Claude O. Markoe Elementary School

31/08/2026

🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️ CALLING ALL MARLINS RUNNERS! 💙💛

Is your child ready to RUN STRONG. GO FAR. and represent the Claude O. Markoe Elementary School? 🌟 Our Cross Country Team is getting ready for an exciting season!

📣 Important Reminder:
All interested students must have a completed physical form submitted by September 4, 2026 to be added to the team roster.

👟 Coaches: Carrington & Joseph
⏱️ Practice: Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:00–4:30 PM
📍 Meets: Renaissance Park
🏃🏾 Elementary runners compete in a one-mile race.

Parents, please review the flyer for the complete meet schedule and pick-up information.

💙💛 Let’s run strong, Marlins! Go far together! 🏆

31/08/2026

🍂📚 September is here, Motivated Marlins! 📚🍂

A new month means new opportunities to learn, grow, show kindness, and shine! ⭐

Families, please take a moment to review our September 2026 calendar for important dates, activities, progress reports, Colored Clothes Fridays, weekly virtues, and school reminders.

📌 Mark your calendars:
🏈 Flag Football Tryouts
📊 Progress Reports — September 9
🌎 Hispanic Heritage Month Begins — September 15
🌮 Share a Hispanic Snack Day — September 18
⭐ School Spirit Day — September 24
📚 Community & District Read Aloud — September 25

Let’s make September another month of WINNING! 💙💛

🐟 Motivated Marlins — Stars of the West! ⭐

28/08/2026

🏈💙💛 CALLING ALL INTERMEDIATE MARLINS! 💛💙🏈

Think you have what it takes to hit the field? Flag Football Tryouts are here! 🔥🏆

📅 Monday–Thursday
August 31–September 3, 2026

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Students wishing to participate in tryouts must have school insurance AND a completed Sports Clearance Form on file. Both are mandatory for participation.

Come ready to show your speed, teamwork, determination, and MARLIN PRIDE! 💪🏾🐟

🏈 Play Hard.
⭐ Have Fun.
🏆 Be a Champion.

💙💛 MARLINS UNITED! 💛💙

28/08/2026

👑✨ WHO WILL WEAR THE CROWN? ✨👑

Claude O. Markoe pre-K-6 Elementary School is searching for our next ROYALTY! 🌴🌺

Get ready for an unforgettable journey with our 2026 Pageant:

✈️ PASSPORT TO PARADISE 🌎
✨ Celebrating a CULTURAL BLEND from Beginning to End! ✨

We’re calling all confident, charismatic, and proud Marlins ready to represent their school, culture, and island pride! 🌺👑

👑 Mr. & Miss | Grades 4–6
👑 Prince & Princess | Grades 1–3
👑 Duke & Duchess | PreK–KG

📣 APPLICATIONS OPEN: September 1, 2026
⏰ DEADLINE: September 15, 2026
📍 Pick up an application from the Main Office.

🌴 From the colors and rhythms to the traditions and pride of the Caribbean, we’re celebrating the beautiful cultures that make our islands special!

✨ BE THE CROWN. BE THE CHANGE. BE THE LEGACY. ✨

Who’s ready to take the journey to Paradise? 👑✈️🌺🌴

25/08/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Caravelle Hotel & Casino and VIGL Operations, LLC for thinking of us here at Claude O. Markoe School!

Your generosity and support mean so much to our school community. We wholeheartedly appreciate your kindness and your continued commitment to our students and staff.

Thank you for supporting our Motivated Marlins! 💙🐟

25/08/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the Plaskett/Potter Team for delivering water for our staff and students today! 💙💛

We truly appreciate your generosity, thoughtfulness, and continued support of our school community. Our Motivated Marlins are grateful! 🐟💧

Community partnerships make a difference! 💙💛

11/08/2026

Today was more than reopening a cafeteria, it was another sign of progress, restoration, and positive things happening at Claude O. Markoe Elementary! 🐟✨

08/08/2026

08/08/2026

Down at Marlin City! Teachers having fun “Tiktoking” in preparation for receiving our babies🙌🏾👏🏽💪🏾🥰