Welcome to McAuliffe Elementary
March 2019
About Us
Attendance Line: 651-480-7391
Main Office: 651-480-7390
Health Office: 651-480-7395
Kids' Campus: 651-480-7423
Hastings Bus Company: 651-437-1888
Website: http://mcauliffe.hastings.k12.mn.us/
Location: 1601 12th Street West, Hastings, MN, United States
Phone: 651-480-7390
DATES TO REMEMBER
MARCH
1 - NO SCHOOL - Morning Conferences, Scholastic Book Fair, & Art Show
4-8 - PTC Food & Fund Drive
4-8 - Dr. Suess Week (See Below)
8 - Sledding Day
10 - Daylight Savings Time (Move clocks forward)
11 -15 - No School - Spring Break
APRIL
4 - Yearbook Orders Due
19 - NO SCHOOL - Good Friday
22 - Full day of school - Calendar Change
SUMMER SCHOOL 2019
Hastings Public Schools offers a Summer Adventure Program (Summer School) free of charge for eligible students. Invitations will be shared with parents during conferences.
The elementary program will run for three weeks from July 8 - July 26, 2019 at McAuliffe Elementary. Classes meet from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Busing will be provided (for those students who live outside of the walking area).
MCAULIFFE SLEDDING DAY
Students will be going sledding on Wednesday, March 7th. They will be walking to the ponding basin behind McAuliffe. Sleds may be dropped off before school and picked up before 8:30pm. Sleds are not allowed on the bus. This fun activity will be led by the PTC.
Sledding Times:
Fourth Grade: 11:30 -12:05 pm
Kindergarten: 12:15-12:50 pm
First Grade: 1:00 -1:35 pm
Second Grade:1:45-2:20 pm
Third Grade: 2:30-3:05 pm
If you wish to volunteer on this day please sign up HERE.
Dr. Suess Week
Students and teachers will be celebrating Read Across America as well as Dr. Seuss's Birthday March 4th-8th. Students may celebrate in the following ways:
Monday, March 4th: The Cat in the Hat Day
Wear your favorite hat and/or stripes!!
Join us from 4:30-6:30PM at the Green Mill
for pizza and a good book to celebrate Dr. Seuss!!
Tuesday, March 5th: Fox in Socks Day
Wear your silliest or mismatched socks!!
Wednesday, March 6th : Wacky Wednesday Day
Dress in your wackiest, mismatched clothes!!
Thursday, March 7th: One Fish, Two Fish Day
Wear red and blue!!
Friday, March 8th: Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book Day
Pajama Day – Wear your jammies, robe, and slippers!
Bring a flashlight for D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything and Read) day!!
FOOD & FUND DRIVE
The McAuliffe PTC is collected items and monetary donations to benefit Hastings Family Service! Students may bring food items to their classrooms.
Make it a Meal Monday - Pennies
Box dinners, side dishes, and/or pennies
Taco Tuesday - Nickels
Salsa, taco seasoning, box taco kit, and/or nickles
Wellness Wednesday - Dimes
Shampoo, soap, toothpaste, ect, and/or dimes
Toiletries Thursday - Quarters
Toilet paper, tissues, ect, and/or quarters
Fruity Friday - Dollars
Canned fruit, 100% fruit juice, and/or dollar bills
SCHOOL SAFETY
The Hastings School District has taken great strides to make sure our schools are safe and our students are connected and know we care about them. We have implemented system wide security measures at all of our sites.
Click on DISTRICT WIDE SAFETY PROCEDURES to learn more.