Hobe Sound Clinic Newsletter December 2024
We are grateful to have Mrs. Eddy in our clinic and on our team.
Grade 1️⃣ Math is focusing on recognizing patterns with skip counting this week. Small group work and anchor charts were happening today in class. If you have a first grader at home, practicing these skills in the car or on walks can be fun.
HSE Spirit Night @ Chick Fil A in Stuart! Please support HSE as proceeds will benefit our teachers and staff and their work in the classrooms. Mrs. Elliott will be there at 5:30 if you want to have dinner with the principal.
🙇🏼♀️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! 💙🦅
🎨🖌️ Grade 2️⃣ artists studied Paul Cezanne's still life body of work. They completed their own observational art recently and it is displayed in our hallways. Hobe Sound Elemenatry is a school of the arts 🎭 as well as a school committed to rigorous academics for all.
📢 Calling all students who wish to make an impact at HSE. Applications to join Principal's Student Advisory Council are available and due, with teacher recommendation, by 12/19. Review school data, provide input for HSE leadership and student events. Student Advisory Council application: https://5il.co/32owe
🤶🏼🎅🏽🎄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👊
