J.P. Taravella Offers Freshman ‘Bootcamp’ for Incoming Ninth Graders
Ninth graders set to attend J.P. Taravella in the 2019-2020 school year are invited to an exclusive preview of their new high school at an upcoming event in August.
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Broward Schools Opens School Reassignment Window May 1
eginning May 1, Broward County Public Schools will open the School Choice application window for the 2019/20 school year, where parents can apply online for a school reassignments….
Soaring Eagles Academy in Tamarac Offers Loving, Christian Environment for Children
Last summer, a new community for parents and their children opened its doors in Tamarac. Called Soaring Eagles Academy, it was built to serve children of all ages by a loving staff who cares.
Broward Schools Holds Town Hall on School Safety
A Town Hall meeting led by Superintendent Robert Runcie has been scheduled by the district to provide an overview of school safety measures.
Sell Your Stuff at the Semi-Annual J.P. Taravella Community Garage Sale
Can’t wait until the Tamarac city-wide garage sell? Sell your treasures now at the J.P. Taravella High School Garage Sale while helping to raise funds for the drama department’s upcoming productions.
Register Now for ‘Next Stop Broadway’ Summer Camp
Kids and teens are invited to star in their favorite films live this summer at Next Stop Broadway Summer Camp which will include four family friendly musicals: Freaky Friday, Shrek, Matilda and Chicago.
2019 Tamarac Teen Summit Holds ‘Cyber Talk’ Event
Don’t miss the Tamarac Teen Summit where this year’s theme is “Cyber Talk”.
Broward Public Schools Observe ‘Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day’ February 1
Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day will be observed by Broward County Public Schools where this year’s theme is “Workforce Development for All”
Meet Mary DeArmas: J.P. Taravella High School’s Newest Principal
Marietta DeArmas, who goes by Mary, has a long history working in Broward County Public Schools. She began her career in education 18 years ago as an algebra teacher, eventually getting certified as an administrator.
Essay Contest Offers Winner a Chance to Be Tamarac’s ‘Mayor for the Day’
Students can now enter a contest on how to make Tamarac a better place to live if they were elected mayor.
Broward County Public Schools Holds Forum on School Safety
Broward County Public Schools will be holding a forum on school safety where Superintendent Robert W. Runcie, District leadership and security experts from Safe Havens will be providing an overview of school safety.
Broward County School Choice Application Window Opens December 1
Beginning December 1, Broward County Public Schools will open the School Choice application window for the 2019/20 school year on December 1..
Memorial Stair Climb at J.P. Taravella Raises Funds for National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
For the fifth year in a row, J.P. Taravella students in the high school’s DECA program have raised donations for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, in an event known as the 9/11 110-story Memorial Stair Climb.
Reserve Your Seats Now For JP Taravella High School’s Performance of ‘Sweet Charity’
JP Taravella drama students present Neil Simon’s Sweet Charity which features the music of Dorothy Fields and Cy Coleman.
Broward County Public Schools Holds Fourth Annual College Fair Held October 22
Students, parents and families are invited to attend Broward County Public Schools fourth annual College Fair where representatives from more than 125 national and international…
JP Taravella Principal Announces His Departure
It was just two years ago that Jason Nault was hired as JP Taravella’s newest principal after Shawn Cerra was named Director of Athletics for Broward County Public Schools.
Culinary Arts Kitchen at JP Taravella Wins $50,000 Makeover
The culinary classroom at JP Taravella smells pretty good; it offers a full lunch menu and serves faculty and staff every day when school is in session.
Broward County Schools Participates in ‘Dads Take Your Child to School Day’
As part of a statewide initiative, Broward County Public Schools celebrates the father-child bond with “Dads Take Your Child to School Day.”
Sell Your Stuff at the Annual JP Taravella Garage Sale
It’s time to sell your treasures at the JP Taravella High School Garage Sale while helping to raise funds for the drama department’s upcoming productions.
School Board Candidates Discuss Legal Issues from their Past
In a tale of two school board candidates, each confronted with unflattering legal matters in their past, one kept their cool, while another threatened legal action.