Metamora Grade School

Congratulations to the softball team winning their 1st round game of regionals tonight! We also celebrated our 8th graders and their families after the game. Great job all season ladies and let's go get another win tomorrow!

The 3rd 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 9/21. 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/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-65411374-2026#/

📢Class Party Sign Ups: ❤️💚Christmas❤️💚

Kindergarten Christmas: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421957-kindergarten#/

1st Christmas:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422067-1stgrade#/

2nd Christmas:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421720-2ndgrade#/

3rd Christmas: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421951-3rdgrade#/

4th Christmas: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422057-4thgrade#/

📢Class Party Sign Ups: 💘Valentine's Day💘

Kindergarten Valentines: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422008-kindergarten#/

1st Valentines: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422120-1stgrade#/

2nd Valentines: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421806-2ndgrade#/

3rd Valentines: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421875-3rdgrade#/

4th Valentines:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422135-4thgrade#/

📢Class Party Sign Ups: 🧡🖤Halloween🧡🖤

Kindergarten Halloween: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422000-kindergarten#/

1st Halloween: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422048-1stgrade#/

2nd Halloween: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421770-2ndgrade#/

3rd Halloween: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65421889-3rdgrade#/

4th Halloween: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AACAA2CA4FFCE9-65422115-4thgrade#/

🥤🍦The MGS staff keep our students a-float so let's provide a soda-licious 50's diner lunch for the 100+ of the best a'round!

Sign up to donate: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EAFA729A4F4C61-65393254-50s#/

Monetary and non-perishable items can be dropped off before Sept 17th to the front office. Perishable items can be dropped off Sept 16 from 5-6pm OR Sept 17 7:30AM-9:00AM. Amazon or online orders can be shipped directly to the school!

Girls Basketball tryouts will be held on Sept 14 (6:30-7:45AM), Sept 15 (3:15-5:00PM) Open gym, and Sept 16 (3:15-5:00PM). All must have a current physical to be able to tryout. This is open to current 6th-8th graders.

Due to the heat, the baseball and softball game for tonight (9/3) has been cancelled. Baseball will be practicing after school in the Frisk gym until 5:00pm.

SAVE THE DATE: 3rd Annual ⭐Special Person Week⭐ is coming to MGS September 28- October 2!
❤VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED. Sign up here to volunteer during the event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845A8AC2FA0FE3-65411374-2026#/

**Registration for Special Person Guest will come home with student**

Due to the extreme heat, all after school activities at MGS have been cancelled. Game reschedules TDB. Coaches have been in contact in regards to alternate practices.

Picture retakes and makeup day are this Friday, September 4th! If you would like your child to get their picture retaken please contact the office at secretaries@mgsredbirds.org.
Thank you!

Due to the extreme heat, the following changes have been made to the athletic schedules for Tuesday Sept 1st:
Baseball game cancelled - practice will be in the Frisk gym until 4:30
Softball game cancelled - no practice
Golf - no practice at the Fields. Staying at school until 5:00pm with Coach Tjaden

MGS Band Star Wars Shirts for sale now! Orders are due tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2nd! Please print the attached order form and return it to Ms. Trotter. Thanks so much! Have a Great School Year!

7th Grade PLTW students use the Chomp Saws to make precision cuts for their AFO designs

Hey there, cool cats! It is time to step back in time and celebrate the hardest working crew in town. PTO is firing up the grill for a retro diner-style all staff luncheon and we need YOUR HELP!

Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EAFA729A4F4C61-65393254-50s#/

Help PTO feed over 100 staffers on Thursday, September 17th

Due to the extreme heat the XC meet tomorrow (9/1) at Washington Park has been cancelled. Practice will be at 6:30AM-7:45AM at MGS.

On Thursday, August 27th, our Girls & Boys Golf team competed in an 18-hole sectional preview at Wolf Creek Golf Course in Pontiac! The team posted the following scores:
Girls team, we finished with a 394, with:
Mila Gerard— 90
Blakely Bequette — 99
Amelia Herald — 100
Savannah Reach — 105
Avery Winter 110, and Hayden Reynolds 134 as individualists.
Boys team, we finished with a 393, with:
Nolan Buerkett — 96
Kruz Heinold — 96
Major Crispen — 96
Alvin Noll — 105
Charlie Ballard 107 and Zeek Gualandri 116 as individualists.
We’re excited to continue putting in the work, preparing, and building confidence as we look ahead to our sectional events in just two more weeks!

Come be a part of the 2026 MATBO Golf Outing at Metamora Fields on Friday, October 9th. See the flyer to become a sponsor and golf. Forms and money are due September 16th.

Great things are happening at MGS. Check out the September addition of the Principal's Perspective. We Are Redbirds!