Announcements
Student Council Cancer White Out
Staff and students are asked to wear white on Friday, October 26 to support cancer awareness.
McKinley School Garden
It's been busy in the garden as we've had lots of vegetables to pick and taste, flowers to pick, and wood chips to line the walkways.
Odyssey of the Mind Coaches Needed
Coaches are needed for our grades 4, 5, and/or 6 Odyssey of the Mind teams.
Drama Club: Mary Poppins
Today, 10/18 are auditions for 4th graders from 3:20 pm - 5:00 pm.
Help with Garden Wood Chips
The garden was able to secure a wood chip donation but now we need help getting them into place on the paths and supervising the kids while they help.
Scarecrow Night, October 19 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Thanks to all of the families that signed up for this fun family event! Free pretzels and water will be provided and the 6th grade class will also be hosting a bake sale.
PTO Budget Surplus Proposals
McKinley PTO has a surplus! Proposals have been submitted and voting will take place at the next PTO meeting on November 15th.
Reading Olympics - Informational Meeting
If your 4th, 5th, or 6th grader loves to read, they might want to consider joining McKinley Reading Olympics!
Winter Jacket Information
Please see the attached flyer if your student is in need of a new winter jacket this year.
Scarecrow Night: Friday, October 19, 5:30-7:30pm
We hope you can join us for one of the best family free nights of the year, Scarecrow Night!
Volunteer with the PTO - Help Needed
One of our most popular events is in danger! We need 2 new Committee Chairs for McKINGO.
Art to Remember - Need Artists Identified!
Some artwork for our fundraiser was submitted without names and grades
Fall Garden Visits
Fall is the perfect time to visit with the students in the garden during their recess. NO gardening experience is necessary or expected.
Drama Club: Mary Poppins
Auditions for 5th and 6th graders will be on Wed Oct 17th until 6pm ( please note the time change). Auditions for 4th graders will be on Thursday, Oct 18 until 5pm.
Visit the Award-Winning McKinley Garden
Thanks to the hard work of dedicated volunteers, McKinley's school garden was just announced as the Blue Ribbon winner for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's 2018 Gardening & Greening Contest!