Month: October 2025

At Lincoln Park Academy, we believe that character counts just as much as academics. That’s why we take time to recognize students who consistently demonstrate what we call #TheLPAStandard , a commitment to being Prompt, Prepared, Productive, Practicing Respect, and Practicing Safety. This past week, our middle school students who met these expectations were rewarded with a special event: PBIS Game Day. Game Day was a vibrant celebration of community and collaboration. Students played a variety of games, card games like Uno, Go Fish, Apples to Apples, and Spades were popular choices. Others gathered around classic board games like Monopoly, Battleship, and … Read More

During the month of October, Lincoln Park Academy Middle School proudly hosted its annual Student Council elections, celebrating student voice and civic engagement. A remarkable amount of students participated, demonstrating the enthusiasm and commitment of our middle schoolers as they cast their votes in their Social Studies and Science classrooms, fully engaging in the democratic process. This successful event was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Social Studies and Science departments, including Mrs. Nuccio, Mr. Owens, Mr. Perry, Mrs. Cooper, Ms. Bobo, Ms. Logue, Ms. Maldonado (LPA MS Student Council Sponsor), Mrs. Labbe (School Clerk), and Dr. Sparacio. … Read More

On October 11, 2025, the Port St. Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion Raider Team showcased their strength, determination, and teamwork at the Jupiter Raider Meet. Competing against nine other schools, these cadets demonstrated exceptional skill, endurance, and discipline as they faced a series of intense physical and tactical challenges. The Jaguar Battalion’s hard work and dedication paid off with outstanding results. The Male Team earned 1st Place Overall, and the Female Team also achieved 2nd Place Overall, marking another victory for the battalion. In the individual events, the Male Team placed 1st in Tire Flip, CCR (Cross Country Rescue), and … Read More

  Congratulations to St. Lucie West Centennial High School’s Navy JROTC “Black Talon” Navy Eagles Company, who earned the Distinguished Unit designation Award! Every year, the “Distinguished Unit” designation or “Award” is awarded annually to schools whose NJROTC Program ranks in the top 30 percent of the programs in each NJROTC area.  Competing units are ranked according to the degree of excellence attained in Administration, Academic Performance, Military Proficiency, and host school support, to include outstanding dedication from the cadets and staff in the NJROTC program. This is the 7th consecutive year in which the SLW Centennial Navy JROTC program … Read More

The Treasure Coast High School Jazz Ensemble had the privilege of performing at the EDC luncheon hosted by the St. Lucie Public Schools School Board, and they did an exceptional job. Their music brought the room to life, creating an atmosphere that was both elegant and energetic. Guests were clearly impressed by the students’ talent and stage presence, and the performance added a special touch to the event. It was a proud moment for our school, one that truly showcased the dedication and skill of our young musicians. Opportunities like this remind us of the strength of our arts programs … Read More

The students in Ms. Jacob’s 5th Grade class explored decimal multiplication by solving problems multiplying decimal numbers and whole numbers. Using place value blocks, visual models, and whiteboards, students applied place value strategies to multiply decimals by one-hundredth, deepening their understanding of NSO.2.5 (Multiply a multi-digit number with decimals to the tenths by one-tenth using place value strategies and models. Multiply a multi-digit number with decimals to the tenths by one-hundredth using place value strategies and models). This promoted the concrete representations and collaborative problem-solving. The students enjoyed building and engaging with other students. According to a student, she stated … Read More

Our Kindergartners at Frances K. Sweet have just completed an exciting unit on Sea Turtles as part of the MOA Discovery Program! Throughout the unit, students explored the seven species of sea turtles, their habitats, and life cycles, while learning how they can help protect these amazing creatures—especially during beach visits. A highlight of the experience was the exclusive Sea Turtle Play with Purpose kit, designed just for Frances K. Sweet’s MOA Discovery Program. With this kit, students: Participated in a Sea Turtle Rescue Followed the life cycle of sea turtles Read informational books to deepen their understanding. We’re so … Read More

We’re proud to spotlight Brielle Charles as our 9th Grade Titan of the Week! Dr. Snow shared that Brielle consistently makes positive choices and shows respectful behavior that reflects our academy’s values. Her academic strength and maturity are truly inspiring! Brielle takes ownership of her goals, whether it’s her dream of becoming a lawyer or psychologist, or her commitment to staying involved and maintaining strong grades. She’s shown a growth mindset in Math and Science, always striving to improve. Her Titan pride shines through her interest in joining weightlifting and tennis, and her strong connections with family and friends. Brielle’s … Read More

The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter at Treasure Coast High School has completed the 2025-2026 Summer Starter section of the national FBLA High School Champion Chapter Program under the direction of Ms. Maggie Choppa. This achievement marks a significant step toward earning FBLA’s most prestigious honor of obtaining the Gold Status Chapter. The Champion Chapter is a national program that recognizes high school FBLA chapters for their dedication to membership growth, chapter engagement through outstanding organization, task competitions, and community service. For the past five years, TCHS’s FBLA has earned the highest honor of Gold Chapter. In the … Read More

On October 11, 2025, Lincoln Park Academy Key Club members demonstrated their commitment by assisting All Villages Presbyterian Church with unloading pumpkins and setting up for their annual pumpkin event. This marked the third consecutive year supporting the church, and they greatly value the involvement of Lincoln Park Academy students due to their helpfulness and respectful demeanor. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the students who represented Lincoln Park Academy so admirably and played a significant role in ensuring the event ran smoothly and successfully. Their dedication and hard work truly made a positive impact on this cherished … Read More

On October 11, 2025, eleven enthusiastic LPA Key Club members volunteered at the Fort Pierce Community Garden to help prepare for the upcoming Harvest Fall event on October 25. With great energy and teamwork, they cleared garden beds, organized tools, and helped beautify the space for the community. Their dedication to service and leadership continues to shine, and we’re incredibly proud of their efforts. A heartfelt thank you to our community partners for welcoming our students and supporting this meaningful collaboration. Events like these show the power of youth engagement and the impact of giving back. Stay tuned for more … Read More

Northport’s middle school culinary students were offered the chance to be more hands-on with family engagement.  They catered a very successful Hispanic Heritage Family Involvement Night on September 24th.  Students prepped, cooked, and served tacos, rice, and drinks while enjoying the rhythms of the night and cultural flair. They even topped it off with their homemade fresh pico de gallo! Families enjoyed the food, dancing, cultural art displays, and the time with friends and family. Mr. Rustay, principal, was there to inform families about items such as Skyward, our new Student and Family Resource Center, and more. ¡Viva la cultura! … Read More

This past Wednesday, Fort Pierce Central High School proudly celebrated Custodian Appreciation Day, recognizing the incredible dedication and hard work of our custodial team. These essential team members play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors every single day. Their efforts often go unseen, but their impact is felt in every classroom, hallway, and corner of our campus. Custodians are the backbone of school operations, ensuring that learning spaces remain organized and hygienic so students can focus on success. Their commitment extends beyond routine tasks. They respond quickly to challenges, support … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School recently celebrated its annual Senior/Freshmen Breakfast. This tradition pairs experienced seniors with incoming freshmen to build connections and foster mentorship. The event brought together 100 seniors and 100 freshmen in quartets of two seniors and two freshmen. Over breakfast, students played games and engaged in meaningful conversations. Seniors shared advice on navigating high school life, offering guidance and encouragement to help freshmen feel confident as they begin their Cobra journey. This tradition strengthens school spirit and creates a supportive environment where every Cobra knows they belong. At Fort Pierce Central, leadership and community start with … Read More

Our SLWK8 Shark Nation families came together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage at a lively Zumba Party! Fully embracing the festive spirit, participants donned their dancing shoes and showcased vibrant energy throughout the event. Led by the talented and enthusiastic Ms. Naty, a renowned Zumba instructor, the celebration highlighted the rich traditions and cultural heritage of the Hispanic community. The lively music, joyful dance moves, and spirited atmosphere fostered a sense of unity and pride among attendees. It was a wonderful and beautiful opportunity for families to connect, learn, and enjoy the rhythm of Hispanic culture while creating lasting memories at … Read More

Our members have been busy showcasing their dedication, leadership, and agricultural excellence! St. Lucie County Fair Steer Weigh-In & Tagging: Members exhibiting steers completed their official weigh-in and tagging—one step closer to an amazing fair! (Pictured: Abigail Brickley & Emily Castro) CPC Conference: Chapter President Alyssa Coppock and Vice President of Strengthening Agriculture Laila Chastine attended CPC, spending two days growing their professional development and gathering valuable insights to strengthen our chapter’s success. Showmanship Clinic: Chapter Secretary Sadie Buxton and member Rylee Lynch led the goat portion of the showmanship clinic—teaching project selection, daily care, and showmanship techniques. Their guidance built confidence and hands-on skills for future … Read More

St. Lucie West Centennial High School, in collaboration with SLPS District leadership, hosted a Title I Meeting for parents.  Thanks to their dedication, the event was a resounding success—an inspiring testament to what we can achieve together in support of our Eagle families. During the event, parents gained a deeper understanding of the purpose and protections provided under Title I Part A and the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). This knowledge empowers families to advocate for their children’s education and reinforces our shared commitment: every student is capable of success—no exception.  Through strong partnerships, we will continue to champion academic … Read More

Shark Nation Students in grades Kindergarten through fifth were treated to a special visit from Water Woman, the City of Port St. Lucie Utility Systems Department’s community superhero. With the indelible support of our incredible resource teachers, STEAM resource teacher Mr. Arias-Gutiérrez was able to coordinate this fun and engaging program, where students learned about the infinite water cycle, water sourcing and reclamation, and everyday conservation practices. The presentation tied directly into the current unit on water and weather systems, bringing science to life in a fun and memorable way. Cross-curricular collaboration among educators on our campus is key to … Read More

Rivers Edge Elementary continued its new Classroom Connections initiative with a flavorful and engaging event — the Popcorn Pop-Up — giving families a firsthand look at the exciting learning happening in classrooms during the first quarter. Students proudly showcased their academic achievements, guiding their families through interactive displays and activities that highlighted key concepts and skills. Families celebrated their children’s success while enjoying popcorn and engaging in meaningful conversations about learning. In addition to the tasty treat, families received take-home resources including anchor charts and question stems — practical tools to help reinforce classroom learning at home and support continued … Read More