Allapattah Flats hosted its annual PBIS BUS DRIVER LUNCHEON on Friday, September 29, 2017. APFK8 served their drivers with great enthusiasm and appreciation for all that they do every day to keep their Gators safe! The drivers enjoyed a special drawing and a delicious lunch along with a lot of laughter and fun! We truly appreciate our APFK8 drivers and supervisors!

Fort Pierce Central High School’s September PBIS activity turned an ordinary lunch period into a high-energy celebration of fun, laughter, and friendly competition! Students gathered in the cafeteria to take part in a series of “Minute to Win It” games—quick, quirky challenges designed to test skill, coordination, and creativity in just 60 seconds. The room buzzed with excitement as students took on hilarious tasks like Cookie Face, where participants had to move a cookie from their forehead to their mouth using only facial muscles—no hands allowed! Cheers erupted with every successful bite and every dramatic cookie drop. Meanwhile, Balloon Knock … Read More

Students in kindergarten through fifth grade at Mariposa Elementary are celebrated at monthly PBIS Brag Bracelet ceremonies for adhering to the school I CAN expectations, Act Responsible, Be Respectful, Create Safety, and Doing Their Best. They each receive a bracelet stating their accomplishment as well as a delicious chocolate chip cookie and juice! Keegan Blaska, a 4th grader at Mariposa Elementary, has continuously gone above and beyond the school’s  I CAN expectations. She proudly wore and displayed her array of Brag Bracelets as she received yet another one for Being Respectful! Keegan is a role model for all of the … Read More

PBiS Assemblies were held at Lawnwood Elementary during the first week of school. Mr. Chambers, Teacher on Special Assignment, led the K-5 assemblies. Students were taught the PAWS schoolwide expectations. P– Pride A– Accountability W – We are Respectful S – Stay Safe Lawnwood Leopards are EPIC!  

On Thursday, September 11, Treasure Coast High School’s Air Force JROTC cadets honored the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and paid tribute to the heroes who emerged in the face of tragedy. As part of St. Lucie Public Schools, we pause to reflect on the courage, unity, and resilience that define this day. Patriot Day is a time to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost, the first responders who ran toward danger, and the countless acts of kindness that followed. Let us continue to teach our students the importance of service, compassion, and remembrance. … Read More

Parkway students had to have ‘patience’ as they participated in the spelling bee Friday, May 9th. Third place was won by Olivia Hagen , 2nd place by Fabian Liriano, and the champion- spelling the word ‘patience’- was Elexus McMillan.

Mariposa Elementary held its “Pastries for Parents”. Families came and enjoyed breakfast while shopping at our Book Fair. Shown in the picture is John Wright, Christopher Wright, Jackson Wright and Geneva Wright. They were some of the early birds at the event. Also during the book fair, we held an event which included help for volunteers to complete their online applications. There was an author presentation and shopping at the Book Fair. Author, Mrs. Janet Balletta, presented her book, ‘The Legend of the Colombian Mermaid.’ Parents and students enjoyed sweet treats while they shopped for their favorite books.

Dr. Adolph Brown, Passionate Educator is pictured with Brandi Pagano, speech-language pathologist at Palm Pointe Educational Research School @ Tradition.  Dr. Brown, “The World’s Greatest Edu-tainer,” kicked off the school year right for all of St. Lucie Public Schools educators with an informative, awe inspired and energized presentation! Dr. Brown lives in Brandi’s hometown of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and is a professor at Hampton University where Brandi received her Master’s Degree.

Oak Hammock K-8 would like to congratulate Derick Calero for having his artwork chosen and displayed in the office of The Florida House of State Representatives, State Representative, Dana Trabulsy, District 84, at The Capital in Tallahassee. State Representative, Trabulsy stated in her communications, “It brought stunning color to my home away from home and was admired by all.”   The Osprey family would like to congratulate Derick on this great accomplishment.  His artwork is an authentic expression of his amazing talent and his passion for art.

Maria Gerardi was the winner of this year’s PTO Turkey Feathers contest!  Students bought turkey feathers for their favorite teacher and the teacher with the most feathers was honored to wear our turkey costume.  Mrs. Gerardi had 124 feathers bought in her name.  She is seen here with Miss Jean offering her some stuffing.

Parkway Elementary School hosted a drive-through event to provide families with resources to prevent the summer slide. Students and families picked up resources for reading, math, SEL, and STEAM to support their summer learning adventures!

Students at Parkway Elementary got to sample Sweet Potato Fries on Thursday during lunch. Students learned where sweet potatoes are grown, how fries are made from them, and the surprising health benefits they provide!  

The Parkway Pirates had a great time as they enjoyed the games during Field Days! 

Parkway Elementary is thrilled to launch our Read at Home Bags initiative as part of Florida’s Reading Campaign! This program is designed to strengthen the connection between school and home by providing students with engaging books and resources that support grade-level reading. Each bag includes: Grade-level appropriate books to spark curiosity and build comprehension. Tips for families to encourage reading at home. Activities that reinforce Florida B.E.S.T. Standards and promote literacy growth. Our goal is simple: empower families, strengthen relationships, and help every child thrive as a reader. Together, we can make reading a joyful experience beyond the classroom! Thank … Read More