Village Green Scientists

Fifth-graders at Village Green were engaged in researching matters that matter in MATTER. During this lab research/investigation led by fifth-grade teachers, Dr. Thomas and Dr. Venzen, students learned and had hands-on experience with the method of water displacement, using and understanding how to read a thermometer, along with making hypotheses and predictions. Students learned that it was possible to find the volume of irregularly shaped items, such as a rock, marble, shell, curved shaped magnet and the like. Students enjoyed their experience as a team. Students also learned how to read a thermometer in efforts of better understanding temperatures in … Read More

Port St. Lucie Culinary Arts Cooks Jamaica-Me-Crazy

Culinary Arts students in Chef Roland Foerster’s classes cook and serve tasty Jamaica-Me-Crazy lunches. Students learned Jamaican cuisine recipes and cooked up entrée choices such as Stewed Oxtail, Curry Goat, Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pulled Pork served with Pigeon Peas, Butterbeans, Rice, and Johnnycakes. Delicious!

Measuring Up in Math

Students work cooperatively to apply real-life math skills during math class. Third-grade AMP students in Mrs. Moore’s class at Morningside Elementary used a measuring cup to create a healthy and tasty treat which was a great reward for their learning. Students were completely engaged and committed to working together to accurately read their measuring cups.

Jaguar Battalion Participates in MLK Parade

On Saturday, January 15th, 2024, the Port St. Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion participated in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade. The purpose of this parade was to showcase the importance of MLK and his accomplishments. Nearly 150 cadets attended and marched at the MLK parade for 2 miles. The color guard presented the colors, cadets marched with the battalion colors, and marched with the state flags. Overall, it was a successful parade for our Jaguar Battalion.

4H Farm at Bayshore

Buggy Boo from 4H farm came to educate First Grade about the body parts of an insect, comparisons of correct names of body parts, and ask and answer question about key details in a text read aloud! Thank you Ms. Underwood.

FPC Faculty Fun

Holiday celebrations come in many forms and are shared through many treasured traditions. The Fort Pierce Central High School Family has made celebrating together a time-honored touchpoint in our school year. The capstone event is the Poinsettia Luncheon catered by the Cobra Culinary department. Mrs. Donnelly dips her fruit skewer into the lusciously flowing chocolate fountain. Softly lit candles on crisp linens with fresh pressed and folded napkins, along with perfectly placed silverware awaited each staff member. The menu was Roasted Pork Loin with Apples and Bacon Chicken Parmesan, Pasta Station with Shrimp or Vegetables, Garlic Alfredo or Marinara Sauce, … Read More

SLW Centennial NAVY JROTC Participates in NJROTC Area 7 “Florida” Air Rifle Championships

The SLW Centennial High School’s Navy JROTC visited Central High School in Brooksville, Florida to participate in the NJROTC Area 7 “Florida” Air Rifle State Championships on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023. The Air Rifle Championships are open to participating NJROTC programs that have an active Marksmanship Program.  The participants shoot at targets that are 33 feet or 10 meters away.  They submit targets for the three positions that they shot in.  Those positions are Prone (laying down), Standing, and Kneeling. SLW Centennial NJROTC “Black Talon” Company had 4 teams that participated. Team “A” consisted of Casey Scott, Sean Stewart, Zachary … Read More

LPA Media Center Diorama Contest Winners

Congratulations to all our winners and participants of the LPA Media Center Diorama Contest!  The competition was tight, and the talent was through the roof!  Congratulations to our Middle School winners: 1st Place: Enidarylis Lopez and Vanessa Masters, 2nd Place: Ayla Bly and Samantha Rau, 3rd Place: Mikhail Horton and Arianna Delgado. High School also did an amazing job!  A big shout out to our High School winners: 1st Place: Lindsey Damis, 2nd Place: Jordan Myers, 3rd Place: Angelyka Valdez.  Our next contest will be featured soon, so be on the lookout!

Central is Winter Wonderful all Season

FPC is Feeling Seasonal all Winter Long! Central’s Jazz Band set off a week of spirit week seasonal delights with tunes that drew warm smiles across friendly faces. The Cobra courtyard was a seasonal hub of all cheer and no humbugs! Mrs. Avra, ceramics teacher, and her seniors dressed up as their favorite holiday movie characters as the crew from “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” From the left, Crystal Falcon-Paulin as Linus, Alison Keen as Lucy, Astrid Ayala- Arevalo as Snoopy, Milena Walden as Charlie Brown, and Mrs. Avra as Pig Pen.   At lunches, students participated in SGA’s gingerbread house … Read More

SLW Centennial Navy JROTC goes to Marine Corps Boot Camp!

  The SLW Centennial High School’s Navy JROTC Navy Eagles “Black Talon” Company visited the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on a field trip from November 28th until December 1st, 2023. The field trip is based on what a “Marine Recruit” would experience. When the cadets arrive they proceed to barrack check-in and learn how to make a “rack” and store their belongings, they proceed to the Mess Hall for “chow” and learn how to eat quickly while sitting at attention. The cadets had real-life stressors to deal with while at “Boot Camp” to include participating in PT (Physical … Read More

Marine Service Gets on Board at the Boat Show

St. Lucie Public School Outboard Marine Service Program students attended the Boat Show in Stuart. Students met with employers from the local marine industry and visited boats docked at the show. Students heard about career opportunities in various areas of the marine industry as well as the increase in marine jobs in St. Lucie and Martin counties. It was a great day for the students. Big thanks to Robb Abbott at Oceanwide Electronics, Jill Marasa at Ashley Capital, and Justin Beard at Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast MIATC for planning this day for students.

Floresta’s iReady Winter Challenge

One hundred and twenty Floresta students earned ice cream sundaes Friday for meeting the I-Ready Challenge.  These students passed four lessons in reading and four lessons in math to stay sharp over Winter Break.

SLPS Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

On Monday, January 15, 2024, St. Lucie Public Schools, along with SLPS Superintendent and Board Members, participated in Fort Pierce’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. The theme of this year was “Dream, Believe, Achieve” and was Grand Marshaled by Dr. Keven G. Perry and Dr. Christine Taylor. Schools honored Dr. King and his dreams of equality by creating floats that showcased his principles of racial equality and nonviolent social change. Thank you to all the schools and students who participated. In addition to the parade, the MLK Week of Kindness winners were announced. The Week of Kindness was sponsored … Read More

Titan Leonard’s Class of 2025 Ambassador

Congratulations to Autumn Wilson on being selected as the Leonard’s Class of 2025 Ambassador! This is a remarkable achievement for Autumn and a true highlight for Treasure Coast High School. Autumn’s new role is to infuse the campus with energy and pride during senior season. Leonard’s is eagerly anticipating the positive contributions she’ll bring and the inspiring atmosphere this will create. We are so proud of you! Titan Born, Titan Bred!

WLX Horizon Weekly

 WLX Horizon is the school district’s TV channel that provides St. Lucie County with instructional television programming, school board meetings, along with what’s happening in our district, and local shows about our schools. WLX Horizon can be streamed on-demand for free via the WLX Horizon app! WLX Horizon can also be found on Comcast channel 13 (Ft. Pierce), Comcast channel 19 (Port St. Lucie), Blue Stream Fiber channel 19, and AT&T TV channel 99 (under St. Lucie County Community Channels) or check out the live feed. Join us this week for WLX Horizon’s second episode of Night of the Stars, … 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. 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 is RSVP ONLY and will be held on January 20, 9 AM – 1 PM at the Samuel S. Gaines Academy Auditorium, 2250 S. Jenkins Road, Ft. Pierce, FL 34947 Interactive Activities Include: Comcast providers will be … Read More

Community Service: Face-to-face Project -Donates to CAST

3rd-grade classes at CAST were selected to be part of a community service project created by the Indian River County 4-H Club, HomeGrown. Their service project is to encourage kids to spend more face-to-face time with each other and less screen time together. The club received an overwhelming number of donated brand-new board and card games; so much so, that EVERY 3rd-grade student received their own brand-new game. We are hoping that the kids can enjoy playing their new game with friends and family, especially during their extended break.

MSE Loves Our Deputy

Happy “National Law Enforcement Day”. Thank you Deputy Lindstadt for helping keep our school SAFE.💛💙☀️ Because of the Referendum money that the SLC voters renewed, and the coordination and collaboration of the SLC Sheriff’s office and SLPS, we are honored to have a SLC deputy on campus all the time watching and protecting our campus. We appreciate our school deputy.

LPA Centennial Career Expo

The Lincoln Park Academy Centennial Career Expo was a huge success!  Former graduates were featured and also shared their expertise with our Juniors and Seniors. Students were able to chat with our LPA Alumni about the educational requirements for their career, the pros and cons that come along with their job, their benefits, and also what they love most about their career.  Ms. Lindo and Jonathan Castor were picked for prizes. It was a great day for all who participated!