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School Bus Rider Registration School begins on Monday, August 14th for students in St. Lucie Public Schools. If your child has not ridden the bus or is attending a new school and you would like school transportation, click on the link below to register for a bus. http://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/departments/transportation/school-bus-rider-registration/
St. Lucie Public Schools employees and students had a rockin’ good time at the First Data Field in Port St. Luce on Friday, August 4th for the Pep Rally! With the support of Larry Lee Jr. State Farm Agency, Big Apple Pizza, The Van Duzer Foundation, Peter W. Busch, St. Lucie County, and the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County, the community came together to celebrate the accomplishments of St. Lucie Public Schools and kick off the start to another banner year. B-Rated School District No Failing Schools 2nd Highest Ranking District On the Treasure Coast Soared To 13th … Read More
Parents are encouraged to make payments online through their Family Access Account. This will allow your child to maximize his or her time for eating a meal. If you believe your household qualifies for a meal benefit please complete a meal application. To help students develop/maintain a healthy lifestyle, the Child Nutrition Services Program offers sessions to students throughout the school day. https://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/dep…/child-nutrition-services/
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Applebee’s invites you to attend their first ever Welcome Back to School Flapjack Breakfast. At the breakfast, Applebee’s will discuss their Fundraising opportunities, youth incentive programs, sponsorships, and more. If interested in attending, please RSVP at http://rsvpback2schoolbrkfst20177.questionpro.com/. ***You must RSVP to attend.
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Mark your calendar for St. Lucie Public Schools (SLPS) open house dates. Wednesday, August 9 is slated for high schools, middle schools, and Lincoln Park Academy. Thursday, August 10 is earmarked for elementary schools and K-8 schools with one exception. C.A. Moore Elementary’s Open House and Family Fun Day is scheduled from 11 AM – 2 PM on Saturday, August 12. Individual open house dates and times are included in the chart below and are published on the SLPS home page as well as the District’s social media outlets. In addition, parents and students can … Read More
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – For the third year in a row, prior to the start of school, St. Lucie Public Schools (SLPS) reached a positive agreement with its Classroom Teachers Association (CTA) and Classified Unit (CU) partners on Monday, July 31, despite challenging financial constraints from the State. Superintendent E. Wayne Gent stated, “This is a testament to what true collaboration can produce. I congratulate our bargaining teams and our School Board for having the spirit of trust and good will to work together for the benefit of our employees to reach an agreement before we mark the beginning … Read More
Friday, Aug 11, 2017 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Welcome Back Celebration Summer Crush Vineyard & Winery 4200 Johnston Road, Ft.Pierce. Dinner buffet, live music, games, prizes, classroom adoptions, and more! FREE for all District Employees $10 per guest For more information, please visit the Education Foundation website at https://www.educationfoundationstlucie.org/ Everyone planning to attend must RSVP online as well as pay online for all guests. Thank you! https://www.educationfoundationstlucie.org/event/detail/pid/2/id/59/instance/20170811#.WXyHFumQySQ
With the beginning of school just around the corner, students and band directors are tuning up for the season! Rehearsals are underway as students prepare to perform the musical selections fans will hear and appreciate in stadiums across the District. Treasure Coast Titans, under the direction of Luke Hall, began meeting this week.
Back to School Bash and Health Fair Saturday, August 12, 2017 10 AM to 1 PM Percy Peek Gymnasium (Corner of N. 29th Street and Avenue D)
In true prize patrol fashion, Principal Michelle Herrington and her team from St. Lucie Elementary visited homes of students to celebrate their accomplishments and extend congratulations for achieving the highest score (5) on the Florida Standards Assessment! The team left balloons, signs, and high expectations for another positive year at each home they visited.
Let’s hear it for Mr. Lee Langridge! Mr. Lee Langridge, a safety system technician who works with the District Maintenance Department was recognized as a Star recipient based on his outstanding service to Lakewood Park Elementary’s stage PA and sound system. According to school personnel, Mr. Langridge taught them the ins and outs of making sure the sound system was set up properly, and he took the time to get every single speaker, microphone, and amplifier adjusted to perfection. The result was a VPK graduation that was spectacular and memorable for so many throughout the community!
Special thanks are extended to the SLPS Transportation Team for providing exceptional service and attending to the needs of hundreds of children as they were safely transported to and from summer school this year. Providing transportation for students throughout the District to north and south school sites is a huge task, and our transportation department completes this charge each year with the utmost care and diligence. Your service is of great value to our community!
Star Awards are presented to individuals who demonstrate exceptional service. Ms. JoAnn Aguila’s team in the Assessment and Accountability Department know that she is a shining example of someone who demonstrates unbelievable energy and support for her coworkers and for the schools. This became especially clear during a recent challenge in which the department experienced some water damage. Mrs. Aguila was supportive and did her best to insulate her colleagues and the schools from the concerns of that challenge in order to continue providing quality service.
The Florida Retired Educators Association made a special presentation to Northport rising 6th grader Jayden Diago for her outstanding accomplishment in writing. Jayden Diago won the Florida Retired Educators Association District 9 essay contest this year. District 9 encompasses five counties including St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, Highlands, and Indian River. Students were asked to write about “Moments with My Grandparents.” Jayden wrote about her grandpa or jampa who lives in the Phillapines in her essay entitled “My Occasional Jampa.” Even though she is only able to visit with her jampa occasionally, her memories are special ones and his energy as well … Read More
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Tips for Parents Students will return to school on Monday, August 14th. There are many things you can do in advance to prepare for the first day of school including addressing nutritional needs. Parents are encouraged to make payments online through their Family Access Account (Available August 1). This will allow your child to maximize his or her time for eating a meal. If you believe your household qualifies for a meal benefit please complete a meal application. To help students develop/maintain a healthy lifestyle, the Child Nutrition Services Program offers sessions to students throughout the school day.
FREE Admission for St. Lucie Public Schools Employees and Students Don’t Miss the Back-to-School Celebration and Pep Rally August 4th St. Lucie Mets First Data Field, Port St. Lucie 4:00 – Gates Open for Employees (Bring Employee ID) and Students 5:00 to 5:30 – Appreciation Ceremony/Pep Rally 6:30 – Game Starts Community-wide celebration for St. Lucie Public Schools Port St. Lucie/July 18, 2017 — State Representative Larry Lee Jr. (D-Fort Pierce) and local business and community leaders are throwing a party to celebrate the significant accomplishments made by the St. Lucie Public Schools (SLPS). The efforts of the school district’s … Read More
Discover the many things nonprofits can do for your students! Attend the Back To School Expo on Thursday, July 27th, from 11 am to 3 pm. Grace Way Village is one of many nonprofits looking forward to supporting teachers in their efforts to care for our community’s children! There are many non-profit organizations in the area that can help with the needs of your students.
