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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2024-2025 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 2024-2025 school year. To include your child in photographs or videos, no action is needed.
District Top Stories
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Public Meetings for 2026-2027 Residential Attendance Zones
These meetings explained the rezoning process, outlined the criteria for establishing Residential Attendance Zones, and provided an opportunity for public input. The content presented at all meetings was the same.
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FortifyFL Training for Parents/Guardians
Each school district must make training available for parents and guardians on the use of FortifyFL and explain the potential consequences for anyone making a threat or false report.
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New East County School is Named “Lake Manatee K-8”
Learn more about the new school, including construction updates, opening plans, and how we are getting ready to learn.
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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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Do you want to serve on the Citizens Financial Oversight Committee?
The Citizens Financial Oversight Committee ensures proper fiscal stewardship of the voter approved 1-mill ad valorem tax, as provided by Florida Statutes. Members cannot be employees of the district or have a conflict of interest with the committee’s work or charter.
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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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District Hot Topics & Compliance
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Proposed Academic Calendar for 2026-2027
During their workshop on April 8, 2025, the School Board discussed the proposed Academic Calendar options for the 2026-2027 school year.
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Security Screening at Schools Video
Beginning on August 12, 2024, students and visitors at all high school and random middle school campuses will be screened using a high-tech security scanner system.
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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.
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!