The HSE School Advisory Council (SAC) meeting will be held Tuesday, January 13th at 2:20 PM in our Media Center.
๐ December meeting minutes will be emailed to all voting members tomorrow.
๐ The agenda is included below.
๐ค All stakeholders are invited and encouraged to attend!
We look forward to seeing you there and appreciate your continued support of HSE!

We are rolling out the red carpet for our newest learners at Kindergarten Kick-Off! ๐ Families are invited to join us on Wednesday, February 4, at 5:30 p.m., right here at Hobe Sound Elementary.
During the event, families will tour our campus, meet our leadership team, visit a kindergarten classroom, and learn about meals, transportation, Extended Day after-school care, and more.
โก๏ธ Now enrolling! Registration for the 2026โ27 school year is OPEN for all grade levels, with on-site enrollment assistance available during Kindergarten Kick-Off. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jn3N7K
Begin the journey at Hobe Sound Elementary, where bright futures take center stage. We canโt wait to welcome our Eagles. Enroll today! โจ๐ฆ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

The Martin County School District is rolling out the red carpet for our newest learners at Kindergarten Kick-Off! ๐ Families are invited to join us on Wednesday, February 4, at 5:30 p.m., at your childโs future elementary school.
During the event, families will tour the school, meet the leadership team, visit a kindergarten classroom, and learn about meals, transportation, Extended Day after-school care, and more.
โก๏ธ Now enrolling! Registration for the 2026โ27 school year is OPEN for ALL grade levels, with on-site enrollment assistance available. Learn more about the event here: https://bit.ly/4jn3N7K
Itโs the first step in an A-rated journeyโwhere excellence begins and bright futures take center stage. โจ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925





New semester, same A-rated standard. We're so excited to see our students and pick up right where we left offโfocused, energized, and ready to keep the momentum going!
Letโs make this second half strong, successful, and unstoppable! ๐ช
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

We are IN THE GAME at HSE!
As we begin the second semester, we are asking for a close partnership with you to support your childโs progress.
โ If & when you have a question about your childโs progress, please reach out to their teacher to set up a phone call or meeting.
๐ Check out our midyear progress toward our School Improvement Goals (SIP) for reading proficiency and attendance. We expect ALL students to demonstrate growth, and we are striving to improve reading proficiency levels across the board.
๐คTogether, we can make a difference!
Our studentsโ success is strengthened when we work as a team. Thank you for your continued support!
๐ Visit our website for details on family and student events for semester 2: https://www.martinschools.org/o/hses

Weโve missed you and canโt wait to see all your smiling faces back at school! ๐โจ
โ๏ธ๐ Donโt forgetโฆ our Winter โWonderโland Challenge is still going strong! โ๏ธ
๐ Cozy up with a good book this weekend and make sure to take your test after reading! โ
Letโs keep the magic of reading alive! ๐ซ
#HobeSoundReaders #WinterWonderland #ReadAndShine

๐ฐ๏ธ HSE PBIS Focus for January 2026: Timely Arrival to School ๐ฆ
As we head into 2026, Hobe Sound Elementaryโs PBIS focus is on arriving to school on time! Being present and ready to learn from the very start of the day helps set our students up for success.
๐ Please take a moment to review our December attendance rates and learn more about how our NEST expectations support positive habits and student growth.
๐ Letโs kick off this new year on the right footโtogether!
๐ LEARNING BEGINS AT 7:40 AM every day.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support of our HSE Eagles! ๐๐ฆ

Looking for some engaging activities for students to do during this last week of Winter Break? The MCSD IXL Holiday Hustle is still going strongโwith just one week left to help schools climb the leaderboard!
Every ELA and Math skill mastered counts, whether students practice at their grade level, one below, or one above. Thereโs still time to make an impact before the challenge wraps up on January 4.
Who will be crowned the 2025 MCSD IXL Holiday Hustle Champion? ๐
โก๏ธ Learn more: https://bit.ly/48T5LrF
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

๐๐ The MCSD IXL Holiday Hustle is BACK! ๐๐
From December 20 โ January 4, students across Martin County will take part in the IXL Holiday Hustle, a fun learning challenge where schools compete to see who can grow the most in ELA and Math!
โจ How to help Hobe Sound win the Holiday Hustle Trophy:
โข Students log on and practice IXL ELA and/or Math skills
โข Skills can be at their grade level, one level below, or one level above
โข Every skill mastered helps our school and builds confidence
Letโs go, Eagles and earn the 2025 MCSD IXL Holiday Hustle Champion title! ๐
๐ป Log in to IXL and GET IN THE GAME!


๐โจ Happy Holidays, everyone! โจ๐
I hope this season brings you and your family plenty of joy and relaxation. ๐๐
Donโt forgetโour Winter โWonderโland Challenge is still going strong! ๐โ๏ธ
โ Read 4 nonfiction books before January 30th
โ Take the AR test
โ Create 2 projects
Students should have tracking sheet or can get one from their teacher!
Encourage your student to read over breakโitโs truly a gift to sit and read with them or to them. ๐๐
We have a BIG goal: 10,000,000 words read by the New Year! ๐โจ Every word counts through AR (MCSD Reads) quizzes. Letโs make it happen together! ๐ช๐
#WinterWonderland #ReadingGoals #HappyHolidays #SpreadTheJoy

Winter Break has arrived, and weโre wishing our students, employees, and families a restful, joy-filled break. May the days ahead bring time to slow down, recharge, and soak in the magic of the seasonโwhether that means cozy moments, special traditions, or simply time together.
We canโt wait to welcome students and staff back in the new year as we continue a school year rooted in excellence. Classes resume January 5.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD

Join us Thursday December 18, at the Stuart location, for a delicious way to support our 5th grade students! When you dine with Chick-fil-A during our Spirit Night, a portion of the proceeds will go directly toward helping our students experience an unforgettable adventure on their end of year field trip.
Thank you for supporting our school โค๏ธ ๐๐ค

Registration opens Monday, 12/15 at 5:00 PM! โฐ
Weโre excited to offer a variety of clubs for different age groups, including:
๐ FUN Club
๐ค Baseball
๐ Softball
๐ค Library Club
๐ Cheer Clubs
๐ค Art Clubs
๐Pickleball
Itโs first come, first serve, so be ready to grab your spot!
๐ Register and read full details here:
https://hobesound.givebacks.com/shop?category=391447


๐๐ Announcing Our Winter โWonderโland Reading Challenge! โ๏ธโจ
Weโre inviting all our amazing readers to join in the fun! Between now and January 30th, your childโs mission is to:
โ Read 4 nonfiction (factual) books
โ Pass an AR test for each book
โก๏ธ If thereโs no AR test, write 2 questions with correct answers and evidence from the book
โ Complete a small creative project for 2 of the 4 books
๐ Teachers have the tracking sheets, and once they are completed, they need to be turned in to Mrs. Parrilli.
๐ Rewards:
All students who complete the challenge will earn a brag tag AND be entered to win a $25 shopping spree for a book or activity that sparks their curiosity! ๐๐
Letโs make this winter a season of WONDER! โ๏ธ๐ก
๐โจ Ready, set, READ!

HSE was thrilled to celebrate our School Employee of the Year, Mrs. Malott, at the 2026 MCSD SREY Awards Dinner.
While Mrs. Malott officially serves as our ELL paraprofessional, her impact on our students, our campus, and our entire community extends far beyond any single job title.
Thank you, Mrs. Malott, for the care, dedication, and love you give to so many students every dayโand for so many years. ๐๐ค



๐Looking for a gift this holiday season?๐
Look no further! Purchase a tag created by one of our fifth-grade art students through Martin County Tax Collector, Ruth Pietruszewski's Office! Choose from plates created by students from one of our elementary schools. Proceeds from purchases go back to our classrooms!
Purchase tags from this year or previous years: https://martin-county-tag-art.myshopify.com/

๐ Thank You, Parents! ๐ฆ๐
We are SO grateful you spent time reading with your child over Thanksgiving break! ๐ Your support helps them soar in the classroom! ๐ฆ โจ
Right now, weโre working on building READING STAMINA ๐ช๐โthe superpower that helps students read for longer without losing focus!
Hereโs how you can help at home:
โฑ Set a timer and add 1โ2 minutes each night.
๐ Track distractions (TV, toys, pets ๐ถ๐ฑ).
โ Use a tally systemโgoal = ZERO distractions! ๐ซ
With practice, your child will become a reading champion! ๐ Letโs keep those pages turning! ๐๐ซ
#ElevateEagles #ReadingStamina #FamilyReadingFun


Did you know that tomorrow, December 4, is National Cookie Day?!
You know what that means...every student gets a FREE holiday cookie with their lunch purchase! ๐
A little sweet treat to ring in the season and make their day even brighter! ๐คฉ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

