๐ Exciting News! The INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE PROMISE PROGRAM is here! ๐
Starting January 14, 2025, the Promise Commitment opens, offering an incredible opportunity for qualifying graduates to earn a tuition-free Associate degree at Indian River State College. ๐
Hereโs what you need to know:
โ๏ธ No family income requirements
โ๏ธ No need for perfect grades
โ๏ธ Full-time course load commitment required (So you can focus on your studies without the stress of tuition!)
This is your chance to take the next step in your educational journey without the financial burden. Whether you're aiming for a career or further studies, the Indian River State College Promise makes higher education accessible to all. Visit this website for more information: https://irsc.edu/admissions/irsc-promise.html๐ก
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Mark your calendars for January 14, 2025, and get ready to make your dreams a reality. Learn more and start planning today! #IRSCPromise #TuitionFreeEducation #FutureSuccess #HigherEducationForAll #IndianRiverStateCollege

๐ Big congratulations to the students in Ms. Dervin's Entrepreneurship class at MCHS! They took on the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification exam and 16 students passed with flying colors! ๐
A huge shoutout to Xavier Sejour, Stone Preston, and James Isaac for scoring the highest of the year, each coming close to the perfect score of 1,000! ๐ These three rockstars scored in the high nine hundredsโamazing!
Their hard work, dedication, and passion for entrepreneurship are truly inspiring. Keep reaching for the starsโthis is just the beginning! ๐ #MCHSEntrepreneurs #FutureLeaders #HardWorkPaysOff #CertificationSuccess #MCHS


๐ถโจ Join Us for the Holiday Band Concert! ๐๐บ
The holiday season is here, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than with beautiful music from our talented Martin County High School Band! ๐ต
๐ Date: December 12
๐ก Time: 7:00 PM
๐ซ Location: MCHS Auditorium
Come enjoy an evening of holiday classics, cheerful tunes, and outstanding performances by our band students! Itโs the perfect way to celebrate the season and show your support for the arts at MCHS. Bring your friends, family, and holiday cheer!
Don't miss outโmark your calendars and weโll see you there! ๐๐ถโจ
#HolidayBandConcert #MCHSBand #SchoolCommunity #HolidaySeason #SupportTheArts #MCHS

๐๐ A Sweet Surprise for the MCHS Staff! ๐๐
A HUGE shoutout and thank you to Culver's for donating delicious frozen custard to brighten our day! ๐ฆโจ It helped get us in the festive spirit! We enjoyed a little cheer on this chilly Day! ๐จ๏ธ
Thank you, Culvers, for this special surprise that brought us extra joy as we head into the holiday season! ๐
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#ThankYouCulvers #SweetTreats #MCHS #HolidayCheer

๐๐ธ Historic Moment at MCHS! ๐ธ๐
Industry Certification testing is off to a fantastic start, and weโre thrilled to announce that Ms. Dervinโs photography students have made history as the first in the district to earn the WordPress Certified Editor (WCE) credential! ๐
Between November 12th and 13th, an incredible 80 students earned their WordPress certification on their first attempt! ๐๐ But that's not all โ a special shoutout to Addison Gray and Santiago Cromer, the ONLY two students to earn a perfect score on the exam! ๐
We couldnโt be prouder of these students for their hard work and dedication. Here's to more milestones ahead! ๐ปโจ
#MCHS #WordPressCertification #IndustryCertifications #ProudMoment #FutureLeaders #PerfectScores #TechSuccess

๐ข Important Notice: Testing Bell Schedule in Effect ๐ข On Thursday, December 5, 2024, MCHS will be following a Testing Bell Schedule for FAST Testing. Please plan accordingly and make sure to arrive on time, as the schedule will be adjusted for testing periods. Thank you for your cooperation and good luck to all students testing! ๐โ๏ธ #MCHSTesting #FastTesting #SchoolSchedule #StudentSuccess
๐ฏ WELCOME NEW TIGERS to MCHS, MR. NUNES & MS. GONZALEZ! ๐ฏ
Weโre excited to introduce Mr. Nunes, who is joining us as a Social Studies teacher, and Ms. Lisa Gonzalez, our new Geometry teacher! ๐
From Mr. Nunes:
"First, I am really excited to be joining Tiger Country! Second, my wife and I welcomed our second son, Graham, 3 months ago. I'm an avid sports fan and connoisseur of tacos! I canโt wait to meet many of you soon."
From Ms. Gonzalez:
"Hello! Iโm Lisa Gonzalez, the new Geometry teacher! A native to this area, I'm a happy wife and mother of three amazing kids. In my spare time, I love playing Nintendo games with my family, watching Studio Ghibli movies, and playing guitar. Iโm really looking forward to the rest of the year as a MCHS Tiger!"
Letโs give both of them a warm MCHS welcome! Weโre so excited to have you both on the team! ๐
๐ #NewTigers #WelcomeMrNunes #WelcomeMsGonzalez #MCHSFamily #TigerCountry #WelcomeToTheTeam #SocialStudies #Geometry

๐ข Important Notice: Testing Bell Schedule in Effect ๐ข On Thursday, December 5, 2024, MCHS will be following a Testing Bell Schedule for FAST Testing. Please plan accordingly and make sure to arrive on time, as the schedule will be adjusted for testing periods. Thank you for your cooperation and good luck to all students testing! ๐โ๏ธ #MCHSTesting #FastTesting #SchoolSchedule #StudentSuccess
๐พ๐โโ๏ธ Join us for the Third Annual Charity TIGER TROT! ๐โโ๏ธ๐พ
Weโre excited to invite you to Martin County High Schoolโs Third Annual Tiger Trot on Saturday, February 22, 2025! ๐
This year, weโre raising money for the Gertrude Walden Day Care Center, and we need your help to make it a success! Whether youโre an experienced runner or just want to enjoy a fun walk with friends and family, thereโs a place for you!
Details: ๐
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
โฐ Race Starts: 7:00 AM sharp
๐ Location: Veterans Memorial Park, Downtown Stuart, FL
๐ถ Stroller-Friendly! Bring the little ones along for the ride!
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Awesome Prizes & Medals for all finishers, plus age group awards!
The course is flat and fast โ perfect for setting a new personal record while supporting an amazing cause. ๐ฅ
๐ฝ Special Perks:
First 200 sign-ups get a souvenir shirt
Packet Pick-Up: Thursday, February 20 & Friday, February 21 from 3-6 PM at Fleet Feet in Stuart
Race Day Packet Pick-Up starts at 6 AM
Register by February 10, 2025 for a guaranteed race shirt in your size! (Shirt sizes limited after Feb 10)
โจ Letโs show what our community can accomplish when we come together!
๐จ Sponsorships Available!
Want to be part of this amazing event? Weโre looking for sponsors to help make the Third Annual Tiger Trot the best one yet!
Donโt miss out on this chance to make a difference, race for a great cause, and have a blast with the community! See you there! ๐ฏ๐
#TigerTrot2025 #CharityRun #MartinCounty #GertrudeWaldenCenter #SupportYourCommunity #5kRace #MCHS

๐จ Exciting News from the Flyinโ Tigers! ๐จ
The Martin County High School Air Force JROTC Academic Team has made history by advancing to Round 2 of the JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl (JLAB)! ๐
This incredible achievement marks the first time in recent history that the Flyinโ Tigers have reached this stage. JLAB is a prestigious competition that helps improve knowledge, sharpen SAT/ACT scores, and gives students a chance to win a trip to Washington, D.C. for the final in-person competition.
A huge congratulations to our outstanding team members:
Team Leader: Pheonix Sequeira (Junior)
Yoel Reyes (Sophomore)
Caden Alexander-Lee (Freshman)
Kazi Islam (Freshman)
Stella Reilly (Freshman)
Way to go, Flyinโ Tigers! Keep soaring to new heights! ๐๐ฏ #MCHS #MCHSAFJROTC #AcademicExcellence #JLAB #Teamwork #FutureLeaders #ProudMoment
๐ข Important Notice: Testing Bell Schedule in Effect ๐ข
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, MCHS will be following a Testing Bell Schedule for FAST Testing. Please plan accordingly and make sure to arrive on time, as the schedule will be adjusted for testing periods. Thank you for your cooperation and good luck to all students testing! ๐โ๏ธ #MCHSTesting #FastTesting #SchoolSchedule #StudentSuccess
๐๐ฌ Holiday Movie Night with Best Buddies at MCHS! ๐ฌ๐
The MCHS Best Buddies would like to cordially invite all clubs, athletes, teachers, and students to our Holiday Movie Night on 12/16! ๐
Come join us for a fun and festive evening as we watch the holiday classic Polar Express! ๐โจ
๐ Cost: NOTHING! ๐ฟ Enjoy: Popcorn and Hot Cocoa to keep you warm and cozy!
Letโs come together to spread some holiday cheer! See you there! ๐
๐ #BestBuddies #HolidayMovieNight #PolarExpress #MCHS #CommunityFun #SpreadTheJoy #MCHS

๐ Big Congratulations to Ashley Bamaca-Palacios! ๐
A huge shoutout to Ashley, an 11th grade MCHS student, for winning the AVID T-shirt Design Contest! ๐จ๐
Her amazing design has been selected, and we couldnโt be more proud! ๐
The AVID program (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is all about helping students develop the skills they need to succeed in high school and beyond, including college and career readiness. We're so proud of Ashley for showing her creativity and leadership through this contest!
Letโs all give Ashley a round of applause for her hard work and dedication! ๐๐ #AVID #StudentSuccess #TshirtDesignWinner #ProudMoment #CreativeExcellence #CollegeReady #MCHS



The MCHS Boys Lacrosse Interest Meeting is Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:15pm in Ms. B's Room 1/166.

๐โจ Calling all MCHS Seniors! โจ๐
Are you looking for local scholarship opportunities to help fund your dreams after high school? Weโve got you covered! Check out the list of available scholarships on our website: Local Scholarships.
Donโt wait too longโapplications are being accepted until December 1st! This is a fantastic chance to secure financial support for your future. Take the first step towards your goals today! ๐๐ผ To access the Scholarships; please go to classlink; click on the Xello app, click on College Planning and then the link โScholarshipsโ to see all Local Community Scholarships. This is free money so donโt miss out on this opportunity to help pay for college.
#ScholarshipOpportunities #FutureReady #MCHSCommunity

๐โจ Calling all MCHS Seniors! โจ๐
Are you looking for local scholarship opportunities to help fund your dreams after high school? Weโve got you covered! Check out the list of available scholarships on our website: Local Scholarships.
Donโt wait too longโapplications are being accepted until December 1st! This is a fantastic chance to secure financial support for your future. Take the first step towards your goals today! ๐๐ผ
#ScholarshipOpportunities #FutureReady #MCHSCommunity


๐ Happy Thanksgiving, MCHS! ๐
As we take time this season to reflect, we want to extend our deepest thanks to the entire Martin County High School communityโstudents, staff, families, and our local communityโfor all the support, dedication, and spirit you bring to our school.
To our students, thank you for your hard work, resilience, and enthusiasm. You inspire us every day!
To our incredible staff, thank you for your unwavering commitment to our students' growth and success. Your passion and care create an environment where everyone can thrive.
To our families and community members, thank you for your continued support and for being such a vital part of our school family. Your involvement, encouragement, and dedication help make MCHS a place where our students can achieve great things.
This Thanksgiving, letโs take a moment to reflect on all that we have to be thankful for, and to celebrate the strength of our community. Wishing everyone a restful, joyful holiday filled with love and gratitude. ๐ฆ๐
#Thankful #MCHSCommunity #Gratitude #HappyThanksgiving #MCHSPride #StrongerTogether

๐ชฉPARADING THROUGH NYC๐ชฉ
Four Martin County High School Tigerettes are continuing tradition and taking over NYC!
Tune into the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade tomorrow to see these seniors dance their way through NYC with Spirit of American Dance and Cheer Productions.
Congrats to Ella Crowther, Camryn Bruno, Madison Feeny and Sydney Brewer! ๐ชฉ
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ



๐โจ Calling all MCHS Seniors! โจ๐
Are you looking for local scholarship opportunities to help fund your dreams after high school? Weโve got you covered! Check out the list of available scholarships on our website: Local Scholarships.
Donโt wait too longโapplications are being accepted until December 1st! This is a fantastic chance to secure financial support for your future. Take the first step towards your goals today! ๐๐ผ To access the Scholarships; please go to classlink; click on the Xello app, click on College Planning and then the link โScholarshipsโ to see all Local Community Scholarships. This is free money so donโt miss out on this opportunity to help pay for college.
#ScholarshipOpportunities #FutureReady #MCHSCommunity

๐๏ธ Exploring John Donneโs โDeath Be Not Proudโ with TPCASTT at MCHS! ๐โจ
If youโve walked by Dr. Gardineerโs classroom recently, youโve seen some impressive student work analyzing John Donneโs famous poem, "Death Be Not Proud." ๐๐ญ
Using the TPCASTT method, students have carefully dissected the poem, going beyond surface-level meaning to uncover its deeper themes: ๐ Title (Predicting what the poem might be about), โ๏ธ Paraphrase (Restating key ideas in their own words), ๐ญ Connotation (Exploring literary devices and techniques), ๐ถ Attitude (Identifying the poemโs tone), ๐ Shift (Noticing any changes in tone or theme), ๐ Title (Reinterpreting on a deeper, metaphorical level)., and ๐ง Theme (What is Donne really saying about death?)
The walls outside Dr. Gardineerโs classroom are now filled with insightful analyses, showing how students can break down complex poetry and really understand what the poet is conveying about life, death, and everything in between. ๐
Great job to all the students for their critical thinking and thoughtful interpretations! ๐
#JohnDonne #PoetryAnalysis #TPCASTT #StudentSuccess #MCHS #CriticalThinking #DrGardineer #LiteraryExploration #DeathBeNotProud #LearningInAction











