Pinewood Elementary School

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 Sophie, a rising fifth-grader at The Pinewood Elementary, learned about freshwater lake ecosystems and water safety while enjoying lots of family fun at Lake Martin, Alabama! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 The Pinewood Elementary students Adelia, Logan and Sophia traveled all the way to Italia for their summer adventures! "They visited Rome, Florence, Sorrento, Capri, the Amalfi Coast, Pisa, Pompeii and Herculaneum," proud mom Krsytal shared. "The three siblings enjoyed immersing themselves in Italian cuisine, culture, and historic landmarks. They especially liked the Gelato. Lots of it!” #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

Families- are you looking forward to viewing your child’s teacher assignment/class schedule in the FOCUS Parent Portal next week?! Get a jump start NOW by completing all of your back-to-school forms in FOCUS! Reviewing/updating your family's emergency contact info and completing parental consent selections in FOCUS will eliminate the need for you to complete paper forms once your child begins school next week. Click here to sign in to FOCUS and get started: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/ Have questions about accessing your FOCUS Parent Portal account? Click here for answers to FAQs: https://www.martinschools.org/page/online-registration

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 Martin County High School student Landon and Ross, a Pinewood Elementary student, recently traveled to tour a little bit of American history! "{They went to} Philadelphia to see the Liberty Bell, Boston for the Freedom Trail and Plymouth, Massachusetts to see Plymouth Rock. American history rocks," proud mom Judy shared. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🎉WELCOME BACK!🎉 Welcome back, Teachers! This new academic year holds the promise of new visions, new pathways, and new possibilities. Together, we'll embark on a journey filled with endless opportunities to ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and empower the leaders of tomorrow. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to educating our students. #ALLINMartin #BetterTogether #PublicSchoolProud #BacktoSchool

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 The Pinewood Elementary 3rd-grader Harper had a busy summer full of fun, excitement and family time! She attended a dance convention, went to Universal Orlando Resort with her family, and then traveled to North Carolina to Great Wolf Lodge, SEA LIFE Aquarium and Discovery Place Science for a week of fun with her cousins. That's a jam-packed summer! #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

📣DISTRICT OFFICES CLOSED📣 Attention MCSD families: All school and District offices will be closed the morning of Friday, August 4, while staff attends the Superintendent's Back-to-School Kickoff. Offices will reopen at 1 p.m., and any messages will be returned at this time. #ALLINMartin👊

The Education Foundation of Martin County invites you to Adopt-a-Class or Fund-a-Project for our school. Visit https://www.educationfoundationmc.org/p/272/pinewood for more information.

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 The Pinewood Elementary student Logan discovered the magic at Disney World for the first time during his summer adventure! “I had so much fun going to Disney for the very first time this summer and seeing all of my favorite characters and the fireworks show," Logan shared. "It was so cool!” #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

Hello Pinewood Families, Follow the link below for current information from our amazing PTA! https://www.canva.com/design/DAFpyEDPQXk/CQA_1cf4chfPaXs1XYIXBQ/view#1 Hola familias de Pinewood, ¡Siga el enlace a continuación para obtener información actualizada de nuestro increíble PTA! https://www.canva.com/design/DAFpyEDPQXk/CQA_1cf4chfPaXs1XYIXBQ/view#1

🎒TAX-FREE HOLIDAY🎒 It's time to get your back-to-school shopping on! Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday starts TODAY and goes through August 6th! Head to our website for a full list of what is tax-exempt: https://www.martinschools.org/page/summer-break-resources #ALLINMartin👊

☀️🌊#MCSDSummerAdventures☀️🌊 The Pinewood Elementary students Ryland and Lola ventured to Orlando for their summer adventure! "We spent some quality time up in Orlando at our favorite place-Disney Springs," parent and teacher Chelsea Johns shared. "We love going up here to shop, feel the magic of Disney and have a little vacation, but still close to home!" #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

🍽️SCHOOL LUNCH INFO🍽️ The Martin County School District will cover the costs of meals for all students for the first two days of school (August 10th and 11th) for the schools NOT listed in the photos. After August 11, the regular price for breakfast for all students is $1.50. Lunch for grades K-5 is $1.85, and for grades 6-12 is $2.10. The District will cover the cost of meals for students who apply and qualify for reduced-price meals. All students attending the school sites participating in the Community Eligibility Provisions will receive free breakfasts and lunches with no income restrictions. Those schools are listed in the photos. For questions, please email the Food Nutrition and Services Department at askFNS@martinschools.org or call 772-223-2655. #ALLINMartin👊

🎒TAX-FREE HOLIDAY🎒 Didn't finish all of your back-to-school shopping during Prime Days? Not a problem! Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday starts on Monday, July 24th and goes through August 6th! Click the for a full list of what is tax-exempt: https://www.martinschools.org/page/summer-break-resources #ALLINMartin👊

🎒TAX-FREE HOLIDAY🎒 Didn't finish all of your back-to-school shopping during Prime Days? Not a problem! Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday starts on Monday, July 24th and goes through August 6th! Click the for a full list of what is tax-exempt: https://www.martinschools.org/page/summer-break-resources #ALLINMartin👊

🎒TAX-FREE HOLIDAY🎒 Didn't finish all of your back-to-school shopping during Prime Days? Not a problem! Florida's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday starts on Monday, July 24th and goes through August 6th! Click the for a full list of what is tax-exempt: https://www.martinschools.org/page/summer-break-resources #ALLINMartin👊

📚BOOK OF THE MONTH📚 Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. just announced his picks for Commissioner’s Book of the Month for July! Commissioner’s Book of the Month is a monthly reading challenge to promote literacy and reading engagement in K-12 schools. Books of the Month for July: 📙Pre-K: "Good Night America" by Adam Gamble 📕Grades K-2: "You're a Grand Old Flag" by George M. Cohan 📗Grades 3-5: "The Bald Eagle" by Norman Pearl 📘Grades 6-8: "George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War" by Thomas B. Allen 📙Grades 9-12: "D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy, 1944 (The Young Readers Adaptation)" by Rick Atkinson #ALLINMartin👊

Come and see us at the MCSD July Job Fair, tomorrow, July 13th from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm. See the flyer for more information.

🍽NOURISHING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS🍽 Summer school is nearing an end, but the Martin County School District will continue to nourish all students for success! Several Summer Breakspot locations will remain open for breakfast and lunch through the end of July or the beginning of August. For a list of locations still serving after June 30, click here: https://www.martinschools.org/article/1125714 All sites will be closed on July 4. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud

📐MATH REVIEW MONDAY📐 Sharpen your math skills this summer and complete this week’s set of Math Review Monday practice problems! Students of all ages within the Martin County School District can participate. Need some help? Elementary students can email the Martin County School District Coordinator of Math, Dr. Paige McMahon, at mcmahop@martinschools.org. Middle and high school students, try out the amazing tutors at Paper! A new set of questions will be posted here every Monday. See below for one of the math problems for this week. You can find all the math problems here: https://bit.ly/3toHO7R #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #MathReviewMonday