What do you do when you meet your attendance goal 22 out of 33 school days? You recognize the great work with a celebration. Today, numerous staff members dressed up in inflatable costumes and raced each other. We concluded the celebration with a Makarana Dance Party!
1 day ago, Melrose Elementary
Congratulations, Destini White! Destini earned all 5 of her Mustang Brag Tags today and earned her way into the Mustang Club! Keep up the great work. We are so proud of you!
2 days ago, Melrose Elementary
Congratulations, Trinity Petruski! Trinity earned all 5 of her Mustang Brag Tags today and earned her way into the Mustang Club! Keep up the great work. We are so proud of you!
4 days ago, Melrose Elementary
We are so proud of our Kindergarten students for earning enough stable stars to roll the dice! These classes earned ice pops and free time! Keep up the great work!
7 days ago, Melrose Elementary
We’re excited to share a special opportunity for students and families to explore the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)!
STEM on the Lawn
📍 Reitz Union North Lawn, University of Florida
📅 Saturday, September 27th | ⏰ 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
💲 FREE for all K-12 students and parents!
Students will enjoy hands-on experiences with exciting STEM activities while learning about science, technology, engineering, math, and more.
📲 Learn more here: https://fsi.institute.ufl.edu/stem-on-the-lawn-presented-by-uf-fsi/
We hope to see many of our families there!
11 days ago, Putnam County School District
Congratulations to Luis Correa Peres for making it into the Mustang Club! He earned all 5 of his Mustang Way Brag Tags. Keep up the great work, Luis! We are so proud of you!
11 days ago, Melrose Elementary
Congratulations, Angel Barrs! Angel joined the Mustang Club today. She earned all 5 of her Mustang Brag Tags! Keep up the great work, Angel! We are so proud of you!
14 days ago, Melrose Elementary
Congratulations, Avery Shortridge! Avery was our first student this year to make it into the Mustang Club. She earned all 5 of her Mustang Brag Tags! Keep up the great work, Avery! We are so proud of you!
15 days ago, Melrose Elementary
Congratulations, Avery Shortridge! Avery was our first student this year to make it into the Mustang Club. She earned all 5 of her Mustang Brag Tags! Keep up the great work, Avery! We are so proud of you!
15 days ago, Melrose Elementary
We're excited to share an opportunity from the Education Foundation of Putnam County, Inc. to celebrate outstanding students in our community! The Foundation is now accepting nominations for the "Successful Citizen Award." This award recognizes students in grades 6–12 who demonstrate:
No disciplinary referrals
Respect, compassion, empathy, and community engagement
A meaningful “passion project” that positively impacts others
Award: $250 per recipient
Deadline: October 10, 2025
Submit a nomination here: https://form.jotform.com/243393156596063
Nominations may also be mailed to PO Box 402, Palatka, FL 32178 or emailed to Info@TEFPC.com
This is a wonderful chance to highlight a student making a difference. Please take a moment to nominate someone deserving!
23 days ago, Putnam County School District
We are so excited to announce that today we did our first monthly attendance drawing. Each month, we will do a drawing for all students who did not miss more than 1 day that month. Two students each month will earn a $25 gift card from Amazon for great attendance.
24 days ago, Melrose Elementary
A huge SHOUT OUT to Interlachen Nutrition for the generous donation of gifts for 10 teachers. Although we didn't get a picture of everyone, they were excited to get a gift certificate for a Lit Tea or a Gift Bag. We are so thankful for your continuous support!
about 1 month ago, Melrose Elementary
Thank you to Troy from Frozen Pelican for adopting one of our teachers, Mrs. Julie Fuller. He gifted her classroom two sets of books, copy paper, pencils, and other school supplies. We are so thankful for your support!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
A huge SHOUT OUT to Dollar General of Melrose for the very generous donation of back to school supplies for our students. We are so blessed to have your support!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
A huge SHOUT OUT to American Legion Auxiliary of Keystone for the very generous donation of back to school supplies for our students. We are so blessed to have your support!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
A huge SHOUT OUT to HOPE FM for the very generous donation of back to school supplies, underwear, and socks for our students. We are so blessed to have your support!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
Welcome to the Melrose family, Mrs. Deanna Blitch. She will be our new Stem teacher!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
Welcome to the Melrose Family, Ms. Samantha Hughes. She is joining us as a Paraprofessional!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
Welcome to Melrose Elementary, Ms. Claribel Lopez! We are excited to have you on our team!
about 2 months ago, Melrose Elementary
🎒 Back to School & Tax‑Free Savings Coming Soon!
The State of Florida’s Back‑to‑School Sales Tax Holiday runs August 1–31, 2025! Families can save on qualifying school supplies, clothing, shoes, and more — tax free all month long!
We’re sharing this info to help support our PCSD families as they prepare for the new school year. Learn more about eligible items here:
https://floridarevenue.com/backtoschoolNeed your child’s supply list?
Find school and grade-level lists in one spot:
https://www.putnamschools.org/page/school-supply-centralLooking for Meet & Greet / Orientation Dates & Times? Check the district schedule by school here:
https://www.putnamschools.org/o/pcsd/page/orientation-dates-timesTip: Teachers often share classroom-specific supply needs during Meet & Greet events, so it’s a great time to attend and prepare for Day 1!
#ProudtobePCSD
about 2 months ago, Putnam County School District
