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Page 9BACK HOME AND READY TO LEARN:THE RETURN OF WEST RIVIERA ELEMENTARYThis summer, the School District of Palm Beach County will celebrate a major milestone as it reopens a beloved elementary school, welcoming Riviera Beach students back to their true home campus. During the construction phase, West Riviera Elementary students attended classes at nearby Lincoln Elementary, located less than a mile from the brand-new facility.The state-of-the-art campus is fully equipped for the digital age, featuring Wi-Fi 6 technology in every classroom and hallway. Additionally, eight external wireless access points have been installed to streamline staff communication during daily academic activities and the busy afternoon dismissal window.Under the hood, West Riviera%u2019s network backbone received a massive upgrade, jumping from 10G to 25G Extreme data switches. This powerhouse infrastructure seamlessly supports the school%u2019s modern ecosystem: highspeed wireless devices, PoE (Power over Ethernet) phones, and student Chromebooks. It also drives critical security infrastructure, including Centegix safety devices, security cameras, and automated card-access locks to keep students and staff secure.While the months of construction required patience, the long wait is finally over. Students and staff will kick off the upcoming school year in a vibrant, cutting-edge environment designed to maximize learning and inspire the community.