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2019
News Archive
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July
Back-to-School Orientation & Welcome Back BBQ
Read MoreThe Weiss School will be hosting the 2019-2020 Back-to-School Orientation & Welcome Back BBQ on Monday, August 12, 2019 for all Weiss School families. Student schedules will be available for students and parents to review on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 3:00 PM. Copies of all student schedules will also be available in the front office the day of this event.After the Back-to-School Orientation at The Weiss School, please join us at the Burns Road Recreation Center pool and playground area for our Welcome Back BBQ. This will be a great time to catch up, meet new friends, and have a delicious lunch with your Weiss School family! We encourage students to come dressed comfortably for the day and they can wear swimsuits under their clothing. The Welcome Back BBQ will conclude at 2:00 p.m. -
May
2019 Summer Reading at The Weiss School
Read MoreStudents Entering Kindergarten: Please read a minimum of ten picture books. Encourage your child to sound out and blend any words that he/she does not recognize by sight. Have your child practice reading high frequency words. These strategies will help your child to become a confident and successful reader.Students Entering 1st-2nd Grade: 2019 Primary Summer ReadingStudents Entering 3rd-5th Grade: 2019 Intermediate Summer ReadingMiddle School Students: 2019 Middle School Summer Reading -
Weiss School Teacher Wins the Esteemed 2019 Dwyer Award for Excellence in Education in STEM
Congratulations to Mr. Kevin Simmons who received the Dwyer Award for Excellence in STEM education at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, May 15, 2019! The Weiss School Wolverines are so proud to have such an amazing educator on our campus.Read More
Please check out the news article in the Palm Beach Post: https://tinyurl.com/2019DwyerWeiss
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April
TEDx Youth Event
Read MoreOn Friday, May 3, 2019, The Weiss School is hosting our first TEDx Youth event. Speakers will present a variety of inspirational topics related to the theme of Full STEAM Ahead: Dream, Drive, and Discover. Tickets to the event are still available, however ticket costs will increase on Monday, April 29th. For more information on this event, please contact Ms. Christenson at schristenson@weissschool.org.
Event Website: https://tedxtheweissschool.com/home
Speakers: https://tedxtheweissschool.com/meet-our-speakers
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tedxtheweissschool-tickets-58492191720 -
Congratulations to Mrs. Nikki Magnetico & Mr. Kevin Simmons
Read MorePlease join us in congratulating Mrs. Nikki Magnetico and Mr. Kevin Simmons for being selected as Dwyer Finalists. We are so proud of having TWO instructors selected from The Weiss School - Go Weiss Wolverines! Please click here to read more about our two Dwyer Finalists. -
2019 State Science and Engineering Fair Awards
We are very proud of the three Weiss School students who competed in the 2019 State Science and Engineering Fair last week in Lakeland, Florida. Samer Elhoushy - 4th place, Alexa Ernce - 1st place and Russell Widder - 1st place. Alexa and Russell were also selected as two of the four middle school Grand Champions for the entire state. Alexa investigated pesticide effects on daphnia health. Samer looked at material degradation in the UV lunar environment and Russell analyzed nitinol hinges as a deployment mechanism for our upcoming lunar rover mission. Alexa, Russell, and Samer are all members of the Wolverine CubeSat Development and Public Policy Teams, and members of the AIAA Weiss High School Chapter. In the past thirty days they also called on Congress, presented at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and learned NASA had selected us for a second time to build and fly a satellite in space. Go Wolverines!!!Read More -
Congratulations to the Robotic Wolverines
Please join us in congratulating Mr. Steve Portz and his students for being chosen as semi-finalist for the Ninth Annual First Lego League Global Innovation Award! We are so proud of Mr. Portz and the Robotic Wolverines! Please click here for more information...Read More -
The Weiss Middle School Theater Presents "Freaky Friday"
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The Weiss School Elementary Theater Presents "The Little Mermaid Jr."
Come out and support the Elementary Theater! Tickets go on sale starting Tuesday, April 23rd at the front office for $10.00 or at the door on performance days for $15.00.Read More -
March
2019 Spring Book Fair
Read MoreThe Dino-Mite Book Fair will be held from Friday, March 29th - Friday, April 5th. We will need volunteers to assist each day during the fair, as well as to set up on the Wednesday prior and to break down/clean up on the final Friday.Please click on the link below for the SignUpGenius. Any time you have to give is greatly appreciated! -
Retired Astronaut Lands at Florida Space Day at the Capitol
Check out The Weiss School in the News: https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2019/02/19/florida-space-day-capitol/2915912002/Read More -
2019 AC2ES International Day Camp & Summer Camp
Please contact Kevin Simmons at ksimmons@weissschool.org for additional information.Read More -
2019 Mechatronics Summer Camp
Please contact Stephen Portz at sportz@weissschool.org for additional information.Read More -
2019 Summer Camp Adventures
Please contact Muriah Lynn at mlynn@weissschool.org for additional information.Read More -
2019 Summer Fun Camp
Please contact Muriah Lynn at mlynn@weissschool.org for additional information.Read More -
January
The Weiss School Annual Auction 2019: A Night Around the World with Weiss
Please join us! Our most exciting event of the school year features live and silent auctions, music, food stations, and an open bar. To purchase your tickets email LSlonin@weissschool.org.Read More
Purchase Tickets By:
3/1 - $125
At Door - $150
The Weiss School
4176 Burns Road
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
Phone: 561-627-0740
Fax: 561-775-7794
info@weissschool.org
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
Phone: 561-627-0740
Fax: 561-775-7794
info@weissschool.org
The Weiss School is a co-ed private school that serves gifted students in PreK-3 through 8th grade in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. A Weiss School education prepares students to think analytically and creatively, act socially responsible, live vigorously, and create imaginatively in a warm and supportive educational environment.