The Northport K-8 Northstars program is designed to challenge gifted and advanced students in need of an advanced curriculum. Students in this program have the opportunity to attend classes in STEM and Spanish. In STEM class, students explore hands-on, project-based curriculum from Project Lead the Way on Energy & the Environment, Flight & Space, and Medical Detectives. Students also explore curriculum in the areas of Robotics and Lasers/Photonics. Check out the media below for some small examples of the projects students complete in this program. Media:Featured here are some of our latest projects and activities. How to become a Northstar:Students entering grades 6-8 who are interested in joining the Northstars program should contact the Student Assignment office of Saint Lucie Public Schools. To be considered for the program, students must be registered at Northport K-8, and show high achievement in both reading and mathematics.
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