Thank you to the @MooseLodgeofSatelliteBeach for their very generous donation to our students of many needed school and personal items. In addition, they gave a $500 check to be used on addition necessities for students. @brevardschools
Stone families, please consider participating in Stone's PTO organization! The first meeting is August 21 at 5:30pm.
Check out Stone's first culinary attempt for the new school year by our new 7th graders!!! Piping Bags, Sprinkles, Frosting, YUM!!!
This is a reminder if you are interested in being on the boys or girls basketball team, you must have a completed physical to try out. Girls tryouts are on August 19 and boys are August 20 from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Contact Coach Hill, Coach Gordon or Coach Chris for more information.
Ms. McKnight's students participated in a class scavenger hunt last week. Sharing our Class Scavenger Hunt.
Students were able to get better acquainted with the classroom and the location of resources. They were given a class tour the day prior along with the purpose of those resources.
Stone teachers worked hard to get ready for our students. We hope all students and families had a great first week of school!
Stone families come and join us on August 29 from 6-8pm for our 2024-25 Open House! Everything starts in the Stone library. Then, you follow your student's schedule and meet their teachers!
Stone teachers welcomed students back into their classrooms on Monday with a smile and a sense of humor!
Stone is super excited to start the new school year off with new covered walkway posts and a new sidewalk out to our back courts and track! Thanks @brevardschools !!!
Please view Principal Feronti Williams' Gopher Gazette for this week: https://secure.smore.com/n/7vk53
Happy first day of school! We are so thankful for all of the families that made it possible for our new to Stone students to join us for orientation on Saturday! We can't wait to meet all our other new faces and see the ones from last year that we have missed all summer!
School starts Monday, August 12. Check FOCUS for most current schedules. Printed schedules available in the cafeteria beginning at 9am. See image for more details!
Saturday, Aug. 10 -
* 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Poor Billy's Barber Shop in Downtown Melbourne. Barbers will offer free basic haircuts and trims for longer hairstyles for students. They'll also give away school supplies.
* 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Melbourne Square Mall. The free event will showcase family-friendly services and resources, as well as afterschool and year-round programs. Offerings include activities such as a reptile petting zoo, balloon twister, an obstacle course, temporary tattoos and more.
* 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Eddie Lee Taylor Sr. Community Center. Kids can pick up free backpacks and schools supplies from the City of Melbourne Parks Recreation and Gold Department. Free haircuts, heart screenings, food, games and activities will be offered.
* 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Boost Mobile on Babcock Street in Palm Bay. Get free backpacks; enjoy giveaways and raffles, pizza, cookies, popcorn, snow cones, music and special deals on certain phones.
* 2 p.m. at Chilly Spoons Frozen Yogurt Store in Melbourne: DIY bead bar. Students, parents and teachers are invited to make beaded bookmarks, custom keychains or pens.
* 4 p.m. at Salty Sisters in Cocoa Beach: Bounce houses, a dance party for kids, games with prizes, face painting and more.
* 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Brevard Zoo in Melbourne: Families are invited to celebrate World Lion Day with games and lion-themed activities. Brevard County Public Libraries will be in the zoo's parking lot, and if you show your public library card, you'll get a BOGO admission to the zoo.
Reminder! Our New to Stone Orientation is tomorrow, Saturday, August 10 from 9am-12noon. This is a drop-off and pick-up student event. See image for details.
A special thank you to Chick-fil-A on Palm Bay Road for providing Stone staff with lunch on Wednesday! Extra nourishment to keep teacher brains going as we prepare for the students on Monday! We even had a nice surprise visit from Dr. Rendell!
Stone staff have been working hard learning new things and preparing the school for our students on Monday. One thing that helps jumpstart the day is coffee and breakfast in the morning. Thanks to admin and Espresso Yourself for the early morning kick-off on Tuesday!
Stone staff have been working hard learning new things and preparing the school for our students on Monday. One thing that helps jumpstart the day is coffee and breakfast in the morning. Thanks to admin and Espresso Yourself for the early morning kick-off on Tuesday!
If you need help using the Google Translate feature for FOCUS, please follow the steps on the images.
Free eye exams and glasses opportunity for students!
