Meeting Information, Announcements, and Minutes
Dr. Andy Binns retired in 2011 as the Director of FTE & Student Reporting for the School District of Palm Beach County, which serves over 175,000 students. He was responsible for insuring that student data was recorded correctly in the district’s Student Information System (TERMS) and accurately reported to the FDOE. Throughout the years, he developed scheduling procedures that ensured the district met the constitutional Class Size requirements, addressed remedial instruction, and accounted for all instructional personnel. Dr. Binns currently consults with charter schools across the state addressing their student scheduling and data reporting. He has been teaching finance/budgeting courses over the last 20 years for several universities and has developed curriculum for courses at the Graduate and Doctoral levels. He and his wife are avid travelers and have resided in Palm Beach County since 1988.
Dr. Coleman is an Educational Leadership program professor for Nova Southeastern University: Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction. Dr. Coleman served in public education for 19 years. She previously served as a Middle School Administrator for the Palm Beach County School District, Palm Beach County, Florida; the Round Rock Independent School District in Round Rock, Texas, and the Mansfield City School District, in Mansfield, Ohio. Her proven leadership and team-building skills, coupled with the ability to direct strong teams in managing student, parent, and community are utilized for consulting with school districts to delineate and analyze their curriculum and leadership programs in order to develop strategic solutions to further their educational-planning goals. As a Middle School Administrator, her relationship development expertise helped her to aggressively build solid educational programs, stakeholders, and drive educational growth and student performance.
Florida native, attended Palm Beach County Schools; graduated from the University of South Florida BA Finance and Florida Atlantic University, MBA. Married with two children.
Commercial banker in South Florida for over 40 years. Providing banking and financial solutions to business and middle market corporations in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach county. With TD Bank in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Volunteer experience includes: Palm Beach Maritime Charter School (Board Member), Boca Raton Rotary Club (past president and board member), Dare Run/Healthy Heart/Pirate Invasion Run (chairman), Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Boca Hoops (former board member) and the Pioneer Club.
Dr. Eunice Casey currently serves as the Director of School Leadership and Support Services with EdisonLearning, Inc. Dr. Casey is a graduate of the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education at Nova Southeastern University, where she specialized in Secondary Education, Teaching Methods and Teacher Education. Dr. Casey is anexperienced educational leader with an extensive background. In addition to her formal education and training, she has a history of hands-on experiences and in her professional roles, she has ensured the implementation and development of a responsive and restorative school culture and cultivated systems of high expectations across a number of schools. Dr. Casey has been successful in supporting the professional growth of school leaders, staff members, and has a consistent history of advancing shared organizational goals.
Dr. Anthony D. Hamlet, Ed.D., is a former superintendent, nationally recognized education leader, higher education administrator, and President and CEO of CSI Strategies LLC, a Delray Beach-based consulting firm that strengthens governance, sharpens strategy, and builds the leadership routines that produce measurable improvement for students. With more than 30 years of experience spanning the classroom, school leadership, district administration, superintendency, higher education, and governance consulting, Dr. Hamlet is known for helping school boards and executive teams move from initiative overload and organizational drift to disciplined, student-outcome focused leadership. His work centers on clarifying priorities, establishing measurable goals and guardrails, aligning resources and adult practice, strengthening accountability, and monitoring progress with consistency and integrity. Dr. Hamlet previously served as Superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools and was named a finalist for the Council of the Great City Schools Green-Garner Award in both 2018 and 2020. During his tenure, he led systemwide efforts focused on student achievement, school culture, equity, instructional improvement, governance, and organizational effectiveness. He began his education career in Palm Beach County as a case manager and behavioral specialist before serving as a teacher, dean, principal, district administrator, and transformation leader. Across his school leadership career, he earned five Principal of the Year awards in Florida. In higher education, Dr. Hamlet serves as a School of Education administrator within the American InterContinental University System's Graduate School of Education, supporting academic programming across American InterContinental University, Trident University International, and California Southern University. His work includes faculty leadership and scheduling, curriculum and course development, accreditation support, program administration, and the preparation of future educational leaders. He also serves as an adjunct professor in graduate and doctoral education programs. Dr. Hamlet is an Effective School Boards Governance Assistant Coach, an authorized Lone Star Governance provider, and a Stakeholder Leadership & Governance Institute Fellow. His broader work focuses on outcomes-focused governance, superintendent and executive leadership development, strategic planning, organizational improvement, and building stronger alignment from the boardroom to the classroom. He earned degrees from the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern University and completed advanced leadership training through Harvard’s School Turnaround Leaders Program and the AASA/Howard University Urban Superintendents Academy. Before entering education, Dr. Hamlet played professional football in the NFL, CFL, and Arena Football League. He also competed with the University of Miami Hurricanes as a member of three national championship teams.
Stephanie Solorzano serves as the Parent/Facilitator Liaison at Palm Beach Maritime Academy, where she is dedicated to building strong, positive connections between families, staff, and the school community. Drawing on over 20 years of experience in education, Stephanie brings a deep understanding of the vital role communication and collaboration play in student success.
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Ecology with a concentration in Family and Child Studies/Early & Mid Childhood, as well as a Master’s Degree in Administration & Supervision. These academic achievements have equipped her with both the educational expertise and leadership skills needed to foster meaningful family engagement and support student achievement.
In her role, she works closely with parents, guardians, and facilitators to ensure every family feels informed, supported, and engaged in their child’s learning journey. Stephanie’s commitment to education extends beyond her professional role, she is also a proud parent who values the importance of community, lifelong learning, and helping students reach their fullest potential.
Email: SSolorzano@pbmalantana.org
Phone: (561) 547-3775
Parents that wish to speak at a board meeting must notify the front office 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting.
Los padres que deseen hablar en una reunión de la junta deben notificar a la oficina principal 24 horas antes del inicio de la reunión.
Os pais que desejam falar em uma reunião do conselho devem notificar a recepção 24 horas antes do início da reunião.
Paran ki vle pale nan yon reyinyon konsèy dwe notifye biwo devan 24 èdtan anvan yo kòmanse reyinyon an.