🎳SAVE THE DATE: Monday, March 30th MGS PTO is 'Striking' Up some Spring Break FUN at Washington Plaza Lanes 90's style!

-$5 entry fee per person (max $20 family) includes bowling and laser tag (CASH ONLY)
-Food/drinks and arcade for purchase
-Encourage K-4 to come 6-7PM and 5-8 to come 7-8PM
-You MUST sign up for a lane. (Max 6 per lane, 45 min game) Sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0849A4AA2DA7F5C16-63009042-bowling#/
-All students must be chaperoned by an adult

27 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Bowling
2 more days for MGS Foundation silent auction! Variety of items include experiences like: Ride to School in a Cop Car, on a Firetruck, Lunch at DQ with Mr. Damery, Duct tape Mr. Dirks at an assembly and MUCH MORE! Check it out: https://givebutter.com/c/MGS2026/auction
27 days ago, Dr. Lee
🔔 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!
28 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Box tops reminder
If your student is signed up for Track, please make sure you sign up for the Remind app to get up to date information.

The class name is MGS Track and Field 2026
code is mgstrack26
29 days ago, Messacar Amy
MGS Foundation’s silent auction website is now live. Bidding will end Friday, March 20 at 9 PM. http://www.givebutter.com/c/mgs2026/auction
29 days ago, Dr. Lee
Easter Egg hunt on March 28th at the Spring Bay Legion. See flyer for more information.
29 days ago, Messacar Amy
Easter
Buses are going very slow and will likely be running behind schedule. Bus 10 will be 30 minutes behind schedule.
30 days ago, Dr. Lee
DON'T FORGET! Miles of Smiles is coming to MGS April 30th! If you would like to get your child signed up for a dental exam at school or have any questions regarding your child's medical forms please contact the nurse's office.
about 1 month ago, Ashley Kline
Miles of Smiles
Last week first graders celebrated Read Across America week with some special guest readers! Thank you Mrs. Lorenzatti, Mr. Dirks, Officer Stone, and Mr. Damery for sharing the love of reading with us!
about 1 month ago, Heather King
Thank you Mrs. Lorenzatti for reading to us!
Thank you Mr. Dirks for reading to us!
Thank you Officer Stone for reading to us!
Thank you Mr. Damery for reading to us!
ISU is offering Summer Band Camps!! This is a fun Summer Opportunity!!! Please let me know if financial assistance is needed. We have some scholarship opportunities available! https://finearts.illinoisstate.edu/bands/band-camps/
about 1 month ago, Dawn Trotter
flier
Congratulations to the Jr. High Jazz Band on an outstanding performance at the Rotary Club Luncheon this week. You sounded Great!
about 1 month ago, Dawn Trotter
performance
band
trumpet
saxes
instruments
5B students had another great day with their Skill Builder Buddies and their Bright Beginnings Buddies! We went on a shamrock hunt, made Leprechaun traps and made St. Patrick's Day crowns.
about 1 month ago, Jana Southerland
Strike a pose
Shamrock hunt
Shamrock hunt
Making Leprechaun traps
The Illinois 5 Essentials Survey closes TODAY! Please help us meet our goal of 20% parent response rate. We are currently at 8%. We do not receive our results unless we reach that 20% goal. Thank you to those who have already took the survey!
https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent&p=1
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Sarver

Fourth grader, Quinn Peterson, shared her story of CHD with the 4A and 4C science classes as they study the Circulatory System. She was so brave to share her journey and knowledge with us.

about 1 month ago, Phillips Kimberly
Quinn discussing the right chamber.
Sharing the valve stent and what it does.
The MGS Foundation's annual raffle fundraiser has begun!

Prizes include: $500 CASH, $350 Amazon gift card, $250 Dick's Sporting Goods gift card, and $100 Old Navy gift card

Tickets: $2 each (cash). Students received a pack of 10 tickets. MORE are available at the front office. Please turn in sold and unsold tickets now- March 16.

The student who sells a winning ticket will receive $25!

The drawing will be held at MGS Foundation's Glo Bingo 2026 Fundraiser on Friday, March 20th. Winners do not have to present to win.

SELL-SELL-SELL those tickets!!
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Raffle Fundraiser
If your student has signed up for Track this spring, please plan to attend the Parent meeting on March 11th @ 5:00PM. This will be held at MGS in the Main Gym.
about 1 month ago, Messacar Amy
meeting
Curiosity Lab is accepting student registrations for this summer.

This is ICC College for Kids...just with a new name! This is for grades 4-9. See the flyer for more information!
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Curiosity Lab
🔔 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!
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Box tops reminder
Congratulations to the 4th Grade Recorders and 5th Grade Band on an outstanding performance on your Winter Concert last week! You were great!
about 1 month ago, Dawn Trotter
recorder
band
conductor
🛒✂️✏️The PTO Supply Closet is Running ✨LOW✨ on a few items! Please consider helping restock the closet for teachers and student access.
Items in MOST NEED:
◾️Glue Sticks
◾️Crayola Colored Pencils
◾️Headphones for Chromebooks
Shop locally and drop off to front office
OR shop our Amazon Wishlist with direct delivery to MGS: https://amzn.to/3DEpf4u
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
supply closet