The Lincoln Park Academy Chorus Department has been invited to perform in Paris, France in June 2025! The chorus was selected for this ten-day residency from June 6 to June 15, by guest conductor, Dr. Stacie Rossow who will conduct composer Michael McGlynn’s THE WIND AMONG THE REEDS with the Orchestre Symphonique Bel’Arte De Paris and distinguished soloists. The LPA chorus along with other selected choirs, will perform three concerts:  Two major public performances, and one Finale Gala Concert at the L’église de la Madeleine Paris – The home church of the famous French composer Gabriel Fauré.  Congratulations Mr. Rahming and the … Read More

On Friday, December 9th, the Lincoln Park Academy Concert Chorale participated in Disney’s Candlelight Processional which was held at Epcot Center. The Candlelight Processional tells the story of Christmas in words and music including a mass choir joined by a 50-piece live orchestra and a guest celebrity narrator. The guest celebrity narrator for this evening was Anthony Mackie who played the Marvel Superhero Falcon in the movie Captain America: Civil War. This is the Lincoln Park Academy Concert Chorale’s 10th consecutive year being selected to participate in this very prestigious event.      

Mr. McGarry’s Ceramics students from Lincoln Park Academy joined forces with Centennial and Central High students to fight hunger in our community. They created over 30 ceramic pieces to add to the more than 200 items that sold in the fundraiser hosted by the Treasure Coast Food Bank. The event was a huge success with over $13,000 dollars raised, thanks to the combined efforts of our district art students, local businesses, and private donations.  

Ms. Delores Johnson is an esteemed alumna of Lincoln Park Academy who dedicated her career to public service and community and was interviewed as part of the oral histories for LPA’s centennial year. Ms. Johnson not only returned to LPA as a dean and then counselor, but also championed education reform as a state representative. Learn more about her journey from student to state representative to now a dedicated Lincoln Park Academy volunteer in this recount of her oral history. YouTube Link ~  https://youtu.be/DA7yq8iypBQ?si=X1GvlSxO6S2Vp3TY  

This is the third in a collection of oral history interviews conducted by Lincoln Park Academy students to gather and preserve the memories of alumni of the school in its centennial year. Mrs. Linda Ivey is a 1970 graduate and a retired employee of Lincoln Park Academy whose history in Fort Pierce, Florida dates back to the first black cowboys in the area. View this video to find out more about her many contributions to education in St. Lucie County. YouTube Link – https://youtu.be/Wyn7-bT6BHE?si=x2zFnhYtfaFDBdLx  

LPA is celebrating its Centennial Year through the oral histories of its alumni. Sophomore Lily Zheng interviewed alumni, the first being Francenia Mimms, who graduated from LPA in 1959. Ms. Mimms shared her experience attending LPA and growing up in Fort Pierce. The interview can be found on LPA’s YouTube channel. The LPA Centennial Committee is committed to preserving LPA’s rich history and legacy in St. Lucie County. Stay tuned for future oral histories which will be released on LPA’s YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbiA_nGUNc0  

The Lincoln Park Academy Centennial Career Expo was a huge success!  Former graduates were featured and also shared their expertise with our Juniors and Seniors. Students were able to chat with our LPA Alumni about the educational requirements for their career, the pros and cons that come along with their job, their benefits, and also what they love most about their career.  Ms. Lindo and Jonathan Castor were picked for prizes. It was a great day for all who participated!      

Happiness was in the air on Friday, October 5, 2023, as the administrative team of Lincoln Park Academy surprised the winners for the 2023-2024 school year.  The winners were honored by Dr. Herrington sharing congratulatory remarks and were given flowers and a beautiful certificate.  Congratulations to the outstanding Lincoln Park Academy winners! Job well done!  Go Greyhounds!   Lincoln Park Academy Teacher of the Year – Ralique Marchant & Dr. Herrington, Principal    Lincoln Park Academy School Related Employee of the Year – Lynette Roberts & Dr. Herrington, Principal    Lincoln Park Academy Distinguished Minority Educator of the Year – … Read More

We are thrilled to announce some incredible news regarding Lincoln Park Academy’s athletic wrestling program. For the very first time in the history of our program, the Lincoln Park Academy boys wrestling team has achieved the title of District Dual Champions! They secured this remarkable victory by defeating Cardinal Newman with a score of 54-27 in the finals. Congratulations to the LPA boys wrestling team and Coach Carter on this outstanding achievement! With this win, they will now advance to the regional competition. We wish the team and Coach Carter the best of luck as they strive for success at … Read More

The Class 1A District 6 Swimming & Diving Championships were held on October 18th at the IRSC Swimming Pool.  The LPA boys team placed 1st and the girls team finished in 2nd place.  The boys were led by:  Dillon Spooner (1st place in 200 IM, 2nd place in the 500 Free).  The boys relay placed 2nd in the 200 Medley and the 400 Free.

Congratulations to the Boy’s Golf Team (Aiden Shaw, Jaden Peterson, Malachi Davis, Bryce Shaw, Luke Goothouse, and Joey Rizzello) for winning the Al Griffin County Championship on October 15. The boys competed against 7 schools in the county and after 3 years of getting second place, they earned the trophy back! Special congrats to Jaden for shooting a 5 under and winning the individual county championship for the 5th year in a row. On to Districts October 28th! Go Greyhounds!

On January 11th, Dyujae (Biko) Gayman scored his 1,000th basketball point as a Lincoln Park Academy Greyhound.  The LPA family of students, teachers, staff, and coaches are very proud of his accomplishment.  Congratulations Biko!!

We are excited to relive the energy and enthusiasm of our recent Lincoln Park Academy Basketball Court Naming Ceremony held on February 2, 2024, in honor of Head Girls Varsity Basketball Wendell Adams.  He has the most basketball wins on the Treasure Coast.   The vibrant atmosphere echoed with the cheers of basketball enthusiasts and community supporters alike, making it a truly unforgettable occasion.  The ceremony unfolded with a sense of unity and pride, highlighting the rich history and promising future of the basketball court. The unveiling of the court rendering which includes the new name “Wendell Adams Court” was met … Read More

Lincoln Park Academy senior band student Cameron Slack has been selected to perform in the Florida Music Education Association All-State Symphony Orchestra. He will be performing at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa on Saturday, January 12th. Congratulations!  

During Spring Break of 2019, the Lincoln Park Academy Theater attended the 2019 State Thespian Festival. The level of accomplishment of the students that represented this theater department was the most impressive that it has ever been. Students were awarded with three superior rated scholarship auditions, all of which yielded interviews for colleges with the applicants for scholarships and training programs.  An additional three were superior rated performance pieces, two excellent ratings, and a straight superior rated Top Honors award on the Large Group Musical Performance. During the festival, students had the opportunity to participate in hands-on workshops led by … Read More

Students in Mr. McGarry’s Ceramics classes at Lincoln Park Academy are combining their Geometry skills with their creative abilities to construct ornamental ceramic boxes. They are seen here in the beginning stage of construction, measuring and attaching the separate clay panels. Later the projects will be decorated and kiln-fired to create the finished ceramics pieces. We are excited to see the outcome of the artists’ efforts.    

On Wed. Sept. 26, we were privileged to host LPA dads as they brought their children to school, showing their committed support in their children’s education and social and emotional well-being. During our time together, we recognized, appreciated, and encouraged dads to continue partnering with LPA and together we will equip “our children” with the knowledge, skills, and desire to succeed. LPA is proud of our dads!

FORT PIERCE, FL –  Lincoln Park Academy’s Adobe CAPE Academy team moves to the final round of judging for the Kid Witness News (KWN) global digital video competition.  KWN is a global video education program supported by Panasonic, with the aim of boosting creativity, enhancing communication skills, and fostering teamwork through video production by children at the elementary and secondary school levels.   There are currently 553 schools in 19 countries participating in the program worldwide, of which 53 of those schools are enrolled in the U.S. Although KWN represents students from schools across the country and around the world, … Read More

Congratulations to our wonderful teachers and staff who have been recognized by their peers for their amazing influence on our school,  students, and community they care so much about. Stellar job! Shown here are:   Jennifer Newcomb, Outstanding First Year Teacher; Maria Coello-Mays, School Related Employee of the Year; Stephen Windhaus , Distinguished Minority Educator of the Year; Vanessa Ross, Teacher of the Year.   ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————–   Teacher of the Year – Vanessa Ross and the LPA Administrative Team     School Related Employee of the Year – Maria Coello-Mays and the LPA Administrative Team           … Read More

The Lincoln Park Academic A Team did a terrific job at IRSC on September 28, 2023.   There were 8 teams from different high schools and one team from IRSC. The team beat the IRSC team and came in 3rd out of 8! We are extremely proud of this group of young people and how they demonstrated their exceptional abilities and teamwork!  Go Greyhounds!