2021-22 Lancer Link #4
Palmetto Middle PTSA
October 4, 2021
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Pizza Wednesday's are BACK! |
Pizza Wednesday is on 10/6!
Grab a slice (or two) outside the cafeteria after school! Avoid the lines and guarantee a slice by purchasing PRESALE tickets Monday and Tuesday before school - cash only!
Just $2 per slice!
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Mental Health Awareness Day |
WEAR GREEN on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in support of
Mental Health Awareness Day.
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October 6, 2021: Pizza Fundraiser, After school
October 6, 2021: Wear GREEN in support of Mental Health Awareness Day
October 21, 2021: PTSA General Meeting, 9:30 AM via Zoom Webinar
October 21, 2021: Bandingo Fundraiser, via Zoom
October 22, 2021: Kona Ice Fundraiser
October 29, 2021: Teacher Planning Day, No School
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Surprise your friends and family with a lawn full of Palmetto Middle orange and black flamingos. Order your flock of flamingos, starting at just $20. Flockings will take place through the month of October. Purchaser may choose "Flocking" date by entering at the time of the order. Please contact Ari Sasso at arisasso@hotmail.com or via cell at 305-926-5908 with any questions. |
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Send a special message and treat!
Boo Grams will be on sale 10/25-10/28 before school - all grams will be delivered 10/28 during 2nd period (please include recipient's 2nd period class at time of order)
Just $1 for each Boo Gram!
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The Palmetto Middle PTSA is excited to announce our
Brick Fundraising Campaign 2021-22.
This is a great way to become a permanent part of Palmetto Middle School by honoring a graduate, memorializing someone special, acknowledging a favorite teacher, etc. Bricks will be placed on the path in front of the school.
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Virtual Orange & Black
Parent Social
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Mark your Calendars for... Bandingo!
Our Annual Orange & Black Parent Social is going virtual! Zoom in while our DJ plays some tunes and we mix, mingle & play bingo!
More info to follow on how to register and join in on the fun!
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Sneaker Recycling Program |
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Each year in America, 300 million pairs of shoes are thrown away, taking an average of 30-40 years for just one pair to decompose! Make a lasting impact towards global and environmental health! Donate sneakers of all types and sizes. Collections are going on now until 11/15. Drop off your donations in Room #819 (Mrs. Banks) or the Main Office. |
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Palmetto Middle School is hosting a Food Drive and we need your help!
Please bring in Canned Foods, Boxed Foods, Any foods along the Thanksgiving theme. See helpful guide in the flyer. Please NO GLASS JARS.
Bring all donations to your first period teacher. The class with the most donations will win a prize!
Deadline is November 5, 2021.
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Coffee & Conversation with Superintendent Carvalho will take place virtually via Zoom on Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Miami-Dade Public School System wants to share their eTips, an educational resource to help family members support their children.
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There are so many ways to participate in your child's education. We invite you to join our parent community! You can volunteer in many ways, big and small. To get additional information on volunteering, please email
Please also consider becoming a member! The funds raised with membership provide academic resources to our students and teachers.
PTA is not a noun. It's a verb. #HowdoyouPTA.
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National PTA Reflections Program |
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Use the arts to share your personal Reflections on this year’s theme: I Will Change the World By…
Submissions are due to Mrs. Figueiras, Room 207 by October 28,2021
Experienced artists will review your work for interpretation of theme, creativity and technique. We look forward to celebrating your artistry and achievement in the arts!
The PTA’s Reflections program provides opportunities for recognition and access to the arts which boosts student confidence and success in the arts and in life.
The theme for the 2021-2022 program year is “I Will Change The World By…” Students should submit their completed works of art in one or all of the available arts categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, and Visual Arts.
Check out https://floridapta.org/reflections-art-program/ for details and stay tuned for details on entering! #PTAReflections
You can use this form and save it to Google Drive for easy access.
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Palmetto Middle is offering School Tours for prospective parents. Pre-registration is required. Please spread the word and have your family and friends see what makes Palmetto Middle so amazing!
To sign-up for a tour, contact Ms. Perez-Diaz at (305) 238-3911
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Amazon Smile and
Palmetto Middle PTSA
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Did you know that you could give back to Palmetto Middle just by shopping on Amazon?
Please take the a quick few seconds to assign Palmetto Middle PTSA as your recipient for your Amazon Smile donations. Open the Amazon app and find "Settings" in the main menu. Tap on "Amazon Smile" and follow the on-screen instructions to turn on AmazonSmile.
Every dollar that is raised goes straight into the classrooms...think technology, air purifiers and in-school programming. Small things can make big impacts in our school community!
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We Want YOU!
We Are Looking for Committee Members
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Palmetto Middle can't be a commYOUnity without YOU!
Let's make it the best year possible for our kids. Parent help and support make the school experience that much more enriching for our students.
So many opportunities for you to lend your talents: School Beautification (Garden lover? We need YOU!), WatchD.O.G.S., Media Center, Green Initiatives, Arts Competition (Reflections), Sports Liaison and so much more!
Please be an active part in your child's school experience! We want you!
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Sharingwear is a charitable organization that was founded and is operated by former Palmetto Middle School students.
Orders are custom printed and usually take 2-3 weeks for delivery. (Please check sizes carefully to confirm whether you are ordering in Adult or Youth size. If not specified as Youth, it is an Adult-sized item).
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Sharingware.org offers a wide variety of t-shirts and sweatshirts in black, white, and grey that are approved as Palmetto Middle spirit wear. All short and long-sleeved t-shirts can be worn on Fridays, and sweatshirts can be worn 5 days a week over your uniform shirt.
Please note that items are shipped directly from the manufacturer (Teespring) to your home and cannot be exchanged at the school store (but can be returned by mail subject to Teespring’s return policy).
Uniform polos are not available on this site.
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All profits from Sharingwear’s Palmetto Middle Online Store go 100% to the Palmetto Middle PTSA. |
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New Students and Families |
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New to Palmetto Middle? To receive the most up-to-date information on school activities and events, please download the Palmetto Middle School App for iPhone and Android.
Go to the iTunes Store or Google Play and search for Palmetto Middle School. Click Continue/Allow/ Ok (depending on device) for Push Notifications regarding important school information throughout the year. Click HERE for instructions.
SPREAD THE NEWS! Invite your friends to sign up for our E-newsletter HERE.
The 'New Families Guide' can be found on the App (see Student Resources Tab) or the PTSA website.
We look forward to seeing you around campus!
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