Education
Education Advisory Board
Overview
The City of Deerfield Beach Education Advisory Board (EAB) advises the City Commission on educational issues affecting early childhood learning centers through high school that will impact the quality of education for Deerfield Beach residents.
The powers and duties of the Education Advisory Board (EAB) are as follows:
(a) Participate in information exchange via school newsletters, principals’ offices, and the administration of each school; and
(b) Serve as liaison between the schools, the community and the City Commission; and
(c) Coordinate the activities of the City with those activities of local schools, colleges and universities in order to promote educational opportunities for residents of the City; and
(d) Promote programs and community involvement relating to education.
The EAB meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Hillsboro Community Center located at 50 Hillsboro Technology Drive.
Members
- Joseph Mendes
- Mayor at Large
- Michael Lubin
- District 1
- Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed, Vice Chair
- District 2
- Karen Shelly
- District 3
- Camille Morse
- District 4
Schools in Deerfield Beach
Public Schools | Address | Website | Phone |
Deerfield Beach Elementary | 650 NE 1st Street | https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachelem | 754-322-6100 |
Deerfield Park Elementary | 650 SW 3 Avenue | https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldpark | 754-322-6150 |
Park Ridge Elementary | 5200 NE 9 Avenue | https://www.browardschools.com/parkridge | 754-322-7700 |
Quiet Waters Elementary | 4150 W Hillsboro Blvd | https://www.browardschools.com/quietwaters | 754-322-8100 |
Tedder Elementary | 4157 NW 1st Terrace | https://www.browardschools.com/tedder | 754-322-8650 |
Deerfield Beach Middle School | 701 SE 6 Avenue | https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachmiddle | 754-322-3300 |
Deerfield Beach High School | 910 SW 15 Street | http://www.deerfieldbeachhigh.net/ | 754-322-0650 |
Bright Horizons | 3901 NE First Terrace | https://www.browardschools.com/brighthorizons | 754-321-6400 |
Charter School | Address | Website | Phone |
Somerset Academy Key (Middle and High) | 959 SE 6 Avenue | www.somersetkey.com | 954-481-0602 |
Private Schools | Address | Website | Phone |
St. Ambrose Catholic School (elementary and middle) | 363 SE 12 Avenue | http://www.stambrosecs.org | 954-427-2226 |
Highlands Christian Academy | 501 NE 48th Street | https://highlandschristian.org | 954-421-1747 |
Student Scholar Athlete of the Month Program
The City of Deerfield Beach recognizes the importance of education and encourages students to excel in academics and sports. In an effort to recognize hard work in the classroom and on the field the City along with Education Advisory Board (EAB) developed a “Student Scholar Athlete of the Month” award.
The EAB will select a winner each month from athletes demonstrating excellence in academics, athletics, and community involvement. Once, a student receives the award the City Commission will recognize the student at a City Commission meeting.
Students are encouraged to complete an application. Application deadlines are the third Friday of each month. Applications should be submitted to the City of Deerfield Beach Legislative and Community Affairs Department.
Click HERE for the application
For additional information please contact the Legislative and Community Affairs Department at (954)480-6420 or jsalas@deerfield-beach.com