Mount Pulaski Grade School

Hilltoppers Shotgun Sports National Results
The Hilltoppers Shotgun Sports team finished their season earlier this month at the USA Clay Target League national trap tournament in Mason, Michigan.

There were over 55,000 participants nationwide in the league this year and 1800 athletes and 234 teams made it to nationals.
Seven athletes from the Hilltoppers squad made the trip. Five of those competed on team qualifying day, where they finished 8th out of 234 teams with a score of 481/500.
Scores for team qualifying day were:
Hawken Clampet - 99/100
Hayden Hartman - 98/100
Colton Romines - 97/100
Beau Tschantz - 96/100
Clay Leonard 91/100

The top 80 teams advanced to finals day. The team shot a 480/500 on finals day to finish 14th in the nation.
Scores for the team finals were:
Hayden Hartman -99/100
Colton Romines - 97/100
Hawken Clampet - 96/100
Beau Tschantz - 95/100
Clay Leonard - 93/100

All seven athletes competed in the individual competition where the top 400 out of 1800 advanced to the finals.
Scores for individual qualifying day were:
Colton Romines -100/100
Hawken Clampet - 99/100
Hayden Hartman - 97/100
Clay Leonard - 96/100
Izaak Winebrinner - 88/100
Beau Tschantz - 88/100
Zackary Potts - 87/100

Colton, Hawken, Hayden and Clay qualified for the individual finals. Their scores on finals day and finishing positions were:
Colton Romines 100/100 (16th overall after a shoot off)
Hawken Clampet - 98/100 (52nd overall)
Clay Leonard - 97/100 (138th overall)
Hayden Hartman 95/100 (260th overall)

Congratulations again to all of the team members on a great season!

Newly designed apparel is available to celebrate the back-to-back trifectas at https://www.petalsgiftshop.com/collections/hilltoppers-shotgun

MPCUSD23 is a great place to work! Substitute teaching is a much needed position in schools and we have great staff and students to work with. If you've never thought about subbing before, now is the time to check it out!

Office Hours this week and next week!

Volleyball Camp for Grades K-8th.
Waiver link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIJa59_qKSQ9qOArEg9wVukdkn7MGNmbnvMM9JP49OAO8qHA/viewform

MPGS
TK - ROUND UP!
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
10-11am ONLY
Drop off your child and LET THEM STAY FOR AN HOUR!

MPGS KINDERGARTEN ROUND UP!
Monday, August 10
Choose between:
10-11 AM
or
1-2 PM
DROP THEM OFF & LET THEM STAY FOR AN HOUR!

Please click the link below and watch the short video of our morning drop-off procedure.

https://youtu.be/MahwXoGEGEA?si=F2CJlsu4IrWvWWju

Attention: TCSVMP Jr High softball players and Parents!! The season is just around the corner. Attached is the practice schedule, which could change depending on when we start playing games. Coach Lingafelter plans to have a short parents meeting at 5:30 on Tuesday the 28th.

For this evening's school board meeting, please refer to the map for available parking along Garden & Jefferson Streets and clear walking paths into MPGS.

Junior High Baseball Open Field Dates:

Dates: July 23-24, July 28-30
Time: 3:30-5 all days.

The 2026-2027 Classroom Supply lists can be found on the Mt Pulaski Schools app. When you open the app make sure you’re on “Mt Pulaski Grade School”. Then click on the bottom right corner on “more” then click “documents” then click “students” at the bottom of that list is a pdf of the supply lists.
https://aptg.co/xMRbb4

Buy your kit today and get the exact supplies that MPGS teachers requested, and save up to 30% compared to Walmart and Target. The store will close tonight at 11:59pm! Click here to order- http://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/gs/33806

You have just 3 days left to order your 1st Day School Supplies kit before the July 1st deadline. After 11:59 pm on July 1st no more orders will be accepted. Skip the store runs and last-minute scrambling, your child's complete supply kit is ready to order now!
Order at http://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/gs/33806

Over 50 TK - 4th grade students participated in the Jr. Topper Basketball Camp this week. Thank you to all who helped make it an awesome week!! 🎩🏀

The Toppers Baseball camp was a big success! Here are some pictures from yesterday!

The Toppers Baseball camp was a big success! Here are some pictures from yesterday!

The deadline to order your child’s school supplies from 1st Day School Supplies is fast approaching. You have until midnight on July 1st! Click the link below to save money and get the exact supplies that your child’s teacher has requested.
https://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/

6/8: Baseball Camp Location Change TODAY for 5th-8th Seasion Due to the inclement weather, the 5-8th grade Topper Baseball camp session from 11:00-12:30 will be moved to the multipurpose gym at the high school today. The 1st-4th grade session will still be held at Veterans Park from 9:00-10:30.