School News
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Panthers Believe! Panthers Achieve!
Welcome to Braden River where our students believe and achieve EVERY day. Please look here for our school information to help your family make the best CHOICE for your student. Also, 8th graders look here for high school registration information.
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2023-2024 BRMS No Photo/Video List
Use the link provided to fill out the form if you DO NOT want your child included in videos or photographs for the 2023-2024 school year. To include your child in photographs or videos, no action is needed.
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Order Your 23-24 Yearbook Today!
Our yearbook students and their teacher, Mrs. Lamaitis, are creating an amazing 2023-2024 yearbook that your student will cherish forever! Click here to find out how to purchase your copy today!
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Panther Readers Lead - Shirt and Donation Order Form
As we continue our Quarter 2 school-wide read of “A Long Walk to Water” by Linda Sue Park, students may choose to purchase a "Long Walk to Water" shirt to wear every Tuesday and Thursday in place of their BRMS uniform shirt. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the “Water for South Sudan” project in an effort to provide clean, safe water to vulnerable communities in South Sudan.
District Top Stories
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2024-2025 School Choice application window is 11/27/23 - 12/20/23.
Parents/guardians who want to send their child to a school other than their zoned school for the 2024-2025 school year need to apply online through the FOCUS portal.
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Operations Job Fair is Thursday, December 7 from 2pm-5pm.
We're hiring Food Service Workers, Cafeteria Managers, Bus Drivers, Bus Aides, Mechanics, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Electricians, Equipment Operators, IT Field Technicians and more. We offer a competitive salary with great hours and benefits.Interviews are on-site at Wakeland Support Center, 1812 27th Street E, Bradenton, FL 34208.
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SchoolCafé allows parents to view menus, make a payment and apply for meal benefits in one convenient place.
This school year, SchoolCafé replaces Nutrislice, MyPaymentsPlus and Horizons. Existing food service balances and funds were automatically transferred to SchoolCafe, but you need to create a SchoolCafe account to add new funds or to apply for 2023-2024 Free/Reduced Price Lunch benefits. Breakfast is free for all students again this year.
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Get Focus at your fingertips! Download the MySDMC Focus App.
The MySDMC Focus App provides parents, students and staff an easy and convenient way to get real-time notifications of grades, attendance and upcoming assignments.
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Download the FortifyFL App.
FortifyFL allows you to report suspicious activity to law enforcement agencies and school officials. ——— Someone who knowingly submits a false tip through FortifyFL may be subject to further investigation by law enforcement, and may be subject to criminal penalties under section 837.05, F.S.
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1 National Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School of Excellence
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913 Students
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18:1 Student to Teacher Ratio
Upcoming Events
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December 7, 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Operations Job Fair
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District Hot Topics & Compliance
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School Board Seeks Civic-Minded Citizens to Join Audit Committee
The committee reviews the scope, plan and reports of the internal and external auditors, and reviews the collection and proper use of the funds raised through the one-half cent sales surtax for school capital outlay expenditures.
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Notifications of Parental Rights in Education SY 2022-2023
Florida Statutes, Title XLIX, Chapter 1014, 1014.05 School district notifications on parental rights.
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State-Mandated Curriculum (House Bill 545 Health Education)
Parents may access and review state-mandated instructional materials, and have a right to exempt their student from reproductive health education.
Welcome to Braden River Middle
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Braden River Middle School is proud to be a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School of Excellence!
Blue Ribbon Performance Categories
Student Focus and Support
School Organization and Culture
Challenging Standards and Curriculum
Active Teaching and Learning
Technology Integration
Professional Community
Leadership and Educational Vitality
School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Indicators of SuccessBraden River Middle School believes building relationships is the foundation of success. We take pride in the diversity of our community, value honesty, and encourage innovative, life-long learning. We respectfully celebrate successes, accept differences, and work together to ensure a safe & secure learning environment. As Panthers, we have set the foundation to be leaps and bounds above the rest and, like the river for which we are named, we have created a free-flowing path to success.
We need Business Partners
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Your help makes our year AWESOME! If your business can sponsor our school, or has goods or services that would help make this year better for our teachers and students, please contact Brad Baietto via email at Baiettob@manateeschools.net.
Thank you so much for your support!