Congratulations to Mr. Rahming and the Lincoln Park Academy Choral Department

It is with great pleasure that we announce the outstanding accomplishments of Lincoln Park Academy’s choruses at the Florida Vocal Association State Choral Music Performance Assessments. The choruses, Premiere and Belle Voix, both achieved Superior ratings, demonstrating their exceptional talent and dedication. We are particularly proud to highlight that Belle Voix received a Superior rating with distinction, an honor that underscores the remarkable quality of their performance. Esteemed Choral Director, Mr. George Rahming, Jr., is immensely proud of his students for their hard work and dedication.  It is often said that some people dream of meeting their favorite musicians; however, Mr. … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy Middle School Bands Shine at the Spring Concert

Under the direction of Mr. Jason Hatfield, Lincoln Park Academy proudly presented its annual Spring Concert on April 17th, showcasing the musical talents of the 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Bands. Held in the school auditorium, the performance played to a sold-out audience of enthusiastic families, friends, and supporters. Each ensemble delivered a dynamic and polished program, reflecting months of hard work, dedication, and musical growth. The 6th Grade Band impressed with their energy and precision, while the 7th Grade Band demonstrated increased musical maturity and ensemble cohesion. The evening concluded with a powerful performance from the 8th Grade Band, … 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

Lincoln Park Orchestras earn Excellent and Superior ratings at MPA in March

The Lincoln Park High School and Middle School Orchestras recently participated in the Florida Orchestra Association Music Performance Assessments held on March 11, where they both earned commendable Excellent ratings overall. Additionally, they achieved Superior ratings for their sight-reading performances, showcasing their impressive musical skills and preparation. This year marked a significant milestone for Lincoln Park Academy, as the school proudly sent a remarkable total of 96 students to this year’s Music Performance Assessments, which took place at Vero Beach High School. The attendance was a record-breaking achievement, highlighting the growing interest and participation in the music program. The director, … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy Wind Ensemble Earns Superior Ratings 

Led by Band Directors Mr. Jason Albert and Mr. Jason Hatfield, the talented musicians of the Lincoln Park Academy Wind Ensemble gave an incredible performance at the 2025 District 13 Florida Bandmasters Association Concert Music Performance Assessment. Performing for a panel of four adjudicators, the LPA Wind Ensemble earned Straight Superior ratings for the second consecutive year. Their hard work, dedication, and passion were on display, solidifying their legacy once again. This remarkable achievement reflects their exceptional talent and commitment to LPA. Their energy, enthusiasm, and camaraderie within this group make them truly extraordinary. We couldn’t be prouder— MAN, I LOVE … Read More

LPA Middle School Band Earns Superior

The Lincoln Park Middle School Concert Band under the direction of Jason Hatfield and Jason Albert is proud to announce that it has earned a Superior rating at the prestigious Florida Bandmasters Association (FBA) District 13 Music Performance Assessment (MPA), held on March 11th. This remarkable achievement was the first time in fifteen years for this prestigious award. The band received the highest possible ratings for both performance and sight-reading, demonstrating their outstanding musicianship and commitment to excellence. The MPA is one of the most significant events for middle school bands in Florida, where ensembles are evaluated by a panel of expert judges on … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy Partners with Treasure Coast Safe Kids  

 Mrs. Longo’s HOPE classes partnered with the HOSA club in the Battle of the Belts challenge. The group surveyed student and parent drivers to see who was wearing their seatbelts. Of the 320 cars, 300 people wore their seatbelts and only 20 did not! Great job to those who participated! The HOPE classes also participated in a poster contest sponsored by the Treasure Coast Safe Kids and the Florida Department of Transportation. The winners were Natalie Barajas, Elianna Bohorquez, Michael Soto, Asyah Hamilton, Nalyce Cerda, Angelina Kissoon and Olivia Costa. Each participant won a Chik-Filet gift card. Congratulations to all!  In … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy Excels at Odyssey of the Mind Regionals

Lincoln Park Academy students showcased their exceptional creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills at the Odyssey of the Mind Palm Regional Competition, earning top honors and securing their place at the State Championship in April! Our Middle School Division II team took home 1st place in Problem 3: “Cooking With a Book”. This challenge required students to develop an original performance inspired by a classic piece of literature, incorporating an inventive cooking device and humorous character interactions. Their ability to blend storytelling with engineering ingenuity set them apart from the competition. Meanwhile, our High School Division III team delivered an outstanding … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy 7th Grade Greyhounds Learn to Be Active Citizens

We are incredibly proud of our 7th grade Civics students in Mr. Sparacio’s class for their outstanding participation in this year’s Project Citizen district competition! Project Citizen is a nationally recognized program that empowers students to identify real-world issues in their community, research public policy solutions, and develop action plans to create positive change. Through this hands-on learning experience, students not only deepen their understanding of government processes but also learn the importance of civic engagement and advocacy. Our Lincoln Park Academy 7th graders worked collaboratively to research, present, and defend their policy proposals in front of a panel of … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy Jazz Ensemble Advances to State MPA

Under the outstanding direction of Mr. Jason Albert and Mr. Jason Hatfield, the incredibly talented musicians of the Lincoln Park Academy Jazz Ensemble delivered a remarkable performance at the District 13 Florida Bandmasters Association Jazz Music Performance Assessment. Their dedication, musicianship, and hard work paid off as they earned well-deserved Superior Ratings, showcasing their exceptional talent and passion for jazz. This prestigious achievement has secured their advancement to the highly competitive State Music Performance Assessment, where they will represent their school with greyhound pride. The energy, enthusiasm, and commitment of this group make them truly special. MAN, I LOVE THIS … Read More

LPA’s National Honor Society’s Adopt-a-Road Project

The ‘YMEDACA’ LPA National Honor Society has completed yet another successful road-cleaning! Every early dismissal of every month NHS heads on over to Midway Road to participate in these cleanups. This is the 7th cleanup of the year with 3 more to go. NHS has been doing this for many years, which demonstrates their commitment to keeping Fort Pierce beautiful and clean. They do this in conjunction with volunteering at the Treasure Coast Foodbank every other Thursday, to help the less fortunate by organizing and distributing food around our community. They are committed to excellence in serving our community at … Read More

LPA Wind Symphony Students Participate in the University of Miami Frost Honor Band

Lincoln Park Academy Wind Symphony members Michael Ferrara (10th), Olivia Ganeto-Pressley (11th), Lucas Huang (10th), Jeno Retutal (11th), and Nash Barcelona (9th) had the incredible honor of performing in the University of Miami Frost Honor Band. The Frost Honor Band Festival brings approximately 150 talented high school instrumentalists from the State of Florida to the University of Miami Frost School of Music for two days of rehearsals, master classes by Frost School artist faculty, and a final concert. Their hard work and passion were on full display as they represented Lincoln Park Academy with pride. Congratulations to these members of the LPA Wind Symphony!

LPA Orchestras Represented at the Florida Orchestra Association All State Orchestras in Tampa

Lincoln Park Academy Orchestras are proud of Giselle Arana Cisneros and Sophia Leeflang, who recently took part in the Florida Orchestra Association All-State High School and Middle School Orchestras in Tampa. These musicians made it through rigorous rounds of auditions in September, in addition to re-seating auditions. Giselle Arana Cisneros, violin also joined her sister, Isabella Arana Cisneros who performed in the All-State Middle School chorus this year.  Giselle has been in the All-State Orchestras since 7th grade.  Sophia Leeflang, who plays viola, has been in the Lincoln Park Orchestra since 6th grade on viola.  Ms. Laura Hopkins is the Orchestra … Read More

People’s Garden Ribbon Cutting Celebration

January 16, 2025, marked a momentous occasion in Fort Pierce as community members, partners, and volunteers gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the People’s Garden. The event celebrated the culmination of hard work and dedication that brought this wonderful project to fruition. The garden, a testament to community collaboration, drew smiles and enthusiasm from attendees as they officially opened this new green space. Speeches highlighted the garden’s potential to foster community bonds, promote healthy eating, and emphasized the garden’s crucial role in feeding the homeless and helping to alleviate food insecurity within the community.  As the ribbon was cut, there was … Read More

LPA Boys Wrestling Team are District Dual Champs

We are thrilled to announce some incredible news regarding Lincoln Park Academy’s athletic wrestling program. For the very first time in the history of our program, the Lincoln Park Academy boys wrestling team has achieved the title of District Dual Champions! They secured this remarkable victory by defeating Cardinal Newman with a score of 54-27 in the finals. Congratulations to the LPA boys wrestling team and Coach Carter on this outstanding achievement! With this win, they will now advance to the regional competition. We wish the team and Coach Carter the best of luck as they strive for success at … Read More

LPA’s Key Club’s Participates in the Color Me Christmas Parade

On Sunday, December 8, 2024, our amazing group of eighty-two Lincoln Park Academy Key Club members participated in the Color Me Christmas Parade in Fort Pierce. The event was filled with festive cheer as our students showcased their spirit and commitment to community service. They spread joy throughout the parade, embodying the true essence of the holiday season while engaging with the local community. It was a memorable day that truly highlighted the importance of service and celebration.  Congratulations to everyone who participated in the event and made this celebration possible. The LPA Key Club continues to make a significant impact … Read More

LPA Key Club Collaborates With FKS To Enhance Their Garden

On a sunny Friday afternoon, Key Club members Gabriele, Carol, Guerlynard, Justin, Jenessa, and Jeno came together to lend their hands in the garden at F.K. Sweet Elementary. Their dedication and teamwork not only beautified the space but also showed the spirit of community service that the Key Club embodies. A warm thank you to these amazing students for their hard work and commitment!

Lincoln Park Academy Orchestra Students Are Selected for the 2025 Florida Orchestra Association All State Orchestras

The Lincoln Park Academy Orchestra is proud to announce the following students were selected for the Florida Orchestra Association All-State Orchestras, which will meet in January at the annual Florida Education Association Conference in Tampa.   Ms. Laura Hopkins is the Orchestra Director at Lincoln Park Academy. The Orchestra had 5 students audition this year.  This will be Giselle Arana Cisneros’ fifth year in a row participating in the All-State Orchestras.     Giselle Arana Cisneros, Grade 11 Violin,  Symphonic All-State Orchestra, 2nd violin      Sophia Leeflang, Grade 8 Viola, All-State Middle School Honors Orchestra

LPA’s NJHS Serves Our Community

On Tuesday, October 29, Lincoln Park Academy’s National Junior Honor Society contributed 138 cans of Chef Boyardee to The Giving Concert in honor of Grace Packs.  LPA teacher and NJHS adviser, Dr. Rennaker, asked the members to contribute cans to help Grace Packs accumulate food.  Grace Packs is best known for sending backpacks of food and snacks home, with eligible elementary and middle school students, on Fridays.  9th grade LPA students, Olivia Costa and Victoria Townsel, volunteered to pack up the boxes and deliver them to the auditorium.  These members are also working on two contests: club t-shirt design and … Read More

LPA’s Cross Country Team Competes at District

Congratulations to the LPA Cross Country teams and Coach Adams and Coach Moore, who competed in District Competition this weekend in Fort Myers. The LPA girls placed 6th out of 18 teams and will advance to the Class 2A Region 3 Championships this Thursday. Jacey Lane placed an impressive 9th place overall to lead the girls.