Fort Lauderdale High School senior Jake Phillips has a musical gift: the guitar. Being introduced at a young age by his parents to rock, metal, and blues, he grew up learning to express himself through creating and learning rhythms on his guitar. “I had a guitar teacher for […]
Fort Lauderdale High School has facilitated an up-and-coming club, the Mensch Club, started by FLHS student Trevor Regli (11), and sponsored by Ms. Segal. The Mensch Club welcomes the Jewish students of FLHS to celebrate their heritage. When asked what prompted Regli to start up this club he […]
Mrs. Michelle Aquino joined the Fort Lauderdale High School staff this school year as the Office Manager. Mrs. Aquino came to FLHS from Cypress Bay High School where she worked as an Administrative Assistant and Textbook Coordinator. She made the move to FLHS so she could spend more […]
Alexandra Stone (12) has an impressive work ethic, both in and out of school. She has figured out how to balance multiple extracurricular activities as well as academic rigor and success. After getting to know her, it seems she accomplishes more in a week than many high school […]
Fort Lauderdale High School is proud to welcome a new addition to the math team: Ms. Maried Peña-Ramos. Ms. Peña-Ramos teaches AP Statistics, Algebra 2 Honors, and Geometry. She has taught math since 2002 before coming to teach at FLHS this year. Peña-Ramos previously worked at Somerset Academy […]
Ms. Michelle Avila is the new Reading and Computer Class teacher here at Fort Lauderdale High School. Coming from Piper High School, Ms. Avila brings five years of instructional experience with her, along with a passion for teaching. Prior to her work at Piper High, Avila had […]
Fort Lauderdale High School proudly recognizes Ms. Stefanie Scher as the 2022-2023 Instructional Employee of the Year. She has been a dedicated teacher at FLHS for 27 years, teaching AICE and AP Psychology. Scher also won this honor approximately 12 years ago, proving her dedication to the difficult […]
Ms. Cammy Wolfe was recently awarded the Non-Instructional Employee of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year. She has been at Fort Lauderdale High School for ten years, making an impact on every student who visits her office. As the school’s Broward Advisors for Continuing Education (BRACE) Advisor, […]
By Raamalaxmi Thiagarajan and Cyrah Emile Fort Lauderdale High School welcomed back Mrs. Lisa Quinn as a Theater 1 and English teacher. Quinn left FLHS when she became pregnant in 2006 and returned with her daughter, who is a ninth-grade student at FLHS. “I really am enjoying being […]
The 2022-2023 Fort Lauderdale High School school year kicked off with a new Hospitality, Personal Finance, and Digital Information Technology teacher, Mr. Gerson Puig (pronounced Pooch). Prior to becoming a Fort Lauderdale High School staff member, Mr. Puig worked remotely at the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association. He […]