THE KING’S ACADEMY
David Lodwick, Insurance Office of America’s senior vice president, presented the school with a $10,000 check to support The Mane Event, the annual dinner and auction. The event will have an Italian theme and is set for March 5. For sponsorship or ticket information contact the Development Office, (561) 686-4244, Ext 319.
SEMINOLE RIDGE HIGH
A mandatory athletics orientation is scheduled 6-8 p.m. today for all students interested in trying out for any sport during the school year. A parent or guardian must attend.
THE GODDARD SCHOOL
The school will celebrate its opening 1-3 p.m. Saturday with refreshments, games and music for pre-schoolers and their families. Families who enroll during the event will receive 50 percent off the first full month’s tuition. The school is located at 2665 State Road 7, Wellington. Call (561) 333-2020 for more information.
BRIEFLY
Members of the class of 2010 who received Blum Family Scholarships at Bethesda Memorial Hospital include: Joshua Ackerman and Jasmine Simplice, Santaluces High; Daniel Bermann and De-Vaughn Williams, Park Vista High; Lynne Dore, South Tech Academy; Craig Petersen, Boca Raton High; Mary Plummer, Pope John Paul II High. Each of the students, all children of Bethesda Healthcare System employees, will receive $5,000 toward a four-year college degree.
Fifth Third Bank, in partnership with the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, is sponsoring its second annual back-to-school supply drive through Sept. 3. Bank offices will accept donations of school supplies and will provide individual backpacks. Supplies and backpacks will be distributed in conjunction with the education foundation to students in need of assistance. Suggested items include pencils, spiral notebooks, crayons, washable glue or glue sticks, full-size boxes of tissue, anti-bacterial wipes or hand sanitizer and gallon- or sandwich-sized plastic bags. Gift cards for the purchase of supplies also will be accepted.
Compiled by staff writer Sy O’Neill. School news should be e-mailed to neighborhood@pbpost.com.
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