The Top Black Educator in South Florida for 2016 teaches at Royal Palm Beach High School.
B. Derrick Gilbert, an English and reading teacher, has been honored by Legacy South Florida as one of the Top Black Educators in South Florida for 2016.
Gilbert is an exemplary role model for all students on campus. He works toward helping students build healthy relationships as the director of the Ambassador Mentorship Program.
He is also the sponsor of the Campus Life Program, an organization geared toward helping students make good choices to positively impact their lives, schools and communities. Gilbert is all about building healthy relationships with his students and treats every student like family.
Royal Palm Beach High School congratulates him on this honor.
ABOVE: B. Derrick Gilbert
