SLW Centennial High School recently held a special event to induct new members into the National Honor Society. Led by Mr. Aaron Oliveira, the National Honor Society advisor, the ceremony highlighted the four pillars of character, leadership, service, and scholarship. During the event, students spoke about the significance of each pillar, emphasizing the values that the National Honor Society stands for. New members were recognized for their achievements and officially inducted into the organization, celebrating their dedication to excellence in various aspects of their lives. This induction ceremony was a proud moment for SLW Centennial. It highlighted the commitment of … Read More

The SLW Centennial High School softball team has once again triumphed, defeating Vero Beach to win their third consecutive District Championship. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our amazing group of coaches and student-athletes. For the past four years, this group of seniors has excelled both on and off the field. They are not only outstanding athletes but also excellent students and great ambassadors for our school. Their commitment to excellence has set a high standard for future teams to follow. This victory is also a significant accomplishment for Coach Rich Vasquez. Under … Read More

We are proud to announce that SLW Centennial High School’s EKG students achieved a remarkable 100% passing rate on the EKG Technician exam. This outstanding accomplishment reflects the dedication and hard work of the students and their instructors. The EKG program at SLW Centennial is designed to provide students with comprehensive training in electrocardiography, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare field. The students’ perfect pass rate is a testament to the quality of the program and the commitment of our educators to ensure each student reaches their full potential. Congratulations to all the EKG students for their exceptional … Read More

The Jaguar Battalion recently held its annual Field Day, a competition designed to foster friendly competition and determine the top-performing company. On May 10th, 2025, cadets gathered, ready to engage in a series of athletic events. The day began promptly at 7:30 AM, with cadets reporting in their PT gear and getting ready for each event under the guidance of their company command teams. Throughout the day, participants showcased their athletic skills and teamwork. Following the events, a well-deserved meal was provided, allowing cadets to relax and celebrate their accomplishments. Then the top company, along with the leadership for the … Read More

SLW Centennial High School recently hosted its annual Senior Awards Night. This memorable event celebrated the achievements of our outstanding seniors. The evening began with a performance by the school band, which set the tone for a night of recognition and celebration. Multiple seniors received awards and scholarships in recognition of their hard work and dedication. Among those honored were student government representatives, AICE candidates and recipients, and IRSC students. The top 10 students of the graduating class were also recognized for their exceptional academic achievements. This special event highlighted the diverse talents and accomplishments of our senior class, showcasing … Read More

Mrs. Schettini’s 3rd grade AMP (Advanced Math Placement) class is building a thinking classroom—and the energy is contagious! Students are given a challenge, randomly grouped, and encouraged to solve the problem using any strategy they choose. Students thrived through collaboration and sharing their thought processes with one another. Using voice and choice, they were able to use the strategy that truly worked best for them and share it with the group. Armed with vertical whiteboards and lots of brainpower, they collaborate, communicate, and think critically to find solutions. The classroom was buzzing with excitement and academic vocabulary—such a fun and … Read More

SLW Centennial High School celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week with the theme “FIRST CLASS TRAVEL FOR OUR FIRST-CLASS STAFF.” This special week was dedicated to honoring our incredible teachers for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Throughout the week, teachers were treated to themed breakfasts and lunches from various locations around the world, including Mexico, Ireland, Italy, Asia, and ending with the United States. The culinary students did a marvelous job preparing many of the meals and creating a festive and exciting atmosphere each day.   In addition to the delicious meals, teachers were pampered with massages, adding an … Read More

SLW Centennial High School recently held boot camps for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, targeting students in the bottom quartile. The 9th and 10th grade boot camp focused on ELA students, while the 11th grade boot camp was dedicated to History students. These initiatives aimed to equip students with effective testing strategies and boost their confidence through motivational speeches and engaging activities. Teachers and coaches delivered inspiring speeches, encouraging students to adopt a positive mindset and approach their studies with determination. The boot camps also included various games designed to practice test-taking skills, making the learning process both fun and educational. … Read More

We are excited to announce that Caroline Andersen, a senior athlete from SLW Centennial High School, has been chosen to participate in the 15th annual FACA Senior All-Star Flag Football Showcase. This event will take place in Lakeland, FL, on Saturday, May 17th. Caroline’s selection is a remarkable achievement, making her the third player in our school’s history to receive this honor. She will be representing the East Region all-star team, coached by Nicholas Clements from Fort Pierce Central and Assistant Coach Ethan Fournier from Celebration High School. The East Region team will compete in two games: one against the … Read More

Ty Nguyen (11) of Treasure Coast High School took 3rd place in the Annual Congressional Art Competition.  His beautiful photograph called “Childhood Memories” will now be displayed in Washington for one year. An excerpt from the website of the United States House of Representatives states: “Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Since the Artistic Discovery competition began in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students have participated. Students submit entries to their representative’s office, and panels of district artists select the … Read More

Morningside Elementary was thrilled to be given the opportunity to represent the amazing work that St. Lucie Public Schools is doing with the UFLI Foundation and the University of Florida to improve phonics instruction and core reading skills. This collaboration is a testament to the dedication and innovation in education within the community. It was an honor to work with James Patterson and his team, whose involvement brought an extra layer of excitement and prestige to the initiative. James Patterson visited with 1st grade students in Mrs. Madonia’s room to discuss how the implementation of UFLI is helping her students … Read More

Southport Middle School’s Athletic Department held a sports banquet in honor of all our student athletes. Southport’s Athletic Department was created to promote academics through sports and school involvement. The night of the banquet demonstrated school culture where family, friends, coaches, and players all come together to celebrate their player’s achievements. This night, players were recognized for their performance on and off the field in Cheer, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Football, and Track. Most Valuable Player and Most Improved awards were given to honorary players. Southport’s Athletic Department unveiled banners displaying 3 District Championships this year in Soccer, Girl’s Basketball, and … Read More

The Orlando Science Center visited for an in-school field trip at Lawnwood Elementary School. 5th-grade students were able to participate in various science labs to deepen their understanding and skills. These hands-on experiences provided students with several real-world examples as connections were made. One example of this was the rollercoaster lab. In the rollercoaster lab, students discussed kinetic and potential energy, friction, and gravity as they considered how rollercoasters move. This was a very engaging STEM experience, and students enjoyed this opportunity. Way to go, Lawnwood Leopards! We can’t wait to schedule future visits, as this was a student favorite. … Read More

Future Leaders Unite: SPMS and PSLHS Student Councils/Governments Connect for an Afternoon of Leadership & Teamwork.  8th-grade Student Council students at Southport Middle School were introduced to the Port Saint Lucie High School Student Government.  This gave students a chance to get to know more about the program before joining in the fall. The two groups of responsible young leaders met to discuss their roles and responsibilities while planning for the future and working together in team-building activities and games. The student government at PSLHS planned and organized all the activities for the afternoon. A huge thank you goes out … Read More

At Bayshore, our cafeteria workers are true superheroes. Every day, they ensure that students receive nutritious meals, fueling their minds and bodies for success. Their kindness and friendliness create a welcoming atmosphere, making the cafeteria a place where students feel valued and cared for. These dedicated individuals go above and beyond, accommodating dietary needs and preferences, and always with a smile. Their commitment to excellence and genuine concern for each student’s well-being is truly inspiring. Bayshore’s cafeteria workers are not just serving food; they are nurturing the future, one meal at a time. Their efforts make a significant impact, and … Read More

Students in Mrs. Boham’s STEAM class at SLWK8 designed balloon cars to learn about Newton’s laws of motion, potential and kinetic energy, energy transfer, and alternative fuels. Thanks to our outstanding science teachers, our Sharks already knew all about Newton’s Laws of Motion or Inertia. They saw the car kept rolling after the balloon deflated because objects in motion stay in motion. The cars came to a stop because of drag, friction, or gravity. The mission was to create a well-constructed car that was more aerodynamic with less friction. We applied the engineering design process by spending a lot of … Read More

Homework just got a lot more fun in Mrs. Quiles’s 3rd-grade class! Say goodbye to boring routines—our students are getting engaged and staying accountable with Homework Monopoly! Students truly look forward to each week to share their completed assignments and to take their turn to roll the dice. Each assignment completed moves them closer to exciting rewards and friendly competition, turning responsibility into a game they can’t wait to play. From Chance cards to Bonus spaces, students are learning that hard work really does pay off. In Mrs. Quiles’s class, accountability is fun, motivation is high, and learning never stops!

Fort Pierce Central High School recently welcomed retired educators from Cobra Nation for a special luncheon at the Cobra Café, celebrating their dedication and lasting impact on the community. The event was a heartfelt tribute to those who shaped generations of students, featuring delicious food prepared and served by Fort Pierce Central culinary students. Guests enjoyed a thoughtfully crafted meal as students showcased their skills in both the kitchen and customer service, demonstrating the school’s commitment to hands-on learning. Adding to the warm atmosphere, the Fort Pierce Central choir performed a selection of songs, filling the café with music that … Read More