The Martin County School District is ready to welcome future students and provide families with all of the information needed to prepare for kindergarten during its upcoming Kindergarten Blast Off orientation events.

Parents/caregivers of children who will be five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2023, are invited to visit the elementary school their child will be zoned to attend based on their home address at 5:30 p.m. on February 2, 2023. 

The Martin County School District will host two pop-up job fairs as part of its efforts to continue recruiting talented, highly-qualified candidates in the new calendar year.

All positions in the Martin County School District pay a minimum of $15/hour. Additionally:

• School bus operators are paid a minimum of $20 per hour

• Classroom teachers are paid a minimum of $48,700 per year

• Substitute teachers earn a minimum of $17.50 per hour

The District offers robust benefits options that include flexible spending accounts as well as medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for eligible employees and their dependents.

In November, the Martin County School District hosted its annual perfect score recognition ceremonies for elementary, middle and high school students.  

One hundred fifteen (115) students earned a perfect score on one or more statewide assessments during the 2021-2022 school year and were honored at Stuart Middle School in front of their families, school administrators and other District leaders.

UPCOMING EVENTS

January 10 - 4:00 p.m. - School Board Workshop

January 11- 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Pop-Up Job Fair

January 16 - All Day - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Schools and Offices Closed)

January 17 - Second Quarter Report Cards Posted - FOCUS Parent Portal

January 17 - 4:00 p.m.- School Board Meeting

January 25 - 6:00 p.m. - Career & Technical Education (CTE) Virtual Parent Information Session

February 2 - 5:30 p.m. - Kindergarten Blast Off (For Incoming Kindergarten Students and Families)

Members of Martin County High School's Art Club recently contributed artwork to the NAACP of Martin County's 2023 calendar.

The incredible artwork highlights aspects of the electoral process as described in the U.S. Constitution.

Murray Middle School seventh-grader Julissa (Julie) Alvarez-Lopez has been named the Martin County School District's representative in Florida's 2022-2023 Art in the Capitol competition. 

The Art in the Capitol contest is a statewide visual arts competition held annually for all Florida students enrolled in grades 6-8.

Ms. Nikki Zech, an instructional coach and co-teacher at Bessey Creek Elementary School (BCE), has been named the Martin County School District's 2022 Literacy Teacher of the Year. She was chosen for her contributions to student achievement and the overall learning environment at BCE.