LucieLink – News and Communications for St. Lucie Public Schools
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.
Dates & times vary and are subject to change. Visit summerbreakspot.org or click here for location information. No application is necessary. Students must be present to receive a meal. Parents may not pick up a meal for their students. Visit any site during the posted times for a free meal. – Dial 2-1-1 – Text “FoodFL” to 304-304 – Visit www.summerbreakspot.org If your student is not attending summer school, you must sign in at the main office of the school campus before proceeding to the cafeteria. PARTICIPATING SCHOOL SITES Dale Cassens Education Complex Garden City Lincoln Park Academy Port … 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
Keep learning all summer long with Summer Soar! Your go-to resource for fun, engaging activities in reading, math, science, and more for every grade level. From games to enrichment opportunities and local events, there’s something for every student to stay sharp all summer long! Summer learning starts here ᯓ➤https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/summer-soar/
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
SLPS is proud to announce new leadership at our schools! Mariposa Elementary | Marcy Luckey | Principal Northport K-8 | Brie Lamb | Principal Parkway Elementary | Glenn Rustay | Principal White City Elementary | Lauren Gieseler | Principal
Dates & times vary and are subject to change. Visit summerbreakspot.org or click here for location information. No application is necessary. Students must be present to receive a meal. Parents may not pick up a meal for their students. Visit any site during the posted times for a free meal. – Dial 2-1-1 – Text “FoodFL” to 304-304 – Visit www.summerbreakspot.org If your student is not attending summer school, you must sign in at the main office of the school campus before proceeding to the cafeteria. PARTICIPATING SCHOOL SITES Dale Cassens Education Complex Garden City Lincoln Park Academy Port … Read More
Keep learning all summer long with Summer Soar! Your go-to resource for fun, engaging activities in reading, math, science, and more for every grade level. From games to enrichment opportunities and local events, there’s something for every student to stay sharp all summer long! Summer learning starts here ᯓ➤https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/summer-soar/
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
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 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
Congratulations to the Class of 2026! On May 20 & 21, Superintendent Dr. Jon R. Prince, joined by Board Chairman Dr. Donna Mills, Board Vice Chairman Troy Ingersoll, Board Member Terissa Aronson, Board Member Debbie Hawley, Board Member Jennifer Richardson, and Deputy Superintendent Dr. Helen Wild, celebrated the graduating classes of 2026 at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds. This year, over 3,500 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 95% at the six comprehensive … Read More
Three SLPS teams placed in the top 10 from teams around the world at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals! 5th place Fairlawn prob 5 out of 50 teams from around the world! Coaches Lindsey Neshkoff and John Renschlet 6th place Morningside prob 3 out of 57 teams from around the world! Coaches Britt and Martin LaChance 9th place Windmill Point prob 4 out of 43 teams from around the world! Coaches Lacey Black and Sean Caroglanian Congratulations on an outstanding accomplishment and for representing SLPS with such great enthusiasm, camaraderie, and kindness!
School’s Out Night Hosted by the St. Lucie Mets Saturday, June 6th | Gates Open at 5:00 PM ALL STUDENTS grades K-12 get a FREE TICKET to the game!
Students who graduate from St. Lucie Public Schools have the opportunity to enter Florida Registered Apprenticeship programs and begin rewarding careers in the skilled trades. Recent St. Lucie West Centennial High School graduate, Damaine, is taking advantage of this pathway as he pursues a career in a skilled trade. Florida Training Services (Fort Pierce location) welcomed Damaine and St. Lucie Public Schools Career Coaches for an informative session and facility tour. During the guided tour, participants learned about the wide range of apprenticeship programs available through Florida Training Services and explored career opportunities in high-demand skilled trades. *For high … Read More
St. Lucie West Centennial High School student, Steven, recently participated in a tour and informational session led by Indian River State College’s Director of Fire Science. This experience provided the student with valuable insight into fire science programs while exploring potential career pathways. The visit was made possible through the district’s Classrooms2Careers initiative, which focuses on connecting students to meaningful career exploration and postsecondary opportunities. Students in high school are encouraged to participate in career exploration opportunities to help them make informed decisions for post-high school graduation plans. *For high school students interested in exploring local career pathways or … Read More
Career Coaches recently had the opportunity to gain firsthand insight into career pathways within the St. Lucie County Utilities Department, including its Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities. The session featured a guided tour and engaging discussions highlighting a variety of careers available to St. Lucie Public Schools graduates. Special thanks to the St. Lucie County team and Jennifer Tomes, Environmental Education and Outreach Manager, for hosting this valuable experience. This partnership equips Career Coaches with current industry knowledge to better support students and fosters meaningful connections between educators and local workforce opportunities—such as field trips, guest speaker presentations, and future … Read More
St. Lucie Public Schools’ High School students interested in becoming an Attorney or pursuing careers in the legal field participated in an engaging career information session and tour with the Public Defender’s Office. This valuable opportunity was the second session this year. Assistant Public Defender and Felony Division Head Stephen Hooper hosted and arranged for the visit and led an informative session outlining the steps required to become a lawyer. He shared his personal journey to the legal profession and emphasized the importance of career exploration, networking, and effective time‑management skills. Students also learned about internship and volunteer opportunities, including … Read More
Students from Floresta Elementary’s Everglades Club proudly hosted a community tree giveaway during Earth Week, promoting environmental stewardship and civic engagement. In partnership with Neighborhood Forest, one of North America’s largest and fastest-growing youth-centered tree planting initiatives, students helped educate families about the importance of trees and local ecosystems. Through this collaboration, 110 Laurel Oak trees were distributed to registered families for planting at home. The event empowered students to lead a meaningful service project while making a lasting impact on the community. Each tree planted supports cleaner air, wildlife habitats, and a greener future for generations to come together … 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! The survey is open until April 22.