Metamora Grade School

Order your school tool box online from May 1st - June 28th. Supplies will be delivered to the student's homeroom.

2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

8th grade Algebra students enjoyed the nice weather practicing their math skills outside on Friday. Who doesn't like drawing with sidewalk chalk!!!

2 months ago, Mr. Dirks

MGS 7th grade history students had a special guest today to talk about the Civil War. Such a great way to wrap up their latest topic with some hands on learning!

2 months ago, Mr. Dirks

Please see the flyer for Free Summer Meal information.

2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

Save the Date: PTO Restaurant Night at Blue Margaritas in G-town! Paper flyers will be coming home with K-5 students. You can also present a digital flyer on your phone

2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

🔔 Here is your friendly reminder to upload your receipts to your BoxTop app from the last 14 days!
If you have not already joined, download the app today and start earning for MGS. *Referral Code: X72U6NB8
No matter if you shop online or in-store you can submit receipts. Wal-Mart shoppers can connect their Wal-Mart account to Box Tops and points are automatically applied!

2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

ATTENTION all MGS Families...
All after school activities have been canceled due to the potential severe storms this evening. Dance tryouts will be extended tomorrow from 5:30-8:00pm. Stay safe everyone!

2 months ago, Mr. Dirks

Just a reminder.....This year's Instrumental Spring Concert is Thursday, April 30th on the playground black top behind the school. Groups perform every 15 minutes starting at 6pm. Bring your lawn chairs/blankets (seating will not be provided) and have a picnic!!!

2 months ago, Dawn Trotter

The Jazz Bands got their groove on at the Arts In Education Spring Celebration on Friday! Outstanding Job! Special shout out to David Poehls for putting this event together!

2 months ago, Dawn Trotter

Congratulations to our Jazz Bands and Choir on your awesome performances today in Peoria. Special Shout to our Music Boosters for the ice cream treats! Thanks so much for all you do for our programs! We couldn't do it without you!! 🎶🎵❤️🍦

2 months ago, Dawn Trotter

The Spring Edition of the Redbird Review is here!

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2 months ago, Jennifer Sarver

Dance team tryouts will be held on Monday (4/27) & Tuesday (4/28) from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Sign ups and info packet will be outside the main office for students to pick up. Any questions, please see Ms. Abney for details. They MUST have a current physical on file to tryout.

3 months ago, Messacar Amy

Don’t forget the BOGO Luau Book Fair starts this Wednesday, April 22nd! Create a Book Fair eWallet for your child NOW so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/metamoracommconsschool.

3 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

Reminder through May 1st MGS will be collecting aluminum pop tabs! You can help us make a difference by collecting pop tabs. Tell family, friends, co-workers and everyone else that you are collecting pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. Turn-in the pop tabs in zip-lock bags to your homeroom teacher. Each MGS classroom will have their own 5 gallon bucket for collections! Let’s see how fast we can fill the classroom’s bucket up! All area schools are competing for bragging rights on which school collects the most for the Ronald McDonald House! Schools include: MGS, GHMS, MTHS, and St. Mary's.

3 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

There is a pto deadline today for teacher appreciation-- please check your email if you have not already.

🌟NEW-- the sign up for the luncheon is now live. Please consider signing up for one or more items to feed over 100 dedicated teachers and staff on Wednesday, May 6th. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EAFA729A4F4C61-63504266-staff#/
A flyer and a kit for K-4 will be coming home soon so please be on the lookout for those.

It truly takes a village! Thank you for your participation.

3 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman

After about 9 hours of IAR/ISA testing, kids in 5B and 5C got to spend Friday visiting the "IAR"Bucks Board Game Cafe. It was so much fun, and the kids practiced ordering their breakfast treats as if they were at a real cafe. A lot of fun was had playing board games and enjoying their cafe treats.

3 months ago, Jana Southerland

Officer Stone stopped by the cafe to join a game of UNO.

Thank you to all the students, and the MGS Education Foundation, who helped duct tape Mr. Dirks to wall today! Your donations will help provide valuable materials for teachers in their classrooms! Mr. Dirks fell off the wall before we could get a group picture 😔

3 months ago, Mr. Dirks

Are you looking for something for your kids to do over the Summer? Right at School is holding a Summer Camp! Check out the flier for details!

3 months ago, Jennifer Sarver

The 6th grade students started their Book Clubs this week. They enjoyed reading outside today!

3 months ago, Mrs. Stamm

👕Order forms for {optional} 🕶☀️FUN DAY🕶☀️ t-shirt coming home with students this week!
🔴Orders/payment due by 👉Tuesday, April 28th👈
🔵Different color shirts for each grade
🔴MGS grad year on back w/ handwritten student signatures!
🔵$15/each- youth & adult sizes (great for volunteers & teachers)
🔴Cash/ Check payable to Metamora Grade School

3 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman