J.D. Parker Elementary School

GEAR UP FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 🍎☀️📚 Summer learning in the Martin County School District starts tomorrow, June 3! Bus routes, times and locations can be found at this link: https://www.martinschools.org/page/summer-break-resources We look forward to a summer full of educational growth! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🍽NOURISHING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍽 No school? No problem! Our Food & Nutrition Services Department continues to offer free meals to ALL children aged 18 and under during the summer months with no income restrictions. Breakfasts and lunches are now being served at a few locations, but more sites will be available starting June 3. Our Summer Feeding Bus is back on the road this year! It will make stops at St. Lucie Mobile Village and Booker Park in Indiantown. Full list of locations and times: https://www.martinschools.org/article/1620864 #ALLINMartin👊

☀️SUMMER STARTS NOW☀️ Happy Summer, Families! Fourth-quarter report cards for elementary students are now available. Report cards for middle and high school students (without EOC grades) will be posted on Monday, June 10. View your child's grades and attendance records in the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/. If you do not currently have access to the FOCUS Parent Portal, please click here to view instructions for claiming your account: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/auth/. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🎓TIMELESS TRADITION🎓 Graduating seniors from Jensen Beach High School and Martin County High School recently visited the halls of their elementary alma maters to commemorate their journey over the last 12 years. Teachers and students at Felix A. Williams Elementary and J.D. Parker Elementary School were thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of these seniors! Tonight is the big night for the Falcon Class of 2024! 🎓🎉 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2024

🔬SPOTLIGHT ON STEM🔬 This year, J.D. Parker Elementary School put STEM education in the spotlight, incorporating science, technology, engineering and math into their celebrations. Math skills were showcased alongside traditional performances during Hispanic Heritage Month. In February, families and students engaged in a variety of STEM-related activities and explored the contributions of Black leaders in STEM at the school's Black History Month event. Watch a recap of the events here: https://youtu.be/I-cgFvL-9aI #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

Good Afternoon J.D. Parker Families, Please read the linked correspondence and help us ensure the safety of our students by following all drop-off and pick-up procedures. Buenas tardes familias de J.D. Parker, Lea la correspondencia vinculada y ayúdenos a garantizar la seguridad de nuestros estudiantes siguiendo todos los procedimientos para dejar y recoger. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N5-SxLcmBrpFpV85IR_74AqprBEaBvwnEMyxqTgaRtQ/edit?usp=sharing

🍎CELEBRATING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE🍎 We are very proud to announce that more than 150 students in the Martin County School District earned a perfect score on their state assessments for the 2022-2023 school year! Students were celebrated for this outstanding achievement during the Perfect Score Awards Ceremony last Monday. Fewer than 1% of students in the state earned a perfect score. The climb to #1 continues through our students’ PERFECT mastery of their course content! https://www.martinschools.org/article/1578641#ALLINMartinin👊

Hello Parker Families, Next week is Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week. Here are a few ways your children can show their teachers how much they mean to them. Hola familias de Parker, La próxima semana es la Semana de Agradecimiento a Maestros y Personal. Aquí hay algunas maneras en que sus hijos pueden mostrarles a sus maestros lo mucho que significan para ellos. https://drive.google.com/file/d/10Hopa_lnj3nR0UB6n25N8MG8eVK6Rnz9/view?usp=drive_link

🎉CELEBRATING PRINCIPALS🎉 On this special day, we recognize the amazing contributions of our school principals. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to our students, staff, and school community. Your leadership inspires greatness every day! #ALLINMartin👊

Congratulations to all our J.D. Parker Science Vocabulary Bee competitors! It was a fierce competition. Our top 3 winners are: *3rd Place - Walter Mackinnon *2nd Place - Kai Encomio *1st Place - Jordan Hammond We are so proud of our 5th grade Scientists!

🎉CELEBRATING MATHLETES🎉 This past weekend, all Martin County School District-operated elementary schools participated in the 2nd Annual MCSD 5th Grade Math Olympics! The arena: Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School. The events: individual and team rounds in problem-solving, critical thinking, and speed math. Every team was shooting for gold, but after the calculations were tallied, the Crystal Lake Elementary School Hawks won the gold, earning the title of District Champion. The Jensen Beach Elementary School Vikings took home silver and the J.D. Parker Elementary School Rockets got the bronze. Congratulations to all our outstanding mathletes and their coaches! https://www.martinschools.org/article/1565023 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD

⏰🍎TIME TO REGISTER⏰🍎 Registration for the summer Extended Day programs at the Martin County School District begins on Monday, May 6! 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 3 and running through July 26. Learn more and register online: https://www.martinschools.org/page/extended-day #ALLINMartin👊

Do you want to join the best district in Florida? J.D. Parker is looking for talented individuals to join our team. #jointheassent

➗➕MATH WEEK 2024✖️➖ Why was the equal sign so humble? Because it knew it wasn't greater or less than anyone else! Today, we're celebrating Equivalent Wednesday for #MCSDMathWeek! The Daily Math Challenge for Wednesday is now available. Students and teachers can 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 Local careers using math in the spotlight: Evergreen Private Care, Sailfish Splash, StuartLife - The City of Stuart, Florida, and Revolution Prototype & Machine. Watch the full-length video here: https://youtu.be/S537_Nko0rs #ALLINMartin👊

Hello Parker Families, We are hosting Academic Field Days for each grade level and WE NEED YOUR HELP! Volunteers are what makes these special activities run smoothly. Please take a moment to sign up, by clicking the link below, if you have time to give. Kindergarten and 1st grade Academic field day is Friday, April 19th. 4th and 5th grade is Thursday, April 25th; and 2nd and 3rd grade is Friday, April 26th. Thank you for your support! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4FA5AD22AAFCC07-48885986-test#/

➗➕MATH WEEK 2024✖️➖ Happy MCSD Math Week! Monday = Wild About Math! Throughout this week, students and teachers are celebrating all things math! Each day, students AND teachers can participate in daily math challenges and compete with others from across the District for prizes. All grade levels are invited to participate! Students will also learn about the numerous careers using math on a daily basis. Here's a glimpse of the careers being showcased today: Proctor Construction Company, Martin County Sheriff's Office and Hammock Creek Golf Club. View today’s Daily Math Challenge here: bit.ly/mcsdmathweek Full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTuzGA3KlY4 #ALLINMartin👊

🍎 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE NIGHT 🍎 Reminder: Tonight 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 2024✖️➖ Are you ready to get your math on Martin County School District?! MCSD Math Week is back for the second year! Next week (April 15-19), we are celebrating math in style and highlighting the many careers using math every day. Students can participate in daily math challenges and compete with others from across the District for prizes. All grade levels are invited to participate! Be there or be squared! #MCSDMathWeek2024 #ALLINMartin👊

Looking for a great place to work? MCSD is the place to be! Join us for the Spring Job Fair on Saturday, April 27th from 9:00am - 12:00pm at Dr. David Anderson Middle School.

Next week is Math Week - Be There or Be Squared! Monday: Wear your favorite animal print Tuesday: Wear your favorite jersey Wednesday: Dress the same as someone else Thursday: Wear your favorite concert shirt Friday: Dress for your favorite era