PICTURE DAY IS COMING!
Back to School Night is coming up at PKS!
Join us on Wednesday, September 16th to meet our teachers and staff, visit classrooms, and see what’s ahead for a great school year!
⭐ VPK–Grade 3: 5:00–6:00 PM
⭐ Grades 4–8: 6:00–7:00 PM
We look forward to connecting with our Panther families, sharing what to expect this school year, and providing ways you can support your child’s success! 💙🐾
PKS is celebrating 50 years this year! Please consider helping us in our fundraising efforts to prepare an unforgettable day!
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
PKS Panthers- Wear your red, white and blue this Friday for Patriot Day!
Leave the screens behind and join in on the fun!
Calling all Florida students! 🎨✍️
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite K-12 students to participate in the 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month Art & Essay Contests, themed “Celebrating Florida’s Hispanic Heritage.”
🏆 Prizes include scholarships, school supply gift cards, and educator recognition awards.
📅 Deadline: September 21, 2026, by 5:00 PM ET
Learn more and submit entries at: www.FloridaHispanicHeritage.com
Let's celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Floridians!
This Friday is College Color Days! Show your College Pride and wear your favorite college colors!
Don't forget - No School on Monday, September 7th!
PKS Dress Up Schedule
Show your School Spirit and join in the fun!
Show your School Spirit and join in the fun!
FAST PM 1 NEWS FOR FAMILIES
It's that time of year again! PKS students will be selling Dominos Pizza Cards to fundraise for our school!
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.
Join PKS SAC Committee tomorrow August 18th!
Download our Welcome Back Packet today for lots of great information families need to know to start the school year!
As we get ready for the new school year, please take a moment to review our PKS Cell Phone Policy.
Plantation Key School is a No-Cell-Phone Zone during the school day. Cell phones, earbuds, smartwatches, and Meta glasses must be powered off before students enter campus and remain off and stored in backpacks throughout the day.
If you need to reach your child during the school day, please call the front office at 305-853-3281 and press 0.
Thank you for helping us keep students focused, safe, and ready to learn.
Plantation Key School is a No-Cell-Phone Zone during the school day. Cell phones, earbuds, smartwatches, and Meta glasses must be powered off before students enter campus and remain off and stored in backpacks throughout the day.
If you need to reach your child during the school day, please call the front office at 305-853-3281 and press 0.
Thank you for helping us keep students focused, safe, and ready to learn.
School starts this Wednesday, August 12th, and we want to share a few important reminders to help arrival and dismissal run safely and smoothly.
Please take a moment to review our PKS Drop-Off & Dismissal Procedures before the first day of school.
A few key reminders:
* Students may not be dropped off before 7:20 a.m.
* Parents/guardians must remain in their vehicles during morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up.
* Dismissal changes must be called in before 2:00 p.m. and may not be left on voicemail.
* Forgotten items must be brought to the office by 9:00 a.m.
Thank you for helping us keep arrival and dismissal safe, smooth, and efficient for everyone.
Please take a moment to review our PKS Drop-Off & Dismissal Procedures before the first day of school.
A few key reminders:
* Students may not be dropped off before 7:20 a.m.
* Parents/guardians must remain in their vehicles during morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up.
* Dismissal changes must be called in before 2:00 p.m. and may not be left on voicemail.
* Forgotten items must be brought to the office by 9:00 a.m.
Thank you for helping us keep arrival and dismissal safe, smooth, and efficient for everyone.
Online applications for the 2026-2027 school year are available now!
Click here to see a flyer with more details about how to apply.
Click here to visit the Food and Nutrition Services web page.
The new school year is almost here!
Now is the perfect time to schedule your child's:
✅ Annual Physical
✅ Sports Physical
✅ Wellness Visit
✅ Dental Checkup
Monroe County School District encourages families to take advantage of the services available through Keys Kids Health Centers to help students start the year healthy and ready to learn.
Now is the perfect time to schedule your child's:
✅ Annual Physical
✅ Sports Physical
✅ Wellness Visit
✅ Dental Checkup
Monroe County School District encourages families to take advantage of the services available through Keys Kids Health Centers to help students start the year healthy and ready to learn.
