Nursing Assisting students toured IRSC’s new nursing lab and took part in clinical skills simulation. Gearing up for the certification test!
SLW Centennial Young Floridian candidates participated in a mock luncheon and interview in preparation for the official luncheon and interview at IRSC. Thank you to all of the guest judges who participated.
On Thursday afternoon, SLW Centennial High School welcomed representatives from St. Lucie County Upward Bound. The event was held during all lunches. A large number of students attended eager to learn about the program. They learned about the benefits of joining St. Lucie County Upward Bound, including access to college prep workshops, academic support, and unique opportunities designed to help students succeed. The event was a success, leaving students inspired and motivated to pursue their academic and career goals with the support of Upward Bound. This initiative promises to better prepare SLW Centennial High School students for their future educational endeavors.
Students were rewarded with a Fall Festival that included games, a dunk tank, sporting events, dancing, and other fun activities.
Congratulations to all Centennial Regional HOSA Competitors. An extra special Congratulations to our State Qualifiers: 1st place for Nursing Assisting, Amanda Ebanks 1st place for Life Support Skills, James Wareham 2nd place for Human Growth & Development, Ella Treadway 3rd place for Medical Math, Dylan Romano
Did you know that 95% of U.S. adults support organ donation but only 58% are registered as donors? Currently, there are 5,938 people in the State of Florida waiting for an organ. St. Lucie West Centennial HS HOSA students are looking to change those statistics. All too many times, we hear of a friend, or a family member, or a neighbor needing an organ transplant. Occasionally, our community loses someone too early to a tragic accident. The St. Lucie County Tax Collectors office along with their Chief Deputy and long-time school administrator, David Washington, have forged a partnership with St. … Read More
William Ortiz graduated in 2019 with a BA in History and International Affairs from Florida State University. He has just been nominated as an alternate for a Fulbright Teaching Assistant position in Columbia. In the summer of 2019, William was accepted into the Charles B. Rangel Summer Enrichment program as a 2019 “Rangel Scholar.” The Rangel Program is a joint program between the US Department of State and Howard University. The goal of the program is to enrich undergraduate students and recent graduates with knowledge of the inner workings of the State Department and potential career paths. William says: “We … Read More
More than 116 Health Science students at St. Lucie West Centennial High School learned Hands-Only CPR this week. These students were taught by Mary Higgins’ First Responder students. First Responder classes are available to students who have completed the Allied Health Program as a senior elective. First Responder students prepare for careers in emergency medicine by becoming CPR certified as Health Care Professionals, completing web based classroom instruction and skills in advanced first aid techniques, followed by a shadowing opportunity at various St. Lucie County Fire stations. This “student-teaching-students” approach is innovative and one of the first of its kind in … Read More
Congratulations to all of the early childhood students who passed their 40-hour DCF statewide training course for all childcare workers in the Florida. Mrs. Wester and Mrs. Serynek took 60 students to IRSC on May 9 to take this test. As a result of passing this exam, students also have an opportunity to work with young children in the Eagles Nest Preschool on the campus of SLW Centennial High School. This is an excellent CTE program in our county providing great opportunities for our students.
On December 6, 2023, the Legal Eagles Club from SLW Centennial High School went on a tour of the United States District Court in Fort Pierce. Hosted by Judge Shaniek Maynard, the students went from Intake, to the holding cells, to the Grand Jury room, to the Courtroom, and heard from a variety of speakers, including: U.S. Marshals, a Federal Prosecutor, a Federal Civil Attorney, Federal Public Defenders, Probation Officers, Court Deputies, a Law Clerk, and Judge Maynard herself. Speakers provided information about their backgrounds and the requirements of their jobs, as well as their “heart story”. It was an … Read More
SLW Centennial High School Criminal Justice Students in Ms. Baumgarten’s class visited the law library and courthouse in Fort Pierce. Students were given the opportunity to observe a Trespass and Resisting Arrest Trial. It was a great learning experience for the students.
To kick off the holiday season, the St. Lucie West Centennial Chamber Singers performed at the Sights and Lights event of St. Lucie West on December 2nd. More pictures are available at: http://www.tcpalm.com/galleries/sights-and-lights-of-st-lucie-west Images from the Sights and Lights of St. Lucie West event Tuesday, December 2, 2014. (SAM WOLFE/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS)
SLW Centennial High School faculty and staff wear orange to unite and stomp out bullying in recognition of National Unity Day on October 25, 2017.
Assistant Principal Susan Mannion and school social worker, Shemair Dorelus, paired up to recognize and reward students who are coming to school regularly and on time. They distributed snacks and water at the parent drop offline as students were being dropped off for school.
Congratulations to our distinguished Eagles! Outstanding First Year Teacher – Mr. Aaron Oliveira Distinguished Minority Educator – Mr. Jacob Turay Teacher of the Year – Mr. Pedro Martorell School Related Employee of the Year – Ms. Nicole Ancewicz Way to go Eagles!!! We are so proud of all of you!
Ms. Willems’ AICE Marine Science Students participated in “A Day in the Life of the Indian River Lagoon,” an annual citizen science and participatory project, where environmental partners, students, and teachers collaborate to simultaneously collect scientific data at sites along the 156 mile stretch of the lagoon.
St Lucie West Centennial High Culinary Arts students had their moment to shine at the 19th Annual Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Competition. The pictures show the beautiful fruit carvings and culinary dishes Centennial’s Eagles prepared at the competition. Chef Calvin Lewis and Chef Christina Gedke-Balachak were very proud of their talented Eagles!
Thirteen Pre-K students at SLW Centennial High School celebrated a special milestone as they graduated and prepared to begin Kindergarten next year. The event was filled with smiles and excitement as the young graduates proudly stood in front of the crowd and showed their certificates. Families gathered to support and cheer for their children, capturing the moment with photos and applause. The ceremony marked the end of an important early learning chapter and the beginning of a new journey in the young students’ education. Teachers and staff expressed pride in their growth and readiness for the next step. Kindergarten awaits … Read More
Eagles caught soaring high in Mrs. Giametta’s AICE Art & Design class! Our talented students are blending technology with traditional techniques to create amazing pieces for their portfolios. Check out their creative process in action. This is where innovation meets artistry! Students have been diligently developing their personal portfolios, demonstrating both creativity and commitment as they explore a wide range of artistic techniques and concepts. Each student is working dutifully to meet the rigorous standards of the AICE curriculum, thoughtfully refining their ideas and documenting their artistic journey. Their portfolios reflect not only technical skill but also personal growth and … Read More
SLW Centennial Freshmen Academy students visit Florida International University. Students start to explore various college and career options in the 9th grade.
