College Athlete Visit

Former SLC Graduates Visit Forest Grove Students

Forest Grove Middle School welcomed Gabe Jacas from the University of Illinois (graduate of Fort Pierce Central High School) and Roger Walters from Iowa Western University (graduate of St. Lucie West Centennial High School) to our school. They delivered amazing messages full of valuable advice and inspiration to our students. These messages included what they did to stay focused and keep what was most important to them in their daily goals and plans.  It was awesome to see how much the kids appreciated them and the priceless interactions that followed! These two young men are great examples of athletes, students, and … Read More

LPA Wind Symphony Students Participate in the University of Miami Frost Honor Band

Lincoln Park Academy Wind Symphony members Michael Ferrara (10th), Olivia Ganeto-Pressley (11th), Lucas Huang (10th), Jeno Retutal (11th), and Nash Barcelona (9th) had the incredible honor of performing in the University of Miami Frost Honor Band. The Frost Honor Band Festival brings approximately 150 talented high school instrumentalists from the State of Florida to the University of Miami Frost School of Music for two days of rehearsals, master classes by Frost School artist faculty, and a final concert. Their hard work and passion were on full display as they represented Lincoln Park Academy with pride. Congratulations to these members of the LPA Wind Symphony!

Lawnwood Leopards Are Celebrating Black History Month While Creating Lifelong Memories

Lawnwood Leopards are celebrating Black History Month while creating lifelong memories through community engagement. Mrs. Collins’ fourth-grade students are always eager to learn about community leaders.  In honor of Black History Month, Mrs. Collins invited Fort Pierce City Commissioner Curtis Johnson Jr. to visit her class. This provided students with a unique opportunity to practice their communication skills by interviewing him. Now, they are transforming these insights into PowerPoint presentations, enhancing their public speaking and technical abilities. This hands-on experience not only deepened their understanding of local governance but also fostered essential skills for their future. These experiences will become … Read More

SLWK8 Celebrates National School Counselor Week

St. Lucie West K8’s School Counseling Department goes above and beyond to advocate and support our students. This past week we celebrated National School Counseling Week. Our School Counselors invited our staff to celebrate throughout the week in our Student Services hallway. We had the opportunity to learn more about the critical role our counselors play on our school campuses. Not only did we learn more about the pivotal role they play, but they spoiled us with sweet treats and games the entire week! Staff and students were able to dress up as superheroes, twin with friends, and show their … Read More

Shark Nation Super Bowl Fraction Review

St. Lucie West K8 third-graders were pumped for the Super Bowl! Mrs. D’Andrea and Mrs. Schettini’s third-grade AMP Math classes had a Super Bowl-themed Fraction Review Day. Students teamed up to go head-to-head in various fraction-based activities. They rotated around the room to compete individually and to work in teams. Not only were students cooperatively learning to solve real-world math problems, but they were able to show their team spirit as well! Our proud principal, Mr. Lezeau even joined in on the fun! Students are heading towards success by making learning fun and full of Shark Nation spirit!

Palm Pointe Rockets Shoot for the Stars with STEM Projects

Palm Pointe sent 10 students to participate in the Regional STEM Fair.  The students presented their projects to three different judges and they were graded on a rubric that laid out all the criteria for the projects.  They presented in different categories and on a variety of topics.  In addition to gaining knowledge on the topic they presented, they learned life skills including meeting deadlines, presenting to others, and working through problems.  Our students did an amazing job, and we are so proud of them. Students are anxiously awaiting the results from their presentations and hopeful that they might be … Read More

Mosaic Digital Academy Students Participate in the Innovative “Build a Change” Project

Mosaic Digital Academy Students Participate in the Innovative “Build a Change” Project to Promote Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts and Environmental Awareness Students in grades K-2 engaged in the “Build a Change” project, where they collaborated to brainstorm ideas for supporting sea turtle conservation. These young change makers designed innovative solutions aimed at helping these remarkable creatures thrive. In addition to their brainstorming efforts, students participated in an art competition, creating artwork that emphasized the importance of conserving sea turtles. They also wrote pieces encouraging their peers and community members to take action in caring for our oceans! Our students thoroughly … Read More

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Bayshore’s Community Reading Day Celebration

We had an amazing time celebrating Literacy Week at Bayshore Elementary! One of the highlights was the Community Reading Day, where special guest readers from our community joined us to read to the students. The students were thrilled to hear stories from local community members and even some of our very own parents. Each guest brought their unique flair to the readings, making the stories come alive and sparking the students’ imaginations. It was a wonderful opportunity to emphasize the importance of reading and to show our students that the entire community values literacy. Thank you to all our guest … Read More

MDA Team Gets BOLD at Virtual School Conference

Mosaic Digital Academy teachers, Marsha Mimnaugh, Megan Thomaselli, Tara Borsman, April Mincey, and Courtney Lorange along with Principal Jeanne Ziemba attended the FLBOLD – Blended Learning and Online Learning Discovery of Florida Conference in Tampa on January 30th and 31st to learn and lead sessions surrounding virtual learning best practices.  Annually, BOLD, Inc. also known as FLBOLD, has a 2-day Symposium to bring all virtual educators in the state together with vendors and suppliers of products and services that are important to virtual educators for a productive time of professional development.  During the conference, instructors Marsha Mimnaugh and Megan Thomaselli showcased … Read More

St. Lucie West K8’s Magnificent Math Night at Publix

St. Lucie West K-8 Math Night for K-5th grade was amazing! Students had a Fin-Tastic time walking through the aisles of Publix, exploring different departments, and solving real-world math problems. It was a fun, hands-on experience that truly brought learning to life. Students thoroughly enjoyed solving problems with their teachers, friends, staff, and our Proud Principal, Mr. Lezeau! It was a wonderful way to bring our families of Shark Nation and community together to emphasize the importance of mathematics in our everyday lives. Thank you to Publix for partnering with our school to make this a truly magnificent mathematical evening!

Palm Pointe Celebrates Literacy Week

To kick off literacy week at Palm Pointe, Mrs. Baise’s kindergarten class and Mrs. Garcia-Herrera’s sixth-grade class paired up to read together! The sixth-graders helped the younger students illustrate the book’s cover and a favorite scene from each story. The kindergartners were excited to show off all the sight words they knew!  Additional activities that students participated in included: a door decorating contest, schoolwide D.E.A.R. time, a Parent and Family Literacy Event, and book talks with student authors.  It was a great week enjoying books and sharing what we love about reading.  Classes that participated in buddy reading are sure … Read More

SLWK8 Girls and Boys Basketball Teams are Headed to the Playoffs

Congratulations to our Girls and Boys Basketball Teams! Our Sharks are headed to the Playoffs. The Girls Basketball Team is making history and headed for the playoffs for the first time! Shark Nation, let’s celebrate their huge accomplishments as they make history. This is a true testament to their hard work and perseverance. It would not be possible without the dedication of their incredibly JAW-SOME Coaches, Coach Jayy, Coach Watkins, and Coach Leaders. Thank you for seeing the potential in our students and helping them reach their goal of making the Playoffs! 24-25 Boys Basketball Team 24-25 Girls Basketball Team … Read More

Treasure Coast High School Titan FBLA Students Read to Windmill Point Wildcats During Literacy Week

  Treasure Coast High School’s International Business Academy’s Future Business Leaders of America students eagerly participated in Windmill Point’s Literacy Week. On Thursday, January 31, 2025, these dedicated students generously donated their time to read to the Windmill Point Wildcat classrooms. Their involvement not only highlighted their role model status and passion for reading but also fostered a love for literature among the younger students. By engaging with the Wildcat classrooms, they demonstrated the importance of community service and the joy of sharing knowledge. This event was a wonderful opportunity for the high school students to connect with the younger … Read More

Celebrating the 100th Day of School at Bayshore

On February 3rd, Bayshore VPK, Kindergarten, and first-grade students celebrated the 100th day of school. Celebrating the 100th day of school is a fun and educational milestone for students and teachers. It provides an opportunity to reflect on the learning journey thus far and to engage in creative activities that reinforce concepts taught throughout the year. Students came to school dressed as 100-year-olds or wore a creative 100th-day shirt. In class, students participated in different activities utilizing their math skills like a 100th day snack and counting various objects to 100. They also made crowns and necklaces. We had so … Read More

International Groups

Students Celebrate Diversity at International Festival

SLW Centennial recently hosted a vibrant International Festival, celebrating the rich diversity of the school community. Teachers and students enthusiastically set up tables showcasing games, food, and activities representing their countries. The event created a lively and educational atmosphere. The festival offered a unique opportunity for cultural exchange. Students and staff shared their heritage through various interactive displays. Attendees enjoyed a wide array of delicious foods from the displays, several food trucks, and Chick-fil-A, adding to the festive ambiance. A standout moment of the event was the performance by the Haitian dance group. They captivated the audience with their traditional … Read More

FPC National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

Fort Pierce Central proudly hosted our 2025 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony this past week. Cobra Nation welcomed an exceptional group of students who exemplify superior qualities and embody the Cobra-Way. NHS is a prestigious organization recognizing outstanding high school students who demonstrate excellence in four key pillars: Scholarship (academic achievement), Leadership, Service (volunteering), and Character (integrity and ethics). The evening began with an exquisite culinary reception prepared by our talented Culinary Arts students under the expert guidance of Chef Strell and Chef Swertfager. The ceremony, held in our auditorium, was truly magnificent, providing a fitting backdrop to honor these … Read More

Special Guest Readers at Village Green

Village Green Environmental Studies School welcomed some very special guest readers during Literacy Week. We had a blast having special readers who filled our classrooms with stories and joy. Amongst our special guests, Village Green had the honor of having Sheriff Richard R. Del Toro Jr. help us celebrate Literacy Week and partake in the activities. Mrs. Fraser -Wittingham’s 3rd grade students were thrilled to have him spread the love of reading! It was a special opportunity to connect with the younger generation while promoting the joy of reading. Village Green students were all ears as they delved into new … Read More

We Are Shining Bright Because of This GEM

Mosaic Digital Academy K-12 is shining bright because of this GEM!! School Counselor, April Mincey’s nomination for the “Gem” award at the 2025 FLBOLD conference is a shining example of her unwavering commitment and perseverance to our virtual school students, parents and staff, and she should be highly commended. Join us as we celebrate Ms. Mincey! #GEM #virtualrockstar #schoolcounselor She is a standout nominee for her unwavering commitment to our school’s mission and vision. Her deep care for students and families ensures exceptional support, fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student’s success is prioritized and nurtured. April Mincey … Read More

Superb Stars of St. Lucie West K8

Every year, St. Lucie West K8 has the incredible privilege to recognize our employees who go above and beyond to educate and support our students. Shark Nation is exceptionally proud to honor and celebrate our exquisite employees of the year. Thank you, your passion, dedication, and expertise are truly inspirational. Congratulations to our Superb Stars of SLWK8! We had two district finalists from Shark Nation, Ms. Harris (Teacher of the Year) and Mr. Adams (Outstanding First Year Teacher). Shark Nation is so proud of our Stars! Thank you for everything you do to above and beyond for our students each … Read More

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