Leader in Me Challenge

Read below to find out more about our Leader in Me Challenge and then click HERE for a printable version of the challenge.  THANK YOU!

TOYS FOR TOTS

It is that time of year again that we are collecting applications for Toys for Tots.  If you would like to nominate a family who you feel could use some help this Christmas or if your own family could use the help, please click HERE to print and fill out the application or pick one up in the office and return to the office by December 5,  2015.  Make sure to read over the application fully and fill it out completely.  Let us know if you have any questions.

2016-17 School Calendar Input from Community

The Board of Education is requesting public input as they make a decision on a district calendar for the 2016-2017 school year.  Below is a link to Survey Monkey requesting your preference for the 2016-2017 BESD School Calendar Options.  Please take a minute to review the three calendar options and submit your preferences before Friday, December 11, 2015. 

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MWQ7G9N

Thank you for your input!  Please spread the word so the District can get as much input as possible.

Frindle Reading Schedule

We hope you are enjoying reading Frindle with your family.  Here is the reading schedule in case you have lost your bookmark.

10/26 - Chapter 1
10/27 - Chapter 2
10/28 - Chapter 3
10/29 - Chapter 4
10/30 - Chapter 5
11/02 - Chapter 6
11/03 - Chapter 7
11/04 - Chapter 8
11/05 - Chapter 9
11/06 - Frindle Friday
11/09 - Chapter 10
11/10 - Chapter 11
11/12 - Chapter 12
11/13 - Frindle Friday
11/16 - Chapter 14
11/17 - Chapter 15
11/20 - Frindle Friday

On November 23rd, there will be a Family Literacy Night at 6 PM at the school.  We will be doing some fun things that go along with the Frindle book.  We hope everyone can make it.

Thank you!  LEAVE YOUR LEGACY!

School Picture Retakes

School pictures from October's session have arrived and should be coming home with students in the next couple of days.  If your student was absent on the day pictures were taken or if you do not like the pictures that were taken, retakes will be on Wednesday, November 11th.  We have the order forms in the office that you can pick up if you would like to order a package.

Please let us know if you have any questions.

Thank you!

McKinley Elementary School
School Pictures

To redeem your complimentary digital SmileSafe card, click here.
Last reminder to keep this year's school picture!

1. Go to mylifetouch.com
2. Log in with your Portrait ID and Access Code located in your picture package

Pedidos en español disponibles por internet. Utiliza tu ID del retrato y el código de acceso de tu paquete del retrato.

Parent/Guardian, how was this year’s school picture experience? Take survey.

Hope For Hannah 5K Fundraiser

Red Ribbon Week

Red Ribbon Dress Up Week

Monday October 26th- Friday October 30^th

Monday Morning-    Wear your Pajamas

Tie Die Tuesday-      Wear a Tie or Tie Die Clothing

Wacky Wednesday-    Crazy hair or hat Day

Throw Back Thursday-  Wear something from the Past

Frightening Friday-  Wear Halloween Costumes  

Please encourage your child to participate in Red Ribbon week. To show they have the POWER TO BE DRUG FREE.  IF they participate they will be entered in a drawing for a chance to win a prize.