๐VOTE NOW!๐
Congratulations to our latest TCPalm Teacher of the Week nominee, Warfield Elementary School's Ms. Mary Jarrell!
Ms. Jarrell, our 24-25 MCSD Literacy Teacher of the Year, is known for her expertise in Fundations and inspiring a passion for literacy in students and teachers alike. Her nominator shared: "Mrs. Jarell is an inspiring and dedicated educator who creates a welcoming, positive classroom environment. She consistently goes above and beyond to enhance student learning, approaches every day with enthusiasm and kindness, and serves as a role model through her passion, motivation, and unwavering support for others."
โก๏ธ Vote for Ms. Jarrell today and every day through noon on Friday, Oct. 3: bit.ly/3II10bs
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Congratulations to our latest TCPalm Teacher of the Week nominee, Warfield Elementary School's Ms. Mary Jarrell!
Ms. Jarrell, our 24-25 MCSD Literacy Teacher of the Year, is known for her expertise in Fundations and inspiring a passion for literacy in students and teachers alike. Her nominator shared: "Mrs. Jarell is an inspiring and dedicated educator who creates a welcoming, positive classroom environment. She consistently goes above and beyond to enhance student learning, approaches every day with enthusiasm and kindness, and serves as a role model through her passion, motivation, and unwavering support for others."
โก๏ธ Vote for Ms. Jarrell today and every day through noon on Friday, Oct. 3: bit.ly/3II10bs
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐CELEBRATING OUTSTANDING LEADERS๐
It's officially National Principals Month, and we couldn't be more excited to give a well-deserved shoutout to these school leaders!
Their vision and dedication fuel student success and support teachers in delivering exceptional learning experiences. With their leadership, our A-rated District continues to set the standard for excellence. Join us in celebrating each of our remarkable principals by leaving your message of gratitude in the comments!
๐Melissa Eversdyke, Adult Education
๐Elizabeth Atkinson, Bessey Creek Elementary School
๐Rose Rynca, Citrus Grove Elementary School
๐Brenda Watkins, Crystal Lake Elementary School
๐Dana Pallaria, Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School
๐Sarah Tuthill, Felix A. Williams Elementary
๐Christopher Forte, Hidden Oaks Middle School
๐Trisha Elliott, Hobe Sound Elementary School
๐Melora Norman, Indiantown Middle School
๐Greg Bottari, J.D. Parker Elementary School
๐Cristina Smith, Jensen Beach Elementary School
๐Lori Vogel, Jensen Beach High School
๐Janice Cizek (Interim), Martin County High School
๐Tiffany Roth, Murray Middle School
๐Lauren Rabener, Palm City Elementary School
๐Susanna Deutsch, The Pinewood Elementary
๐David Shaffer, Port Salerno Elementary School
๐ Gary Sparks, Riverbend Academy
๐Jennifer Michels, SeaWind Elementary
๐Jaime Thompson, South Fork High School
๐Mercedes Thurston (Assistant Principal serving as Principal), Spectrum Academy
๐Dr. Chris Jones, Stuart Middle School
๐Adelle Sumner, Warfield Elementary School
๐Deb Stull, Willoughby Learning Center
๐Angie Gilbride, Martin County PreK Programs
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
It's officially National Principals Month, and we couldn't be more excited to give a well-deserved shoutout to these school leaders!
Their vision and dedication fuel student success and support teachers in delivering exceptional learning experiences. With their leadership, our A-rated District continues to set the standard for excellence. Join us in celebrating each of our remarkable principals by leaving your message of gratitude in the comments!
๐Melissa Eversdyke, Adult Education
๐Elizabeth Atkinson, Bessey Creek Elementary School
๐Rose Rynca, Citrus Grove Elementary School
๐Brenda Watkins, Crystal Lake Elementary School
๐Dana Pallaria, Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School
๐Sarah Tuthill, Felix A. Williams Elementary
๐Christopher Forte, Hidden Oaks Middle School
๐Trisha Elliott, Hobe Sound Elementary School
๐Melora Norman, Indiantown Middle School
๐Greg Bottari, J.D. Parker Elementary School
๐Cristina Smith, Jensen Beach Elementary School
๐Lori Vogel, Jensen Beach High School
๐Janice Cizek (Interim), Martin County High School
๐Tiffany Roth, Murray Middle School
๐Lauren Rabener, Palm City Elementary School
๐Susanna Deutsch, The Pinewood Elementary
๐David Shaffer, Port Salerno Elementary School
๐ Gary Sparks, Riverbend Academy
๐Jennifer Michels, SeaWind Elementary
๐Jaime Thompson, South Fork High School
๐Mercedes Thurston (Assistant Principal serving as Principal), Spectrum Academy
๐Dr. Chris Jones, Stuart Middle School
๐Adelle Sumner, Warfield Elementary School
๐Deb Stull, Willoughby Learning Center
๐Angie Gilbride, Martin County PreK Programs
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐NO SCHOOL TOMORROW๐
Reminder: Tomorrow, Thursday, October 2, is a non-school day.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
Reminder: Tomorrow, Thursday, October 2, is a non-school day.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
๐NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT๐
Congratulations to Martin County High School junior Ian Hodges, who is going national for his playwriting skills! His original play about school violence will be shown in theaters across the country. ๐๐
At just 16, heโs using creativity and storytelling to tackle a difficult subjectโand was one of six winners nationwide.
Join us in celebrating his achievement! His play is being shown locally at the StarStruck Theater on October 6 at 7 p.m.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Congratulations to Martin County High School junior Ian Hodges, who is going national for his playwriting skills! His original play about school violence will be shown in theaters across the country. ๐๐
At just 16, heโs using creativity and storytelling to tackle a difficult subjectโand was one of six winners nationwide.
Join us in celebrating his achievement! His play is being shown locally at the StarStruck Theater on October 6 at 7 p.m.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Any doctors in the Hawkโs Nest? ๐ฉบ๐ชน
How about all of 5th grade?! Students donned their medical gowns, caps and gloves and stepped into their operating rooms, showcasing their knowledge of the different body systems.
Going all out for hands-on learning happens here in our A-rated District! We know this is a fun lesson theyโll remember for years to comeโeven inspiring several of these Hawks to become healthcare professionals. ๐ฉบ
How about all of 5th grade?! Students donned their medical gowns, caps and gloves and stepped into their operating rooms, showcasing their knowledge of the different body systems.
Going all out for hands-on learning happens here in our A-rated District! We know this is a fun lesson theyโll remember for years to comeโeven inspiring several of these Hawks to become healthcare professionals. ๐ฉบ
๐๐ข๐EXPLORE A LOCAL GEM๐๐ข๐
Visit our one-of-a-kind Environmental Studies Center for its Open House on Saturday, October 11, from 10:00 a.m. โ 1:00 p.m.!
Come explore the gem of Martin County and enjoy:
๐ Creative art projects
๐ Delicious food & fun games
๐ Self-guided tours
๐ Meet-and-greet with Joey the Alligator
๐ Student Entrepreneur Fair featuring local creativity and businesses
๐ One last chance to say goodbye to Saylor the Sea Turtle before her release ๐ข
Bring the whole family for a day of fun, learning, and exploration! See for yourself why this place truly is a gem. ๐๐ข๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Visit our one-of-a-kind Environmental Studies Center for its Open House on Saturday, October 11, from 10:00 a.m. โ 1:00 p.m.!
Come explore the gem of Martin County and enjoy:
๐ Creative art projects
๐ Delicious food & fun games
๐ Self-guided tours
๐ Meet-and-greet with Joey the Alligator
๐ Student Entrepreneur Fair featuring local creativity and businesses
๐ One last chance to say goodbye to Saylor the Sea Turtle before her release ๐ข
Bring the whole family for a day of fun, learning, and exploration! See for yourself why this place truly is a gem. ๐๐ข๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐NO SCHOOL NEXT THURSDAY๐
Mark your calendars (if you haven't already!): next Thursday, October 2, is a non-school day.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
Mark your calendars (if you haven't already!): next Thursday, October 2, is a non-school day.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
๐ชTHIS WE'LL DEFEND๐ช
On Wednesday, South Fork High School welcomed the U.S. Army's interactive semi-truck, giving Army JROTC cadets (and any other interested Bulldogs during lunch!) the chance to explore virtual reality simulations and hands-on exhibits.
From leadership and service to technology and teamwork, experiences like this inspire students to dive into the many career pathways that await them after graduationโincluding the call to defend our country. ๐บ๐ธ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
On Wednesday, South Fork High School welcomed the U.S. Army's interactive semi-truck, giving Army JROTC cadets (and any other interested Bulldogs during lunch!) the chance to explore virtual reality simulations and hands-on exhibits.
From leadership and service to technology and teamwork, experiences like this inspire students to dive into the many career pathways that await them after graduationโincluding the call to defend our country. ๐บ๐ธ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Who actually brought this trend back first? We think it was our Lions and their new mascot!
Welcome to the Den, Murray! We look forward to all the spirit you'll bring to Murray Middle School. ๐๐๐ฆ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #unstoppablesince1925
Welcome to the Den, Murray! We look forward to all the spirit you'll bring to Murray Middle School. ๐๐๐ฆ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #unstoppablesince1925
๐VOTE NOW!๐
Big congratulations to Bessey Creek Elementary School's Ms. Kayla Blake, who has been nominated for this week's TCPalm Teacher of the Week!
Her nominator shared: "Sheโs the kind of teacher who makes every student feel seen, supported, and loved. Her kindness, patience, and passion make her an incredible teacher and a true inspiration to her students. She works tirelessly for her students, creating a supportive and loving classroom where everyone feels valued."
โก๏ธ Let's help Ms. Blake take home the win and cast your vote today (and every day through Friday afternoon!): bit.ly/47NfO2K
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE๐
๐ฃ High school families! There's still time to sign up your student for an ACT practice test opportunity for this Saturday!
The Jensen Beach High PTSA is once again partnering with Class 101 Treasure Coast to offer ALL local high school students an ACT practice test opportunity.
The practice test will be administered on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Jensen Beach High School. The exam will be proctored, timed, and graded by Class 101. Class 101 will provide a free, one-hour consultation to review test results. The cost of the test is $25 - all proceeds go directly to JBHS PTSA. ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ. ๐๐.
โก๏ธ Register your student now: https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐ฃ High school families! There's still time to sign up your student for an ACT practice test opportunity for this Saturday!
The Jensen Beach High PTSA is once again partnering with Class 101 Treasure Coast to offer ALL local high school students an ACT practice test opportunity.
The practice test will be administered on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Jensen Beach High School. The exam will be proctored, timed, and graded by Class 101. Class 101 will provide a free, one-hour consultation to review test results. The cost of the test is $25 - all proceeds go directly to JBHS PTSA. ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ. ๐๐.
โก๏ธ Register your student now: https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐๏ธNO SCHOOL TOMORROW๐๏ธ
Friendly reminder, families: there is no school tomorrow, Tuesday, September 23.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
Friendly reminder, families: there is no school tomorrow, Tuesday, September 23.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud
๐ PARKER PRIDE ๐
J.D. Parker Elementary School is preparing for blast off ahead of their first Parker Pride Assembly tomorrow!
These assemblies celebrate student accomplishments, recognize hard work, and fire up that Rocket spirit. ๐๐
To get ready for tomorrow, check out this highlight reel from last yearโs assembly. We canโt wait to see the pride and excitement shine again!
J.D. Parker Elementary School is preparing for blast off ahead of their first Parker Pride Assembly tomorrow!
These assemblies celebrate student accomplishments, recognize hard work, and fire up that Rocket spirit. ๐๐
To get ready for tomorrow, check out this highlight reel from last yearโs assembly. We canโt wait to see the pride and excitement shine again!
๐ON THE AGENDA๐
Today's School Board Workshop will begin at 4:00 p.m.
The agenda for the meeting can be found here: https://bit.ly/4md6pVA
The livestream is available here: https://bit.ly/4m9h0Rq
#ALLINMartin๐
Today's School Board Workshop will begin at 4:00 p.m.
The agenda for the meeting can be found here: https://bit.ly/4md6pVA
The livestream is available here: https://bit.ly/4m9h0Rq
#ALLINMartin๐
๐ BEST HIGH SCHOOLS ๐
We are proud to announce that all three of our high schoolsโJensen Beach High School, Martin County High School, and South Fork High Schoolโhave been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as Best High Schools for 2025!
This prestigious honor highlights the outstanding teaching, learning, and leadership happening every day in our classrooms. Congratulations to the students, staff, and families who make this achievement possible. You are setting the bar high for excellence in education!
๐ธ Check out the celebrations at each of our schools with their new banners!
#ALLINMartin
We are proud to announce that all three of our high schoolsโJensen Beach High School, Martin County High School, and South Fork High Schoolโhave been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as Best High Schools for 2025!
This prestigious honor highlights the outstanding teaching, learning, and leadership happening every day in our classrooms. Congratulations to the students, staff, and families who make this achievement possible. You are setting the bar high for excellence in education!
๐ธ Check out the celebrations at each of our schools with their new banners!
#ALLINMartin
๐MONITORING PROGRESS๐
First-quarter interim reports for students in grades 6-12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
To view them, be sure to locate the Reports tab.
Access your child's grades and attendance information here: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
First-quarter interim reports for students in grades 6-12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
To view them, be sure to locate the Reports tab.
Access your child's grades and attendance information here: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐บ๐ธ HONORING OUR CONSTITUTION ๐บ๐ธ
This week, the Martin County School District will celebrate Constitution Week!
Students across the District will explore the significance of this historic document through lessons with local lawmakers, judges, and attorneys, gaining a deeper understanding of our nationโs founding principles.
#ALLINMartin ๐
This week, the Martin County School District will celebrate Constitution Week!
Students across the District will explore the significance of this historic document through lessons with local lawmakers, judges, and attorneys, gaining a deeper understanding of our nationโs founding principles.
#ALLINMartin ๐
๐บ๐ธWE WILL NEVER FORGET ๐บ๐ธ
Today marks 24 years since the tragedy that changed our nation forever.
On this day of remembrance, the Martin County School District honors the thousands of lives lost or injured in the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, as well as the passengers and crews of flights 93, 77, 11, and 175.
We recognize the first responders who ran toward danger, including our own Chief of Security, Francesco Frangella, and the countless citizens who rose with courage and compassion in the aftermath of tragedy.
We will never forget. ๐บ๐ธ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PatriotDay #RemebranceDay
Today marks 24 years since the tragedy that changed our nation forever.
On this day of remembrance, the Martin County School District honors the thousands of lives lost or injured in the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, as well as the passengers and crews of flights 93, 77, 11, and 175.
We recognize the first responders who ran toward danger, including our own Chief of Security, Francesco Frangella, and the countless citizens who rose with courage and compassion in the aftermath of tragedy.
We will never forget. ๐บ๐ธ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PatriotDay #RemebranceDay
๐LIFE SKILLS WITH AVID๐
Who says middle school lessons canโt be stylish? ๐ This week, Hidden Oaks Middle School AVID students put down the notebooks and picked up neckties, learning the art of tying a tie with Principal Forte.
AVID is about equipping students with confidence, strategies, and real-world skills that prepare them for college, careers, and life. As we get ready to celebrate AVID Day on Friday, Sept. 12, weโre proud of the many ways this program is shaping bright futures across our A-rated District.
We are preparing students for the future, one tie at a time! โจ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Who says middle school lessons canโt be stylish? ๐ This week, Hidden Oaks Middle School AVID students put down the notebooks and picked up neckties, learning the art of tying a tie with Principal Forte.
AVID is about equipping students with confidence, strategies, and real-world skills that prepare them for college, careers, and life. As we get ready to celebrate AVID Day on Friday, Sept. 12, weโre proud of the many ways this program is shaping bright futures across our A-rated District.
We are preparing students for the future, one tie at a time! โจ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐ACADEMIC GAMES ARE BACK๐
Itโs almost time for our 3rdโ8th graders in the Martin County School District to showcase their skills in the Academic Games!
From math to language to social studies, these competitions challenge students to think critically, strategize, and display their unstoppable skills. Students can compete in the following games:
๐ฐEquations
๐ค LinguiSHTIK
๐ Social Studies (Current Events, Presidents, and Norse Mythology)
Academic Games build the skills that prepare our students for the future while letting them represent their schools with pride...and they are also SUPER FUN!
โก๏ธ Sign-ups are happening now! Learn more and sign up here: https://bit.ly/488gTCc
#ALLINMartin๐ #UnstoppableSince1925 #PublicSchoolPROUD
Itโs almost time for our 3rdโ8th graders in the Martin County School District to showcase their skills in the Academic Games!
From math to language to social studies, these competitions challenge students to think critically, strategize, and display their unstoppable skills. Students can compete in the following games:
๐ฐEquations
๐ค LinguiSHTIK
๐ Social Studies (Current Events, Presidents, and Norse Mythology)
Academic Games build the skills that prepare our students for the future while letting them represent their schools with pride...and they are also SUPER FUN!
โก๏ธ Sign-ups are happening now! Learn more and sign up here: https://bit.ly/488gTCc
#ALLINMartin๐ #UnstoppableSince1925 #PublicSchoolPROUD
