SLPS Wants to Hear from You!

Parents, we would like to know what you think! Please take a few minutes to complete the Family Survey posted on the homepage of the district website, https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/family-survey/. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! The survey is open until April 22.

St. Lucie West K-8 Gets Sweet with Data

St. Lucie West K-8 third graders enjoyed sweet learning! Students worked with a partner using 30 jellybeans to collect and organize data. They sorted the jellybeans by color, counted each group, and then represented their data in two different ways—a bar graph and a pictograph. This hands‑on activity helped students practice counting, comparing quantities, and understanding how data can be shown in multiple representations. The engagement was high, teamwork was strong, and learning was sweet! Then each child was asked to explain which color had the most and how they showed it on their graphs, including why graphs help organize … Read More

Bayshore Elementary Hosts Successful Student‑Led Conferences

Bayshore Elementary recently hosted a successful Student‑Led Conference, providing an opportunity for students to take ownership of their learning and share their progress with their families. Two sessions were held to support all grade levels, including VPK–2 and grades 3–5. Parents were invited to meet with their children to review their academic work and data. Each student prepared a folder containing unit assessments, i‑Ready data, PM data, and samples of classwork. A PowerPoint guided families with meaningful questions to help spark discussion and reflection. For parents who were unable to attend, students still participated by meeting with their classroom teachers … Read More

Oak Hammock K-8 Earns First Place in Entrepreneurship at CTE Showcase

Congratulations, Oak Hammock K-8! Our Ospreys are soaring high! We are incredibly proud to celebrate our outstanding Oak Hammock K-8 students, who earned First Place in the category of Entrepreneurship at the 4th Annual CTE Entrepreneurial Showcase, held at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office. This remarkable achievement is a true reflection of the Osprey Standard—Soaring to Excellence. Through innovative thinking, strong collaboration, and confident leadership, our students showcased the power of creativity paired with determination. Their entrepreneurial vision and ability to clearly and confidently present their ideas set them apart from the competition and demonstrated what is possible … Read More

The Sweet Truth About Text Evidence at St. Lucie West K-8

St. Lucie West K-8 students in Ms. Roberts’ 2nd Grade class enjoyed a sweet and unforgettable learning experience today! Students practiced their reading skills by using text evidence to answer questions about the life cycle of the “marshmallow tree.” As curiosity grew, students soon discovered the lesson was actually a fun April Fool’s prank! The activity sparked laughter, excitement, and thoughtful discussion, all while reinforcing important reading comprehension strategies. By blending humor with instruction, students remained engaged and motivated to think critically about what they read. It was a joyful reminder that learning can be both meaningful and fun. Happy … Read More

St. Lucie West Centennial High School Hosts Title I Parent Workshop on Conflict Resolution

On Thursday, April 9, St. Lucie West Centennial High School proudly hosted a Title I Parent Workshop on Conflict Resolution in the Media Center, providing families with practical tools to strengthen communication and build healthier relationships with their high school students. The workshop featured Mr. Singletary, a guest presenter through Kids at Hope, who engaged parents in meaningful conversations about navigating conflict during the teenage years. This collaborative event was made possible through the partnership between St. Lucie West Centennial High School, the School District, and Kids at Hope, reinforcing a shared commitment to supporting students and families both academically and socially. … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School’s Two Young Floridan Winners

Fort Pierce Central High School is proud to celebrate two outstanding students who were recently recognized through the prestigious Young Floridian Awards program. These honors highlight students across the state of Florida who demonstrate exceptional dedication, talent, and impact within their chosen fields. Senior Rayley Sheltra earned the Human Services Award, recognizing her commitment to serving others and making a meaningful difference in her community. Rayley’s compassion, leadership, and dedication to helping those in need exemplify the spirit of service at Fort Pierce Central. Her work reflects a deep sense of empathy and responsibility toward improving the lives of others. … Read More

Weatherbee Elementary 5th-Graders compete in ELA

TRASHKETBALL in 5th Grade ELA = Learning + Competition + FUN! Recently, our 5th-grade ELA classroom turned into a game zone where brains met basketball! Students were paired up and given a challenge: A question popped up on the screen and the 30-second timer started! Partners quickly discussed and wrote their answer on whiteboards. When time was up—everyone showed their responses at the same time! Then came the best part! The teacher called on a correct pair to explain their thinking and prove why their answer was right—real ELA skills in action! If you got it right? You earned a … Read More

St. Lucie West Centennial High School Culinary Arts Students Shine at Competition

Upper-level Culinary Arts students participated in the Fourth Annual District Showcase, where they competed in the Food Truck Entrepreneurial Competition. This year, the SLWCHS team presented a Caribbean-style food truck concept featuring creative, culturally inspired dishes representing a variety of countries throughout the Caribbean. The three students involved dedicated significant time, effort, and innovation in preparing for this event, and their hard work was clearly reflected in their performance. They demonstrated exceptional teamwork, professionalism, and culinary vision. They took home 2nd Place! We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments and the way they represented our program and school at this district-wide … Read More

FREE/Low Cost Internet Services Sign-Up Event

Are you interested in “low-cost” or “no-cost” internet services through Comcast, Internet Essentials? St. Lucie Public Schools in partnership with the St. Lucie County Education Foundation and St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a sign-up event on Wednesday, April 15 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office in Port St. Lucie. This offer is available to all families with a child currently enrolled in the public school system where Comcast services are provided. This event is RSVP ONLY. Pre-register for this event by calling (772) 429-3660! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity. … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School Shows Out at District CTE Showcase

Fort Pierce Central High School proudly showcased its innovation and entrepreneurial spirit at the recent Career and Technical Education (CTE) Showcase held at the District Office. Representing the school with creativity and determination, students from Mrs. Amy Montabana’s Digital Art & Design program and Ms. Robinson’s Marketing classes made an impressive showing among competitors from across the district. This showcase exemplified the power of authentic learning, strong mentorship, and community collaboration in preparing students for future success. Pictured above are students Malik Pierre and Peter Mateo from Mrs. Montabana’s classes earned 3rd place for their original Food Truck business concept, … Read More

Lawnwood Elementary Leopards are Exploring Nature

Lawnwood Leopards are Exploring Nature Ms. Frazier’s VPK students enjoyed an engaging and hands-on nature walk as they explored the school grounds with their collection bags in hand. The students eagerly searched for a variety of natural items, including leaves, sticks, rocks, grass, and pine cones, carefully observing their surroundings as they worked. Throughout the activity, the students demonstrated curiosity and excitement as they discovered new items and compared their findings with classmates. They proudly checked off each item on their Nature Walk Collection sheet, practiced using descriptive language, and shared their discoveries during group discussions. This experience supported early … Read More

Treasure Coast High School Shows Support for Inclusion in Spread the Word Day

Treasure Coast High School recently joined schools across the district in supporting Spread the Word Day in partnership with Special Olympics. This meaningful initiative focuses on promoting inclusion, acceptance, and respect for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and our Titan community was proud to take part. Staff members were encouraged to wear blue as a visible show of unity and support. During both A and B lunches, a table was set up where students received stickers and wristbands as symbols of commitment to kindness and inclusion. These simple gestures helped spark conversations and reinforce the importance of standing up for one … Read More

Port St. Lucie High School Music Performance Shines

Music In Our Schools Performance was an absolute success! What a beautiful showcase of talent from bands and choirs across the district. It was especially exciting to see such a large group of Port St. Lucie High students take the stage, confidently sharing their musical abilities and inspiring the next generation of middle school performers. Our Jaguars represented PSLH with pride, demonstrating not only their incredible talent but also their dedication and hard work. These students have spent countless hours practicing and preparing, and it truly showed in every note performed. A huge thank you to Mr. Hagans (Chorus) and … Read More

Fairlawn Elementary Student Appreciation Day: Red Carpet Celebration

Student Appreciation Day at Fairlawn Elementary was a memorable celebration dedicated to recognizing the incredible students who make our school community so special. The day’s highlight featured a red carpet runway experience, where our All-Star students confidently walked while being cheered on by staff and supporters. Their smiles and enthusiasm created an uplifting atmosphere filled with pride and excitement. Each student was also treated to a special goody bag as a token of appreciation for their hard work and positive spirit. Adding to the celebration, a beautifully designed banner surrounded by stars displayed heartfelt motivational messages from staff, reminding students … Read More

St. Lucie West K-8 Honors Their Jawsome Assistant Principals

SLWK8 is proud to recognize our outstanding Assistant Principals, whose leadership and commitment play a vital role in the success of our school community. Their dedication to supporting students, staff, and families helps ensure a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment each day. Through collaboration, guidance, and a shared focus on student achievement, they help keep our school running smoothly and effectively. Our Assistant Principals lead with professionalism, care, and consistency, making a meaningful impact across classrooms and programs. Shark Nation is grateful for their hard work, vision, and unwavering support, which continue to strengthen SLWK8 and help all learners … Read More

Palm Pointe K-8 Rockets Ready for World Finals

Fueled by creativity and powered by teamwork, Palm Pointe K‑8 School’s Odyssey of the Mind middle school team is preparing to blast off to the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals at Iowa State University this May. After earning 1st Place in the Structure Problem at Regionals and 3rd Place at the Florida State Finals, these talented students are ready to represent our school, district, and community on a global stage. Participation in World Finals is a special treasure and we are so proud of our Rockets’ achievements.  We are grateful for Ms. Crooks and Mrs. Hong, our amazing coaches, … Read More

St. Lucie West Centennial High School Students Secure Wins at the Young Floridian Ceremony

SLWCHS is proud to recognize three outstanding students who each represented a core pillar of our school community with Eagle pride at the Young Floridian Scholarship Competition. Jed Michaud showcased the power of Music, reminding us how creativity, rhythm, and passion bring people together and enrich our campus culture. Kwok Hoi represented Communication and Language Arts, highlighting the importance of a strong voice, thoughtful expression, and connection through words. Michaela Talbott proudly represented Athletics as a dedicated cheerleader, embodying teamwork, school spirit, and leadership both on and off the sidelines. Together, Jed, Kwok, and Michaela reflect the diverse talents, commitment, … Read More

Port St. Lucie High School NHS Shines at Science Night

The atmosphere at Morningside Elementary was electric as the Port St. Lucie High School National Honor Society students joined forces with the community for an unforgettable Cox Science Night! This event was a massive success, marked by a shared passion for discovery and hands-on learning. We want to extend a huge shoutout to these incredible student leaders for their unwavering support; their presence truly elevated the experience for everyone involved. The night was an absolute hit, and we couldn’t be more excited about the successful turnout and the curiosity sparked in our younger learners. Morningside Elementary and Port St. Lucie … Read More

Floresta Elementary Celebrates Ms. Patton

Our Floresta Elementary School Dolphins want to share how much we appreciate our amazing assistant principal, Ms. Angela Patton! Her dedication, kindness, and constant support make a difference every day. Ms. Patton encourages students, supports our hard-working teachers, and brings positivity to our campus. She also shows incredible school spirit, always wearing the theme of the week! She brings goodies for staff weekly, while cheering on students and staff with pride and enthusiasm. Our Dolphin Families are grateful for her leadership and commitment to excellence. Thank you, Ms. Patton, for everything you do to make Floresta a better place!

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