Mosaic Digital Academy 5th-Grader Wins Drop Savers Poster Contest

Josiah Begeansma, a 5th-grade student at Mosaic Digital Academy, is making waves with his commitment to water conservation! Josiah was named the 2026 Drop Savers Poster Contest winner for his grade level—an annual competition hosted by St. Lucie County in partnership with the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (FSAWWA). This year’s contest invited students from all grade levels to create posters promoting water conservation. With over 175 entries submitted from 9 schools, one winner was selected per grade level—and Josiah’s artwork stood out! His winning poster creatively depicts a hand catching a drop of water flowing from … Read More

Port St. Lucie High School Celebrates Outstanding Staff Members

A HUGE Jaguar congratulations is in order! We are bursting with pride as we announce our outstanding staff members who have been chosen to represent Port St. Lucie High School at the district level! These individuals show incredible dedication to our students and school community every single day. Please join us in celebrating: Teacher of the Year: Jasmine Shepherd; Marketing , First Year Teacher of the Year: James Deacetis; US History, Distinguished Minority Educator of the Year: Devon Hagans; Chorus, Music, and Sound Engineering, School-Related Employee of the Year: Dawn Reedy; Data Specialist We are incredibly proud of their hard … Read More

Important Update About Metal Detectors

  As part of our ongoing commitment to student and staff safety, we are deploying metal detectors at random schools across the district for the remainder of the year. These deployments will be unannounced and periodic. Please know: The presence of metal detectors at a particular school does not indicate any specific issue or concern at that location. This is part of our comprehensive security strategy to help maintain a safe and secure learning environment for all. We appreciate your support as we continue to prioritize the safety of our school communities.

Mosaic Digital Academy Academic A-Team Takes 2nd Place

Congratulations to the Mosaic Academic A-Team with Jaden, Mia, Zachariah, Logan, and Naomi-Grace and their A-Team Coach, Ms. Gibert! Mosaic Owls competed at the IRSC Brain Bowl on October 20th and competed against other High Schools in the district. We are super proud that they brought home 2nd place overall! This A-Team’s Teamwork, quick thinking, and dedication truly shone as they went head-to-head with the brightest minds in St. Lucie Public Schools, answering questions from all subject areas, including Literature, Science, Greek Mythology, History, Geography, and Mathematics! We’re so proud of this achievement and can’t wait to see what they … Read More

SLPS Realtor Breakfast

Attention Realtors! Join us for the St. Lucie Public Schools Realtors Breakfast—an exclusive opportunity to meet our Superintendent and discover the incredible things happening in our A-rated, destination district. Gain valuable insights you can share with clients as they explore communities across our area. Let’s connect, collaborate, and celebrate education! RSVP is required — don’t miss out! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YrfyHfAjD/ Parents, please feel free to share this information with any interested parties!

Congratulations to the SLPS PBIS Model Schools

Congratulations to these PBIS Model Schools! Your commitment to fostering positive behavior, respectful environments, and student success shines bright! Thank you for modeling excellence and making a difference every day. PBIS GOLD MODEL SCHOOLS Mosaic Digital Academy White City Elementary Morningside Elementary PBIS SILVER MODEL SCHOOLS Treasure Coast High School St. Lucie West Centennial High School Port Saint Lucie High School Performance Based Academy Mariposa Elementary Dale Cassens Education Complex PBIS BRONZE MODEL SCHOOLS Fairlawn Elementary Floresta Elementary Palm Pointe K-8 Rivers Edge Elementary St. Lucie Elementary

SLPS College Fair

St. Lucie Public Schools will be hosting a college fair at the District office on September 24, 2025 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. This event is open for students grade 9-12.

Important Update About Metal Detectors

  Throughout the academic year, metal detectors will be used at schools. During the first quarter, parents and students will be notified in advance about the implementation of metal detectors at their respective schools. For the remainder of the year, the use of metal detectors will be random, periodic, and unannounced.

Safety Protocols for SLPS Athletic Games

METAL DETECTORS To enhance security, walk-through metal detectors will be in use periodically and unannounced at athletic events. BAG/BACKPACK GUIDELINES Small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap are permitted. Large bags or backpacks will not be permitted at any St. Lucie Public Schools football games. We encourage you to plan accordingly and bring only essential items. FOOTBALL ENTRY RESTRICTIONS There will be no entry allowed after the start of the 3rd quarter. Please make sure to arrive on time to enjoy the full game experience.

A Message from Florida’s Commissioner of Education

As we begin a new academic year, we want to ensure that every family in our district is informed and empowered. The Florida Department of Education has released a letter from Anastasios Kamoutsas, Commissioner of Education, highlighting the importance of parental involvement in education and reaffirming the rights of parents under Florida law. This letter outlines key elements of the Parents’ Bill of Rights, including your role in guiding your child’s education, access to instructional materials, and protections related to health, safety, and privacy. It serves as a reminder that your voice matters and that your partnership is essential to … Read More

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 is an “A” rated District SLPS Ranks 11th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS Ranks 16th in the State for College and Career Readiness SLPS Ranks 18th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS is one of only three districts in the State that has a graduation rate of 90%+ for 8 consecutive years Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2022 and 2020 Named a District of Distinction … Read More

Off & Away Cell Phone Policy for K-8

Off. Away. All Day. A new Florida Law prohibits elementary and middle school students from using wireless communications devices during the entire school day. This measure will help students stay focused and engaged during school hours. Non-compliance may result in phone confiscation, and a parent or guardian may be required to retrieve the device. Let’s work together to create a distraction-free learning environment! 📘 Please review the Student Code of Conduct for more information. #OffAndAway #SLPSFocus #LearningFirst

New Process- Register to Ride

Attention SLPS families! All students wishing to use the bus must be registered for the 2025-2026 school year. Please follow these steps to make sure your child is travel ready! 1. Visit: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/bus/ 2. Complete and submit the form for the school year 2025-2026.* 3. You will receive a confirmation indicating that registration has been completed. 4. The week before school starts, you will receive an automated phone call with specific details of your child’s bus route. Don’t wait — register today to avoid delays! *Please note that addresses must be entered in the proper format. (example: 123 NW Happy … Read More

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 is an “A” rated District SLPS Ranks 11th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS Ranks 16th in the State for College and Career Readiness SLPS Ranks 18th in the State for Middle School Acceleration SLPS is one of only three districts in the State that has a graduation rate of 90%+ for 8 consecutive years Cambridge International’s District of the Year for 2022 and 2020 Named a District of Distinction … Read More

Off & Away Cell Phone Policy for K-8

Off. Away. All Day. A new Florida Law prohibits elementary and middle school students from using wireless communications devices during the entire school day. This measure will help students stay focused and engaged during school hours. Non-compliance may result in phone confiscation, and a parent or guardian may be required to retrieve the device. Let’s work together to create a distraction-free learning environment! 📘 Please review the Student Code of Conduct for more information. #OffAndAway #SLPSFocus #LearningFirst

New Process- Register to Ride

Attention SLPS families! All students wishing to use the bus must be registered for the 2025-2026 school year. Please follow these steps to make sure your child is travel ready! 1. Visit: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/bus/ 2. Complete and submit the form for the school year 2025-2026.* 3. You will receive a confirmation indicating that registration has been completed. 4. The week before school starts, you will receive an automated phone call with specific details of your child’s bus route. Don’t wait — register today to avoid delays! *Please note that addresses must be entered in the proper format. (example: 123 NW Happy … Read More

New Process- Register to Ride

Attention SLPS families! All students wishing to use the bus must be registered for the 2025-2026 school year. Please follow these steps to make sure your child is travel ready! 1. Visit: https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/bus/ 2. Complete and submit the form for the school year 2025-2026.* 3. You will receive a confirmation indicating that registration has been completed. 4. The week before school starts, you will receive an automated phone call with specific details of your child’s bus route. Don’t wait — register today to avoid delays! *Please note that addresses must be entered in the proper format. (example: 123 NW Happy … Read More