๐HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY๐
We wish all of our students, families, staff, and community a safe and meaningful Independence Day!
Friendly reminder, all school and District offices are closed today.
#ALLINMartin๐
We wish all of our students, families, staff, and community a safe and meaningful Independence Day!
Friendly reminder, all school and District offices are closed today.
#ALLINMartin๐

๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAVINGS๐
Good news, Martin County families: Floridaโs Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday now runs all month long! From August 1โ31, 2025, save on essential school items like supplies, clothing, and even computers.
Plus, we've made back-to-school shopping even easier with TeacherLists! Get everything on your student's supply list with just a few clicks.
Literally: just click, shop, and done. See whatโs tax-exempt and start your shopping here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2294823
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Good news, Martin County families: Floridaโs Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday now runs all month long! From August 1โ31, 2025, save on essential school items like supplies, clothing, and even computers.
Plus, we've made back-to-school shopping even easier with TeacherLists! Get everything on your student's supply list with just a few clicks.
Literally: just click, shop, and done. See whatโs tax-exempt and start your shopping here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2294823
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD

๐บ๐ธHOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS๐บ๐ธ
All Martin County School District school sites, offices and programs, including Extended Day and Summer Food Service Program, will be closed Friday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.
Extended Day will reopen on July 7th. Please note that not all Summer Food Service Program locations will reopen on July 7th. To view the specific locations and schedules, click here: https://bit.ly/3VzZeeW
#ALLINMartin๐
All Martin County School District school sites, offices and programs, including Extended Day and Summer Food Service Program, will be closed Friday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.
Extended Day will reopen on July 7th. Please note that not all Summer Food Service Program locations will reopen on July 7th. To view the specific locations and schedules, click here: https://bit.ly/3VzZeeW
#ALLINMartin๐

๐BACK-TO-SCHOOL READY๐
Back-to-school shopping is now easier than EVER!
The Martin County School District is excited to roll out TeacherListsโa new tool that makes finding your studentโs classroom supply list quick, easy, and stress-free.
Literally: just click, shop, and done.
Hereโs how it works:
๐ Visit the School Supply Lists page on our website
๐ Find your childโs school
๐ Shop the full list directly from your favorite stores like Target, Amazon, and Walmart
With TeacherLists, you can save time and help your students start the school year with everything they need!
โก๏ธ Start shopping today: https://bit.ly/4k3bZc3
#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
#ALLINMartin๐



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
#ALLINMartin๐

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
#ALLINMartin๐

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


๐MONITORING PROGRESS๐
Fourth-quarter interim reports for students in grades 6-12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
Access your child's grades and attendance information here: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ

๐CELEBRATING ACADEMIC SUCCESS๐
The board room was full Tuesday night as Superintendent Michael Maine and our School Board honored the amazing achievements of our Odyssey of the Mind teams who advanced to State after an incredible showing at the Palms Regional Competition!
Superintendent Maine was also surprised with the prestigious Omer Award, recognizing his leadership and support for Odyssey of the Mind across our District. Out of 8 counties, Martin County leads the way in championing this powerful academic program!
Odyssey of the Mind teaches students essential life skills like collaboration, budgeting, time management, public speaking, and creative thinking. Itโs where future leaders are made!
Congratulations again to the following teams that went to States:
๐ Jensen Beach Elementary School
๐ Citrus Grove Elementary School
๐ Indiantown Middle School
๐ Warfield Elementary School
๐ Palm City Elementary School - placed 4th at the state competition!
๐ Hobe Sound Elementary School
Read how each school placed at the Regional Competition here: https://bit.ly/4hUr7bw
#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

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

๐งฉAUTISM AWARENESS WORKSHOP๐งฉ
Families, you're invited to the Martin County School Districtโs 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Parent Workshopโa meaningful evening focused on building connections, sharing experiences, and accessing helpful resources.
Workshop info:
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Wednesday, April 16, from 4:30โ6:00 p.m.
๐ MCSD Board Room
Hosted by our Exceptional Student Education (ESE) team, this event is open to all families seeking to learn more and engage in thoughtful conversation and support.
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/AutismWorkshop416, or email Christine Durst (durstc@martinschools.org) or Sara Piccirillo (piccirs@martinschools.org).
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ

๐MIDDLE SCHOOL CONFERENCE NIGHT๐
Reminder: Our final conference night is tomorrow, April 10, for middle school families.
Please take this opportunity to meet with your child's teachers and discuss their progress.
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud

