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between the two entities. Braman has supported the music department at the Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. School of the Arts and made a substantial ve‐year nancial commitment to Jupiter High School. Braman also provided a holiday lunch and shopping spree for students from Boynton Beach High School in 2016. Other initiatives include Braman’s joint ef- fort with the automotive academy at Park Vista High School to provide training and on‐the‐job experience for its students. A job fair was held at the dealership in May 2017 for students to explore automotive careers. Additionally, Braman recently began o ering nancial incentives to District employees for the purchase of BMWs and MINIs through a new Corpo- rate Fleet Program developed with the District and in conjunction with BMW-NA. Moving forward, Braman is also sponsor- ing a Traveling BMW Automotive Event to Schools, a New Teacher Welcome Pack- age, and Performance Theater Opportu- nities for District employees.
About the School District of Palm Beach County: The School District of Palm Beach County is the eleventh largest in the nation and the fth largest in the state of Florida with 185 schools, serv- ing more than 190,000 students who speak 154 languages and dialects. As the largest employer in Palm Beach County, the school district has more than 22,000 employees, including more than 12,000 teachers. The School District of Palm Beach County is committed to providing a world‐class education with excellence and equity to empower each student to reach his or her highest potential with the most e ective sta to foster the knowledge, skills, and ethics required for responsible citizenship and productive careers.
Pictured Left to Right; Stan Crooks, husband of the Teacher of the Year, Dr. Evangeline Aguirre and Stephen Grossman, General Manager of Braman Motorcars pose with Dr. Aguirre’s new BMW 320i gift award. The identical BMW model was awarded to Jane Winters in Black.
About the School District of Palm Beach County:
The School District of Palm Beach County
is the eleventh largest in the nation and
the fth largest in the state of Florida with 185 schools, serving more than 190,000 students who speak 154 languages and dialects. As the largest employer in Palm Beach County, the school district has more than 22,000 employees, including more than 12,000 teachers. The School District of Palm Beach County is committed to provid- ing a world‐class education with excellence and equity to empower each student to reach his or her highest potential with the most e ective sta to foster the knowledge, skills, and ethics required for responsible citizenship and productive careers.
Pictured Left to Right; Jimmy Lee Peterkin, Jr., MBA, Robert Avossa, Ed.D., Kathy Burstein, Evangeline Aguirre, Ed.D., Gail Williams, Jane Winters, Nikki Jones, Deborah Stewart, and Gonzalo S. La Cava, Ed.D.