Tomorrow is picture re-take day at MPGS! If you had an issue with your original package, you must return the original package at the time the new photo is taken tomorrow. If your student did not get a picture on the 1st picture day, they will be photographed tomorrow.
Only online orders will be accepted for school photos this year. To order, go to this website: https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry
Use code: 54039SA
My students have read over 200 books in Epic!
PASE is selling Mount Pulaski Grade School Spirit Wear! Order forms will be sent home with the students next week. Order forms are due by Friday, November 20th. Please make all checks payable to PASE.
Our very own 3rd grade teacher, Carly Powell, received the October nomination for the Graue Chevrolet Amazing Teacher Award! She will be entered into a drawing to win a 2016 Chevy Cruz as well as receiving a $100 gift card. Congratulations to Carly, thank you for all you have done for our students at MPGS!
Today we did chunky monkey practice with Flippity in Title 1. We sorted words by how many syllables they have.
first graders play spelling basketball in Title 1
Today in Title 1, second graders practiced "chunky monkey" with an activity from Flippity. Students made words and shared with a neighbor (for literally 1 minute).
IESA Contact Days start tomorrow: 11/2 - 12/18
Volleyball - M/W - 5:30pm - 7:00pm @ new MPHS gym
Girls Basketball - T/TH - 4:30pm - 5:30pm @ MPGS
Boys Basketball - TBA
Cheerleading - TBA
IESA and MPGS follow all IDPH guidelines:
https://dceocovid19resources.com/assets/Restore-Illinois/businessguidelines4/youthsports.pdf
We did STEM activity today! We watched videos on how buildings and other structures are built strong. We built our creations with toothpicks and marshmallows. They all did a great job!!
Miss Powell's third grade build bridges this week during their remote learning time. They all look so cool!
Due to COVID restrictions our book fair has gone virtual! Support our school by shopping The Scholastic Store Online, where you will find an expanded selection of exclusives, new release, value packs, and more! All orders ship directly to your home and book-only orders over $25.00 ship for free. Every purchase benefits our school! The book fair begins Monday, November 2nd through the 15th, you can shop online at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/mtpulaskielemschool.
Due to the new guidelines issued today by the Illinois Department of Public Health, MPGS boys basketball open gyms are canceled until further notice.
Some Mt. Pulaski Firefighters visited us this week and we talked about fire safety.
Boy Basketball open gym will begin on Monday, October 26th. Please see the attached image for important information from Coach Erlenbush.
2A loved getting to listen to our Radio Readers October book Giraffes Can’t Dance
Any parents of students entering 5th - 8th grade that are interested in playing Jr. High Girls Basketball will need to join "Honeybear Basketball" on Team App. I will be posting information throughout the fall, winter, and also during the 2021 season. Please email me if you have any questions at janderso@mtpulaski.k12.il.us.
PASE Fall Pie Fundraiser!
Order forms for PASE’s annual Fall Pie Fundraiser went home with the kids yesterday. Order are due by 10/15/20 and pie pick up day is 11/17/20 from 3pm to 6pm. This year you can also place your orders online. Please visit https://app.scoreboard.coach/storefront/sales/zX2FzUwXc0BQ0OrpZG3A to place orders online. PASE thanks you for your continued support.
Regional Champs!!
Parents and Guardians,
If your student is not able to report in-person or remotely for a class or classes we need you to report your child’s absence to the main office. Feel free to let teachers know as well, but it is vital you report it to the office. You can call 217-792-7220 or email jjones@mtpulaski.k12.il.us
Mrs. Lora
MPGS is seeking a part-time cook. Please see our website (www.mtpulaski.k12.il.us) for a downloadable application, then return it to Danielle Lora via email to dlora@mtpulaski.k12.il.us or to 119 N. Garden St., Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548.
