With Community Leaders (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 09:43:04 pm
  J.P. Taravella High School and other local schools have joined hands with the business community to bring opportunities to students. Taravella recently hosted a Partners In Education kick off meeting and breakfast at the school.
• City Commission Recognizes Local Authors (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 04:43:05 pm
  William Brower’s book about dragons and mythical lands recently sprung from the pages and was displayed at City Hall. Brower and other Coral Springs authors and poets were recently recognized by Coral Springs City Commissioners for their literary and creative contributions.
• Coral Springs Leaders, Families Of Those Lost Remember 9-11 (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 06:27:37 pm
  Eight years have not healed Buzz Smith’s deep wounds of losing his son Jeffrey during the 9-11 attacks. “I remember my son every day, whether it’s September 11 or September 14,” said Smith, whose son perished in the World Trade Center. “But the hardest day is April 19, his birthday.”
• S. Florida Pauses To Remember 9/11 Victims (CBS4 Miami)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 04:33:10 pm
  People across South Florida took time Friday to pause, reflect and remember where they were eight years ago; the day of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
• Families of 9-11 victims gather at local ceremonies (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 04:25:56 pm
  Ceremonies across South Florida today and the rest of the nation honored the thousands of victims who died in the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and in the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in a Shanksville, Pa., field.
• Families of 9-11 victims gather at South Florida memorial ceremonies (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 03:39:47 pm
  Jeffrey Smith, a mortgage broker killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center, would have turned 45 years old next year.
• S. Fla. Ceremonies Honor 9/11 Victims (Local 10 Miami)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 12:23:55 pm
  Several memorial ceremonies across South Florida honor those who lost their lives during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
• eNewsBoy local news site - Local Students Watch President Obama’s Speech (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 01:57:34 pm
  There wasn’t an empty seat in Brian O’Donnell’s social studies class as President Obama gave his much controversial educational Address.
• Former Taravella High teacher pleads no contest to sex charges (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 04:54:04 pm
  A former J.P. Taravella High School teacher today chose not to contest felony charges accusing him of having a yearlong sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student.
• Ex-teacher pleads no contest to charges of sex with student (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 04:41:06 pm
  A former teacher at a Coral Springs high school chose today not to contest felony charges accusing him of having a yearlong sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student.
• Ex-teacher pleads no contest to charges of sex with teen student (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 04:34:15 pm
  A former teacher at a Coral Springs high school chose Thursday not to contest felony charges accusing him of having a yearlong sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student.
• eNewsBoy local news site - Taravella Student Arrested For Possession Of Brass Knuckles Says Holding Them For Classmate (Our Town News Coral Springs)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 04:27:34 pm
  A J.P. Taravella High School student who was arrested today for being in possession of brass knuckles on campus told police he was holding them for a classmate.
• J.P. Taravella student accused of having brass knuckles in school (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 03:34:26 pm
  A 16-year-old student at J.P. Taravella High School was arrested today for allegedly having brass knuckles on campus, Coral Springs police said.
• J.P. Taravella student accused of carrying brass knuckles in backpack (Sun-Sentinel)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 03:09:13 pm
  A 16-year-old student at J.P. Taravella High School was arrested today for allegedly having brass knuckles on campus, Coral Springs police said.
• 3 debaters are honored (Miami Herald)
  posted on August 9, 2009 at 05:03:15 am
  Three fast-talking recent J.P. Taravella High School graduates placed as finalists at the 2009 National Forensic League National Tournament this summer.