Month: February 2025

Palm Pointe sent 10 students to participate in the Regional STEM Fair.  The students presented their projects to three different judges and they were graded on a rubric that laid out all the criteria for the projects.  They presented in different categories and on a variety of topics.  In addition to gaining knowledge on the topic they presented, they learned life skills including meeting deadlines, presenting to others, and working through problems.  Our students did an amazing job, and we are so proud of them. Students are anxiously awaiting the results from their presentations and hopeful that they might be … Read More

Mosaic Digital Academy Students Participate in the Innovative “Build a Change” Project to Promote Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts and Environmental Awareness Students in grades K-2 engaged in the “Build a Change” project, where they collaborated to brainstorm ideas for supporting sea turtle conservation. These young change makers designed innovative solutions aimed at helping these remarkable creatures thrive. In addition to their brainstorming efforts, students participated in an art competition, creating artwork that emphasized the importance of conserving sea turtles. They also wrote pieces encouraging their peers and community members to take action in caring for our oceans! Our students thoroughly … Read More

The Earl F. Little Reunion Concert Sunday, February 16, 2025 | 7 PM The Historic Sunrise Theatre Ticket Prices: Youth/Student | $15 Adult | $25 Priority Seating | $40 Tickets are available online at: https://tickets.sunrisetheatre.com/en/buyingflow/tickets/11342/

We had an amazing time celebrating Literacy Week at Bayshore Elementary! One of the highlights was the Community Reading Day, where special guest readers from our community joined us to read to the students. The students were thrilled to hear stories from local community members and even some of our very own parents. Each guest brought their unique flair to the readings, making the stories come alive and sparking the students’ imaginations. It was a wonderful opportunity to emphasize the importance of reading and to show our students that the entire community values literacy. Thank you to all our guest … Read More

St. Lucie West K-8 Math Night for K-5th grade was amazing! Students had a Fin-Tastic time walking through the aisles of Publix, exploring different departments, and solving real-world math problems. It was a fun, hands-on experience that truly brought learning to life. Students thoroughly enjoyed solving problems with their teachers, friends, staff, and our Proud Principal, Mr. Lezeau! It was a wonderful way to bring our families of Shark Nation and community together to emphasize the importance of mathematics in our everyday lives. Thank you to Publix for partnering with our school to make this a truly magnificent mathematical evening!

To kick off literacy week at Palm Pointe, Mrs. Baise’s kindergarten class and Mrs. Garcia-Herrera’s sixth-grade class paired up to read together! The sixth-graders helped the younger students illustrate the book’s cover and a favorite scene from each story. The kindergartners were excited to show off all the sight words they knew!  Additional activities that students participated in included: a door decorating contest, schoolwide D.E.A.R. time, a Parent and Family Literacy Event, and book talks with student authors.  It was a great week enjoying books and sharing what we love about reading.  Classes that participated in buddy reading are sure … Read More

Congratulations to our Girls and Boys Basketball Teams! Our Sharks are headed to the Playoffs. The Girls Basketball Team is making history and headed for the playoffs for the first time! Shark Nation, let’s celebrate their huge accomplishments as they make history. This is a true testament to their hard work and perseverance. It would not be possible without the dedication of their incredibly JAW-SOME Coaches, Coach Jayy, Coach Watkins, and Coach Leaders. Thank you for seeing the potential in our students and helping them reach their goal of making the Playoffs! 24-25 Boys Basketball Team 24-25 Girls Basketball Team … Read More

  Treasure Coast High School’s International Business Academy’s Future Business Leaders of America students eagerly participated in Windmill Point’s Literacy Week. On Thursday, January 31, 2025, these dedicated students generously donated their time to read to the Windmill Point Wildcat classrooms. Their involvement not only highlighted their role model status and passion for reading but also fostered a love for literature among the younger students. By engaging with the Wildcat classrooms, they demonstrated the importance of community service and the joy of sharing knowledge. This event was a wonderful opportunity for the high school students to connect with the younger … Read More

On February 3rd, Bayshore VPK, Kindergarten, and first-grade students celebrated the 100th day of school. Celebrating the 100th day of school is a fun and educational milestone for students and teachers. It provides an opportunity to reflect on the learning journey thus far and to engage in creative activities that reinforce concepts taught throughout the year. Students came to school dressed as 100-year-olds or wore a creative 100th-day shirt. In class, students participated in different activities utilizing their math skills like a 100th day snack and counting various objects to 100. They also made crowns and necklaces. We had so … Read More

SLW Centennial recently hosted a vibrant International Festival, celebrating the rich diversity of the school community. Teachers and students enthusiastically set up tables showcasing games, food, and activities representing their countries. The event created a lively and educational atmosphere. The festival offered a unique opportunity for cultural exchange. Students and staff shared their heritage through various interactive displays. Attendees enjoyed a wide array of delicious foods from the displays, several food trucks, and Chick-fil-A, adding to the festive ambiance. A standout moment of the event was the performance by the Haitian dance group. They captivated the audience with their traditional … Read More

Fort Pierce Central proudly hosted our 2025 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony this past week. Cobra Nation welcomed an exceptional group of students who exemplify superior qualities and embody the Cobra-Way. NHS is a prestigious organization recognizing outstanding high school students who demonstrate excellence in four key pillars: Scholarship (academic achievement), Leadership, Service (volunteering), and Character (integrity and ethics). The evening began with an exquisite culinary reception prepared by our talented Culinary Arts students under the expert guidance of Chef Strell and Chef Swertfager. The ceremony, held in our auditorium, was truly magnificent, providing a fitting backdrop to honor these … Read More

Village Green Environmental Studies School welcomed some very special guest readers during Literacy Week. We had a blast having special readers who filled our classrooms with stories and joy. Amongst our special guests, Village Green had the honor of having Sheriff Richard R. Del Toro Jr. help us celebrate Literacy Week and partake in the activities. Mrs. Fraser -Wittingham’s 3rd grade students were thrilled to have him spread the love of reading! It was a special opportunity to connect with the younger generation while promoting the joy of reading. Village Green students were all ears as they delved into new … Read More

Mosaic Digital Academy K-12 is shining bright because of this GEM!! School Counselor, April Mincey’s nomination for the “Gem” award at the 2025 FLBOLD conference is a shining example of her unwavering commitment and perseverance to our virtual school students, parents and staff, and she should be highly commended. Join us as we celebrate Ms. Mincey! #GEM #virtualrockstar #schoolcounselor She is a standout nominee for her unwavering commitment to our school’s mission and vision. Her deep care for students and families ensures exceptional support, fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student’s success is prioritized and nurtured. April Mincey … Read More

Every year, St. Lucie West K8 has the incredible privilege to recognize our employees who go above and beyond to educate and support our students. Shark Nation is exceptionally proud to honor and celebrate our exquisite employees of the year. Thank you, your passion, dedication, and expertise are truly inspirational. Congratulations to our Superb Stars of SLWK8! We had two district finalists from Shark Nation, Ms. Harris (Teacher of the Year) and Mr. Adams (Outstanding First Year Teacher). Shark Nation is so proud of our Stars! Thank you for everything you do to above and beyond for our students each … Read More

Huddling around a bonfire with close friends on a crisp winter evening is something many of us can recall fondly. For the first time at “new” Central, this time-honored tradition returned on Friday, February 7th. As teachers and staff gathered around 5:30, the burn area was already set and ready to light. Master of Ceremonies, Fire Master, as well as SGA Sponsor—Mr. Luca Bradley had the privilege of lighting up the night at 6 pm. Chef Strell assisted in stoking the fire through the night. As embers burned, students made their way around the back of campus, enjoying local food … Read More

The Student Council of Morningside Elementary showcased their leadership and commitment to the environment by organizing a litter clean-up event around the playground. On a sunny day, students equipped with gloves and trash bags gathered to beautify their school grounds. Together, they picked up litter, ensuring that the playground remained a clean and safe space for all students to enjoy. Their hard work not only made a visible difference but also instilled a sense of responsibility and community pride. The Student Council members demonstrated that great student leaders take initiative and lead by example, inspiring their peers to respect and … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy recently hosted the prestigious Night of the Stars ceremony, where the exceptional educators of SLW Centennial were honored for their dedication and outstanding contributions to the school and community. The event was a heartwarming celebration, attended by the awardees’ family, friends, and the administrative team. All gathered to recognize the hard work and commitment of these remarkable individuals. Yamile Mojica was celebrated as the Teacher of the Year, a testament to her unwavering dedication and innovative teaching methods. Elisabet Flores received the Distinguished Minority Educator of the Year award, highlighting her impactful role in fostering an inclusive … Read More

SLW Centennial teachers enthusiastically kicked off Black History Month celebrations with a delicious potluck breakfast. This event brought together the school community in a warm and inclusive atmosphere, setting a positive tone for the month-long celebrations.   The breakfast featured a variety of delicious homemade dishes, reflecting the diverse culinary talents of the staff. It was a wonderful opportunity for teachers to connect, share stories, and celebrate the rich history and contributions of Black individuals and communities. The event highlighted the importance of Black History Month and reinforced the sense of unity and camaraderie among the staff at SLW Centennial. … Read More

A mini study focusing on natural selection and competition was carried out in Dr. Venzen’s 5th-grade Science classroom. The characteristic that student scientists explored was adaptation. Upcoming scientists were made aware that adaptation to an environment is not solely based on the seasons. The food items students used were black beans, popcorn seed, lima beans, small red beans, and large red beans. The food items were first distributed, and then students were randomly given their beak utensils. Students quickly realize the quantity of food they would be able to gather based on their beaks. Seconds after realizing their dilemma, many … Read More