BEAM will be hosting an Emergency Drive-Thru Food Distribution on Saturday, November 22 from 10 AM – Noon, serving 500 families in need on a first-come, first-served basis.
📍 1460 Shetter Avenue, Jacksonville Beach, 32250
⛔ Please do not arrive before 9 AM.
👉 Important Entry Instructions:
• Enter only from Penman Road South onto Shetter Avenue
• Follow staff directions into the parking area
• Stay in your vehicle at all times—food will be placed directly in your trunk or hatch
• No entry from 15th Street (vehicles will be redirected)
Thank you for your cooperation as we work to ensure a safe and smooth distribution for all. 💙
#BEAM #FoodDistribution #CommunitySupport #JacksonvilleBeach #ServingFamilies #DriveThruDistribution

4th & 5th Grade Families — Join us for our “Moving On to Middle School” Night!
Come learn about middle school options, magnet programs, and how to help your child make a confident transition to middle school.
🕕 6–7 PM
📍 SPE Multipurpose Room
Representatives from the Office of School Choice, middle schools, and Sabal Palm staff are here to answer your questions and support your student’s next steps. 💙
Don’t miss this important event — it’s happening right now! 🙌
#SabalPalmElementary #MovingOnToMiddleSchool #MiddleSchoolPrep #4thGrade #5thGrade #SchoolCommunity #FutureReady #FamilyEngagement

Dear Sabal Palm Families,
We’re looking forward to celebrating together at our Thanksgiving Luncheon this Friday, November 21st! 🧡
Families are invited to join their children during their regularly scheduled lunch time. You are welcome to:
🥪 Bring your own lunch, or
🍽️ Purchase a special turkey lunch for $5 — now available for both students and family members!
Please reach out to your child’s teacher for your exact lunch time.
Let’s gather in the spirit of gratitude and enjoy this special time together! 🧡✨
#SabalPalmElementary #ThanksgivingLunch #FamilyEngagement #SchoolCommunity #Gratitude #WeAreSabalPalm #TogetherWeGrow

You’re invited to our Moving On to Middle School Night! 🎒✨
Join us as we explore middle school options, learn about magnet programs, and hear directly from the Office of School Choice, administrators, and middle school representatives.
This event is a great opportunity to help your child feel prepared and confident as they get ready for this exciting next step! 💫
📅 November 18th
⏰ 6–7 PM
📍 SPE Multipurpose Room
We hope to see you there! 💙
#SabalPalmElementary #MiddleSchoolPrep #MovingOnToMiddleSchool #4thGrade #5thGrade #FamilyEngagement #SchoolChoice #FutureReady

Please take a moment to review the upcoming F.A.S.T. testing dates to ensure your child is present on their scheduled testing days. It is very important that students are in attendance so they can test in the best possible environment and perform to their fullest potential. 📚✨
Your child’s results also help teachers plan targeted instruction based on their individual needs. 🎯
We ask for your support in making sure your child arrives at school by 8:30 a.m. on testing days, well-rested and ready to do their best! ⏰💪
Thank you for partnering with us to support student success at Sabal Palm Elementary! 🙂🦩
#SabalPalmElementary #FASTTesting #StudentSuccess #DoYourBest #SchoolCommunity #WeAreSabalPalm #AttendanceMatters #ElementarySchool #LearningTogether #ParentPartnership

Enjoy a warm meal together in the spirit of gratitude. You may bring your own lunch or purchase the school’s special turkey lunch for $5. Available for students only.
🍂 We look forward to celebrating with you!
#ThanksgivingLunch #SchoolCommunity #FamilyEngagement #SabalPalmElementary #TimeTogether #CelebrateTogether #Gratitude

Quarter 2 Progress Reports will be published on November 18. If you would like to continue receiving paper copies, please be sure to complete the Request for Paper Communication form available in Focus.
Only families who have submitted this updated form will receive printed copies. Thank you for your continued support and partnership! 💗🦩
#SabalPalmElementary #ProgressReports #SabalPalmFlamingos #TeamPalm #ParentInfo #DCPS

✨ Don’t miss the special 3rd Grade performance during the meeting!
🗓 Wednesday, November 12th at 6PM in the Multi-Purpose Room
💙 Everyone is welcome!
Teachers, staff, parents, grandparents, students, and community members can all join the PTA!
#SabalPalmElementary #PTAMeeting #SchoolCommunity #SupportOurStudents #ThirdGradePerformance #FamilyEngagement #PTAEvent #WeAreSabalPalm
Students can enjoy a sweet treat during lunch this Thursday, November 13th from 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM! 🎉
Students can choose their size and flavor for a fun mid-day refreshment:
💙 Kiddie: $3.00
💚 Klassic: $4.00
❤️ King: $5.00
💜 Color Changing Cup: $6.00 (refills $4)
🍓🍋🍉 Flavor favorites include Tiger’s Blood, Blue Raspberry, Groovy Grape, Blue Cotton Candy, Monster Mango, Lucky Lime, and more!
Let’s bring on the tropical vibes and Flamingo fun! 🦩☀️
#SabalPalmElementary #KonaIceDay #SweetTreat #FlamingoFun #CoolOffWithKonaIce


Don’t forget to order your grade-level spirit shirts and show off your Flamingo Pride! 🎉
Perfect for spirit days, field trips, and special school events!
👕 Grade Level Colors:
💎 Kindergarten – Sapphire (Teal)
💗 1st Grade – Sangria (Pink)
🖤 2nd Grade – Black
💚 3rd Grade – Kelly (Green)
💙 4th Grade – Royal Blue
💜 5th Grade – Purple
You can choose from T-shirts, long sleeves, sweatshirts, hoodies, and crewnecks — all comfy and full of school spirit!
👉 Order yours today: https://spesmerch.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Let’s see our students and staff rocking their colors with pride! 🎨✨
#SabalPalmElementary #FlamingoFamily #SpiritDay #ShowYourColors

Join us as we come together to honor all who have served our country with courage and dedication. 💙
📅 Thursday, November 6, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM
📍 Sabal Palm Elementary
We invite our Sabal Palm families to join in this special event as we recognize and celebrate the incredible sacrifices made by our veterans.
If you have a family member who is a veteran and would like to attend, please RSVP by contacting the Main Office at (904) 221-7169 by Monday, November 3rd.
Let’s show our gratitude and appreciation for those who served! ❤️🤍💙
#SabalPalmElementary #VeteransDay #HonoringAllWhoServed #ThankYouVeterans

Stay up to date on all the exciting things happening at Sabal Palm Elementary this month! 💙
From upcoming events and school highlights to important reminders and celebrations — it’s all inside! 🦩📚
Click here to read our latest newsletter:
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/jthbgq
Thank you for staying connected and being an amazing part of our Flamingo Family! 💛
#SabalPalmElementary #FlamingoFamily #SchoolNews #StayConnected

Officer Huntley’s dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to keeping our students and staff safe make a lasting impact every single day. From greeting families with a smile to responding with calm leadership and building positive relationships with our students, he truly embodies the teamwork and excellence that make Sabal Palm Elementary so special.
💙 Let’s take a moment to thank Officer Huntley for all he does to serve, protect, and uplift our school community. We are so proud and grateful to have him as part of our Flamingo Family! 🦩🎉
#SabalPalmElementary #EmployeeOfTheYear #FlamingoFamily #Teamwork #Excellence #SchoolSafety

Sabal Palm Elementary is proud to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. Please join us as we recognize and celebrate our veterans for their courage, dedication, and sacrifice. 💙✨
📅 Thursday, November 6, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM
📍 Sabal Palm Elementary
If you have a family member who is a veteran and would like to attend, please RSVP by contacting the Main Office at (904) 221-7169 by Monday, November 3rd.
Let’s come together as a community to show our gratitude and appreciation to those who have served! 🇺🇸
#SabalPalmElementary #VeteransDay #HonoringAllWhoServed #ThankYouVeterans

📚🎉 Tomorrow is our Literacy Character Day Parade! 🎉📚
We can’t wait to see our Sabal Palm students bring their favorite book characters to life as we celebrate our love of reading! 💛✨
🗓 Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:00AM
📍 Sabal Palm Elementary
👕 Students:
Dress up as your favorite book character and bring the book that inspired your costume! Remember — costumes must follow school dress code (no masks, weapons, or scary/inflatable costumes).
👨👩👧 Families:
You’re invited to come watch the parade!
🚗 Parking:
Primary parking: Ashley Melisse parking lot (gates will stay closed until the parade ends).
Need to leave early? Park in the Parent Lot (Flamingo Forest) off Kernan Blvd.
It’s going to be a fun, school-wide celebration of stories, creativity, and literacy! 📖❤️
#SabalPalmElementary #LiteracyParade #BookCharacterDay #WeLoveReading

Join us for a spooky-sweet evening of books, authors, and games at Sabal Palm Elementary! 🎃✨
🗓 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Sabal Palm Media Center
Come pick out new books, meet local authors, and play fun games — it’s the perfect family night out! 💜🍂
💵 Set up your child’s eWallet for easy shopping:
👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/sabalpalmelementaryschool1
We can’t wait to see you there for a night full of fun, reading, and fall spirit! 🍁✨
#SabalPalmElementary #BookFair #FamilyNight #SpookySweetReads #ScholasticBookFair

It’s time to stock up on your favorite stories, discover new adventures, and share the joy of reading! 💛
🗓️ Book Fair Dates: All this week
📍 Location: Sabal Palm Media Center
🕗 Open: During school hours and select times after school
🌙 Family Night: Join us Wednesday from 5:00–7:00 PM to shop, meet local authors, and enjoy fun activities together!
💵 Payment Options: Cash, card, or set up an eWallet for worry-free, cash-free shopping!
👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/sabalpalmelementaryschool1
Let’s make this week a celebration of books, imagination, and family fun! 📖💫
#SabalPalmElementary #BookFair #ReadMoreBooks #FamilyNight #ScholasticBookFair

Join us October 27–31 as we celebrate our commitment to a safe, supportive, and drug-free school community! Each day has a fun theme — show your spirit and stand strong against drugs! 💪
👕 Monday: Red-y To Say No To Drugs – Wear RED
🧦 Tuesday: It’s Crazy to Do Drugs – Wear crazy/silly socks
🕶 Wednesday: Too Bright for Drugs – Wear neon & sunglasses
🏈 Thursday: Team Up Against Drugs – Wear your favorite sports team gear
📚👻 Friday: Say Boo to Drugs – Dress up as your favorite book character for Character Parade Day!
Let’s show our school pride and make this the most spirited Red Ribbon Week yet! ❤️✨
#SabalPalmElementary #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeLooksLikeMe #SchoolSpirit

Our Fall Festival is finally here — and we can’t wait to celebrate with you tonight! 🌟
📅 Friday, October 24
🕔 5:00–7:30 PM
📍 Sabal Palm Elementary
Parking Information:
🚗 Families may park at:
Flamingo Forest
The Kingdom Hall (across Ashley Melisse)
Front of the school facing Kernan Blvd and CSS Parking Area
Come enjoy an evening full of Trunk-or-Treat, games, bounce houses, food trucks, music, and family fun! 🎪✨
We can’t wait to spend this special night together with our amazing Sabal Palm community! 💚🦩
#SabalPalmElementary #FallFestival #CommunityFun #TrunkOrTreat #SabalPalmPride #AllnAllYear


