CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOL

What a year! It's hard to believe there are only two weeks of school left. We thank all our Lancer families for their support this year. Before the year wraps up, remember to thank our fabulous teachers as well!

CONGRATULATIONS!

Elections were held for the 2023-24 PTSA officers. Congratulations to our new board.

A very special thank you to Andrea Gonzalez and our outgoing 22-23 PTSA Board!

PTA/PTSA Annual Awards

Palmetto Middle School won 7 awards at the annual PTA/PTSA Annual Award and Spring Gala. This was the most of any middle school in Miami-Dade County. This included awards for Mr, Gonzalez, Mr. Cromer, Ms. Berrios, and Ms. Figueiras. Here is the full list of winners:

🌟 First Place - Eugenia B. Thomas Communication Award

🌟 First Place - PTSA Leaders of Tomorrow (Student Government Association/ Ms. Grace Figueiras)

🌟 First Place - Pillar of PTA School Site Employee Award (Mr. Randall Cromer)

🌟 First Place - PTSA Website Award

🌟 First Place - PTSA Environmental Award

🌟 First Place - Administrator of the Year Award (Ms. Isamara Berrios)

🌟 First Place - Paul Bell Principal of the Year Award (Mr. Jesus Gonzalez)

We 🧡 our Volunteers!

We had so many great events this year and we couldn't have done it with you. All Palmetto Middle parent volunteers are invited to join us on June 2nd at 8:30 am for an Appreciation Breakfast! #LancerPride #supportyourschool

Uniform Polos & Spirit Wear Pre-Sale is Now Open!

Don't get caught in the #BacktoSchool chaos. Pre-order all your Palmetto Middle gear now, while supplies last! All pre-orders will be available for pick-up in August, details TBA. Limited sizes and items may be available for purchase in person at Orientation in August.

ORDER NOW

Deadline to Order is 7/15!

School Supplies Made Easy!

Because it’s never too early to start #BacktoSchool shopping! Order your prepackaged school supply kit stocked with all the basics to start the 2023-2024 school year right! Ordering is easy and kits shipped directly to your home! Deadline to order is 6/9 - don't wait order yours now!

ORDER NOW

Account #84069

Interested in serving as a Team Sports Coach for Palmetto Middle next school year? No certification needed - must be a current MDCPS Level 1 volunteer (renewed annually). Contact Andrea Bustos for more information at (305) 588-6464 or pmsptsaoperations@gmail.com.

End of Year Uniform Drive!

Donate your gently used uniform polos, Palmetto hoodies. uniform shorts/pants, jeans (no holes/rips), and spirit wear to our school Clothing Closet. Help us reduce, reuse, and recycle all while giving back to our students!

Items can be dropped off in the Main Office now through the summer, or contact Darcy Calvo at (786) 556-4232 to coordinate.

FREE SUMMER CAMP

The 2023 Summer305 website is now live.

For your information:

Miami-Dade Schools has long prioritized the social, emotional, and mental well-being of students. The district provides various mental health services to support students.

If you have concerns about your child's mental health, please contact the Parent Mental Health Assistance Line at (305) 995-7100 or click here for more information.

School Store

School Store is open mornings before school. Pick-up your online pre-orders, purchase PE Uniforms, spiritwear & hoodies as available, and other school supplies.