Port Saint Lucie High cadets take top honors in regional meet
The Jaguar Raider Team competed in their first Raider competition this year at Fort Pierce Westwood High School.
DetailsWestGate second grade scientists learn about developing hypotheses
Second graders in Kelsey Schumacher’s class explored apples using the scientific method. As scientists, they posed several questions and generated a hypothesis. After gathering the necessary materials, they went to work in the classroom and the science lab to find out if their work supported their hypothesis. After the investigations were over, the students wrote conclusions…
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Allapattah Flats students create atoms in science class
Students in Joe Kline’s eighth grade science classes at Allapattah Flats K-8 have been recently studying atoms. The students completed a hands-on science lab where they created atoms from clay. Students had to create the protons, neutrons, and electrons. In addition, they are building their own periodic table using their own elements — all while…
DetailsExperiments matter at Allapattah Flats K8
As part of their science curriculum, students in Bethany DiTullio’s fourth grade class at Allapattah Flats K8 recently studied physical and chemical changes of matter. As a culminating activity, the students performed four different experiments using baking soda and vinegar, salt and water, glow sticks, and crumbling paper. Students then decided whether a physical or chemical change occurred in each…
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St. Lucie West K8 students learn about math theory
St. Lucie West K-8 eighth grade students have found a unique way to learn about the Pythagorean theorem, by putting their problems down on the sidewalks around school! Not only did the students in Carol Matulonis’ class learn about the mathematical theorem, but students viewing their artwork were able to see how it works. Pictured,…
DetailsMosaic Digital Academy keeps virtual students engaged with real-world experiences
Virtual students often express feelings of isolation as they school from home, but not Mosaic Digital Academy students! The St. Lucie school team is committed to keeping students tethered, with live, engaging lessons and live experiences around the beautiful community, promoting a well-rounded student life. Each month there are planned events to engage students with…
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Port St. Lucie High JROTC remembers missing military
The cadets of Port Saint Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion showed their support and paid their respects to our missing and captured veterans.
DetailsVolunteer Orientation at Palm Pointe
Karol Carvelli, Volunteer Coordinator at Palm Pointe Educational Research School at Tradition, recently met with all the volunteers for this school year to orient them on the new on-line application system. They also reviewed the volunteer expectations at the school while enjoying morning coffee and sweet rolls.
Florida Engineering Society Teacher of the Year
Lincoln Park Academy’s “Project Lead The Way” teacher, Mark Hueter, was named the “Florida Engineering Society’s 2013 K-12 Teacher of the Year” at their annual event on August 2, 2013. Treasure Coast Chapter President Adam Schildmeier nominated Mr. Hueter for creatively incorporating and promoting engineering and technology concepts and activities into his classroom, truly engaging…
DetailsJaguar cadet wins Americanism Essay Contest
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 318 had 80 entries from three different schools for the “Americanism Essay” contest.
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