Hidden Oaks Middle School

💥SCHOOL BREAKFAST IS SUPER! 💥 A free and nutritious school breakfast is waiting for your child at their school! This year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is allowing all children to receive school breakfast and lunch for free, without an application, so it’s a great time for families to give school breakfast a try. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #NSBW22

🔊MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD!🔊 Families - our annual Satisfaction & Engagement surveys are now live! This is your chance to provide feedback about our school- and District-based programs, outreach efforts, initiatives and resources. If you have a child(ren) enrolled in more than one school, please complete one survey for each school prior to April 8. English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPK35LY Español: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VSGZDQP We appreciate your engagement! #ALLINMartin👊

❤️CELEBRATING OUTSTANDING WOMEN❤️ We're honored to celebrate the many women who make the Martin County School District an exceptional place to educate all students for success! #InternationalWomensDay #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🍎CELEBRATING SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS🍎 The Martin County School District is proud to celebrate our school social service workers in honor of National School Social Work Week! Our School Social Service Workers are essential members of Team MCSD - they assist children, families, faculty and staff in creating a healthy and positive learning environment for all. They work tirelessly to identify and provide services to students (and their families) who face serious barriers to success, including poverty, disabilities, abuse, addiction and the loss of loved ones. We appreciate their professionalism, compassion and commitment to our students, families and schools! #ALLINMartin👊 #SSWWeek2022

AMAZING SUMMER OPPORTUNITY FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS!! There is a four-day TechKnow Camp at Clark this summer: Monday − Thursday, June 13 − 16, 2022 8:30 a.m. ─ 3:00 p.m. At Clark on IRSC-Stuart/Chastain Campus TechKnow Camp is FREE and designed for Martin County students who have completed grades 6th through 8th by June 2022 with a minimum 2.0 unweighted GPA. Participants will: ▪ Design, build, program and operate robots ▪ Jump into aerospace rocketry projects ▪ Learn Java coding ▪ Participate in engineering competitions ----- related to renewable energy* ▪ Learn graphic design techniques & digital media skills ▪ Learn about and race drones ▪ Attend “explore IRSC” field trip Application link below. Link to application: http://www.clarkadvancedlearningcenter.org/uploads/files/technology/2022-Clark%20Techknow%20Camp%20Color%20Flyer_FINAL.pdf

🍽CELEBRATING HEALTHY CHOICES🍽 Busy weekday mornings make it a challenge for many families to find time for a healthy breakfast. Fortunately, the Martin County School District offers nutritious school breakfasts, complete with fruit and low-fat or fat-free milk, to ensure students are fueled for learning every school day! 🥛🍎🍌🥞🥯 This year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is allowing all children to receive school breakfast and lunch for free, without an application, so it’s a great time for families to give school breakfast a try. The District's Food & Nutrition Services professionals and students will be encouraged to show their enthusiasm for school breakfast from March 7-11 as the district celebrates #NSBW22 with special menus, activities, and more! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) has issued updated COVID-19 guidance for families. This flowchart will take effect immediately in the Martin County School District. View the new flowchart: https://bit.ly/FLDOECOVID19Guidance Read more via the FLDOE's website: https://bit.ly/3pIXH7l #ALLINMartin👊

🍎EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍎 In life - and in school- students' questions often go unasked. MCSD's free, online tutoring platform ensures all middle and high school students have access to expert instructors across hundreds of subject areas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Students can even receive support and feedback as they work on essays, reports and scholarship applications. Your child can access this free service by signing in to ClassLink with their District credentials and clicking the "Paper" app. Click the following link to learn more: https://youtu.be/lNsH9J6hYN4 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

Parents of HOMS 8th graders: please view the link below for the elective course descriptions available to incoming 9th graders for MCHS. Students should review and select their top 5 choices to share with the MCHS school counselors when they come to HOMS on March 8th and 9th. Thank you! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uyM-FuExibnvhrzCa819RtUxcRWlQVyE39iTpY_gTs/edit

🍎EARLY RELEASE DAY🍎 Just a reminder, families - Wednesday, March 30, is an early release day. Students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal. View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars. #ALLINMartin👊

🎓CHARTING A COURSE TOWARD SUCCESS🎓 Parents of current 8th-graders - be sure to save the upcoming freshman preview events for JBHS, MCHS and SFHS to your calendars! Our signature program school choice window is now open for families who wish to have their child attend a school other than their home-zoned school. JBHS Freshman Preview - 3/9 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/JBHSFreshmanPreview2026 MCHS Freshman Showcase - 2/24 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/MCHSFreshmanShowcase2026 SFHS Freshman Info Night - 3/9 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/SFHSFreshmanPreview2026 Families who are unable to attend one or more of these sessions are encouraged to schedule campus tours by calling the appropriate school(s). #ALLINMartin👊

🌊YOUR NEXT CAREER DECISION IS CRYSTAL CLEAR🌊 ☕Don't forget - our virtual coffee chat from 5-6 pm on February 24 is your chance to learn why the Martin County School District is your best choice for a rewarding career! ☕ Get details and RSVP here: https://bit.ly/MCSDHRCoffeeChat Ready to take the next step now? Email careers@martinschools.org to chat with a recruiter today! #ALLINMartin👊

"Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation."-John F. Kennedy Happy Presidents' Day, Martin County! #ALLINMartin👊

All District-operated schools will be closed Friday, February 18 (Teacher Work Day) and Monday, February 21 (Presidents' Day). Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 22. #ALLINMartin👊

🌊YOUR NEXT CAREER DECISION IS CRYSTAL CLEAR🌊 Dream of making an impact on the future generation? We are hiring for a variety of positions! Join us for a virtual coffee chat from 5-6 pm on February 24 to learn why the Martin County School District is your best choice for a rewarding career! Get details and RSVP here: https://bit.ly/MCSDHRCoffeeChat Have questions? Email careers@martinschools.org to chat with a recruiter today! #ALLINMartin👊

📚CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY📚 We feel extremely fortunate to have had the honor of listening to Ms. Thelma Washington, Executive Director of the Gertrude Walden Child Care Center, recite the ABCs of Black History in Martin County! Watch: https://youtu.be/2SswaOPKipM #BlackHistoryMonth #ALLINMartin👊

Kindness and compassion are meant to be shared today and every day. Happy #ValentinesDay, Martin County! #ALLINMartin💓

Our thoughts remain with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Broward County Public Schools and the City of Parkland as we remember the 17 lives lost and many more who were injured during a senseless tragedy four years ago. We will never forget. #MSDStrong🦅

Every child is one caring adult away from being a success story. Thank you to all of our outstanding school counselors for "being the one" for our students. #ALLINMartin👊#NSCW22

Parents and Students--there is a new MCSD resource called "Paper". "Paper" is free and available to all students. It is an Educational Support System where your students can get one-on-one tutoring and essay review from trained professionals. Many of you have already been taking advantage of it. There is a "Paper" Youtube Channel, which has tons of videos for parents and students-- https://www.youtube.com/c/PAPERLearning/videos