MSE Celebrates Positive Office Referrals

Every Friday, Morningside Elementary celebrates our incredible students through Positive Office Referrals. Teachers nominate students who exemplify outstanding character traits such as kindness, teamwork, trustworthiness, and a positive attitude. This special recognition highlights the remarkable qualities of our students and reinforces the importance of good character within our school community. We truly enjoy reading the heartfelt nominations penned by teachers, showcasing their appreciation for these amazing individuals. To honor their achievements, each recognized student receives a Swag Bag filled with fun surprises. This initiative not only boosts student morale but also fosters a supportive environment where positive behavior is celebrated … Read More

Criminal Justice Students Explore Public Safety Complex

The Criminal Justice 1 students of SLW Centennial High School got to go on an educational field trip to Indian River State College (IRSC), where they visit the Public Safety Complex. The trip provided the students with an invaluable opportunity to engage in hands-on activities and gain practical insights into various aspects of public safety and law enforcement. During their visit, students participated in a range of interactive exercises, including police tactics, crime scene investigation, and fingerprinting. These activities allowed them to experience firsthand the skills and techniques used by professionals in the field. Additionally, students learned about the Promise … Read More

PBIS Basketball Event

FGMS Welcomes Westwood Academy for PBIS Pep Rally Event

Over 500 Forest Grove students attended a PBiS Pep Rally and Assembly to celebrate their positive behavior! Over 700 students on our campus have not received a discipline referral this school year!!! We were excited to welcome the Westwood Academy basketball team, cheerleaders, marching band, and dance team to celebrate our wonderful students! The exhibition game, cheers, music, and dance routines were enjoyed by all! It was great to see so many returning Bulldogs that are now proud Panthers! During half time, FGMS AND Westwood participated in friendly and entertaining competitions. Westwood staff and students provided words of wisdom and … Read More

Village Green Commits To Keeping Our Community Clean

Village Green’s Student Council members, supporting 5th graders and their parents/guardians, joined the Annual Caring Community Cleanup Day that was held- Saturday, April 5th, 2025.  The cleanup commenced at City Hall with breakfast and orientation, then volunteers dispersed to their chosen location.  As a group, we agreed that charity starts at home, and therefore we chose Leonard Road and areas around our school to clean.  It was hot, but the volunteers did not succumb to the heat, we persevered by having fun and enjoying each other’s company. Special thanks to the following students- Emma Conway (Student Council Secretary), Isis Fenty, … Read More

Manatee Academy K-8: 2025 Taylor’s Teddy Bear Drive

Last month, Manatee Academy K-8 held its 2025 Taylor’s Teddy Bear Drive. Taylor’s Teddy Bears is a nonprofit organization founded in memory of Taylor Wade Bishop, who tragically lost his life in a plane accident on March 15, 2021. In honoring Taylor’s compassionate spirit, the organization seeks to bring comfort to children in distress by providing teddy bears to first responders. These small, comforting gifts are intended to be distributed by firefighters, police officers, and sheriff deputies to children they encounter in crisis situations. The goal is to offer a sense of security and warmth to children facing some of … Read More

Lawnwood Leopards are Leading The Way

School Counselor Lilias Batchelor has organized an Afterschool Boys Club for boys in Grades 3-5 at Lawnwood Elementary School. Mr. Singletary of Roundtable SLC and Mr. Mack have partnered with Lawnwood Elementary School to support this project. Our students eagerly anticipate this weekly program, which provides them with opportunities to collaborate, solve problems, and create solutions. Various community members are invited to share information with the boys, offering valuable insights and experiences. Overall, this afterschool boys club is an excellent opportunity that promotes academic success, good citizenship, and personal growth. A huge thank you goes out to Ms. Batchelor for … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy High School Band Receives Straight Superiors and 1st place at Music USA Music Festival

The Lincoln Park Academy Band showcased their exceptional talent at the prestigious Music USA Festival, held on March 29th in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida. Their performance led to remarkable adjudication results, reflecting their hard work and dedication to music. Wind Ensemble: Achieved Straight Superiors and secured 1st Place Jazz Ensemble: Achieved Straight Superiors and also secured 1st Place In addition to these impressive group accolades, five outstanding students from the Lincoln Park Academy band were honored with Outstanding Soloist Awards for their individual performances: Jaydan Valdes (alto saxophone) Ranna Naderi (alto saxophone) Elliott Gardner (baritone saxophone) Jeno Retutal … Read More

Celebrating a Trailblazer at Mosaic Digital Academy K-12

We are beyond proud to celebrate Chloe Newman, a standout senior from the Class of 2025, for an incredible milestone! Chloe has successfully passed the Florida Teacher Certification Examination (FTCE)—a major professional achievement typically pursued after college. As part of the Introduction to Teaching Profession Career and Technical Education (CTE) Pathway at Mosaic Digital Academy, Chloe didn’t just follow the path—she paved a new one. She is officially the first high school student at Mosaic to take and pass this rigorous exam, marking a huge step forward in her journey to becoming an educator. Chloe’s dedication, hard work, and passion … Read More

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Northport 8th Graders Prepare for the Future

The 8th-grade students in Mr. Fess’ Northstars STEM class are preparing for the future. These students recently completed the ICT Introduction to Artificial Intelligence course, which culminated in an Industry Certification Exam. Through two rounds of testing, 100% of NorthStars 8th graders were able to become certified in Artificial Intelligence. Throughout the course, students studied the history of A.I., its current applications in robotics, and the predicted future of this ever-changing industry. Armed with a new set of skills, these students will return to their robotics curriculum with a new perspective on the potential for smart robots in the near … Read More