Indiantown Middle School

🤞REMINDER FOR FAMILIES🤞 Student ID badges are an essential component of our safety plan and many other on-campus functions. #ALLINMartin👊

🍎EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍎 Students' individual score reports for Spring 2021 assessments have been received from the Florida Department of Education. Schools will sort these reports and send students' records home with them no later than 10/4/21. Learn more: https://www.martinschools.org/article/544426 #ALLINMartin👊

🩺STUDENT QUARANTINE PROTOCOL UPDATE🩺 In accordance with new student quarantine protocols released by Florida Department of Health (DOH) today, the Martin County School District has updated its parent/caregiver notification processes. Please click here to learn more: https://www.martinschools.org/article/542636 #ALLINMartin👊

Thunderbird Alert: 5th Grade ELA Benchmark Curriculum news... https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cYxP8BfyDVQECHca-vnWDoKA8Jxo5_lwgFlMRIqSoOk/edit?usp=sharing Español: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MHQrhgQJwNArNllwKd67QY9AxWM1PcSkKl5QPpvm-qI/edit?usp=sharing

🩺VOLUNTARY VACCINATION EVENTS🩺 The Florida Department of Health in Martin County (DOH Martin) is currently hosting its second round of voluntary community vaccination clinics. 1st and 2nd doses of the #Pfizervaccine are being offered to interested individuals aged 12+. More: https://bit.ly/3Ab5sWL. #ALLINMartin👊

🍎SCHOOLS CLOSED🍎 Reminder, families - all District-operated schools will be closed Thursday, September 16, in observance of #YomKippur. #ALLINMartin👊

T-bird Alert: This afternoon (5:30 PM), we will host the Sharks of HOMS, in our first volleyball match of the season! Tickets will go on sale at 5 PM. Admission is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for students. History suggests that the match will be completed at/or before 6:30 PM.

🍎INTERIM REPORTS ISSUED🍎 Interim reports for students enrolled in grades 6-12 will be issued today. Check your child's grades in the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/ If you do not have access to the FOCUS Parent Portal, please click here for instructions on how to claim your account: https://www.martinschools.org/page/focus-parent-portal-student-grades-and-attendance #ALLINMartin👊

Thunderbird Alert: A Note from the NEST - Principal's Bulletin 9.10.21 #AllRise https://docs.google.com/document/d/1umBVsWHD4UZGIPvNnuij7hfEXP-91LUYVPD24Iosj4o/edit?usp=sharing Español https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o3CtzPCM-H8aL2ZiX2bciFIS5UfcbryAQ5YAbrCiI2w/edit?usp=sharing

Thunderbird Alert: The PTA "Interest Meeting" has been rescheduled for tomorrow night 9/9/21 at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held at the Indiantown Civic Center, led by parents. Note: The Parent Teacher Association has not officially formed yet, however there is a willing group that is attempting to launch the group's inception. Please attend if you are interested in learning about this process!

🍎SCHOOLS CLOSED🍎 Just a reminder, families - all District-operated schools will be closed September 6 & 7 in observance of #LaborDay and #RoshHashanah. View our complete instructional calendar for the 2021-2022 school year: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars #ALLINMartin👊

Thunderbird Alert: Happy Tuesday Thunderbirds! Please take a few moments to review my latest "Note from the Nest", aka "Principal's Bulletin". #AllRise https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F3JDkMDlhkLt2FfFlQNYlDIg7jjaDjZpmFGvITQ9UgQ/edit?usp=sharing Español: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EdXLzdFcTYhsEoQlzuvZxNQkall3pixxm3lFynScwD8/edit?usp=sharing

🩺VOLUNTARY VACCINE AND TESTING OPPORTUNITIES🩺 The Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Martin County is currently offering FREE PCR testing for COVID-19. Learn more and schedule an appt: https://curative.com/sites/31397 Find other PCR/Rapid testing sites in Martin County: https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/testing-sites/ DOH Martin's vaccine opportunities are listed in the attached photo. To view other vaccine opportunities in our community, please click here: https://www.vaccines.gov/search/ DOH Martin encourages individuals aged 12 and older to consider obtaining their COVID-19 vaccine if this recommendation is in alignment with guidance from their health care provider. Have questions? Contact DOH Martin at (772) 221-4000 option 9.

The Education Foundation came through again! They funded a project proposed by IMS Teacher of the Year Sandra Racette. Through her reading class and this project she is starting an at home library for each of her students! She wanted each student to have their own copy of the book they are reading in class so that they can mark it up, dog ear pages and call it their own. Thank you Mrs. Racette for this great idea and the Education Foundation for making it possible.

🩺HEALTH UPDATE 🩺 The Florida Department of Health in Martin County (DOH Martin) is currently hosting voluntary Pfizer vaccination clinics throughout the community. DOH Martin encourages interested individuals aged 12 and up to get vaccinated if this recommendation is in alignment with guidance received from their health care provider. Students aged 12-17 must have a parent/legal guardian present with them to receive a vaccination. Learn more: https://www.martinschools.org/article/513522 DOH Martin is also offering free COVID-19 testing for individuals aged 6 months and older. Learn more and make an appointment: https://curative.com/sites/31397 To get answers to your frequently asked questions about academics, health protocols and more, please click here: https://www.martinschools.org/page/frequently-asked-questions-covid #ALLINMartin👊

Thunderbird Alert Take II (minus typos): Sharing a reminder for tonight's Curriculum Night/Open House. In order to find your desired teachers/classrooms, please be sure to bring your children (our students), as they will serve as your tour guide. Please remember that each teacher will lead a session at the following times: 5:30 PM, 5:50 PM, 6:10 PM, 6:30 PM, 6:50 PM, and 7:10 PM. Parents can pick the time(s) that work best for each family, as each session will provide the same content! The link below will share the sessions offered in Spanish: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11hhyb3qU87veyMF8e5yPkI4O7qxMK74wie79YHeqTkw/edit?usp=sharing Note: Title One Meeting starts at 5PM in the Cafeteria. Curriculum Night starts at 5:30 PM and ends at 7:30 PM. #AllRise

Middle School Curriculum Nights will be held this evening, August 24. View specific details for your child's school: https://www.martinschools.org/page/reopening#curriculumnights If you or your child are experiencing symptoms of illness, awaiting COVID-19 test results, have tested positive for COVID-19, or are currently quarantined, please do not attend Curriculum Night in person. Please contact your child's school- staff will make arrangements for you to receive the same information that will be presented during these events. #ALLINMartin👊

Dream of making an impact on the future generation? Interested in making a difference in the lives of students while maintaining a flexible schedule? We're currently hiring substitute teachers! Click here to learn more and apply for a position today: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1318589/Process_for_Becoming_a_Substitute_Teacher.pdf #ALLINMartin👊

Have questions about how to navigate or interpret data displayed on our COVID-19 dashboard? Please click here to watch a short informational video: https://youtu.be/Bl2KRDpxtv8 If you have additional questions after viewing the video, please email MCSDReopening@martinschools.org for assistance.

To learn more about upcoming voluntary vaccination events in our community, please click here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/513522 Children aged 12-17 must have a parent or legal guardian present with them to obtain a vaccine. #ALLINMartin👊