POSITION AVAILABLE AT MPS| Elementary Teacher
Link to Job Description:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16OBd6bbK79o64sxe0Jj-vNIOUSahjvbX1TINvRN6U88/edit?usp=sharing
Congratulations to these students for completing some awesome projects showcasing penguins! They were awarded Penguin Tracking Bracelets which has the name of a real penguin to track. Thank you for participating in our Home/School connection activity!
A giant Thank You to the Mountainburg Public Library for sharing all the fun things to do at the library with us today. Elementary students had a great time learning about penguins and what the library has to offer. To the library staff, all of the time and creativity that went into today is greatly appreciated by teachers and students. Visit the Mountainburg Public Library with your child for more information about upcoming activities.
One School, One Book Reading Reminder: Finish the book tonight! Happy reading!
Congratulations to the One School, One Book daily trivia questions! Keep on reading.
Attention Parents/Guardians of the Boys and Girls Club!!
We will be contacting each Guardian today as kids sign in to club to advise everyone to have their child/ren picked up ASAP. We would like to see every child leave before 5:00 pm today. The impending Severe Weather is progressively getting worse and we want you and your children to make it home safely!! Reach us directly as (479) 662-6282!
BASEBALL GAME UPDATE| Due to the threat of severe weather just before or at game time, the baseball game scheduled versus Life Way today has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled IF we can find a date that works for both teams.
Due to the increased risk for severe weather this afternoon and evening we are rescheduling the MES Family night that was planned for tonight. We will send out more information as soon as we have set a new date. Stay safe!
SPRING BREAK '24
STORMY WEATHER AHEAD TODAY
Tonight is our Family Night! We hope to see you there!
Happy Thursday Dragons!
POSITION AVAILABLE| Gifted and Talented Coordinator at Mountainburg Schools Click the link to read more about this opportunity at Mountainburg Schools: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15Ac7I2k-1cqRdtIpB0HhkAm7cfCyRibs04AyCf_c8IE/edit?usp=sharing
Applications are being accepted at Mountainburg Schools for Future Teachers and Coaches. Read more about these opportunities by clicking on this link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YZZUbfqZTTAg_we_ZOElxabDTXd8kpo_dbkEkoXmauk/edit?usp=sharing
TO BE RESCHEDULED| Due to the increased risk for severe weather this afternoon and evening we are rescheduling the MES Family night that was planned for tonight, Thursday, March 14. We will send out more information as soon as we have set a new date. Stay safe!
POSITION AVAILABLE| Library Media Specialist at Mountainburg Schools
Click the link to read more about this opportunity as a Library Media Specialist at Mountainburg Schools: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1srDMxSfyUHUBRzmBbDKwLyp0etV8lMjiuCd2zLquo1Y/edit?usp=sharing
POSITION AVAILABLE| Career Coach at Mountainburg Schools for Grades 5-12 Job description: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pbOdfys9iNPq4Hy4XPJUHaBSJcCNxMCR-C1yxv6Mos8/edit?usp=sharing
It is "Day 9" of reading Mr. Popper's Penguins for our One School - One Book program at MES: Mrs. Boen, MES Teacher, is our reader in the video today; reading chapters 17 & 18, pgs. 115-130. Here is the link! Happy Reading! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_6y3mbrgN4wcDphjkhhPtdgORGMLiLJg/view?usp=drive_link
zSpace Visits MHS| Lee Barr with zSpace set up equipment for MHS teachers and students to work with today. What is zSpace? zSpace provides schools the opportunities to "Deliver immersive and interactive learning experiences for tomorrow’s workforce, today." This video will provide you with what zSpace is about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jzLKoV85kQ
Today, MHS CTE and Science teachers looked at human anatomy, biology, plant science, and construction through the use of augmented reality laptops. Teachers and students were able to experience the human heart through a hologram. Mr. Barr also set up a heavy equipment simulator, which also includes automobiles, fire engines, police cars, etc.
These are opportunities that the administration and teachers are considering bringing to MHS through CTE Conversion Charter. It will offer students experiences to explore and research careers.
DRAFT DAY '24| MHS Seniors attended Draft Day '24 sponsored by Be Pro Be Proud on March 5. At this event, seniors visited booths set up by local industries and businesses. Several seniors also had the opportunity to interview with companies.
Draft Day was a great experience for each seniors to learn about the industry that is in the River Valley.
Through the College and Career Readiness courses, seniors are having more opportunities to research jobs and colleges. They have also learned about resume writing and interviewing through the mock interviews. Draft Day is an excellent opportunity for our seniors to put their hard work into practice.
