🙇🏼♀️Building Thinking Classrooms professional learning occurred this past Saturday at our MCSD offices. HSE had 4 teachers in attendance working hard to bring back engaging structures for their students and their math classrooms. Thank you Mrs. Brandt, Ms. Jones, Mrs. Sanchez, and Ms. Thompson for your commitment to learning! 💙🦅
🤶🏼🎅🏽🎄Hobe Sound Holiday Parade!
Our Eagles had a blast celebrating Mrs. Stuart, HSE Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Waterman, HSE Employee of the Year, and 10 HSE Eagles from grades K-5 who earned spots on the float by using their Eagle bucks earned through meeting our N.E.S.T. expectations. HSE 💙s our community.
💙💛🦁 Thank you to the HSE students and families who attended the first MMS pathways information night.
We look forward to attending the next one in the spring. 🦅➡️🦁
🧐 This week, Grade 4️⃣ students at HSE have been engaged in Active Listening techniques, accountable talk, and collaborative work structures to deepen their understanding in ELA. (Socratic seminar and partner sharing) Learning target 🎯 : Drawing inferences about characters and how the characters contribute to the plot.
🚓 Welcome to the Team, Deputy Olson! 💙
The Kindness Club gave a warm welcome to Deputy Olson, our new School Resource Officer. We’re excited to have her keeping our school safe and supporting our students!
#HSEFamily #KindnessMatters #WelcomeDeputyOlson
🕊️Kindness in Action! 🕊️ Our Kindness Club celebrated two amazing teachers’ birthdays recently with handmade cards and bracelets. Small acts, big smiles! 💕 #KindnessMatters #SchoolSpirit
🍎SPECIALTY PATHWAYS SHOWCASE🍎
Want to learn more about the unique pathways available at our middle schools for your students? Stop by their Specialty Pathways Showcase!
Hidden Oaks Middle School is hosting theirs tonight, starting at 5:30 p.m. Murray Middle School and Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School are hosting theirs on Thursday. Stay tuned for updates, as more showcase dates may be announced!
Plan ahead– Jensen Beach High School is hosting a Specialty Pathways Showcase in January!
➡️ The application window for a Specialty Pathway through School Choice at one of 12 featured schools is now open! Apply now through the FOCUS Parent Portal. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3YUi6YV
#ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD
🎉Staff Shout Out! 🎉 Mrs. Brandt led instructional walks and professional learning with our newest colleagues. We grow the most when we lean into each other's strengths and share best practices. Thank you to everyone involved! We look forward to completing this work with all instructional team members this school year.
The Education Foundation of Martin County is hosting a BOOK BONANZA at Crystal Lake Elementary School tomorrow, 12/3. There are still availble seats. Please sign up, attend, and enjoy! https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/444/efmc-book-bonanza-family-literacy-events
🎉HSE Staff Shout Out! 🎉
Mrs. Hoilman led campus-wide learning recently with a focus on student behavior.
High engagement strategies were provided to teachers allowing us to reflect on our students and patterns of behavior. We are thankful to have leaders sharing best practices.
🎉HSE Staff Shout Out! 🎉
Weekly, our campus engages in professional learning meeting the needs of our community. This month, our ESE Leaders led our staff in essential learning to best support 100% of our students. Thank you to Mrs. Crohe, Mrs. Stevenson, Mrs. Fox, and Mrs. Campbell.
📣Important Meeting📣
PTA General Assembly. All families encouraged to attend. Memberships can be purchased same night too.
Meeting will precede our
❄️Winter Chorus Concert❄️
5:30 - General meeting in cafe
5:30 - chorus students warm up with Mr. Voss (chorus room)
6:00 - Chorus concert in cafe
✌️Peace, ❤️Love, and 🕊️Kindness! HSE started this year with this in our hearts and we seek to put it into actions daily. We wish our entire community "Hippy Thanksgiving".
The Hobe Sound Eagles celebrated peace, kindness, and thankfulness in style, donning their best hippie-inspired outfits! 🌸✌️🕊️
HSE Kindergarten classes discovered what a Solid 🧱, Liquid 💦and Gas 💨 are. They were able to make Oobleck (A non-Newtonian fluid) to observe how it transitions from a solid when squeezed to a liquid when it is sitting in your hand. SCIENCE LAB DAYS ARE THE BEST!
Thanksgiving Break has officially begun for our students, teachers, and school-based employees! 🦃🍁🍂
Wishing you all a joyful, restful, and safe holiday. We can’t wait to welcome everyone back on Monday, December 2.
#ALLINMartin👊
🍀The 4-H HSE Club has commenced.
Our Eagles are learning through fun and hands-on activities that focus on the four Hs: Head, Heart, Hands, and Health.
🐝Kindergarteners had a blast sifting through cheese puff pollen to find the nectar starburst, and enjoyed singing and crafting.
🧘First and second graders practiced yoga and even completed the 4-H pledge in yoga poses.
🌻Third graders explored Flora and Fauna, made Flora bracelets, and did a germ activity to learn about health.
📝HSE grade 3️⃣ students collaborate to identify and write about character perspective utilizing evidence from the text. This work begins with a 2-minute independent quick write ensuring all students have details to share with partners.
HSE SAC was thankful for the partnership with ❤️🐾 SFHS Leaders regarding our work in increasing rigor on our campus through seeking becoming an International Baccalaureate- primary years elementary school. Mrs Desreuisseau & Mr. Shewmaker introduced the impact and power behind earning an IB diploma and experiencing learning through an IB lens.
At HSE, we recognize that our students are in a direct path to attend SFHS and that our students deserve access to the highest quality instruction to prepare them for options as they earn their high school diploma and beyond.
Parents, your student's fall portraits that were taken a few weeks ago and have been ready to order. The original order due date is approaching on this Friday, November 22nd but has now been extended until Black Friday, November 29th. If you can order by this Friday before the busy holiday week, do so but know you have extra time until the 29th to place the order if you need! Proof forms have been sent out and if your student was photographed they should have the paper order form with their password to view. To place an order, goto www.focusedonforever.com/order and enter your student's password that was on their proof form or that may have been emailed or texted to you. Did you never see your student's images or proof form? You can find your child's password by going to www.focusedonforever.com/password and retrieve the password there. If you are unsuccessful you can message schools@focusedonforever.com or call/text 772-283-6807 for assistance.
🍂 SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES 🍂
Reminder: the Martin County School District is hosting its Transition Fair tomorrow, November 20, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the MCSD Board Room.
Families of students with disabilities in grades K-12 who have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or Section 504 Plan can expect to learn more about additional education and career opportunities for their children.
We hope to see you there!
#ALLINMartin👊 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥
