The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) has issued updated COVID-19 guidance for families. This flowchart will take effect immediately in the Martin County School District.
View the new flowchart: https://bit.ly/FLDOECOVID19Guidance
Read more via the FLDOE's website: https://bit.ly/3pIXH7l
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📚GROWING AS READERS📚
A love of reading knows no age limits! Students in Ms. Holland’s classes at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School enjoyed participating in read alouds for #ReadAcrossAmerica Day yesterday.
“I LOVE that our teachers are investing in developing a love of reading with read alouds,” Principal Tim Aitken shared on Twitter. “Look at their faces! We are so blessed to have wonderful kids and amazing teachers.”
#ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud
🍎EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍎
In life - and in school- students' questions often go unasked. MCSD's free, online tutoring platform ensures all middle and high school students have access to expert instructors across hundreds of subject areas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Students can even receive support and feedback as they work on essays, reports and scholarship applications.
Your child can access this free service by signing in to ClassLink with their District credentials and clicking the "Paper" app. Click the following link to learn more: https://youtu.be/lNsH9J6hYN4
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🍎EARLY RELEASE DAY🍎
Just a reminder, families - Wednesday, March 30, is an early release day. Students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal.
View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars.
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🛠️BRIGHT FUTURES BEGIN HERE🛠️
8th graders enrolled at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School recently participated in the "Explore My Future" Career & Technical Education (CTE) Showcase!
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/P1TL907IErE
#CTEMonth #GetThereFL #ALLINMartin👊
🛠️CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN CTE🛠️
In recognition of #CTEMonth, we're honored to highlight the people and programs that make the many hands-on, industry-driven opportunities offered throughout the District meaningful for our students. We're proud to recognize our 2022-2023 CTE Student, Teachers and Industry Partners of the Year!
👀 more: https://www.martinschools.org/article/665224
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🎓CHARTING A COURSE TOWARD SUCCESS🎓
Parents of current 8th-graders - be sure to save the upcoming freshman preview events for JBHS, MCHS and SFHS to your calendars! Our signature program school choice window is now open for families who wish to have their child attend a school other than their home-zoned school.
JBHS Freshman Preview - 3/9 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/JBHSFreshmanPreview2026
MCHS Freshman Showcase - 2/24 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/MCHSFreshmanShowcase2026
SFHS Freshman Info Night - 3/9 at 5:30 p.m. Details: https://bit.ly/SFHSFreshmanPreview2026
Families who are unable to attend one or more of these sessions are encouraged to schedule campus tours by calling the appropriate school(s).
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🌊YOUR NEXT CAREER DECISION IS CRYSTAL CLEAR🌊
☕Don't forget - our virtual coffee chat from 5-6 pm on February 24 is your chance to learn why the Martin County School District is your best choice for a rewarding career! ☕
Get details and RSVP here: https://bit.ly/MCSDHRCoffeeChat
Ready to take the next step now? Email careers@martinschools.org to chat with a recruiter today!
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"Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation."-John F. Kennedy
Happy Presidents' Day, Martin County!
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📚REAL-WORLD CONNECTIONS📚
Last week, 8th graders at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School had the opportunity to meet with current high school students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) academies as well as representatives of businesses located throughout our community. Each District-operated middle school hosted an “Explore My Future” Showcase event to allow students to learn more about opportunities that would be available to them in high school and beyond.
#ALLINMartin👊 #CTEMonth #GetThereFL
🌊YOUR NEXT CAREER DECISION IS CRYSTAL CLEAR🌊
Dream of making an impact on the future generation? We are hiring for a variety of positions! Join us for a virtual coffee chat from 5-6 pm on February 24 to learn why the Martin County School District is your best choice for a rewarding career!
Get details and RSVP here: https://bit.ly/MCSDHRCoffeeChat
Have questions? Email careers@martinschools.org to chat with a recruiter today!
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💻HANDS-ON LEARNING HAPPENS HERE💻
Our celebration of #CTEMonth continues! Mr. Balanzo's students at Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School learned about many multimedia techniques this week. They used drones and drawing tablets while also exploring Adobe Photoshop, coding and robotics!
#ALLINMartin 👊 #GetThereFL
All District-operated schools will be closed Friday, February 18 (Teacher Work Day) and Monday, February 21 (Presidents' Day). Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 22.
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📚CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY📚
We feel extremely fortunate to have had the honor of listening to Ms. Thelma Washington, Executive Director of the Gertrude Walden Child Care Center, recite the ABCs of Black History in Martin County!
Watch: https://youtu.be/2SswaOPKipM
#BlackHistoryMonth #ALLINMartin👊
Our thoughts remain with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Broward County Public Schools and the City of Parkland as we remember the 17 lives lost and many more who were injured during a senseless tragedy four years ago.
We will never forget. #MSDStrong🦅
Kindness and compassion are meant to be shared today and every day. Happy #ValentinesDay, Martin County!
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Every child is one caring adult away from being a success story.
Thank you to all of our outstanding school counselors for "being the one" for our students.
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🎓CELEBRATING #CTEMONTH🎓
Our Career & Technical Education (CTE) Department has prepared guidebooks for all 8th graders across the District. These books were created with the "Explore My Future" CTE Academy Showcase in mind. They give students a roadmap to the different learning and career opportunities available to them in our high schools.
For more information about the many Career & Technical opportunities offered to students enrolled in the District, please click here: https://www.martinschools.org/page/career-and-technical-education
#ALLINMartin👊 #CTEWorks #GetThereFL
Interim reports for middle and high school students will be posted on Monday, February 7.
View your child's grades and attendance information in our FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/
If you do not currently have access to FOCUS, please click here to view instructions for claiming your account: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/
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📚CELEBRATING LEADERS AND TRAILBLAZERS📚
Today, we celebrate our first of many local leaders in honor of #BlackHistoryMonth. Dr. David L. Anderson was an educational pioneer in Martin County, having served as a School Board Member and also in various leadership roles at Indian River State College for more than 30 years. In 2006, he was honored as the namesake of Martin County's newest middle school - Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School. Dr. Anderson passed away on December 23, 2021, at the age of 80.
Learn more about Dr. Anderson's legacy by clicking here: https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/2022/01/15/longest-serving-florida-school-board-member-honored-martin-county/6514871001/.
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