Harrison Smith, senior at Pompano Beach High School, has never missed one day of school...in his entire LIFE!! Wow! Congratulations Harrison on this truly amazing achievement.
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Mrs Jeannie Pellegrino with Logan Gray and Nat Tackett in Fort Lauderdale at the Stop Gun Violence rally.
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Ann Wilson, long time educator, mom, and wife, who taught for the past ten years at Pompano Beach High School and passed away last year, was remembered this morning with a special brick laying ceremony under the flags. She is missed dearly from all of us here at PBHS!
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Debaters, Beau and Matt, are the FIRST PBHS students to qualify for nationals in speech and debate at the National Tournament in mid-June!
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One last shot of our graduated seniors from last Friday night's ceremony. This is the most exciting part of the evening...moving the tassels...balloon drop...and Tommy Tornado leading our graduates out of the auditorium, and toward the rest of their lives. #PBHSGraduation
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Be sure to watch Access Hollywood TONIGHT on NBC for a story of PBHS 2020 valedictorian Lorraine Angelakos. Lorraine is pictured below (on right) after being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Award in 2019.
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Art students throughout BCPS r painting rocks with special messages &pics of support for the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High. They will be placed around the grounds of MSD 4 students to find, and do with as they please...keep them, or put them back 4 others.#MSDStrong
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The U.S. News & World Report high school rankings are out for 2018 and Pompano Beach High School is once again #1 in Broward County, Top 20 in Florida and #189 out of 37,000 high schools in the nation. Congratulations to all teachers, students, & staff. bit.ly/2IozhLJ
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Ms Albee shows she still has some of those dance skills left over from her days being a Miami Dolphin cheerleader...
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Not a dry eye in the house yesterday as Hannah Fish told her story of losing her father to a drunk driver. #Strength #Courage #Love #Support
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Mr. Gates and his new favorite chair!#PBHSMC
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Michael Young, PBHS star football player, signs with Florida Tech to play football. Congrats Mike and good luck!
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Our students have made us proud the past 2 days w/ various ways of showing support for our friends @ Douglas. Yesterday a memorial walk &today at 12, students took to the mic 2 voice their concerns, &paraded on the streets around the school, ending where they started. #MSDStrong
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We are MSD Strong
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Flexible headlamp w/ removable lamp, so flex band can be washed. Idea by PBHS STUDENTS. Lowe's ordered 30,000 of 'em
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PBHS student Camila Duarte is in Washington D.C. this week lobbying with a pro-immigration group supporting a "Clean DREAM Act". Here she speaks with Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) debating her stance on the reform. Kudos to this young, immigrant, student, woman...government in action!
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Say farewell to the best football coach PBHS has ever had...bar...none. Congratulations Coach, we will miss you! tinyurl.com/z4n5p4c
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One year ago today, LaNyah Russell, her mother, her father, and both of her siblings were killed in a tragic car accident. Her friends gathered today during lunch to remember her. She is remembered, and missed, and will always be a Golden Tornado! RIP Russell family.
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Mr. Marchand gives his thumbs-up to his new hang-out pad.
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Congratulations to the PBHS Marching Band who received an overall "Excellent" rating at the MPA competition yesterday, with a "Superior" for Percussion. This was the first time in YEARS that the Percussion has received a Superior. Way to go Marching Tornadoes! #PBHSBand
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Bria Bridges and Kimberly Benjamin sign La'Nyah's memorial wall during lunch. La'Nyah lives on in the hearts of hundreds of PBHS students.
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Ready, Set, Golden!
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Congratulations to the Tornado baseball team, REGION CHAMPS who defeated Miami Pace 9-0!! Next wednesday, state semi-finals. Go Tornadoes!!
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PBHS A.P. Government teacher Michael Lichtenstein was in Tallahassee last week for a workshop with Florida Supreme Court Justices when the kids from Douglas came up to speak to the legislature about gun control. Now he is using this as a real life teachable moment. #MSDStrong
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Senior Jonah Bennett received nominations for appointment to the United States Naval Academy and the United States Air Force Academy on Saturday, September 24 by Congressman Ted Deutch. His parents attribute his success to the support he received from PBHS. Way to go Jonah!
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The end of an era...PBHS Baseball Coach Joe Giummule poses with one of his ace pitchers, Chase Costello, who will be taking his talents to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to play baseball for the LSU Tigers. Good luck Chase and congratulations!
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Another beautiful start of the day at Pompano Beach High School. #TGIT
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The Pompano Brain Brawl team North Area CHAMPS!! Congratulations to the team and Doc Melillo for all of their hard work. Next up...Cooper City for the county championship. Good luck Tornadoes and congratulations again. You make us proud.
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Erahm Christopher, @erahm_chris writer, producer, & director of "Listen" spent the day at @myPBHS showing his POWERFUL movie about mental health & the importance of listening to those who are hurting. He worked w/ large & small groups of students, it was a great day!#BCPSListens.
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From Mrs. Carlson: Stephanie just made my day! She dropped off a box of her 3D creations (fatty acids that you can manipulate, etc.!) made for Dr. Singkornrat. What a joy it was to listen and feel her excitement as she talked about and shared her amazing handiwork! #PBHSPRIDE
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Pompano Beach High School has made the cut! After pre-testing and examinations, PBHS was chosen to participate in the 2020 School Duel TV competition. We look forward to competing with the best schools in south Florida for the title of @SchoolDuel Champion. Good luck Tornadoes!
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Pompano Beach High School has been recognized as a Magnet School of Distinction by the Magnet Schools of America. Congratulations to all teachers, students, and staff for this honor.
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Congratulations to the PBHS Flag Football team who defeated Chaminade Madonna 30 to 0! Those of you who have been at PBHS a while might remember a particularly embarrassing football game a few years ago against Chaminade...well this is #PayBack!!! Way 2 go girls! U make us proud!
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Congratulations to Garrett Hiott, PBHS alumni C/O 2015 for being drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in June - bit.ly/30jc8jA - and making the New York-Penn League ALL STAR team last week bit.ly/2KLTlrL Congrats Garrett we are proud of you & good luck in your career!
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It's been a fun week dressing up showing school spirit at PBHS. The Tech department really showed off!
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PBHS has a state champion! Congratulations to Raphael Santos for winning the state championship in the 50-meter freestyle! Congratulations Raphael we are all very proud of you!
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Golden Tornadoes defeated Notheast H.S. 21 to 14 on their first home game on Thursday, September 1, 2022.
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Congratulations to Rachel Raybuck, Colleen Maloney, Thabasya Veermani, and Megan Tirrell for being four of only 16,000 students in the entire nation to be named National Merit Scholar Semifinalist. Here they are with PBHS Administration and Department Chairs. You make us PROUD!
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2023 International Summit hosted by Pompano Beach High School. For the sixth time, we have educators, students and families together with a focus on our theme, Worldwide Collaboration: Connected Learning on a Global Scale.
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According to the 2022 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools, Pompano Beach High School rank in the top 2.5 percent of schools!! local10.com/news/local/2022/…
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Congratulations to the football team who defeated Miami Country Day Thursday night to win their first game of the year, 20-10! Go Tornadoes!! #PBHSFootball
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Students in the PBHS MOSS Club (Make Our Schools Safe) planted a beautiful garden 2 honor the memory of the 17 lives lost at Marjory Stoneman Douglas. Many PBHS students were affected, including Stephanie Vagelos, whose best friend was killed that day.This garden will continue.
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If you missed PBHS on Channel 6, here it is: tinyurl.com/jhcv435
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Please give a huge golden welcome to our new Assistant Principal Mr. Derek Gordon. Mr. Gordon was named the 2022 Assistant Principal of the Year. He comes to us from Western High School where he was an AP for 9 years.
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Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie tries out 1 of 4 Hololens, an augmented reality headset PBHS was awarded by Microsoft in the Spring.
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On the day of service and love, our students participated in a wishing tree activity with messages of hope. #2getherinServiceandLove @PompanoBeachHigh
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PBHS students waste no time before getting to work using one of the Hololens given to us by Microsoft.#PBHSHololens
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The Pompano Beach High School Gifted Summer Camp is back! Two weeks of fun and learning for some of Broward County's brightest kids. Keep checking back for more updates from camp.
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Vikashni Mohan, Valedictorian of the C/O 2018 shakes hands with Mr. Thomas, with Salutatorian Taylor Zascavage, at the PBHS graduation. Vikashni graduates with a GPA of over 5.7 with Taylor close behind with over 5.3. Congratulations to ALL graduates we R very proud of you!
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3 of our top athletes signed scholarships w/ their schools this afternoon: Madison Bobes (left) will play Beach Volleyball @ Stetson; Claire Finzel (center) will play softball @ Keiser; &Jeritza Montero (right) will play softball for the Central Florida Patriots. Congrats girls!
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Kelly Schulte "sticks" to his plan of having a good time at the 2017 Tornado Fest.
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Not only has Ms Petit taken a brand new program (Debate) & grown it into one of the most exciting programs at PBHS in just a few years, she's now looking 2 spread Debate 2 PBES next door & have our students act as mentors. Pics R from her national conference in Arizona this July.
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Say Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year MS Florence Petit and Employee of the Year Mrs. Erika Rodriguez. PBHS would NOT be what we are with out these incredible women! Thank you!
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Congratulations to Cedric Camper who last week won the 3 Point Shot contest at the 2018 Boys BCAA All-Star Basketball Classic at Stranahan High School. Cedric Camper...3 Point Shot CHAMPION! WELL DONE CEDRIC!!
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Celebrate with us as Cielo Estrella, Media Center (left) and Florence Petit, English, Debate, and AP Capstone teacher (right) were honored by the city of Pompano Beach this week as the PBHS "Employee of the Year" and "Teacher of the Year". Congratulations to both women!
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Pompano Beach High School is honored and appreciative of the hard and amazing work the @GoodyearBlimp crew is doing at our school today. They are giving an entire week of service! Its HOT out there, currently 88 degrees and climbing and they are "killing it"! Thank you Good Year!
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Golden Tornadoes football season gets a boost from Miami Dolphins...tinyurl.com/ycxy453z GO TORNADOES!! and GO DOLPHINS!!
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Congratulations to Kiera Eagan, (middle) rising senior, who was selected to serve on US Congressman Ted Deutch's Congressional Youth Cabinet 4 next year. Kiera, we are proud of you and we know you will represent PBHS wonderfully! Read more about CYC here tinyurl.com/yak4gx7q
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Michaele Schierbrand,(pictured in middle) teacher @ the Gesamtschule Hamminkeln, located in Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany & her husband visited PBHS today to discuss partnering possibilities. We are looking forward to getting to know our new friends from Germany.
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Congratulations Lorraine, we are very proud of you!
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This is Pompano High's own Lorraine Angelakos, winner of the Congressional Award Silver Medal. We want to congratulate Lorraine on this fantastic honor, she makes us all proud! @theaward @RepTedDeutch
🏅@RepTedDeutch presents Lorraine Angelakos & Hannah Komroff of Coral Springs, FL with the Silver Medal. #EarnedIt #CongressionalAward
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Congratulations to the Tornado Times for winning four awards at the Sun-Sentinel High School Journalism Awards.
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Pompano Strong!
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Congratulations to the PBHS FLAG FOOTBALL team who defeated Somerset Central Miramar 21-0! Way to go girls!
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Our mural got a facelift! The PBHS logo, Mr. Tornado, has permanently joined our iconic mural (donated by the C/O 2005) which overlooks the courtyard. This "new" mural is an exciting look toward the future while paying respect to the past. Thank you Mr. Thomas. #PBHSMural
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The highest honor that a SGA can be awarded in the U.S. is the National Gold Council of Excellence. Out of the thousands of high schools in the nation only a few are awarded this honor. Join me in congratulating the latest recipient of this award...Pompano Beach High School!🏆👏
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Last week, Pompano Television International (PTVI) attended Florida Scholastic Press Association District 7 Convention. PTVI received awards in thirteen separate competitions. Congratulations to Mrs. Donnelly and all the kids in the PTVI! #PBHSPTVI
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The PBHS weight room got a face lift this past month. Along with new weights and machines, there are messages designed to inspire our students and help them realize that hard work and teamwork will always lead to success, not only on the field, but off it as well.
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Congratulations to PompanoTVI.com, who received a Bronze award from the Florida Scholastic Press Association for their online media coverage this 2019-2020 school year! We are so proud of our Digital Video Production students and PTVI!
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Balloon drop last Saturday night at the 2017 PBHS Graduation. Congratulations Seniors!! Time for you to carry on!
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Please join us as we congratulate Miss Jordan Freda Greene, Senior at Pompano Beach High School, who was crowned Miss Teen Broward County last Saturday evening. We know that she will represent Broward County (and PBHS) very well. Jordan we are VERY proud of you!
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Senior's Night Basketball - PBHS beats Coconut Creek 50-39.
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At Pompano Beach High School, we say hello to each other every day. Remember, it all starts with HELLO. #StartWithHello
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Congratulations to The Varsity flag football team for defeating Hallandale today 6 to 0. Good job girls, keep it going!
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Every year each high school sends 1 student representative to Tallahassee 2 advocate for student & school issues. This is called "Rally to Tally".This year Victoria Santa Lucia represented PBHS and had a great time...in fact she now wants 2 use her law degree to go into politics.
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Mrs. Samaroo had a surprise waiting for her when she came in this morning. Jason Nguyen, Kaitlyn Bergeron, Ben Bergeron, Sasha Mikhailau and Melody Terron spent Friday decorating her office and outside wall. Students in Mentoring program assisted in folding the little tornadoes!
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The annual Fallen Heroes ceremony, just getting started. #FallenHeroes
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Kyra Andinomartes poses with Superintendent Runcie in front of her gorgeous artwork being featured at the "Superintendents AP Studio Art Exhibition" last night at the Coral Springs Art Museum.
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Kids in Mr. Holley's class having fun with the only 4 hololenses in a South Florida public school. #PBHSHololens
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The PBHS SGA shows it's love and support for Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School today. You are in our thoughts today.
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Great job Tornado family for being here on our first day back to school. Happy & excited faces were all over campus yesterday( & today) reminding us that nothing is as important as our students being at school EVERY DAY. Here's to another great year at Pompano Beach High School!
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Students and teachers from Chongqing Fudan Secondary School in Chongqing,one of our partner schools in China, are visiting PBHS this week, and today are spending the day at FAU touring the campus and learning about the university. Looking forward to a great week!
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Finally...the summit has arrived! Welcome to all 150 international guests as we begin the 4th PBHS International Summit. The Opening Ceremony is this morning with a procession by all 12 countries followed by a special Keynote address by Dan Ayoub, Microsoft Dir. of Augmented Ed.
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Another victory for the for the Golden Tornadoes! PBHS: 72 Hallandale: 13.
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Senior Breakfast 2018! The last time the C/O 2018 will eat together in the cafeteria, AND one of the last times they will all be together before graduation.#TORNADOES2018
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With Irma on her way, everyone at Pompano Beach High School wishes our entire Tornado family a safe ride ahead. Be smart and stay safe!
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We are proud to have received awards for our outstanding senior leaders at the Broward Schools Banquet on March 27, 2023.
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Boys basketball victorious against Miramar High. PBHS: 50, Miramar: 39.
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Please Congratulate Sarianna Miranda-Rosado, Monique Williams, Giselle Lenchus, Morgan Reid, Mya Brown, Deon Riley, State Track and Field Qualifiers who will be Competing in Jacksonville this weekend! Good luck and GoTornadoes!! #PBHSTrack
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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE...GLOBAL VISION...UNLIMITED FUTURE. No one exemplifies our VISION STATEMENT better than our 4 2019 National Merit Scholar finalists. They are Colleen Maloney,Rachel Raybuck,Megan Tirrell, &Thabasya Veeramani. Congratulations again to these amazing young ladies
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This group of amazing students presented to a crowd of almost 1,000 parents and perspective students last Thursday evening at the PBHS Magnet Open House. They helped Pompano SHINE! Congratulations to all of them. The application window is now open, so spread the word.
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Shout out to the Tornado baseball team who are currently ranked 4th in the Class 5A state rankings. @CoachFreyPBHS @PompanoTVI @TornadoTimes
CLASS 5A state baseball rankings 1. @BollesSchool 2. @BMC_Baseball 3. @BKHSAthletics 4. @myPBHS 5. @PaceSpartans 6. @NCT_Baseball 7. @scorpsbaseball 8. #Titusville 9. @MCCHighSchool 10. #keywest Complete rankings at #ThePrepZone.com
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PBHS student Lorraine Angelakos (right) spent some of her summer in Washington, D.C. receiving the Congressional Award Gold Medal, one of only 538 students in the entire nation, for her many charitable works. Read more here: bit.ly/2yEV2R4
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The AP Capstone Research observing FAU graduate students research study presentations.
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PBHS is READY! The kids have been working very hard this week getting ready for the Harvest Drive. Kudos to all who are making this happen... feeding and clothing families in the northern Broward area for several years now. Thank you to all for the donations to make this happen.
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Pictures from the Multicultural show. PBHS celebrating different cultures and having fun at the same time.
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We are very proud to announce that PBHS is a Magnet Schools of America’s #TopMagnetSchoolofExcellence for its commitment to high academic standards, school diversity, specialized curricula and instruction, family engagement, and community partnerships.
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Brinya Kydd, Sara Kline, and Kennetra Harvey survived their first day as Seniors, Class of 2019, at PBHS.
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Two generations of Pompano Tornadoes...Olivia Stack, Class of 2017, and her mom, Class of 1979.
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