Martin County High School

🌟 Ready to Lead at MCHS? 🌟 Attention Class of 2026 (returning members only), 2027, and 2028 – it’s time to step up and apply for the MCHS Leadership Program! 💥 This is your chance to take charge and make a real difference in our school community. Leadership students work closely with faculty, peers, and the community to plan exciting events like Pep Rallies, Homecoming, Spirit Week, Fundraising, Awards Night, and more! 🎉 To be a part of this dynamic team, you’ll need the energy, drive, and passion to boost school spirit and create unforgettable experiences. 🌈 As a student leader, you'll be expected to uphold the highest academic and social standards. Your behavior, both on and off campus, must reflect the values of our school. We’re looking for students who lead by example and inspire others to do the same. 🌟 Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level? Apply now at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFgLf1n3shIIcnPAVn3eepnW-bWJaa4CbbydyjsfFojGyfvA/viewform and join a team that’s making a difference! 🚀 #MCHSLeadership #StudentLeaders #SchoolSpirit #ApplyNow #MCHS

📚✏️ SAT School Day is Coming! ✏️📚 Attention all 11th graders! Mark your calendars for March 5 — that’s the big day for SAT School Day! 🗓️ All 11th graders will be taking the SAT right here at school. 🔋 Be sure to bring your fully charged school laptop so you're ready to go! And guess what? SAT Day is only 5 days away! 🔥 The countdown is on—let’s make sure you’re fully prepared to crush it! 💥 Got questions? Reach out to Mr. Anderson or Ms. Torres in Building 5, Assessment. They’ve got you covered! 🙌 Let’s get ready to shine! 🌟 #SATSchoolDay #11thGrade #CollegePrep #GetReadyToSucceed #MCHS #OnTheRoadToCollege

🎉 Huge congratulations to Nina Goyal for being awarded the prestigious Walter Stokes Award! 🏆 This honor recognizes a project that reflects the scientific excellence and dedication Dr. Stokes championed throughout his life. 🌍 Nina’s hard work and passion for advancing research truly embody Dr. Stokes' legacy. A special thanks to Mr. Jeffrey Guertin for presenting the award on behalf of the Environmental Studies Council, and Nina also received a $100 prize! 💰🙌 We can't wait to see how Nina continues to inspire and innovate in the world of scientific research! 👏🔬 #WalterStokesAward #EnvironmentalStudies #ScientificExcellence #InnovationInResearch

💸 Need help with your FAFSA? We've got you covered! 💸 Join us for March FAFSA Nights at the IRSC Chastain Campus (2400 SE Salerno Road, Building A, Room 110) on Tuesdays, March 4, 11, and 25 from 5:30pm-7:30pm. 📅 ✅ Get onsite FAFSA submission assistance ✅ Financial Advisors Angela & Manuel will be there to help guide you ✅ Be ready with 2023 tax information for Fall 2025 Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your FAFSA in order and secure financial aid for the upcoming year! ✨ Mark your calendars & see you there! 📚💼 #IRSC #FAFSANight #FinancialAid #PlanForYourFuture #MCHS #PeerForward

🌟 Ready to take your education to the next level? 🌟 Martin County High School's AICE/Cambridge Signature Program offers students a unique 3-year collegiate pathway! With rigorous coursework, college credit opportunities, and the potential for 100% college tuition through the Bright Futures Scholarship, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. 🎓💯 Interested? Simply have your student talk to their high school counselor when choosing courses for next year! For more details, reach out to Academic Coordinator Susan Sawczak at sawczas@martinschools.org. 📚✉️ #AICE #CambridgeSignature #BrightFutures #MCHS #CollegeBound #FutureLeaders

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are thrilled to introduce our new Cheer Coach, Ivette Alvino! 🙌 Come meet Coach Ivette at our Meet & Greet next Tuesday after school at 3:30 PM, outside the cafeteria. Check out these important upcoming dates as we gear up for a fantastic cheer season: 📅 Mandatory Parent Meeting: March 4th, 6:00 PM, Media Room 📅 Paperwork Hand-in: March 24th, 3:30-5:30 PM, Gym Lobby 📅 Tryouts: March 31st - April 3rd, 3:30-6:00 PM, Gym 📅 Results Posted: April 4th, 5:00 PM (Facebook, Email) 📅 Practice Starts: April 7th - Varsity 3:30-5:00 PM, JV 4:00-5:30 PM (Mon & Wed, Cafeteria) 📅 Adbook Meeting: April 8th, 6:00 PM, Florida Room 📅 Uniform Fittings: April 9th, 3:30 PM, Cafeteria 📅 Kiddie Camp: June 9th-13th, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Gym 📅 UCA Stunt Camp: TBD We can’t wait to kick off this amazing season with Coach Ivette! 💪🎉 Let's show our school spirit! 📣 #CheerSquad #WelcomeCoachIvette #CheerSeason #SchoolSpirit

📚✨ Exploring the Power of Poetry in Dr. Gardineer's Class @MCHS! ✨📚 In Dr. Gardineer’s AICE Literature in English A Level class, students dived deep into the world of John Donne's poetry! 🌟💭 Through dynamic collaboration, they demonstrated their mastery of lyric poetry—an essential literary form that expresses personal emotions and thoughts. The class worked together to explore the different types of lyric poetry, using Donne's powerful poems as examples for each type. From sonnets to elegies, students showcased their understanding and connection to Donne’s timeless work. 📝💡 It was a perfect blend of creativity, analysis, and literary appreciation! 🔍📖 #AICELiterature #JohnDonne #LyricPoetry #AICE #StudentCollaboration #DonneInTheClassroom #MCHS

🎉 Introducing The Hallway of Heroines: Celebrating Extraordinary Women at Martin County High School 🎉 The Voices of Women Club (VOW) is proud to present The Hallway of Heroines, a powerful display that honors the incredible women who’ve shaped the world in medicine, science, politics, literature, art, athletics, music, and popular culture. In a time when women’s voices, contributions, and influences are still too often overlooked, this exhibit is a vibrant tribute to the women who have broken barriers and made history. 💪 From groundbreaking scientists to revolutionary artists, athletes, and leaders, The Hallway of Heroines serves as a reminder of the impact women continue to make every day. It’s time to lift up their voices and celebrate their achievements! 🌟 ✨ Come walk through history and get inspired! ✨ #HallwayOfHeroines #VoicesOfWomen #WomenInHistory #BreakingBarriers #Empowerment #MCHS #VOW #CelebrateWomen

📚✏️ SAT School Day is Coming! ✏️📚 Attention all 11th graders! Mark your calendars for March 5 — that’s the big day for SAT School Day! 🗓️ All 11th graders will be taking the SAT right here at school. 🔋 Be sure to bring your fully charged school laptop so you're ready to go! Got questions? Reach out to Mr. Anderson or Ms. Torres in Building 5, Assessment. They’ve got you covered! 🙌 Let’s get ready to crush this test! 💥 #SATSchoolDay #11thGrade #CollegePrep #GetReadyToSucceed #MCHS #OnTheRoadToCollege

🐾 Join the MCHS NTHS Service Project! 🐾 We're coming together to help the Treasure Coast Humane Society by collecting much-needed items for the animals in their care! 🐶🐱 Here's what we're looking for: For Dogs: Wet food Nylabones Soft training treats Durable/washable toys Air horns Cheese Whiz Kuranda beds Slip rope leads Nail clippers For Cats: Canned/wet food Cat litter Feral cat dens Kitty Casa bedroom cubes Cat beds Kuranda beds Scratching pads/posts Catnip toys Snuggle Safe pads For the Shelter: Brooms and dustpans Mop heads Cleaners Dawn dish detergent Paper towels Laundry detergent Office supplies Hand sanitizer Batteries Electrical cords 🗓 Drop off your donations in Ms. Dervin's Room (Building 8) by March 7th! 🗓 Please remember to include your name, grade, and the number of items you're donating when you drop off your items. Let's work together to make a BIG difference for these animals in need! 🐾💙 #MCHSt #TreasureCoastHumaneSociety #GivingBack #NTHS

🎉🌟 Huge congratulations to two incredible MCHS students who truly showcased their talent, ingenuity, and passion for STEM at the 2024-2025 Martin County Regional Science and Engineering Fair! 🌟🎉 Nina Goyal and Isabella Calhoun were honored for their outstanding projects at the special awards ceremony held on February 19, 2025, at Martin County High School, hosted by WPTV Chief Meteorologist Steve Weagle! 🌪️ 🔬 Nina’s project, “Bioenhancers to Improve Pest Control”, focused on sustainable solutions in pest management, showcasing her innovative thinking and commitment to solving real-world challenges! 🌿🦠 💡 Isabella’s project, “The Role of Hormones in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome”, explored groundbreaking research on the medical condition, demonstrating her deep curiosity and dedication to advancing health science! 🧬 A huge THANK YOU to the Education Foundation of Martin County for sponsoring the 2024-2025 Martin County Regional Science and Engineering Fair. The EFMC was instrumental in the preparation and celebration of our wonderful Martin County Scientists and Engineers! 👏✨ Both of these brilliant young minds are shining examples of the future of STEM! We’re so proud of Nina and Isabelle for their hard work and for representing MCHS with such amazing accomplishments! 🌟👏 #MCHS #STEMStars #ScienceFair #Innovation #FutureLeaders #ProudMoment #EngineeringExcellence #ScienceIsAwesome #EFMC #MCSD

🎉 HUGE shoutout to all of our incredible CTE students who competed in the SkillsUSA Regional Contest in Kissimmee last week! 🙌 We are so proud of you all for showing your skills, passion, and dedication! 💯 A special congratulations to our amazing medalists & students who qualified for states: 🥇 Adam Soto – Gold in Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair 🥇 Lilly Larsen – Gold in Photography 🥈 Taylor Gibson – Silver in Photography 🥉 Ella Smith – Bronze in Photography 🥈 Nhu Van – Silver in Pin Design 🏅 Alexis Osdon – Medical Terminology 🏅 Sebastian Burgund – Computer Programming 🏅 Charles Brown – Welding Sculpture 🏆 Devin Cratty – Broadcast News Production 🏆 Ethan Eddy – Broadcast News Production 🏆 Alex Maher – Broadcast News Production 🏆 Santiago Pacheco – Broadcast News Production Best of luck as you move on to represent MCHS at the state contest in Jacksonville this April! 🌟 Let’s go, team! 💪 #CTEMartin #SkillsUSA #FutureLeaders #MCHS #StateBound

🚨 It's NOT too late to join the fun! 🚨 MCSD Innovation & Choice "Dress Like Your Favorite Career" Week is underway! 🎉 From February 24-28, 2025, we're celebrating all the exciting career paths you can take! Here’s what’s happening: 👚 Monday: Scrubs VS Suits 🧑‍🔬 Tuesday: Scientist's Lab Coat VS Mechanic Overalls 🎓 Wednesday: University VS Military 🍳 Thursday: Hard Hat VS Chef Hat 👗 Friday: Choice Day – Dress like YOUR favorite career! What career would YOU choose? It's not too late to jump in and show off your future career style! #CTEMartin #CareerWeek #DressForSuccess #InnovationAndChoice #MCHS Let’s make this week memorable! 💼👩‍⚕️👨‍🔬👨‍🍳👷‍♂️

📚BOOKS OF THE MONTH📚 Looking for your student's next great read? The Florida Department of Education Commissioner's Books of the Month are here! Spend time reading, learning, and growing with these featured titles. February Books of the Month: 📕 PreK: "Celebrating Presidents’ Day: What Is a President?" by Kimberly Jordano and Trisha Callella-Jones 📗 K-2: "The Front Steps: A True Story About a Boy Who Loved to Read" by Alan C Duncan and Anna Welch 📘 3-5: "Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books" by Kay Winters 📙 6-8: "Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal" by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson 📕 9-12: “George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution" by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger Happy reading! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD

📝✨ MCHS students in Ms. Stuvel's class have been putting their critical thinking and creativity to the test! 🎯 They were asked to analyze a prompt and mind map the topic they’ll be discussing: writing a review on a one-week activity holiday for teenagers. 🌍 From brainstorming ideas to crafting their own essays, these students are learning how to follow specific conventions and develop thoughtful, well-organized arguments. 💡 We can’t wait to see the incredible reviews they come up with! 🌟 Keep up the great work, everyone! 💪 #MCHS #StudentSuccess #WritingSkills #CriticalThinking #CreativeClassroom #FutureWriters

🎉 Huge shoutout to all our amazing MCHS CTE students who competed in the SkillsUSA Regional Contest in Kissimmee! 🙌 Your hard work and dedication truly paid off, and we couldn’t be prouder! 💪 Special congratulations to our incredible medalists: 🏅 Ella Smith – Bronze in Photography 🏅 Taylor Gibson – Silver in Photography 🏅 Lilly Larsen – Gold in Photography 🏅 Nhu Van – Silver in Pin Design And a massive round of applause to our chapter president, Adam Soto, who took home the GOLD in Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair! 🏆 Next stop: STATE! 🌟 Let’s wish them the best of luck as they head to Jacksonville this April to represent MCHS. We believe in you! 🙌 #SkillsUSA #MCHS #CTE #FutureLeaders #ProudToBeMCHS #SkillsUSAStateBound

🚨 Attention MCHS Class of 2025! 🚨 Get ready for an important Senior Meeting during Tiger Time on March 4, 2025, in the MCHS Auditorium! 🐯🎓 This is your chance to get the latest updates, learn about upcoming events, and ask all those senior-year questions you've been waiting to ask! Don’t miss out – mark your calendars, and come prepared to kick off the final stretch of your high school journey with us! ✨🙌 #MCHSClassOf2025 #SeniorYear #TigerTime #MCHS #CountdownToGraduation

🎓🚀 Last chance to kickstart your college education at NO COST with IRSC Dual Enrollment at MCHS! 🌟 Tonight is the FINAL Virtual Dual Enrollment Information Session: 📅 February 24, 2025 | 6:00 PM (ENGLISH) Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school! 💡 Learn how you can get ahead on your academic journey—all at no cost to you! Students and families may register by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer. Got questions? Reach out to IRSC at the Student Communications Center: 📞 1-866-792-4772 This is your last chance—see you there! 🙌 #DualEnrollment #IRSC #MCHS #CollegeReady #FutureStartsNow #HigherEducation

🎉✨ A Night to Remember! ✨🎉 On Sunday, February 16th, the MCHS Air Force JROTC hosted the 31st Annual Military Ball at the beautiful Frances Langford Dock Pavilion. 🇺🇸💙 The evening was filled with honor, tradition, and celebration, including: A moving Color Guard Presentation 🏅 A heartfelt POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony 🙏 A delicious catered dinner 🍽️ The crowning of the Royal Court 👑 A lively Grog Bowl 🍹 Incredible music by the MCHS AFJROTC Band Stars and Strings 🎶 DJ beats and dancing all night long 🕺💃 And of course, tons of fun memories in the photo booth 📸 A big thank you to all who made this night unforgettable! 🌟 #MCHSAirForceJROTC #MilitaryBall #TraditionAndHonor #StarsAndStrings #AFJROTC #MCHS

🍎PUBLIC SCHOOL PROUD🍎 It’s Public Schools Week, and we’re proud to serve 16,500 students across 12 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 3 high schools, special centers, preschool centers, and adult education campuses—empowering the next generation of leaders, innovators, and difference makers! Join us in celebrating the incredible students, educators, and staff who make the Martin County School District a place of excellence. Each day, we’ll highlight what makes public schools the heart of our community—starting with MCSD Monday: 100 Years of Excellence! Want to be part of our 100 Years of Excellence in Education celebration? Share your MCSD story here: https://bit.ly/4iNGDqs #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #PSW25 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥