Panther Talk
A LOOK AT WHAT IS GOING ON AT MART I.S.D.
January 29, 2024
District News:
Davis Memorial Grant Winners Announced
Congratulations to the following teachers on receiving Sue C. Davis Memorial Grants for the 23-24 school year!
- Classroom Economy - $1,047 - Sabrina Niemeyer
- Code with Marty - $2,440 - Courtney Warrick, Kelly Schaffer, Tyler Narvaiz
- The Novel Effect - $2,638 - Darrah Stanford, Ashley Garrett
- Generation Genius Science Kit Subscription - $988 - Ashle Romine
- Teaching Tinies with Tactile Technology - $978 - Shawna Sunday
This grant program has been established in memory of Sue Cooper Davis, a graduate of the Mart school system who taught English and Speech at Mart High School for 36 years. She and her husband, Jack, were avid fans of Mart Panther football and devout members of the First United Methodist Church. Among many community initiatives, Mrs. Davis served on the boards of the Nancy Nail Memorial Library and Mildred Dulaney Foundation.
Mart JH UIL Results, Congratulations to these 6th - 8th grade students!
Food Distribution February 16th, First Come First Serve!
Title 1 Parent & Family Engagement Newsletter
We have been asked to share the following information by the Title 1 Parent & Family Engagement Office:
The 2nd Quarter of "The Family Learning Connection" published by the Title I, Part A Parent and Family Statewide Initiative, is below. This newsletter is available in other languages if needed.
The newsletter covers a range of topics, including effective communication strategies, academic support at home, involvement in extracurricular activities, and navigating the educational system.
Fundraisers
Track & Field Fundraiser
Coming Soon - Baseball & Softball Shirts
Watch out for an announcement Monday to order baseball and softball shirts!
Calendar
This Week
Monday - Tutoring available every day! Contact your campus for times.
Tuesday - English 4 classroom presentation "Scholarship Tips" by Karen Denney (Scholarship Lady of Central Texas), JAM 1st - 3rd Grade
Wednesday - JH STAAR Interim Testing, English 3 classroom presentation "Career & College Search" by Karen Denney (Scholarship Lady of Central Texas), Kidventure @ FBC 6pm-7:30pm
Thursday - JAM 4th-6th
Friday - Groundhog Day
Sunday - Braeden Freeman Memorial Basketball Camp
Looking Ahead
February 5 - 100th Day of School
February 12 - Teacher Workday, No school for Students
February 16 - Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry @ HS
February 19 - Holiday, No school for Staff or Students
March 4 - Book Fair Begins
March 6-7 - Band UIL Concert & Sight Reading Contest @ Groesbeck
March 8 - 12:30 Release, End of 3rd 9 Weeks
March 11 - 15 - Spring Break
Gear Up Events
January 30 - English 4 classroom presentation "Scholarship Tips" by Karen Denney (Scholarship Lady of Central Texas)
January 31 - English 3 classroom presentation "Career & College Search" by Karen Denney (Scholarship Lady of Central Texas)
NFHS Network
Hey Panther Fans,
All home athletic events will continue to be streamed live through NFHS network. If you can’t be there in person make sure to tune in at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com and watch your favorite athletes!
Mart I.S.D.
Email: betsy.burnett@mymartisd.org
Website: www.martisd.org
Location: 1100 JL Davis Ave., Mart, TX, USA
Phone: (254) 876-2523
Facebook: facebook.com/MartISD
Twitter: @MartSchoolDistr