Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Carter Patterson, a talented 5th grader and author of two books (with a third one in the works), recently visited Ms. Ford’s class to share his inspiring story. Carter took the ti...

Today, 3rd grade students walked into a March Madness-themed classroom for an exciting ACAP review session! The room was decked out with orange tablecloths and basketball-themed de...

As a creative and engaging way to prepare for ACAP testing, Ms. Ford rewrote the lyrics of a popular song into an ACAP-themed anthem, “Boots on the Ground – ACAP Level 4 Bound!” H...

Today, we turned up the excitement with an ACAP Pep Rally to get students motivated and ready for testing success! The event was filled with energy, school spirit, and special gue...

Third grade STEM students worked together to complete a challenging maze using base block coding! This activity allowed students to combine critical thinking, teamwork, and coding...

The 4th grade students had an electrifying experience during a hands-on STEM activity where they created their very own lightning keychains! This creative project allowed students...

Our Student Council and class representatives had the incredible opportunity to attend a Leadership Training hosted by the Beta Club at Lee High School. This event was designed to ...

The Girls with Pearls and mentors took their school spirit to the next level by hosting a fabulous Denim and Diamond school dance! The event was a sparkling success, with students...

Ms. Bledsoe’s 4th-grade class had the unique opportunity to put their skills to the test during their Star Pupils' Sip and Snack event! Students were tasked with interviewing for ...

Students, faculty, and staff at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary had a wild and unforgettable experience as special guests from Barn Hill Preserve visited the school! The excitin...

This year, Weatherly Heights Baptist Church marked a special milestone—the 10th anniversary of donating brown bags to students at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary! The church has...

This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary added an exciting new twist to Read Across America Week—a school-wide reading chain challenge! To motivate students to read, every boo...

During Read Across America Week, the Reading Across America Committee made sure that students were not only inspired to read but also rewarded for their efforts! Each day, student...

At Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, it takes a village to create a nurturing and successful learning environment, and Mrs. Myra is at the heart of it all. Known for her hard wor...

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is proud to recognize Mrs. Walker as Teacher of the Month! In just her first year at MLK with over 20 years of teaching experience , Mrs. Walker ...

During Read Across America Week, students were treated to a special experience as volunteers from across the community joined them to celebrate the joy of reading. Parents, distri...

During Read Across America Week, students in grades K-5 eagerly participated in an exciting reading challenge, fostering a love for books while engaging in friendly competition. T...

Ms. Sicks’ class recently engaged in an exciting lesson on identifying the main idea in texts. Using interactive strategies, students analyzed passages, identified key details, an...

We are incredibly grateful to Redstone for their generous donation of supplies to help us prevent germs and keep our students safe and healthy! From sanitizers to disinfecting wip...

Mrs. Stone’s students have been hard at work strengthening their reading skills with i-Ready! Through engaging lessons and interactive activities, students practiced comprehension...