Murray Middle School

🌱 FARM TO SCHOOL DAY🌱 This is no joke– on April 1, our Food & Nutrition Services Team is hosting Farm to School Day and serving up something special for our students! Cafeterias will feature fresh, locally grown Red Bliss Potatoes from Palm City! 🥔 A delicious way to support local farmers and enjoy fresh, nutritious meals in our schools! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

The PBIS Spring Fling is just around the corner and tickets go on sale today during all lunches! It surely will be a great evening. 💃🏻🕺🏼🦁💙

The 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Parent Workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16th from 4:30-6pm at the MCSD Board Room. Please click the link below for more information. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vmU_8D35SpaJmjKE-niOMwo3ZzhxHjEY/view?usp=sharing

📚CONFERENCE NIGHTS📚 MCSD Families: Mark your calendars! 📅 Conference Nights for the elementary, middle, and high schools are April 8-10! Take this opportunity to meet with your child's teachers and discuss their progress for the year. Please watch for specific details coming from your child's school. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

Welcome back, #MMSLions! It is the beginning of the final quarter for the 2024-2025 school year! We are looking forward to welcoming you back to campus today. 💙🦁

🍎CHOOSE EXCELLENCE – ENROLL WITH MCSD🍎 Why choose the Martin County School District? Our students say it best—unique educational opportunities, a supportive learning environment, and a commitment to success! Enrollment for our top-performing district is OPEN to ALL Florida residents for the 2025-2026 school year! Apply by March 31 for priority consideration. Don't just take our word for it—hear directly from students on the All In Martin Podcast! 🎧 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU ➡️ Apply today in the FOCUS Parent Portal under "Fall Enrollment Application 2025." Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎶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

🥧 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.

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👊

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