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🍂 GIVE THANKS BY GIVING BACK! 🦃

Mandarin Middle School's THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE is on!

📅 October 20 - November 20
Hosted by NJHS and our CTE Program
🤝 All goods donated to Mandarin Food Bank

Together, we can make a difference! 💛

We are collecting NON-PERISHABLE goods:
🥫 Canned goods (fruits, veggies, beans, soup)
🍝 Pasta, rice, and grains
🥜 Peanut butter
🥣 Cereal & Boxed meals
🍎 Healthy snacks

📦 Please bring donations to school!
1 day ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Poster for Mandarin Middle School's Thanksgiving Food Drive. Items like canned goods and pumpkins. Dates: October 20 - November 20.
The time is NOW! ⏰📚

Don't forget to set up your child's Book Fair eWallet — the safe, cashless way to shop the fair!

It only takes a minute and makes their Book Fair day so much easier.

Must have a permission slip to go.

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/mandarinmiddleschool1
1 day ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Graphic with dark blue background and light blue jagged starburst shape. At the top is the Scholastic Book Fair logo in red and white. Large yellow text in the center reads "¡YA FALTA POCO!" The letter O is replaced by a yellow starburst with a blue star inside. Small yellow and light blue graphics include sparkles, lightning bolts, and a megaphone icon.
A bright promotional graphic for Scholastic Book Fair. On a medium blue background is a dark blue cloud-shaped bubble. At the top inside the bubble is the Scholastic Book Fair logo in red and white. Large text in white and yellow reads "The time is NOW!" with the letter O replaced by a yellow starburst with a blue star inside. Below that in white text: "Create your Book Fair eWallet." Small yellow graphics include lightning bolts, a sun, and sparkle stars. At the bottom is a red wallet icon with a white e-dollar sign and a pink card sticking out.
🦸 FRI OCT 30 - SUPERHERO DAY - Wear your superhero attire (no masks/props) - "BE THE SUPERHERO IN YOUR LIFE AND STAY DRUG FREE"
3 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Purple background, "Day 6 Friday Oct 30" text, two figures dressed in superhero attire, "Wear Your Superhero Attire" text, red ribbon symbol.

DND Club meets Friday 10/30 at 815AM

3 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
An invitation for the DND and Magic Club, meets every Friday at 8:15 am. The event is open to all students.
👯 THURS OCT 29 - TWINS FOR A DAY - Grab a friend and dress alike - we're better together and drug free!
4 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Poster featuring two girls in orange outfits for Red Ribbon Week, Day 5, Thursday, October 29, promoting staying drug free.

⛪️ Reminder! FCA meets TOMORROW — Thursday 10/29 at 8:15 AM in the Media Center!

4 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
A white background displays a blue and yellow logo for Fellowship of Christian Athletes. It meets Thursday at 8:15 AM in the library.

Yearbook Club meeting 10/29 at 815 AM

4 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Blue and white poster with "Yearbook Club!" and "MMS Hawks" at the top. A blue book with a yellow line is shown. Text reads "Meets at 8:15 AM" with an icon.
Join us at the School Enrollment Expo! 🎉

Come discover all your Duval school options in ONE place and talk directly with schools and staff.

📍 Prime Osborn Convention Center
📅 Saturday, November 14
⏰ 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Whether you're exploring elementary, middle, high school, or career programs — we've got you covered. We can't wait to see you there!

Discover. Decide. Duval.
4 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Advertisement for School Enrollment Expo. Three children, one with glasses, are seen with microscopes and test tubes.
Aerial view of a school with parking lot, blue arrow pointing left, green arrow pointing right, red dot on right side.
Blue and white text on a white background. "School Enrollment Expo" at the top. Date, hours, and event details below.
🤓 WED OCT 28 - SMARTIES DON'T DO DRUGS - Dress like a smarty pants + Sign the drug-free banner at lunch - "Be smart. Be drug free."
5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
A poster promoting Red Ribbon Week with a boy in a green outfit and glasses. It features text to encourage students to dress as Smarties and avoid drugs.

Art club meets 10/28 815 am

5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Bright poster with colorful paint splashes. Text reads: Art Club Meeting, Wednesdays 8:15 AM. Details include paint, drawing, skill levels, and supplies. Location: Room 68, Art Studio.
Water Tower Challenge ✅

Our Hawks showed up and showed OUT at UNF last Saturday! From blueprint to build, they engineered functional water towers that had to hold, fill, and flow. So proud of these future engineers! 💙💧

5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Group of students standing in front of a brick wall with various colorful objects, some holding.
Man with a baseball cap sits at a table, signing a paper while boy holds a large green container.
Students at a school event, a girl is playing with a bucket and funnel, adults stand nearby.
Week Twelve Inspirational Quote:



"If you do the work, you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life." ~Michael Jordan



At Mandarin Middle, our Go for the Gold theme reminds us that success is earned through hard work, perseverance, and dedication. Just as Olympic athletes train every day to reach the podium, students achieve their goals by putting in consistent effort, staying focused, and never taking shortcuts. Every assignment completed, every challenge overcome, and every step forward brings us closer to our gold. Keep doing the work, and the rewards will follow. Go for the Gold, Hawks!
5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Man in red jersey with "US" on front, wearing black wristband, facing left, with a white quote in the background.
Journee. C.

Journee is a great student who always does her best. She is extremely helpful in class and also helps other students when they are struggling. ~ Mr. Bacon



Jason S.

Jason is willing to help with anything that is needed in the classroom. From water spills to helping students navigate a website, Jason kindly helps anyone and everyone. He is respectful to others and volunteers to help me whenever there is a need. ~ Ms. Murray
5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Two students with certificates stand between colorful balloon arches. One holds a certificate in each hand, the other holds one.
🗳️ Early voting is now open! Election Day is Tuesday, November 3.



Make your voice heard!



📅 Early Voting: Now through November 1
📍 Election Day: November 3



#TeamDuval #DuvalDelivers
5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Election Day information on blue and white background. Red arrow pointing to "Early Voting is Open".

🎮 ESPORTS GAME 💙🖤

🕓 Match Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM, Tuesday, 10/27
📍 Location: Computer Lab
🚗 Parent Pick-Up: Front of the school

Let's go Hawks! #GoHawks #MandarinMiddle #Esports

5 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Esports flyer with mandarin middle school logo, a sent of headphones and gaming controller.
🧦 TUES OCT 27 - SOCK IT TO DRUGS DAY - Craziest socks + crazy hair!
6 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Poster for Sock It to Drugs Day, October 27. It features a boy wearing colorful socks and a blue hoodie.

Yearbook Club meeting 10/27 at 815 AM

6 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Blue and white poster with "Yearbook Club!" and "MMS Hawks" at the top. A blue book with a yellow line is shown. Text reads "Meets at 8:15 AM" with an icon.

Don't hit snooze on the fun! 🕹️⭐ 7th and 8th Grade Gaming Club meets 10/27 Tuesday at 8:15 AM. Be there!

6 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
A blue background with pixel art visuals including a game controller, stars, and a check mark. Text reads "Reminder! Gaming Club" and "Friendly reminder - don't forget we meet this week!".
Check out our athlete of the week!
6 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
raphic poster with dark blue background with subtle blue diagonal stripes and gray hawk wing graphics. Top has a small hawk head logo above a blue banner that reads ATHLETE OF THE WEEK in bold white italic letters with a yellow underline. Center shows Arhiana Williams, a cheerleader with long braids and a large pink bow, wearing a black tank top, smiling with arms at her sides, cropped at the waist. Below her is a black banner with white text: ARHIANA WILLIAMS, blue text: Mandarin Cheer | 2026, and white quote text: "Arhiana is a strong performer who brings energy and enthusiasm to the team. She has the potential to continue improving her skills and presence on the sideline." Bottom has a blue bar with white text GO HAWKS!
Boo Grams are coming! Send a little "boo" to your friends and teachers! $1 each.

🎃 In-Person Sales: Oct. 22nd–29th before school in the breezeway and by the auditorium.

👻 Online Sales: Oct. 5th–29th at MMSPTSA.givebacks.com/store. Perfect for parents sending a gram to their student, or anyone who wants to skip the line!

🦇 Delivery: All Boo Grams will be delivered on Oct. 30 during 7th period.
6 days ago, Danielle Kulwicki
Dark background displays "BOO GRAMS ARE COMING!" with Halloween-themed graphics, including ghosts and pumpkins.