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Filling our brains starts with tasty treats, yummy refreshments, and collaboration to fuel ourselves for success! Seniors met in the Cobra Cafeteria with their counselors, success coaches, senior sponsors, and administrators who led student success sessions for best practices for the SAT. Students meet in small groups for SAT prep. Learning together makes in-depth test preparation more successful for Cobras. Best of luck Cobras!
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On October 5th, Mr. Nichols’s Criminal Justice 3 class at Centennial had guest speakers from the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Department visit them. Sgt. Billy Morash, Sgt. Woods, and Sgt. Richardson from the Criminal Investigation Unit, spoke with students about how the division is comprised, and what it takes to be a Crime Scene Investigator. The students had a great time and were able to ask questions throughout the program. We are very thankful for the support that we receive from our local Law Enforcement Agencies.
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, www.stlucieschools.org. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! *Survey runs Monday, October 9th through Wednesday, October 25th. Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. English – SY24 FALL FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish – SY24 FALL Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Haitian Creole – SY24 FALL Saint Lucie Public Schools Sondaj sou Fanmi – Assessment & … Read More
Blue Shirt Day, also known as World Day of Bullying Prevention, takes place on the first Monday of October each year, which is the kickoff to National Bullying Prevention Month. #BayshoreWearsBlue
Treasure Coast High School had an amazing turnout for the Apply Yourself Workshop for seniors! We had almost 300 students participate in the event. A special shout-out to our fabulous School Counseling team for putting this awesome event together for the class of 2024. Titan Born, Titan Bred!
Thank you to the members of the Spanish Honor Society at Treasure Coast High School for organizing the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and recognizing the contributions of the Hispanic-Latino community to our country. Thank you to the teachers, administrators, and staff for your support. Titan Born, Titan Bred!
The SLW Centennial NAVY JROTC “Black Talon” Company participated in an Academic Brain Brawl hosted by Boca Raton High School’s Navy JROTC unit located in Boca Raton, Florida, on Saturday, September 16th, 2023. The Black Talon Company competed with two Academic Teams, Alpha and Bravo. The Alpha Team consisted of Cadet Petty Officer Third Class Kylie Pierce, Cadet Petty Officer Third Class Natalia Ventura, Cadet Seaman Apprentice Brandon Ramirez, Cadet Petty Officer First Class Jennaya Grant, and Cadet Petty Officer Second Class Kristian Claudio. They finished 13th place out of 16 teams. The Bravo Team consisted of Cadet … Read More
Due to the generosity of SLPS District Office employees, 101 jars of peanut butter were collected for Grace Packs, an organization that provides nourishment to food-insecure children in St. Lucie County. Thank you to all who donated!
Mrs. Proctor’s students were engaged in a “roam the room” activity. Students roamed the classroom to review solving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division expressions, which included positive and negative integers while utilizing various resources.
The SLW Centennial NAVY JROTC “Black Talon” Company provided a Color Guard and a 50 State Flag detail for the opening festivities of SLW Centennial High School’s Thunder Night on the evening of Thursday, September 21st, 2023. The Color Guard detail was provided by Cadet Ensign Faith Miller (Left Rifleman), Color Guard Commander Cadet Petty Officer First Class Zachary Columbia (Ensign Flagman), Cadet Petty Officer Third Class D’Andre Bramwell (Unit Flagman), and Cadet Petty Officer First Class Jennaya Grant (Right Rifleman). Thunder Night is the SLW Centennial High School evening pep rally held the night before the Homecoming Varsity Football … Read More
The parent meetings were facilitated by the teachers. Parents received information about grade-level benchmarks, at-home reading strategies, attendance initiatives, and progress monitoring. GO LEOPARDS!
On Monday, October 2, 9-12 IB students gathered for a continental breakfast. IB Student Committee Officers and teachers were introduced, Dr. Herrington spoke, upcoming programs and events were shared, and most importantly, students spent time meeting each other. The importance of the IB community was stressed; IB students need each other throughout their time in high school. Each graduating class can learn from those that preceded it. It was a great time of fellowship with one another.
Parkway Elementary students are getting real-life experience using our Class Dojo token economy system! Students are “shopping” our Pirate Trading Post during their media resource class, where students spend their dojo points on a variety of prizes. Students can earn Class Dojo points every day here at Parkway just for demonstrating PBIS school-wide behavior expectations.
LPA Key Club helped unload 1,500 pumpkins at All Villages Presbyterian Church in Port Saint Lucie on October 7th, 2023. Their pumpkins needed to be unloaded and set up as well as the hay that needed to be spread out all around the patch. With all the hard work of the members, 45 members and other volunteers, the pumpkin patch was a success! With all the teamwork, they were able to get it all done in around 3 hours. These pumpkins are now ready to be sold to the public for the fall season thanks to the LPA Key Club!
On Tuesday, October 3, SLW Centennial HOSA hosted a blood drive. The blood drive was a huge success! They were able to collect 75 pints with 11 of them being platelets! Overall, it was a great turnout, especially for the first one in years. The blood donations will help to save so many lives!!! Way to go EAGLES!
4th graders at Fairlawn Elementary dug deep into the history of the Ais Indians with a visit from the Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast! This included trading beads with other “tribes” to make necklaces, creating clay pottery, and uncovering artifacts.
Kindergarten students had an enriching experience at the 4-H farm, where they explored their five senses and interacted with various farm animals. The students were thrilled to have the opportunity to touch and learn about these animals in a hands-on environment.
Lincoln Park school counselor, Aixa Jamison, spearheaded a military exploration day! Students in the high school section of Lincoln Park Academy had the chance to explore the various career opportunities the military branches have to offer. Recruiters were able to conduct classroom visits to educate our students on the multitude of professions one can pursue. The interactive sessions left all seeking more information on the military branches and their high academic service academies.
We are so proud of our T.I.T.A.N.S. Robotics team for participating in Robot Build Day at Boca Raton High School. They were able to build the robot and practice for the upcoming competition on November 4th at our school. Titan Born, Titan Bred!