Hereโ€™s your FAWE Week at a Glance! We are going to SAIL into Spring Break!
4 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
week at a glance
๐ŸŽ‰ Congratulations to our Staff Member of the Month, Ana Ocasio! ๐ŸŽ‰

We are so excited to celebrate Ana for her dedication, kindness, and ten incredible years at FAWE! ๐ŸŒŸ

Thank you, Ana, for everything you do for our FAWE family. We appreciate you! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ“š
4 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
staff member of the month
๐ŸŽ‰ What an AMAZING STREAM Night at Felix A. Williams Elementary! ๐ŸŽ‰

Thank you to all our families, students, and staff who joined us for an evening packed with Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math fun!

Our campus was buzzing with curiosity and creativity, from handsโ€‘on experiments and building challenges to tech explorations, art stations, and interactive reading activities. Watching our students light up as they learned, built, discovered, and created was truly the highlight of the night. โœจ

A huge shoutโ€‘out to our incredible FAWE teachers and volunteers who made this night possible, and to our families for always supporting learning in such joyful ways. ๐Ÿ’™

Events like this remind us how powerful it is when our school community comes together to celebrate learning. We canโ€™t wait for the next one!

#FAWEProud #STREAMNight #LearningIsFun #FelixAWilliamsElementary
4 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
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science fair project
tanagrams
looking at bugs
making patterns
playing with blocks
Science Fair
Science Fair
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singing school song
A huge thank you to the Education Foundation of Martin County for supporting our Oral Language portion of Language Arts! ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ“š

By this time of year, so many of our students are confidently using the Purposeful Language Acquisition Yields Success approachโ€”using realโ€‘life language and teamwork to solve problemsโ€ฆ even during Spring cleaning fun! ๐Ÿงผ๐Ÿงน

Parents will be thrilled to know their children got handsโ€‘on experience with mopping, sweeping, cleaning the kitchen and bathroom, andโ€”believe it or notโ€”the class favoriteโ€ฆ doing laundry and ironing! ๐Ÿ‘•โœจ

What makes this even more amazing is the growth weโ€™ve seen: at the start of the year, many students played sideโ€‘byโ€‘side without interacting. Now theyโ€™re communicating, collaborating, using their words to work through challenges, and truly playing together. โค๏ธ

The progress has been incredible to watch, and we are so grateful. Without EFMC, this level of interaction and learning would have been so much harder to achieve!

So proud of our students and so thankful for this support! ๐ŸŒŸ

#EFMCPLAYS #MartinCountySchools #KindergartenRocks #LearningThroughPlay #EducationFoundationMC
4 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
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๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ“š Itโ€™s GAME TIME, FAWE! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ€

The MCSD March Madness IXL Challenge has officially tipped off, and our school is ready to bring the heat!
From March 1โ€“31, schools across the district will battle it out bracketโ€‘style on IXL to see who can show the most growth and mastery. Each week brings a new round:

โœจ First Round: 3/1โ€“3/6
โœจ Sweet Sixteen: 3/7โ€“3/13
โœจ Elite Eight: 3/14โ€“3/20
โœจ Final Four: 3/21โ€“3/27
โœจ District Championship: 3/28โ€“3/31

Every skill practiced counts. So log in, level up, and letโ€™s cheer on our amazing students as they compete to take home the 2026 IXL Championship Title! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ“˜

Letโ€™s go, FAWE! Show that Sailfish pride! ๐Ÿ’™
4 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
IXL March Madness Bracket
โœจ FAWE Family STREAM Night is almost here! โœจ

Join us TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 3rd from 5:30โ€“7:00 PM in the FAWE Cafeteria for an exciting evening of handsโ€‘on Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math activities!

Families will explore interactive stations, view student artwork and science fair projects, and enjoy a special onโ€‘stage performance by our Kโ€“5 students to close out the night. ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ’ก

We canโ€™t wait to celebrate learning, creativity, and community together. See you there, FAWE family! ๐Ÿ’™

#FAWEProud #FAWEFamily #STREAMNightatFAWE
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
stream night flyer
๐Ÿณ๐ŸฐTHE QUEST FOR SCHOOL BREAKFAST๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ

The adventure begins March 2โ€“6 as the Martin County School District celebrates National School Breakfast Week!

From Royal Banana Split Parfaits to Heroโ€™s Egg, Bacon & Cheese Bagels, our cafeterias are serving up legendary breakfasts that help students power up for a great day of learning.

A good breakfast can boost energy, focus, and success throughout the school day. The quest begins Monday in every MCSD cafe! Stay tuned for photos and daily highlights weโ€™ll share all week long. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿฅž

#ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
5 months ago, Martin County School District
The quest for school breakfast
Here's to another great week at FAWE!

#FAWEProud #FAWEFamily
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
week at a glance
๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ“šMARCH MADNESSโ€”MCSD STYLE๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ€ March is hereโ€ฆ and the brackets are officially live! The MCSD March Madness IXL Challenge tips off today, with schools going head-to-head in a friendly competition to bring the most ELA and Math skills to proficiency. Each round resets the scoreboard, giving every school a fresh shot to advance. A little competition, a lot of learning, and academic excellence leading the way. Game on, Martin County! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ† #ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
5 months ago, Martin County School District
MCSD March Madness
MCSD March Madness
FAWE Parents! Please join us for a Cyber Security Presentation.
5 months ago, Sarah Tuthill, Principal at Felix A. Williams Elem
Cyber Security
๐Ÿ—“๏ธEARLY RELEASE DAY COMING SOON๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

Families: We have an early release day next Wednesday, March 4! Students will be dismissed two hours earlier than normal.

View our complete school calendar: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars

#ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolProud
5 months ago, Martin County School District
Early Release Day March 4
๐ŸŽฃ๐Ÿ”ฅ Kindergarten Adventure Time! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽฃ

Our Sailfish Kindergarteners had an amazing time exploring the world of fishing and camping in our PLAYS Lab. From โ€œcastingโ€ their lines to building cozy campsite setups, our little explorers were busy learning through play, imagination, and handsโ€‘on discovery. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ๐ŸŸ

A huge thank you to the Education Foundation of Martin County for providing this incredible PLAYS Lab experience. Your support helps bring joyful, purposeful learning to life for our youngest students, and we are so grateful! ๐Ÿ’™
Seeing our kinders problemโ€‘solve, collaborate, and explore like true adventurers is what learning at FAWE is all about! ๐ŸŒŸ

#FAWEFamily #SailfishStrong #PLAYS #EducationFoundationMC #LearningThroughPlay #KindergartenAdventures
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
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๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’™ Itโ€™s FAWEโ€™s Chickโ€‘filโ€‘A Give Back Night! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ”

Take a night off from cooking and support Felix A. Williams Elementary at the same time! Join us TONIGHT between 2 PM and 8 PM at Chickโ€‘filโ€‘A.

๐Ÿ“ฃ Be sure to use the code: SAILFISH when placing your order so a portion of the proceeds comes back to support our amazing school!

Every meal makes a difference. Thank you for helping our Sailfish community shine! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿฌโค๏ธ

#FAWEProud #FAWEFamily
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
giveback at chickfila
๐ŸŒŸ Kindergarten Engineers at Work! ๐Ÿ—๏ธโœจ

Our Felix A. Williams kindergarteners had an amazing time in the PLAYS Lab as they explored a hands-on construction challenge!

Students worked together to plan, build, and problemโ€‘solve just like real professionals in the field. We talked about the important jobs that make construction possible, including electricians, project managers, and planners, and our young learners stepped right into those roles with teamwork and creativity.

From drawing blueprints to collaborating on structures, these little builders showed big imagination and even bigger perseverance. Weโ€™re so proud of how they communicated, shared ideas, and brought their designs to life!

๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ Future creators, innovators, and community builders- right here at FAWE! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

#FAWEProud #FAWEFamily #EFMCPLAYS #MartinCountySchools #KindergartenRocks #LearningThroughPlay
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
students participating in construction PLAYS lab
students participating in construction PLAYS lab
students participating in construction PLAYS lab
students participating in construction PLAYS lab
students participating in construction PLAYS lab
We have another exciting week ahead! Be sure to mark your calendars!

Letโ€™s make it a fantastic week, FAWE families! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’š

#FAWEProud #FutureReadySailfish
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
Week at a glance
๐ŸŽงโœจ Silent Disco Success! โœจ๐ŸŽง

Our Related Arts Team and PBIS Team knocked it out of the park today with the most incredible Silent Disco! From start to finish, the energy was amazing. Our students were absolute superstarsโ€”dancing their hearts out, trying new things, and showing off all the positive behavior that makes events like this possible.

It wasnโ€™t just the kids having fun, thoughโ€ฆ our teachers were right there on the dance floor, too! ๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ Seeing everyone (students and staff alike!) smiling, moving, and making memories together made the day truly special.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped plan, set up, and support this event. What a joyful reminder of how strong and fun our school community is! ๐Ÿ’™

#SilentDisco #PBIS #RelatedArts #SchoolFamily #MakingMemories #FAWEProud
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
Students enjoying the Silent Disco
๐ŸŽNO SCHOOL MONDAY๐ŸŽ

Reminder: Students will not have classes on Monday, February 23, as our teachers and staff take part in a professional learning day focused on collaboration, growth, and enhancing instructional strategies to support student success.

Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 24!

View the full instructional calendar here: https://www.martinschools.org/page/calendars

#ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
5 months ago, Martin County School District
No school on February 23
๐ŸŽ‰VOTE NOW!๐ŸŽ‰

Join us in celebrating Felix A. Williams Elementaryโ€™s Mrs. Colleen Dougherty, who was nominated at this weekโ€™s TCPalm Teacher of the Week! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’š

As the music teacher at FAWE, Mrs. Dougherty instills a passion for music and performing in her students. Hereโ€™s what her nominator shared: "Mrs. Daughterty is inspiring our children to play instruments, sing and enjoy the music. Her entire family is so musical and encouraging to try new things in life and experiment with childrenโ€™s many talents. My oldest son loved to play the recorder at Felix A. Williams Elementary. Now he is in seventh grade and he joined band at SMS and was playing trumpet for two years. We appreciate all our teachers do for their students!"

โžก๏ธ Vote for her today and every day through Friday, February 20, at noon: bit.ly/4rnct1g

#ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolProud #unstoppablesince1925
5 months ago, Martin County School District
TCPalm Teacher of the Week Colleen Dougherty
๐Ÿ“ฃ Attention 5th Grade Parents! ๐ŸŽ‰

Yearbook Ad sales end next week, so be sure to secure yours today! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“˜

๐Ÿ“ Ad Sizes & Prices:
โ€ข 1/4 Page โ€“ $25
โ€ข 1/2 Page โ€“ $50
โ€ข Full Page โ€“ $100

๐Ÿ“… Important Dates:
โ€ข Ad Sales End: February 28, 2026
โ€ข Final Date to Create Your Ad: March 13, 2026

๐Ÿ’ต Payments: Cash or check made payable to FAWE.

Once payment is received by the front office, a creation link will be emailed to you.

โœจ All proceeds support 5th grade field trip costs!

If you have any questions, please contact the FAWE front office at 772โ€‘219โ€‘1640.

Letโ€™s make this milestone year extra special for our students! ๐Ÿ’ซ
5 months ago, Felix A. Williams Elementary
yearbook ad
๐Ÿ“šHONORING OUR HISTORY๐Ÿ“š

The Martin County School District is proud to celebrate Black History Month with our 2nd Annual District-Wide Black History Month Event!

Join us as schools from across the District come together to showcase student artwork and live performances, including singing, readings, and poetryโ€”highlighting both talent and history in a meaningful celebration of culture and community.

๐Ÿ—“ Saturday, February 21
๐Ÿšช Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
โฐ Program begins at 9:00 a.m.
๐Ÿ“ Stuart Middle School

Weโ€™re excited to welcome Georgia Boy & Ethelโ€™s Famous Wings this year, with food available for purchase during the event. ๐Ÿ—

It's an event you don't want to miss!

#ALLINMartin๐Ÿ‘Š #PublicSchoolPROUD #UnstoppableSince1925
5 months ago, Martin County School District
Black History Month event