Sailor Sabol, a student at Saint Lucie West Centennial High School, has been selected to represent Port Saint Lucie, Florida as a National Youth Delegate to the 2018 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment at George Mason University. Sabol joins a select group of 300 students from across the country to participate in an intensive, week-long study of leadership in environmental science and conservation. Sabol was chosen based on academic accomplishments and a demonstrated interest and excellence in leadership in the sciences and conservation studies. George Mason University along with partners, National Geographic and the National Zoo are excited to … Read More

Weatherbee Elementary welcomed their incoming Kindergarten Mariners during a “Sailing into Kindergarten” themed event.  Parents and students met their teachers, new Principal, and other staff members.  After learning about the school’s expectations, schedules, curriculum, and much more, each student received a Take Home Learning Kit for Literacy and Math.  The students were so excited, and the parents were thankful for these free tools to help them support their children’s learning at home.  Finally, they visited their classrooms and made a sailboat craft.

Ronda Cerulli and Jared Farias from “Safe Kids” presented pedestrian safety to the students at Morningside Elementary.

Third grade Allapattah Flats K8 student Sadie Garcia, daughter of Jennifer and Brian Garcia, won a raffle fundraiser prize for the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce of being St. Lucie Schools’ Superintendent for the Day. On June 1, 2012, Sadie began the day accompanying Superintendent Michael Lannon to the business meeting of the Roundtable of St. Lucie County, where she participated in the regular business of the organization, approving the budget and seconding a motion to adjourn the meeting. Sadie, who says her favorite school subjects are math and reading, and she enjoys art, met employees throughout the school … Read More

During Thanksgiving break, the Morningside Elementary School “Girls on the Run” team proudly participated in the 5k Celebration! After 10 weeks of dedicated training, the girls showcased their hard work and determination. The atmosphere was electric as we cheered for one another, witnessing the joy on every girl’s face as she crossed the finish line. These amazing Blue Jays truly exemplified perseverance and teamwork. Our heartfelt gratitude goes to the committed coaches, MSE staff, and families whose unwavering support helped guide our girls through this inspiring journey. Together, we celebrated not just a race, but the spirit of community and … Read More

Southport Middle School is Running Full STEAM Ahead! Southport Middle School presented an amazing night of events on December 19th across the school campus for our students and families. The South Florida Science Museum from West Palm Beach hosted a STEAM event with 20 interactive high-tech activities including a 3D Printer, Virtual Reality Headsets, Lego Mindstorm activities, Robots, Roller Coasters, Legos and more!  Student volunteers from St. Lucie West Centennial High School and Southport staff assisted with the activities and students were thrilled with the exciting learning experience! The Treasure Coast Beekeepers also attended to teach students about bees and … Read More

At Fairlawn Elementary School, the kindergarten Gingerbread Man Hunt has become a beloved tradition, and this year’s event was one to remember. The day began with the shocking discovery that the gingerbread men had vanished from the cafeteria ovens. Determined to solve the mystery, the students set out across campus, finding evidence of a very mischievous gingerbread man who had been making messes, taping people to the walls, and even catching an elf in his pranks. Each new clue brought more giggles and excitement. When the students finally caught him, the cheers echoed through the halls. The celebration ended with … Read More

We have some “Royal Readers” in Mrs. DaCosta’s class. These students were caught staying focused in their literacy center today. Students earned a certificate and a bracelet! Keep up the great work Royal Readers!

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that Chester A. Moore Elementary teacher Nardi Routten is one of five leaders from around the country who has been appointed to the National Assessment Governing Board.  Ms. Routten will serve a four-year term during which she will help set policy and assist in the identification of subject area content for the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation’s Report Card. The School Board and Superintendent recognized Mrs. Routten for her teaching excellence and for her prestigious appointment. Congratulations, Mrs. Routten!

Congratulations to 1st Sargent Pollino and the PSLHS Raider Cadets on a job well done! Out of the 86 schools represented, Port St. Lucie High School finished 4th, missing 3rd place by a couple of seconds. Nonetheless, they gave it their all and we are so very proud of their accomplishments. Way to go Jags!