Challenger Elementary in Tamarac. Photo by Sharon Aron Baron.
By: Sharon Aron Baron
Congratulations to the Broward County Public Schools 2019/20 Kids and Staff of Character award winners.
Sponsored by the Sun-Sentinel and Publix, the award celebrates students and staff who were nominated by their schools for demonstrating outstanding character throughout the year which includes cooperation, responsibility, citizenship, kindness, respect, honesty, self-control, and tolerance.
Students honored are from Boyd Anderson High School, Challenger Elementary School, Lauderhill 6 – 12, and Tamarac Elementary School. Staff are from North Lauderdale PreK – 8, Silver Lakes Middle School, and Tamarac Elementary School.
| School | Kids of Character |
| Atlantic Technical High School | Mariana Sorroza |
| Bayview Elementary School | Reese Ford |
| Ben Gamla Charter | Christian Rivera |
| Boyd Anderson High School | Marvin Green |
| Broward Estates Elementary School | Patrick Coates |
| Central Park Elementary School | Noah Gottlieb |
| Challenger Elementary School | Lila Haines |
| Chapel Trail Elementary School | Jaleicia Tyler |
| College Academy at Broward College North | Santabarbara Jolicoeur |
| Coral Springs High School | Cheyenne Bell |
| Country Hills Elementary School | Deserae Arroyo |
| Cresthaven Elementary School | Theodis Williams |
| Cross Creek School | Romeo Oliver |
| Cypress Elementary School | Ricardo Benitez |
| Dania Elementary School | Mary Jane Casa-Romero |
| Embassy Creek Elementary School | Asher Belfer |
| Falcon Cove Middle School | Erika Garcia |
| Charles W. Flanagan High School | Eve Fatout |
| Fort Lauderdale High School | Sadie Kopelman |
| Griffin Elementary School | Haley Horowitz |
| Hallandale Magnet High School | Jada K. Jones |
| Hawks Bluff Elementary School | Ashley Kusens |
| Lauderhill 6 – 12 | Empress Weber |
| Lyons Middle School | Varshith Gone |
| McArthur High School | Jose Hernandez Tavares |
| New Renaissance Middle School | Melissa Guillaume |
| North Fork Elementary School | Couture Patrick |
| Nova Dwight D. Eisenhower School | Maya Solomon |
| Nova Middle School | Patrick Liburd |
| Oakland Park Elementary School | Keith Clarke |
| Panther Run Elementary School | Nico Squarini |
| Park Trails Elementary School | Sadye Eichman |
| Pembroke Pines Charter-West Campus | Amogh Baranwal |
| Peters Elementary School | Zebadiah McKenzie |
| Piper High School | Damarreon Nelson |
| Plantation Park Elementary School | Nola Morgan |
| Pompano Beach Middle School | Christina Castresana |
| Ramblewood Elementary School | Kenyata Stewart |
| Sandpiper Elementary School | Colin Maitland |
| Sheridan Hills Elementary School | Benjamin and Nicolas Sosa |
| Silver Lakes Elementary School | Anthony Miller |
| Silver Ridge Elementary School | Ashleigh Tillman |
| Tamarac Elementary School | Cyleigh Bass |
| Tequesta Trace Middle School | Mateo Gray |
| Tradewinds Elementary School | Felice Romano |
| Tropical Elementary School | Dylan Kramer-Leathem |
| Walter C. Young Middle School | Lamaris Cuervo |
| Westchester Elementary School | Sienna Fazio |
| Westwood Heights Elementary School | Stephanie Orozco-Morales |
| School | Staff of Character |
| Bayview Elementary School | Robbin Michaels |
| Ben Gamla Charter | Heather Confer |
| Broward Estates Elementary School | Latoya Robinson |
| Cross Creek School | Maryna Trevisol |
| Dania Elementary School | Heather Harris |
| Exceptional Student Learning Department | Kimberly Kelleher |
| Forest Glen Middle School | Giselle Sanchez |
| Hallandale Magnet High School | Frederica Carter |
| Miramar High School | Gwen Richardson |
| New Renaissance Middle School | Brandee Harris |
| New River Middle School | Kimberly Youngblood |
| North Lauderdale PreK – 8 | Doreen Brown |
| Riverland Elementary School | Marie St. Julien |
| Sandpiper Elementary School | Mary Elizabeth Jackson |
| Silver Lakes Middle School | Sophonie Gaspard-Wright |
| Silver Trail Middle School | Lisa Bastos |
| Tamarac Elementary School | Maida Velez-Kopet |
| Walter C. Young Middle School | Grisel Berrios |
| Westchester Elementary School | Aly Betances |
| Westwood Heights Elementary School | Rotarsha King Alvardo |
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