๐ฃ Exciting News, Tiger Family! ๐พ๐๐
The 2025โ2026 School Improvement Plan (SIP) for MCHS is now available!
This comprehensive plan is our roadmap for successโdeveloped with input from students, parents, staff, and community members. Itโs designed to help us:
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Review school performance data
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Set meaningful goals
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Create actionable strategies
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Monitor progress throughout the year
๐ฌ Feedback from our School Advisory Council (SAC), leadership teams, and the 5Essentials Survey played a key role in shaping this yearโs plan. Together, weโre building a stronger, more inclusive learning environment for every Tiger.
๐ With evidence-based strategies and a shared vision, weโre ready to make 2025โ2026 our best year yet!
๐ https://aptg.co/B1_xhc
#TigerPride #MCHSImprovementPlan #BlueAndGold #SACVoicesMatter #StudentSuccess #CommunityDriven

๐ฃโจ Calling All MCHS Families & Community Members! โจ๐ฃ
Want to help shape the future of Martin County High School? Join our School Advisory Council (SAC) and be part of the conversation! ๐ฌ๐๐
๐๏ธ Monthly Meetings โ Every 2nd Monday
Next Meeting: Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00 in the Florida Room
๐ซ Open to parents, students, staff & community members!
Together weโll:
๐ Plan school events & activities
๐ Review the School Improvement Plan
๐ฃ๏ธ Make key decisions for our schoolโs success
Your voice mattersโand we want to hear it! Letโs work together to make MCHS the best place to learn and grow. ๐ฏ๐ช
#MCHS #TigerPride #SAC #CommunityMatters #GetInvolved #TogetherWeRoar #SchoolImprovement

๐ Gentle Reminder for the Incoming MCHS Class of 2029! ๐พ๐๐
Freshman Orientation is happening tomorrow, Friday, August 8, 2025, and we canโt wait to welcome our newest Tigers!
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Event Time: 8:30 AM โ 12:00 PM
๐ช Doors Open at 8:00 AM โ arrive early to get settled!
๐ Studentsโ First Stop: Cafeteria โ pick up your printed schedule
๐ค Second Stop: Auditorium โ whole group presentation begins
๐ถ First Transition: At 9:05 AM, students will head to their Period 1 classes to begin exploring their schedules
๐ป Need a Laptop?
Freshmen who have a signed Laptop Loan Form may visit the Library Media Center to have a device issued to them.
๐ This is a fantastic opportunity to meet staff, get familiar with campus life, and kick off your high school journey with confidence!
๐บ๏ธ Also happening tomorrow:
New to MCHS Campus Tour at 10:00 AM โ perfect for students new to our school who want to get familiar with the campus layout.
Weโre so excited to welcome the Class of 2029 to the Tiger family!
#MCHS #ClassOf2029 #FreshmanOrientation #WelcomeTigers #TigerPride #BlueAndGold #TogetherWeRoar

Our incredible educators are ALL IN by completing 8 dynamic mini-workshops designed to sharpen their skills and elevate student success! Topics included:
๐ป Microsoft 365
๐ Schoology
๐ Activities & Athletics
๐ College & Career Readiness
๐ก Home Communication
๐ง Student Services
๐งฉ ESE/IEP Essentials
๐ The Principalโs Classroom
From tech tools to student support, theyโre ready to lead with confidence and heart. ๐๐
๐ Letโs give a big Tiger shoutout to our teachers for investing in their craft and preparing to make this year unforgettable!
#MCHS ๐ #TigerStrong ๐ฏ #ProfessionalGrowth #TogetherWeRoar #MCHSExcellence

The first day of school is just around the corner! Nowโs the perfect time to review the Districtโs cell phone and wireless device policy to avoid any surprisesโlike having to come pick up a confiscated device. ๐
๐ Hereโs what you need to know:
During school hours, cell phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and other wireless devices must be turned off and kept out of sight.
If a device is seen or used, it will be confiscated.
Only a parent or guardian can retrieve the device, and pick-up times are set by school staff.
Repeated violations may be considered insubordination and could lead to suspension.
๐ Need to reach your student during the day? Just call the school officeโweโll make sure they get your message.
Thanks for helping us maintain a focused, distraction-free learning environment. Letโs kick off the year strongโpresent, engaged, and ready to succeed!
#ALLINMartin ๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD #TogetherWeRoar #MCHS #TigerStrong ๐ฏ

Welcome to a new school year at Martin County High School! Whether you're new to MCHS or a returning Tiger, weโre excited to support your educational journey.
At the heart of every studentโs success is a strong partnership between families, educators, and our community. The Student Handbook outlines the expectations, policies, and procedures that guide daily life at MCHS. Reviewing it with your student helps build respectful, productive, and engaging learning environments.
๐ Access the handbook on the Deanโs Office webpage:
https://www.martinschools.org/o/mchs/page/deans-office
Hereโs to a year filled with curiosity, growth, and successโevery student, every day!
#MCHS #StudentHandbook #TigerPride #MCSD #BackToSchool #BlueAndGold #TogetherWeRise

The Martin County School District is committed to providing the highest quality education to every student. This Code of Conduct serves as a transparent resource to keep students, parents, guardians, and staff informed about the strategies we use to support and maximize student success.
We deeply value our partnership with families and the community in achieving this important mission.
๐ View the Code here: martinschools.org/page/code-of-student-conduct
#MCSD #CodeOfConduct #StudentSuccess #MCHS #TigerPride #BlueAndGold #BackToSchool #TogetherWeRise

๐๐ป Need a Laptop for School? We've Got You Covered!
Students who would like a MCSD-issued device must first complete the Laptop Loan Formโavailable in the Library Media Center and the Deanโs Office or online at https://www.martinschools.org/o/mchs/page/technology-information
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The form must include a parent or guardian signature.
๐ Once completed, return it to the Library Media Center to receive your laptop.
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Beginning Friday, August 8, 2025, devices will be issued:
๐ Before school: 7:45 AM โ 8:15 AM
๐ฝ๏ธ During 5th Period lunches
๐ช Afterschool: 3:15 PM โ 3:45 PM
Get connected and stay prepared for a successful school year!
#MCHS #TigerTech #LaptopLoan #MCSD #BackToSchool #BlueAndGold #TogetherWeRise

The first day of school is almost here, and nowโs a great time to remind your student about the Districtโs cell phone and wireless device policy and avoid an unexpected trip to campus to retrieve a confiscated device. ๐
โน๏ธ During school hours, cell phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and other wireless tech must be off and out of sight.
Hereโs what families should know:
๐ฒ Devices that are seen or used during the day will be confiscated.
๐ฒ Only a parent or guardian can pick them up, and only at a time set by school staff.
๐ฒ Repeated offenses constitute insubordination and may result in suspension.
Need to contact your child? Call the school officeโweโll make sure they get the message promptly.
Thanks for helping us create a focused, distraction-free learning environment. Letโs start the year strong, staying present and connected in all the right ways!
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolPROUD

Off-Campus pass forms are now available from the Deanโs Office or can be downloaded [here: https://aptg.co/LSRF3J].
โ Important: The Martin County School District requires the form to be notarized.
๐ Once completed and notarized, return it to the Library Media Center to receive your pass.
๐ฌ Questions? Contact Assistant Principal Erica Wozny at woznye@martinschools.org.
#TigerPride #MCSD #OffCampusPass #StudentInfo #BlueAndGold #MCHS #TogetherWeRoar

The new school year is roaring in, and weโve got all the key dates to help you stay in the loop! ๐๐
๐ฃ August 8
๐น Freshman Orientation โ Welcome, Class of 2029!
๐น New to MCHS School Tour โ Get familiar with campus before day one.
๐ August 11
๐ First Day of School โ Letโs ROAR into the year ready to learn and lead!
๐ August 15, 22, 29
๐ Football Games โShow your Tiger pride under the Friday night lights!
๐ August 27
๐ Curriculum Night โ Meet teachers, explore courses, and learn how to support your studentโs success.
๐ฒ Stay connected with us on Facebook, Instagram, X, and our website for updates, reminders, and celebrations all year long!
#RoarAhead #MCHSFamily #TigerPride #BackToSchool #CurriculumNight #FridayNightLights #TogetherWeRoar
MCHS Families and community members โ we love sharing the journey with you! ๐ฌ๐ธ
Make sure you're following us on:
๐ Facebook
๐ท Instagram
๐ฆ X (formerly Twitter)
๐ Our Website
From important updates to student highlights and community events, weโre here to keep you informed and inspired. ๐
๐ Letโs stay connected, grow together, and celebrate every moment!
#StayConnected #CommunityStrong #FollowUs
Can you believe it?! We are ONE WEEK AWAY from the new school year in our A-Rated District! ๐
Before the big day, donโt forget: Meet the Teacher (elementary) and 6th/9th Grade Orientation are on August 8!
๐Find your schoolโs specific times and details here: https://bit.ly/4mckcfM
#ALLINMartin๐ #PublicSchoolProud #UnstoppableSince1925

Heads up, students! ๐
Schedules are still being adjusted, so make sure to log into FOCUS the evening of August 10 to hand-write or print your schedule for the first day of school, August 11. โ
๐ต Reminder:
Cell phones are not allowed on campus, so be prepared with a printed or written copy of your schedule!
Letโs start the year organized and ready to go! ๐ช
#BackToSchool #StudentSuccess #FocusOnFocus


Your high school journey starts hereโand weโre so excited to meet you!
๐ Freshman Orientation
๐ฃ Friday, August 8 | 8:30 AM โ 12:00 PM
๐ Martin County High School
Get ready to:
โ Meet your fellow Tigers
โ Explore campus
โ Experience your class schedule
โ Learn about clubs, sports, and student life
โ Feel the Tiger Pride ROAR! ๐
๐ฌ Together we RISE. Together we ROAR.
Letโs kick off your high school adventure with energy, excitement, and community!
#MCHSClassOf2029 #FreshmanOrientation #TigerPride #TogetherWeRoar #WelcomeTigers #HighSchoolReady

School breakfast and lunch menus for the first month are now live! ๐ https://martinschools.nutrislice.com
From classics to student favorites, our food isnโt just tastyโitโs A-rated, just like us!
While you're at it, set up easy, cash-free meal payments with MySchoolBucksโour online system for adding funds to student meal accounts. Itโs free to sign up at MySchoolBucks.com!
Fueling up for learning has never been easier. ๐๐ช
#ALLINMartin๐

After weeks of intense rehearsals and unwavering dedication, the MCHS Tiger Regiment proudly debuted their 2025 show, Rise, to an audience that means the world to them โ their families and community! ๐๐
Last night, the MCHS Practice Field was filled with energy and excitement as the band and color guard unveiled the powerful new show: Empire. The performance was a stunning display of passion, precision, and teamwork.
๐ Letโs take a moment to congratulate our amazing students on a phenomenal debut and thank everyone who came out to support them. Your presence and encouragement made the night unforgettable!
This is just the beginning of an incredible season.
#TigerRegiment #Empire2025 #BandFamily #RiseUp #MCHS #ThankYouCommunity



Following our powerful kickoff, MCHS educators dove into an AVID engagement strategyโRoar and Exploreโto keep the momentum going!
As a united team, we brainstormed sentence stems to provide meaningful input to our administration, continuing the collaborative work we began earlier today. ๐ฌโจ
This strategy sparked rich conversations, deep reflection, and forward-thinking ideas to ensure we stay focused on our mission:
๐ Reach every learner. Inspire excellence. Support growth. Engage community.
Our journey is just beginning, and weโre ready to lead with purpose and pride.
๐ฅ MCHS Tigers are UNSTOPPABLE. ๐ฅ
#TigerPride #RoarAndExplore #AVIDStrategies #TogetherWeRoar #UnstoppableTigers #MCHSEngagement




Together we RISE. Together we ROAR. ๐
Today, our incredible MCHS team came together to launch the school year with purpose, passion, and Tiger Pride! ๐๐ค Staff enjoyed a delicious breakfast while diving into school-wide dataโcelebrating wins, sparking curiosity, and crafting next steps to ensure every student is college and career capable.
๐ฌ Reach every learner. Inspire excellence. Support growth. Engage community.
๐ช Ready to lead. Own our journey. Act with purpose. Represent Tiger Pride.
This is more than a kickoffโitโs a movement.
๐ฅ MCHS Tigers are UNSTOPPABLE. ๐ฅ
#TigerPride #MCHSRoars #TogetherWeRise #UnstoppableTigers #BackToSchool2025






The MCHS Tiger Regiment has been working hard all summer, and now itโs time to unveil the beginning of our 2025 Show: Empire!
๐ Join us TONIGHT at 5:30 PM on the MCHS Practice Fields to witness the passion, precision, and power of our incredible marching band and color guard.
Come cheer on your past, present, and future students โ your support means everything! ๐๐
Got questions? Reach out to:
๐ต Mr. Kalwa โ kalwac@martinschools.org
๐ต Mrs. Southwick โ southwm@martinschools.org
GO TIGERS! ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐บ๐บ๐บ
#TigerRegiment #Empire2025 #MCHSBand #MarchingPride #GoTigers #TogetherWeRoar




