Convinced what we do counts. Committed to solutions not chatter.
Joined June 2011
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
May 30
Grateful to see our community come together today to support the bright futures of our students! I encourage our @MDCPS families to learn more about how Future Bound Miami provides our kindergarteners with a head start on saving for college and postsecondary success. Start building their dreams today: futureboundmiami.org #YourBestChoiceMDCPS
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
26 Sep 2025
Miami-Dade Public Schools: We welcome hard truths, not half-truths | Opinion
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
22 Sep 2025
Exciting ribbon cutting ceremony today at @southsideowls in Brickell! This $35M innovative K-8 campus offers 610 student stations, state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, arts & PE—including a 7,000 sq. ft. rooftop basketball court—and workforce housing, reflecting @MDCPS’s commitment to excellence, choice, innovation & safety. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
27 Jul 2025
My message at DASA 2025: Legacy highlighted that you don’t need recognition to leave a mark. It’s in daily, intentional actions—building cultures where students belong and teachers are supported. “I was here,” and I choose to lead with purpose. What will you build this year that lasts?
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
10 Jun 2025
Thank you to everyone who joined us at today’s inspiring Arts Access Miami Signing Event! From student performances to recognizing dedicated leaders and partners, the energy reaffirmed the vital role of the arts in our schools. We celebrated the historic signing of a Letter of Understanding between @MDCPS and Arts Access Miami—a bold step toward ensuring every student, no matter their zip code, can explore, create, and grow through the arts. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
28 Dec 2024
Start the New Year with a resolution for your child’s future! As we begin 2025, I encourage you to explore Future Bound Miami, a program that provides every child with a free, long-term savings account to support college or postsecondary education. This incredible opportunity empowers families to plan and save for a bright future. For more information, call (305) 571-8124, email info@futureboundmiami.org, or visit futureboundmiami.org. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS
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17 Dec 2024
Excited to participate in the Portuguese Diaspora Council’s @euroamericasforum learning about building strong bridges across continents. I will be a participating on a panel focused on partnerships across sectors like education, governance, and sustainable development.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
19 Nov 2024
Test your mettle
Show your mettle
Prove your mettle
Share your mettle
Be on your mettle
Be as high-mettled as you can be
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
18 Oct 2024
Downtown Miami or the New York Stock Exchange? Hard to tell the difference this morning at the 9th Annual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge hosted by Ackerman, LLC and featuring 250 student finalists from 20 @MDCPS schools.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Had a productive and insightful meeting with our incredible Arts Access team today. Together, we’re focused on expanding creative opportunities for all students, ensuring that the arts are accessible, inclusive, and enriching. Looking forward to many amazing projects ahead!
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
1 Oct 2024
The single most important trait for life:
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
26 Sep 2024
Job for today: combine untethered hope with unfettered positivity.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Power is fleeting. Respect is lasting.
Reputation is not a function of wealth, fancy titles, or prestigious memberships. It's a matter of what we contribute and how we treat others.
Admiration is earned through actions, not positions. The best way to be valued is to add value.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
26 Jul 2024
We don't need to debate whether it's better to be a generalist or a specialist. The world needs both.
Specialists excel at zooming in. They see the details to deepen our knowledge.
Generalists excel at zooming out. They see around corners to broaden our view.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
2 Aug 2024
Simone Biles taught a valuable lesson at the Olympics:
Overcoming adversity takes time. Resilience is not about how quickly you bounce back—it’s about how fully you recover.
You can’t judge people’s strength when they fall. Their fortitude is visible when they rise again.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
8 Aug 2024
Not all disappointing outcomes are failures. Some lead to improvements in your process.
Success is about more than the results you achieve. It's also about the growth you attain.
Progress is more than how close you come to your goal. It's how far you've come from your start.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
18 Aug 2024
Be careful when reading between the lines. Most of the time, you’re just guessing.
We rarely know others' motives. You don’t have to presume the best, but it's wise to stay open to multiple interpretations.
A key to good relationships is refusing to treat assumptions as facts.
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Miami-Dade County residents voted in favor of expanding the county’s public transit system in Tuesday’s election. miamiherald.com/news/local/c…
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
9 Aug 2024
Today marks a brand-new day and a fantastic Opening of Schools! The @MDCPS school board, administrators, and educators united to kick off the new year with the inspiring theme, "Here, Now, Us." Excited for the incredible journey ahead and all the amazing things we’ll accomplish together! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS #HereNowUSMDCPS
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Lisa Martinez retweeted
21 Jun 2024
A little hope and inspiration to carry us into the weekend. 🌅 Thank you to the leaders at @JacksonHealth, PHCD and @MDCPS that are collaborating to take local housing solutions to the next level. Read the full op-ed lght.ly/01g56l3
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