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A small crowd applauded her at a ceremony Friday afternoon.
The school district allocated $800,000 from its SMART bond program to get the demolition done. Across the district, however, dozens of the district s other renovation projects are way behind schedule, including new air conditioning systems that need to be installed and new cafeterias that need to be constructed.
Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie said that When we started out, back in 2014, the thought was that we d do roof maintenance work. Now, we re doing roof replacement on probably 90% of the roofs we have in the county.
He said the surface area of all the roofs the districts is replacing is equal to the pavement on the entire length of I-595. The bond program’s price tag jumped from $800 million to $1.4 billion.
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They call it a day of service and love.
Every public school in Broward County observed it Friday by doing community service projects to commemorate the three-year mark of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy, a way to remember the 17 who died.
On the Douglas High campus, students and teachers engaged in a labor of love, an improvement project to spruce up a beloved area called Marjory’s Garden. It’s a place students go to grow plants, peace, and tranquility.
At Peters Elementary School in Plantation, kids were making “hug mugs” for first responders. Olsen Middle School students made gift baskets for health care professionals at Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital.
Parkland, Florida (WFOR) Sunday, Feb. 14, marks three years since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
All week long, Broward County Public Schools have been participating in a variety of volunteer and community service activities in remembrance of the 17 students and staff lost and those who were injured during the Parkland school tragedy.
Friday, Feb. 12, at 10:17 a.m., the entire district observed a moment of reflection to honor and remember the victims.
“I was reflecting back on the three years and thinking about the 17 students and staff that we lost,” said Superintendent Robert Runcie who honored the moment of silence at Peters Elementary School in Plantation. “And how much of a hole and hurt it still has to their families and our community.”