#MMSLions, yearbooks are on sale now! Order atย ybpay.comย usingย Yearbook ID Code: 14892726.
Price:ย $35 until 2/28, thenย $40 after.
Donโt miss outโreserve your copy today! ๐ฆ๐

๐กDISCOUNTED FAIR ADMISSION๐ก
The Martin County Fair and Youth Livestock Show is just around the corner! On February 16โa no-school dayโit's Education Day, and MCSD students and staff receive $5 admission. ๐
Make sure to bring your student/staff ID. While you're there, make sure to check out the Environmental Studies Center and Hobe Sound Elementary School's booths!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
The Martin County Fair and Youth Livestock Show is just around the corner! On February 16โa no-school dayโit's Education Day, and MCSD students and staff receive $5 admission. ๐
Make sure to bring your student/staff ID. While you're there, make sure to check out the Environmental Studies Center and Hobe Sound Elementary School's booths!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

๐MONITORING PROGRESS๐
Third-quarter interim reports for students in grades 6โ12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal. This report reflects a snapshot of students' mid-quarter progress at the time it was issued. Interim reports can be found under the Reports tab.
Grades continue to be updated and may change. Parents can always reference the Grades tab in FOCUS for the most up-to-date information provided. https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Third-quarter interim reports for students in grades 6โ12 are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal. This report reflects a snapshot of students' mid-quarter progress at the time it was issued. Interim reports can be found under the Reports tab.
Grades continue to be updated and may change. Parents can always reference the Grades tab in FOCUS for the most up-to-date information provided. https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

#MMSLions, as we prepare for Valentineโs Day, please be aware that items such as stuffed animals, flowers, balloons, and other large gifts should not be brought to school. Any Valentineโs items brought on campus will be held in the front office and can be picked up by students at dismissal time.
Thank you for helping us maintain a safe and distractionโfree learning environment.

๐CELEBRATING CTE MONTH๐
This Career and Technical Education Month, weโre proud to showcase the dozens of CTE programs offered across our high schools, where students learn from industry experts, gain hands-on experience, and have the opportunity to earn industry certifications before graduating.
Our CTE programs help students explore interests and plan for whatโs nextโcollege, the workforce, or both. Families can explore our CTE guidebook to see whatโs offered this year and get an idea of programs their student may want to pursue next year: https://bit.ly/4krL3o7
This is where futures take shape! Enroll in the A-rated Martin County School District today: https://bit.ly/3Z1Ny6E
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #CTEMonth #GetThereFL
This Career and Technical Education Month, weโre proud to showcase the dozens of CTE programs offered across our high schools, where students learn from industry experts, gain hands-on experience, and have the opportunity to earn industry certifications before graduating.
Our CTE programs help students explore interests and plan for whatโs nextโcollege, the workforce, or both. Families can explore our CTE guidebook to see whatโs offered this year and get an idea of programs their student may want to pursue next year: https://bit.ly/4krL3o7
This is where futures take shape! Enroll in the A-rated Martin County School District today: https://bit.ly/3Z1Ny6E
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #CTEMonth #GetThereFL

๐บ๐ธSCHOOLS CLOSED NEXT MONDAY๐บ๐ธ
Friendly reminder, families โ all District-operated schools will be closed next Monday, February 16, in observance of Presidents' Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 17.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐
Friendly reminder, families โ all District-operated schools will be closed next Monday, February 16, in observance of Presidents' Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 17.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars
#ALLINMartin๐

๐ฆ Happenings at Murray ๐ฆ
๐- Interim Reports will be posted on Tuesday in Focus
โฝ๏ธ- Home game Wednesday vs. TCCA @ 5:15
๐
- Zoned 8th graders will travel to MCHS on Thursday at 9:30 to learn more about their CTE programs

๐บ๐ธCELEBRATING 250 YEARS๐บ๐ธ
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nationโs founding, the Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite students to take part in the America250FL Art & Essay Contests.
Winners will receive a Florida College Plan scholarship provided by Florida Prepaid College Plans.
๐๏ธ Entries due by March 16
๐ Learn more: https://america250floridacontest.com/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nationโs founding, the Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite students to take part in the America250FL Art & Essay Contests.
Winners will receive a Florida College Plan scholarship provided by Florida Prepaid College Plans.
๐๏ธ Entries due by March 16
๐ Learn more: https://america250floridacontest.com/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

๐ฅLEAVING LEGACIES: STUDENT FILM CONTEST๐ฅ
Submissions are now open for Inwater Research Group's Youth-Driven Cinema Film Festival! Martin County students are invited to get creative and bring their ideas to life through short films inspired by this yearโs theme: Leaving Legacies โ Your Voice. Your Planet. Your Legacy.
The top five films from elementary, middle, and high school will be showcased at the festivalโgiving students a chance to see their work on the big screen!
๐ Submissions due: March 25, 2026
๐ฌ Film screening: April 22, 2026 (Lyric Theatre, Downtown Stuart)
Learn more and submit at: https://ow.ly/g1rX50Y7QOT
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD
Submissions are now open for Inwater Research Group's Youth-Driven Cinema Film Festival! Martin County students are invited to get creative and bring their ideas to life through short films inspired by this yearโs theme: Leaving Legacies โ Your Voice. Your Planet. Your Legacy.
The top five films from elementary, middle, and high school will be showcased at the festivalโgiving students a chance to see their work on the big screen!
๐ Submissions due: March 25, 2026
๐ฌ Film screening: April 22, 2026 (Lyric Theatre, Downtown Stuart)
Learn more and submit at: https://ow.ly/g1rX50Y7QOT
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD

๐CELEBRATING SCHOOL COUNSELORS๐
Across the Martin County School District, our school counselors amplify student success every dayโsupporting academic growth, guiding future plans, and helping students navigate lifeโs challenges with care and compassion.
They are unstoppable champions for students. Their guidance, dedication, and commitment to excellence help shape confident learners, strong schools, and an A-rated District where students can truly thrive!
During National School Counseling Week, we proudly recognize our incredible counselors for going #ALLINMartin๐ for students and making a lasting difference across our schools.
Help us celebrate! Drop a note of thanks or a shout-out to a school counselor in the comments below! โฌ๏ธ
#PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #NSCW26
Across the Martin County School District, our school counselors amplify student success every dayโsupporting academic growth, guiding future plans, and helping students navigate lifeโs challenges with care and compassion.
They are unstoppable champions for students. Their guidance, dedication, and commitment to excellence help shape confident learners, strong schools, and an A-rated District where students can truly thrive!
During National School Counseling Week, we proudly recognize our incredible counselors for going #ALLINMartin๐ for students and making a lasting difference across our schools.
Help us celebrate! Drop a note of thanks or a shout-out to a school counselor in the comments below! โฌ๏ธ
#PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #NSCW26

It's a new week in The Den!
Our average daily attendance last week was higher than the overall average for the year! Great job, Lions! Let's keep it up this week!
๐- Championship Game is tonight at 5:30 at Hidden Oaks
โฝ๏ธ- Soccer tryouts are Tuesday and Wednesday after school @ 4:10
โค๏ธ- PTSA Valentine's Dance Friday from 6-8pm

๐HONORING OUR HISTORY๐
The Martin County School District is proud to celebrate Black History Month!
As part of the celebration, we are proud to host the 2nd annual district-wide Black History Month Event, bringing together every school from across the District to showcase student artwork and performances, including singing, readings, and poetryโhighlighting both talent and history.
๐ Saturday, February 21
โฐ 9 a.m. โ 1 p.m.
๐ Stuart Middle School
More details coming soon. Save the date and stay tuned!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #BlackHistoryMonth
The Martin County School District is proud to celebrate Black History Month!
As part of the celebration, we are proud to host the 2nd annual district-wide Black History Month Event, bringing together every school from across the District to showcase student artwork and performances, including singing, readings, and poetryโhighlighting both talent and history.
๐ Saturday, February 21
โฐ 9 a.m. โ 1 p.m.
๐ Stuart Middle School
More details coming soon. Save the date and stay tuned!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925 #BlackHistoryMonth

๐ถSPOTLIGHT ON MUSICAL EXCELLENCE๐ถ
What a wonderful work it is when our students get to share their talents with the community!
Under the direction of Dr. Anita Caswell, the Murray Middle School choir filled the room with their beautiful voices during last nightโs School Board meeting with a performance of the Star-Spangled Banner and What a Wonderful World.
We truly have talented students and educators in our schools! ๐ถ๐
Experience the excellence of our performing arts programs and enroll today! โก๏ธ bit.ly/3Z1Ny6E
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #unstoppablesince1925


This week is certainly a busy one, Lions! ๐ฆ๐
๐ - The 2nd MCSD attendance contest begins tomorrow! Regular school attendance is critical for student success! Last time, Murray received the trophy for middle schools. Will we win again?
๐ - Playoff games begin on Wednesday at 5:30 (please note that the boys and girls team will play at the same time at different locations)
๐ - SAC Meeting on Thursday at 8:15
๐ฉท - PTSA Valentineโs Dance tickets go on sale Thursday during at all lunches




Today, our TGR/Robotics Team won the Innovative Award for the group presentation portion of their robotics competition.
This award highlights their group collaboration, problem solving, and innovative thinking. Way to go, Lions! ๐ฆ๐



On Wednesday, we celebrated our 8th grade athletes during our last regular season home basketball game.
We were able to celebrate everything these student-athletes have accomplished and give a big thank you to the families who have supported them every step of the way!
We are proud of you and know that you will continue to give it all on and off the court! ๐๐๐ฆ



๐FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT๐
Martin County High School is hosting its first-ever Family Literacy Night during Celebrate Literacy Week 2026: Read, White and BlueโCelebrating 250 Chapters of America...and you're invited! ๐๐๐บ๐ธ
๐ Thursday, January 29
โฐ 5:30โ7 p.m.
๐MCHS Library Media Center
Families of all ages are invited to enjoy storytelling, interactive literacy activities, GALE resources, a pop-up history museum, and Sunshine State Young Reader book displays, all designed to strengthen reading at home and at school.
Come read, learn, and celebrate literacy together! ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Martin County High School is hosting its first-ever Family Literacy Night during Celebrate Literacy Week 2026: Read, White and BlueโCelebrating 250 Chapters of America...and you're invited! ๐๐๐บ๐ธ
๐ Thursday, January 29
โฐ 5:30โ7 p.m.
๐MCHS Library Media Center
Families of all ages are invited to enjoy storytelling, interactive literacy activities, GALE resources, a pop-up history museum, and Sunshine State Young Reader book displays, all designed to strengthen reading at home and at school.
Come read, learn, and celebrate literacy together! ๐
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

Basketball season is wrapping up with our last regular season HOME game on Wednesday against the AMS Stallions! ๐
Be on the lookout for soccer tryouts and season games. Please sure your Lion has an updated physical before tryouts begin or they wonโt be permitted to participate. โฝ๏ธ
Also, wish our Horse Evaluation team well as they head to the state competition on Friday in Gainesville! ๐ด

๐REPORT CARDS๐
Second-quarter report cards are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
View your child's grades and attendance info: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
If you don't have access to FOCUS, please click here to view instructions for claiming your account: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Second-quarter report cards are now available in the FOCUS Parent Portal.
View your child's grades and attendance info: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
If you don't have access to FOCUS, please click here to view instructions for claiming your account: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

Reminder, families! All schools and District offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
The Martin County School District is honored to join the StuartLife - The City of Stuart, Florida, in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this yearโs MLK Parade and Celebration. Look for our students and staff representing our District throughout the event!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
The Martin County School District is honored to join the StuartLife - The City of Stuart, Florida, in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this yearโs MLK Parade and Celebration. Look for our students and staff representing our District throughout the event!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925

