🎉 New Spirit Shirt Designs Are Here! 🎉
Now’s your chance to grab one (or more!) and show your school pride in style. Proceeds support our positive behavior events each month!
🛍️ Click the link to preorder yours today! https://osp.osmsinc.com/.../Detailed.../Category.aspx...
Don’t wait — preorders help us make sure everyone gets the size and color they want!
Now’s your chance to grab one (or more!) and show your school pride in style. Proceeds support our positive behavior events each month!
🛍️ Click the link to preorder yours today! https://osp.osmsinc.com/.../Detailed.../Category.aspx...
Don’t wait — preorders help us make sure everyone gets the size and color they want!
Career Day will take place on Friday, February 13th and it is open to all 8th grade students. This is an exciting opportunity for students to explore different careers , ask questions, and start thinking about their future.
If you would like your student to participate, contact Rebecca Laster at laster@bay.k12.fl.us for a permission slip.
If you would like your student to participate, contact Rebecca Laster at laster@bay.k12.fl.us for a permission slip.
Next week is Florida Literacy Week! Check out what we are doing on campus to celebrate.
🎄✨ Get Ready for the Merritt Brown Middle School Christmas Dance! ✨🎄
Our MBMS Band is excited to host this year’s Christmas Dance, and we can’t wait to celebrate the season with our students! 💃🕺🎶
📅 Date: December 12
⏰ Time: 3:30PM-5:30PM
📍 Location: Merritt Brown Middle School
Students, please remember to check in with your teachers regarding behavior expectations and requirements for attending the dance. Let’s make it a fun, safe, and festive evening for everyone! 🎁❄️
Our MBMS Band is excited to host this year’s Christmas Dance, and we can’t wait to celebrate the season with our students! 💃🕺🎶
📅 Date: December 12
⏰ Time: 3:30PM-5:30PM
📍 Location: Merritt Brown Middle School
Students, please remember to check in with your teachers regarding behavior expectations and requirements for attending the dance. Let’s make it a fun, safe, and festive evening for everyone! 🎁❄️
Congratulations to our October Teacher of the Month, Ms. Shields!
Congratulations to our very own Dean, Mrs. Ashley Trimble! 🎉
We are incredibly proud to announce that Mrs. Trimble has been named Bay District Schools’ Dean of the Year! 🏆
Her dedication, compassion, and commitment to our students and staff make Merritt Brown Middle School a better place every single day. Mrs. Trimble leads with heart, builds lasting relationships, and always puts students first — truly embodying what it means to be a Merritt Brown Bear! 🐻💙🧡
We are incredibly proud to announce that Mrs. Trimble has been named Bay District Schools’ Dean of the Year! 🏆
Her dedication, compassion, and commitment to our students and staff make Merritt Brown Middle School a better place every single day. Mrs. Trimble leads with heart, builds lasting relationships, and always puts students first — truly embodying what it means to be a Merritt Brown Bear! 🐻💙🧡
Congratulations to Shannon Westlake, our HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital BDS Educator of the Week from Merritt Brown Middle School!
First game of the year and win! Congratulations to these phenomenal young ladies on their first win against North Bay Haven! 🐻 🧡 💙 🐻
Introducing Daniel Harder, our Perry & Young - The Injury Firm BDS Student of the Month from Merritt Brown Middle School!
Daniel was surprised with a $20 Sweet Frog gift card and a brand-new BDS bag and water bottle, thanks to our generous partners at Perry & Young.
Congratulations, Daniel! You’re shining bright and helping us put the “A” back in Bay!
Daniel was surprised with a $20 Sweet Frog gift card and a brand-new BDS bag and water bottle, thanks to our generous partners at Perry & Young.
Congratulations, Daniel! You’re shining bright and helping us put the “A” back in Bay!
Congratulations to Dr. Amber Hart, the amazing principal from Merritt Brown Middle School!
Dr. Hart is the winner of our National Principals Month drawing, earning her a full day's pontoon rental from Salty Pontoons and a $50 gift card from The Deckhand Social! Thanks so much to our sponsors, and thanks to everyone who showed your principal some love in the comments!
#nationalprincipalsmonth #TeamofTeams #PuttingTheABackInBay
Dr. Hart is the winner of our National Principals Month drawing, earning her a full day's pontoon rental from Salty Pontoons and a $50 gift card from The Deckhand Social! Thanks so much to our sponsors, and thanks to everyone who showed your principal some love in the comments!
#nationalprincipalsmonth #TeamofTeams #PuttingTheABackInBay
Celebrating Dr. Hart during National Principals Month!
Let’s congratulate this amazing student of ours! This month we focused on the character trait of responsibility.
Happy National Custodian Day! We are so thankful for these amazing hardworking ladies who keep our school clean and beautiful! 🧡 💙
🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Ms. O’Brien, our outstanding ELA teacher, has been selected as Teacher of the Month for September! 🎉
Ms. O’Brien brings enthusiasm and a fresh perspective to our classrooms every single day. Her dedication to helping students grow in reading, writing, and critical thinking has made a strong impact. She fosters a learning environment where students feel seen, supported, and inspired to do their best.
Thank you, Ms. O’Brien, for everything you contribute to our school community. We are so proud — and very lucky — to have you on the Merritt Brown family! 💙
Ms. O’Brien brings enthusiasm and a fresh perspective to our classrooms every single day. Her dedication to helping students grow in reading, writing, and critical thinking has made a strong impact. She fosters a learning environment where students feel seen, supported, and inspired to do their best.
Thank you, Ms. O’Brien, for everything you contribute to our school community. We are so proud — and very lucky — to have you on the Merritt Brown family! 💙
Thank You for Making Donuts for Dads a Sweet Success! 🍩
A huge thank you to everyone who came out and joined us for Donuts for Dads! It was so special to see all the smiling faces and families spending time together. We loved celebrating our amazing dads and father figures with you!
A very special shoutout to 3Js Transport for generously providing the delicious donuts – they were a hit and made the morning even sweeter! 🍩👏
We’re grateful for such a supportive community. Until next time! 💙🧡💙🧡
A huge thank you to everyone who came out and joined us for Donuts for Dads! It was so special to see all the smiling faces and families spending time together. We loved celebrating our amazing dads and father figures with you!
A very special shoutout to 3Js Transport for generously providing the delicious donuts – they were a hit and made the morning even sweeter! 🍩👏
We’re grateful for such a supportive community. Until next time! 💙🧡💙🧡
Congratulations to Dr. Hart – Administrator of the Week! 🎉
We're thrilled to recognize Dr. Hart for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and the positive impact she makes every day. Her commitment to excellence and her unwavering support for students, staff, and the entire school community truly set her apart.
Thank you, Dr. Hart, for everything you do — this recognition is well deserved! 👏👏
We're thrilled to recognize Dr. Hart for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and the positive impact she makes every day. Her commitment to excellence and her unwavering support for students, staff, and the entire school community truly set her apart.
Thank you, Dr. Hart, for everything you do — this recognition is well deserved! 👏👏
💙 Congratulations to our Support Employee of the Year, Mrs. Quezada! 💙
We are so excited to celebrate Mrs. Quezada, our amazing data manager, as Merritt Brown’s Support Employee of the Year!
She works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly and always does it with a smile. From managing important data to helping staff and students with whatever they need, her organization, patience, and kindness make such a difference every single day.
Thank you, Mrs. Quezada, for your hard work, dedication, and the positive spirit you bring to Merritt Brown—you are truly appreciated! 🌟👏
We are so excited to celebrate Mrs. Quezada, our amazing data manager, as Merritt Brown’s Support Employee of the Year!
She works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly and always does it with a smile. From managing important data to helping staff and students with whatever they need, her organization, patience, and kindness make such a difference every single day.
Thank you, Mrs. Quezada, for your hard work, dedication, and the positive spirit you bring to Merritt Brown—you are truly appreciated! 🌟👏
📚 Congratulations to our Rookie Teacher of the Year, Ms. O’Brien! 🌟
We are so proud to recognize Ms. O’Brien, one of our outstanding ELA teachers, as Merritt Brown’s Rookie Teacher of the Year!
Her passion for teaching, creativity in the classroom, and genuine care for her students make learning come alive. Ms. O’Brien’s positivity and dedication are felt by everyone around her, and we are so lucky to have her as part of the Merritt Brown family! 💙✨
We are so proud to recognize Ms. O’Brien, one of our outstanding ELA teachers, as Merritt Brown’s Rookie Teacher of the Year!
Her passion for teaching, creativity in the classroom, and genuine care for her students make learning come alive. Ms. O’Brien’s positivity and dedication are felt by everyone around her, and we are so lucky to have her as part of the Merritt Brown family! 💙✨
🎶 Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year, Mr. Cason! 🎶
We are thrilled to celebrate Mr. Cason, our incredible band director, as Merritt Brown’s Teacher of the Year!
His passion for music, dedication to his students, and commitment to excellence are truly inspiring. He not only teaches music—he builds confidence, teamwork, and pride in every student who walks into his band room. The energy and enthusiasm he brings to our school are unmatched, and it shows in every performance.
Thank you, Mr. Cason, for all that you do to make Merritt Brown shine! 🎺🎵💙
We are thrilled to celebrate Mr. Cason, our incredible band director, as Merritt Brown’s Teacher of the Year!
His passion for music, dedication to his students, and commitment to excellence are truly inspiring. He not only teaches music—he builds confidence, teamwork, and pride in every student who walks into his band room. The energy and enthusiasm he brings to our school are unmatched, and it shows in every performance.
Thank you, Mr. Cason, for all that you do to make Merritt Brown shine! 🎺🎵💙
Thank You, Odessa! 🚔🐾
A big shoutout to Odessa, the amazing narcotics and weapons detection dog, for visiting Merritt Brown and helping keep our campus safe! 🐶💙
We’re so grateful for the hard work and dedication of Odessa and her handler in promoting a secure learning environment for our students and staff. Your presence today was a powerful reminder of the important role K-9 units play in school safety.
#ThankYouOdessa #SchoolSafety #MerrittBrown #K9Unit #CommunitySupport
A big shoutout to Odessa, the amazing narcotics and weapons detection dog, for visiting Merritt Brown and helping keep our campus safe! 🐶💙
We’re so grateful for the hard work and dedication of Odessa and her handler in promoting a secure learning environment for our students and staff. Your presence today was a powerful reminder of the important role K-9 units play in school safety.
#ThankYouOdessa #SchoolSafety #MerrittBrown #K9Unit #CommunitySupport
