Murray Middle School

🐢GRANDPARENT'S DAY🐢 Grandparents, explore the gem of the Martin County School District-- the Environmental Studies Center--this Saturday, Feb. 4, from 9am to 12pm! It will be a day full of fun, learning and exploration with your family! Meet Joey the Alligator, Coral the Sea Turtle and much more! #ALLINMartin👊 #ESCIsThePlaceToBe

MMS Junior Scientists attended the Martin County Regional STEM Fair Saturday January 28 at HOMS.

Some of our students shared their interest in history this week with exhibits, papers, and presentations for the Florida History Fair. Florida History Day (FHD) is an annual, statewide activity that enhances the teaching and learning of history in middle and high schools.

Over 100 students ended their Friday with music and ice cream, celebrating making the A/B Honor Roll last quarter! 🦁 📚 💻 🎉

🍎ON-AIR WITH MILLAY🍎 ICYMI: Martin County School District Superintendent Dr. John D. Millay chatted with The KC Ingram Show host KC Ingram about the latest news in the District. Dr. Millay touched on various topics, including the upcoming Blast Off to Kindergarten orientation events, the newest hiring incentives and construction updates. Watch the full segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_Un30or-KQ #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #MCSDTheRippleEffect

The Murray Middle School Boy’s Ensemble “Men of Song” participated in the 7th Annual Men’s Day at Jensen Beach High School this week. The Murray boys choir were part of an 80-piece middle school boys group under the direction of JBHS Choral Director James Paul. Bravo to all the young men!

6th graders having fun at the Environmental Studies Center.

Murray Middle’s Tiger Woods Learning Lab Spring Session has begun!!

📚CELEBRATING LITERACY📚 Join the Martin County School District as we dive into fostering a love for reading during "Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida!" This year's theme, as designated by the Florida Department of Education, is "Take a Deep Dive Into Literacy, Splash Into New Worlds!" Schools have scheduled many daily activities designed to help students build their literacy skills while cultivating a love for reading. Check out the fun our students have in store for the entire week, starting tomorrow: https://www.martinschools.org/article/968696 #ALLINMartin👊 #FLCelebratesLiteracy

This weekend four of our Murray Middle School band students participated in the Indian River State College 4 County Honor Band Festival. These students were nominated for their musical abilities and dedication to their band program. Congratulations to these four talented Murray Lions!

Greetings Murray parents and guardians! Students who received a 4 or 5 on the math FSA last year received a letter yesterday inviting them to join our math competition team. If you have any questions, please contact Kimberly Stark at starkk@martinschools.org

Reminder, families! All schools and District offices will be closed Monday, January 16, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 17. Participate in local #MLKDay service activities: https://americorps.gov/join/find-volunteer-opportunity#/ #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

While those Northerners are surrounded by snow & desolate-looking trees & bushes, teachers & students get to enjoy the beautiful vegetation at MMS, tended by our “green thumb” custodian Israel. ⤵️

Kids Tag Art Seasons 2019/2020, 2020/2021, and 2021/2022 are now available for purchase at mckta.com.

🚨LAW ENFORCEMENT ALERT FOR FAMILIES🚨 The Martin County Sheriff's Office is actively enforcing laws about the operation of unregistered golf carts in our community, particularly near school campuses. Golf carts are only permitted on roads with a maximum 35 mph speed limit, and that’s only if they are titled, registered, insured and have all the appropriate safety measures to make them street legal. Please be mindful of these regulations, as deputies will issue citations for violations. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🚦RE-ENGINEERING ALGEBRA🚦 Do you ever hear the questions, "why do I need to learn algebra?" or "how will algebra help me in the future?" Mr. Love answers those questions during his amazing math session, and the students are thoroughly interested in what he has to teach! Thank you, Education Foundation of Martin County and Mr. Love, for bringing this amazing educational opportunity to Martin County School District middle schools. Mr. Love has been to Murray Middle School, Indiantown Middle School and Hidden Oaks Middle School so far this week. He will head to Stuart Middle School tomorrow and Dr. David L. Anderson Middle on Friday. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #MCSDTheRippleEffect

We had an exciting presentation yesterday at The Murray Middle School for our Algebra and Geometry students! Mr. Mark Love - a traffic engineer - came to our campus and delivered an amazing presentation, "Engineers Teaching Algebra." Students were able to see and experience "real world" Algebra applied to the field of Engineering. We want to thank Ms. Lisa Rhodes and the Education Foundation for providing this opportunity to our students!

📣 YOUR CALLING IS CALLING! 📣 Are you or someone you know looking to begin 2023 with a new career? Join us for our Pop-up Job Fair on January 11 from 3-6 p.m. You'll have the opportunity to chat with our recruiters to discuss career opportunities and your goals/qualifications. On-the-spot offers of employment will be extended to qualified candidates! Learn more and RSVP: http://bit.ly/3Vzsxwx #ALLINMartin👊

Congratulations to Julissa (Julie) Alvarez-Lopez for being selected as Martin County's representative in the 2022-23 "Art in The Capitol" contest. This statewide visual arts competition is held annually for all 6th-8th grade Florida students, and only one winner is chosen from each of Florida's 67 school districts. Julie's artwork will be given to Representative John Snyder to be displayed during the 2023 legislative session. Afterwards, the artwork will be on display at The Martin County School Board District Meeting Room. Pictured with Julie are her proud principal Mr. Umbaugh, and proud Art teacher Ms. Moreno.

❄YEAR IN REVIEW: WINTER BREAK COUNTDOWN❄ Martin County School District students headed back to school for the 2022-2023 school year on August 10! Icebreakers, campus guides, setting goals and lots of emotions...there's a little bit of everything on the first day of school. Check out all the cuteness at Crystal Lake Elementary School with South Fork High School football players escorting the newest students to class. We also heard from Murray Middle School's teachers about their goals for the new school year! We can't wait to see students back in January! WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqtXxz4PPZo #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #MCSDTheRippleEffect