Poinciana Elementary

Our 5th graders in Ms. Pareja's took a deep dive into ELA Standard ELA.5.R.3.3, comparing and contrasting how different authors present the same story. Using two versions select f...

The Monroe County School District is proud to honor our Support Personnel of the Year—employees whose dedication, expertise, and heart make a lasting difference in our schools. Th...

Anastasios "Stasi" Kamoutsas, the Florida Commissioner of Education, and the State Board of Education visited Poinciana Elementary on Friday as part of their State Board of Educati...

Wear your favourite socks on Wednesday, March 25th, as we celebrate everything that makes us different and yet the same!

These second-grade scholars recently wrapped up a wonderful unit on “Charlotte’s Web” with Mrs. Saunders. 🐷 💚 🕷️ What was your favorite childhood book?

Huge Congratulations to Miss Emily LaMacchia— Poinciana’s Beginning Teacher of the Year! Your passion, dedication, and heart shine through in everything you do. From the way y...

Read about all the latest news and events in this month's edition of the Superintendent's Bulletin! Click the link below: Superintendent's Bulletin: February 10, 2026

In Mrs. Harper’s science class, students spent their Friday diving into Costa’s higher‑level questioning as they prepared for a lively Socratic seminar on force and motion. The...

The Monroe County School Board Tuesday voted to name the Marathon Middle/High School Football Stadium the Michael H. Puto Stadium after local celebrity and long-time school booster...

Monroe County Schools offers a rich, student‑centered educational experience designed to open doors and expand futures. Across the district, students can pursue multiple pathways ...

The Greater Key West Chamber of Commerce recognized a group of outstanding local educators at their luncheon recently, honoring their contributions to both the classroom and the g...

Read about all the latest news and events in this month's edition of the Superintendent's Bulletin! Click the link below: Superintendent's Bulletin - January 27, 2026

Congratulations to Renata Balmaceda, our District Clerical Support Person of the Year! Renata, who serves as a dedicated bookkeeper at Poinciana, was selected for her outstanding...

The Monroe County School District is proud to report substantial increases in federal graduation rates for the 2024–2025 school year, reflecting the district’s continued commitment...

This week, Dr. Stair, Mrs. Maxwell, and Mrs. Whitehead met with each grade level for our Pelican Huddles. Together, we discussed successful habits to carry us through the rest ...

As we look back on the first semester, it’s amazing to see just how much learning, growth, and celebration filled our classrooms and hallways. From hands‑on lessons to joyful m...

Our 3rd Annual Jingle Walk was a huge success!! We had the best turnout so far!! Thank you to the many volunteers who help make this event possible! A special thank you to Mat...

On Friday, our incredible athletes represented Poinciana at the District Special Olympics Cornhole Competition hosted at Key West High School. They gave it their all, showed ama...

After his first 90 days as the Monroe County School District’s Superintendent of Schools, Edward Tierney gave a report to the School Board about what he has observed, what his team...

The kids at Poinciana Kids are obsessed with our brand-new turf! Installed over Thanksgiving break, it’s like stepping onto fresh grass on a winter day in Key West—soft, green, an...