Palm Pointe First-Graders Moving with Math

Mrs. Migliore’s first-grade class at Palm Pointe took advantage of the beautiful Florida weather! They used their knowledge of 2 digit numbers to plot them on an empty number line. This led to great discussions on comparing numbers and using terms like greater than and less than! What a great day!!

Village Green’s Literacy Week

Village Green Elementary School had some special guest readers this week! Thank you to the Port St. Lucie Fire Department and Police Department for taking time out of their busy schedules to read to our students this week. Our students enjoyed their time with all of the volunteers who visited their classrooms and read to them. Our students also got to enjoy the nice weather and read outside with their friends throughout Literacy Week!

Floresta’s Everglades Themed Literacy Week

Floresta’s fifth-grade students learned how habitat loss is one of the most critical issues facing wildlife.  The students became Florida panthers, white-tailed deer, and motor vehicles in a tag-like game to simulate the disappearance of the Everglades habitat. This lesson was completed as part of the school’s effort to become an Everglades Champion School during their Everglades Themed Literacy Week.

Morningside Student Council Makes a Difference

Morningside Elementary student council regularly goes out of their way to spread kindness to their peers. They worked collaboratively to create colorful posters that were displayed throughout the school that reminded others to choose kindness. Posters were displayed as part of our week of kindness initiatives. Students are led by Morningside’s Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Panaccione.

TCHS FBLA Advances to States

The Treasure Coast High School FBLA members and officers recently participated in the FBLA regional competition. This is the 8th year that our FBLA team has competed in this competition and each year, TCHS students move forward to the State Competition. Congratulations Titans and we are so proud of you! Titan Born, Titan Bred

Race to the Finish with Text Features

At St. Lucie West K8, students in Ms. Paries’ third-grade class competed in a race all about text features. Using an informational article about technologies for hearing-impaired students, they used text features to answer questions and race to the finish!  

Dream, Believe, Achieve!

St. Lucie West K8 Sharks collaborated to create an outstanding float for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. This year’s theme was Dream, Believe, Achieve. Thank you to all the dedicated staff and students who made this incredible vision come to life!

WLX Horizon Weekly

 WLX Horizon is the school district’s TV channel that provides St. Lucie County with instructional television programming, school board meetings, along with what’s happening in our district, and local shows about our schools. WLX Horizon can be streamed on-demand for free via the WLX Horizon app! WLX Horizon can also be found on Comcast channel 13 (Ft. Pierce), Comcast channel 19 (Port St. Lucie), Blue Stream Fiber channel 19, and AT&T TV channel 99 (under St. Lucie County Community Channels) or check out the live feed. Join us this week for WLX Horizon’s third and fourth episodes of Night of … Read More

FGMS: In Mrs. Proctor’s Class, Learning Math is Sweet!

At Forest Grove Middle School, Mrs. Proctors’ 6th grade math classes had an exciting day, filled with learning fun. Students were practicing ratios with Skittles! Students sorted their skittles by color, compared part to part and part to whole, and wrote the ratios three different ways! The students were ecstatic to learn about ratios in a new way!  

SLW Centennial Navy JROTC participates in NOVA Brain Brawl.

The SLW Centennial High School’s NJROTC Navy Eagles “Black Talon” Academic Team traveled to Nova High School in Davie, Florida on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 to participate in their Nova “Brain Brawl” Academic Challenge.  The Academic Team competed against 15 other NJROTC units from South Florida in a “Jeopardy” type academic competition.  Each unit’s team consists of four members and they compete against three other teams at the same time.  So sixteen students are listening and “buzzing” in to answer questions during a 10 to 15-minute round. The SLW Centennial NJROTC “Black Talon” Team “Alpha” consisted of Cadet Petty Officer … Read More

Florida’s New Worlds Reading Initiative is Presented during Family Engagement Night at Oak Hammock K8

Oak Hammock K-8 school partnered with Florida’s New Worlds Reading Initiative to provide Kindergarten through fifth-grade families with free books and activities to Level Up reading skills. New Worlds Reading was developed by the Florida legislature to enhance at home reading development and engage families in fostering early reading to increase student success. The program generously provided Chick-fil-A to fill our families’ bellies, and free books and activities to fill their hearts and minds! Osprey families learned about the program that is facilitated by the University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning, how to register to receive free books at … Read More

Coach Wendell Adams Achieves 500 Basketball Wins

Congratulations to Coach Wendell Adams on achieving a remarkable milestone of 500 wins! With dedication, leadership, and a passion for the game, Coach Adams has not only shaped victories on the scoreboard but has also inspired and mentored countless athletes throughout their coaching journey. This impressive achievement is a testament to his expertise, resilience, and positive impact on the sports community. Here’s to many more wins and continued success for an outstanding coach!     .  

FPC Overall Best

40th Annual MLK Jr. Parade “Dream, Believe, Achieve” A very warm and heartfelt thank you to Mr. Schwerer and Mrs. Kelly for organizing Central’s MLK float! Thank you to all the sponsors, coaches, clubs, organizations, and athletes who participated in the parade to make this year an outstanding display of Cobra Pride!

Dan McCarty Water Tower Contest

Dan McCarty Middle School teamed up with the City of Port St. Lucie Water Department to provide our AVID students with an exciting event. Students were able to test out their semester-long water tower projects by competing for $2000 in prizes. Each water tower had to be created within weight, height, and budget restrictions and were tested to withstand water intake and flow back out. It was amazing to see our future engineers at work. Thank you, Pierre, Louiza, and the rest of the Water Department team, for helping to make this such a special day for our sixth-graders!

The Annual Duncan Awards Held at Southern Oaks Middle School

The Duncan Awards are held annually in room 617 at Southern Oaks Middle School. The awards were created by sixth-grade math teacher, Mr. Lioba Duncan. Mr. Duncan gives the awards at the end of semester one to acknowledge high achievement and vast improvement on district tests. Mr. Duncan states that “they are intended as a form of recognition for their achievement from the person who asks so much of them both in academics and discipline.” The school’s principal, Mr. Henry Sanabria, was on hand as an assistant to distribute awards. Maximilian Fenwick received the most improved and overall highest score … Read More

Hands on Math at Morningside

Students in Mrs. Eibl’s second-grade class demonstrate their critical thinking skills while participating in hands-on math experiences during math stations. Students were observed using bills and coins as they counted, added, and exchanged dollars and coins to solve real-life math tasks.  There is always quality, rigorous work happening at Morningside!☀️

Champion School Leads the Way

As the first gold status school on the Treasure Coast and a champion of the Everglades, Morningside Elementary was proud to host this learning opportunity for teachers around St. Lucie County. The teachers participated in some of the activities designed for students in K-5 classrooms. They created posters of endangered Everglades animals, created a 3D representation of the watershed system, raced to match the animals with the habitats they are found in, and spent the morning learning about this essential part of our ecosystem.

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