2025 Back to School Breakfast
Date and Time
Tuesday Aug 5, 2025
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
7:30a.m. - Registration Begins
7:55a.m. - Opening Remarks
8:00a.m. - Breakfast is served
9:00a.m. - Closing Remarks.
Location
The Kravis Center
701 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL
33401
Fees/Admission
Early Registration for individual tickets Discount Ends July 29th at 5:00p.m.
Individual Tickets w/ Discount:
Members: $70
Non-Members: $90
Individual Tickets after Discount:
Members: $75
Non-Members: $95
Full Table of 10 Seats w/ Company Signage and Preferred Seating:
Members: $750
Non-Members: $950
Registration includes breakfast, complimentary parking and Early Bird Coffee
Registrations may be canceled up to 3 days (72 hours) before the event. Registrations that are canceled prior to 3 days (72 hours) of an event will not be charged and any amounts paid will be refunded. Cancellations must be emailed to mcastano@palmbeaches.org.
Website
Description
Back to School Breakfast: Workforce Readiness
Join us for one of the most anticipated events of the year as we kick off the academic season with an insightful morning focused on the future of education and the workforce.
🎤 Keynote Presentation
Superintendent Michael J. Burke of the School District of Palm Beach County will deliver the Annual Back to School Breakfast address. He’ll reflect on the district’s performance and achievements from 2023–2024, and provide a forward-looking overview of how our schools are evolving to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world.
💼 Panel Discussion: Workforce Readiness
This year’s breakfast will feature a dynamic panel conversation exploring how we can better prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s careers.
Panelists include:
- Julia Dattolo, President & CEO, CareerSource Palm Beach County
- J. Nathan Green, Vice Chancellor for Government & Community Relations, Vanderbilt University
- Dr. Jennifer Illes, President, Keiser University
- Michael J. Burke, Superintendent, School District of Palm Beach County
📘 Special Highlights
- Release of the 2025-2026 Education Guide
- Special guest appearances
- School supply and backpack drive benefiting the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County
- Donation collection for a local Title 1 school