7th grade volleyball defeats Washington St. Pats in 3!
2E worked hard on a stem challenge this morning! Using a limited amount of supplies, they had fun creating a shelter for the animals from Jan Brett’s book, The Mitten.
Talented, generous, and kind are just a few words to describe Mrs. Barb Clem. This is the second year that Mrs. Clem has made hats for all students in kindergarten. The kids selected the hat they wanted and will stay warm this winter thanks to this giving friend of MGS.
ATTN: ALL PARENTS OF MGS
IT IS TIME FOR KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION FOR
FALL OF 2022!!
We need your help in planning for next year! If you or any of your friends/neighbors have children who will be five by September 1, 2022*, please encourage them to register at Metamora Grade School the week of February 21-25, 2022.
All registration paperwork is available on the school’s website linked here (go to mgsredbirds.org/For Parents/Forms/Kindergarten Registration Packet).
You can print the forms, complete them by hand, and return them to the school office. Also included are the dental, physical, and vision forms that will need to be taken to the medical professionals.
Kindergarten screenings will be held at Woodford County Special Education office on May 3rd & May 4th, 2022. The office is located at 205 S. Englewood Drive in Metamora. Information and sign-up will be available in the school office during registration week.
*Please note: A copy of the child’s certified birth certificate and proof of residency (ex. driver’s license, mortgage statement, rental agreement, etc. We can’t take bills) must be presented at the time of registration.
By the first day of school, each child entering kindergarten must have a physical with a record of immunizations, a dental exam, and a vision exam turned in to the school office.
In 6th grade Science students are learning about different plate boundaries using shaving cream and graham crackers!
The MGS dance team cordially invites you to their 2nd annual Dance Recital! The dancers will perform every one of their 2021-22 dances.
Location: MGS New Gym
Thanks to the PTO for helping to warm us up with some coffee, cocoa, and tea this morning! Thanks a Latte right back!
3B using Cookie Crisp as division counters.
Mrs. R.’s 1st graders studied snowflakes this morning under a microscope. They learned about the science and that each snowflake is unique just like them. They made their own word wall word snowflakes with number word six in the middle since we learned they all have six sides.
The 6th Grade Team would like to thank our wonderful families for the generous gifts. You are so thoughtful, and we wish you all a very happy holiday!
MGS is excited to welcome back students tomorrow, January 4! 2022 is bringing with it very cold temperatures this week, so please plan accordingly.
We will continue to follow the existing IDPH guidance like we have been re: COVID isolation days. IDPH assures us that updated SCHOOL guidance is coming soon. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EPuSyjhx-uUmf-DzDoL8Q78hj-vq6z5K/view?usp=sharing
During today’s teacher inservice, MGS math teachers work together and brainstorm multiple ways to solve problems using math reasoning.
Jr. High Band Outdoor Christmas Assembly
Kindergarten kids in Ms. Vogel's class are showing off their artistic and writing skills when painting and writing comparisons of Rudolph and his red nose.
6th Grade was learning about the coordinate plane by plotting themselves on a giant plane and playing Battleship!
Please take a look at this week's Redbird Review, which includes a video message from Dr. Lee. Have a great weekend!
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1B practiced their word wall words by writing them on links and working together to join them and create a Christmas paper chain to decorate the classroom ♥️🎄.
5A and 5B got creative, disguised turkeys and then wrote inferencing riddles for 5C and 5D to “guess” who their turkeys could possibly be 🦃!!Wishing all of MGS a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving from 5D & 5C! 🦃 Students helped “hide” a few turkeys this year so they wouldn’t be eaten and created inference riddles for classmates to guess who their turkeys were disguised as.
