REMINDER: All sold (and unsold) MGS Foundation raffle tickets need to be turned into your student's homeroom by tomorrow!
Due to snow days this is the updated list of dates for the end of the school year at MGS.
May 20-24 - In Session Every Day
May 27th - No School Memorial Day
May 28th - No School Teacher Institute
May 29th - Last Day of School Early Dismissal 11:20
MGS Foundation's Silent Auction and Buy-A-Share is LIVE. https://givebutter.com/c/2024MGS/auction Bidding ends Friday, March 15th at 9:30PM.
Reminder - tomorrow (3/8) will be a half day of school. K-4 will be dismissed at 11:20 and 5-8 will be dismissed at 11:25.
Art & Science in the Woods
The Sun Foundation is celebrating its 49th year of Art & Science in the Woods this summer! Dates are June 10-14. There is still availability for students ages 8-18. Busing is offered from Metamora, Germantown Hills, and Peoria.
Learn more at https://www.sunfoundation.org/art-and-science-in-the-woods or contact sharon@sunfoundation.org with questions.
The March edition of the District Newsletter is linked below. Please take a look! https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2462/MGS/4061135/March_Review_.pdf
Congratulations to the 4th Grade Recorders and 5th Grade Band on an outstanding performance at your Winter Concert last week! You were great!
GLO BINGO!
Don't miss out on this FUN NIGHT supporting MGS on Friday, March 15th at Par-a-Dice Hotel! Tickets can be ordered here: https://givebutter.com/c/2024MGS
The silent auction will go live Friday March 8th! Please see the attached flyer for more details!
March is Music in Our Schools Month. The Music Department has music shirts for sale to celebrate music at MGS. Please see Ms. Trotter or Mrs.Gregait to place your order.
*****Please see attached order form and artwork
Just a reminder to come out and support these amazing dancers as they perform at their showcase Saturday at 10:30!
Children's literature learned about Eric Carle and painted their own paper to make into an illustration.
Congratulations to the 7th grade volleyball team on their regional win last night against Germantown Hills. They will play Chillicothe for the Regional Championship tomorrow (2/28) at 5:00pm at Germantown Hills. Let's pack the stands to support our Redbirds!!
TONIGHT: 4-7PM PTO Restaurant Night at Michael's Italian Feast (G-town location only). A PRINTED OR DIGITAL FLYER IS REQUIRED. Carry-out only. Michael's will donate 10% back to PTO.
JH Track will begin next week! See flyer regarding informational meeting. All athletes must have a current physical on file in order to participate.
Come out and support the 7th Grade Volleyball team as they compete in Regionals TONIGHT. Metamora is taking on Germantown Hills. Game starts @ 4:15PM at Germantown Hills. Good luck!!
MGS wants to thank ALL those who have donated to the Playground Fund. There has been over 200 donations which consists of organizations, fundraisers, businesses, and individuals. Because of these generous donations MGS has been able to purchase the 2nd phase of the Playground! Installation of phase 2 will be this summer. MGS greatly appreciates all that have donated! If you are interested in donating to the Playground Fund please follow this link https://givebutter.com/c/mgsplayground
Save The Date - MGS Cheer Tryouts! See the flyer for more information.
Congratulations to the MGS 6th grade basketball team winning the MGS 6th grade round robin tournament.
Please come out Saturday, March 2 and show your support for the MGS dance team as they showcase all of their dances from this year!
The Journal Star did a nice little article on the 8th Grade Basketball Boys!
https://www.pjstar.com/story/sports/local/2024/02/16/iesa-basketball-state-champions-peoria-area-scores-rosters-2023-24/72435042007/
