January 27-31
*Don’t forget to turn in your paperwork for the 2014-2015 school year by this Friday, January 31st. We are opening up the available spaces to outside families beginning February 3rd. Please let your...
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*Our Family Literacy Night will be on Thursday, February 27th. We hope you can join us for some fun literacy and math activities based on the book, “Where the Wild Things Are.” Keep an eye out for a...
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*Our very first Read-a-Thon fundraiser is shaping up to be a great event! We already have some parents and members of the community signed up to read to our classes (and Gnate the Gnat might even...
View ArticleFebruary 24-28
*We’re gearing up for our first ever Read-a-Thon this week! We’ve got some great guest readers lined up, including parents and grandparents, students from local colleges and universities, former MMS...
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*Our Read-a-Thon and Family Literacy Night were a huge success! Thanks to everyone who collected pledges, made donations, read to our classes, and joined us on Thursday night. School-wide, we read...
View ArticleMarch 10-14
*Don’t forget! All Read-a-Thon pledges are due by this Thursday, March 13th. Thanks again to everyone who supported us during this fun fundraiser! *Our annual St. Patrick’s Day parade is this...
View ArticleMarch 17-21
*We are gearing up for our annual Art and Music Show on April 26th. The event will run from 10am-2pm, and will feature beautiful photos of your child, artwork, and lots of fun activities! We will be...
View ArticleMarch 24-28
*We will begin registration for summer camp on April 1st. Everyone will receive information and a registration form next week in your communication folders. Return the form as soon as possible to...
View ArticleMarch 31-April 4
*Registration is now open for our Earthworks Summer Camp. Camp begins on June 2nd and runs through August 1st. You do not need to include an updated 3231 with your registration form if we already...
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*One of our families has a toddler bed that they are looking to donate. It is a Toys ‘R Us Jake and the Neverland Pirates bed and crib mattress. Please let me know if you might be interested in it!...
View ArticleApril 28-May 2
*Our Art and Music Extravaganza was so much fun! Great turnout, beautiful weather…we couldn’t have asked for more. Thanks to everyone that was able to make it, and thank you to our parent...
View ArticleMay 5-9
*Our Scholastic Book Fair is open from Monday through Friday this week. This is a Buy One, Get One sale! You can pay for books with cash, check, or credit card. *Thanks again to Mackensey Alexander...
View ArticleMay 12-16
*A huge thank you to our parents for a wonderful Teacher Appreciation Week! Thanks to everyone who showed their appreciation with notes, treats, flowers, etc… A special thanks goes out to Suzanne...
View ArticleMay 19-23
*This is the last Sandbox Chatter of the school year! *Hopefully, everyone who wanted to register for summer camp has already done so as we have very few spaces left (except in our Toddler...
View ArticleAugust 11-15
*Welcome to a new school year at MMS! For those of you that are new to our school, the Sandbox Chatter will be emailed on about a weekly basis (I will be emailing and providing a hard copy of the...
View ArticleAugust 18-22
*Our first week of school was a huge success! We’re happy to see so many smiles on the children’s (and teachers’!) faces. Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or...
View ArticleSeptember 1-5
*Both the Stretch ‘n Grow and ballet classes begin this week. There is still room in both classes, so if you are interested in signing up your child, ask for a registration form at the front desk. If...
View ArticleSeptember 15-19
*We hope you can join us for our Family Picnic on Friday, September 26th from 5-7pm. Pack a picnic supper for your family, and bring along a blanket or some chairs to use on the playground. This is a...
View ArticleSeptember 22-26
*We hope you’ve made plans to join us for our Family Picnic this Friday from 5-7pm. Pack a picnic supper and a blanket or chairs for your family. There will be games, music and dancing, and lots of...
View ArticleSeptember 29-October 3
*Our MMS t-shirts are selling fast, so get them while you can! We have a variety of colors and sizes at the front desk, and they are just $12! *What a great turnout we had for our family picnic!...
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