Thank you Metamora Youth For Christ for such a thoughtful gift to the MGS teachers!

If you are interested in finding out more information about the MGS Referendum please visit our website or by clicking on the link.
https://www.mgsredbirds.org/page/referendum-information
Attached is the list of Community Information Meetings that are always open to the public. You can also find this in the referendum section on the website.
If you have any other questions please feel free to reach out to Dr. Lee. You can call the office at (309)367-2361 or email him at blee@mgsredbirds.org

The Music Boosters have strawberry cheesecakes for sale just in time for the Holiday Season! They are $20 (payable to Music Boosters) . Please email dtrotter@mgsredbirds.org if you would like to purchase one. Thanks so much for your support of our Music Department!
If you ordered spirit wear from the MGS Sports Boosters, good news the orders are in!! You can stop in the office anytime from 10AM-2PM Monday & Tuesday. We will also have them available for pickup at the boys basketball game Tuesday night. If you would like your order sent home with your child, please call or email the office (secretaries@mgsredbirds.org).
Today the 6th grade choir sang Christmas carols at Supportive Living of Washington.

!!Corrected times: 2 upcoming informational sessions on referendum: Tomorrow, FRIDAY MORNING at 7:45 in the conference room and MONDAY AFTERNOON at 3:10 in the music room. For more information visit www.mgsredbirds.org
The Metamora Park District is doing Pokémon trading group every third Saturday of the month! See the flyer for more details!

The Santa Store has extended their hours! It will be open after school tomorrow from 3-4!!

Just a few pics of our Pep Band last night spreading cheer .....playing loud for all to hear!




MGS staff got spoiled by Greg and Jasmine Holloway (Grandparents of MGS students Logan and Lincoln Kamm) They treated us with many treats from Trefzgers! THANK YOU!!

Please note the PTO meeting for Thursday, December 14th has been cancelled. For PTO updates follow us on Facebook @MGSPTO

🔔REMINDER: Santa Store starts Wednesday and finishes Thursday!
Please send in filled out envelopes w/ cash or checks payable to MGS PTO w/ your K-4 student if they wish to participate.

MGS had a special visitor this morning! Thank you Mrs. Sparkle for coming and greeting the students and staff! You brightened everyone's day!










Mrs. Lelm's Science of Home elective students spent time reading with some kindergarten and first grade classes today! It was a fun experience for both groups! Thank you 7th graders and Mrs. Lelm!









A huge thank you to the Educators Rising students from MTHS as they came to MGS and helped kindergarten students complete some fun holiday activities. We love that our community is working hard to grow their own future educators.




The winter months just wouldn't be the same without a visit from Mrs. Barb Clem. Every kindergarten student selected their own hat made with love by Mrs. Clem who was sure to find the right size for each student. ❤️Thank you Mrs. Clem!




Holiday Spirit Days for 12/13-12/19:
12/13: Reindeer/Elf Day (Wear your favorite reindeer/elf shirt or headband/hat. No costumes)
12/14: Holiday/Santa Hat
12/15: Holiday Socks
12/18: Holiday Colors Day
12/19: Holiday Sweater
All outfits and accessories MUST follow the MGS dress code.
A Big Thank you goes out to MGS student Ridley Dosemagen! Ridley made and sold bracelets to raise money for the Playground Fund. She raised $264!! Thank you Ridley!!

Pep Band Rocked the house at the Basketball Game last night! Thanks so much for playing!




Thank you to kindergarten students and their families for supporting our community by donating 173 items to the Metamora Open Arms food pantry. Giving back is such an important lesson for our children to take part in.




