Broward County School Board Elects Heather P. Brinkworth as Chair and Donna P. Korn as Vice Chair

 

Broward County School Board Elects Heather P. Brinkworth as Chair and Donna P. Korn as Vice Chair Today, Tuesday, November 20, 2018, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, elected Heather P. Brinkworth (District 3) as Chair and Donna P. Korn (Countywide At-Large, Seat 8) as Vice Chair. The nominations and election took place during the School Board’s Annual Organizational Meeting, following a swearing-in ceremony for newly elected and re-elected School Board members.

Heather P. Brinkworth has served on the School Board since 2014. She is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University, where she received a Bachelor’s degree in English. She is a Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) graduate of Stranahan High School and is former BCPS reading teacher.

Donna P. Korn has served on the School Board since 2011. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in English from Emory University and has completed courses towards a Master’s degree in Urban Education at Florida International University. She is also a BCPS graduate of Western High School and a former BCPS English teacher.

Five School Board members were sworn in today during a ceremony held at the Dillard Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. Newly elected School Board Member Lori Alhadeff, District 4, joins re-elected School Board Members Donna P. Korn, Countywide At-Large, Seat 8; Ann Murray, District 1; Laurie Rich Levinson, District 6; and Nora Rupert, District 7. 

School Board members serving current terms include, Robin Bartleman, Countywide At-Large, Seat 9; Patricia Good, District 2; Heather P. Brinkworth, District 3; and Dr. Rosalind Osgood, District 5.

  

The School Board of Broward County, Florida

Heather P. Brinkworth, Chair

Donna P. Korn, Vice Chair

 

Lori Alhadeff

Robin Bartleman

Patricia Good

Laurie Rich Levinson

Ann Murray

Dr. Rosalind Osgood

Nora Rupert

 

Robert W. Runcie

Superintendent of Schools

 

To learn more about The School Board of Broward County, Florida, visit browardschools.com/schoolboard.

 

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