The third-graders in Mrs. Blaszkiewicz’s class created animal creatures to showcase their knowledge of area in math! They had a great time using their creativity to apply to their math standards!
At Morningside Elementary, during music class, students in 3rd and 4th grade put their dynamics knowledge to the test! Students brought their “A-Game” to compete in a friendly game of trivia to help review different dynamics that are used in music.
What an amazing hands-on experience for five Morningside Elementary fifth-grade students! Each class sent one student to collaborate with a scientist at IRSC. The day commenced with an introduction to a robotic dog performing tricks, followed by a fascinating demonstration on how exhaled carbon dioxide increases water acidity. Throughout the rotations, students held real dinosaur fossils, extracted DNA from strawberries, explored robotics, and enjoyed a cosmic presentation in the planetarium. It was a fantastic morning for these budding scientists, accompanied by Mrs. Bolton and Mrs. W-J. A big shoutout to our Blue Jays for their enthusiasm and to IRSC for … Read More
Students at MSE enthusiastically participated in the exciting project of writing and illustrating their own books. Each student showcased their creativity and storytelling skills, transforming ideas into unique stories accompanied by colorful illustrations. To recognize outstanding work, one student from each grade was selected as the grade-level winner by a panel of judges using a detailed rubric. These talented students demonstrated exceptional effort, imagination, and artistic talent. The winners were honored to attend the district Young Authors Celebration, where they celebrated their achievements. This project not only encouraged reading and writing skills but also fostered confidence and creativity among students. … Read More
The MSE Student Council made a significant impact during KINDNESS Week, helping our school embrace the spirit of compassion. Throughout the week, council members showcased their creativity by decorating vibrant posters that inspired positivity. In addition, they spread sweetness by distributing lollipops paired with uplifting affirmations for every student. This initiative reminded us all that kindness begins with each of us. By fostering a culture of encouragement and support, the Student Council helped create a warm and welcoming environment, reinforcing the importance of treating one another with care and respect. Together, we can make kindness a part of our daily … Read More
Third, Fourth and Fifth grade students competed in the MSE Spelling Bee on January 12, 2015. After 14 rounds of words, Aaron Nieves, a third grader buzzes to the top and wins the competition. Congratulation Aaron!!
Students in third grade at Morningside Elementary each received a dictionary from the Rotary Club of Port Saint Lucie. Students were excited as they looked through the pages at pictures and new words in their very own dictionary. Thank you, Rotary, for your wonderful gift!
Mr. Graff, the media specialist at Morningside Elementary, received a $500 check from the Port St. Lucie Rotary Club. The money will be used to support our Reading Counts Program.
St. Lucie Public Schools is proud to announce that Morningside Elementary’s (MSE) Odyssey of the Mind Team is advancing to the World Finals competition slated for May 23 – May 26 in Ames, Iowa. Morningside’s team will convene with approximately 850 other teams for what is deemed to be the largest creative problem-solving competition. Julie Moore is an instructor at MSE and coach for the MSE Odyssey of the Mind Team. “This is a fantastic group of students. Each brings a unique gift to the team,” said Moore. Team members Addison Moore, 5th grade; Derek Boyer, 5th grade; Josh Caron, … Read More
Morningside Elementary’s (MSE) Odyssey of the Mind Team is advancing to the World Finals competition slated for May 23 – May 26 in Ames, Iowa. Morningside’s team will convene with approximately 850 other teams for what is deemed to be the largest creative problem-solving competition. Julie Moore is an instructor at MSE and coach for the MSE Odyssey of the Mind Team. She explained that the team, operating on their own were challenged to create a team-operated vehicle. Judging was based on the creativity and uniqueness of the vehicle’s propulsion and steering systems. The team then used the vehicle to complete … Read More
Morningside Elementary Primary Odyssey of the Mind team built 3 vehicles and created a performance that solved a problem. They made their own set, costumes, and props. On February 12th, they competed in the Regional Competition and were awarded first place and will be heading to States in March! Huge Congratulations to Coach Mrs. LaChance and all our performers- Brody Diaz, Alex LaChance, Jayda Matthews, Benicio Tedesco, Devyn Tran, Pearl Wilks, and Ruby Wilks! We are so proud of you!
Teachers at MSE dressed up in their favorite decade outfit and wonderful conversations with children happened. We had representatives from 1940’s through the 1990’s.
Happy “National Law Enforcement Day”. Thank you Deputy Lindstadt for helping keep our school SAFE.💛💙☀️ Because of the Referendum money that the SLC voters renewed, and the coordination and collaboration of the SLC Sheriff’s office and SLPS, we are honored to have a SLC deputy on campus all the time watching and protecting our campus. We appreciate our school deputy.
Learning rocks in cool i-Ready socks! Teachers, coaches, and interventionists at Morningside Elementary received Professional Learning on new resources offered to support students in individualized learning and targeted support! #MSEshinesBRIGHT #raisingrigor #LifelongLearners
Parents and students met for student-led conferences. Students explained their work and progress, and parents praised and asked questions. A great time for all.
Morningside Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind Team is one of the two best creative problem-solving teams in the state of Florida! This has earned them the right to compete with 25 other countries at the World Finals. The school is working hard to raise the money for travel, but they need your help! Please consider donating to the cause. This can be done in two ways: The Education Foundation is collecting donations. Donate on-line by going to www.efslc.org. Click on “donate now,” then “Apply to” and finally “SLE” the money put in here will go directly to us! You may … Read More
Morningside’s STARS were celebrated Monday, January 4, 2016, with a breakfast, MSE shirt, and certificate. Our School Related Employee of the Year is Candida Castrillo, executive secretary. The Distinguished Minority Teacher is Stacey McColley, kindergarten teacher, and our Teacher of the Year is Coach Ryan Prue, PE teacher. Congratulations!!
Morningside Elementary School invited veterans from all branches of the armed forces to join students and staff in a tribute to honor their service to our county. On Thursday, November 9, the school’s hallway was lined with students waving flags, clapping, and cheering as veterans made their way to the school’s cafeteria. Standing at attention, awaiting the ladies and gentlemen who served our country (some on active duty, some on reserve duty, some retired), was Port St. Lucie High School’s Color Guard. Students from each grade group performed songs and tributes to the audience with a medley of tunes representing … Read More
Morningside Elementary’s grandparents were invited to have lunch with their grandchildren to celebrate Grandparents Day. Grandparents and family members filled the stage and front of the cafeteria throughout the last three days to celebrate the integral part that family has as part of the team that makes students well-rounded and successful.
