Palm City Elementary School

Our 1st-grade students had an amazing time celebrating their PAWSitive behavior at our PBIS Glow Party! 🐾✨ They lit up the room in their neon gear and had a PAWsome time dancing, playing, and showing off their awesome behavior. We’re so proud of all our little Wildcats for making great choices and shining bright! 🌟 Keep up the fantastic work, kiddos! #IgnitePAWSibilities

🎨CELEBRATING CREATIVITY🎨 Congratulations to the talented winners of the 2024-2025 Kids Tag Art competition! Hundreds of our fifth graders put their creativity to work in the 7th Annual Kids Tag Art contest, sponsored by Martin County Tax Collector, Ruth Pietruszewski. Using both artistic and critical thinking skills, students designed unique tags that families and community members can purchase as license plates, key fobs, or bike plates. We're excited to celebrate these winners at the Annual Kids Tag Art Awards on April 2, 2025, in the Martin County School District Board Room! 🎨🏆 See the full list of winners and learn how to purchase designs here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2063521 We are so proud of every student who participated—your creativity inspires us all!👏 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🔎GET A CLUE!🔎 Clue into school breakfast with the Martin County School District! It's no mystery– a great school day starts with breakfast! A nutritious morning meal helps students stay focused, energized, and ready to crack the case on their learning. 🔎 Our schools serve up delicious breakfast options to fuel young detectives for a day of discovery. Check out the fun, themed menu and celebrate National School Breakfast Week with us! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

Our students had an absolute blast at our PBIS Glow Party as a reward for following our PAWS Commitments to be Polite, Aware, Wise, and Safe! 🐾✨ With glowing games, bright smiles, and tons of fun, this celebration was a 10/10! Thank you to everyone who made this event unforgettable! 🐾🎊 #AllPAWSin #IGNITEspiritMCSD

PBL PIZZA PARTY!! 🍕 3rd graders worked in collaborative groups to design their own fraction pizzas! Each group was asked to create a pizzeria menu using figurative language to appeal to possible pizza patrons! Kiddos had so much fun applying their knowledge of equivalent fractions to this project!

🌟 Proud Moment for our Wildcats! 🌟 We're thrilled to recognize these amazing students for showcasing the Resiliency and Character Counts traits of Empathy and Caring! Their ability to consider how others feel and their compassionate actions inspire us all. Way to go, Wildcats! 💙🐾 #igniteSPIRITMCSD #ignitePAWSibilities

National School Breakfast Week is March 3-7th! Be sure to check out the "Clue Into School Breakfast" Menu and come by the Wildcat Cafe for a fresh start to your day! #igniteSPIRITMCSD #ignitePAWSibilities

📚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

🍎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🔥

🩺🛠️CELEBRATING CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION🛠️🩺 Career & Technical Education (CTE) equips students with real-world skills for the future, and we’re celebrating in style! This week, students, teachers, and staff across the Martin County School District are invited to participate in themed dress-up days. Chef’s hat or hard hat? Scrubs or a suit? Dress for the career that inspires you and highlight the many paths CTE offers! 📸 Snap a photo and DM us—we can’t wait to see the creativity! #ALLINMartin👊 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥 #PublicSchoolPROUD #GetThereFL

Our fourth graders had an incredible time at the Kennedy Space Center! They learned about space exploration, toured real-life spacecraft, and enjoyed interactive exhibits that brought space missions to life. It was a day full of excitement and inspiration, sparking curiosity about the wonders of space. A big thank you to the Kennedy Space Center for making this experience unforgettable!

Do you have a student who is Gifted and currently in grades 1st- 3rd? If so, please join us for PCE's Gifted Open House where we will share how our full-time Gifted Program benefits your child that is Gifted. You will meet our teachers of the Gifted who teach grades 2nd- 5th and some of our Related Arts programs. Parents and students who have experienced our unique program will be here to share their experiences, too! Seats are available (but limited) in grades 2nd- 4th through School Choice for both in and out of Martin County students starting March 1, 2025. Use the link in the flyer to let us know you will attend or are interested in what PCE's Gifted Program has to offer! https://tinyurl.com/5e3thz5v

Third graders kicked off Valentine's Day with literacy book character boxes! Students were asked to design their valentine boxes to resemble their favorite book character and present a book report to their classmates! ❤️ 📚

Students at Palm City Elementary School had an out-of-this-world experience with retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Army Colonel "Woody" Spring! 🚀 4th and 5th graders were captivated by his incredible journey—165 hours in space, including 12 spent on spacewalks! His stories of exploration, problem-solving, and perseverance left a lasting impact, inspiring the next generation of dreamers and innovators. What an unforgettable day of learning and discovery! 🌎✨ #AllInMartin👊 #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥 #PublicSchoolPROUD

🎉 Huge congratulations to all the winners of the MCSD STEM Fair! 🏆👏 A big shoutout to our individual and team project champions for their hard work and creativity!🌟 Special thanks to Mrs. Belowch and Mrs. Baker for guiding their classes to award winning success. 🙌 And a massive round of applause to Ms. Morris’ class for their standout project, Bean There, Done That—the top-scoring class project! 🌱✨

Don’t miss out on purchasing your child a yearbook by using this link. www.focusedonforever.com/yearbooks Yearbooks are $30 and will feature a cover designed by one of very talented Wildcats.

🚀 Our Wildcats had an out of this world experience with astronaut "Woody" Spring! 🌟 A retired U.S. Army colonel and NASA astronaut, Mr. Spring shared his incredible journey—165 hours in space, 12 spent on spacewalks! Our 4th and 5th graders were inspired by his stories of exploration, problem-solving, and perseverance. What a stellar day at Palm City Elementary! #IgnitePAWSibilities

🚀🌟 Kindergarten Blast Off was a roaring success at Palm City Elementary! 🎉 Our future Wildcats had a fantastic time exploring what Kindergarten has in store for them. From meeting teachers and visiting classrooms to touring the school, the excitement was palpable! 🏫✨ We can’t wait to see our new Wildcats shine next school year! 🌈💖 #KindergartenBlastOff #FutureWildcats #igniteSPIRITMCSD #ignitePAWSibilities

🎉🚀 What an amazing Career Day at Palm City Elementary! 🌟 Our Wildcats explored a variety of exciting professions, from doctors to engineers, and even firefighters! 🚒✨ Thank you to all the inspiring guest speakers who shared their journeys and insights, igniting passion and curiosity in our students! 🙌🧑‍🏫🌈 Together, we're shaping the future! 🌍💼 #CareerDayPCE #igniteSPIRITMCSD #ignitePAWSibilities

💙❤️💛PCE is participating in the Healthy Heart Challenge! 💙❤️💛 👇See the flyer in the link below for information on how you can participate. https://tinyurl.com/5n83ve47