Mamma Mia at Fort Pierce Central High School

Mr. Devon Goffman and his talented Cobra performers are excited to present Mamma Mia this month!  Originally opened on Broadway on October 18, 2001, Mamma Mia came at a time when the world had just dealt with the tragedy and pain of 9/11 in NYC.  Mamma Mia was exactly what NYC needed to bounce back. It was a huge success! It was hilarious, light, fun, and had tunes that everyone already loved! The end of the show IS a disco dance sing-a-long, and the audience ALWAYS joins the fun whole-heartedly. 20 years later…we have all been affected by the Covid-19 … Read More

Happy 35th Birthday Dear Northport!

Happy 35th birthday to our beloved Northport.  Northport Middle School first opened it’s doors in April 8, 1986. Northport has since become a K-8 school.  We hope the school’s long range goals are just as tenacious and filled with love as their first 35 years. So many memories ? Pictured are every Northport principal and Mrs. Lynne Gruszka, NP media specialist, who has taught at NP for all 35 years.  From left, Glenn Rustay, Gloria Johnson, John Townsend, Jane Summa, Lynne Gruszka and Eric Seymour. Best Wishes Dear Northport!

Literacy Partnership Kicks Off NP Summer Reading Initiative

Thanks to our church community partners, Mrs. Gruszka and Mrs. Majors, our summer reading initiative has begun. Children across Northport are selecting great books donated by First United Methodist Church of PSL. Pictured is Ms. Black’s fourth grade class with their book selections. ? This will be an ongoing effort by Mrs. Gruszka and Mrs. Majors for the rest of the school year. ? ?

CAST Stop & STEAM

During CAST’s monthly Stop & STEAM event, we had many great collaborative activities! Kindergarten constructed a fence to keep Peter Rabbit out of Mr. MacGregor’s garden and first grade designed their own dot after reading “The Dot.” Eighth grade observed sunspots and identified critical information about the sun.

City Spies Book Club at Palm Pointe

Students in grades 5-8 have been participating in a City Spies Book Club.  James Ponti released a new series of books in the Spy/Mystery Genre called City Spies.  Palm Pointe students are meeting weekly to enjoy reading this exciting book and solving Cypher Mystery Puzzles.  Each student has a secret spy name that they are using while competing to be the top Alpha Spy.  It is a joy to see students reading for pleasure.  Mrs. Fazzalaro, the Media Specialist and Club Sponsor, says it is the highlight of her week.

Forest Grove Middle School MOA Students Participate in Indian River Lagoon Research

Forest Grove Middle School’s MOA students participated in ORCA’s (Ocean Research & Conservation Association, Inc.) Citizen Science One Health program on Saturday, March 27, 2021. The students engaged in the dissection of fish with the purpose of collecting specific data for their fish monitoring project. The participating students learned how to accurately collect specimen data for the further analysis of the fish living in the Indian River Lagoon. Pictured are: Leonard Bryant, Charles White, Lillian Austin, Lilly Browning, Ethan Costa, Antony Betance, Meko Arriaga, Hailey Sheehan, Maylin Augustin, Aleyyia Crutchfield, and Najah Rashad.  

FPC Freshmen Academy CTE Fair 2020-2021

Made possible with the outstanding collaboration of FPC CTE teachers and students, FPC’s Freshman Seminar classes participated in a CTE Fair.  FPC CTE academies set up “CTE Stations” in building 2 to showcase their programs and the myriad of advantages and opportunities offered to Cobra students. The Freshman Seminar teachers rotated their classes around to each station encouraging students to learn about the course offerings ahead of class registration for next year. This is a wonderful way for rising Cobra sophomores to make confident and informed decisions regarding their electives and potential career paths. Thank you to all those involved … Read More

FPC Cadet Attending West Point!

  Cadet and FPC student Dominyck Jacob has been accepted to the honorable West Point Academy.  His cobra family joins his family with pride in witnessing the leadership of Dominyck and the many other JROTC cadets under LTC Saxton and SGT Lawson!!! #CobraProud Congrats Dominyck!

Lincoln Park Academy Theatre is Proving that the Show Must Go On Despite the Pandemic!

The Lincoln Park Academy Theatre Department Presented The Addams Family Musical in mid-March. Determined to create during a time of disconnect, the LPA Theatre Department worked hard to find ways to create theatre in an inventive and safe way. Students were so respectful during the process and were able to create brilliant theatre during a pandemic. This show follows Wednesday Addams, who has grown up and found love. The audience watched as the two families meet for the first time and overcome differences in the name of love. Despite the smaller cast, the stage felt full and brimming with creative … Read More

Exploring Hydroponic Gardening at Oak Hammock K-8

Spring is here! Students in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade at Oak Hammock K-8 are learning about the life cycle of plants, water use, and most importantly, where food comes from, by growing herbs in the school’s infamous butterfly garden. Ms. Campbell’s 6th Grade ELA students learned dill and parsley are not only great herbs for cooking, but they are also favorite host plants for the Black Swallowtail Butterflies. The class planted dill and parsley seeds in the garden and are anxiously waiting for Black Swallowtails Butterfly to search these herbs out by smell. As students in all grade levels wait … Read More

Women’s History Moves Northport Girls to Action!

Northport Northstar girls have been so moved by our Women’s History Month daily presentations on the morning announcements and in the classrooms that they decided to organize a mentoring task force to encourage young girls. These girls are great role models and are super excited to work with teachers to assist younger girls. Morning announcements included talks about Joan of Arc, Mary McCloud Bethune, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mae Jemison, Amelia Earhart, Malala, Marie Curie, Anne Frank, Mother Teresa, Sacagawea and Zora Neale Hurston. It has been a month long learning experience for all students … Read More

Northport and First United Methodist of PSL Continue Partnership

Northport, along with community partners, First United Methodist Church of Port Saint Lucie,  are kicking off the Summer Reading initiative.  Delivery and organization of books has begun ? We love our partners in literacy.  ? 3640 books have been donated to the students @ Northport by the congregation? Thanks Church! Your partnership means the world to us.  The church also donated thousands of stuffed Easter eggs to the children of Northport. ?

Northport Works on Flight and Space

This IS Rocket Science! As part of their “Flight & Space” unit, students in Mr. Fess’ 7th grade Northstars STEM class constructed and launched model rockets. These students have been studying aerodynamics and propulsion systems in addition to the history and present state of rocketry and human spaceflight. Virtual students participated as well. Mr. Fess had previously delivered rockets to these students so they could build along with him virtually and come in to launch.

STEM & Buds Regional Fair

The F.K. Sweet and Lincoln Park Academy chapters are excited to announce the STEM & Buds regional fair is fast approaching! Ranging from candy math to the effect of different wind strengths on trees, elementary and middle school students will present projects they have created this school year. The free virtual fair will be held via Zoom on Friday, April 23 from 5:00-6:30pm. For more details or sign-up information, please contact Brian Wu, Kathryn Pinto, or Tyler Daniel via Teams, or email stemandbudsfl@gmail.com.

Buddy Reading at White City Elementary

Check out the Buddy Reading program between 4th graders and 1st graders at White City Elementary! Older Wildcats and younger Wildcats are paired together to practice reading fluency, sight words, and comprehension by taking turns reading to one another! Many buddies have also shared random acts of kindness with one another all year via notes, cards, and greetings across campus! Way to go, Wildcats!

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