White City Elementary kindergarteners created a “Tunnel of Stars” as they handed out Starbursts to cheer on the third graders as they entered the FCAT Pep Rally.
Lakewood Park Elementary fifth-grade students are working hard on their endangered species activity. They enjoyed conducting research on the Everglades’ threatened or endangered species and created posters to inform others about their chosen species. This is just one way that Lakewood Park is integrating Everglades literacy into the curriculum and working towards becoming an Everglades Champion School!
Gold status Everglades champion school, Morningside Elementary, had a school-wide contest where students were asked to research an Everglades animal and plant and submit a design for the annual Everglades Coin Challenge. The school-based Everglades Committee had a challenging time choosing the winners. The winning submissions from each grade group are shown. The winning design will be made into an actual coin to be given to the Everglades Champion schools in the future. Way to lead the way, BlueJays!
The 18th annual “Evening for Education” dinner is Saturday, November 4, at 6:00 PM at the Pelican Yacht Club. Working together for Success! is the theme for an evening of dining and dancing with live and silent auctions. Win a large screen smart TV, Jane Rowley’s Famous Crab Dip, a signed Bud Adams framed photograph, jewelry, student art work, three nights in historic Boone, NC, and much more! There’s special pricing for School District employees. Visit www.efslc.org to RSVP. Don’t miss this year’s event. This is the biggest fundraiser for the Education Foundation in its on-going efforts to support public … Read More
Winners of the sixth annual Samuel S. Gaines African American History essay contest were recognized at the April 10 St. Lucie County School Board meeting. Pictured, left to right, are: Assistant Superintendent Dr. Christine Taylor; Emily Perez, St. Lucie West Centennial High School, first place high school division; Julia Genkinger, first place middle school division; Chelsea Licea, St. Lucie West Centennial High School, second place high school division; Terra Ford, Manatee Academy K8, second place middle school division; Nicole Acevedo, Manatee Academy K8, third place middle school division; Hope Johnson, Samuel S. Gaines Academy K8, first place elementary division; Christopher Piedra, … Read More
Fifth grade student China Whitehead from Christy Nuccio’s class at F.K. Sweet Elementary School recently won second prize for her essay on the Statue of Liberty. The local VFW sponsored the contest open to all fifth grade students in St. Lucie County.
This online course offering is designed for administrators and facilitated by Megan Green, Director of Secondary Curriculum. The online course is from Monday September 17th through Friday November 9th.
A massive thank you and heartfelt appreciation goes out to the extraordinary organizers who made the Winter Wonderland dance for our exceptional ESE students such a resounding success! The morning was truly magical, filled with joy and laughter. Our students had an absolute blast, their smiles illuminating the dance floor and creating a heartwarming atmosphere for everyone present. It was incredibly touching to witness their excitement and engagement. We also extend our sincere gratitude to the wonderful students from our local high schools who supported and attended the event sponsored by PSLHS. Their presence truly amplified the spirit of the … Read More
On Wednesday, November 20, the SLW Centennial High School ESE students hosted a delightful Thanksgiving lunch that brought together district personnel, school administrators, and their families. The event was a beautiful display of community spirit and collaboration. The students meticulously prepared the tables, adorning them with festive Thanksgiving-themed decorations that added a warm and welcoming atmosphere to the room. Their attention to detail was evident in every element, from the centerpieces to the place settings. Leadership students supported and assisted the ESE students throughout the event. The ESE students welcomed and seated the guests, ensuring everyone felt comfortable and at … Read More
Exceptional Student Education and Student Services presents the ESE Parent Advisory Learning Opportunity. Sessions available in person and online. NORTH COUNTY Wednesday, September 20th | 6 pm-7 pm | Samuel Gaines Academy SOUTH COUNTY Thursday, September 21st | 6 pm-7 pm | Southport Middle School Media Center We will discuss the establishment of an ESE parent advisory, parent’s rights, procedures, and improvements for students with disabilities. For more information/RSVP call 772.429.4577 or email jeffrey.bolbach@stlucieschools.org.
The Exceptional Student Education Department at Palm Pointe Education Research School @ Tradition prepares for a successful 2014 – 2015 school year. This photo on the first day of school captures their passion and enthusiasm for assisting students with special needs. Looking forward to an exceptional year at Palm Pointe!
The ESE DAC Meeting scheduled for September 19th has been cancelled. This meeting will be re-scheduled and re-advertised as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you.
St. Lucie Public Schools Exceptional Student Education District Advisory Council will meet on Monday, October 22, 2018, to discuss social/emotional learning. The meeting is scheduled to take place at Virginia College in Fort Pierce from 9 AM to 10:30 AM.
You are invited to attend. ESE DAC Meeting September 19th 9 AM – 11 AM Virginia College 2820 S. Federal Hwy. Fort Pierce
WPTV Reporter Arthur Mondale recently aired a story about what St. Lucie Public Schools is doing to support students. Read the article below and click on the link to hear what staff and JROTC Cadet Shenieya Harris have to say. St. Lucie County schools offering rare progress system to ensure equal opportunity to excel Program tracks grades, absenteeism and discipline PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — South Florida and the Treasure Coast are known for diversity, but school can be a difficult place for first- and second-generation students. St. Lucie County schools offer a state-of-the-art progress system to ensure every … Read More
What a sweet start to EOC exam day last week for our Algebra 1 and Geometry students! They rolled into school ready to rock their tests, fueled by delicious donuts and juice. A huge shout-out to our incredible Algebra Team (Ms. Parker, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Calamaro, and Ms. Dakin) and our dedicated Geometry Team (Ms. Phillips, Coach K, Mr. Nixon, Mr. Ketn, Ms. Benincasa, and Ms. DiGiacomo) for always going the extra mile to support our math students. Their hard work truly prepared our students to shine! And a special thanks to Assistant Principal Manchester for helping pull this awesome … Read More
On Saturday, May 4, Village Green Environmental Studies School will host a community Environmental Studies Exposition. From 10AM to noon, students will serve as tour guides for guests and will provide information about the school’s permaculture garden, raised bed gardens, astronomy night activities, solar energy kits, and weather stations.
Village Green Environmental Studies School hosted the Environmental Science Expo last weekend to highlight the school’s permaculture garden, square foot gardens, astronomy binoculars, solar lab and microscope center. Fifth grade students took responsibility to orient guests about the variety of plants grown, their origins, and their uses.
St. Lucie County’s environmental education staff from the Oxbow Eco-Center worked with St. Lucie Public Schools high school teachers during a two-day workshop this June focused on water quality and environmental education. Thank you SLCTV!
Treasure Coast High School students in the International Business program presented their business plans for the 2021 Entrepreneurship Pitch Event. Ms. Maggie Choppa is one of the recipients of the Florida Department of Education’s 2020-2021 Entrepreneurship grant awarded to Career and Technical Education programs.
