๐CURRICULUM NIGHTS๐
Elementary families: join us this week to meet your childโs teacher(s), explore the curriculum, and discover how you can support your scholarโs success this year!
Be sure to follow your childโs school on Facebook/social media for the latest details.
You can also find your schoolโs schedule here: http://bit.ly/3UCHWOe
๐ Middle and high school families: it's your turn next week!
#ALLMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Elementary families: join us this week to meet your childโs teacher(s), explore the curriculum, and discover how you can support your scholarโs success this year!
Be sure to follow your childโs school on Facebook/social media for the latest details.
You can also find your schoolโs schedule here: http://bit.ly/3UCHWOe
๐ Middle and high school families: it's your turn next week!
#ALLMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐ฃ BCE Families โ Curriculum Night is Coming! ๐ฃ
We canโt wait to see you at Curriculum Night!
๐ Kโ2nd Grade: Wednesday, August 20
๐ 3โ5th Grade: Thursday, August 21
๐ 5:30 PM โ Meet us in the cafeteria for a BCE Presentation
๐ 6:00 PM โ Head to classrooms for Teacher Presentations
โจ Kid Care Available โ for BCE students only
โ Must be pre-registered by Tuesday, August 19
๐ Check-in starts at 5:20 PM in the Media Center
๐ฏ Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/u7CLneXNVt
Letโs come together to kick off a great year of learning and connection at BCE! ๐๐
We canโt wait to see you at Curriculum Night!
๐ Kโ2nd Grade: Wednesday, August 20
๐ 3โ5th Grade: Thursday, August 21
๐ 5:30 PM โ Meet us in the cafeteria for a BCE Presentation
๐ 6:00 PM โ Head to classrooms for Teacher Presentations
โจ Kid Care Available โ for BCE students only
โ Must be pre-registered by Tuesday, August 19
๐ Check-in starts at 5:20 PM in the Media Center
๐ฏ Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/u7CLneXNVt
Letโs come together to kick off a great year of learning and connection at BCE! ๐๐
๐๏ธNEW EPISODE ALERT!๐๏ธ
New floors, rebuilt spaces, and a sparkling pool ๐โโ๏ธ โ several schools got a summer makeover and you can see (or hear) all about it on the latest episode of ๐๐ต๐ต ๐๐ท ๐๐ช๐ป๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ท!
Director of Facilities Mark Sechrist takes us behind the scenes of the big projects completed before the first day of school (and a few still in the works) and shares whatโs next on the to-do list in our A-rated District.
๐ง Listen now:
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
New floors, rebuilt spaces, and a sparkling pool ๐โโ๏ธ โ several schools got a summer makeover and you can see (or hear) all about it on the latest episode of ๐๐ต๐ต ๐๐ท ๐๐ช๐ป๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ท!
Director of Facilities Mark Sechrist takes us behind the scenes of the big projects completed before the first day of school (and a few still in the works) and shares whatโs next on the to-do list in our A-rated District.
๐ง Listen now:
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
We canโt wait to welcome our ๐ Gators back on campus on Friday, August 8th for Meet the Teacher! โ๏ธ
Be sure to stop by the cafeteria to visit our PTA, pick up your Gator swag, and meet Principal Atkinson!
Weโre so excited for a fantastic year ahead. See you soon, Gators! ๐โจ
#LearningInAction
#BCEgators
#UnstoppableTogether
๐ Please join us in giving a BIG Bessey Creek welcome to Ms. Karsch, our newest Kindergarten teacher! ๐
With 12 years of teaching experience, Ms. Karsch brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and heart to our youngest Gators. Her passion for early childhood education shines through in everything she does, and we are so excited to have her join our BCE family!
Hereโs to an amazing year of learning, laughter, and growing together!
#BCEgators
#UnstoppableTogether
#LearningInAction
With 12 years of teaching experience, Ms. Karsch brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and heart to our youngest Gators. Her passion for early childhood education shines through in everything she does, and we are so excited to have her join our BCE family!
Hereโs to an amazing year of learning, laughter, and growing together!
#BCEgators
#UnstoppableTogether
#LearningInAction
๐ Please help us give a warm GATOR welcome to our new VPK teacher, Ms. Remian! ๐๐
Born and raised right here in Martin County, Ms. Remian is a proud product of our amazing community and now sheโs giving back by helping our littlest learners grow, explore, and shine! ๐
Weโre thrilled to have her join the Bessey Creek family!
#UnstoppableTogether
#LearningInAction
#BCEgators
Born and raised right here in Martin County, Ms. Remian is a proud product of our amazing community and now sheโs giving back by helping our littlest learners grow, explore, and shine! ๐
Weโre thrilled to have her join the Bessey Creek family!
#UnstoppableTogether
#LearningInAction
#BCEgators
Attention all 5th Grade Safety Patrols! ๐ฎโโ๏ธ
There will be a Safety Patrol Meeting directly following Meet the Teacher in the Media Center at 2:35 PM. ๐
Please note the change in location and make sure to attend to hear important info about 1st day posts and our upcoming Washington, D.C. trip!
Parents, please plan to join us too!
๐ฒ Be sure to RSVP using the QR code or by clicking this link:
๐ https://tinyurl.com/5fwfs3j9
We can't wait to see you there!
There will be a Safety Patrol Meeting directly following Meet the Teacher in the Media Center at 2:35 PM. ๐
Please note the change in location and make sure to attend to hear important info about 1st day posts and our upcoming Washington, D.C. trip!
Parents, please plan to join us too!
๐ฒ Be sure to RSVP using the QR code or by clicking this link:
๐ https://tinyurl.com/5fwfs3j9
We can't wait to see you there!
๐ฑLET'S TALK CELL PHONES๐ฑ
The first day of school is almost here, and nowโs a great time to remind your student about the Districtโs cell phone and wireless device policy and avoid an unexpected trip to campus to retrieve a confiscated device. ๐
โน๏ธ During school hours, cell phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and other wireless tech must be off and out of sight.
Hereโs what families should know:
๐ฒ Devices that are seen or used during the day will be confiscated.
๐ฒ Only a parent or guardian can pick them up, and only at a time set by school staff.
๐ฒ Repeated offenses constitute insubordination and may result in suspension.
Need to contact your child? Call the school officeโweโll make sure they get the message promptly.
Thanks for helping us create a focused, distraction-free learning environment. Letโs start the year strong, staying present and connected in all the right ways!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
The first day of school is almost here, and nowโs a great time to remind your student about the Districtโs cell phone and wireless device policy and avoid an unexpected trip to campus to retrieve a confiscated device. ๐
โน๏ธ During school hours, cell phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and other wireless tech must be off and out of sight.
Hereโs what families should know:
๐ฒ Devices that are seen or used during the day will be confiscated.
๐ฒ Only a parent or guardian can pick them up, and only at a time set by school staff.
๐ฒ Repeated offenses constitute insubordination and may result in suspension.
Need to contact your child? Call the school officeโweโll make sure they get the message promptly.
Thanks for helping us create a focused, distraction-free learning environment. Letโs start the year strong, staying present and connected in all the right ways!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐T-ONE WEEK!๐
Can you believe it?! We are ONE WEEK AWAY from the new school year in our A-Rated District! ๐
Before the big day, donโt forget: Meet the Teacher (elementary) and 6th/9th Grade Orientation are on August 8!
๐Find your schoolโs specific times and details here: https://bit.ly/4mckcfM
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #UnstoppableSince1925
Can you believe it?! We are ONE WEEK AWAY from the new school year in our A-Rated District! ๐
Before the big day, donโt forget: Meet the Teacher (elementary) and 6th/9th Grade Orientation are on August 8!
๐Find your schoolโs specific times and details here: https://bit.ly/4mckcfM
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #UnstoppableSince1925
๐WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?๐ Weโve got you!
School breakfast and lunch menus for the first month are now live! ๐ https://martinschools.nutrislice.com
From classics to student favorites, our food isnโt just tastyโitโs A-rated, just like us!
While you're at it, set up easy, cash-free meal payments with MySchoolBucksโour online system for adding funds to student meal accounts. Itโs free to sign up at MySchoolBucks.com!
Fueling up for learning has never been easier. ๐๐ช
#ALLINMartin๐
School breakfast and lunch menus for the first month are now live! ๐ https://martinschools.nutrislice.com
From classics to student favorites, our food isnโt just tastyโitโs A-rated, just like us!
While you're at it, set up easy, cash-free meal payments with MySchoolBucksโour online system for adding funds to student meal accounts. Itโs free to sign up at MySchoolBucks.com!
Fueling up for learning has never been easier. ๐๐ช
#ALLINMartin๐
๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAVINGS START NOW๐
Floridaโs Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is LIVE and runs all month long! From August 1โ31, 2025, save on essential school items like supplies, clothing, and even computers.
We've made back-to-school shopping even easier with TeacherLists! Get everything on your student's supply list with just a few clicks.
Literally: just click, shop, and done. See whatโs tax-exempt and start your shopping here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2294823
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Floridaโs Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is LIVE and runs all month long! From August 1โ31, 2025, save on essential school items like supplies, clothing, and even computers.
We've made back-to-school shopping even easier with TeacherLists! Get everything on your student's supply list with just a few clicks.
Literally: just click, shop, and done. See whatโs tax-exempt and start your shopping here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2294823
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
WELCOME BACK, TEACHERS! ๐ซถ๐๐
Behind every great school year is a great teacher.
In our A-rated District, itโs not just the students who are learning and growingโour teachers lead the way.
Welcome back to the educators who make this District unstoppable. We're excited to kick off another incredible year with you!
#ALLINMartin๐ #UnstoppableSince1925 #PublicSchoolPROUD
Behind every great school year is a great teacher.
In our A-rated District, itโs not just the students who are learning and growingโour teachers lead the way.
Welcome back to the educators who make this District unstoppable. We're excited to kick off another incredible year with you!
#ALLINMartin๐ #UnstoppableSince1925 #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL PLANNING๐
Our 2025โ2026 Instructional Calendar is availableโcomplete with holiday breaks, early release days, and those important Emergency Makeup Days.
๐ฆ Holiday breaks and days off? Shaded in dark blue.
๐ฅ Emergency Makeup Days? Outlined in red: November 24โ25 (before Thanksgiving) and May 29, 2026.
If we donโt need them, you get bonus vacation days. If we do, they become regular school days.
Either way, weโll give you as much notice as possible.
So, before you book that mid-semester getaway, check the calendar. We love a good beach day tooโbut we love student success even more. ๐๐คฉ Attendance matters in our A-Rated District.
View the calendar here: http://bit.ly/45sE20o
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Our 2025โ2026 Instructional Calendar is availableโcomplete with holiday breaks, early release days, and those important Emergency Makeup Days.
๐ฆ Holiday breaks and days off? Shaded in dark blue.
๐ฅ Emergency Makeup Days? Outlined in red: November 24โ25 (before Thanksgiving) and May 29, 2026.
If we donโt need them, you get bonus vacation days. If we do, they become regular school days.
Either way, weโll give you as much notice as possible.
So, before you book that mid-semester getaway, check the calendar. We love a good beach day tooโbut we love student success even more. ๐๐คฉ Attendance matters in our A-Rated District.
View the calendar here: http://bit.ly/45sE20o
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
๐ Please join us in giving a warm Gator welcome to Mrs. Kimmel!
Mrs. Kimmel will be joining our 3rd grade team at Bessey Creek Elementary! ๐ With 10 years of teaching experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and heart to our school family. Weโre so excited for the energy and expertise sheโll bring to our 3rd grade learners. Welcome to BCE, Mrs. Kimmel โ we are so glad youโre here! ๐๐
#LearningInAction
#BCEGators
#UnstoppableTogether
Mrs. Kimmel will be joining our 3rd grade team at Bessey Creek Elementary! ๐ With 10 years of teaching experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and heart to our school family. Weโre so excited for the energy and expertise sheโll bring to our 3rd grade learners. Welcome to BCE, Mrs. Kimmel โ we are so glad youโre here! ๐๐
#LearningInAction
#BCEGators
#UnstoppableTogether
๐ T-2 WEEKS UNTIL SCHOOL! ๐
August 11 is coming in hot, and guess what? Only 30% of our families have filled out the back-to-school forms in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
That means 70% are about to log in on August 7 like:โWhereโs my kidโs schedule?โ โWhy canโt I see anything?โ โWaitโฆ we had to do forms?โ ๐คทโโ๏ธ
Yes. Yes, you do. Hereโs how it works: โ Do the forms โก๏ธ Unlock the schedule โจ Avoid the chaos Help us help you. Do the forms. Be the hero. ๐ช
๐ Welcome, Mrs. McIntyre! ๐
Weโre excited to welcome Brittany McIntyre to our 1st grade team at Bessey Creek! With 12 years of experience and a heart for helping young learners thrive, she brings creativity, passion, and local roots to our Gator family.
She loves crafting, Disney, scuba diving, and spending time with her husband and two boys.
Letโs dive into learning together! ๐๐
#BCEgators
#LearningInAction
#UnstoppableTogether
Weโre excited to welcome Brittany McIntyre to our 1st grade team at Bessey Creek! With 12 years of experience and a heart for helping young learners thrive, she brings creativity, passion, and local roots to our Gator family.
She loves crafting, Disney, scuba diving, and spending time with her husband and two boys.
Letโs dive into learning together! ๐๐
#BCEgators
#LearningInAction
#UnstoppableTogether
๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL READY๐
Students looking for some fresh fits for the new school year? Keep in mind our dress code!
Weโre throwing it back to this iconic video made by Jensen Beach High School students to help your kiddos start the year in style and in dress code: https://youtu.be/cQbBXQDVJuc
View the full dress code policy here: https://go.boarddocs.com/fl/martin/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CWVHVQ4A321D
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Students looking for some fresh fits for the new school year? Keep in mind our dress code!
Weโre throwing it back to this iconic video made by Jensen Beach High School students to help your kiddos start the year in style and in dress code: https://youtu.be/cQbBXQDVJuc
View the full dress code policy here: https://go.boarddocs.com/fl/martin/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CWVHVQ4A321D
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐ Please join us in giving a warm Gator welcome to Mrs. Wertheim, our new 2nd grade teacher at Bessey Creek Elementary! ๐๐
Mrs. Wertheim brings passion, energy, and a deep love for helping students grow both academically and personally. Sheโs excited to build strong relationships with her students and families and canโt wait to make this school year one filled with curiosity, learning, and joy.
Welcome to the Gator Family, Mrs. Wertheim, weโre so glad youโre here!
#BCEGators
#LearningInAction
#UnstoppableTogether
Mrs. Wertheim brings passion, energy, and a deep love for helping students grow both academically and personally. Sheโs excited to build strong relationships with her students and families and canโt wait to make this school year one filled with curiosity, learning, and joy.
Welcome to the Gator Family, Mrs. Wertheim, weโre so glad youโre here!
#BCEGators
#LearningInAction
#UnstoppableTogether
๐ฝ๏ธBACK-TO-SCHOOL MEALS INFO๐ฝ๏ธ
Make lunch and breakfast simple this school year with MySchoolBucksโthe Martin County School District's online payment system. Visit MySchoolBucks.com to create your FREE account and easily add funds for breakfast and lunch.
๐Regular price for breakfast for all students is $1.50. Lunch for grades K-5 is $1.85, and for grades 6-12 is $2.10.
โน๏ธThe District will cover the cost of meals for students who apply and qualify for reduced-price meals. Want to know if your student qualifies? The application is on myschoolapps.com!
All students attending the school sites participating in the Community Eligibility Provisions will receive free breakfasts and lunches with no income restrictions. Those sites include:
๐Willoughby Learning Center
๐J.D. Parker Elementary School
๐The Pinewood Elementary
๐Port Salerno Elementary School
๐Warfield Elementary School
๐Indiantown Middle School
๐Indiantown High School
๐Spectrum Academy
For more information, please contact the Food & Nutrition Services Department at 772-223-2655 ext. 58107 or email AskFNS@martinschools.org.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Make lunch and breakfast simple this school year with MySchoolBucksโthe Martin County School District's online payment system. Visit MySchoolBucks.com to create your FREE account and easily add funds for breakfast and lunch.
๐Regular price for breakfast for all students is $1.50. Lunch for grades K-5 is $1.85, and for grades 6-12 is $2.10.
โน๏ธThe District will cover the cost of meals for students who apply and qualify for reduced-price meals. Want to know if your student qualifies? The application is on myschoolapps.com!
All students attending the school sites participating in the Community Eligibility Provisions will receive free breakfasts and lunches with no income restrictions. Those sites include:
๐Willoughby Learning Center
๐J.D. Parker Elementary School
๐The Pinewood Elementary
๐Port Salerno Elementary School
๐Warfield Elementary School
๐Indiantown Middle School
๐Indiantown High School
๐Spectrum Academy
For more information, please contact the Food & Nutrition Services Department at 772-223-2655 ext. 58107 or email AskFNS@martinschools.org.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
โฐ๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL READY๐โฐ
Ring, ringโitโs that time! ๐๏ธ
The 2025โ2026 bell schedules are officially approved! Whether you're setting your morning routine or planning the afternoon pickup line, nowโs a great time to check when that first bell rings for your student.
โฐ Each schoolโs start and end times, and office hours, are available nowโbecause Day 1 success starts with being on time!
๐ฒ View the bell schedules on our comprehensive Back-to-School webpage: https://bit.ly/4lstggr
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Ring, ringโitโs that time! ๐๏ธ
The 2025โ2026 bell schedules are officially approved! Whether you're setting your morning routine or planning the afternoon pickup line, nowโs a great time to check when that first bell rings for your student.
โฐ Each schoolโs start and end times, and office hours, are available nowโbecause Day 1 success starts with being on time!
๐ฒ View the bell schedules on our comprehensive Back-to-School webpage: https://bit.ly/4lstggr
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
