On a bright and engaging day, the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Drone Team made a special visit to our school to demonstrate the innovative use of drones in modern policing. This event was a part of our ongoing unit on Careers in Criminal Justice, aimed at providing students with a comprehensive understanding of various roles within the field. The demonstration was led by experienced members of the Drone Team, who showcased the advanced technology and capabilities of their drones. Students were captivated as they watched live demonstrations of drone maneuvers, surveillance techniques, and real-time data collection. The team explained … Read More

The ‘YMEDACA’ LPA National Honor Society has completed yet another successful road-cleaning! Every early dismissal of every month NHS heads on over to Midway Road to participate in these cleanups. This is the 7th cleanup of the year with 3 more to go. NHS has been doing this for many years, which demonstrates their commitment to keeping Fort Pierce beautiful and clean. They do this in conjunction with volunteering at the Treasure Coast Foodbank every other Thursday, to help the less fortunate by organizing and distributing food around our community. They are committed to excellence in serving our community at … Read More

This year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Theme was “The Change Begins With Me”. Our school theme is “The ‘B’ Begins with ME”! The similarity between the two is that our future is determined by each and every one of us as individuals as well as a team. We encourage our students and staff to take pride in all that they do. We gathered ideas shared and creatively organized every detail of our display. Forest Grove also has community pride and every inch of that pride was poured into our float! With FGMS spirit our cheerleaders entertained the crowd and it … Read More

On January 17th, students from all 6 comprehensive high schools and Mosaic Digital Academy competed against each other in a rigorous academic competition testing their academic prowess! Students answered questions from content areas ranging from Music, Foreign Language, English, Mathematics, Science, and more. Treasure Coast High School took home first place in the competition this year. The 6 highest scoring students and the coach from the winning district team will compete at the State competition on April 24-26th at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando. Team Treasure Coast from left to right: Autumn Wisecup, Kymani Islam, Gabriel Gobi, … Read More

First graders at MSE  had an amazing time at the Florida Oceanographic Society Center! They explored the fascinating world of marine life, learning about sea turtles, shark habitats, and the rich ecosystems of the ocean. The highlight of their visit was the touch tank, where students had the chance to interact with stingrays and other marine animals, creating unforgettable hands-on experiences. The behavior of the Blue Jays was commendable, as they received compliments for being respectful and attentive listeners throughout the trip. This educational adventure not only enriched their knowledge of marine biology but also fostered a deeper appreciation for … Read More

To celebrate the academic success of our Manatees, Village Green Environmental Studies School threw a Pajama Growth Party for those students who showed growth on their iReady Math and Reading Diagnostics. Students who reached specific growth criteria received a certificate for their achievements and an invitation to wear pajamas to school on Friday. In addition, during the student’s resource time, they enjoyed a delicious cupcake along with a dance party and fun games! Congratulations to all of our Manatees who demonstrated growth on the iReady diagnostic. We are so proud of each one of you and we loved being able … Read More

St. Lucie Elementary and the Department of Student Services partnered with the Treasure Coast Food Bank to host a pop-up market. As a partner agency with the Treasure Coast Food Bank, SLPS’s Parent Educator, Rebecca Benton helped organize fresh produce, non-perishable goods, and hygiene items to be donated to St. Lucie Elementary.  Families and staff were able to pick from a wide variety of goods, such as oranges, sweet potatoes, cabbage, apples, carrots, canned beans, and vegetable soup; along with toothpaste and shampoo. Smiles were seen everywhere you looked at the market!  Thank you Treasure Coast Food Bank for these … Read More

SLW Centennial’s culinary students recently took center stage as they prepared for an important meeting, showcasing their exceptional skills in culinary arts and event planning. The students meticulously prepared a variety of delicious dishes, demonstrating their proficiency in different cooking techniques and their ability to create a diverse menu. From appetizers to desserts, each dish was crafted with care and precision, showcasing the students’ culinary talents. In addition to preparing the food, the students also took charge of decorating the room. They transformed the meeting space into an inviting and elegant setting, using their artistic flair to create a warm and … Read More

Recently, 2nd graders from Morningside Elementary visited the OXBOW Environmental Center, where they engaged in vital lessons about protecting our natural resources. They learned the importance of cleaning up waste, recycling, and using only what they need—essential practices for sustainability. While exploring the beautiful trails, students enjoyed a mini history lesson about St. Lucie County and Florida. This enriching experience emphasized how understanding our local history is crucial in recognizing the importance of safeguarding our environment. By connecting past and present, the students gained valuable insights into their role in protecting nature and resources, fostering a sense of responsibility and … Read More

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

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 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

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

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 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 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

The Earl F. Little Reunion Concert Sunday, February 16, 2025 | 7 PM The Historic Sunrise Theatre Ticket Prices: Youth/Student | $15 Adult | $25 Priority Seating | $40 Tickets are available online at: https://tickets.sunrisetheatre.com/en/buyingflow/tickets/11342/

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