Mary Esther Elementary School

Throughout September, Okaloosa County School District is proud to honor American Founders’ Month, a time dedicated to educating students about the visionaries who shaped our natio...

We’re off to a fantastic start this school year! Thank you for your continued patience and support as we work through the early routines. The car line is moving more smoothly, bu...

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) is proud to announce that its nine Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) classrooms have received outstanding designations from the Florida De...

You're invited to a Grandparent's Day Lunch during your grandchild's lunch! Grandparents must be listed on child's contact information with school in FOCUS. Tickets can be purch...

Be sure to check out the August Healthy Okaloosa newsletter featuring important health and exercise tips, healthy recipes, and much more!

The application for free or reduced-price school meals is officially open! Healthy meals help students stay focused and ready to learn. Applying is quick, confidential, an...

The Okaloosa County School District Transportation Department has released this year's bus routes. We are excited to introduce Infofinder i, a new online tool that makes it easier...

Join us on Friday, August 8th for Orientation/Meet the Teacher at the following times: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: PreKD, VPK, K and 1 Grade 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM: Grades 2 and 3 10...

Kindergarten Parents....please join us from 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM for a Boo Hoo Breakfast after you drop off your little Thunderbird on Monday, August 11th for a light breakfast! C...

With the first day of school quickly approaching on Monday, August 11, the Okaloosa County School District is excited to welcome new students and families to our schools! If your ...

The meal service prices for the upcoming school year are now available below. Applications for Free and Reduced-Price Meals will open on July 9, 2025 . We encourage all families...

Ready, Set, Learn! Mary Esther Kindergarten Kickstart July 21 - July 24 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Transportation, breakfast, and lunch will be provided. Must be registered for Kindergart...

Updated Wednesday, May 7 | 3:40pm The Okaloosa County School District is implementing new software for school bus route coordination in the 2025-26 School Year. We are asking pa...

Mary Esther Elementary will develop and prepare ALL students to become successful, independent learners, and achieve their full potential. Our learning environment is safe, positi...

Are you struggling to handle your child’s emotions? Do you feel frustrated, overwhelmed, or unsure how to respond? You’re not alone, and there’s a better way. Join us for a live e...

Our Thunderbird Fun Run fundraiser kicks off soon! We’re raising $7,000 for student incentives and awards and we need your help. Save the date and stay tuned for more details o...

Okaloosa County Schools and District Offices will be closed Monday, February 17, 2025 in observance of Presidents' Day.

Learn how you can put 5-2-1-0 in action this month by checking out the January Health Okaloosa Newsletter featuring articles about Healthy Hearts Start with Healthy Habits, Valen...

Literacy Week is Monday, January 27th through Friday, January 31st! Join us with the activities for this week: Monday, January 27 - Shine Bright! Wear your favorite sunglasses ...

Incoming kindergarteners and students who will be new to the Okaloosa County School District for the 2025-2026 School Year can begin to register for school! Parents will need to c...