Indiantown Middle School

⚾AVID ALL-STARS⚾ 7th and 8th-grade students recently attended the College Fair and Speaker Series at the Miami Marlins stadium, where they explored local colleges and various career paths. More than 110 Martin County School District students participated, and after the fair, they were invited to the baseball game! On top of that perk, Gavin Farrell, an 8th-grade student at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle, was honored to throw the first pitch of the game, representing AMS and the District as an AVID student! #ALLINMartin👊

Home of the free because of the brave 🇺🇲 The Martin County School District is proud to honor the brave men and women throughout history who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our liberty and freedoms. May we never forget that freedom isn't free. #MemorialDay #ALLINMartin👊

☀️SUMMER STARTS NOW☀️ Happy Summer, Families! Fourth-quarter report cards for elementary students will be posted today, May 26. Report cards for middle and high school students will be posted on Monday, June 12. View your child's grades and attendance records in the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/. If you do not currently have access to the FOCUS Parent Portal, please click here to view instructions for claiming your account: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🍽NOURISHING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍽 Can you believe summer is just around the corner?! During the Summer Break, the Martin County School District will continue to nourish all students for success! Our Food & Nutrition Services Department will continue to offer free meals to children aged 18 and under during the summer months with no income restrictions. Breakfasts and lunches will be served starting May 30 at specific locations. Full list of locations and times: https://www.martinschools.org/article/1125714 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

💚MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS💚 Mental health is just as important as physical health. The Martin County School District is proud to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month and contribute to the efforts that fight stigma, provide support, and enhance our knowledge about mental illness. Students, employees and families are encouraged to show support by wearing green tomorrow, Tuesday, May 16, in honor of our districtwide Mental Health Awareness Day. #ALLINMartin👊

🍎SHOWING APPRECIATION🍎 We are continuing to show appreciation to our teachers this week because we received so many messages about our amazing teachers! This morning we are spotlighting Ms. Olga Leonard at Indiantown Middle School! "I met her when I first arrived at IMS and she has always shown compassion," grateful colleague Fred Peterson shared. "She is very great with the students. She models the expectations of our students. I’ve seen so many students go to her for advice and also some leave IMS as outstanding students. She is well-rounded and an awesome educator." Thank you, Ms. Leonard, for going above and beyond to educate ALL students for success. #ALLINMartin👊 #ThankATeacher

💐CELEBRATING MOTHERS💐 Happy Mother's Day to all of our moms and mom-like figures! Thank you for all you do for your students, schools, community and families. #ALLINMartin👊

🩺CELEBRATING NURSING STAFF🩺 As we continue to celebrate #NationalNursesWeek, this evening, we would like to highlight Indiantown Middle School's Certified Nursing Assistant, Cynthia Vasquez! "Cynthia is proficient and well-versed to the many needs of her students," the Martin County School District Health Services Team shared. "She provides exceptional care to every student, every time. We are happy to have Cynthia as part of our nursing team at the MCSD!" Thank you, Cynthia, for everything you do to take care of students! #ALLINMartin👊

📚BOOK OF THE MONTH📚 Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. just announced his picks for Commissioner’s Book of the Month for May! Commissioner’s Book of the Month is a monthly reading challenge to promote literacy and reading engagement in K-12 schools. Books of the Month for May: 📙Pre-K: "I See Summer" by Charles Ghigna 📕Grades K-2: "The Little Butterfly That Could" by Ross Burach 📗Grades 3-5: "Charlie & Frog" by Karen Kane 📘Grades 6-8: "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank 📙Grades 9-12: "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhhà Lai #ALLINMartin👊

Thunderbird Alert: Great news! The 2022-2023 IMS Yearbook will be distributed starting on Friday, May 12th! ¡Una gran noticia! ¡El anuario de IMS 2022-2023 se distribuirá a partir del viernes 12 de mayo! #All Rise #UnstoppableMe

📚REWARDING RAVENOUS READERS📚 It's an annual luncheon that fuels the bellies because these students love to fuel their minds with reading! Martin County School Board Member Christia Li Roberts, District 1, continued her tradition of rewarding high-achieving readers at Indiantown Middle School! On Friday, Mrs. Roberts treated these avid readers to lunch at the Seminole Inn Restaurant, gave them a thesaurus to further their growth in reading, and had fun and lively conversations they will never forget! Stay tuned for a video recapping the amazing trip 📚 #ALLINMartin👊

🍎CELEBRATING TEACHERS🍎 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Without our amazing teachers, the Martin County School District couldn't educate ALL of our students for success. Thank you, teachers, for everything you do each and every day to help our students achieve their dreams. "Every day, you come to school with a passion for teaching and a desire to help our students reach their full potential," said Mr. Michael Maine, Superintendent of Schools. "You inspire them to learn, to grow, and to achieve their dreams. You provide them with the tools they need to succeed, both academically and personally. You create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive and be their best selves." We appreciate you! #ALLINMartin👊 #ThankATeacher

Thunderbird Alert: A Note from the NEST! Principal's Bulletin 5.1.23 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J9ZggfDV1F5N29D_t-dFtOMguh76MAT8GQyFonVi7Pk/edit?usp=sharing ¡Una nota del NIDO! Boletín del director 5.1.23 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IDOpXNfKXx9d10Q4m7yeYe7ZapViQ1Pw5V4IQfIoR9o/edit?usp=sharing

🎉CELEBRATING PRINCIPALS🎉 Administrator. Leader. Teacher. Friend. Substitute. Difference maker. These are just a few adjectives to describe a school principal. We know our school principals wear many hats. We know that no matter which hat they must wear at any given point of the day, they are determined to help every student and teacher succeed. On this School Principals' Day, we can't thank ours enough. Thank you for everything you all do for our students and our community ❤️ #ALLINMartin👊

📝ACADEMIC SUPPORT📝 Homework help, writing feedback, study support--all in multiple languages. Paper is a one-stop shop for tutoring needs! Plus, it's completely free and available 24/7! Go to app.paper.co or log in via ClassLink! #ALLINMartin👊

🍎EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍎 Fourth quarter interim reports for students enrolled in grades 6-12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal. Please click the following link to view your child's grades and attendance data: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/Modules.php?modname=misc/Portal.php #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🍿WHAT'S POPPIN' PART 2🍿 Remember when Indiantown Middle School students planted and harvested blue corn to see what color the popcorn would be? We have an update! Thanks to Mrs. Monks, the students (and everyone curious 🧐) now know the answer! #ALLINMartin👊

✖️➕➖MATH WEEK FESTIVITIES✖️➕➖ That's a wrap to a wonderful first MCSD Math Week! Today's theme was "Math Can Take You Places!" You can see our students and staff nailed the tacky tourist look! We had a total of 4,728 Daily Math Challenge Kahoots completed during Math Week 2023 😎🤩 Prize patrol will be out at schools next week, delivering prizes to our grade-level champions! 📸 Citrus Grove Elementary School 📸 Hidden Oaks Middle School 📸 District Math Coaches Denise Harrison and Nicole Golden with Deputy Superintendent Michael Maine #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDMathWeek

💜PURPLE UP💜 April is the Month of the Military Child. While their soldier parent is the hero on the battlefront, Guard kids are the heroes on the homefront! There are more than 1.6 million military children who face many challenges and unique experiences as a result of their parents' service. Show support of Military kids and wear something purple today (can be paired with Tacky Tourist Friday for MCSD Math Week)! #ALLINMartin👊 #FLPurpleUp23

✖️➕➖MATH WEEK FESTIVITIES✖️➕➖ Break out your fanny packs and Hawaiian shirts! Math can undoubtedly take you places, so we invite you to wear your best tacky tourist attire for our final day of Math Week! Don't forget to test your Financial Literacy knowledge for your grade in tomorrow's Daily Math Challenge. An incredible 1,130 MCSD students competed in yesterday's grade-level challenges! You, too, can crush the challenge by scanning the QR code on this flyer or by visiting https://bit.ly/mcsdmathweek. Good luck! #MCSDMathWeek #ALLINMartin👊