Our Elementary Scholastic Book Fair is off to a great start! Don’t forget the fair will be open to families during Grandparents and Special Persons Day on Tuesday, November 21st. Click on the following link to preview books that are available at the fair and explore even more available to purchase online: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mountmorriselemschool. For every item sold, MMCSD receives 25% of the proceeds, which will go to benefit our Student Council. We would like to thank everyone who has donated to our Community eWallet so that more students are able to purchase a book from the fair! There is still time to donate, so if you would like to make a monetary donation, please click on the following link: https://bit.ly/3MuZGqX. When you click on the link, it says "3rd grade", however, that is just because a grade had to be chosen when the account was set up. Donated funds will be available for students in grades PreK – 6.
Congratulations to our LCAA Cheer All-Star, Izariah Rowley! Izariah will be cheering at the Section V Eddie Meath All-Star football game at the University of Rochester Fauver Stadium on Monday, November 20th at 6:00pm. There is a $5.00 admissions fee per person.
Our students had a blast celebrating Kindness Day! High school students visited elementary class rooms where they completed kindness activities with younger students.
Picture Make-Up Day is this Thursday, November 16th! If you have specific questions regarding Picture Make-Up Day, please contact your child’s teacher. VERY IMPORTANT: If your child is wearing any green clothing, the color will not show up in their photo due to the green screen used for backgrounds.
Saturday, November 11th is Veterans Day. Veterans Day honors all of those who have served our country. To veterans of all branches: We wish to extend our deepest gratitude for your service and bravery! Please enjoy this video from our staff and students at MMCSD: https://www.facebook.com/MountMorrisCentralSchool/videos/1691131791381226
Our Elementary Scholastic Book Fair is taking place starting Monday and running through November 21st! All students will have an opportunity to visit the fair during school hours. The fair will also be open to families during Grandparents and Special Persons Day on Tuesday, November 21st. Click on the following link to preview books that will be at the fair and explore even more available to purchase online: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mountmorriselemschool. For every item sold, MMCSD receives 25% of the proceeds, which will go to benefit our Student Council! We also set up a Community eWallet for anyone who wishes to make a monetary donation so that more students may be able to purchase a book from the fair. If you would like to donate click on the following link: https://bit.ly/3MuZGqX. When you click on the link it says "3rd grade", however, that is just because a grade had to be chosen when the account was set up. Donated funds will be available for students in grades Prek – 6.
Our Fall Play, “The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm”, will premiere on Friday, November 17th at 7:00pm. There will also be a performance at 7:00pm on Saturday, November 18th. Admission is $5.00 per person. This free-form comedy act is a fast-paced, rollicking ride as two narrators and several actors attempt to combine 209 stories ranging from classics like Snow White to more bizarre, obscure stories like The Devil's Grandmother!
We will continue to accept non-perishable food donations for our annual Thanksgiving Dinner Program through this Thursday, November 9th. This program provides eligible families of the Mount Morris Central School District groceries for Thanksgiving dinner. There are donation boxes set up around the school for student and staff donations and community members may drop off donations in our Visitor Entrance. Items most needed are: gravy, instant mashed potatoes, stuffing, canned fruits, canned vegetables, cranberry sauce and instant pudding. If you have questions about the program, please reach out to your child(ren)’s teacher. Thank you for your support!
Our Elementary Scholastic Book Fair is taking place beginning on Monday, November 13th and running through November 21st! All students will have an opportunity to visit the fair during school hours. The fair will also be open to families during Grandparents and Special Persons Day on Tuesday, November 21st. Click on the following link to preview books that will be at the fair and explore even more available to purchase online: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mountmorriselemschool. For every item sold, MMCSD receives 25% of the proceeds, which will go to benefit our Student Council!
Congratulations to our October Junior High and Senior High Student of the Month PRIDE Award Winners!
Congratulations to our October Elementary School PRIDE Award winners! Our PRIDE word for November is Dependable.
We hope you enjoy our slideshow from Halloween. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our Elementary parade. We had a really great day!
https://www.facebook.com/MountMorrisCentralSchool/videos/975536156872937
Congratulations to our LCAA Soccer All-Stars, Adriana Mann for Varsity Girls Soccer and Matt Bacon and Chase Young for Varsity Boys Soccer. Congratulations to our Varsity Boys Soccer Exceptional Seniors, Mason Santini and Chase Young. The Exceptional Senior Soccer Game will take place this Saturday, November 4th, at Geneseo High School at 12:00pm. There is a $5.00 admissions fee per person.
Mr. King’s students participated in a fun Egg vs Gravity activity! Students were challenged to design a device that would safely deliver an egg to the ground from a 20' drop. The device itself could not exceed 12 square inches and each student had to provide instructions on a regular size sheet of paper that would allow a third party to easily load the device.
The Lift Project initiative will continue to run through December 1st, allowing enough time to watch, read or listen to each Lift Project lesson (15-minutes each). The Lift Project is a fun and engaging virtual program that brings together proven strategies from the fields of Neuroscience, Lifestyle Medicine, and Positive Psychology. Facilitated by award-winning educator and well-being expert, Dr. Darren Morton; The Lift Project explores 7 well-being-enhancing topics that are designed to lift your mood and life. This comprehensive well-being adventure is available to you, members of your family, and anyone in your personal or professional community at no cost ($149 value). Click on the following link to register and receive immediate access to all 7 lessons: https://theliftproject.global/lift/registerflashp/
Students from Miss White’s second grade class are excited to share a special message with all of you. We hope you enjoy their performance as much as we did! Click on the following link to watch the video: https://www.facebook.com/MountMorrisCentralSchool/videos/722641569208906
The Mount Morris PTSA will be hosting Trunk-or-Treat this Friday, October 27th from 6:00-7:00pm in the MMCSD front parking lot. This is a fun trick-or-treating event for the whole family, featuring cool car trunks. We will see you there!
Second grade students had a lot of fun painting pumpkins today!
Avery Privitera and Lillian Mallaber each received a MMCSD sportsmanship t-shirt for consistently displaying exceptional sportsmanship during practice and at our athletic events! “Avery and Lilly are great team players. They show up to every practice and game ready to play and work hard. They are always positive and encourage their teammates. They have been a great asset to our team this year,” said Coach Swede. If you see Avery or Lilly, be sure to congratulate them on this great accomplishment!
National Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from October 23rd through October 31st. This year’s Red Ribbon Week Theme is “Be Kind to Your Mind. Live Drug Free.” Next week, MMCSD will celebrate being drug free with a different dress-up them each day. Monday’s theme is Celebrate your Dreams! (wear pajamas). Click on the image to see a different theme for each day. Red Ribbon Week is a drug prevention program that educates our students about the dangers associated with drug use and encourages a drug-free lifestyle! You too can pledge to be drug free by clicking on the following link: http://redribbon.org/pledge/.
