Just a reminder the form is due tomorrow October 24th!
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!
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Sarver
Our Book Fair is coming and oh boy do we have a fun evening event for our MGS families! Save the date for NFL (Night of Family Literacy) Night on Tuesday, October 21st! See the flyer for more information. Looking forward to seeing you all there.
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Another amazing showing by the Cross Country team at the Dunlap Valley Invitational and some good experience running the Sectional course coming up in a few weeks. Best of luck to all the runners as the season is wrapping up!
about 2 months ago, Mr. Dirks
Metamora Power Football Club is having their Annual Porkchop Fundraiser on Friday, October 3rd from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm at Kirby Foods. See the flyer for more information.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Metamora Grade School is Hiring!
2 Cafeteria Monitors MGS is looking for caring and reliable individuals to help out during lunch time in the Cafeteria. ✅ Part-time, 11am - 1:45pm ✅ Support a safe and positive environment for students ✅ Be an important part of our school community If you enjoy working with children and want to make a difference in their day please contact Karla Kiesewetter at Karla Kiesewetter at kkiesewetter@mgsredbirds.org
2 Part-Time Special Education Aides MGS is looking for compassionate and dependable individuals to support our students as Special Education Aides. ✅ Part-time, 8am - 1pm ✅ Work directly with students to support learning and growth ✅ Join a supportive and dedicated team of educators If you have a heart for helping children succeed please contact Tim Damery at tdamery@mgsredbirds.org.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Sarver
Hello MGS Families,
I wanted to share some upcoming events at MGS as well as in the community. Take a look!
Tues., Sept. 23 - Pretzel Day! Families can purchase pretzels from Swanee's Pretzel truck between 10:00-12:30 at MGS. Sat., Sept. 27 - Boys of Fall - See Attachment for Tickets and Information Sept. 29-Oct. 3rd - Spirit Days - See attachment Fri. Oct. 3rd - SIP Day Dismissal at 11:30 - Homecoming Parade at 2:00 Mon. Oct. 6- PTO Meeting at 6:00 at MGS Thur. Oct. 9 -School Board Meeting at 7:00 at MGS Fri. Oct. 10 - No School - Full Day Teacher Institute Mon. Oct. 13 - No School - Columbus Day Sat. Oct. 25 - Trunk or Treat 3:30-6:30 - See Attachment
So Many Activities!
Thanks, Tim Damery K-4 Prinicipal
about 2 months ago, Tim Damery
Congrats to MGS softball for their 3rd place finish in the IESE State Tournament! We are so proud of you!!! #WeAreRedbirds!
about 2 months ago, Dr. Lee
This isn't normal.. MGS Softball makes it to State semi's again-(4 out of last 5 years)! Play at Maxwell Park in Normal at 12 tomorrow. Win? Play at 4.pm. We're unable to provide a fan bus, but encourage families to attend if possible to cheer on our amazing softball team!
about 2 months ago, Dr. Lee
Thanks so much to the marching band and color guard for performing for our softball team. You looked and sounded awesome! Good Luck at STATE! Go Birds! 🥎❤️🏆
about 2 months ago, Dawn Trotter
MGS had a parade of Champions for our Softball team. They are headed back to state! 5 Years in a row! The game is at 4:00 today vs. Beecher at Champion Fields in Normal. Good Luck Birds!
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Sarver
The MGS Unified Redbird apparel store is open now and will close this Sunday, September 28th! The MGS Unified Redbirds program will receive a portion of the proceeds!
If you are planning on going to the State softball game tomorrow, you will need to purchase your tickets through Go Fan. You can click on the link: https://gofan.co/event/3845191?schoolId=IL86333 or click on the QR code. Game time is 4:00PM vs Beecher. Games are at Champion Fields in Normal.
about 2 months ago, Messacar Amy
It is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Please donate bright and fun band-aids for OSF Children's Hospital. Bring in a box of band-aids to your homeroom class September 22nd-26th and receive a Redbird coupon.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Congratulations to our girls softball team. They are sectional champs for the fifth straight year. They are heading back to state. We are Redbirds!
about 2 months ago, Tim Damery
Did you know kid's meals include a free scoop of frozen custard!? Only a few days left! Ends this Sunday, September 21st Present the flier when ordering (paper or mobile) and Culver's will donate 10% of the sale back to MGS PTO. Flier in comments.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Although a little warm......It was a beautiful day to be out marching and performing for some of our biggest fans yesterday! The band and guard are doing an amazing job this year!
about 2 months ago, Dawn Trotter
We have a few baseball hats for sale! We have 4 XS-SM and 3 SM-MED. They are $20 each. Please email Jennifer Sarver at jsarver@mgsredbirds.org if you would like one! Get yours before they are gone!
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Sarver
Restaurant Week at the Washington Culver's starts TODAY! Now- Sunday, September 21st when presented with the flier at ordering the Washington Culver's will donate 10% of the sale back to MGS PTO.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Great effort by the Cross Country team Saturday at the Parkside Invitational! It was a hot one but lots of great times against some of the top talent in the state. Out of nearly 60 teams we finished...
Girls Varsity-2nd
Girls Varsity-2nd
Boys Open-15th
Boys Varsity-35
Way to represent Redbirds!!!
about 2 months ago, Mr. Dirks
Big win for the MGS Baseball Team today in the regional semifinals against East Peoria. They will play Wednesday in Lincoln for the regional championship against Morton! WeAreRedbirds!
