On a sunny Friday afternoon, Key Club members Gabriele, Carol, Guerlynard, Justin, Jenessa, and Jeno came together to lend their hands in the garden at F.K. Sweet. Their dedication and teamwork not only beautified the space but also showed the spirit of community service that the Key Club embodies. A warm thank you to these…
There was in the air as the administrative team of Lincoln Park Academy surprised the winners for the 2023-2024 school year. The winners were honored by Dr. Herrington, who shared congratulatory remarks, and each received flowers along with a beautiful certificate. Congratulations to the outstanding Lincoln Park Academy winners! Job well done! Go Greyhounds!
Lincoln Park Academy proudly hosted its inaugural Middle School PBIS Olympics, where students engaged in a variety of fun and competitive events, including trivia challenges, a hula hoop contest, noodle races, and tug-of-war. The spirit stick, a symbol of school pride, was awarded at the end of the day, and the eighth grade emerged as…
The Lincoln Park Academy Orchestra is proud to announce the following students were selected for the Florida Orchestra Association All State Orchestras, which will meet in January at the annual Florida Education Association Conference in Tampa. Ms. Laura Hopkins is the Orchestra Director at Lincoln Park Academy. The Orchestra had 5 students audition this…
On Tuesday, October 29, Lincoln Park Academy’s National Junior Honor Society contributed 138 cans of Chef Boyardee to The Giving Concert in honor of Grace Packs. LPA teacher and NJHS adviser, Dr. Rennaker, asked the members to contribute cans to help Grace Packs accumulate food. Grace Packs is best known for sending backpacks of food…
A big thanks to our wonderful members from the LPA Key Club ( Chloe, Angelyka, Daniella, Faraz, Lucas, and Jeno) who came out early this morning to help with BooBays 5K Race (Breast Cancer Awareness) at Tradition Square. Your commitment to helping raise awareness and support such an important cause shows the power of service and…
Lincoln Park Academy has been recognized by US News and World Report, Newsweek Magazine, and the Washington Post as one of the Best High Schools in the Nation. The school is among the top magnet schools in the State of Florida and is consistently ranked highly nationally.
Lincoln Park Academy has been rated an “A” school every year since 2002. There are up to eleven components that lead up to school grades including subject achievement components, learning gains, graduation rates, and career acceleration.
Lincoln Park Academy offers a full International Baccalaureate curriculum. Students who apply for and are accepted to the IB Diploma Program after 10th grade will complete an extensive two year course load in their Junior and Senior years.
All students in grades 6-10 are part of our IB Middle Years Programme (MYP). The MYP is a comprehensive course load that encourages students to draw connections between their studies and the real world.
Lincoln Park Academy consistently earns the Florida Department of Education Five Star Award. In order to qualify for this award, our school must achieve 100% completion in the following categories during the application year.
Fall: Volleyball, Swimming, Bowling, Cross Country, Boys Golf, Girls Golf
Winter: Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Boys Wrestling, Girls Wrestling
Spring: Baseball, Softball, Track, Tennis, Girls Flag Football
Project Lead the Way pre-engineering curriculum is founded on the fundamental problem-solving and critical-thinking skills taught in traditional career and technical education (CTE), but at the same time integrates national academic and technical learning standards and science, technology, engineering, and math / STEM principles, creating what has been called “one of the great models of the new CTE succeeding all across the country.” PLTW was recently cited by the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a “model for 21st century career and technical education.”
The program includes practical experiences in web page design, interactive presentation development, testing, and production. Specialized skills in multimedia presentations such as video editing, audio features, and animation and authoring software are used to produce a variety of interactive high-tech digital media. Instruction and learning activities take place in a state-of-the-art laboratory.
Each year our seniors are awarded millions of dollars in scholarships from some of the best colleges and universities in the country.
Lincoln Park Academy is an academic magnet school that supports students in grades 6 though 12. Founded in 1923, the school works to enrich the community through comprehensive and challenging education standards. We currently have an enrollment of 1597 students. Our demographic data shows that 32% of our students are white, 25% are Hispanic, 35% are African American, 5% Asian/Pacific Islander and 3% multi-ethnic.
Lincoln Park Academy has been awarded an “A” school grade every year since 2002 and is regularly ranked as one of the best high schools in the nation. Our IB Diploma rate is 72%, which puts us in the top 15 percent of IB schools. Our school has a successful Project Lead the Way Engineering program and an award winning Adobe certification program. Athletics and Fine Arts programs at Lincoln Park Academy consistently perform at the top levels in the State.
The mission of Lincoln Park Academy is to ensure that all students graduate from our safe and caring school, and are equipped with knowledge, academic skills, and the desire to succeed as life long learners and positive contributors to our diverse society.
Greetings Greyhound Nation,
I am thrilled to be returning to Lincoln Park Academy as principal. As a life long resident of St. Lucie County and Lincoln Park Academy alumna (Class of 1997), I understand the rich history, legacy, and tradition of Lincoln Park Academy and its contributions to the community. I am excited about this upcoming year and the great things to come!
Dr. Michelle Herrington
Principal
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