The Community Holiday Basket Committee is once again passing out gift cards to families that might need a little extra help this holiday season. Please turn the form into the MGS front office by October 24th. If you have a problem printing out the form or would like one sent home with your child please contact Jennifer Sarver at jsarver@mgsredbirds.org
The Committee is incredibly grateful for the generous monetary donations from the community and schools. Donations may be dropped off or mailed to:
Metamora Commerce Bank, 1 South Englewood Dr, Metamora, IL 61548
Please make checks payable to: Community Christmas Basket Fund
Thank you!
The Committee is incredibly grateful for the generous monetary donations from the community and schools. Donations may be dropped off or mailed to:
Metamora Commerce Bank, 1 South Englewood Dr, Metamora, IL 61548
Please make checks payable to: Community Christmas Basket Fund
Thank you!
6th grade students spent time reflecting on and writing about some short stories they recently read. We are thankful for the outdoor classroom and to those who donated to make it possible!
🛒PTO's annual RaiseRight gift card fundraiser is underway! Purchase face value gift cards to over 750+ brands and the RaiseRight company will give a percentage back to MGS PTO. Orders due back now- 10/31. Parents--- check your inbox for more information, ways to purchase, etc.
6th graders are building catapults in their STEM elective class and having distance and target practice competitions.
6th grade Literature used the VR goggles to explore Japan today! They are reading The Invisible Thread in class right now. Such a fun way to dive deeper into their curriculum!
The MTHS is hosting a softball winter clinic. Registration is open for all 1st-8th grade girls. Please see flyers for further information.
The All-Star Book Fair starts TOMORROW and will run through Friday, October 24th. Students will have the opportunity to shop the book fair during their scheduled library times. Don’t forget! 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.
⭐MGS Special Person Week will be October 20-24⭐
❤A final reminder the deadline to register is this TOMORROW.
🖤Parents: scan the QR code on the flyer sent home with your student -or- the link sent in your email to complete registration of the guests.
Volunteers still needed: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-58614241-2025#/
❤A final reminder the deadline to register is this TOMORROW.
🖤Parents: scan the QR code on the flyer sent home with your student -or- the link sent in your email to complete registration of the guests.
Volunteers still needed: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-58614241-2025#/
Join Box Tops by downloading the app and scanning/uploading your in-store or online receipts within 14 days of purchase! An easy way to get money back into our school! THIS WEEK: DOUBLE POINTS.
VOLUNTEERS ARE STILL NEEDED for the Craft & Vendor Show on Saturday, October 18th. Please consider signing up for a shift: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084BAAAA23AAF8C43-59199244-mgspto#/
Adults and responsible high/middle schoolers are welcome!
Adults and responsible high/middle schoolers are welcome!
🍧 🍪 N.F.L.(Night of Family Literacy) is coming up Tuesday, October 21st from 5-7:30PM with outdoor book fair, live music, bouncy house, scavenger hunt, food trucks, and these amazing sweet treat trucks!
MGS girls Cross Country team are Sectional Champions for the 2nd year in a row and are on to State next weekend! The boys team fought hard today but came up just short. Congratulations to everyone who ran today! We are proud of you!!!
K-4 MGS parents and guardians,
Do you want to know what is going on at MGS? Take a look at October's Principals' Perspective.
Have a great long weekend and see everyone back on Tuesday!
Thanks,
Mr. Damery - K-4 MGS Principal
Mrs. Aman's first graders proudly sang a patriotic song they learned in music to Grandma Tanner on their field trip to Tanners Orchard today. It was heartwarming!!
https://youtu.be/4Fui-8VhV-8?si=B48efwf-Rz_OsHzE
📚🏈 R U READY 4 N.F.L.? Tuesday, October 21st 5-7:30PM join us for a 'Tailgate' Party featuring an outdoor book fair, food trucks, live music, bouncy house & special appearances by MTHS football players and cheerleaders!
8th graders working in stations after finishing the novel, The Outsiders.
Metamora Kids Wrestling Club is hosting sign-ups on Monday, October 20th and Sunday, October 26th. Please see the flyer for more information. Any questions please reach out to: metamorakidswrestling@gmail.com
What do you think about AI at MGS? Weigh in on that and get your October MGS news here! October Redbird Review
The 2nd Annual Special Person Week is coming up at MGS!
K-4 students can bring up to 2 special people with them (grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc) for a morning of games, crafts, shopping the book fair, and classroom tour. Parents must pre-register the guests by 10/15. The google form link can be found on the informational flyer and email sent to parents.
❤VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED. Sign up here to volunteer during the event:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-58614241-2025#/
K-4 students can bring up to 2 special people with them (grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc) for a morning of games, crafts, shopping the book fair, and classroom tour. Parents must pre-register the guests by 10/15. The google form link can be found on the informational flyer and email sent to parents.
❤VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED. Sign up here to volunteer during the event:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-58614241-2025#/
Student Directories are now available in the front office. The cost is $5.
