Murray Middle School

🎶MUSIC IN OUR SCHOOLS🎶 March is National Music in Our Schools Month, and we can't wait to celebrate our talented musicians and educators next week for our 49th Annual Music in Our Schools Concert! On March 27, students from every Martin County School District school will come together to share their incredible musical abilities in this highly anticipated event. This year’s theme, "United Through Music," highlights how music connects us all, creating harmony within our schools and community. ➡️ Please visit this link for important information about tickets, parking and seating: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2096478 We look forward to a night of musical excellence! 🎶 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🐄 COACH KISSED A… WHAT?!🐄 That's right, Murray Middle School Coach Frank McChrystal puckered up and kissed a cow– all for a good cause! Watch video: https://youtube.com/shorts/IqchYril3p0?feature=share MMS FFA hosted a fun fundraiser where students bought tickets to vote for a staff member to smooch this adorable animal, owned by Agriculture Teacher Ms. Black. Coach McChrystal won by a landslide! Agriculture is one of Murray Middle’s Specialty Pathways, offering hands-on learning & unforgettable experiences like this one. ➡️ Enrollment is open for our high-performing school district! Applications submitted before March 31 receive priority. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

Are you interested in seeing what life in the Lion’s Den is all about? Come join us on Thursday, April 3rd at 6pm in the cafeteria! 🦁 - Meet school administration, school counselors, teachers, and staff 🦁 - Hear from students and parents about life as an MMS Lion 🦁 - Explore clubs and other activities on campus 🦁 - School tours This event is open to incoming 6th grade students and any student interested in joining our school family! #RemodelingOurDen #MMSistheBESTchoice

SPRING BREAK IS HERE!!🏖️☀️🌊 All Martin County School District-operated schools will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21, 2025. Classes will resume on Monday, March 24. We wish all of our families and employees a safe and relaxing break! #ALLINMartin👊

🥧 HAPPY PI DAY 🥧 March 14 (3/14) is all about celebrating π (pi) — the never-ending number that helps us measure circles and unlock the wonders of math! Did you know pi has been calculated to over 62 trillion digits? 🤯 Talk about a number that never quits! Across our schools today, students will embrace the fun of Pi Day with exciting activities, from memorizing digits of pi to hands-on math challenges.

Good afternoon, #MMSLions! Don't feel like cooking dinner tonight? Stop by Culver's from 5-8 and grab some burgers and frozen custard! A percentage of your bill will be donated back to our FFA Chapter. Enjoy!

🎙️ALL IN MARTIN🎙️ A new episode of 𝒜𝓁𝓁 ℐ𝓃 ℳ𝒶𝓇𝓉𝒾𝓃 drops March 15—and we’re going ALL IN on Open Enrollment! In this episode: 🎙️ Deputy Superintendent Dr. Tracey Miller explains what parents need to know—important dates, how to apply, and what it means if a school is near capacity. 🎙️ Stuart Middle School 8th grader Alexis Pankhurst and South Fork High School senior Ameera Mehan share why they chose a school outside their home zone and what their experience has been like. Tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! Catch up on past episodes below. ⬇️ 🎧 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU Make the best choice for your child’s future–choose the Martin County School District! Enrollment is open and applications submitted before March 31 receive priority! Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🏆📚 CONGRATULATIONS HISTORY FAIR WINNERS 🏆📚 Students showcased incredible research and creativity at the History Fair Awards Night on March 6 at South Fork High School Fork High School. 1st Place winners are headed to the State History Fair in Tallahassee this May, while 2nd Place winners have the option to submit their work and attend as well! A special shoutout to Q-Markis Brooks, a seven-time participant and former MCSD students, who shared how the History Fair shaped his journey and donated $500 to help support students advancing to state! 👏 Best of luck to our winners from Hidden Oaks Middle School, Murray Middle School, and South Fork High School as they prepare to represent Martin County at the next level! See the full list of winners here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2077218

It's the last week of the 3rd quarter! Be sure your student is checking their Focus Portal and submitting any missing assignments before Friday. Friendly reminder that next week is Spring Break! 🌺🌴

🔎GET A CLUE!🔎 Clue into school breakfast with the Martin County School District! It's no mystery– a great school day starts with breakfast! A nutritious morning meal helps students stay focused, energized, and ready to crack the case on their learning. 🔎 Our schools serve up delicious breakfast options to fuel young detectives for a day of discovery. Check out the fun, themed menu and celebrate National School Breakfast Week with us! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

💎🦁CELEBRATING 60 YEARS🦁💎 Murray Middle School is celebrating its diamond jubilee–60 years of providing educational excellence in the Martin County School District! 🦁🎉 Join the Lions for a FREE community event on Saturday, March 1, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Lion’s Den is looking nice and spruced up after a recent beautification day! Enjoy food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a look back at Murray’s rich history. Connect with alumni, current families, and friends as we celebrate this incredible milestone! 📽️ Watch the promo video and join the celebration! ➡️ https://youtu.be/Anvmu6e7s50?si=j2YLsIOPZ18ounON #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎓CLASS OF '29–FRESHMEN PREVIEW🎓 Future Bulldogs, it's your turn! Get an inside look at everything South Fork High School has to offer at Freshmen Preview Night—TONIGHT, Feb. 27, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.! ✅ Explore Specialty Pathways ✅ Learn about International Baccalaureate ✅ Discover clubs, unique courses, and more Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how SFHS can prepare your student for lifelong success! Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year opens March 1. ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎓CLASS OF '29–FRESHMEN PREVIEW🎓 Future Falcons! Get an inside look at everything Jensen Beach High School has to offer at Freshmen Preview Night—tomorrow, Feb. 26, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.! ✅ Explore Specialty Pathways ✅ Learn about AP Capstone ✅ Discover clubs, unique courses, and more Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how JBHS can prepare your student for lifelong success! Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year opens March 1. ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB Upcoming Freshmen Previews: 📆 South Fork High School: Thursday, February 27, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

📚BOOKS OF THE MONTH📚 Looking for your student's next great read? The Florida Department of Education Commissioner's Books of the Month are here! Spend time reading, learning, and growing with these featured titles. February Books of the Month: 📕 PreK: "Celebrating Presidents’ Day: What Is a President?" by Kimberly Jordano and Trisha Callella-Jones 📗 K-2: "The Front Steps: A True Story About a Boy Who Loved to Read" by Alan C Duncan and Anna Welch 📘 3-5: "Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books" by Kay Winters 📙 6-8: "Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal" by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson 📕 9-12: “George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution" by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger Happy reading! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD

🎉CELEBRATING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE🎉 Our middle school mathletes didn’t just compete—they DOMINATED the MATHCOUNTS Treasure Coast Regional Competition! Students from all five Martin County School District-operated middle schools showcased their skills at Indian River State College, proving once again that academic excellence thrives in MCSD. 🏆 NINE of the TOP 10 individual awards—MCSD. 🏆 CRUSHED the team competition—Hidden Oaks Middle School and Stuart Middle School took the top Overall Team spots. 🏆 SPEED MATH CHAMPIONS—HOMS and Indiantown Middle School led the way in the Ciphering Round! Congratulations to our incredible mathletes and to their dedicated coaches for this success! Read all who won here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2047283 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

It is the last week of February and we are celebrating our 60th Anniversary - Diamond Jubilee on Saturday! You don’t want to miss this event. 💎🦁💙 ⚽️ - Away games on Monday (SMS) and Wednesday (IMS) both start at 5:15 ❤️🖤 - 8th Graders visit SFHS today 📈- SAC Meeting on Friday at 8am in the Media Center 💎- Diamond Jubilee on Saturday from 11-2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Anvmu6e7s50

🍎PUBLIC SCHOOL PROUD🍎 It’s Public Schools Week, and we’re proud to serve 16,500 students across 12 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 3 high schools, special centers, preschool centers, and adult education campuses—empowering the next generation of leaders, innovators, and difference makers! Join us in celebrating the incredible students, educators, and staff who make the Martin County School District a place of excellence. Each day, we’ll highlight what makes public schools the heart of our community—starting with MCSD Monday: 100 Years of Excellence! Want to be part of our 100 Years of Excellence in Education celebration? Share your MCSD story here: https://bit.ly/4iNGDqs #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #PSW25 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🩺🛠️CELEBRATING CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION🛠️🩺 Career & Technical Education (CTE) equips students with real-world skills for the future, and we’re celebrating in style! This week, students, teachers, and staff across the Martin County School District are invited to participate in themed dress-up days. Chef’s hat or hard hat? Scrubs or a suit? Dress for the career that inspires you and highlight the many paths CTE offers! 📸 Snap a photo and DM us—we can’t wait to see the creativity! #ALLINMartin👊 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥 #PublicSchoolPROUD #GetThereFL

Murray Middle School is celebrating 60 years of Educational Excellence! March 1, 2025 from 11:00 until 2:00. Save the date!! https://youtu.be/Anvmu6e7s50

We are headed into a busy season and we are SO excited! ⚽️- Season opener on Wednesday vs. TCCA at MMS 🪴- Campus beautification day on Saturday (volunteers of all ages welcome) 🎉- MCSD Black History Month Celebration on Saturday (Choir students perform at 11:30) 💎- Diamond Jubilee on Saturday, March 1st from 11-2pm