Stanley Switlik Elementary

10/11/2026

🏆🐬 IT’S TIME FOR THE SWITTY AWARDS! 🐬🏆

🎉 Switlik families, join us as we celebrate our amazing students and their hard work at our 1st Quarter Switty Awards Ceremony! 💙💛

📅 Friday, October 16th

⏰ Ceremony Schedule:
2nd Grade – 9:00 AM
4th Grade – 10:15 AM
3rd Grade – 1:45 PM
5th Grade – 2:30 PM

🚗 Parking Reminder: Additional parking is available at the library and community park.

10/09/2026

🐬💙 Make a Splash in the Stanley Switlik Elementary Yearbook! 📘✨

Want to celebrate your Dolphin or show your support for Stanley Switlik Elementary? Purchase a color yearbook ad and create a special keepsake that will last for years to come!

📣 Yearbook Ad Options:
💙 Full Page – $100
🐬 Half Page – $75
💛 Quarter Page – $50
📘 Eighth Page – $25

📅 Deadline to purchase: April 5, 2027

💻 Ordering is easy! Simply scan the QR code on the flyer and use School Code: 20574 to purchase your ad online.

10/08/2026

Check out the Junior Ranger celebration happening this Saturday!

🦅🌿 Calling All Young Nature Explorers! 🌿🦅

Join Curry Hammock State Park for the 26th Annual Día de los Peregrinos this Saturday, October 10th!

Celebrate the incredible journey of migratory birds, with a special focus on the amazing Peregrine Falcon! 🐦

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled morning of guided bird walks, educational programs, hands-on crafts, Junior Ranger activities, games, and more!

📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 8:30 a.m. – Noon
📍 Curry Hammock State Park
56200 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL

🌎 A wonderful opportunity for students and families to explore nature, discover local wildlife, and learn about the importance of bird migration!

10/08/2026

We love seeing all of our former & some of our current Dolphins at the Homecoming parade every year! You all did great and look awesome ! Marathon High School

10/07/2026

Thank you to all of our incredible coaches for all you do to support students ! We are so lucky to have you 🤍

Happy National Coaches Day!🎉

Today, Monroe County School District celebrates the incredible coaches who inspire growth and success across our district! 💙💛

🏅 Athletic coaches build character, teamwork, confidence and perseverance—on and off the field.

📚 Instructional coaches support and empower our educators, helping strengthen instruction and create meaningful learning experiences for every student.

Different roles, one shared purpose: helping others reach their full potential.

Thank you to all of our athletic and instructional coaches for your leadership, dedication and commitment to excellence! 👏

10/06/2026

❤️🤍💙 Save the Date for Red, White & Blue Day! ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸
Stanley Switlik Elementary invites our families and community to join us for our annual Red, White & Blue Day Celebration & Music Program on Tuesday, November 10th at 9:30 a.m. in the Switlik Cafeteria!

Our students in grades K–5 will come together for special performances as we celebrate our country and honor the heroes who serve our community and nation. 🇺🇸🎶

We especially invite local active military members, veterans, and first responders to attend and be recognized during this special celebration. Parents, families, and community members are also invited to join us!

⭐ Help us honor those who have served! Scan the QR code on the flyer to submit a photo and information about a veteran or current service member from our school or local community to be included in our special slideshow.

We look forward to celebrating together! ❤️🤍💙

10/06/2026

Upcoming Important Dates 📅
10/8- Homecoming Parade 1:00pm
10/12- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS- Teacher Workday
10/13 - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS - Teacher Workday
10/14- Picture Day- VPK, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grades
10/15- Picture Day - 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
10/15- 1st Quarter Report Card Posted to FOCUS Parent Portal
10/16- Switty Awards- (Schedule coming soon)
10/20- SAC & PTO Meeting @ 8:45am in SSE CAFE
10/25- Annual Halloween Carnival 11am-2pm
10/28 & 10/30- October PBIS Reward- Pumpkin Painting

10/05/2026

🌟 Leaders of the Week! 🐬💙
At Switlik, Dolphins Lead the Way! Each week, we are proud to recognize students who stand out by making positive choices and showing what it means to be a Switlik Dolphin.

These amazing students demonstrate our BE’s each and every day:
⭐ Be Safe
⭐ Be Responsible
⭐ Be Respectful
⭐ Be Ready to Learn
⭐ Be Empowered

Congratulations to this week’s Leaders of the Week! Keep leading by example and showing others how Dolphins Lead the Way! 🐬👏🌟