Last Friday, we celebrated another school-wide PBIS reward with a “fancy lunch”. We had spring colored tablecloths and flower centerpieces, and we played classical music through all the lunch shifts. Then we had a special brownie surprise served for dessert. Some children said they felt like they were at a wedding! Dear Parents and Guardians, Family Math Game Night and FREE Community Dinner: This …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Happy first day of Spring! Thank you so much for your attendance at your child’s student-led conference last Friday. I could tell the students were excited to share their hard work and growth. We had about 92% attendance, which is fantastic. Research shows that students do better in school when their parents are involved. The Mastery Reports for Trimester 2 …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Many thanks to everyone for voting in our LSUU school budgets. Your support of our school systems is greatly appreciated. Important: Early Release day on Thursday, 3/16, dismissal at noon after lunch. MES teachers are using this time to prepare Mastery Reports for the 2nd trimester. Expect them to be mailed home by late March. Fri, 3/17 – No School …
Dear Parents and Guardians, We hope you were all able to enjoy some winter activities with your children over the break. They seemed to all come back yesterday eager and ready to get back into the school routines. Don’t forget to use the “Meet the Teacher” app to sign up for your Student-led Parent teacher conferences on Friday, March 17th. Kris can help you, …
Dear Parents and Guardians, This Thursday! – Feb. 23rd – FREE Community Dinner and Family Math Game Night. Shepherds Pie dinner served at 5:30, followed by math game giveaways. Choose bags of math games, organized by grade level, have your child teach you how to play, and take the games home with you! Please RSVP soon, so we know how much food to prepare. …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Two more weeks of school before the long winter vacation, Feb. 27 – March 7. This is the time of year when teachers typically see the biggest growth spurt in a student’s academic learning. Ask your child specific questions about school, like what kind of math menu items they get to choose this week, what book are they currently reading, …
Fun times with “Buddies”. Older grades are paired up with younger grades for the year and have many Friday mornings throughout the year where they get together to read, play games, and create art projects together. This is another favorite MES tradition that has returned after a long hiatus due to Covid restrictions. Dear Parents and Guardians, What a fantastic night we had last …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Don’t miss out on our Community Dinner, FREE, this Thursday night at 5:30 in the MES cafeteria, followed by a short 4th grade band concert and a demonstration video of students explaining some literacy lessons. Please RSVP by calling the office at 888-3101 so we can make sure there’s enough food. Our 4th grade band performed for the very first …
Dear Parents and Guardians, Please take a close look at the pictures of our Lost and Found collection above. See anything you recognize? We have literally dozens of really nice coats, sweatshirts, gloves, water bottles, 45 hats, etc. The kids just don’t know they have lost clothes. Please come into school anytime and check out the tables in the hallway near the gym. At …
Dear Parents and Guardians, I want to personally congratulate Mrs. Moriarty and Ms. A (our new PE teacher). At every Community Meeting we have a special award that adults pass along to other adults who have demonstrated that they follow our school rules; persevere, use kind words, participate, and stay safe. This past Friday it was Ms. Sorenson’s turn to pass along this award, …
