Students at Parkway Elementary got to sample Sweet Potato Fries on Thursday during lunch. Students learned where sweet potatoes are grown, how fries are made from them, and the surprising health benefits they provide!
Month: March 2019
We have a very important press conference on the air regarding the Referendum and School Safety. Our very own Superintendent Gent and Sheriff Ken Mascara will be sharing important information throughout the press conference. Watch our brand new episodes of Foundation Focus, hosted by Thom Jones, and #BuildAFuture, hosted by LeiNitia Robinson. You can also watch Notebook, hosted by Jane Whitaker, to find out more about Referendum. We are on Comcast Channel 13 (Fort Pierce), Channel 19 (Port St. Lucie), and Channel 99 on AT&T U-Verse. You can also catch us on YouTube. While you’re there, subscribe to our channel, then head … Read More
Northport fifth graders were excited to top off their unit on weather with a visit to the media center from Britley Ritz, ABC Channel 25 meteorologist. The students began the program with a water cycle Flocabulary review. The Flocab was titled, “I’m water, I make the planet blue!” Britley spoke about her fear of weather as a child, when she lived through a tornado. She went on to study meteorology and weather at Ball State University where she conquered those childhood fears. Students learned about warm fronts, cold fronts, dense air, friction, thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, water spouts, tropical systems, and … Read More
Part of what makes Northport K-8 community-friendly is their continued battle against bullying. At Northport K-8, students and families are educated to stand up against bullying in all forms. This year, thanks to two community business partners who help make Northport K-8 flourish, IDProducts Source and David Toth Construction, donated enough money to bring our students two “Buddy Benches.” The community cares about our children and these donations put real, first rate effort into community service and community action. Northport K-8 is so grateful!
Do you need to pass one or more subtests of the General Knowledge Test? Beginning the week of April 1st, the Spring session of FREE General Knowledge Tutoring will begin. Sign up today using the links below to register for a spot. Math Tutoring will be offered on Tuesdays at St. Lucie West Centennial High School from 5:00 – 6:30 pm. Sign up for the Spring session at tinyurl.com/GKSpringMath Password:GKTutoring Reading Tutoring will be offered on Thursdays at Dan McCarty Middle School from 5:00 – 6:30 pm. Sign up for the Spring session at tinyurl.com/GKSpringRead Password: GKTutoring Contact Laurie Boyer at Laurie.Boyer@stlucieschools.org with questions.