Martin County High School

🎉 Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to four incredible MCHS retirees: Cheryl Baptiste (25 years), Lisa Careccia (25 years), Rebecca Herring (41 years), and Maureen Sapienza (16 years)! 🎉 Your dedication, passion, and countless contributions have made a lasting impact on our school community. We are so grateful for your years of hard work, inspiring students, and shaping the future of MCHS. Wishing you all the best as you embark on this exciting new chapter—may it be filled with joy, relaxation, and new adventures! 🌟💙 #MCHSRetirees #ThankYou #LegacyOfExcellence #OnceATigerAlwaysATiger #MCHS

🔬INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE STARS🔬 Two Martin County High School students represented our community on the world stage at the 2025 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in Columbus, Ohio — the largest international STEM research competition for high school students! ⭐️ Isabella Calhoun was named a State Finalist and attended with all expenses paid. Her project: “The Role of Hormones in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.” ⭐️ Nina Goyal was honored as a Martin County Finalist for her project: “Bioenhancers and AgriShield for Pest Management.” More than 1,600 students from more than 30 countries shared over 1,300 innovative projects during ISEF’s 75th anniversary. We're proud to see Martin County scholars among them! 💡🌎🔬 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This afternoon, we are shining a spotlight on Martin County High School senior Andrew Olson! "Drew has worked consistently to maintain a high GPA, all while balancing a part-time job at our family restaurant, playing basketball on the school team all 4 years of high school, & mentoring & volunteering at basketball kids camps. He has done a wonderful job managing it all," proud mom Jocelyn shared. "Drew plans to attend Indian River State College for his AS degree, then EMT & firefighting school. We are so proud of you Drew! Shout out to Mrs. Warenick at MCHS for your support to Drew this year and for recognizing him for 'Character Counts.' We also loved seeing you at his games! Thank you also to Mrs. Donna Jacobsen, who was Drew’s 3rd & 5th grade teacher at Citrus Grove Elementary School. I appreciate that you have been a constant supporter of Drew, and still are, even to this day. He has so much respect and admiration for you." 🎉Congratulations, Andrew! 🎉 We are so very proud of you! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

💛 Support the Rinderknecht Family 💛 A devastating fire has left the Rinderknecht family—beloved members of the MCHS community—without a home or belongings. Rhianna (‘23), Reese (‘25), and Mason (‘28) have been an integral part of Tiger life. The Education Foundation of Martin County has created a fund to help them rebuild. 100% of donations go directly to the family. 🙏 Donate here: educationfoundationmc.org/p/463/rinderknecht-family-crisis-fund #MCHSCares #TigerStrong #RinderknechtFamily #CommunitySupport #MCHS

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This afternoon, we are shining a spotlight on Martin County High School senior Ella Kate Crowther! "We are so proud of Ella," mom Karly wrote. "She has worked so hard and it is exciting to see her graduate with amazing accomplishments! She set her sights on Florida State University two years ago and will be heading there in June. Ella worked two jobs, Tigerrets Captain, The Dance Academy of Stuart for 15 years and President of NHS. She will major in Business at FSU and cannot wait for this next chapter. Thank you to all her Teachers , family and friends for the encouragement and support!" 🎉Congratulations, Ella! 🎉 We are so very proud of you! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

🏆CHAMPS ON AND OFF THE FIELD🏆 Join us in congratulating our student-athletes who not only excelled on the field but also in the classroom! FHSAA released its Overall Academic Team rankings for the 24-25 school year, and we're proud to share that South Fork High School earned 🥇 Overall in Class 5A—their third consecutive year at the top! We’re also proud to celebrate: 🏆 Jensen Beach High School – 3rd place in Class 5A 🏆 Martin County High School – 11th place in Class 6A To qualify for this prestigious recognition, athletic teams must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA—proving that our student-athletes' commitment extend beyond game day. On top of that, each of our high schools earned at least one top-five finish in the 2025 Spring Academic Team Champion standings! Read the full list here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2229992 Congratulations to all our student-athletes, coaches, and academic teams! 🎉👏 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

📣 The Final Issue of MCHS The Tiger Times is Here! 🐯 📣 The last edition of The Tiger Times for this school year is packed with amazing content you won’t want to miss! 🙌 🎉 Inside this issue: 2024/2025 Recap – A look back at the year, by students, for students. 📝 The Final Pep Rally of the Year – Reliving the energy and excitement of our last school rally! 🎊 The Summer Problem – A Student Opinion – One student's perspective on the challenges of summer! ☀️ Preparing for the Fall Sports Season – Get ready for another year of fierce competition! 🏅 Editorial Game – A fun letter scrambler game to test your skills! 🧩 Student-Made Cartoons – A fun and creative way to showcase our talented Tigers! 🎨 A Message from the Editors – Reflections and thanks to the amazing MCHS community! ❤️ A huge thank you from the editorial board for reading and believing in student journalism this year. We’re just getting started – wait until you see what we have in store for next year! 🔥 Grab your copy before they’re all gone! 🐅 #TigerTimes #MCHS #FinalIssue #StudentJournalism #MCHSTigers #SchoolSpirit #YearInReview

🇺🇸 Reflect. Honor. Live Freely. 🇺🇸 This Monday, May 26, we observe Memorial Day—a time to pause and reflect, to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Let us honor their legacy by living with gratitude, compassion, and purpose. 🕊️ Enjoy the three-day weekend with your loved ones, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, May 27, as we begin the final week of the 2024–2025 school year! 🎓✨ #MemorialDay #MCHSRemembers #Gratitude #HonorAndReflect #MCHS #FinalWeekStrong

🎂✨ History has never tasted so good! The MCHS students in Mrs. Silva’s class let their creativity shine as they wrapped up the year with some seriously sweet end-of-course projects — history cakes! 🏰📚🍰 From ancient empires to revolutionary moments, these edible masterpieces bring the past to life one slice at a time. Who knew learning could be this delicious? 📸👇 Check out their amazing work and show some love for these future historians (and maybe bakers)! #SweetHistory #MCHSCreativity #MCHS

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 Graduation ceremonies may have wrapped up… but we still have seniors to celebrate! This evening, we are shining a spotlight on Martin County High School senior Riley Mead! "Riley attended Citrus Grove Elementary School and Hidden Oaks Middle School before Martin County High School," proud mom Shellee shared. "He had so many amazing teachers along the way: Ms Kirkham, Ms Brown, and Mrs Jacobson to name a few. Thanks to you all! At MCHS he had an outstanding team of teachers and support staff guiding him along the way too. A special shout out to Ms. Edwards, Mr. Wilson, Ms. Luna, and Mr. Francke for always believing in him!" "In high school he completed the Culinary Program earning 2 industry certifications and was a member of National Honor Society," Shellee continued. "His greatest achievement though was earning Boy Scouts’ highest rank of Eagle Scout in 2023, a rank which only 4% of those who join scouting ever reach. For college Riley intends on starting at Indian River State College then transferring to the University of Central Florida and then onto Optometry school. Riley we are so proud of you and are excited to see what the future holds for you!" 🎉Congratulations, Riley! 🎉 We are so very proud of you! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

🍎EARLY RELEASE & NO SCHOOL🍎 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 #ALLINMartin👊

🎓 CELEBRATING THE MCHS CLASS OF 2025 🎓 The big moment is almost here — Graduation starts in just 2 HOURS! 🎉 Let’s come together to celebrate the incredible resilience and achievements of our #Classof2025. 📺 Can’t make it in person? No worries — watch it LIVE here: 🔗 https://www.lcpmultimedia.com/martincountyhighschoolgrad2025 Share the link with friends and family — wherever they are — and let’s make this a celebration to remember! 💙💛 #MCHS #Classof2025 #GraduationDay #Seniors2025 #LiveStream #FutureStartsNow

📢 Attention MCHS Students, Families & Staff! Just a reminder — tomorrow, Friday, May 23, is an Early Release Day! 🕐 Students will be dismissed at 1:15 PM, and the Early Release Bell Schedule will be in effect. Plan ahead and enjoy a head start to your afternoon! ☀️ #MCHSEarlyRelease #MCHSUpdates #PlanAhead #MCHS

🎓 DAY 3 — It’s Graduation Practice and MCHS Graduation Day! 🎓 Good morning, Class of 2025! Today is Thursday, May 22—our final Graduation Practice and the day you’ve all been waiting for: Graduation Day! 🎉 📍 Where: MCHS Gymnasium ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 🪪 Reminder: Your MCHS Student ID must be worn visibly at all times. No ID = No entry. 🎟️ Tickets will be handed out AFTER final practice today (5/22). 🎫 Each graduate will receive FOUR (4) tickets for guest seating in the gymnasium. 🎓 Graduation Ceremony – TONIGHT at 7:00 PM 📍 Location: Martin County High School Gymnasium 👨‍🎓 Graduates: Please report to your assigned room no later than 5:00 PM Park in the lot near the pool and Building 1 Let’s finish strong, Tigers—you’ve made it! We can’t wait to celebrate you tonight! 🧡🖤 #MCHS2025 #GraduationDay #TigerPride #Classof2025 #MCHS #FinalStep #WeDidIt

🎓🐯 Congratulations MCHS Class of 2025! 🐯🎓 Tonight, you crossed the stage and earned your diploma—but this isn’t the end. It’s just the beginning! 💫 Whether you're off to college, joining the military, or starting your career, you're stepping into your future with pride, passion, and the unstoppable spirit of a Tiger. 🧡🖤 We’re so proud of you—go chase your dreams and change the world! #MCHS2025 #TigerPride #GraduationDay #NewBeginnings #MCHS

🎓 DAY 2 — MCHS Graduation Practice is THIS MORNING! 🎓 Good morning, Class of 2025! It’s time for Day 2 of Graduation Practice — let’s finish strong and stay on track for the big day! 📍 Where: MCHS Gymnasium ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 🗓️ Today: Wednesday, May 21 ‼️ REMINDER: You must wear your MCHS Student ID — visible and on at all times. No ID = No Entry. If you forget it, you’ll have to go home to get it. 🚫 Seniors are only permitted on campus for graduation practice—please plan accordingly. Let’s go, seniors! One step closer to the stage! 🎉 #MCHS2025 #GraduationCountdown #SeniorSeason #MCHSClassof2025 #MCHS

🎓 CELEBRATING THE MCHS CLASS OF 2025 🎓 The countdown is almost over — Graduation is TOMORROW! 🎉 We’re so excited to honor the incredible #Classof2025 and everything they’ve achieved. 📺 Can’t attend in person? Watch the ceremony LIVE here: 🔗 https://www.lcpmultimedia.com/martincountyhighschoolgrad2025 Share the link with family and friends near and far — let’s celebrate this unforgettable milestone together! 💙💛 #MCHS #Classof2025 #GraduationEve #Seniors2025 #LiveStream #FutureStartsNow

A big shoutout to Stuart Ceramics for their generous gesture today! 🎉 They’ve graciously provided bagels for the staff at MCHS, fueling us for a productive midday ahead. 🥯✨ A special thank you to The Tribe Kitchen for donating these delicious treats, and to 3 Baristas Coffee Roasters for keeping us energized with their amazing coffee! ☕🙌 Enjoying a little midday boost, thanks to some incredible local support! 😊 #StuartCeramicsStudio #Grateful #BagelsForTheTeam #CommunitySupport #TheTribeKitchen #3BaristasCoffeeRoasters #MCHS #MiddayMotivation

🍎EARLY RELEASE & NO SCHOOL🍎 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 #ALLINMartin👊

🌟 Celebrating Our MCHS ELL Paraprofessionals! 🌍📚 We're shining a spotlight on the incredible ELL paraprofessionals who are the heart of our multilingual classrooms. 💬❤️ Your dedication helps our English language learners feel seen, supported, and empowered every single day. From providing one-on-one guidance to bridging communication gaps, your work makes a world of difference—literally! 🌏 Thank you for your patience, your passion, and your unwavering belief in every student’s potential. We couldn’t do it without you! Let’s hear it for our ELL paras—true champions of language, learning, and love! 👏👏👏 #ThankYou #ELLParaprofessionals #LanguageMatters #InclusionInAction #TeamworkInEducation #MCHS