The Seminole Ridge High School chorus recently performed at the District Solo & Ensemble Performance Assessment, receiving multiple Superior and Excellent ratings. Joanelly Velez and Mia Gonzalez received Superior ratings in the Vocal Solos category, while Duet Shaun Gordon and Elijah Lindsey, as well as the Women’s Chorus, also received Superior ratings. A Superior rating qualifies the students for the State Solo & Ensemble Assessments to be held April 2 at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Dual Enrollment Orientation Night — Palm Beach State College is hosting a dual enrollment orientation for all interested students in grades 9 through 12. Dual enrollment provides high school students an opportunity to earn college credits tuition-free while still in high school. Students and parents will have the opportunity to view a presentation on dual enrollment and apply to PBSC on the spot. The orientation will be on Feb. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the PBSC Loxahatchee Groves Campus, Room LGA-139. RSVP to moncadae@palmbeachstate.edu to reserve a spot.
FBLA Team Qualifies Nine for States — The Seminole Ridge High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) had nine students place in the top seven at the District XX competition at Palm Beach Gardens High School on Jan. 23. All nine advanced to state championships in their chosen competition event. The students included: Eric Stevens, first place in Accounting; Maia Anderson, second place in Insurance & Risk Management; Kyla Campbell, second place in Political Science; Trevian Briskey, third place in Hospitality Management; Mikaella Whynter, third place in Global Business; Kael Fertil, third place in Computer Problem Solving; Shivana Ramnarine, third place in Broadcast Journalism; Kayla McKenzie, fifth place in Organizational Leadership; and Ikalia Maldonado, sixth place in Journalism.
