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Samuel S Gaines 2025-2026 SLPS Collection Development Plan<\/a>

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Teacher of the Year<\/a>

Congratulations to Alcia Hanson, our 8th-grade ELA teacher, for being awarded Teacher of the Year at SGAET! We are thrilled to have you guiding our students, and we truly appreciate your leadership on campus! Your dedication and passion for education have not only inspired your students but also set a remarkable example for your colleagues.…<\/p>

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Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year<\/a>

A big round of applause for Matthew Jones, our rockstar 8th grade science teacher, snagging the title of Outstanding First Teacher of the Year at SGAET! We\u2019re absolutely thrilled to have you at the helm, inspiring our students and sprinkling your fabulous leadership all over campus!<\/p>

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School Related Employee of the Year<\/a>

Big congratulations to Narshka Jerger, our fabulous Attendance Clerk, for snagging the title of School Related Employee of the Year at SGAET! We\u2019re beyond lucky to have you in our Colts family, and your hard work doesn\u2019t go unnoticed\u2014thank you for being simply amazing! \ud83c\udf89\ud83d\udc34<\/p>

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Distinguished Minority<\/a>

Let\u2019s give a thunderous standing ovation to Mr. Griffin, our fantastic PE Coach, for snagging the title of School Distinguished Minority Educator at SGAET! Your endless love and support for our students make you a true superstar and an inspiration on campus! \ud83c\udf89\ud83d\udc34<\/p>

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Drug Prevention and Awareness<\/a>

SGAET donned their brightest red for the Drug Prevention and Awareness campaign\u2014looking fierce and fabulous while spreading the word!<\/p>

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Breast Cancer Education and Awareness<\/a>

SGAET promotes Breast Cancer Education and Awareness by proudly wearing pink! Each October, the organization hosts a variety of events and initiatives designed to engage the community and spread knowledge about the importance of early detection and regular screenings. Fundraisers, workshops, and informational sessions are organized to provide support and resources to those affected by…<\/p>

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Kindergarten Trip to the Manatee Center<\/a>

We are excited to share that our Kindergarteners were able to take a field trip to the Manatee Center and learned a ton about the Florida State Marine Mammal!<\/p>

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History Fair 2023<\/a>

A few Classy Colts attended the 2023 SLPS History Fair, where they presented their research project and were evaluated by judges on their efforts, skills\/abilities, and unique creation! Awesome work! Thank you Ms. Bell and Ms. Slater for inspiring our students!<\/p>

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SGAET’s Faculty Recognitions 2023!<\/a>

Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies is pleased to announce our Teacher of the Year, Distinguished Minority Educator Award, Outstanding First Year Teacher, and School Related Employee of the Year! SGAET Teacher of the Year 2023 Ms. Shadeka Missick Outstanding First Year Teacher Ms. Cristal Gamez School Related Employee of the Year Ms. Veronica…<\/p>

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SGAET’s Year in Review!<\/a>

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 2021-2022 School Year has ended, check out our monthly newsletter from August through May to see some of the highlights of what an amazing school year we had at Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies! [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] This is an embedded Microsoft Office presentation, powered by Office. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>

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Digital Citizenship<\/a>

Parents: Please talk with your student(s) about being a responsible digital citizen. The expectations established at school around the responsible use of computers and the internet carry over into the home for distance learning. Thank you.<\/p>

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Night of the Stars a Huge Success for Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies!<\/a>

Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies teachers John Renschler and Yiranny Guzman won big at the annual Night of the Stars event on February 5th, 2022. Ms. Yiranny Guzman was selected as the St. Lucie Public Schools Outstanding First Year Teacher! She is more than deserving of this recognition. Her students say that she…<\/p>

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SGAET’s Mr. Renschler is a St. Lucie Public Schools Teacher of the Year Finalist!<\/a>

Our very own, Mr. John Renschler, 1st Grade teacher at Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies is one of three finalist for the St. Lucie Public Schools Teacher-of-the-Year! Mr. Renschler’s work on Winter Games, his passion for creating an exciting classroom culture, and his dedication to his student’s has earned him a spot in…<\/p>

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SGAET’s Outstanding First Year Teacher is a Top-3 Finalist!<\/a>

Congratulations Ms. Yiranny Guzman for being selected as a top-three finalist for St. Lucie Public Schools Outstanding First Year Teacher! We are very proud of Ms. Guzman’s hard work and effort that has led to this honor.<\/p>

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Gaines Academy Students Glowing<\/a>

Mr. Nicks is back at it again with another engaging science lesson for 8th graders at Samuel S. Gaines Academy! Students investigated how temperature affects the chemical reactions happening inside a glow stick. With the lights down low and the chemical changes happening in the glow stick, students were able to see first hand how…<\/p>

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Gaines Academy Holiday Travels<\/a>

With suitcases in hand, Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies Kindergarten embarked on a journey around the world to learn all about the different holiday traditions in each country. With passports stamped, students read and wrote about one country each day and built their knowledge on holiday traditions celebrated everywhere!<\/p>

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Hispanic Heritage Month Essay Contest<\/a>

We are proud of our outstanding 4th grade students at Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies. The pictured students (Leon Cloud Jr, Ivori Young, Raziyah Johnson, Anaila Ponce, Urbaid Rahman & Cynthia Rios) were able to complete and submit entries to Governor Ron DeSantis\u2019 and First Lady DeSantis\u2019 Hispanic Heritage Month essay contest, with…<\/p>

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SGAET Bullying Prevention Interactive Stories<\/a>

In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, Samuel S. Gaines Academy of Emerging Technologies 6th grade students in Miss G\u2019s computer science class are raising self-awareness on how to prevent bullying in their school and community using the block-based programming language called Scratch. Students get to put their computational thinking and problem-solving skills to the…<\/p>

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Report Cards<\/a>

  Quarter 3 Report Cards are now posted. You can access your student’s report card through their Skyward account or through Family Access. Here are step by step directions. https:\/\/student.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/scripts\/wsisa.dll\/WService=wsEAplus\/seplog01.w?fbclid=IwAR15awVG6FFZrUexgppQJJDegs9oLFSvKKdY9BDA2YMeXu0OQRa7Z1TZqSM  <\/p>

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