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State Attorney's Office Brings Real-World Legal Careers to Centennial High Students

Assistant State Attorney Daniel Mittleman and staff spent time April 29 with Certified Legal Assistant students at St. Lucie West Centennial High School

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Education

Lawnwood Elementary Students Earn Top Honors in DAR Essay Contest

Three fifth graders imagined lunch with a Founding Father — and impressed judges with history and storytelling

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Education

Florida Launches New U.S. History Course That Rivals AP for College Credit

Treasure Coast districts have until May 18 to apply for the pilot program; statewide rollout set for 2027-28

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Port St. Lucie High Cadets Mark JROTC Triumphs With Busch Gardens Outing

Jaguar Battalion members earned the April 25 trip to Tampa Bay, complete with rides and dining, for excelling in academics, leadership and community service.

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Palm Pointe K-8 Students Debut Handcrafted Books, Advance to District Level

Kindergarten through fifth-graders in St. Lucie County showcased self-written and illustrated stories at the Fort Pierce school's Young Authors Celebration, highlighting early writing skills.

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Education

Fort Pierce Central Key Club Sweeps Honors at Florida DCON

Local students claimed top presidential award and third-place video finish among statewide peers in Daytona, boosting their elite service status.

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Education

Oak Hammock K-8 Rewards Top Students with Year-End PBIS Bash

St. Lucie County school honors K-8 kids meeting 'The Osprey Standard' with grade-specific fun like glow parties and student-staff sports showdowns.

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Port St. Lucie Third-Graders Dress Up to Bring Idioms to Life

Palm Pointe K-8 students used costumes, props and presentations to interpret phrases like 'raining cats and dogs' in a hands-on classroom project.

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Education

Stuart's Felix A. Williams Elementary Claims Back-to-Back Math Olympics Crowns

Fifth graders from all 12 Martin County schools competed April 18 in the district's fourth annual event, marking the first repeat champion in its history.

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Education

Treasure Coast Rep. Fine Introduces Bill to Treat Antisemitism as School Civil Rights Violation

HR 8476 mandates federally funded schools and colleges, including Indian River State College and Martin County districts, enforce antisemitism protections like other Title VI discriminations.

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Education

Oak Hammock Third-Graders Lead Parents in Student-Driven Conferences

St. Lucie County students reviewed their academic progress, set personal goals, and showcased test strategies on April 15 ahead of the May FAST assessment.

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LPA Honor Students Beautify Fort Pierce's South Causeway Park

National Junior Honor Society members partnered with Keeping Fort Pierce Beautiful to pull weeds and clear debris, marking at least their second cleanup effort at the popular waterfront spot.

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