Congratulations to our hard working students who made 1st Quarter Honor Roll!
Hoops For Hope Night! 12/12/2024 Come join us to help support Reese Volle and his family! Please contact the school if you would like to donate items for the silent auction event. Order your shirts here: https://topper-tees.square.site/
October 28-November 1 in Sports at MPGS! TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 is at WLB at 7:30pm
Red Ribbon Week is Monday, October 28-Friday, November 1!
Caps for a Cause this coming Friday, October 25th. This month's proceeds go to the Veteran's Association.
This Week in Sports at MPGS!
Congrats to the choir students who participated in the Logan County Music Festival on October 17th. Harper McCormick and Lily Butler were selected to perform solos at the event. All the students did a wonderful job.
As a reminder, this evening's school board meeting is at 7pm in the Media Center at Mt . Pulaski High School. Please enter through the Spring St. or the Gymnasium entrance.
On Thursday, October 17, the 8th grade students will not be going over to the high school for any afternoon classes due to a Life Skills event going on at the high school.
All 8th grade students will be dismissed at 11:24 a.m. from the Grade School on Thursday, October 17. Any student who is picked up will need picked up at the Grade School. Bus riders will board their regular bus at the grade school.
The KA and KB Kids visited the MP Fire Station today. They had a great time learning about fire safety, spraying the hose, and they came back to school in a fire truck. 🚒 🚨
The Abe Lincoln Region is now accepting nominations for administrative awards this school year. If you have an individual that has made a positive impact on you, your student, or your family, please consider nominating that outstanding leader.
Here are the award categories:
Elementary Principal of the Year
Junior High / Middle School Principal of the Year
High School Principal of the Year
Assistant Principal of the Year
Herman Graves Award
Reaching Out & Building Bridges Award
Criteria, the nomination form, and more details are available on the IPA website:
https://ilprincipals.org/awards/
Applications are due by October 31st.
This is a VERY busy week coming up at MPGS!
Here is a reminder of the schedule for the week of October 14-18,2024
•Monday, October 14 - NO SCHOOL - Columbus Day
•Tuesday, October 15 -7:30-7:50am Donuts with Grown-ups in the GS Gym. Book Fair is open.
•Wednesday, October 16 - Book Fair is open during school hours for students only.
•Thursday, October 17 -11:28am early dismissal for TK-8 students. (No PreK 10/17)
•Thursday, October 17 - Parent/Teacher conferences 12pm-8pm, please call Mrs Beckers at 217-792-7220 to schedule.
•Thursday, October 17 - Book Fair is open 3-7pm
•Friday, October 18 - NO SCHOOL for PreK-8.
•Friday, October 18 - Parent/Teacher conferences 8am-12pm
This Week in Sports at MPGS!
Donuts with Grownups!
Tuesday, October 15
7:30am MPGS Gym
Thursday, October 31, PreK-5 students will be having a Halloween Costume Parade at 2:30 p.m. This year's parade will be outside. Parents, please check your email with details for the parade.
On October 12, from 9 am – 1 pm, Touch-a-Truck will be happening in Lincoln. Various vehicles like fire trucks, police cars, and construction machinery will be parked around Scully Park for children and families to explore. Kids can climb into the driver’s seat, honk the horn, and learn about the vehicle from the professionals who operate them.
Thank you to Mr. Bishop, Ms. Jakie and Mr. Stewart! We also want to thank our subs Mr. Morrow and Mr. McCarty!
A message from our partners at Chestnut Health Systems:
This Week in Sports at MPGS!!!
If your student is interested in 4-H, take a look at these flyers for more information!