Regular School Board Meeting

This was a regular school board meeting of Broward County Public Schools held on September 16, 2026. The primary agenda item discussed was the renaming of the auditorium at Deerfield Park Elementary School in honor of Mrs. Jacqueline B. Haywood, a distinguished former principal and educational leader. Multiple speakers, including current and former principals and district leaders, spoke in support of the renaming, highlighting Mrs. Haywood's lasting impact on the school community and her legacy of leadership and mentorship. The school board unanimously approved the motion to rename the auditorium as the Jacqueline B. Haywood Performing Arts Auditorium. No procurement, contracting, or budgetary matters were discussed during this meeting.