🍨🐯 A Sweet Thank You from MCHS! 💙💛
Our Teacher PD got a little sweeter thanks to an amazing team of supporters!
A HUGE Tiger Thank You to our wonderful MCHS families and volunteers who donated items and helped set up and serve our Root Beer Float Treat for our hardworking teachers and staff. Your generosity, time, and willingness to help made this special treat possible! 🥤💙
And an extra scoop of thanks goes to Culver’s for generously supporting our teachers and staff with their delicious ice cream! 🍦 Your kindness helped us turn an afternoon of professional learning into a fun and refreshing celebration of the people who give so much to our Tigers every day.
We are incredibly grateful to have a community that continually steps up to support our school. Thank you for helping us show our teachers and staff just how appreciated they are!
💙🐯💛 It’s always sweeter when our Tiger community comes together!
#MCHSTigers #ParentAppreciation #VolunteerAppreciation #CommunitySupport #Culvers #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters
📘💙💛 TIGERS, NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK! 💛💙📘
Don’t miss your chance to lock in the LOWEST PRICE of the year!
💲 Order now: $90
📅 October 1: Price increases to $95
Your yearbook is packed with the memories, moments, and Tiger Pride that make this school year unforgettable. Save $5 and order before the price goes up!
🛒 To order:
➡️ Visit yearbookforever.com and enter our school name
📱 OR simply scan the QR code in this post’s graphic!
⏰ Don’t wait, Tigers! Order by September 30 to get the $90 price!
🐯📖 One year. Countless memories. One yearbook.
#MCTigerFamily #MCHSTigers #Yearbook2026-2027 #TigerMemories #MACOSH #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters
Some callers are experiencing intermittent issues when trying to reach District offices and school sites. At this time, the issue is affecting some incoming calls only, and outgoing calls remain operational.
While our Education Technology team works with the phone carriers to resolve this issue, families and community members can use the staff directory at martinschools.org to contact the appropriate employee or department via email or submit an inquiry through OnFlo.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to restore normal service. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
#ALLINMartin👊
Are you an FLVS student taking an AP course? You may be able to take your AP Exam right here at Martin County High School! 💙💛
📅 Registration Deadline: November 12, 2026
📧 To register, email Academic Coordinator Susan Sawczak at sawczas@martinschools.org.
⚠️ Don’t miss the deadline! A $40 late fee will apply to exam orders submitted after November 12.
❓ Taking an AP course that isn’t listed on the poster?
Contact Ms. Sawczak to find out if you may be eligible to test at Jensen Beach High School.
Plan ahead, Tigers, and get your AP exam registration taken care of! Every Tiger. Every Day. Every Moment Matters.
#FLVS #FLVSAP #AP #EXAMSatMCHS #TigerFamily #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters
Parents, students, guardians, teachers, staff, alumni, and community members... your voice matters!
Join us for the MCHS School Advisory Council (SAC) meeting and stay afterward for the MCHS Parent Teacher Student (PTS) meeting, both taking place in the Florida Room.
The MCHS SAC works together to support school improvement and student success by providing input on:
✅ The School Improvement Plan (SIP)
✅ School resources and budgeting priorities
✅ School climate data and opportunities for growth
📅 Monday, September 28, 2026
🕔 SAC Meeting: 5:00 PM
📍 Florida Room, Martin County High School
No application is required. Simply attend and become part of the conversation!
➡️ Immediately following SAC, the MCHS PTSA will host its meeting in the same location.
Parents, students, teachers, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to join the MCHS PTSA!
Your membership helps:
⭐ Support student success
⭐ Fund school programs and activities
⭐ Assist teachers and staff
⭐ Build a stronger MCHS community
💙 No volunteering required. Just join and make an impact!
Whether you're interested in school improvement, supporting our students, or staying connected with all things MCHS, this is a great opportunity to get involved.
Together, we can ensure that Every Tiger. Every Day. Every Moment Matters.
#MCHSTigers #TigerPride #SchoolAdvisoryCouncil #SAC #MCHSPTSA #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #ParentPartnership #CommunityEngagement #StudentSuccess #TigerFamily
Attention Tigers and Families!
Starting Tuesday, September 29, 2026, Martin County High School will begin using the Tiger Success Time Bell Schedule every Tuesday through May 4, 2027.
✅ Be sure to review the Tuesday schedule in the graphic and plan ahead for arrival, class transitions, and dismissal times.
Tiger Success Time is designed to provide students with valuable opportunities for academic support, enrichment, intervention, and success throughout the school year. Take advantage of this dedicated time to stay on track, seek help when needed, and continue striving for excellence!
Let's make every Tuesday count and make the most of this opportunity, Tigers!
#TigerSuccessTime #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #MCHSTigers #TigerPride #SuccessStartsHere
Attention MCHS seniors and families: Now is the time to start exploring local scholarship opportunities and taking the next step toward your future!
Getting started is easy:
1️⃣ Log in to Xello through ClassLink
2️⃣ Open the Scholarship Search
3️⃣ Select the "School-Added Only" filter to view local scholarship opportunities
📅 While scholarship deadlines vary, most local scholarship applications are due during December, so get a jump start and start now. Students should carefully review each scholarship's eligibility requirements, required documents, and submission deadlines.
✅ Complete your Xello student profile
✅ Review scholarships that match your interests and qualifications
✅ Pay close attention to application instructions and submission methods
✅ Begin gathering recommendations, service hours, resumes, and other supporting materials now!
📚 Be sure to use the Senior Scholarship Checklist & Timeline for helpful tips, important dates, and application guidance:.
🔦Check out our Scholarship Spotlight for featured opportunities and visit the district scholarship webpage for additional resources and application tips.
The sooner you start, the more opportunities you'll have to earn scholarship funding for your post-secondary goals. Your future is waiting, Tigers!
#MCHSClassOf2027 #ScholarshipSeason #TigerSuccess #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #ScholarshipSpotlight #CollegeAndCareerReady
Students recently put their investigative skills to the test during a hands-on mock crime scene activity that challenged them to analyze evidence, develop theories, and avoid jumping to conclusions.
The mystery began when students were presented with a scenario in which Mrs. Rivers failed to report to work and was not answering her phone. Security footage showed her entering a classroom at 3:30 p.m. the day before, but there was no footage of her leaving. To make matters even more suspicious, Mr. Dennis was absent as well, and what appeared to be blood was found throughout the classroom.
With these clues, many students quickly concluded that Mr. Dennis must have been involved!
But as real investigators know, the first theory is not always the correct one.
After carefully examining all the evidence, students uncovered the actual sequence of events:
✅ Mrs. Rivers was scheduled to meet with Mr. Dennis and several other teachers after school to review new Schoology features.
✅ While preparing a mock crime scene and gathering fake blood for an upcoming blood-spatter lab, Mrs. Rivers suddenly experienced a severe nosebleed.
✅ While trying to stop the bleeding, she accidentally bumped into a table and knocked over a container of fake blood, creating a much larger mess.
✅ As the confusion unfolded, Mrs. Bennett accidentally stepped through the mixture of real and fake blood and tracked it through the classroom.
✅ Later that evening, Mrs. Rivers took a dose of Benadryl after experiencing allergy symptoms and concerns about another nosebleed.
✅ The medication caused her to oversleep the next morning, resulting in her absence from work.
What initially appeared to be a crime scene was actually a series of unfortunate accidents and misunderstandings!
This engaging lesson taught students an important real-world skill: evidence matters more than assumptions. By slowing down, considering all possibilities, and carefully analyzing the facts, students learned how investigators, scientists, and critical thinkers separate speculation from reality.
Great job to our student detectives for keeping an open mind and letting the evidence tell the story!
#EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #MCHSTigers #CriticalThinking #ForensicScience #LearningInAction #StudentSuccess #FutureInvestigators
📢🎓 AICE Fall Testing Begins Next Week! 🎓📢
Attention Tigers! This announcement is ONLY for students who have registered for an AICE fall retake or students currently enrolled in AICE Classical Studies who will be taking the exam for the first time.
📅 Exam dates and the tutoring schedule are available on the Schoology Cambridge AICE Group and the Cambridge AICE webpage. Please review your testing schedule carefully and be sure to attend every date listed for your subject. Many AICE exams are administered over multiple days, so it is important not to miss any portion of your exam.
📚 Need a little extra preparation? Take advantage of the available tutoring opportunities to help you feel confident and ready for success!
⚠️ Important Reminders:
✅ Attendance for all scheduled exams is mandatory
✅ There are no make-up exam dates
✅ Check your exam schedule carefully and attend all required testing sessions
📍 Additional details regarding report times, testing locations, lunch procedures, and other testing information will be shared before the end of the week. Be sure to regularly check the AICE Schoology group so you don't miss important updates.
📧 Questions? Contact Ms. Sawczak at sawczas@martinschools.org.
Good luck, Tigers! Prepare, stay focused, and show what you know! 💙💛🐯
#AICEatMCHS #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #MCHSTigers #CambridgeAICE #CollegeReadyCareerReady #TigerSuccess
Tomorrow is the BIG day!
On 9/2-5, we’re celebrating Dolly Parton Day and her biggest gift to children: a love of reading. ❤️📖
Here’s how to join us:
📚 Read for at least 30 minutes on September 25.
📖 Get a library card and make your next great read easier to find.
💗 Have a child age 5 or under? Sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to receive free books at home
And, of course, dress the part! Think pink, rhinestones, boots and big hair, or even school colors (like Coat of Many Colors)! 👢✨💕
Let’s go #ALLINMartin👊 to celebrate reading, big dreams and the joy of a good book! Get ready to share your pics of reading a book and doing it in style, just like Dolly.
#PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore #ImaginationLibrary
MCHS families, students, and staff are encouraged to take a moment to read an important letter from Principal Lori Vogel regarding available student support resources.
As part of MCHS's commitment to ensuring every student feels safe, supported, and connected, the Library Media Center will be open Friday morning from 7:50-8:20 a.m., with school counselors and support staff available for students who may need guidance, reassurance, or someone to talk to.
Please review the letter and remind your student that asking for help is a sign of strength and that caring adults are here to support them.
💙💛 Every Tiger, Every Day, Every Moment Matters.
#MCHSTigers #TigerFamily #EveryTigerEveryDayEveryMomentMatters #MCHSCares #TigerStrong
Friendly reminder that there's about one week left to complete community service hours for the Martin County School District Student Service Challenge!
40 students will receive a $500 scholarship toward their future. To qualify, students must:
✅ Complete 20 hours of community service by October 2, 2026
✅ Submit an essay about civic leadership and responsibility
✅ Be enrolled in a Martin County public or charter school
If your student is already working on their hours, now is the time to get those last hours in! If they haven’t started yet, there’s still time to serve their community and qualify.
📧 To apply, email Mark Cowles at cowlesm@martinschools.org using your student’s school email account.
Subject line: 2026 Student Service Scholarship
#ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD
The first edition of The Tiger Times - Edition #1 (of the 26-27 School Year) has officially been released! Created for the students, by the students, this student-led publication highlights the people, events, organizations, and activities that make Martin County High School such a special place.
Inside this issue, you'll find: ⭐ Coverage of the first pep rally of the 2026-2027 school year ⭐ A look at MCHS alumnus and NFL standout Justin Simmons returning to inspire Tigers through his message of leadership and perseverance ⭐ Updates from the National Honor Society and upcoming service opportunities ⭐ Highlights from the Tigers' first home football victory of the season ⭐ Student-written features, editorials, games, cartoons, and more!
A huge congratulations to the talented student writers, editors, photographers, artists, and contributors who worked together to produce this outstanding publication under the guidance of Ms. Tammi Haynes. Your hard work and creativity help tell the story of MCHS and celebrate the voices of our Tiger community.
Be sure to check out this edition and support the student journalists who are keeping our campus informed, connected, and engaged!
💙💛 Read. Connect. Celebrate MCHS. 💙💛
#EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #MCHSTigers #TigerTimes #StudentVoices #StudentJournalism #TigerFamily
🏈🔥Mark Your Calendars, Tigers! Martin Bowl is ALMOST Here! 🔥🏈
The annual rivalry is back, and the Tigers are ready to bring the energy!
MCHS TIGERS vs. SFHS BULLDOGS
🏆 2026 MARTIN BOWL
📅 Friday, October 2
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Napoli Orthodontics Stadium
This is more than a football game—it’s rivalry night! Bring your friends and family, pack the stands, and ROAR for our Tigers! 🐯💙💛
#MartinBowl2026 #MCHSTigers #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #TigerPride #MCHSVarsityFootball #MCHSAthletics #NapoliOrthodonticsStadium
Good luck to all students retaking the Algebra EOC or Geometry EOC on Thursday, September 24!
🕣 Testing Begins at 8:30 AM 📍 Testing Locations: Library Media Center, Room 1-208, and Room 1-210
This is your opportunity to showcase your growth, determination, and hard work. Walk into testing with confidence and give it your very best effort!
💪 ROAR Expectations for Success 💪
✔ Respectful – Get plenty of rest, stay hydrated, and arrive with a positive mindset.
✔ On-Task – Know your testing location and be ready to focus from the moment testing begins.
✔ Accountable – Trust yourself and demonstrate your own learning with honesty and integrity.
✔ Responsible – Bring your fully charged and working MCSD-issued laptop. Personal devices may not be used for testing. If needed, take advantage of the MCSD District Laptop Loan Program before test day.
🚨 BE PREPARED – THIS IS IMPORTANT! 🚨
💻 A fully charged and functional MCSD laptop is required. 📣 Check Schoology, school announcements, and communications from your teachers for any testing updates.
Remember, every test is a chance to demonstrate your perseverance and achievement. Stay focused, stay positive, and show what you know!
💙💛 Every Tiger. Every Day. Every Moment Matters. 💙💛
#EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #ROARThroughTesting #TestingSuccess #MCHSTigers #AlgebraEOC #GeometryEOC
TODAY: Interested in learning more about the Martin County School District's Gifted Program? Come to the first Parent Workshop of the 26-27 school year!
Join us to learn how gifted services work in the District, what families can expect from gifted programs, and how we support gifted students' academic growth and success across our schools.
📆 September 23, 2026
⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
📍 School Board Room (1939 SE Federal Hwy)
Please contact Kelly Francke at franckk@martinschools.org to RSVP or RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3V6PNa5
#ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
📚 MCHS Homecoming Countdown: Check Your Library Account Today! 🎟️🐯
Tigers, Homecoming is right around the corner! Before you purchase your Homecoming ticket, make sure your library account is clear of overdue materials.
⚠️ Did you know?
Overdue library books, textbooks, or technology items may prevent you from purchasing Homecoming tickets.
How to Check Your Library Account
1. Log In
Open the Destiny Follett app in ClassLink to access your school account.
2. Select "My Stuff"
Click 'My Stuff' from the left navigation panel.
3. Check Your "Patron Status"
Patron Status will show all library books, textbooks, and technology items currently checked out to you.
4. Review Item Status
Overdue items will appear in red and be marked "Overdue."
What If I Have Overdue or Lost Items?
✅ Return overdue materials to the Library Media Center as soon as possible.
✅ If an item has been lost, bring cash or a check payable to MCHS to the Library Media Center for processing.
✅ Some overdue items may belong to a previous school you attended. Visit the Library Media Center, and we'll help you explore your options for returning materials or resolving fines from another school within the district.
🎉 Don't wait until the last minute! Check your account today so you're ready for Homecoming and all the exciting events ahead.
Questions? Stop by the Library Media Center. We're here to help! 📖💙💛
#MCHSTigers #HomecomingReady #LibraryReminder #ClearYourAccount #TicketReady #EveryTigferEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters
Our MCHS Tigers had a memorable opportunity to celebrate Constitution Week through a special series of assemblies that brought history, citizenship, and patriotism to life.
Students were captivated as the MCHS Drama Department performed selections from Hamilton, showcasing the events, ideas, and individuals who helped shape our nation and its democratic principles. Their talented performances made history engaging, meaningful, and relevant for today's learners.
The program also featured students who demonstrated the proper ceremonial folding of an American flag, teaching their peers about the traditions, symbolism, and respect associated with this important patriotic practice.
A special thank you to Coach Thompson for organizing these meaningful Constitution Week events and helping create authentic learning experiences for our students. We also extend our appreciation to Ms. McNiel and our talented Drama students for their incredible performances and dedication.
Experiences like these help our Tigers better understand the rights, responsibilities, and freedoms that make our nation strong.
💙💛 #ConstitutionWeek #MCHSTigers #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #TigerPride #CivicEducation 🇺🇸🐯
Cady Studios will be on campus Friday, September 25, from 1:30 PM to 3:15 PM to photograph students whose classes were impacted when the September 18 picture sessions were cut short.
If you were already able to take pictures with your 6th period class on September 18, there is no need to be photographed again.
Students in the following teachers' classes may be called to participate:
📚 Clark
📚 Tucker
📚 Smith
📚 Specht
📚 Gill
📚 Brandenburg
📚 Gardineer
Thank you for your flexibility as we work to ensure all students have the opportunity to be photographed for school records and the yearbook!
💙💛 #EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #MCHSTigers #MakeUpPictureOpportunity #YearbookReady 📸🐯
🐯💙💛 Tiger Takeover Tuesday at Chick-fil-A is TONIGHT! 💛💙🐯
MCHS families, students, staff, and supporters, tonight is your chance to help our Tigers score big in the Chick-fil-A High School Rivalry Contest!
📍 Spirit Night 📅 Tuesday, September 22 ⏰ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 🍗 Chick-fil-A Stuart
Bring your family, friends, teammates, and fellow Tigers and join us for an evening of school spirit, great food, and friendly competition!
Every qualifying purchase helps Martin County High School earn points in the rivalry contest, so whether you're grabbing dinner for the family or treating the team, your order makes a difference.
✅ Order through the Chick-fil-A App? Use the code TIGERS with your Mobile Thru order.
✅ Ordering at the counter or drive-thru? Let the team member know you're supporting Martin County High School.
🎶 Don't miss the MCHS Band performance during Spirit Night as our talented student musicians help bring the Tiger Pride!
Let's fill Chick-fil-A with Blue and Gold, support our students, and show everyone what Tiger Family means!
🐯 See you tonight from 5:00-7:00 PM!
#EveryTigerEveryDay #EveryMomentMatters #TigerTakeoverTuesday #MCHSTigers #TigerPride #ChickfilARivalry #GoTigers