๐KINDERGARTEN READY๐
Itโs only week two of summer, but the first day of school will be here before you know it!
Have a child who will be ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฅ๐ on or before ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐, ๐๐๐๐? Get them registered for kindergarten today! Now's the perfect time to complete registration (for any new student!) so they are ready for day 1๏ธโฃ on August 11, 2025.
Register now, relax later: https://www.martinschools.org/page/online-registration
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
๐MATH REVIEW MONDAY IS BACK! ๐
Letโs keep those math muscles flexing all summer long! ๐ช Each week, weโre sharing new Math Review Monday practice problems for students of all ages across the Martin County School District.
โญ๏ธ NEW THIS YEAR!! Stay extra sharp by completing two suggested summer skills per week for your grade level on IXL!
New problems post every Mondayโcheck out one of this week's 2nd grade challenges below: https://bit.ly/3toHO7R
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #MathReviewMonday
๐CELEBRATING OUTSTANDING EMPLOYEES๐
As May comes to a close, weโre proud to celebrate the final Ignite Excellence Award recipients of the 24-25 school yearโemployees who go above and beyond for students, colleagues, and our community. Nominated by peers, they truly embody what it means to ignite excellence every day.
Join us in congratulating:
โญ๏ธWilma Almestica-Sanchez - Director of Exceptional Student Education
โญ๏ธMercedes Thurston - Spectrum Academy
โญ๏ธCarol Ann Kilinski - South Fork High School
โญ๏ธAntonia Lopez - Indiantown Middle School
โญ๏ธVeronica Zapico - Bessey Creek Elementary School
Since starting the Ignite Excellence Program this year, we received nearly 300 nominees, had 30 winners, and gave away about $3,000 in certificates. We couldn't be more grateful to ALL the local businesses who helped us celebrate our winners! Shoutout to the top sponsors for the final awardees: Fleet Feet Stuart - Port St. Lucie and Smallcakes of Stuart, a Cupcakery & Creamery!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐งโ๏ธFREE SUMMER MEALS FOR STUDENTS๐งโ๏ธ
School may be out, but nutritious meals are still in!
The Martin County School District will be serving free breakfast and lunch for all children 18 and under at select school sites starting Monday, June 2, 2025, with no income restrictions. Meal service dates and times will vary by location. Children must remain on location while they are eating their meals.
Our Summer Feeding Bus is back as well! You can find the beautiful, bright bus serving lunch at St. Lucie Mobile Village and Booker Park in Indiantown starting Monday.
๐Find a meal site near you: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2240674
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YEARBOOKS! Parents yearbooks are still available for purchase. If you would like to claim one of the remaining books we have at school ready to go please bring 40$ to Mrs. Ashley in the front office.
๐EARLY RELEASE & NO SCHOOL๐
Reminder, Martin County families: we have Early Release today!
There's no school on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. All District-operated schools and offices will be closed.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
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๐EARLY RELEASE & NO SCHOOL๐
Reminder, Martin County families: we have Early Release on Friday, May 23, followed by no school on Monday, May 26!
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
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๐๏ธALL IN MARTIN: GET READY FOR SUMMER!๐๏ธ
The school year may be winding down, but the latest episode of All In Martin is heating up! โ๏ธ๐
In Episode 6 of our monthly podcast, we sit down with three teachersโMrs. Vanessa Molina-Council (MCSD 24-25 Teacher of the Year from Citrus Grove Elementary School), Mrs. Rachel Smith (Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School's 25-26 Teacher of the Year), and Mrs. Samantha Pankhurst (MCSD's 24-25 High School Teacher of the Year from Jensen Beach High School)โto reflect on this school year and share tips to help students stay sharp over the summer.
PLUS: Superintendent Michael Maine joins us to share his end-of-year message for students, families, and staff across the Martin County School District.
โก๏ธ New episode drops May 15 on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts!
Catch up on previous episodes:
๐ง YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
๐ง Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
๐ง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐ฃHELP US HELP YOU!๐ฃ
We know you want the best possible education for your child, and so do we! Help us help you and our students by taking a few minutes (literally only a few minutes!!) to fill out Martin County School Districtโs annual Satisfaction & Engagement Survey.
HURRY! The deadline is May 9! This is for MCSD families of all grade levels.
Tell us whatโs working, what could be better, and what makes your kiddo excited (or not-so-excited) to go to school. Your feedback helps shape real improvements in our schoolsโlike attendance, academics, and overall student outcomes.
Itโs short. Itโs important. Itโs anonymous. Take the survey now: https://bit.ly/3Egq9Ib
We sincerely thank our families for partnering with us on our mission to provide excellent education for all students.
#ALLINMartin๐
๐ฃWE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!๐ฃ
Families of MCSD students in all grades: Take a few minutes to fill out Martin County School Districtโs annual Satisfaction & Engagement Survey!
This important survey gathers feedback on five key indicators linked to better student outcomes, including attendance and academic growth. Your input will help shape school improvement goals across the District.
The feedback received through these surveys is invaluable! MCSD is grateful to every stakeholder partnering with us on our mission to provide an excellent education for all students. Take the survey now: https://bit.ly/3Egq9Ib
#ALLINMartin๐
โฐ๐TIME TO REGISTERโฐ๐
Registration for the summer Extended Day programs at the Martin County School District is OPEN! โ๏ธ๐
Extended Day summer programs are open to all students who will be enrolled in grades K-5 at a District-operated school next year. Programs will be held Monday - Friday beginning June 2 and running through July 25. Registration will be held online through FOCUS.
View the activity calendars, learn more info and register online: https://www.martinschools.org/page/extended-day
#ALLINMartin๐
โต๏ธWHAT FLOATS YOUR BOAT?โต๏ธ
Ready to build, race, and make a splash? The MCSD Elementary Cardboard Boat Race is back!! ๐โต๏ธ
The Elementary Cardboard Boat Race will be held on Saturday, May 17 at Sailfish Splash.
Students and families: put your creativity and teamwork to the testโ design boats out of cardboard to see who can float, race, and survive the splash zone.
๐ Saturday, May 17
๐ 9:00โ11:00 a.m.
๐ Sailfish Splash
Guidelines & Info: โhttps://bit.ly/440d2Fu
Want to join the fun? Reach out to your school for more info on how to participate.
We canโt wait to see the unique creations!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐ขMAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD๐ข
The Martin County School Districtโs annual Satisfaction & Engagement Survey IS NOW OPEN for families of students in ALL grade levels.
This important survey gathers feedback on five key indicators linked to better student outcomes, including attendance and academic growth. Your input will help shape school improvement goals across the District.
The feedback received through these surveys is invaluable! MCSD is grateful to every stakeholder partnering with us on our mission to provide an excellent education for all students. Take the survey now: https://bit.ly/3Egq9Ib
#ALLINMartin๐
๐๏ธALL IN MARTIN๐๏ธ
A new episode of ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐ is almost here! Episode 5 airs tomorrow, April 15โand weโre talking all about middle school!
What's it really like having a student in middle school? Moms from across the District share their honest take: the transition from 5th to 6th grade, the support systems available and how their children are growing, thriving, and finding their place. All active in their local PTA, they also talk about why being involved makes a big difference.
Tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! Links below.
๐ง YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
๐ง Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
๐ง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
Book Fair is back and opens tomorrow! Parents and guardians are invited to come and shop the fair with their student tomorrow night 4/14 from 5 to 7 PM.
You can also shop the fair online or purchase a gift card for your student to use at https://literati.com/store/?school=bessey-creek-elementary-school-palm-city-fl
โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
Itโs the grand finale of #MCSDMathWeekโand weโre going out in style by dressing for our future careers!
Students and teachers: donโt forget to complete todayโs final Daily Math Challenge! Show off your problem-solving skills and compete for awesome prizes โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Todayโs featured math-driven careers:
๐ฅ๏ธ Owners & Captain of Treasure Coast River Cruises
๐ CPA & Owner of Math & Music Studio
๐ถ Music Director of Math & Music Studio
Thank you to everyone who made our 3rd annual Math Week a success. Remember, math is everywhere! โ๏ธโ
Full video: https://youtu.be/Xe1lGloFq1w
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
Day 4 of #MCSDMathWeek = Pattern Power!
From fabrics to engine parts, math and recognizing patterns play a big role in todayโs featured careers: Interior Designer (IRSC - Chastain Campus) and Auto Mechanic (LCA_automotive).
Donโt forget to complete todayโs Daily Math Challenge for a chance to win prizes! โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Full video: https://youtu.be/CoN-OqK0qqg
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
Math Week 2025 concludes tomorrow with the โMath Can Take You Placesโ theme. As youโve learned throughout this week, math can help prepare you for your future education and career! The possibilities are infinite! Todayโs final Daily Math Challenges will test your Financial Literacy skills. Good luck! #MCSDMathWeek #BCEBestChoiceEver!
โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
It's Equivalent Day for #MCSDMathWeek! We're excited to see all the matching outfits across the District.
Students and teachersโdonโt miss todayโs Daily Math Challenge. Compete for prizes and show off your problem-solving skills! โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Today's math-related career in the spotlight: TV Producer, where numbers meet storytelling!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐PURPLE UP๐
April is the Month of the Military Childโa time to honor the resilience, strength, and sacrifice of students whose parents serve our country. While their parents are heroes in uniform, their children are heroes on the homefront.
Join us in showing supportโwear purple this Friday, April 11, to recognize military kids! (You can pair your purple with your Dress for Your Future outfit as part of MCSD Math Week.)
#ALLINMartin๐ #FLPurpleUp25
