Pinewood Elementary School

Here are a few important dates and details to keep in mind: Last Day for Student Checkouts: May 9th. All Books Due: May 16th. New Event: Return Raffle Starting May 1st, students returning books between May 1st and May 16th will receive a raffle ticket for each book they return. Example: 1 book = 1 ticket, 3 books = 3 tickets. Students will write their names on the tickets and place them in the raffle basket. Raffle winners will be drawn on May 19th. Prizes TBD Please note: Tickets will only be issued for books returned between May 1st and May 16th. Thank you for your cooperation in helping us ensure the library is ready for the end of the school year!

📣WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!📣 Families of MCSD students in all grades: Take a few minutes to fill out Martin County School District’s annual Satisfaction & Engagement Survey! 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 #ALLINMartin👊

⏰🍎TIME TO REGISTER⏰🍎 Registration for the summer Extended Day programs at the Martin County School District is OPEN! ☀️🎉 Extended Day summer programs are open to all students who will be enrolled in grades K-5 at a District-operated school next year. Programs will be held Monday - Friday beginning June 2 and running through July 25. Registration will be held online through FOCUS. View the activity calendars, learn more info and register online: https://www.martinschools.org/page/extended-day #ALLINMartin👊

🎓CELEBRATING THE CLASS OF 2025🎓 Our elementary schools are preparing to welcome back the Class of 2025 for a special tradition: Grad Walks! Seniors will walk the hallways of their former schools, dressed in their caps and gowns, inspiring the next generation and celebrating how far they’ve come. 🎓🎉 ➡️ Important details and dates for students, families, and staff: https://bit.ly/4jNsHgx #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

⛵️WHAT FLOATS YOUR BOAT?⛵️ Ready to build, race, and make a splash? The MCSD Elementary Cardboard Boat Race is back!! 🎉⛵️ 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 test– design boats out of cardboard to see who can float, race, and survive the splash zone. 🗓 Saturday, May 17 🕘 9:00–11:00 a.m. 📍 Sailfish Splash Guidelines & Info: ​https://bit.ly/440d2Fu Want to join the fun? Reach out to your school for more info on how to participate. We can’t wait to see the unique creations! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

Hello Pinewood Family, Tuesday, April 22nd, is our monthly School Advisory Council meeting at 5:30 pm. The agenda provides the topics we will be discussing this month. Everyone is invited to the meeting. Please access the QR code if you will be needing child care and/or translation in Spanish. We look forward to seeing you there. Hola familia Pinewood: El martes 22 de abril es nuestra reunión mensual del Consejo Asesor Escolar a las 5:30 pm. La agenda incluye los temas que trataremos este mes. Todos están invitados a la reunión. Accedan al código QR si necesitan cuidado infantil o traducción al español. Esperamos verlos allí.

Parents, it's time to share your input. Help us become the #1 school and District by completing this survey. You are the most important part of the village. https://survey.5-essentials.org/martin/survey/parent Padres, es hora de compartir sus opiniones. Ayúdennos a convertirnos en la escuela y el distrito número 1 completando esta encuesta. Ustedes son lo más importante de la comunidad. https://survey.5-essentials.org/martin/survey/parent

📢MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD📢 The Martin County School District’s 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 #ALLINMartin👊

🎙️ALL IN MARTIN🎙️ A new episode of 𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝑰𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏 is almost here! Episode 5 airs tomorrow, April 15—and we’re 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. 🎧 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

➗➕MATH WEEK 2025✖️➖ It’s the grand finale of #MCSDMathWeek—and we’re going out in style by dressing for our future careers! Students and teachers: don’t forget to complete today’s final Daily Math Challenge! Show off your problem-solving skills and compete for awesome prizes ➡️ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek Today’s featured math-driven careers: 🛥️ Owners & Captain of Treasure Coast River Cruises 📊 CPA & Owner of Math & Music Studio 🎶 Music Director of Math & Music Studio Thank you to everyone who made our 3rd annual Math Week a success. Remember, math is everywhere! ✖️➖ Full video: https://youtu.be/Xe1lGloFq1w #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

➗➕MATH WEEK 2025✖️➖ Day 4 of #MCSDMathWeek = Pattern Power! From fabrics to engine parts, math and recognizing patterns play a big role in today’s featured careers: Interior Designer (IRSC - Chastain Campus) and Auto Mechanic (LCA_automotive). Don’t forget to complete today’s Daily Math Challenge for a chance to win prizes! ➡️ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek Full video: https://youtu.be/CoN-OqK0qqg #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

💜PURPLE UP💜 April is the Month of the Military Child—a 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 support—wear 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.) #ALLINMartin👊 #FLPurpleUp25

🧩AUTISM AWARENESS WORKSHOP🧩 Families, you're invited to the Martin County School District’s 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Parent Workshop—a meaningful evening focused on building connections, sharing experiences, and accessing helpful resources. Workshop info: 📅 Wednesday, April 16, from 4:30–6:00 p.m. 📍 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). #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

➗➕MATH WEEK 2025✖️➖ It's Equivalent Day for #MCSDMathWeek! We're excited to see all the matching outfits across the District. Students and teachers—don’t miss today’s Daily Math Challenge. Compete for prizes and show off your problem-solving skills! ➡️ bit.ly/mcsdmathweek Today's math-related career in the spotlight: TV Producer, where numbers meet storytelling! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

➗➕MATH WEEK 2025✖️➖ Day two of #MCSDMathWeek is here and we are ready to knock it out of the park with our All-Star Mathletes! 🤩 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 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🍎ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE NIGHT🍎 Reminder: tomorrow night, April 8, is Conference Night for elementary school families. Please take this opportunity to meet with your child's teachers and discuss their progress for the year. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

➕✖️MATH WEEK 2025✖️➕ Get ready, Martin County School District– MCSD Math Week kicks off tomorrow! 🎉 All week long, students and staff will dive into daily math challenges, explore real-world careers that use math, and show their love for math with fun dress-up days. We’re starting strong for Monday: We Love BTC! Wear your beachy, tropical and colorful clothes and get ready to crunch some numbers! #MCSDMathWeek #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD

Join us in celebrating Math Spirit Week by participating in the events listed on the flyer.

➕✖️MATH WEEK 2025✖️➕ Are you ready to get your math on Martin County School District?! MCSD Math Week is back for a THIRD year! 🎉 Next week (April 7-11), we're bringing new daily math games, new career spotlight videos showcasing math in action, and fun dress-up days! Be there or be squared! #MCSDMathWeek #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD

🍎CHOOSE EXCELLENCE – ENROLL WITH MCSD🍎 Have you applied to enroll in our high-performing school district yet?? Today, March 31, is the final day to submit your application for PRIORITY consideration in the Martin County School District! Why MCSD? Top-tier academics, unique educational opportunities, and a community that goes #ALLINMartin👊 for students. Enrollment is open for ALL Florida residents. Once accepted, students can remain at their school through the highest grade level offered. Don’t wait—apply today in the FOCUS Parent Portal under "Fall Enrollment Application 2025" for priority consideration! ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB Can't make today's deadline? No worries—the enrollment window will remain open! #PublicSchoolProud #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥