SIX PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL COACH RECEIVES EXTRA RECOGNITION FOR FIRST. IN MARCH. Last month, she was inducted into the Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame. AND TODAY, THE SCHOOL CELEBRATES ITS ACHIEVEMENTS. ANGELA ROZIER WAS THERE TO WITNESS SUCH A SPECIAL HONOR. CAR CASSANDRA RAHMING HAS BEEN A PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT COACH FOR OVER 26 YEARS. RIGHT NOW, HIS STUDENTS AND ATHLETES ARE SHOWING THEIR APPRECIATION. IT WAS AN INTRODUCTION WORTHY OF A QUEEN AND ONCE ON STAGE came the cheers. AND YES, THERE WERE SOME TEARS. I LOVE YOU, COACH, AND I’M SO PROUD OF YOU. CASSANDRA RAHMING IS NOT JUST A GIRLS BASKETBALL COACH WHO BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN AND FIRST BLACK WOMAN IN PALM BEACH COUNTY TO WIN 500 GAMES AND BE INDUCED INTO THE PALM BEACH SPORTS HALL OF FAME THIS YEAR . BUT SHE ALSO BREAKING RECORDS AS A STUDENT ATHLETE HERE IN THE DISTRICT, AVERAGING 29 POINTS PER GAME. FIRST COUNTY PLAYER TO SCORE MORE THAN 2000 POINTS IN HIS CAREER. And she is the county’s all-time leading scorer for both girls and boys. His family here at Palm Beach Lakes High School adores him. YEAH, IT’S A GREAT FEELING. Especially because, like I said earlier, you know, often you don’t get your flowers until you leave, so you can’t smell them then. OH, SHE LOVES THE GAME, BUT SHE’S MORE THAN A COACH TO HER PLAYERS. I try to be everything they need me to be. A lot of them come from single parent homes and they have dreams, and I just try to always let them know that if you work hard, things can happen for you. IT MAY NOT HAPPEN WHEN YOU WANT IT TO HAPPEN, BUT SOMETHING GOOD WILL EVENTUALLY COME FROM IT. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ALSO ATTENDED THE CELEBRATION ON TUESDAY, ONE DAY COACH WILL NOT FORGET. This is my school. I’m here forever. It’s just a special moment and I will remember it forever. IN WEST PA
‘Great feeling’: Palm Beach Lakes girls basketball coach recognized for skill as player and coach
Palm Beach Lakes Community High School surprised girls basketball coach Cassandra Rahming Tuesday afternoon with an assembly to celebrate her accomplishments. Rahming was inducted into the Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame in March 2024. In 2022, Rahming won the honor as the first woman. and first African-American coach in Palm Beach County history to reach 500 wins. Staff, students, friends and family filled the school auditorium to pay their respects. “It’s just a special moment and I’ll remember it forever,” Rahming said. The coach also broke records as a Palm Beach County School District student-athlete and four-year starter on the basketball team, who led Palm Beach County in scoring throughout of his career, averaging 29 points per game. Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25. Rahming became the first high school basketball player in the county to score more than 2,000 points in her career and is the first female basketball player in the county to score over 2,000 points in his career. top scorer of all time for girls and boys. Its players, like high school senior and point guard Chelsea Leconte, are proud to be part of the team. “I love you, coach, and I’m so proud of you,” Leconte said. COACH MAKES HISTORY: The Palm Beach Lakes High School girls basketball team is making history. Rahming hopes he can inspire his players. “I try to be everything they need,” Rahming said. “A lot of them come from single-parent homes and they have dreams. I always try to let them know that if you work hard, things can happen for you.” Headlines: follow us on social networks: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | Youtube
Palm Beach Lakes Community High School surprised girls basketball coach Cassandra Rahming Tuesday afternoon with a meeting to celebrate her accomplishments.
Rahming was inducted into the Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame in March 2024.
In 2022, Rahming earned the distinction of being the first woman and first African-American coach in Palm Beach County history to reach 500 victories.
Staff, students, friends and family filled the school auditorium to pay their respects.
“It’s just a special moment and I’ll remember it forever,” Rahming said.
The coach also broke records as a Palm Beach County School District student-athlete and four-year starter on the basketball team, who led Palm Beach County in scoring throughout of his career, averaging 29 points per game.
Keep up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25
Rahming became the county’s first high school basketball player to score more than 2,000 points in his career and is the county’s all-time leading scorer among girls and boys.
Its players, like high school senior and point guard Chelsea Leconte, are proud to be part of the team.
“I love you, coach, and I’m so proud of you,” Leconte said.
COACH MAKES HISTORY: Palm Beach Lakes High School girls basketball team makes history
Rahming hopes he can inspire his players.
“I try to be everything they need,” Rahming said. “A lot of them come from single-parent homes and they have dreams. I always try to let them know that if you work hard, things can happen for you.”
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