📚❤️ We’re almost to the finish line for the 1st Nine Weeks! ❤️📚
The 1st Nine Weeks ends October 9th, so now is a great time for students and families to check in on grades and make sure everything is on track.
✅ Check grades in FOCUS
✅ Complete any missing or unfinished assignments
✅ Talk with teachers if you have questions or need help
✅ Stay focused and finish the nine weeks strong! 💪
Let’s make these last days count, Buccaneers!
The 1st Nine Weeks ends October 9th, so now is a great time for students and families to check in on grades and make sure everything is on track.
✅ Check grades in FOCUS
✅ Complete any missing or unfinished assignments
✅ Talk with teachers if you have questions or need help
✅ Stay focused and finish the nine weeks strong! 💪
Let’s make these last days count, Buccaneers!
Check out the newest edition of the Pirate Post Newsletter!
Check out all the amazing student clubs available at HOB School! Join one today!
Early Dismissal Reminder
Parents and guardians, please take a moment to review the early-dismissal policies provided in the attached photos. Following these procedures helps us maintain a safe and orderly dismissal process for all students.
Thank you for your cooperation and continued support!
Parents and guardians, please take a moment to review the early-dismissal policies provided in the attached photos. Following these procedures helps us maintain a safe and orderly dismissal process for all students.
Thank you for your cooperation and continued support!
Parents- please check your focus parent portal for your child's progress report. If you have not signed up for an account, now is the time. Please stop by the front office for assistance if needed. Kinder parents- just a reminder that Kinder students utilize a standards based report card. This will be shared with you at the end of the quarter.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! ✨🌎🌸
From September 15 through October 15, Monroe County School District proudly celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and the rich cultures, histories, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.
Throughout our schools, we celebrate the diverse backgrounds and experiences that enrich our classrooms and strengthen our community. 💙📚
Join us as we recognize the achievements, stories, and lasting impact of Hispanic and Latino Americans—past, present, and future!
¡Celebremos juntos! | Let’s celebrate together!
Temporary Free & Reduced-Price Meal status from last school year expires September 23, 2026. If your child is currently receiving temporary benefits and you have not yet submitted a new application for the 2026–2027 school year, please complete an application as soon as possible to help avoid an interruption in meal benefits.
How to apply:
1️⃣ Visit our website: Click here.
2️⃣ Scroll down and click the “Free and Reduced Lunch Information” tab.
3️⃣ Find and click “Free and Reduced Meals – Apply here.”
4️⃣ Complete and submit your application for the 2026–2027 school year.
New Year, New Books!
Submit your New Worlds Reading application for the 2026-27 school year! Eligible families receive free books and activities throughout the school year starting in October. Learn more and apply at www.newworldsreading.com/en/enrollment
Scholastic Book Fair September 21 - 25 at HOB School!
Fishing Club!
Don't forget - No School on Monday, September 7th!
Celebrate Your HOB Buccaneer’s Birthday! 🎂🎉
Make your child’s birthday extra special with a personalized announcement displayed on the HOB marquee and our school-wide internal monitors!
Birthday announcements are only $10 and will be displayed by month. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link below to submit your information and payment:
🔗 https://keysschools.revtrak.net/hob/hob-other/hob-marquee/
Let us help celebrate your Buccaneer’s big day!
Make your child’s birthday extra special with a personalized announcement displayed on the HOB marquee and our school-wide internal monitors!
Birthday announcements are only $10 and will be displayed by month. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link below to submit your information and payment:
🔗 https://keysschools.revtrak.net/hob/hob-other/hob-marquee/
Let us help celebrate your Buccaneer’s big day!
Join Us for SAC!
We invite you to join us for our SAC Meeting on Wednesday, August 26.
✅ Attending in person? Please stop by the office to sign in, then head to the cafeteria for the meeting.
💻 Can't make it in person? Join us virtually via Microsoft Teams using this link.
We look forward to seeing you and hearing your input as we work together to support our school community! For more information about the School Advisory Council, visit our SAC webpage here.
Congratulations to our 2026-2027 Buccanettes!
Read the latest edition of the Pirate Post Newsletter to find out what is happening at HOB!
Click this link to read more about the Florida Department of Health Swimming Lesson Voucher program! Teaching your child to swim is an important way to keep your child safe.
Mark your Calendars, September 4th is AVID College Colors Day! Where the colors of your favorite school!
Our fall sports schedules are here! We hope to see everyone come out and support our athletes this season!
🏈 Home football games are played in the Key West High School backyard.
🏐 Home volleyball games are played on the Dexter Butler Memorial Court.
Come cheer on our teams—we can’t wait to see you there!
🏈 Home football games are played in the Key West High School backyard.
🏐 Home volleyball games are played on the Dexter Butler Memorial Court.
Come cheer on our teams—we can’t wait to see you there!
Download our Welcome Back Packet today for lots of great information families need to know to start the school year!
Back to School, Your Voice Matters! Take our Title 1 Parent Survey!
Parents/Padres/Paran — The new school year is here, and we want to hear from our families! As students and families settle into a new school year, Monroe County School District and Title I are continuing to plan for student success and meaningful family engagement.
Your feedback helps guide school improvement efforts and strengthen family engagement across our schools.
Take a few minutes to share your input in our School Improvement & Parent Engagement Survey:
Click here or scan the QR Code on the flyer.
