Category: School News

Bayshore Elementary finished the first week of school with our beloved tradition—the Tunnel of Hope! Students were welcomed with cheers, high-fives, and encouraging smiles from staff, families, and community members as they walked into a new year full of possibilities. The energy was contagious, setting a positive tone for the days ahead. We were especially grateful to have members of our local community join us, including officers from the Port St. Lucie Police Department, whose presence reminded our students that they are surrounded by care and support both inside and outside the classroom. Thank you to everyone who helped make this week so … Read More

The Treasure Coast High School Criminal Justice Academy offers a comprehensive, multi-year program aimed at preparing students for careers in law enforcement, public safety, and legal services. Students receive a blend of rigorous academic instruction and hands-on training, earning industry-recognized certifications. The first year introduces the criminal justice system’s core components, while the second focuses on 911 Emergency Telecommunications Certification, enhancing skills in crisis management and public safety operations. In the third year, students can become Certified Legal Assistants, gaining vital knowledge in legal research and crime scene investigation. Graduates earn nine college credits, a Criminal Justice Cord, and valuable … Read More

AFJROTC Cadets Michael Brandt and Nora Brandt exemplify the dedication and excellence fostered at Treasure Coast High School (TCHS). Graduating in 2025, these students completed four years in AFJROTC, a program that not only sharpened their leadership skills but also instilled a deep-seated commitment to service. This past summer, their hard work paid off when they were both awarded prestigious scholarships to the AFJROTC Flight Academy, an experience valued at around $55,000. This incredible opportunity allows them to learn to fly and earn their FAA licenses without any obligations. Now, as Freshmen, Michael is pursuing his dreams at the University … Read More

Lawnwood Leopards are powered by data!  We are fully charged and ready to teach and learn! Pre-Service Week at Lawnwood Elementary School was truly AWESOME! During this exciting week, our faculty and staff members engaged in a variety of activities that set the tone for a fantastic school year. We kicked off with fun icebreakers that helped everyone get to know each other better, followed by delicious refreshments that kept our energy levels high. Team-building exercises fostered a strong sense of camaraderie, and professional learning sessions provided valuable insights and skills. Additionally, grade-level collaborative planning ensured that we are all … Read More

Westwood’s Seniors came out in full force this morning to kick off the school year with our beloved annual Senior Sunrise celebration at the beach! The energy was high, the smiles were bright, and the sense of community was stronger than ever as the Class of 2026 gathered to watch the sun rise together. It was a beautiful moment filled with laughter, reflection, and excitement for the journey ahead. With such a strong start, there’s no doubt this is going to be an unforgettable year full of growth, memories, and success. Let’s keep the momentum going—Westwood On Top, now and … Read More

At Southport Middle School, Ms. Tauriello’s 7th-grade science class kicked off the school year with an exciting STEM challenge!  On the first day of school, Ms. Tauriello’s class dove straight into science with an engaging hands-on challenge. Students worked cooperatively to construct the tallest possible structure using spaghetti noodles that could support the weight of a marshmallow. The activity encouraged teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving as students experimented with design and stability. Their enthusiasm and collaboration set a positive tone for the year ahead, showing that learning can be both fun and meaningful. Ms. Tauriello’s classroom buzzed with excitement as students … Read More

Over summer break, Mrs. Gray, our dedicated Media Specialist at Bayshore Elementary, led a remarkable renovation of the Media Center that left students and staff thrilled upon their return. The space was transformed into a vibrant, welcoming hub for reading, learning, and creativity. One of the most captivating additions is a stunning mural painted by Mrs. Gray’s sister, Imani Gray, owner of Holy Watre LLC. The mural features beloved literary characters, including Dogman, Cat in the Hat, Corduroy, Piggie and Gerald, The Grinch, Pete the Cat, Alice in Wonderland, Thing One and Thing Two, Harold and his Purple Crayon, and … Read More

We would like to extend a heartfelt and resounding congratulations to Cesar Diaz and Francheska Olivar for their extraordinary accomplishment. This past weekend, they took the field at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, performing with the prestigious Fusion Core Drum and Bugle Corps. This performance was the culmination of a grueling summer tour that saw them travel and compete with the group. Their dedication and hard work paid off when they had the incredible honor of performing at the Drum Corps International Finals on August 9th. Cesar and Francheska embody the “Pursuit of Perfection” in everything they do, constantly striving … Read More

Palm Pointe was thrilled to welcome students, parents, and families to our Meet and Greet sessions with the Principal. This special event offered a meaningful opportunity to hear about Ms. Markowitz’s leadership vision, her commitment to building strong school-to-home partnerships, and to connect with our dedicated administrative team.  With our two sessions: Pancakes with the Principal and Pizza with the Principal, there were morning and evening opportunities to build the Home-School Connection and foster lasting relationships.  We are incredibly grateful to everyone who attended! Your presence and support set the tone for an inspiring year ahead. A heartfelt thank you … Read More

The Treasure Coast High School Titans Jazz ensemble delivered an exceptional performance at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Lunch & Learn event held on August 6, 2025. This special luncheon not only showcased the remarkable talents of the students but also played a vital role in raising funds so FCA can participate in local high schools. The proceeds will significantly support the FCA’s mission to foster a strong foundation for students in St. Lucie County, emphasizing the importance of community and educational development. The talented student leaders of TCHS were highly commended for their ability to orchestrate a beautiful sound, … Read More

This summer, Port St. Lucie High School is celebrating one of its own. Brianna Vaughn, a member of the Class of 2027, was the sole Port St. Lucie Jaguar selected to participate in the inaugural high school internship program at Cleveland Clinic Martin Health. The highly competitive program offered students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into the world of healthcare. Throughout the internship, Vaughn worked alongside healthcare professionals, gaining valuable skills and a deeper understanding of various medical fields. This achievement highlights Vaughn’s dedication and showcases the bright future ahead for this talented student. Looking to … Read More