Year: 2025

Celebrating Excellence & Culture at PSL High School!    We had a fantastic time at last night’s Honor Society Inductions! A huge thank you to Erin Bator, Brigitte Martin, and Leanna McDonald for hosting a wonderful evening celebrating our students’ achievements.   We are incredibly proud to announce:  National Honor Society: Welcomed 12 new members, honored for their dedication to Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character.  Spanish Honor Society: Celebrated 10 new and 9 returning members, recognizing language as a powerful bridge across cultures.   Congratulations to all our Academic Jaguars! We are so proud of your hard work and dedication.  … Read More

On November 11, 2025, the Port St. Lucie Jaguar Battalion stood with pride at Veteran’s Memorial Park to participate in our community’s deeply moving Veterans Day ceremony. This wasn’t about perfect formation it was about respect. Every Cadet, representing all four Companies, showed up with impeccable military bearing because this tribute meant the world to us. The atmosphere was charged with patriotism! We were there, genuinely honored, to assist in the high-honor moments, executing our role with precision and grace. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with our brave Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Airmen the heroes of the past and present—was an emotional and … Read More

K-5 Lawnwood students had a fantastic time participating in the Vocabulary Parade. This event was a wonderful celebration of our love for words and reading. It also provided a fun and academically focused opportunity for students to dress up in creative, homemade costumes. Inspired by Debra Frasier’s book “Miss Alaineus, A Vocabulary Disaster,” the concept made vocabulary learning enjoyable and interactive. During the parade, students wore costumes that illustrated the meaning of specific vocabulary words. This kinesthetic approach to learning fostered creativity and reinforced the understanding of word meanings in a memorable way. The Vocabulary Parade was an engaging tool, … Read More

Southport Middle School proudly joined the Socktober initiative, bringing together teachers, staff, and families to make a meaningful impact. This community effort collected socks of all sizes for donation to the Salvation Army, which distributes them to families in need. Thanks to the generosity of participants, countless individuals will benefit from this simple yet essential gift. The Salvation Army expressed heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support. Special appreciation goes to Mrs. Koch for her leadership and dedication in organizing this project. This event reflects Southport’s commitment to compassion and service beyond the classroom.  Socktober showcased the spirit of giving and … Read More

In Mrs. Belizaire’s AICE European History classes at Fort Pierce Central, students recently tackled the compelling question: “Did Lenin hijack the revolution?” Working in pairs, they analyzed historical texts, annotated key passages, and gathered evidence to support multiple perspectives. The lesson emphasized critical thinking and academic discourse. As students collaborated, Mrs. Belizaire guided the process by posing thought-provoking questions that deepened analysis and encouraged engagement. This interactive approach created a dynamic environment in which students refined their arguments and strengthened their understanding of complex historical events. The activity culminated in a structured debate, allowing students to apply research and reasoning … Read More

A cohort of Palm Pointe 8th-grade students proudly participated in St. Lucie County Public Schools’ 8th Grade Experience, an immersive career exploration event co-sponsored by St. Lucie Public Schools and the Treasure Coast Center for Economic & Educational Development (TCCEED). This initiative is designed to introduce middle school students to high-demand industries and inspire future career pathways. Students explored careers aligned with their Xello career interest surveys, engaged with interactive stations, and demonstrated exemplary effort and genuine curiosity throughout the day. The experience sparked new interests and provided a memorable opportunity for all. The Classrooms to Careers vision was evident … Read More

On Veterans Day, members of the Treasure Coast High School National Honor Society proudly represented the Titans at the Port St. Lucie Veterans Memorial Service along Veterans Memorial Highway. This meaningful event allowed students to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country. Under the guidance of NHS sponsor Mr. Curatolo, the students demonstrated leadership and civic responsibility while honoring local veterans. Their participation reflects TCHS’s commitment to community engagement and respect for those who have sacrificed for our freedom. We are proud of our Titans for embodying the values of service and excellence on … Read More

On November 12, 2025, the students and staff of Dan McCarty Middle School came together in a heartfelt celebration to honor Principal Stubbs for being named the St. Lucie Public Schools Principal of the Year. The hallways were filled with excitement and pride as students lined up holding handmade signs, colorful posters, and roses to show their appreciation. As Ms. Stubbs walked through the campus during a surprise parade, cheers and applause echoed throughout the school. The event reflected the deep admiration and gratitude the Dan McCarty community feels for her leadership, dedication, and positive impact on students every day … Read More

Southport Middle School hosted its Read to Succeed Fundraiser at Big Apple Pizza on November 12, and it was a huge success! Families came together to enjoy delicious pizza while supporting SPMS. For every order 50% of proceeds went directly toward school supplies. Students who attended received a free book and a raffle ticket for a chance to pie our Admin and SRD during a live morning show! Thank you to our amazing families for showing up and making this event possible. A special thank you to our PTO parents for volunteering at the event as well.  Your support helps … Read More

The SLW Centennials High School’s Navy JROTC performed Color Guard duties at Indian River State College (IRSC) Veteran’s Job Fair held at their on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at their Pruitt Campus. The Color Guard was performed by Cadet Senior Chief Petty Officer Deanna Simpson (Left Rifleman), Cadet Lieutenant Brandon Ramirez (Color Guard Commander Ensign Flagman), Cadet Petty Officer Second Class Payton Brown (USMC Flagman), and Cadet Petty Officer First Class Jacob Ramos (Right Rifleman). The Color Guard was honored to perform for IRSC for this event. IRSC hosted multiple Veteran’s during their event that were able to share their … Read More

Fort Pierce Central’s theater department transported audiences into a world of mystery and laughter with its recent production of Clue. The performance delivered a perfect blend of suspense and comedy. The performance kept the crowd guessing and laughing all the way to the end. From the intricate set design to the vibrant costumes, every detail reflected the dedication and creativity of the cast and crew. Students embraced their roles with confidence, bringing iconic characters to life through sharp timing and expressive performances. Behind the scenes, the technical team ensured flawless transitions, proving that theater is truly a collaborative art. This … Read More

Treasure Coast High School’s Robotics Club proudly competed in its very first robotics competition, and their dedication, creativity, and teamwork were truly inspiring! From designing and building to testing and refining, the students demonstrated incredible problem-solving skills and perseverance. Their hard work paid off as they represented our school with excellence and enthusiasm, making TCHS proud. The journey doesn’t stop here, there are three more competitions ahead! The team is already focused on improving strategies, enhancing robot performance, and continuing to learn and grow together. Each event is an opportunity to showcase innovation and collaboration, and we know they will … Read More

Our culinary students stepped into full creative mode last week as they explored innovation through two semi-homemade, high-impact desserts.  Each team crafted a personalized monkey bread, selecting their own mix-ins—cherry, apple, or pumpkin—to build flavor combinations that were as bold as they were delicious. They also produced rich chocolate brownie Bundt cakes finished with a glossy chocolate ganache and hand-formed Tootsie-roll roses. This fast-paced lab was designed to sharpen their familiarity with commercial-kitchen equipment, dry-storage organization, and cold-product locations, giving them the confidence to move with purpose and precision. The results were fantastic—every group worked hard, collaborated beautifully, and delivered … Read More

Treasure Coast High School’s AFJROTC proudly presented the colors during the National Anthem at the Stars and Strings Concert! This inspiring event, sponsored by Folds of Honor, honors the sacrifices of fallen veterans, first responders, and POW families by keeping their educational dreams alive. With an impressive 91% of every dollar directly funding scholarships, Folds of Honor provides critical support for students from kindergarten through graduate programs. Their mission ensures that the families of our nation’s heroes have access to the education they deserve. We are honored to have participated in such a meaningful celebration of service, sacrifice, and opportunity. … Read More

Fort Pierce Central made history Friday night at Lawnwood Stadium after delivering a heart-stopping 28–27 playoff victory over Palm Beach Central in the program’s first home postseason game in more than a decade and its first home playoff win since 2013. The Cobras battled through momentum swings, defensive heroics, and explosive offensive plays, showing resilience, poise, and heart. For a team that endured a shutout playoff loss to Palm Beach Central just last year, many expected a revenge narrative. Instead, Head Coach Mike Watkins emphasized that the win was about celebrating the present, not dwelling on the past. He expressed … Read More

The SLW Centennial High School’s Navy JROTC participated in multiple Veterans Day Ceremonies.  The Color Guard Team was comprised of Cadet Petty Officer First Class Jacob Ramos (Right Rifleman), Cadet Lieutenant Brandon Ramos (Ensign Flagman Color Guard Commander), Cadet Third Class Petty Officer Andrew Witz-Schaffer (USMC Flagman), Cadet Petty Officer Second Class Brody Neslter, and Cadet Petty Officer Second Class Zoey Fletcher (Left Rifleman). The first Color Guard event was at the PGA Village where a Veterans Day Brunch was hosted in honor of Congressman Brian Mast.  The cadets met the Congressman and were ask to stay for brunch and … Read More

At Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies, student leaders who are members of the Pantry Club come together every other Friday to organize their school pantry and make weekend bags of non-perishable food items for families. The school pantry is sponsored by the Treasure Coast Food Bank. The students assigned each other roles such as inspector and pantry manager to increase the productivity and efficiency of their club days. Students were smiling and laughing as they collaborated. The Colt Pantry had received a special delivery of holiday food items such as green beans, apples, and corn for the upcoming … Read More

Lawnwood’s Parent Conference Night was an exceptional success. Parents of K-5 students were warmly invited to meet with their child’s teacher, creating an invaluable opportunity to discuss progress monitoring and i-Ready reading and math scores. During these discussions, they collaboratively developed a comprehensive plan of action and set clear academic goals tailored to each student’s needs. Parents particularly cherished the time spent in their child’s classroom, where they gained deeper insights into their child’s academic journey and daily learning environment. The evening was filled with meaningful conversations, fostering a shared commitment to supporting student success. This event not only strengthened … Read More

Eighth-grade students from St. Lucie West K-8 recently visited SLW Centennial High School to explore its diverse Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The visit gave students an exciting glimpse into opportunities available in high school and beyond. They toured programs such as ROTC, Health Science, Criminal Justice, Business Communication Academy, Culinary Arts, Early Childhood Education, Outboard Marine, Aerospace Technologies, and the Intro to Teaching Academy. Through hands-on activities and engaging presentations, students gained a clear understanding of what each program offers, from practical skills to pathways for future careers. This experience helped them see how CTE programs prepare learners … Read More

On November 1, 2025, the Port St Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion conducted a car wash fundraiser to raise money for the Battalion and future events and activities. This group of Cadets worked hard throughout the day, washing cars for community members. The Cadets who participated not only grew closer but also had a lot of fun washing cars. The funds raised from this event will be used to support many Battalion activities and events throughout the year. The car wash brought the community together and also taught the Cadets valuable lessons in teamwork, leadership, and service. Their efforts demonstrated … Read More