McPherson County Schools

Hello Parents and guardians,

This is the list, times, and call times of all the musical performances for this fall semester!

November 2nd, MNAC vocal clinic with the 7th and 8th graders, @Arthur County High school,
Performance time: 5:30 pm Mountain time, 6:30 Central time!

November 11th, Veteran's day Concert, K-6 and 7th -8th graders, @Tryon Gymnasium
Performance time: 10:00 am Central time!

December 14th, Holiday Concert, All music students, @Tryon Gymnasium
Call time for students: 6:00 pm, Central time, and Performance time: 6:45 Central time!

If you have any questions or concerns, email me at Tmiller@mcstryon.org

Thank you!

Middle school class learned about growing food in different space requirements for a growing population. They also were able to plant cucumber, lettuce, and radish seeds too hopefully be able to harvest and enjoy later on in the year. They have also been required to learn about keeping records and tracking observations and tasks for their plants.

McPherson County FFA middle school members attended Ignite conference. Members learned about various opportunities in FFA and a variety of leadership topics. They had the exciting opportunity to make new connections with others and experience interactive group activities.

McPherson County FFA members participated in the livestock judging clinic. 🐖🐂🐐This was an opportunity to expand our knowledge and skills through a practice contest and then being able to go through and discuss afterwards. Thank you to the producers who provided the livestock.👏🏼

One-Act team, please order your shirts before Oct 8th so they arrive before our first festival. You can pick a T-shirt, a long-sleeved T-shirt, a crewneck, or a hoodie. Make sure to click team design on the back and add initials.

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Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy Birthday Ms. Bethany!

In honor of Spirit Week we want to announce another Spirit Wear Fundraiser! For the month of October you can order exclusive MCS Merchandise online and $2 from every item purchased goes back to the District.
https://mcpersoncountyspiritwear2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Cross Country at Gothenburg has been canceled for Thursday, October 1st.

5th/6th grade band having a good warm-up!

Captain Dean Dike from Civil Air Patrol, CAP, came to visit our aviation class today. He brought some drones out and students had an opportunity to fly. Thanks Dean!

5th/6th graders began learning embryology today!

Busy week starting today! Pep rally at 6:30 in Tryon! Don't forget Friday, we have an early dismissal at 1:00 so families can go to the Homecoming Carnival in Stapleton. Good luck to all of our students in their activities this week!

Make sure to come and join us tomorrow evening in Tryon to kick of Homecoming week!

Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy birthday William!

Aviation completed their egg drop challenge. They could only use recycled materials. 4/5 survived the first drop. 1/4 survived the second drop, which they were thrown up in the air. Great job gentlemen on learning about inertia and gravity!

Mr. Simmons woods class made tensegrity tables or floating tables.

Students in Mr. Connell's video production class are preparing homecoming videos for Sunday's pep rally. Go Mavs!

K-3 art students learning about mosaic art. They are working on tearing pieces of paper to make pumpkins.

Sophomore Geometry explored how 2D nets can be used to show 3D surface area.