๐จ COMING SOON: MCSD CARDBOARD BOAT RACE! ๐ถ๐ฆ
Weโre so excited to announce that the MCSD Cardboard Boat Race is happening on Saturday, May 17 from 9โ11 AM at Sailfish Splash Park Pool! ๐
This event is open to 3rdโ5th grade students only, and it's going to be an unforgettable mix of creativity, engineering, and fun! Students will team up with an adult to design and race a cardboard-and-duct-tape boat across the pool. ๐ง ๐จ๐ฃโโ๏ธ
๐ FULL guidelines available here: tinyurl.com/MCSDCardboard
๐ฌ Be on the lookout! An email with the official sign-up form will go out TOMORROW (Tuesday, 4/23) at 6:00 PM. Donโt miss it!
Letโs get ready to float, paddle, and cheer each other on! ๐
๐ ๐ธ Our 1st graders had an amazing hands-on Earth Day experience! They rotated through all the 1st grade classrooms to enjoy fun and meaningful activities like making edible dirt, planting seeds, Earth Day math bingo, a read aloud + craft, and more. A big thank you to our wonderful parent volunteers who helped make the day so special!
#EarthDay #FirstGradeFun #HandsOnLearning #igniteSPIRITMCSD #ignitePAWSibilitiesโป๏ธ๐ฑ
โต๏ธWHAT FLOATS YOUR BOAT?โต๏ธ
Ready to build, race, and make a splash? The MCSD Elementary Cardboard Boat Race is back!! ๐โต๏ธ
The Elementary Cardboard Boat Race will be held on Saturday, May 17 at Sailfish Splash.
Students and families: put your creativity and teamwork to the testโ design boats out of cardboard to see who can float, race, and survive the splash zone.
๐ Saturday, May 17
๐ 9:00โ11:00 a.m.
๐ Sailfish Splash
Guidelines & Info: โhttps://bit.ly/440d2Fu
Want to join the fun? Reach out to your school for more info on how to participate.
We canโt wait to see the unique creations!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Parker!
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๐CELEBRATING ACADEMIC SUCCESS๐
The board room was full Tuesday night as Superintendent Michael Maine and our School Board honored the amazing achievements of our Odyssey of the Mind teams who advanced to State after an incredible showing at the Palms Regional Competition!
Superintendent Maine was also surprised with the prestigious Omer Award, recognizing his leadership and support for Odyssey of the Mind across our District. Out of 8 counties, Martin County leads the way in championing this powerful academic program!
Odyssey of the Mind teaches students essential life skills like collaboration, budgeting, time management, public speaking, and creative thinking. Itโs where future leaders are made!
Congratulations again to the following teams that went to States:
๐ Jensen Beach Elementary School
๐ Citrus Grove Elementary School
๐ Indiantown Middle School
๐ Warfield Elementary School
๐ Palm City Elementary School - placed 4th at the state competition!
๐ Hobe Sound Elementary School
Read how each school placed at the Regional Competition here: https://bit.ly/4hUr7bw
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐ขMAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD๐ข
The Martin County School Districtโs annual Satisfaction & Engagement Survey IS NOW OPEN for families of students in ALL grade levels.
This important survey gathers feedback on five key indicators linked to better student outcomes, including attendance and academic growth. Your input will help shape school improvement goals across the District.
The feedback received through these surveys is invaluable! MCSD is grateful to every stakeholder partnering with us on our mission to provide an excellent education for all students. Take the survey now: https://bit.ly/3Egq9Ib
#ALLINMartin๐
๐๏ธALL IN MARTIN๐๏ธ
A new episode of ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐ is almost here! Episode 5 airs tomorrow, April 15โand weโre talking all about middle school!
What's it really like having a student in middle school? Moms from across the District share their honest take: the transition from 5th to 6th grade, the support systems available and how their children are growing, thriving, and finding their place. All active in their local PTA, they also talk about why being involved makes a big difference.
Tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! Links below.
๐ง YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac
๐ง Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ
๐ง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Morris!
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#ignitePAWSibilities
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Hyre!
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โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
Itโs the grand finale of #MCSDMathWeekโand weโre going out in style by dressing for our future careers!
Students and teachers: donโt forget to complete todayโs final Daily Math Challenge! Show off your problem-solving skills and compete for awesome prizes โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Todayโs featured math-driven careers:
๐ฅ๏ธ Owners & Captain of Treasure Coast River Cruises
๐ CPA & Owner of Math & Music Studio
๐ถ Music Director of Math & Music Studio
Thank you to everyone who made our 3rd annual Math Week a success. Remember, math is everywhere! โ๏ธโ
Full video: https://youtu.be/Xe1lGloFq1w
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๐๐งฉThe MCSD ESE Team invites you to join in making connections and building community at the 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Parent Workshop. See flyer for details. ๐งฉ๐
โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
Day 4 of #MCSDMathWeek = Pattern Power!
From fabrics to engine parts, math and recognizing patterns play a big role in todayโs featured careers: Interior Designer (IRSC - Chastain Campus) and Auto Mechanic (LCA_automotive).
Donโt forget to complete todayโs Daily Math Challenge for a chance to win prizes! โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Full video: https://youtu.be/CoN-OqK0qqg
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐งฉAUTISM AWARENESS WORKSHOP๐งฉ
Families, you're invited to the Martin County School Districtโs 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Parent Workshopโa meaningful evening focused on building connections, sharing experiences, and accessing helpful resources.
Workshop info:
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Wednesday, April 16, from 4:30โ6:00 p.m.
๐ MCSD Board Room
Hosted by our Exceptional Student Education (ESE) team, this event is open to all families seeking to learn more and engage in thoughtful conversation and support.
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/AutismWorkshop416, or email Christine Durst (durstc@martinschools.org) or Sara Piccirillo (piccirs@martinschools.org).
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โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
It's Equivalent Day for #MCSDMathWeek! We're excited to see all the matching outfits across the District.
Students and teachersโdonโt miss todayโs Daily Math Challenge. Compete for prizes and show off your problem-solving skills! โก๏ธ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Today's math-related career in the spotlight: TV Producer, where numbers meet storytelling!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
๐PURPLE UP๐
April is the Month of the Military Childโa time to honor the resilience, strength, and sacrifice of students whose parents serve our country. While their parents are heroes in uniform, their children are heroes on the homefront.
Join us in showing supportโwear purple this Friday, April 11, to recognize military kids! (You can pair your purple with your Dress for Your Future outfit as part of MCSD Math Week.)
#ALLINMartin๐ #FLPurpleUp25
Can you hear the beat? Our band and chorus are gearing up for their Spring Concert and would love for their music to be heard. Please consider donating to this cause so we can purchase extra microphones and speakers to make these performances even more amazing!
https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/education-funding/project-detail/pid/285/id/2870#FriendShare
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Ms. Jones!
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Two of our incredible VPK friends in Ms. Basiliere's class just accomplished a monumental milestone: 1,000 Books before Kindergarten!! Let's celebrate this amazing achievement and inspire more young minds to dive into the enchanting universe of stories!
โโMATH WEEK 2025โ๏ธโ
Day two of #MCSDMathWeek is here and we are ready to knock it out of the park with our All-Star Mathletes! ๐คฉ
Don't forget! Students AND teachers can participate in today's Daily Math Challenge and compete with others from across the District for prizes. All grade levels are invited to participate! View the Daily Math Challenge here: bit.ly/mcsdmathweek
Watch a snapshot of the careers being showcased today: Orangetheory Fitness Stuart and Yellowstone Landscape: https://youtu.be/xaGJ2k3yS0A
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD๐ฅ
What's the BEST time of day in Kindergarten? ๐P.L.A.Y.S time!๐ Developed and funded by the Education Foundation of Martin County, P.L.A.Y.S ( which stands for "Purposeful Language Acquisition Yields Success") provides over 30 engaging, themed activities designed to help students develop essential language and social skills- all while playing cooperatively! Recently, our kindergarten students have enjoyed playing "Dog Show", "Caring for Babies", Ice Cream Shop" and Veterinarian's Office". ๐ถ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฆ๐ฉบ
