Free Heart Screening for Students

The Jessica Clinton MVP Foundation is hosting free heart screening for students ages 5 to 20 years, on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!  Register today at https://www.jessicaclinton.org/!

Last Call-SLPS Wants to Hear from You!

The cutoff for our Family Survey is fast approaching! 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, www.stlucieschools.org. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! *Survey runs Monday, October 9th through Wednesday, October 25th. Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. English – SY24 FALL FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish –  SY24 FALL Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Haitian Creole – SY24 FALL Saint … Read More

Manatee K8 Hosts Custodial Appreciation Luncheon

On October 16th, Manatee K8 was host to a luncheon for District custodial employees for Custodial Appreciation Day. A great time was had by all who attended. Events like these not only recognize the incredible work of our custodians but also foster a sense of belonging and appreciation within our school community. SLPS truly appreciates the hard work and dedication of its custodial staff. Thank you for all that you do!

Free Heart Screening for Students

The Jessica Clinton MVP Foundation is hosting free heart screening for students ages 5 to 20 years, on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!  Register today at https://www.jessicaclinton.org/!

SLPS Wants to Hear from You!

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, www.stlucieschools.org. We greatly appreciate your participation and feedback, which will assist us with growth and improvement. Thank you! *Survey runs Monday, October 9th through Wednesday, October 25th. Survey offered in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. English – SY24 FALL FAMILY SURVEY – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Spanish –  SY24 FALL Encuesta familiar de las escuelas públicas de St. Lucie – Assessment & Accountability (stlucie.k12.fl.us) Haitian Creole – SY24 FALL Saint Lucie Public Schools Sondaj sou Fanmi – Assessment & … Read More

A Successful Peanut Butter Drive

Due to the generosity of SLPS District Office employees, 101 jars of peanut butter were collected for Grace Packs, an organization that provides nourishment to food-insecure children in St. Lucie County. Thank you to all who donated!

MSAP Magnet Schools Open Enrollment

SLPS is excited to announce, the MSAP Magnet schools Early Decision Application Window is now open through December 15. Is your child interested in coding, robotics, or engineering? Do they have an interest in the Arts? Do they love to design and create? Does your child have dreams of becoming a pharmacist, veterinarian, or robotics engineer? If so, St. Lucie Public Schools has an MSAP magnet school that will put your child on the path to achieving their dreams. The Early Decision window for MSAP Magnet School applications is October 1, 2023, through December 15, 2023. Applications for Creative Arts … Read More

SLPS Student Recieves FPRA Youth of the Year Award

Molly Grow, a 7th grader at the Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie (CAST), was honored by the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Treasure Coast Chapter as their “Youth of the Year.” Molly is the chapter’s only student member and has been involved in many community projects and has even led her own fundraising event. Her contributions were recognized at the FPRA Annual Board Installation and Award Luncheon on September 21 at Indian River State College. President Jennifer Trefelner, APR, CPRC presented Molly with the chapter’s first “Youth of the Year Award” in front of several public relations professionals on the … Read More

Free Heart Screening for Students

The Jessica Clinton MVP Foundation is hosting free heart screening for students ages 5 to 20 years, on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!  Register today at https://www.jessicaclinton.org/!

St. Lucie Public Schools Named 2023 Cognia System of Distinction

Cognia® names St. Lucie Public Schools a 2023 Cognia® System of Distinction for excellence in education. This year Cognia, the global nonprofit school improvement organization, recognized eight school systems in the United States and in four other countries across the globe as Schools and Systems of Distinction – Cognia. “I am pleased to congratulate St. Lucie Public Schools for their designation as a 2023 Cognia System of Distinction, a program which recognizes public and non-public institutions that exemplify excellence in education and service to learners,” said Dr. Mark A. Elgart, President and CEO of Cognia. Cognia selected St. Lucie Public Schools as one of the eight … Read More

St. Lucie Public Schools Presents the SLPS College Fair

We are excited to host the St. Lucie Public Schools College Fair on Thursday, September 21st, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Havert L. Fenn Center. St. Lucie Public School students in grades 9 through 12 are welcome to attend and will have the opportunity to meet with over 80 organizations ranging from armed services to technical schools, colleges, and universities. They will provide information about admissions and college life. There will also be two financial aid sessions at the event. The college fair is located at the Havert L. Fenn Center, 2000 Virginia Avenue, in Ft. Pierce. … Read More

ESE Parent Advisory Learning Opportunity

Exceptional Student Education and Student Services presents the ESE Parent Advisory Learning Opportunity. Sessions available in person and online. NORTH COUNTY Wednesday, September 20th | 6 pm-7 pm | Samuel Gaines Academy SOUTH COUNTY Thursday, September 21st | 6 pm-7 pm | Southport Middle School Media Center We will discuss the establishment of an ESE parent advisory, parent’s rights, procedures, and improvements for students with disabilities. For more information/RSVP call 772.429.4577 or email jeffrey.bolbach@stlucieschools.org.

Watch School Board Meetings LIVE!

St. Lucie Public Schools is committed to keeping you connected to your school district. Watch St. Lucie Public School Board Meetings and Workshops LIVE on the new WLX Horizon App., Smart TVs, our website, and YouTube. Watch through the SLPS website here: https://reflect-stlucie-ps-fl.cablecast.tv/cablecastapi/live?channel_id=1&use_cdn=true or find the WLX Horizon app in your favorite app store and download it today!

Back to School with 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 Ranks 1st on the Treasure Coast for Overall Student Performance SLPS Ranks 5th in the State for Career and Technical Education SLPS Ranks 12th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS Ranks 13th in the State for Graduation Rate Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2022 and 2020 Named a District of Distinction 2023-2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR Access the full SLPS 2023-2024 school year calendar here: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/School-Calendar-2023- Families – please be … Read More

FREE/Low Cost Internet Services Sign-Up Event

Comcast’s “Internet Essentials” is geared to those who have at least one child that receives free school lunches through the National School Lunch Program. Other criteria include being located where Comcast offers Internet service, not having subscribed to Comcast Internet service within the last 90 days, and not having an overdue Comcast bill or unreturned equipment. This sign-up event will be held August 23th, 4-6 PM at the Havert Fenn Center, 2000 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida 34982. Interactive Activities Include: Comcast providers will be on-site to answer any questions and assist in enrollment. Parents can sign-up for FREE internet … Read More

SLPS Participates in Project ELITE

St. Lucie Public Schools Pre-K – 3rd-grade teachers, paraprofessionals, and staff participated in the University of Central Florida’s Project ELITE – English Learner Infused Training and Experience. Project ELITE  prepares teachers, paraprofessionals, and educational leaders to implement evidence-based English learner instructional strategies and parent, family, and community engagement strategies.

Back to School with 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 Ranks 1st on the Treasure Coast for Overall Student Performance SLPS Ranks 5th in the State for Career and Technical Education SLPS Ranks 12th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS Ranks 13th in the State for Graduation Rate Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2022 and 2020 Named a District of Distinction 2023-2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR Access the full SLPS 2023-2024 school year calendar here: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/School-Calendar-2023- Families – please be … Read More

St. Lucie Public Schools Business/Organization Alliance: Strengthening Our District Through Partnerships

St. Lucie Public Schools (SLPS) recognizes that building strong partnerships with businesses and organizations is essential to supporting student success and preparing them for their future careers. To this end, the district has established the St. Lucie Public Schools Business/Organization Alliance, a program that encourages collaboration between the district and the business community to help support innovative programs, projects, and activities that benefit students, teachers, and the community as a whole. Business/Organization Alliance members can support SLPS through a variety of ways including donating supplies or equipment, sponsoring a scholarship to be managed through the Education Foundation, job shadowing internships, … Read More

SLPS Releases the Annual Year In Review

 SLPS is proud to release its annual Year In Review. The Year In Review provides an overview of the school District’s major accomplishments and initiatives and provides the public with an insightful look into what makes St. Lucie Public Schools a Destination District! Visit http://www.stlucieschools.org to view this and previous year’s Year In Review today!