Panther Talk
A LOOK AT WHAT IS GOING ON AT MART I.S.D.
October 18, 2021
Mart Varsity XC Team Advances to Regionals!
History was made on Wednesday, October 13th, when for the first time in the school's history, Varsity Boys and Varsity Girls advanced to regionals in Cross Country. The Regional meet will be held at Kate Barr-Ross Park in Huntsville on Monday, October 25th. Girls will run at 10:50 and boys at 11:20.
Members of the Varsity teams are:
Girls
Mari Blood
Macaria Brown
Ashton Collier
Abry Osburn
Emilee Powell
Mackenzy Powell
Boys
Wesley Carroll
Jose Fernandez
Michael Paul Loftice
Kegan Porterfield
DJ Rhodes
Jordan Vincent
It was also a great day for the middle school XC athletes as the girl's team received 1st place at the meet and the boy's team placed second. For the girls, Harley Desmuke placed 1st and Cazja Franklin placed 2nd overall. Runners for the boy's team, Jackson Sheffield placed 3rd place and Ethan Hocking placed 7th.
Congratulations to all of these athletes!
New Buses!
Food for Families
This year, the class who collects the most items on each campus will receive a pizza party, and the 2nd place winner for each campus will win an ice cream party.
Donations can be sent with students to school or dropped off on either campus.
This Week
Monday - Pajama Spirit Day
Tuesday - Twisted Twin Spirit Day
Wednesday - Hero vs Villain Spirit Day, District Marching Contest, 2:15pm @ La Vega, School Board Meeting 7pm, Panther Yell 8pm
Thursday - Color Wars Spirit Day
Friday - Last Day for ES Fundraiser, Homecoming, Elementary Awards (PK-2nd 8:30am and 3rd-6th 9:00am), 12:30 Release
Panther Athletics
Monday - JH Volleyball @ Coolidge, 5pm
Tuesday - JV & Varsity Volleyball @ Mart vs Marlin, 5pm
Thursday - JH Football @ Frost, 5pm, JV Football @ West, 7:15pm
Friday - Varsity Football @ Mart vs Frost, 7pm (Homecoming)
Saturday - Volleyball @ Coolidge, 11am
Looking Ahead
October 25 - 29 - Red Ribbon Week
October 25 - Regional XC Meet @ Huntsville
October 27 - Fields of Faith, 7pm
November 6 - Fall Festival, 10am-12pm
November 18 - Food for Families End
November 19 - 12:30 Release, Thanksgiving Break
November 22 - November 26 - No School
College and Career Readiness Dates:
Important College and Career Readiness Dates:
November 9th - FAFSA Night for Parents
January 19th - ASVAB Testing for Juniors
April 19th - ACT testing for Juniors
TSI Testing:
The TSI test will be offered monthly beginning in September
September 29th 8am-Noon (Students will complete Reading, Writing and Math)
Other testing dates will be available soon, If this is the students first attempt the test is free, if the student is retesting each test will cost $6.
Homecoming 5th Quarter
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!
Homecoming 5th Quarter - FUMC Mart
Friday, October 22, 2021 - Following game
*This is open to students in grades 9-12 from Mart High School only.
Spirit Days
10/22 - Frost Game - Homecoming (below)
10/29 - Hubbard Game - Throw Back Days - Senior Night
11/05 - Wortham Game - Camo
Homecoming Theme - Candy
Monday - ROLO-over and get out of bed! - Pajama Day
Tuesday - Twix and Twizzlers - Twisted Twin Day
Wednesday - Mighty and Mean (M&Ms) - Hero Vs. Villain Day
Thursday - Taste the Victory / Skittles - Class Color War Day
- 7th Grade: RED
- 8th Grade: NEON YELLOW
- 9th / Freshman: NEON GREEN
- 10th/Sophomore: NEON PINK
- 11th/ Juniors: BRIGHT BLUE
- 12th/Seniors: BLACK
- Staff: PURPLE
- ES - TBA
Friday - SNICKERING all the way to STATE - Purple and Gold
Mart ISD COVID-19 Dashboard
Mart I.S.D.
Email: betsy.burnett@mymartisd.org
Website: www.martisd.org
Location: 1100 JL Davis Ave., Mart, TX, USA
Phone: (254) 876-2523
Facebook: facebook.com/MartISD
Twitter: @MartSchoolDistr