Our awesome Fairlawn bus drivers got a little Friday treat today! We surprised them with ice-cold refreshments and something sweet as a small way of saying THANK YOU for all that they do! Every day, our bus drivers play such an important role in our Fairlawn family. They help safely transport our students to and from school while greeting them with smiles, patience, and care. We know that getting our students to school safely and home to their families each day is a huge responsibility, and we are so grateful for the dedication they show every day. This little Friday … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School students achieved impressive results at the First FCDI Qualifier held recently in Lake Worth, Florida. The competition brought together speech and debate students from across the region to demonstrate their skills in public speaking, critical thinking, and argumentation. Several Fort Pierce Central competitors earned top placements during the tournament. Anyely Roque-Perera captured first place in Lincoln-Douglas Debate, claiming the championship title in the event. In Impromptu Speaking, Jesus Rivera earned a second-place finish, while Abigail Gallardo-Diaz placed third. The tournament provided students with an opportunity to apply research, reasoning, and communication skills in a competitive … Read More

What an amazing day at Fairlawn! Our teachers and staff were treated to a very special “Dolly Day” sponsored by our incredible PTO, and it was truly a day to remember! From the moment we walked in, the adorable decorations brought smiles to everyone’s faces and created such a fun and cheerful atmosphere. A HUGE thank you to our amazing PTO for always finding creative ways to show appreciation for our Fairlawn staff. The thoughtful treats, sweet surprises, and attention to detail were so incredibly appreciated. It was the perfect reminder of how much our staff is valued and supported … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School’s Class of 2027 gathered at Golden Corral on Friday for the annual Senior Breakfast, a tradition that marks the beginning of students’ final year of high school. The event provided seniors with an opportunity to reconnect with classmates, strengthen friendships, and celebrate an important milestone as they begin the journey toward graduation. The morning brought together members of the senior class in a welcoming atmosphere where students enjoyed breakfast and shared conversations with peers. The gathering allowed students to reflect on the experiences and achievements that have shaped their high school years while looking ahead … Read More

Fairlawn Elementary staff recently traded in their school shoes for bowling shoes and had a fantastic time participating in Bowl for Kids’ Sake, an event benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie County! Our Fairlawn team came together for an evening filled with laughter, friendly competition, and plenty of strikes, spares, and smiles. While we were there to have fun, we were also proud to support an organization that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of local children. Big Brothers Big Sisters helps create positive mentoring relationships that encourage kids to reach their potential and build brighter futures. … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School celebrated the accomplishments of its Cambridge AICE students during the 2026 AICE Awards Ceremony held on September 24. The event brought together students, families, faculty, and school leaders to recognize academic achievement and dedication within one of the school’s most rigorous programs. The ceremony was led by AICE Coordinator Mrs. Kelly Wiggett and featured remarks from Principal Mr. Eldrique Gardner, who recognized the commitment and perseverance demonstrated by AICE scholars throughout the year. Student Melanie Gomez also shared her personal experiences in the program, reflecting on both the challenges and rewards of pursuing advanced coursework. … Read More

On Wednesday, September 23, Fort Pierce Central High School proudly inducted 112 new members into the National Honor Society during a special evening celebration attended by more than 400 students, family members, leadership, and community supporters. The National Honor Society, sponsored by Dr. Katie Avra, is the most prestigious and elite student organization in the country.   The induction ceremony recognized students who have demonstrated excellence in the four pillars of NHS: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character. Newly inducted members were pinned, received their certificates, membership cards, and took their NHS pledge by candlelight while committing themselves to continued academic achievement … Read More

This week, Palm Pointe K-8 teachers came together in Deliberate Practice Plan (DPP) Learning Communities aligned to their individual professional growth goals. Led by dedicated teacher facilitators, these collaborative groups provide opportunities for educators to share ideas, reflect on their practices, and learn from one another. The strength of these learning communities lies in the expertise within our own school. Through meaningful discussions, the exploration of new strategies, and the celebration of successes, teachers are continuously growing and strengthening instruction for every student. We extend our sincere appreciation to our facilitators for volunteering their time and talents to lead these … Read More

Students in Mr. Glover’s STEM class recently embarked on an exciting learning adventure through the Forest Grove Rover Mapping Mission, a project that combined science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in a real-world application. Using Google Earth, students explored and mapped the Forest Grove Middle School campus before designing a detailed rover route that traveled past every building on campus. The project challenged students to think like engineers and scientists as they used satellite imagery, mapping tools, and data collection techniques to complete their mission. Working in teams, students identified campus buildings, planned efficient navigation paths, measured distances, recorded observations, and … Read More

Students in and Mr. Kearney and Ms. Sallette’s 7th grade science classes recently had the opportunity to deepen their understanding of Earth’s changing surface through an engaging Tectonic Plate Activity. Designed by our creative teachers, this hands-on lesson allowed students to explore how the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates can lead to major geological events such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mountain formation, and the creation of ocean ridges. Using interactive models and materials, students were able to simulate different types of plate boundary movements and observe the effects firsthand. The activity encouraged students to think critically, make predictions, and connect … Read More

On September 25, 2026, the Jaguar Battalion took a trip to the Coast Guard Station in Fort Pierce from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. During this trip, cadets who attended had the opportunity to learn about Coast Guard missions, including search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, boating safety, environmental protection, and homeland security. The Battalion received a tour of the station, which gave cadets the opportunity to ask questions and learn new things. As well as getting a tour of the station, cadets were shown different Coast Guard career opportunities that they provide. Active-duty personnel spoke with many cadets about … Read More

Creativity, collaboration, and self-expression recently came together in an inspiring art project led by Mrs. Grant’s talented art students. Working as a team, students created a vibrant hallway mural that now proudly hangs outside the art classroom, showcasing the unique interests, backgrounds, and personalities that make our Bulldog community so special. Each student designed a hot air balloon filled with images and symbols representing things that are important to them. The colorful balloons feature favorite hobbies, foods, sports teams, movies, family connections, and meaningful aspects of students’ cultures, including flags and languages. The result is a beautiful display that celebrates … Read More

Palm Pointe K-8 celebrated Open the Magic Day, a special event dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. As part of the celebration, Principal Ms. Markowitz shared a schoolwide read-aloud during morning announcements, bringing students together through the joy of storytelling. Guest readers visited classrooms and buddy readers shared the love of reading across campus! Reading opens doors to imagination, creativity, and endless possibilities, and our Rockets enthusiastically embraced the magic found within every book. The event highlighted how stories spark curiosity, build connections, and encourage lifelong learning. What a magical day discovering the excitement, wonder, and adventure that reading … Read More

Our 7th grade scientists in Ms. Tauriello’s class at Southport Middle School got hands-on with plate tectonics this week! Using graham crackers to represent Earth’s plates and frosting to represent magma, students modeled three types of plate boundaries: divergent, convergent, and transform. For each boundary, students moved their “plates,” drew arrows to show the direction of movement, and predicted which landforms would form, such as ridges, mountains, and faults. Students talked through what they were seeing with their classmates and connected the models to real processes happening beneath Earth’s surface. This hands-on lab helped students picture forces they can’t see … Read More

Yesterday afternoon, our Jaguar DECA students took the spotlight as they delivered their officer election presentations! Each candidate did a fantastic job sharing their vision and explaining why they were the right fit for their position. The room was packed with respectful, attentive DECA members, and it was wonderful to see the supportive community these students are building together! Please join us in congratulating our new DECA leadership team! President: Joshua Madden Vice President: Nicole DeLapaz VP of Finance: Darnell Scarlett VP of Marketing: Isabella Johnson We can’t wait to see what this talented group accomplishes this school year! The … Read More

What an incredible evening at Treasure Coast High School as we proudly inducted 21 outstanding students into the National Honor Society! This special milestone represents far more than academic achievement. These students have demonstrated the character, leadership, service, and dedication that define what it means to be a Titan. Through countless hours of hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence, they have earned one of the highest honors a student can achieve. Tonight, we celebrated not only their accomplishments, but also the bright futures they are creating. We are grateful for the families, teachers, staff, and community who have helped … Read More

Our kindergarteners at Fairlawn Elementary are off to a fantastic start! They have been working hard each day as they learn new routines, build important skills, and become confident members of our school community. One of the highlights has been mastering their scissor skills! After practicing how to safely and correctly use scissors, our students put their skills to work by creating their very own “Scissor Salad.” This fun activity allowed students to practice cutting while strengthening their hand muscles and improving their fine motor skills. Our kindergarteners are also learning how to use pencils, crayons, glue, and other classroom … Read More