SLPS Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

On Monday, January 20, 2025, St. Lucie Public Schools, along with SLPS Superintendent and Board Members, participated in Fort Pierce’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. The theme of this year was “Change Begins with Me” and was Grand Marshaled by Dr. Kevin Perry, Assistant to the Superintendent and Retired School Board Administrator Dr. Christine Taylor. Schools honored Dr. King and his dreams of equality by creating floats that showcased his principles of racial equality and nonviolent social change. Thank you to all the schools and students who participated.

Elementary
1st Place: Village Green Environmental

2nd Place: Parkway Elementary

3rd Place: Bayshore Elementary

Middle/K-8
1st Place: St. Lucie West K-8

2nd Place: Southport Middle

3rd Place: Forest Grove Middle

High School
1st Place: Port St. Lucie High

2nd Place: Treasure Coast High

3rd Place: Lincoln Park Academy

Judges Choice/Overall: Fort Pierce Central High School

Author: LAUREN PECZKO

Staff - (Changed 12/15/2025 8:39:28 AM)