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Safety and student well-being go hand in hand. SLPS is committed to providing secure campuses, supportive learning environments, and resources that help students thrive inside and outside the classroom. Safe. Supported. Ready to learn. #PublicSchoolProud #FADSS #SLPSProud #SafeSchools
See great teaching in action at Treasure Coast High School. Join Dr. Kimberly Snow for the next Learning Expedition, an opportunity to learn directly from a fellow SLPS educator who is opening her classroom and sharing practices that inspire purpose, perseverance, and student success. Connect with colleagues, gather practical ideas, and experience professional learning designed by teachers, for teachers. To join the trek, sign up using the link or QR code on the flyer.
St. Lucie Public Schools is proud to partner with the Florida Department of Health and the Jessica Clinton MVP Foundation to promote a Free Heart Screening event on Saturday, November 14th, from 8am-4:30pm. Jessica Clinton, a young cheerleader in St. Lucie County, died tragically at the age of 17, partly because of an undiagnosed heart condition. The foundation created in her honor believes such tragedies can be prevented by promoting early heart screenings and providing public education and awareness of hidden heart conditions. Don’t wait. Schedule your child’s free heart screening today by calling 772-215-1912 or by visiting www.jessicaclinton.org.
Congratulations to our 2027 National Merit Semifinalists! We are proud to celebrate Nicole Lin of Fort Pierce Central High School and Rayne M. Elliott of Lincoln Park Academy for this outstanding academic achievement. Their hard work and dedication have placed them among an exceptional group of students nationwide! #SLPSProud #NationalMerit #StudentSuccess
Public School Proud! SLPS students have access to powerful pathways from CTE and career certifications to AP, AICE, IB, and Dual Enrollment that prepare them for college, careers, and what comes next. Today’s opportunities are designing tomorrow’s graduates. #PublicSchoolProud #FADSS #SLPSProud
Florida offers families a free program called New Worlds Reading that helps VPK – 5th graders build their reading skills. Enrolled students get: 9 books that families choose each school year in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, or braille, and reading guides and activities that help kids develop their literacy skills. Available books include popular series like Clifford the Big Red Dog and The Magic School Bus. There is no income requirement to participate! The program was created and funded by our state legislature, so it really is free for eligible families. 80% of VPK-5th graders in Florida public and charter … Read More
Are you interested in “low-cost” or “no-cost” internet services through Comcast, Internet Essentials? St. Lucie Public Schools in partnership with the St. Lucie County Education Foundation and St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a sign-up event on Wednesday, September 2, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office in Port St. Lucie. This offer is available to all families with a child currently enrolled in the public school system where Comcast services are provided. This event is RSVP ONLY. Pre-register for this event by calling (772) 429-3660! Don’t miss out on this amazing … Read More
The first bell marks a fresh beginning! At SLPS, every student is welcomed, valued, and supported by certified educators committed to their success. We’re proud to be the public-school choice for St. Lucie families! #TheFirstBell #StLuciePublicSchools #FADDS
Dear St. Lucie Public Schools Families, St. Lucie Public Schools uses text messaging for districtwide emergency notifications and limited school-based messaging. To opt in to receiving these messages, please scan the QR code below. Messages will come from 67587, so we encourage you to save this number in your contacts as St. Lucie Public Schools. Thank you, St. Lucie Public Schools
St. Lucie Public Schools is pleased to provide you with this Back to School Quick Guide filled with important information for parents and students. Did you know? SLPS is an “A” rated District SLPS is one of only three districts in the State that has a graduation rate of 90%+ for 9 consecutive years Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2020, 2022, and 2025 Named a District of Distinction 2026-2027 SCHOOL CALENDAR Access the full SLPS 2026-2027 school year calendar here: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/School-Calendar.pdf Families – please be sure to review our Code of Student Conduct. The Code of Student Conduct … Read More
Are you interested in “low-cost” or “no-cost” internet services through Comcast, Internet Essentials? St. Lucie Public Schools in partnership with the St. Lucie County Education Foundation and St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a sign-up event on Wednesday, August 19 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office in Port St. Lucie. This offer is available to all families with a child currently enrolled in the public school system where Comcast services are provided. This event is RSVP ONLY. Pre-register for this event by calling (772) 429-3660! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity. … Read More
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is Here! Get ready for the new school year while saving money! Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs July 20 through August 20, allowing families to purchase many school essentials tax-free. Eligible items include: School supplies Backpacks Clothing, shoes, and accessories (price limits apply) Certain learning aids and personal computers (subject to state guidelines) Whether you’re checking off your school supply list or updating your student’s wardrobe, this is a great time to save. Visit the Florida Department of Revenue website for a complete list of eligible tax-free items and purchase limits: https://bit.ly/4feDO0y
St. Lucie Public Schools is pleased to provide you with this Back to School Quick Guide filled with important information for parents and students. Did you know? SLPS is an “A” rated District SLPS is one of only three districts in the State that has a graduation rate of 90%+ for 9 consecutive years Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2020, 2022, and 2025 Named a District of Distinction 2026-2027 SCHOOL CALENDAR Access the full SLPS 2026-2027 school year calendar here: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/School-Calendar.pdf Families – please be sure to review our Code of Student Conduct. The Code of Student Conduct … Read More
EKGs are required for first-time high school student athletes in the 2026-27 school year. Specifically, this requirement applies to students participating in high school athletics for the first time, including incoming 9th-grade student-athletes, and students in grades 10–12 who have not previously participated in an FHSAA-sanctioned sport. Students who have already participated in a high school sport are not required to obtain an EKG at this time; however, obtaining one is strongly recommended as a best practice for student health and safety. SLPS is committed to supporting the health and safety of all student athletes. As part of this commitment the St. … Read More
ATTENTION PARENTS: Newly enrolled students MUST register at their school BEFORE school starts in August. TAKE WITH YOU TO YOUR STUDENT’S SCHOOL: Original birth certificate (Kindergarten, first graders, and students new to the district). Immunization Record Form FL680. Physical Exam Form DH 3040 (completed within the past year). Any record or report cards from the previous school, including IEP. Take your 2 proofs of address that you provided in the application. If your child needs a bus, please go to our website and click on the Transportation button to register for a bus.
Mark Your Calendar! St. Lucie Public Schools Open Houses are coming up!Join us on August 5 for K8 and Middle Schools and August 6 for Elementary and High Schools. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet teachers, explore campuses, and get ready for a successful school year!Be sure to contact your child’s school for specific times.
Are you interested in “low-cost” or “no-cost” internet services through Comcast, Internet Essentials? St. Lucie Public Schools in partnership with the St. Lucie County Education Foundation and St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a sign-up event on Wednesday, August 19 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office in Port St. Lucie. This offer is available to all families with a child currently enrolled in the public school system where Comcast services are provided. This event is RSVP ONLY. Pre-register for this event by calling (772) 429-3660! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity. … Read More
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is Here! Get ready for the new school year while saving money! Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs July 20 through August 20, allowing families to purchase many school essentials tax-free. Eligible items include: School supplies Backpacks Clothing, shoes, and accessories (price limits apply) Certain learning aids and personal computers (subject to state guidelines) Whether you’re checking off your school supply list or updating your student’s wardrobe, this is a great time to save. Visit the Florida Department of Revenue website for a complete list of eligible tax-free items and purchase limits: https://bit.ly/4feDO0y
Attention SLPS families! Students who require school bus transportation must be registered to ride for the upcoming school year. Registration is now open. To register your student, please visit the district website at www.stlucieschools.org and click on the “Register to Ride” link on the home page and complete the registration form. A confirmation email will be sent once we receive the completed registration. A separate form for each student is needed. If you have already registered your student for the 26-27 school year, there is no need to register again. Route information will not be available until Wednesday, August … Read More