Teacher Annalise Wellman was bursting with pride to share the solar eclipse with her eighth grade science students at Okeeheelee Community Middle School in Palm Beach County.
WPTV has partnered with the Scripps Howard Fund and Scholastic to allow each student at Weatherbee Elementary School to take home three free books through the "If You Give a Child a Book" campaign.
As other school districts, like Broward County, look to Palm Beach County to launch their own metal detector programs, experts warn that the technology does not necessarily make schools safer.