8th Grade Parents! Today MTHS school counselor, Dana Smith, visited our 8th grade class to talk about schedules and orientation. The 8th graders will be bringing home information regarding freshman registration, scheduling, etc. Please ask for those tonight when students get home. Any questions, please contact the counseling office at the high school. Thanks - Mr. Damery
4th grade ceramic snowmen are going into the kiln. Next week The kids will glaze their projects.
5B students spent their "Wordy Wednesday" time yesterday making Valentine's Day cards for those folks who are in nursing homes. Click the link to see a video of their work.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U5l63Y_iFf806yZ3oKrH0-7gyER3e4Ua/view?usp=sharing
Keeping learning fun in 3D!
Junior High art students are creating amazing ceramic sculptures.
Ms. Vogel's class is participating in a Valentine exchange with classes across the country. They've been working hard creating and preparing their class letter and individual Valentine's to be sent out. ❤️💜❤️💜❤️💜
A big a thank you to Reclaimed Resale for donating $3,000 of their proceeds to the MGS Foundation!
6th grade art students are painting abstract sculptures
Did you know??? This week's edition of the Redbird Review is linked below!
https://prezi.com/i/5zsprf_1zney/january-21/
5C and 5E partnered up to research various energy sources. They then created a Google slide presentation to use to teach their peers about their source during a gallery walk.
2B enjoyed practicing subtracting 3 digits numbers with regrouping by playing Kaboom today.
Kindergarten needed a little rest after a busy music class. We listened to Disney Lullabies.
Spelling menu was a hit in 2D!
Thank you to the PTO for providing an “emergency” pick-me-up for MGS staff! We’re grateful for your support!
Today, 6th grade was able to take in some independent reading time.
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!
