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Step into Alcia Hanson’s Grade 6–8 Language Arts classroom for our next Learning Expedition! See how this SLPS educator helps students go beyond the definition with vocabulary strategies that work in any content area. 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.
Safe Travels Start with All of Us! Whether walking, biking, riding the bus, or traveling by car, getting to and from school safely is everyone’s responsibility! Join Superintendent Dr. Jon R. Prince as he shares important safety reminders to help protect our students on their daily journeys to and from school. By staying alert, following traffic laws, and looking out for one another, we can work together to keep our students safe. Every student. Every trip. Every day. Safety comes first!
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.
Every student deserves a school where they feel safe, supported, and ready to succeed. From campus security and positive behavior supports to mental health and anti-bullying resources, SLPS works every day to create environments where students can focus on learning and growing. #PublicSchoolProud #SLPSProud #FADSS
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.
Drive the Future with St. Lucie Public Schools! We’re looking for dedicated Bus Drivers to join our team and make a difference in the lives of students every day! Thursday, October 15, 2026 9:00 A.M. SLPS District Office 9461 Brandywine Lane, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 – Starting Pay: $18.28/hour – Flexible routes – Growth opportunities – Rewarding work with a supportive team Apply today and start a career that helps keep our students moving safely every day! #BusDriverJobs #HiringEvent #JoinSLPS #NowHiring #StLuciePublicSchools
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
Congratulations, Ms. Peters-Dictor! Corinne Peters-Dictor from St. Lucie West Centennial High School earned recognition as one of the top participants in the district-wide heyC Challenge by actively using AI to support her development as a new educator. As one of the district’s top three heyC users, Corinne accumulated 31 Mentoring Moments, reflecting her dedication to learning, exploring new instructional possibilities, and growing her professional practice. Her commitment to continuous improvement and willingness to embrace innovation exemplify the qualities of a lifelong learner. In recognition of her achievement, she was awarded an M&M gift bag filled with goodies from Talent Development … Read More
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
The Eagles Nest is the on-campus preschool program at St. Lucie West Centennial High School, offering a warm, structured, and nurturing start for early learners. Our classrooms blend play-based discovery with early literacy, math readiness, and social-emotional growth, all guided by caring staff who know that confidence is built one small win at a time. Families choose the Eagles Nest for its safe campus setting, small group attention, and the school-family connection that comes with being part of the Eagle community from day one. Ages served: 4 years old by September 1st, 2026 Tuition: Register and pay online through SchoolPay … Read More
As we kick off a new school year, our Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers came together for an engaging and inspiring Pre-Service Week focused on collaboration, professional growth, and student success! The CTE Department welcomed teachers back and shared important updates, priorities, and opportunities for the year ahead. Teachers also had the opportunity to learn beyond the classroom through site visits at unique community locations. Middle School and K-8 CTE teachers participated in professional learning experiences at Sky Zone, while High School CTE teachers gathered at Keiser University in Tradition. Each group toured facilities and explored programs relevant to career … Read More
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