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SEL in Palm Beach County

SEL in the Community

SEL in the Community

Prime Time’s SEL Specialist Knellee Bisram recently led Mindfulness and Self-Care sessions for groups of 11th and 12th grade students enrolled in the Allied Health Assisting programs at Palm Beach Gardens High and Pahokee Middle High schools. Students actively engaged in practices for cultivating mindful awareness, and learned how

Egret Lake Elementary Showcases SEL Morning to Night

Egret Lake Elementary Showcases SEL Morning to Night

Egret Lake Elementary staff showcase how they strengthen SEL competencies and school day and out-of-school time alignment through SEL practices from morning to night. While we were there, we captured the amazing work that Egret Lake Elementary Afterschool Program is doing to promote mindfulness and kindness in their activities after

Wallace Convening 2019

Wallace Convening 2019

Thank you to everyone who attended the Wallace Convening from November 13-15, 2019. A big THANK YOU to site-level community spotlight presenters: Leah Rock and Courtney Prieto, Forest Hill Elementary; Kasey Nell, Elizabeth Grochan and Ivonne Pimentel, West Gate Elementary; Sharon Clark, Pahokee Youth Enrichment Academy; and Lori Seal, Egret

PSELI Core Team Meeting - November 5, 2019

PSELI Core Team Meeting - November 5, 2019

On November 5, 2019, the PSELI Core Team met at the Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County to hear presentations from out-of-school time programs Forest Hill Elementary and Egret Lake Elementary. School day presentations included Forest Hill Elementary and West Gate Elementary. You can view the presentations below.

Community of Practice

Community of Practice

Site SEL Teams, including administrators, SEL leads, school day SEL champions and OST SEL champions, met on October 23, 2019, for a productive community of practice. We are grateful that CASEL Assistant Director of Continuous Improvement Duncan Meyers, along with Weikart Center Field Services Director Laenne Thompson, joined us, providing

Spotlight on Lantana Elementary

Spotlight on Lantana Elementary

At a recent visit at Lantana Elementary Afterschool Program, a group of first graders practiced listening skills and learned about making choices during an Afternoon Meeting. Evidence of SEL was displayed throughout the school campus – from the SEL mural in the cafeteria to the “emotional impressionism” paintings created by students,

Diamond View Elementary Presents at CASEL SEL Exchange

Diamond View Elementary Presents at CASEL SEL Exchange

Congratulations to Diamond View Elementary Principal Carolyn Seal and OST Director Luis Lebron for their successful workshop presentation titled “Creating Seamless SEL Experiences for Young People Between In and Out of School Time” at the “CASEL Social and Emotional Exchange 2019” in Chicago on October 3, 2019.