Metamora Grade School

Bella Arts Studio in Metamora presents Grinchmas A Whoville Celebration on December 20th! Meet the Grinch along with other activities! See the flyer for more details!

🎅🛒🎁 The Santa Store will be OPEN this Wed and Thurs in the library! Please send in filled out envelopes w/ cash or checks payable to MGS PTO w/ your K-5 student if they wish to participate.
Our amazing PTO Santa Store committee has been working all year long to bring you a wide variety of handpicked items!

🎁🛒Holiday shopping in East Peoria on Friday?! Be sure to stop at Panera Bread between 4-8pm. Panera will donate back 30% of the sale back to MGS PTO!!

Dine-in/drive-thru order in person or online. **Flyer must be presented or online orders enter FUND4U**

From January 1st - 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.

Christmas Spirit Week is next week!!!

On Saturday, some MGS choir students sang carols for "Shine A Light on Metamora."

The K-3 Winter Concert is tomorrow night at the high school! Please click the link below for all the information that you need! See you all tomorrow night. - Mrs. Gregait

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Cb-_YFQZuwnyvD8yW-UWUdNCZnHnJzidAzdSvGnZQVk/edit?usp=sharing

Last call!🎉 Store closes tonight at 11:59pm. Merch will be in before Christmas!🎄🎁 https://mgssportsboosters2025.itemorder.com/

🗓Meal planning for the week? Friday, choose Panera Bread in East Peoria.

Dine-in/drive-thru order in person or online and Panera will donate back 30% to MGS PTO!! That is the largest donation back to date. **Flyer must be presented or online orders enter FUND4U**

MGS dancers had fun decorating their tree for shine a light. They braved the cold knowing they were getting Eli's afterwards.

Our first graders participated in a service project to give back to our community! They brought in something of their own to donate to Reclaimed Resale & we were able to go drop them off ourselves. Excellent job first graders! Your teachers are so proud of you!

Thank you KNZ Construction for your generous donation! The hats and gloves will help keep our students warm!

We have a few extra Santa Shirt prints left so it's not too late!!! If you would like to place an order please turn in the attached order form by Wednesday, 12/10. Orders will be delivered in time for Christmas. Have a Rockin' Merry Christmas! 🎸🧑‍🎄

Only a couple more days to order! The spirit wear store will close on Sunday night (12/7). Make sure to get your orders in before then. Hint, Hint...orders will be delivered before Christmas!!!

NEXT Friday between 4-8pm be sure to stop at East Peoria's Panera Bread for PTO Restaurant Night. *FLIER REQUIRED*

Panera will donate back 30% of the sale back to PTO. That is the largest percentage back to date!!

Funds from Restaurant Nights goes toward Family Fun Nights, FUN Day, Graduation celebration, and staff appreciation.

7th grade accelerated students are working hard on mild/hot/spicy/ghost pepper levels of solving equations!

Congratulations to Ethan Brattvet who has been selected to represent MGS in the ILMEA All-State Band at the Illinois Music Education Conference in January!

Congratulations to our teacher MVP's from last week Mrs. Colantoni and Miss Miller! We see you and keep up the outstanding work!

Santa Grams will be sold in homerooms December 8-12th. Candy Canes will be passed out the week of December 15th.