South Fork High School

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This morning, we are spotlighting South Fork High School senior Jynessa Simmons! "We are over the moon, proud of our graduate," mom Jolene wrote. "Jynessa is a first-generation graduate & college student! Jynessa sends a shout-out to her former principal, Mr .Tim Aitken! He was with her from Kindergarten to high school. Also, Mrs Julia McCallister–her favorite teacher. Jynessa has worked hard to get here and we can't wait to see God's plans unfold in her life." Jynessa plans to attend the University of Florida to pursue a career as a Pediatric Psychiatrist and Entrepreneur! 🎉 Congratulations, Jynessa! 🎉 We are so very proud of you! To share your senior story or a story about a loved one, please visit https://bit.ly/MCSDSeniorStories #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

📚CONFERENCE NIGHTS📚 MCSD Families: Mark your calendars! 📅 Conference Nights for the elementary, middle, and high schools are April 8-10! Take this opportunity to meet with your child's teachers and discuss their progress for the year. Please watch for specific details coming from your child's school. #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

SFHS Alert: Testing season is approaching! 📝✨ We’re excited to support our students in showcasing their knowledge. Please take note of these important testing dates to ensure your child is prepared and ready to succeed. ✅ Mark your calendars and help your student be test-ready! Thank you for your support! 💙🐾 #SFHSBulldogs #TestingSeason #StudentSuccess April Calendar: https://tinyurl.com/4cupaxnh May Calendar: https://tinyurl.com/chb7ysns

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This morning, we are shining a spotlight on South Fork High School senior Cameron DeShazo! "Cameron has enjoyed his time as a Bulldog, particularly as a member of the football and track/field teams," very proud mom Jennifer shared. "He appreciates the mentorship and support Ms. Bushman, Ms. Butler, Mr. Talerico, Ms. McLean, Mr. Borowick, Mr. Blount, Mr. Mehal, Ms. Herd-Tesson and Coach Gorton have extended him over the years. He is excited to begin the next chapter of his life serving in the U.S. Marine Corps! Thank you to South Fork High School and the Martin County School District for providing exceptional experiences Cameron will carry with him always. Once a Dawg, forever a Dawg!" 🎉 Congratulations, Cameron! 🎉 Thank you for your willingness to serve. We are so proud of you! To share your senior story or a story about a loved one, please visit https://bit.ly/MCSDSeniorStories #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

🍎CHOOSE EXCELLENCE – ENROLL WITH MCSD🍎 Why choose the Martin County School District? Our students say it best—unique educational opportunities, a supportive learning environment, and a commitment to success! Enrollment for our top-performing district is OPEN to ALL Florida residents for the 2025-2026 school year! Apply by March 31 for priority consideration. Don't just take our word for it—hear directly from students on the All In Martin Podcast! 🎧 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU ➡️ Apply today in the FOCUS Parent Portal under "Fall Enrollment Application 2025." Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🚗💥 Rev Your Engines for the South Fork High School Auto Academy Car Show! 🚗💥 🚨 FREE to the public! 🚨 🚘 $10 for Show Cars 🚘 ✨ Event Highlights: Judging from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM 🏆 Awards at noon! 🎉 Aloha Island Grinds food truck serving up tasty bites 🍍🌺 50/50 Raffle for a chance to WIN BIG 💸 SF Auto Academy merch for sale! 👕 Get ready for a day of incredible cars, food, and fun! Bring your friends, family, and car-loving crew. See you there! 🏁 🗓 Date: Saturday, March 29th (8am-1pm) 📍 Location: South Fork High School Be More. Be A Bulldog. #BeMoreBeABulldog #CarShow #AutoAcademy #SouthForkHigh

C/O 2025 SFHS Cap and Gown Portrait Day is coming on April 15 and 22nd on campus! Cap and gowns are provided by Focused on Forever Studio at your session. There is no session fee to be photographed. You can view and choose your photos online after your session. All seniors are encouraged to participate! Please make your reservation by April 10th. We request that you choose the April 15th date when reserving until all those spots fill up before selecting an April 22nd timeslot. For questions, call or text Focused on Forever at 772-283-6807. Seniors, view complete info on the sessions and reserve your time and spot now at www.focusedonforever.com/southfork

🎉 Congratulations, John Smith! 🎉 We are beyond proud to announce that John Smith, an outstanding AVID student at South Fork High School, has been named a Dell Scholar! 🏆✨ John’s dedication, perseverance, and commitment to academic excellence have paid off in a big way. As a Dell Scholar, he will receive a $20,000 scholarship, a laptop, and ongoing support to help him succeed in college and beyond. Your AVID family and the entire Bulldog community are cheering you on as you take this next big step toward your future! 🎓🎯 Drop a 👏🔥🎉 in the comments to celebrate John’s incredible achievement! Be More. Be A Bulldog. #BeMoreBeABulldog #DellScholar #AVID #CollegeReady #BulldogPride #SouthForkHigh

🎭🌟 South Fork High School Drama Department Shines at State! 🌟🎭 Our talented SFHS Drama students brought their A-game to the Florida State Thespian Festival in Tampa over Spring Break, and we couldn’t be more proud of their outstanding performances and technical presentations! 🏆✨ Competing against the best across the state, they absolutely nailed it! Here’s the rundown of our incredible winners! 👏 🎤 Michael Jones – Excellent Solo Musical & Superior Marketing 🎶 Mara Bryan – Excellent Solo Musical 🎭 Emery Wilcox & Holly Beers – Superior Duet Acting 🎤 Sabrina Zambrano – Superior Solo Musical 🎶 Natalia Caraballo – Superior Solo Musical Way to go, drama stars! 🌟 Keep shining and showing everyone the magic of the stage! 🎬👏 Be More. Be A Bulldog. #BeMoreBeABulldog #SFHSProud #BulldogStrong #IgniteTogetherMCSD

📝CIVICS WRITING CONTEST📝 High school students– show off your civics knowledge and win money and scholarships! The New College of Florida invites rising 10th-12th graders to enter the Civics Writing Contest: America at 250! To enter, pick your favorite line from the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, or Bill of Rights and explain its past significance, present impact, and future relevance. Prizes: 🥇 $600 | 🥈 $300 | 🥉 $100 | 🏅 Five Finalists: $50 each Winners & finalists’ work will be published and may qualify for New College scholarships—including full tuition! Plus, all qualifying entrants will be invited to participate in a Civics camp on the New College campus from June 22-27, 2025. 📅 Submission Deadline: April 15, 2025 🔗 Submit entries: https://apply.ncf.edu/register/civics #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎶MUSIC IN OUR SCHOOLS🎶 March is National Music in Our Schools Month, and we can't wait to celebrate our talented musicians and educators next week for our 49th Annual Music in Our Schools Concert! On March 27, students from every Martin County School District school will come together to share their incredible musical abilities in this highly anticipated event. This year’s theme, "United Through Music," highlights how music connects us all, creating harmony within our schools and community. ➡️ Please visit this link for important information about tickets, parking and seating: https://www.martinschools.org/article/2096478 We look forward to a night of musical excellence! 🎶 #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This morning, we're highlighting South Fork High School senior Ja'nae Jackson! "I want to share a story about my girl who has been like a little sister to me," proud friend Crystal Holmes shared. "She makes straight A's, works part time as a cashier at Dunkin Donuts, and is working towards her AA in nursing. I am one proud friend. I love to talk about how she is going to be a traveling nurse." 🎉 Congratulations, Ja'nae! 🎉 We are so very proud of you! To share your senior story or a story about a loved one, please visit https://bit.ly/MCSDSeniorStories #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

💚BRAVE THE SHAVE💚 South Fork High School students and staff showed up in a big way for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, carrying on the tradition that used to be organized by Mr. Ian Gagnon. In his honor, the Bulldog community raised $5,800 and counting to support childhood cancer research. A special shoutout to Cher Winship for her $1,000 donation and full head of hair donation—an incredible act of generosity! The Bulldogs truly went #ALLINMartin👊 for St. Baldrick's and Mr. G!

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This morning, we spotlighting South Fork High School senior Nathan Bussey! "We loved all of those Friday night lights. We will always cherish watching you play football. Go Dawgs," proud Uncle PJ and Aunt Holly Jo shared. "We are so proud of you for sticking with the sport and even taking on a new one this spring. You are a wonderful young man and we are so proud of you. Can’t wait to see what branch of the military you decide on and the places you will go next! Love , Uncle PJ, Aunt Holly Jo, Sav and Wade." 🎉Congratulations, Nathan! 🎉 Thank you for your willingness to serve! To share your senior story or a story about a loved one, please visit https://bit.ly/MCSDSeniorStories #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

SPRING BREAK IS HERE!!🏖️☀️🌊 All Martin County School District-operated schools will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21, 2025. Classes will resume on Monday, March 24. We wish all of our families and employees a safe and relaxing break! #ALLINMartin👊

🌟 A HUGE thank you to everyone who donated, supported, shaved, and collected in honor of Mr. G for St. Baldrick's! 💚 Your kindness and generosity made today such a special and heartfelt event, and I know Mr. G was smiling down on us with pride. 🙏 A special shoutout to Cher Winship for earning the MVP medal with her generous donation of $1000 and her full head of hair donation! 💚 You are truly amazing! While the exact total is still coming in, we’ve raised around $5800 in Ian’s name for St. Baldrick’s!!! 💚👏 Once again, thank you to our incredible Bulldog family and community for coming together to do AMAZING things! Let’s keep the spirit alive and continue making a difference for such an important cause! A special thanks to Ms. Green for willingly taking over this event in honor of Mr. G, you did an INCREDIBLE job! Be More. Be A Bulldog. #BeMoreBeABulldog #GoBulldogs #StBaldricks #LegacyOfLove 💚

🚀 SENIORS - EXPLORE YOUR FUTURE CAREER AT IRSC'S WORKFORCE OPEN HOUSE! 🚀 Ready to jump-start your career? Join us at Indian River State College's Workforce Education Open House to explore hands-on training programs that align with high-demand careers! 📅 Date: April 29 ⏰ Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM (30-minute info sessions & tours) 📍 Location: Eastman Workforce Complex - Massey Campus, Fort Pierce 🔗 Sign up: https://connect.irsc.edu/event/irsc.events.871817 Explore programs in: 🔹 CTE Academy Pathways: Automotive Tech, HVAC, Welding, Culinary Arts, Digital Media, Graphic Design & more! 🔹 Additional Career Fields: Cosmetology, Interior Design, Electrical Power Technologies, Advanced Manufacturing & more! 🎓 Representatives from each program will be available to answer questions about admissions, apprenticeships, advising, and financial aid. Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step toward your future! 🌟

🥧 HAPPY PI DAY 🥧 March 14 (3/14) is all about celebrating π (pi) — the never-ending number that helps us measure circles and unlock the wonders of math! Did you know pi has been calculated to over 62 trillion digits? 🤯 Talk about a number that never quits! Across our schools today, students will embrace the fun of Pi Day with exciting activities, from memorizing digits of pi to hands-on math challenges.

🎓#MCSDSENIORSTORIES🎓 This morning, we spotlighting South Fork High School senior Hollon Trent! "Hollon is a senior in the International Baccalaureate program at SFHS and has participated in NHS, NTHS, NSHS, Green Club, Best Buddies and has volunteered for her church, The Hope Center for Autism, United Way of Martin County- Students United among others," proud mom Jennifer shared. "She will be attending Florida State University in the fall, majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders with the ultimate goal of becoming a child psychiatrist." "Her favorite memories include spending time with her best friends, homecoming court, football games and senior shenanigans," Jennifer continued. "She was voted best hair for senior superlatives and gives shout outs to Mrs. Gorton, Dr. Sutton, Mrs. Baird and Mrs. Green among many others in the MCSD that have supported her during her high school journey." Congratulations, Hollon! We are so proud of you! 🎉🎉 To share your senior story or a story about a loved one, please visit https://bit.ly/MCSDSeniorStories #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #Classof2025

🎙️ALL IN MARTIN🎙️ A new episode of 𝒜𝓁𝓁 ℐ𝓃 ℳ𝒶𝓇𝓉𝒾𝓃 drops March 15—and we’re going ALL IN on Open Enrollment! In this episode: 🎙️ Deputy Superintendent Dr. Tracey Miller explains what parents need to know—important dates, how to apply, and what it means if a school is near capacity. 🎙️ Stuart Middle School 8th grader Alexis Pankhurst and South Fork High School senior Ameera Mehan share why they chose a school outside their home zone and what their experience has been like. Tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! Catch up on past episodes below. ⬇️ 🎧 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Cbrsac 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jSX3hZ 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4gGE2fU Make the best choice for your child’s future–choose the Martin County School District! Enrollment is open and applications submitted before March 31 receive priority! Learn more: https://bit.ly/43cf2tB #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #IgniteTogetherMCSD🔥