📣 Happy #MotivationalMonday everyone!
🔥 Let's start the week with this inspiring reminder from William Butler Yeats: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." 🔥
We hope this quote inspires you to approach your learning with a passion and curiosity that ignites a lifelong love for education. 💕📚
🤔 Remember, every day is an opportunity to learn and grow, so let's make the most of it! 🌟
Please mark these dates on your calendar!
👀 🔍 Seeking out the best!
It’s what recruiters from McDonald County Schools are doing as current teachers are retiring and others are moving from the district. 🏫
The team recently gathered several top prospects from the Missouri Southern State University Education Career Fair. 🧑🏫👩🏫
It’s just part of a push by school leaders to attract educators who are passionate, dedicated, and motivated to make sure our students are provided with the highest quality education. 📚🏅
Here’s a look at a story by KODE/KSN TV highlighting McDonald County at the career fair: https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/mssu/learning-about-teaching-opportunities-at-the-education-career-fair/
Just another way McDonald County Schools make a difference in the lives of every child, every day, whatever it takes! ❤️🖤
📣 How about a big shout-out to some real heroes in McDonald County Schools? 🦸💪
Wednesday, February 22 is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🎉🚌👏
With more than 420 square miles in the school district, our bus drivers travel hundreds of thousands of miles each year to get our students safely transported to and from school. 🙌🏫
To all our dedicated bus drivers, we want to say a big THANK YOU for everything you do. Your commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our students is truly valued and appreciated. 🙏❤️
Let's give a round of applause to all the hardworking and caring school bus drivers out there who make a difference in every child, every day, whatever it takes!! 🎉👏🚌
Get ready to celebrate Dr. Seuss Week!
Please mark the dates on your calendar as they apply to your student!
If you have a child that would be age eligible for Early Childhood or Kindergarten, please call the school and get signed up for that screening on April 10th and 11th.
It’s National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 🎉👮♀️👮♂️
🗓️ Today, we celebrate and honor the incredible work of our SROs here in the McDonald County School District.
From ensuring the safety and security of our students to serving as positive role models and building relationships within our community, our SROs go above and beyond in their line of duty. They work tirelessly to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for our students and staff, and their dedication is truly appreciated.💪
So let's give a big shoutout and thank you to all of our amazing SROs for making a difference in every child, every day, whatever it takes! 🙌👏
💗 We’re ready! 💕
💘 Hearts cut and glued
💘Cards made with help from high school friends
💘 Balloons filled and delivered
All across the district, our students are “valentined” up!
🫶 We hope you are too!
💓 Happy Valentine’s Day from your friends at McDonald County Schools!
#HappyValentinesDay #Balloonsfilled #CardsMade #Heartscutandglued #McDonaldCountySchools #MCR1 #WeAre1 #BeMine
Here’s an important update for all McDonald County school students, staff,
and families! 📣
All McDonald County Schools will be in session Monday, February 20. 📚
This is a make-up day for the snow day we had earlier in the month.
🗓️ The school calendar has been updated to reflect the change.
✅ Be sure to mark your calendars, and we’ll see you in
school on February 20!
Important announcement from the McDonald County School District: 🏮 ⚠️🌨️❄️ Many roads across the county are still slick and hazardous, so for the safety of students and staff all McDonald County Schools will be closed on Thursday, February 2. 🚫 📚 This will be AMI Day 5. Students, please follow the AMI procedures given by your teachers. 🧑🏫 🫵 Stay safe and stay warm! 🔥❄️
Important announcement from the McDonald County School District: 🏮
⚠️🌨️❄️ Many roads across the county are still slick and hazardous, so for the safety of students and staff all McDonald County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 1. 🚫
📚 This will be AMI Day 4. 4️⃣
Students, please follow the AMI procedures given by your teachers. 🧑🏫
🫵 Stay safe and stay warm! 🔥❄️
Have a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year!
Rocky Comfort Elementary School presents their Christmas program on December 15th at 6:00 pm.
Holiday Food Drive
Shop With A Hero
Picture Retakes next week!
Upcoming Dates
5th Grade attended the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR. The students were able to see an original copy of the Constitution of the U.S. and the Articles of Confederation, as well as other famous Documents.
Come and join your grandchildren for lunch to help us celebrate Grandparent's Day!
