Attention high school students! FPUA is holding a youth career event on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4 PM- 6PM at the Energy Services Center, 1701 S 37TH St, Fort Pierce, FL 34947. Attend to learn from FPUA’s team about career opportunities.
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The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida announced the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month contests. Six winners will be awarded a 2-year Florida College Plan scholarship provided by Florida Prepaid College Plans. All K-12 #FloridaStudents are encouraged to participate. Read the full announcement here: https://www.fldoe.org/newsroom/latest-news/florida-students-invited-to-participate-in-2024-hispanic-heritage-month-contests.stml
View the real-time location of your child’s bus Access the app from your smartphone, tablet or computer Receive push notifications or email alerts Send your child to the bus stop at just the right time, every time How to get started: Download the Here Comes the Bus app or visit http://www.herecomesthebus.com Enter school code 77914 and click “Next” followed by “Confirm” Complete the “User Profile” box Under “My Students,” click “Add.” Enter your child’s last name and student ID number Once you confirm your information, you’re ready to begin using Here Comes the Bus! If you need customer support for Here Comes the Bus: Contact … Read More
SLPS started off the school year supporting students’ return to school with various Tunnels of Hope around the District. Welcome back SLPS students and thank you to the community members and District employees who encouraged our students by participating in the Tunnel of Hope!
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 Ranks 1st on the Treasure Coast for College and Career Readiness SLPS Ranks 12th in the State for Career and Technical Education SLPS Ranks 12th in the State for Graduation Rate SLPS Ranks 18th in the State for Middle School Acceleration Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2022 and 2020 Named a District of Distinction 2024-2025 SCHOOL CALENDAR Access the full SLPS 2024-2025 school year calendar here: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/School-Calendar-2024-2025.pdf Families – please … Read More
Congratulations to the Class of 2024! Last week, Superintendent Dr. Jon R. Prince, joined by Board Chairman Debbie Hawley, Board Vice Chairman Jack Kelly, Board Member Troy Ingersoll, Board Member Jennifer Richardson, Board Member Dr. Donna Mills, and Deputy Superintendent Dr. Helen Wild celebrated the graduating classes of 2024 at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds. This year over 3,000 students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. Graduation is the culminating event that celebrates and recognizes the achievement of each graduate. St. Lucie Public Schools proudly boasts a graduation rate of 96% at the six comprehensive high schools. Fort … Read More
Attention parents of Kindergarten and 1st-grade students. Be on the lookout for Summer Transition Learning Kits! Please contact your student’s school for more information.
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, June 5th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the St. Lucie Public Schools District Office in Port St. Lucie. This event is geared towards St. Lucie Public School students who are currently enrolled in kindergarten through twelfth grade. Families may qualify for FREE or discounted internet, offered through Comcast, if a student is enrolled in the public school system in St. … Read More
St. Lucie Public Schools 2024 Graduation Guidelines Each graduate will receive tickets for the ceremony from their school and should arrive in one car with their guests. All guests, including children and babies, require a ticket. Any high-risk individuals or those who are susceptible to the heat should consider staying home and watching the live broadcast of the ceremony. All graduates must arrive at least 1 hour before the start of the ceremony. Guests may enter venue 45 minutes before graduation begins. Upon arrival, all graduates will follow signage to graduate staging area. Each graduate will be provided a bottle … Read More
Join us at Clover Park and enjoy a St. Lucie Mets game as we Swing Into Summer Reading! FREE tickets for all K-12 students and one guest thanks to St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce [tickets provided at the gate] FREE children’s books while supplies last, plus Meet community partners to learn about the resources they offer PLUS, stick around for the post-game kids run the bases For more information contact Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County
Parents, we would like to know what you think! Please take a few minutes to complete the Family Survey posted on the homepage of the district website, https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/family-survey/. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! Family Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole Student Survey for Grades 3-12 The window for the Spring surveys has been extended to April 30th. English – SPRING FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish – SPRING Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie Haitian Creole – SPRING Saint Lucie Public … Read More
Stop by and visit the SLPS booth at the 10th annual Safety Festival this Saturday, April 27th at Clover Park! This year’s event will continue to feature live demonstrations, Touch-A-Truck, giveaways, static displays, plenty of safety information, free kids zones, bounce houses and face painting. Learn more about the Safety Festival at: slcsafetyfest.com.
First Lady Casey DeSantis announced a new website to collect family-oriented, kid-friendly recipes for a project designed to benefit the Hope Florida Fund. She invites Floridians and parents from across the state to submit their favorite recipes. “In the DeSantis family, we love cooking with the kids,” said First Lady Casey DeSantis. “I am asking Floridians to share their favorite kid-friendly recipes to be included in a project that will benefit the Hope Florida Fund. The Governor and I look forward to submissions from parents and cooks in the Sunshine State.” Individuals interested in submitting a recipe can do so … Read More
Parents, we would like to know what you think! Please take a few minutes to complete the Family Survey posted on the homepage of the district website, https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/family-survey/. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! Family Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole Student Survey for Grades 3-12 The window for the Spring surveys will open on Monday, April 8th, and close on Friday, April 19th. English – SPRING FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish – SPRING Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie Haitian … Read More
2024 Earth Day Contest On April 22, 2024, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will celebrate Earth Day. This yearly observance mobilizes people across the world to raise awareness of the need for continued protection of Earth’s natural resources. Join DEP this Earth Day in its mission to recognize state efforts to protect and sustain Florida’s environment, including its air, water, land and ecosystems. Contest Rules and Guidelines: • Students in 4th-12th grade are invited to participate at no cost. • All entries must be original student works; one entry per student. • Students will design a poster that … Read More
Comcast’s “Internet Essentials” is geared to those who have at least one child who receives free school lunches through the National School Lunch Program. Other criteria include being located where Comcast offers Internet service. This Sign-Up Event is for families that do not have Comcast services or have not subscribed to Comcast Internet Service in the last 90 days. This sign-up event will be held on April 17 from 5 PM to 7 PM at the St. Lucie West Centennial High School Auditorium. CALL 429-HELP(4357) TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY. SIGN-UP EVENT IS PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY. NO WALK-INS.
Parents, we would like to know what you think! Please take a few minutes to complete the Family Survey posted on the homepage of the district website, https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/family-survey/. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! Family Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole Student Survey for Grades 3-12 The window for the Spring surveys will open on Monday, April 8th, and close on Friday, April 19th. English – SPRING FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish – SPRING Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie Haitian … Read More
Comcast’s “Internet Essentials” is geared to those who have at least one child who receives free school lunches through the National School Lunch Program. Other criteria include being located where Comcast offers Internet service. This Sign-Up Event is for families that do not have Comcast services or have not subscribed to Comcast Internet Service in the last 90 days. This sign-up event will be held on April 10 from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Fort Pierce Central High School Cafetorium. CALL 429-HELP(4357) TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY. SIGN-UP EVENT IS PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY. NO WALK-INS.
Congratulations to our Schools of Excellence; Fairlawn Elementary School, Morningside Elementary, Palm Pointe K-8 Educational Research School, and Mosaic Digital Academy! The State Board of Education designates a school as a School of Excellence if the school’s percentage of possible points earned in its school grade calculation is in the 80th percentile or higher for schools comprised of the same grade groupings (elementary, middle, high, and combination) for at least two of the last three school years.