McKinley E-Newsletter
March 6, 2020
SPRING BREAK - NO SCHOOL - MARCH 16 THROUGH MARCH 20
NEXT WEEK'S CALENDAR
Monday, March 9
PTA Meeting, noon (everyone is welcome)
Tuesday, March 10
Jazz Band/Chamber Orchestra, 7 am
Forensics Club, 3 pm
Wrestling at North Central
CE Finale, 6:30 pm
Wednesday, March 11
Chess Club, 3-4 pm
Thursday, March 12
Jazz Band/Chamber Orchestra, 7 am
Friday, March 13
1:20 pm Dismissal
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD STUDENT CALENDAR
TRACK AND GIRLS TENNIS SIGN UP INFORMATION FOR 7TH/8TH GRADERS
If you are interested in going out for track, please see Mr. Kenny.
Girls interested in playing tennis should see Mr. Goff in Room 237.
ORDER YOUR MCKINLEY YEARBOOK
Good news! McKinley will be doing a yearbook this year! All orders will be placed through TreeRing. CLICK HERE to place your order. Your will need the following passcode to place your order: 1013613902043906. If you place your order by April 3, you will receive the yearbook at a discounted price.
CLICK HERE to download flyer.
If you have any photos you want us to consider for the yearbook, please send them to Jackie Mason at jmason@crschools.us. Thank you.
Stop Motion Animation Class Through Eastern Iowa Arts Academy
Mondays, 3-4 pm
March 23-May 11
Class will meet on room 10
SAVE THE DATE - APRIL 23 - MCKINLEY STEAM EXPO AND VARIETY SHOW
Many talented students have auditioned and been accepted into the Variety Show portion. Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Band, Classic Edition, and selected ensembles will also perform. Projects from classrooms throughout the building will be on display, as well as the ever-popular (and profitable!) Silent Auction. Proceeds from this event will benefit Performing Arts groups and special STEAM projects.
Coming soon - details on ways to become involved.
HY-VEE CASH 4 STUDENTS PROGRAM
THANK YOU for all the receipts donated last school year. We raised over $1800 for McKinley last year. Below is how to participate
Receipts can be dated April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020
* Students can turn in receipts to the main office
* Send receipts electronically (instructions below)
For every $200 collected, $1 will be donated to McKinley
Money raised will be used for the Bear Paw Store, student activities, and PBIS
How to Send Receipts Electronically
To sign up for electronic receipts, go to https://www.hy-vee.com/perks/. Once you log in, it will bring you to your customer profile. Towards the bottom of the first column, it will ask you if you want to receive a digital receipt. Click yes.need to drop them off at the main office. E-mail your electronic Hy-Vee receipt to Mckhyvee@gmail.com.
If you want to help count Hy-Vee receipts, please contact Jackie Mason at jmason@crschools.us.
McKinley Middle School
Email: jmason@cr.k12.ia.us
Website: http://mckinley.cr.k12.ia.us/
Location: 620 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Phone: 319-558-2348
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/McKinleySTEAM/
Twitter: @CRMcKinleyMS