McPherson County families:
Due to staff shortages and illness, school will dismiss Friday, January 17 at 12:00 p.m. There will be no lunchtime provided for the Jh/HS. The bus will run accordingly.
The junior class prom meeting scheduled for tonight has been canceled due to illness.
Valentine's Day is just a month away! We will be doing Candy Grams again this year. If you would like to send something sweet to your student, a friend, or a staff member please fill out this form before February 5th! Proceeds will be going towards the Teacher's Scholarship Fund for seniors. Make all checks payable to McPherson County Schools.
It looks like the ugly flu and cold season is coming out in full force. Remember to cover your cough or sneeze, wash your hands thoroughly, and get plenty of rest.
We are in full swing academically and athletically. Your support of our student athletes is much appreciated. Junior High and High school kiddos, eat well and get plenty of rest for your tests this week.
ATTENTION: Please see the following article regarding important time changes and scheduling information for all athletic events happening the week of 1/13-1/18: Link to article is here: https://www.stapletonschools.org/article/1960026
Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy birthday Lance! We hope you have an amazing day!
Parents of students in grades 3-8:
Notes for the upcoming Spelling Bee went home yesterday along with practice lists. Here is the information if the notes didn't make it home. Practice, practice, practice!
The McPherson County Speech Team is diligently preparing for the competition season. Our first speech meet will be on February 8th at the Maxwell Wildcat Invite, hosted at Maxwell High School. Round one begins at 8:00 a.m.
Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy birthday Ms. Melvin! We hope you have a wonderful day!
Jackson made metal art during welding for a gift.
Natural resource students learned that erosion influences land use, and may cause environmental changes in ecosystems. They designed and conducted an experiment to determine the effects of slope and vegetation on erosion.
McPherson County FFA Chapter held their monthly meeting!
Don't forget to sign up for 4-H Maker Day by January 10th. See flyer for more details. This starts immediately after school is let out at 1:00 at the Fair building on January 22. This is not a school event, so we will not provide transportation afterwards.
Congratulations to all students recognized by the NSAA for the fall NCPA Academic All-State! Way to go Leyton, Brooklynn, and Saije!
See the complete list here:
https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/fall24.pdf
Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy birthday Alex! We hope you have an incredible day!
Welcome back! We are ready to get 2025 started!
Do you need to get your creative ideas flowing? Sign up for 4-H Maker Day by January 10th. See flyer for more details. This starts immediately after school is let out at 1:00 at the Fair building. This is not a school event so we will not provide transportation afterwards.
Sending out a birthday shoutout! Happy birthday Archie! We hope you have a fantastic day!
Happy New Year! Here is the calendar for January 2025
