Category: School News

Lincoln Park Academy is proud to host its highly anticipated Middle School PBIS Olympics on November 21, 2025, a dynamic celebration of student achievement, school pride, and positive behavior. This spirited event brings together students and staff from Lincoln Park Academy’s entire Middle School grades 6 through 8 in a friendly competition for the coveted Greyhound Spirit Stick. Each grade level is led by a passionate team leader: Mrs. Porter’s 6th Grade Team – The rising underdogs with something to prove. Dr. Sparacio’s 7th Grade Team – Hungry for redemption and ready to dominate. Ms. Gaskin’s 8th Grade Team – The reigning champions defending … Read More

Last week, every student from kindergarten through 5th grade proudly participated in our Student Council elections. It was more than just casting a vote—it was an incredible opportunity for our young leaders to learn about civic responsibility, teamwork, and the importance of making their voices count. Watching students take ownership of the process and cheer for their peers showed the true spirit of leadership and community at Lawnwood Elementary. These experiences help build confidence and prepare our future voters to be informed, active citizens. We are so proud of their enthusiasm and commitment to learning beyond the classroom! #StudentVoice #LawnwoodLeopardsLead … Read More

The FGMS STEM Club recently hosted an exciting Parent Night, where students proudly showcased their innovative projects and hard work. Families had the opportunity to explore student-designed skateboard parks, custom fishing lures, and impressive 3D-printed creations. These hands-on projects reflect the club’s commitment to real-world learning and creativity. In addition to their design work, students are pursuing certifications in Fusion 360, a professional-grade 3D CAD software, and studying to earn their commercial drone pilot licenses. Their dedication and enthusiasm are driving remarkable success. FGMS continues to foster a learning environment where students are inspired to excel both in and beyond … Read More

The Jaguar Battalion Color Guard closed out the football season with a truly phenomenal and unforgettable performance! On October 31st, as the final football game against St. Lucie West Centennial High School kicked off, our JROTC team added a powerful layer of patriotism and pride to the Senior Night festivities. Making this event even more exceptional was the fact that the entire detail was composed of our graduating leaders—a rare and fitting tribute to their dedication. This all-senior Color Guard showcased the absolute best of our Battalion’s discipline and command presence, led by Senior c/LTC Rebecca Guison commanding the Color … Read More

The Annual Fort Pierce Showdown was proudly kicked off by enjoying the Pre-Huddle Breakfast, bringing together the football teams of Fort Pierce Central High School and Fort Pierce Westwood Academy for a morning of unity, inspiration, and celebration ahead of Showdown 47. The event was nothing short of spectacular. Our dynamic Masters of Ceremony, Mr. Peter Crespo and Senior Jakobe Blackwood, energized the crowd with engaging football stats and entertaining skits that kept everyone captivated from start to finish. We were honored to welcome a distinguished lineup of guests, including alumni from both schools, students from Dan McCarty, our Chief … Read More

In St. Lucie West K-8 math world, Ms. Pepe’s 3rd-grade sharks put their area and perimeter skills to the test by designing blueprints for their very own haunted houses! Students were ecstatic to start! Using rectangles and squares for each room, students calculated the area and perimeter on their recording sheets to bring their spooky (or not-so-spooky!) homes to life. Our Sharks also had the option to design their house however they wanted. The focus was all on the math fun and putting their artistic skills to use. This activity brought mathematics and creativity to life. They thoroughly enjoyed it! … Read More

On November 1, 2025, the Cadets of the Port St. Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion successfully executed a car wash fundraiser. Held at O’Reilly’s Auto Parts on US HWY 1, the dedicated young leaders demonstrated exceptional discipline and teamwork throughout the day.  The Cadets thoroughly enjoyed the experience, which was filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a shared sense of purpose. They embraced the opportunity to bond while engaging with local donors. Between the bubbles and buckets, the day was both meaningful and fun, strengthening morale within the Battalion.  The proceeds will directly support essential Battalion activities, including leadership development and community projects. Beyond its financial impact, the event … Read More

Fort Pierce Central High School’s Drama Program brought spine-tingling excitement to the community at the 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat, hosted by the Parks and Recreation Department. The highlight of the evening was the Tunnel of Terror, a haunted experience designed and performed by FPC’s talented theatre students. With creative support from the Fenn Center and RPS staff, the Tunnel kept guests lined up around the corner all night long. Thank you to Ms. Asia Downing and Mr. Nathan Marsh for their efforts in making this event a huge success! FPC had 25 theatre students at the event, including those … Read More

Third Grade Sharks engaged in a hands-on activity where they explored various informational texts, focusing on features such as headings, tables of contents, and glossaries. They collaborated to identify these features within different texts and discuss how each one helps locate key information efficiently. They put their skills into practice by using text features to find specific details quickly, enhancing their comprehension skills. To deepen their understanding, they compared how these features function across different texts and shared strategies for leveraging them during independent reading. This activity promotes active engagement with informational texts and develops critical thinking skills for our … Read More

On October 27th, Oak Hammock K-8 hosted its second annual Trick or Treat Trail, and it was a night to remember! The Treasure Coast Symphony Orchestra, which rehearses here every Monday night, returned to perform their highly anticipated Halloween Concert for our school community. Students had been eagerly awaiting the event since last year, and their excitement was contagious! Live Music & Halloween Magic The evening began with a delightful performance by the Treasure Coast Symphony, featuring beloved themes from Wicked, Ghostbusters, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more. The music filled the air with enchantment and set the perfect tone … Read More

SLWK8 Middle School STEAM students geared up for technology as they learned about robotics. Students learned about the history, the many different careers, salaries, and educational paths they can take. We explored top university robotic programs to see what each is producing. Students then took on the role of a designer to make a robot to fulfil different tasks. They exercised their creativity and dreamed up some very interesting robots. Next, they were tasked to design a robot with parts that had exact measurements. They used thumbnails to try their idea three different ways. Then they used rules and grid … Read More

Second-grade Sharks had an amazing time on our field trip to Texas Roadhouse! We kicked off our visit by using our writing skills to create heartfelt thank-you letters for our military—a wonderful way to show appreciation and practice kindness. Then the fun really began! Students participated in relay races carrying trays filled with cups and food baskets, practiced busing tables, took a behind-the-scenes kitchen tour, and even made their own bread rolls! Of course, the best part was enjoying their freshly baked rolls with a delicious chicken-finger basket. What an unforgettable day of learning, teamwork, and fun!   

A Culmination of Art, Collaboration, and Celebration The St. Lucie West Centennial Culinary Arts Program proudly wrapped up its eighth and final week of collaboration with the remarkable Eagle Regiment Band—a partnership that has been both inspiring and transformative. This Halloween-themed banquet was the grand finale of an exceptional fall event season and truly the cherry on top of months filled with creativity, dedication, and teamwork. The Culinary Arts Program extends its deepest appreciation to the Eagle Regiment Band and Band Director Mr. Brian Hoce for their steadfast support and generosity. Their continued partnership has played a vital role in … Read More

Last week, Fort Pierce Central High School hosted its much-anticipated annual staff cookout. This event brought together faculty and staff for an afternoon of food, fun, and fellowship. The administrative team took charge of the grill, serving up delicious hot dogs, hamburgers, potato salad, and a variety of other tasty treats. The event was more than just a meal—it was a celebration of teamwork and appreciation. Lively music filled the air, and staff members enjoyed games, karaoke, and even cake to top off the festivities. The atmosphere was joyful and relaxed, offering everyone a chance to unwind and connect outside … Read More

SLW Centennial High School recently held a vibrant fall festival to reward students for their outstanding commitment to PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports). The celebration recognized students who demonstrated consistent attendance and upheld the school’s expectations for respectful, responsible, and safe behavior. The event featured festive activities, music, food, and treats, creating a joyful atmosphere that honored student achievement and encouraged continued excellence. Staff and faculty applauded the students’ dedication, reinforcing the importance of positive behavior and community spirit. Centennial’s fall festival was a meaningful culmination of hard work, unity, and celebration.  Eagles continue to soar to new heights. … Read More

Cultural Food Project: World Language As part of the World Language curriculum, students participated in a Cultural Food Project designed to celebrate and explore their heritage. Each student selected a dish that represents their cultural background or a cherished family tradition. The project was divided into two components: a written portion and a culinary presentation. In the written part, students researched and described the history, ingredients, and cultural significance of their chosen dish. For the hands-on portion, they prepared and shared the actual food with classmates, creating a vibrant and flavorful experience that fostered cultural appreciation, community building, and language … Read More

On Thursday, October 30th, TCHS participated in the Sunshine Kitchen Cook Off. Our talented students, Madison Adames and IRSC student Jade Febus, had the incredible opportunity to compete under the expert mentorship of Chef Kristin Fink. They went up against four other high schools in the district, showcasing their culinary skills and creativity in a series of themed dishes, including a unique take on grilled cheese, a rendition of macaroni and cheese, and a dish utilizing pork tenderloin. Although we did not place first, the experience was truly memorable and offered significant opportunities for growth. The feedback from the judges … Read More

This past Saturday, Fort Pierce Central High School’s Fashion Club rolled up their sleeves and got to work during their very first car wash fundraiser. This event was a total success! With plenty of suds, smiles, and school spirit, students came together to raise funds for upcoming club activities and events. The energy was high as club members washed cars, greeted supporters, and showcased their teamwork and dedication. The Fashion Club extends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by to support their efforts. The generosity and enthusiasm helped make this event a shining example of what community and collaboration … Read More

On Thursday, October 30th, Treasure Coast High School proudly participated in the annual Giving Concert, a community event celebrating unity, kindness, peace, and love through music. Under the direction of Choral Director Fenelus Robed, the TCHS choir delivered a moving performance that captivated the audience and highlighted the power of student voices. One of the most memorable moments was the choir’s rendition of “Siyahamba,” a traditional African hymn meaning “We Are Marching” in Zulu. The students’ harmonies and energy brought the piece to life, evoking a strong sense of community, resilience, and hope. The performance of “The Climb” followed, beautifully … Read More