Our 2nd graders in Ms. Napier’s class were busy putting their STEM skills to the test on the very first day of school! Working together in groups, they engineered the perfect perch for Harry to overlook the classroom. Teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity were all hard at work today! 💡✨






🎉📚 Welcome Back, Panthers! 📚🎉 The halls are buzzing, the classrooms are ready, and the adventure of a brand-new school year has officially begun! 🐾 Special thanks to SDIRC Board Chair Teri Barenborg for her support in welcoming our Panthers back to campus! Here’s to a year filled with learning, friendships, and endless opportunities to shine. Let’s make the 2025–26 school year our best one yet! 💚 #WelcomeBack #PantherPride #SetSailForStudents #WeAreReady










Important Safety Update:
To ensure a safe arrival and drop-off for all of our Panthers, no walk-ups are permitted. Please use the driveline, and our staff will be ready to welcome your Panthers with open arms and big smiles. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe! 💚🐾
Important Safety Update:
To ensure a safe arrival and drop-off for our kindergarten Panthers, no walk-ups are permitted. Please use the driveline, and our staff will be ready to welcome your new Panthers with open arms and big smiles. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe! 💚🐾
Thank You, Indian River Sheriff’s Office! 💚🐾
We are so grateful to the Indian River Sheriff’s Office for their donation of school supplies for our students! Your generosity helps ensure our Panthers have the tools they need to start the year strong. 🖊✏️📓
Thank you for supporting our school community and helping us set sail for an amazing school year! 🚓⚓
#CommunityPartners #Gratitude #PantherPride #SetSailForStudentsc

What a wonderful evening welcoming our Panther families back to campus! 🐾💚
Orientation was filled with smiles, excitement, and meaningful connections as we Set Sail for Students and kicked off the 2025–26 school year together. Thank you to all the families who joined us—your partnership makes all the difference! ⚓📚
Here’s to a year of growth, learning, and Panther pride!
#SetSailForStudents #PantherPride #OrientationSuccess #StrongerTogether










What an amazing kickoff to SDIRC’s THRIVE Professional Learning Day!
From collaboration to inspiration, our teachers are charting a bold course for the year ahead. Today was all about growing together, learning with purpose, and setting the tone for a thriving 2025-26 school year.
Let’s keep the momentum going — because when we Thrive, our students soar! #ThriveTogether #SetSailForStudents #PantherPride #LifelongLearners






School teams came together at Engage to collaborate, connect, and create stronger teams ready to navigate the year ahead, together!
From building strategies to testing their teamwork with the sink or swim boat challenge, the day was filled with energy, laughter, and a shared vision for success.
Stronger teams. Deeper connections. A great start to an amazing year!
#MySDIRC #Engage2025 #TeamworkInAction #StrongerTogether
From building strategies to testing their teamwork with the sink or swim boat challenge, the day was filled with energy, laughter, and a shared vision for success.
Stronger teams. Deeper connections. A great start to an amazing year!
#MySDIRC #Engage2025 #TeamworkInAction #StrongerTogether

We’re officially underway! To kick off the new year, staff took to the water in the #MySDIRC Cardboard Boat Regatta, paddling with pride (and a few splashes) to show our commitment to every student’s journey.
The heart behind every race was clear: we’re all in to Set Sail for Students—navigating toward success, supporting one another, and leading by example.
Here’s to a year full of learning, growth, and smooth sailing ahead!
#SetSailForStudents #CardboardBoatRegatta #BackToSchool2025 #AllHandsOnDeck





District leaders gathered at Northern Trust for a powerful retreat to reflect, align, and set sail for the 2025 school year. With collaboration at the helm and a clear course ahead, our leadership team is charting the way for innovation, equity, and excellence across every campus.
Anchored by purpose and driven by vision, we’re ready to navigate the journey ahead, together.
#MySDIRC #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork
Anchored by purpose and driven by vision, we’re ready to navigate the journey ahead, together.
#MySDIRC #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork

The ESE Department kicked off the upcoming school year with their annual RESET planning session, bringing together Principals, Assistant Principals, and Resource Specialists for a morning of collaboration and updates.
During RESET, the team shared important new policies and procedures, while engaging leaders in meaningful dialogue around best practices to support campuses across the district.
A huge thank you to our ESE team for leading our team and supporting all students.
#MySDIRC #BackToSchoolReady
During RESET, the team shared important new policies and procedures, while engaging leaders in meaningful dialogue around best practices to support campuses across the district.
A huge thank you to our ESE team for leading our team and supporting all students.
#MySDIRC #BackToSchoolReady

🎒 Waste Management Marks Ninth Year of Back-to-School Support for Kids! 🚌
For the ninth year in a row, Waste Management is giving back to the community by helping students head back to school with the supplies they need. Their continued support shows a strong commitment to education and the well-being of local families. 💚
📖 Read more about their amazing efforts:
👉 https://www.sebastiandaily.com/community/waste-management-marks-ninth-year-of-back-to-school-support-for-kids-82215/
#MySDIRC #SebastianFL #BackToSchool
For the ninth year in a row, Waste Management is giving back to the community by helping students head back to school with the supplies they need. Their continued support shows a strong commitment to education and the well-being of local families. 💚
📖 Read more about their amazing efforts:
👉 https://www.sebastiandaily.com/community/waste-management-marks-ninth-year-of-back-to-school-support-for-kids-82215/
#MySDIRC #SebastianFL #BackToSchool

Superintendent Dr. Moore and CFO Mr. Green traded their ties for tongs at this year’s Franks and Thanks cookout serving up delicious food and big smiles to our incredible district office team. We’re grateful for their leadership on and off the grill!
#MySDIRC is ready for a fantastic year full of learning, growth, and community.
#MySDIRC #DistrictPride #BackToSchoolReady
#MySDIRC is ready for a fantastic year full of learning, growth, and community.
#MySDIRC #DistrictPride #BackToSchoolReady

The School District of Indian River County is committed to empowering and engaging parents as active partners in their student’s education. We invite you to read an important letter from Florida’s Commissioner of Education, Anastasios Kamoutsas, which highlights key information and resources to support your child’s success.
Thank you for your continued partnership in helping all students maximize their full potential.
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Thank you for your continued partnership in helping all students maximize their full potential.
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🤝 Together, we’re transforming communication.
Families, staff, and community—we’re all in this together. Stay connected and informed with MySDIRC.
📲 Join us by downloading MySDIRC now:
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#MySDIRC #StrongerTogether #CommunityFirst #PoweringTheA
Families, staff, and community—we’re all in this together. Stay connected and informed with MySDIRC.
📲 Join us by downloading MySDIRC now:
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#MySDIRC #StrongerTogether #CommunityFirst #PoweringTheA

📣 Tag your teacher friends and besties for this week's #MySDIRCSaturday! 📣
This week’s #MySDIRCSaturday brings a shopping tip from Target! 🎯
Target is giving back to educators with a one-time 20% discount on your entire shopping trip as part of their Target Circle Teacher Appreciation Event! 🙌
🛍️ Use the discount in stores or online to stock up on classroom (or personal!) essentials.
Don’t miss out — share the love and help spread the word! 💼❤️
💬 Got more Back-to-School shopping tips or tricks? Drop them in the comments!
👇 We’ll get the party started — check the comments! #MySDIRC
This week’s #MySDIRCSaturday brings a shopping tip from Target! 🎯
Target is giving back to educators with a one-time 20% discount on your entire shopping trip as part of their Target Circle Teacher Appreciation Event! 🙌
🛍️ Use the discount in stores or online to stock up on classroom (or personal!) essentials.
Don’t miss out — share the love and help spread the word! 💼❤️
💬 Got more Back-to-School shopping tips or tricks? Drop them in the comments!
👇 We’ll get the party started — check the comments! #MySDIRC

🔔 Choose your schools, tailor your notifications.
Get only the updates that matter to you. With MySDIRC, you’re in control of how you stay informed.
📲 Make MySDIRC yours today:
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#MySDIRC #CustomNotifications #StayConnected #PoweringTheA
Get only the updates that matter to you. With MySDIRC, you’re in control of how you stay informed.
📲 Make MySDIRC yours today:
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#MySDIRC #CustomNotifications #StayConnected #PoweringTheA

📲 Events, menus, buses, Back to School information — everything you need, all in one place.
Your day just got easier with MySDIRC!
From lunch menus to bus updates and school events, stay organized and informed wherever you are.
📥 Download MySDIRC today:
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#MySDIRC #OneStopShop #StayConnected #PoweringTheA
Your day just got easier with MySDIRC!
From lunch menus to bus updates and school events, stay organized and informed wherever you are.
📥 Download MySDIRC today:
👉 Google Play: https://aptg.co/gdlVsx
👉 Apple Store: https://aptg.co/Dnh8k3
#MySDIRC #OneStopShop #StayConnected #PoweringTheA

🎉 Exciting News from SDIRC! 🎉
Please join us in congratulating Gary Crumbacker, SDIRC Service Center Manager, on being named a 2025 National Garage Star Finalist by School Transportation News!
Gary began his journey with the district in 1986 as a temporary mechanic — and 39 years later, his dedication, expertise, and leadership have earned him national recognition. 🛠️🚍
Out of more than 80 maintenance professionals across the country, Gary has risen to the top and will be featured in STN’s August publication.
👏 Let’s give a huge round of applause to Gary for representing SDIRC with excellence! We are proud to have a true star on our team! 🌟
#MySDIRC #GarageStarFinalist #TransportationExcellence
Please join us in congratulating Gary Crumbacker, SDIRC Service Center Manager, on being named a 2025 National Garage Star Finalist by School Transportation News!
Gary began his journey with the district in 1986 as a temporary mechanic — and 39 years later, his dedication, expertise, and leadership have earned him national recognition. 🛠️🚍
Out of more than 80 maintenance professionals across the country, Gary has risen to the top and will be featured in STN’s August publication.
👏 Let’s give a huge round of applause to Gary for representing SDIRC with excellence! We are proud to have a true star on our team! 🌟
#MySDIRC #GarageStarFinalist #TransportationExcellence

🌟 Teacher Feature Watch Party Recap! 🌟
We had a fantastic time this morning celebrating with our brightest stars! 🌞🍎
💛 Gretchen Jones, our dedicated VPK Inclusion teacher at Glendale Elementary and summer VPK superstar at Citrus Elementary, was featured on Channel 12’s Teacher Feature, and we couldn’t be more proud! 👏
Huge thanks to Dani Travis for shining a spotlight on the incredible work our educators do year-round. From the classroom to summer programs, their passion truly knows no season!
📺 Missed it live? No worries! Catch the full feature here:
🔁 https://cbs12.com/news/local/teacher-feature-irc-littlest-learners-get-head-start-thanks-to-17-year-pre-k-teacher
Let’s keep celebrating the heart of our schools , our amazing teachers! 💐
#TeacherFeature #MySDIRC #VPKHeroes #EarlyLearningMatters
We had a fantastic time this morning celebrating with our brightest stars! 🌞🍎
💛 Gretchen Jones, our dedicated VPK Inclusion teacher at Glendale Elementary and summer VPK superstar at Citrus Elementary, was featured on Channel 12’s Teacher Feature, and we couldn’t be more proud! 👏
Huge thanks to Dani Travis for shining a spotlight on the incredible work our educators do year-round. From the classroom to summer programs, their passion truly knows no season!
📺 Missed it live? No worries! Catch the full feature here:
🔁 https://cbs12.com/news/local/teacher-feature-irc-littlest-learners-get-head-start-thanks-to-17-year-pre-k-teacher
Let’s keep celebrating the heart of our schools , our amazing teachers! 💐
#TeacherFeature #MySDIRC #VPKHeroes #EarlyLearningMatters

