A Message From Our Principal

Kerri Walukiewicz, Principal Welcome to Manatee K-8, an A-rated school nestled in the heart of Port Saint Lucie. The school is proud to offer a challenging and engaging curriculum that ignites a passion for learning and prepares students for future success. Our core principles of advocating for all, expecting excellence from every individual, and building…

Parent Night, Book Fair and Chorus Concert

Please join us for Parent Night on April 26 from 5:30-7:00. We will be having Raffles. Food, Handouts, Books and Music! The Book Fair Will be open from 5:30-7:00. The Spring Chorus Concert will begin promptly at 6:00pm. Don’t forget to bring a New Small-Medium sized Teddy Bear for our Taylor’s Teddy Bears Drive!

April SAC Meeting

The April SAC meeting was moved from 4/19/23 to 4/26/23 @ 8:45 due to Early Release and Star Awards for Elementary Students. The meeting will start promptly at 8:45. Hope to see you there!

Assessment Calendar

As we enter the end of year testing window, we want parents and students to know what days assessments will be taking place. Ensuring your students are in attendance on testing days, allows them to test under their normal testing conditions by giving them a familiar environment to successfully complete testing requirements. Students who are…

Taylor’s Teddy Bears Drive

Manatee Academy K-8 is sponsoring a Taylor’s Teddy Bear Drive!  Taylor’s Teddy Bears, Inc. is a non-profit organization started by Taylor’s mother. Taylor was a 4-year-old boy who passed away two years ago near North Perry Airport during an airplane accident. The organization collects teddy bears donated by the public, which are then given to…

Updates and Reminders

In order to promote and maintain a safe and organized dismissal for ALL students, the overflow parking lot gates facing Heatherwood Boulevard will be closed effective 03/01/2023. Parent pick up and drop off will remain in their current locations. Walkers will continue to be dismissed along the sidewalk routed along the back of the bus…