MARTIN COUNTY SCHOOLS TO PARTICIPATE IN DADS TAKE YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL DAY

The Martin County School District, in collaboration with the Florida Department of Education, is recognizing Wednesday, September 26 as "Dads Take Your Child to School Day." Schools throughout Martin County encourage fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, family friends and other male role models to participate in the event, which was designed to help strengthen the connection between fathers, their children and schools. Four District schools have planned special events that will be open to the media. If you would like to attend an event, please be sure to reach out to the contact person(s) listed below. All media should check in at the main office of the school 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the event. Citrus Grove Elementary School Bring Your Favorite Man to School Day (all day physical fitness event - click link for flyer) ***October 5*** 7:50 a.m. - 1:50 p.m. Contact: Danny Rendell (772) 223-2513 ext. 132 Location: 2527 SW Citrus Blvd., Palm City, FL 34990 J.D. Parker Elementary School of Technology Dudes Day - Bring Your Favorite Dude to Recess All Day (Classes attend recess at different times) Contacts: Osmari Rosario or Jen Lubeno (772) 219-1580 ext. 43212 Location: 1010 E. 10th St., Stuart, FL 34996 Jensen Beach High School Bring Your Dad to Breakfast 7:45 - 8:45 a.m. Contact: Anthony Calzadilla (772) 232-3500 ext. 104 Location: 2875 NW Goldenrod Rd., Jensen Beach, FL 34957 SeaWind Elementary School Lunch with Dad (special dining tables will be set up on covered play court) 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Contacts: Birgit Ager or Jen Michels (772) 219-1625 Location: 3700 SE Seabranch Blvd., Hobe Sound, FL 33455