๐โจCELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONโจ๐
When students are excited to come to school each day, it says a lot about the teacher waiting for them.
Today, weโre celebrating Mrs. Crystal Brandt, 26-27 Teacher of the Year at Hobe Sound Elementary School!
One parent shared how Mrs. Brandt inspires her daughter to do her best, celebrates student achievements and consistently goes above and beyond for her students and school community. Her dedication makes a lasting difference!
๐ Help us celebrate Ms. Brandt and all our Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
When students are excited to come to school each day, it says a lot about the teacher waiting for them.
Today, weโre celebrating Mrs. Crystal Brandt, 26-27 Teacher of the Year at Hobe Sound Elementary School!
One parent shared how Mrs. Brandt inspires her daughter to do her best, celebrates student achievements and consistently goes above and beyond for her students and school community. Her dedication makes a lasting difference!
๐ Help us celebrate Ms. Brandt and all our Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

๐งฑBUILDING SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE๐งฑ
Students from Martin County High School, Jensen Beach High School, and South Fork High School got hands-on experience pouring concrete alongside our very own Maintenance team! The project? Creating base weights for an outdoor volleyball set at one of our schools. ๐
This is what preparing our future looks like: learning real-world skills, gaining experience and seeing firsthand whatโs possible beyond the classroom. Our students arenโt just learning about careers; theyโre learning directly from the people doing the work and making a difference around our District.
By sharing their skills and experience, our Maintenance team is helping students discover new possibilities for their future. Thatโs what it means to invest in our students today and prepare them for what comes next.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #GetThereFL
Students from Martin County High School, Jensen Beach High School, and South Fork High School got hands-on experience pouring concrete alongside our very own Maintenance team! The project? Creating base weights for an outdoor volleyball set at one of our schools. ๐
This is what preparing our future looks like: learning real-world skills, gaining experience and seeing firsthand whatโs possible beyond the classroom. Our students arenโt just learning about careers; theyโre learning directly from the people doing the work and making a difference around our District.
By sharing their skills and experience, our Maintenance team is helping students discover new possibilities for their future. Thatโs what it means to invest in our students today and prepare them for what comes next.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #GetThereFL









๐โจCELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONโจ๐
A little kindness and a helping hand can go a long way! Today, weโre celebrating Mr. Nick Carannante, Teacher of the Year at Hidden Oaks Middle School!
Whether its helping students work through a challenging lesson or simply being someone they can turn to, Mr. Carannanteโs dedication to his students helps create a supportive learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Help us celebrate Mr. Carannante and all our 26-27 Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
A little kindness and a helping hand can go a long way! Today, weโre celebrating Mr. Nick Carannante, Teacher of the Year at Hidden Oaks Middle School!
Whether its helping students work through a challenging lesson or simply being someone they can turn to, Mr. Carannanteโs dedication to his students helps create a supportive learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Help us celebrate Mr. Carannante and all our 26-27 Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

๐ชTHE CAFETERIA CIRCUS IS IN TOWN๐ช
National School Lunch Week is off to a spectacular start across the Martin County School District!โจโจThis yearโs Cafeteria Circus theme is bringing a little extra excitement to lunchtime, but the real star of the show is a nutritious school meal!โจโจA healthy lunch helps keep students fueled, focused, and ready to take on the rest of their school day.โจโจTake a peek at how Citrus Grove Elementary School kicked off the celebration!โจโจ#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #NSLW26
National School Lunch Week is off to a spectacular start across the Martin County School District!โจโจThis yearโs Cafeteria Circus theme is bringing a little extra excitement to lunchtime, but the real star of the show is a nutritious school meal!โจโจA healthy lunch helps keep students fueled, focused, and ready to take on the rest of their school day.โจโจTake a peek at how Citrus Grove Elementary School kicked off the celebration!โจโจ#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #NSLW26





๐๏ธALL IN MARTINโSTUDENT SERVICES EDITION๐๏ธ
Our next episode drops October 15, and weโre talking about what it takes to help students feel supported, stay connected and show up for more!
From building a culture of kindness and recognizing Bullying Prevention Month to why attendance matters beyond the classroom, weโre exploring how our schools create positive experiences for students every day.
Plus, weโll share new Focus Parent Portal features that make it easier for families to submit absence documentation and communicate with teachers.
๐ Tune in October 15 and catch up on all the latest episodes now:
๐ง YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
๐ง Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
๐ง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD
Our next episode drops October 15, and weโre talking about what it takes to help students feel supported, stay connected and show up for more!
From building a culture of kindness and recognizing Bullying Prevention Month to why attendance matters beyond the classroom, weโre exploring how our schools create positive experiences for students every day.
Plus, weโll share new Focus Parent Portal features that make it easier for families to submit absence documentation and communicate with teachers.
๐ Tune in October 15 and catch up on all the latest episodes now:
๐ง YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
๐ง Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
๐ง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD

๐๏ธEARLY RELEASE DAY COMING SOON๐๏ธ
We have an early release day this Wednesday, October 14. Students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
We have an early release day this Wednesday, October 14. Students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud

๐โ
FIRST NINE WEEKS COMPLETEโ
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Where did the time go?! Just like that, the first quarter of the 2026-27 school year is in the books!
First-quarter report cards and progress reports will be available Wednesday, October 21.
View your childโs grades and attendance information through the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Where did the time go?! Just like that, the first quarter of the 2026-27 school year is in the books!
First-quarter report cards and progress reports will be available Wednesday, October 21.
View your childโs grades and attendance information through the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

๐PINK IS POWERFUL๐
From classrooms to campuses across the Martin County School District, today was a sea of pink as students and staff came together to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Each Friday in October, we wear pink to honor the fighters, celebrate the survivors and remember those weโve lost, all while spreading awareness and hope. ๐๐ฉท
Because Martin Means More is about the people who show up for one another, the compassion we share and the community that stands together through it all.
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD
From classrooms to campuses across the Martin County School District, today was a sea of pink as students and staff came together to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Each Friday in October, we wear pink to honor the fighters, celebrate the survivors and remember those weโve lost, all while spreading awareness and hope. ๐๐ฉท
Because Martin Means More is about the people who show up for one another, the compassion we share and the community that stands together through it all.
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD










๐โจCELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONโจ๐
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre shining the spotlight on Mr. Richard Acosta, representing The Pinewood Elementary! ๐๐ค๐พ
We love hearing from parents about the difference our educators make! One parent shared how Mr. Acosta goes above and beyond to nurture studentsโ curiosity through his passion for science, cheer on students at extracurricular activities and give his time to support the school community. His impact reaches well beyond the classroom!
๐ Help us celebrate Mr. Acosta and all our Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #MartinMeansMore
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre shining the spotlight on Mr. Richard Acosta, representing The Pinewood Elementary! ๐๐ค๐พ
We love hearing from parents about the difference our educators make! One parent shared how Mr. Acosta goes above and beyond to nurture studentsโ curiosity through his passion for science, cheer on students at extracurricular activities and give his time to support the school community. His impact reaches well beyond the classroom!
๐ Help us celebrate Mr. Acosta and all our Teachers of the Year by casting your vote through the Education Foundation of Martin County: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #MartinMeansMore

๐โจCELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONโจ๐
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre putting the spotlight on Ms. Anna Harkins, representing Felix A. Williams Elementary School!
Ms. Harkinsโ dedication to her students, willingness to support her colleagues and commitment to creating a positive learning environment are just a few of the many reasons she represents the very best of Martin County education.
Help us celebrate Ms. Harkins and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin Countyโs page and casting your vote by Nov. 1!๐
https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre putting the spotlight on Ms. Anna Harkins, representing Felix A. Williams Elementary School!
Ms. Harkinsโ dedication to her students, willingness to support her colleagues and commitment to creating a positive learning environment are just a few of the many reasons she represents the very best of Martin County education.
Help us celebrate Ms. Harkins and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin Countyโs page and casting your vote by Nov. 1!๐
https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

Our hearts are with the Polk and Brevard County School Districts during this difficult time.
The Martin County School District extends its deepest sympathies to everyone impacted by these heartbreaking and unimaginable losses. Our hearts and thoughts are with the families, staff, students and communities.
The Martin County School District extends its deepest sympathies to everyone impacted by these heartbreaking and unimaginable losses. Our hearts and thoughts are with the families, staff, students and communities.

๐๐ขESC OPEN HOUSE ๐๐ฟ
Want to explore one of the coolest places in the Martin County School District?
The Environmental Studies Center is opening its doors this Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.! ๐๐ข
Come explore the coastal campus, meet community partners and learn more about the environmental education programs available for families and students.
And, of course, youโll want to say hello to some of the ESCโs residents!
๐ Joey the Alligator
๐ Casey the Red Rat Snake
๐ข Oscar the Alligator Snapping Turtle
๐ Environmental Studies Center
2900 NE Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach
Come see what makes the ESC such a special part of our District and the gem of Martin County! ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #ESCisThePlaceToBe #MartinMeansMore
Want to explore one of the coolest places in the Martin County School District?
The Environmental Studies Center is opening its doors this Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.! ๐๐ข
Come explore the coastal campus, meet community partners and learn more about the environmental education programs available for families and students.
And, of course, youโll want to say hello to some of the ESCโs residents!
๐ Joey the Alligator
๐ Casey the Red Rat Snake
๐ข Oscar the Alligator Snapping Turtle
๐ Environmental Studies Center
2900 NE Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach
Come see what makes the ESC such a special part of our District and the gem of Martin County! ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #ESCisThePlaceToBe #MartinMeansMore

๐โจCELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONโจ๐
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre putting the spotlight on Mrs. Rosa Bradford, representing J.D. Parker Elementary School!
Mrs. Bradfordโs dedication to her students and the lasting impact she makes both inside and outside the classroom are just a few of the many reasons she represents the very best of Martin County education.
Help us celebrate Mrs. Bradford and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin Countyโs page and casting your vote by Nov. 1!๐
https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Weโre continuing to celebrate our incredible Teachers of the Year! Today, weโre putting the spotlight on Mrs. Rosa Bradford, representing J.D. Parker Elementary School!
Mrs. Bradfordโs dedication to her students and the lasting impact she makes both inside and outside the classroom are just a few of the many reasons she represents the very best of Martin County education.
Help us celebrate Mrs. Bradford and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin Countyโs page and casting your vote by Nov. 1!๐
https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

๐ ๏ธSPECIAL DELIVERY๐ ๏ธ
How cute are these?! ๐ฅน South Fork High School construction students put their skills to work building picnic tables made just for our littlest learners at the Port Salerno Learning Center in the Martin County PreK Programs!
The project gave our high school students the opportunity to apply what theyโre learning in the classroom to a real project that makes a difference for students right here in our Districtโa meaningful way to build skills, confidence and experience for their futures. That's Martin Means More!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #GetThereFL









๐VOTE NOW!๐
Congratulations to Warfield Elementary School's Ms. Rachel Nine for being nominated once again for TCPalm's Teacher of the Week!
This 5th-grade teacher was nominated by her husband, so who knows better than why she deserves to win! He shares: "Rachel treats every student like her own, giving them her heart and time...She arrives early, stays late, and spends weekends planning for her students. Her compassion, dedication, and selflessness inspire everyone around her. Rachel truly makes a difference every single day."
โก๏ธ Letโs show our support for Ms. Nine and all she does for studentsโcast your vote today and every day through Friday at noon: bit.ly/4ARMNz6
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Congratulations to Warfield Elementary School's Ms. Rachel Nine for being nominated once again for TCPalm's Teacher of the Week!
This 5th-grade teacher was nominated by her husband, so who knows better than why she deserves to win! He shares: "Rachel treats every student like her own, giving them her heart and time...She arrives early, stays late, and spends weekends planning for her students. Her compassion, dedication, and selflessness inspire everyone around her. Rachel truly makes a difference every single day."
โก๏ธ Letโs show our support for Ms. Nine and all she does for studentsโcast your vote today and every day through Friday at noon: bit.ly/4ARMNz6
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore

๐ON THE AGENDA๐
Today's School Board Workshop will begin at 4 p.m.
View the agenda: https://bit.ly/4xYpWPr
Watch the livestream: https://bit.ly/4zln94b
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Today's School Board Workshop will begin at 4 p.m.
View the agenda: https://bit.ly/4xYpWPr
Watch the livestream: https://bit.ly/4zln94b
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD

๐GO BLUE FOR BULLYING PREVENTION๐
Today, students and staff across the Martin County School District wore blue to recognize World Day of Bullying Prevention and kick off Bullying Prevention Month.
Wearing blue is a simple way to show that kindness matters, every student deserves to feel safe and respected, and we all have a role to play in creating welcoming and caring school environments.
Because in Martin County, Martin Means More. More kindness. More care. More looking out for one another. ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Today, students and staff across the Martin County School District wore blue to recognize World Day of Bullying Prevention and kick off Bullying Prevention Month.
Wearing blue is a simple way to show that kindness matters, every student deserves to feel safe and respected, and we all have a role to play in creating welcoming and caring school environments.
Because in Martin County, Martin Means More. More kindness. More care. More looking out for one another. ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore








๐โจ CELEBRATING WORLD TEACHERS DAY โจ๐
Today, we celebrate and thank the incredible teachers who inspire success, open doors to opportunity and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.
What better way to celebrate World Teachers Day than by kicking off 26-27 Teacher of the Year highlights! Today, weโre putting a spotlight on Heather-Ann Covington, Teacher of the Year at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School.
Help us celebrate Heather-Ann and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin County's website to vote: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote?fbclid=IwY2xjawUw75BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMTdXYm4yczRFWmpkOHh0U3BzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEesNnRCoNvFfGlxtgXlL6moWDLUsS-zhN687KOR-ekHQ-gxcSH80GxkE4Iuvc_aem_i6C2agxZXeo7xOSBSb41dg
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #MartinMeansMore
Today, we celebrate and thank the incredible teachers who inspire success, open doors to opportunity and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.
What better way to celebrate World Teachers Day than by kicking off 26-27 Teacher of the Year highlights! Today, weโre putting a spotlight on Heather-Ann Covington, Teacher of the Year at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School.
Help us celebrate Heather-Ann and all of our incredible Teachers of the Year by visiting the Education Foundation of Martin County's website to vote: https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/327/place-your-vote?fbclid=IwY2xjawUw75BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMTdXYm4yczRFWmpkOHh0U3BzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEesNnRCoNvFfGlxtgXlL6moWDLUsS-zhN687KOR-ekHQ-gxcSH80GxkE4Iuvc_aem_i6C2agxZXeo7xOSBSb41dg
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #MartinMeansMore

๐๐พDAWGS TAKE THE MARTIN BOWL๐พ๐
For the first time since 2019, the Martin Bowl trophy belongs to South Fork High School!โค๏ธ๐ค
And WOW. What a game!
A true rivalry from start to finish, with both teams battling it out until the final seconds.
FINAL: Bulldogs 14 | Tigers 13๐
One point. Thatโs it. ๐ฎโ๐จ
Congratulations, Dawgs! And shoutout to both teams for giving it their all and giving us a Martin Bowl worth talking about. ๐๐ฅ
#MartinMeansMore #ALLINMartin๐ #publicschoolproud










๐โจCELEBRATING EMPLOYEES WHO SHINE โจ๐
For #NationalCustodianDay, weโre putting a spotlight on the incredible custodians who help make our campuses shine every single day! โจ
Every day, our custodians do so much more than keep our schools clean. They take pride in their work, care about the people in our buildings and help create an environment where students and staff can do their best.
Thatโs Martin Means More, and weโre grateful for our amazing custodial teams who help make it possible every day!
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD
For #NationalCustodianDay, weโre putting a spotlight on the incredible custodians who help make our campuses shine every single day! โจ
Every day, our custodians do so much more than keep our schools clean. They take pride in their work, care about the people in our buildings and help create an environment where students and staff can do their best.
Thatโs Martin Means More, and weโre grateful for our amazing custodial teams who help make it possible every day!
#ALLINMartin๐ #MartinMeansMore #PublicSchoolPROUD

