Welcome to McAuliffe Elementary
January 2023
About Us
Health Office (Nurse): 651-480-7395
Kids' Campus: 651-480-7423
Hastings Bus Company: 651-437-1888
Website: mcauliffe.hastings.k12.mn.us
Location: 1601 12th Street West, Hastings, MN, USA
Phone: 651-480-7390
DATES TO REMEMBER
JANUARY
2 - NO SCHOOL - Winter Break
13 - PRIDE Sledding Day (Weather permitting)
18 - McAuliffe PTC Meeting, McAuliffe Media Center @6:30pm
OR join via Zoom, Meeting ID: 221 194 7226, Passcode: PTC123
16 - NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Day
23 - NO SCHOOL - Teacher Workshop
24 - Countdown to Kindergarten, 5-6:30pm
FEBRUARY
15 - McAuliffe PTC Meeting, McAuliffe Media Center @6:30pm
OR join via Zoom, Meeting ID: 221 194 7226, Passcode: PTC123
20 - NO SCHOOL - President's Day
21 - NO SCHOOL - District Staff Development
MCAULIFFE SLEDDING DAY
*Friday, January 13th, 2023
*Weather and snow amount permitting.
A communication with confirmation will be sent on Wednesday, January 11th.
Teachers will walk students by grade over to the ponding basin behind McAuliffe at the following times:
4th Grade:
11:30am - 12:05pm
Kindergarten:
12:15pm - 12:50pm
1st Grade:
1:00pm - 1:35pm
2nd Grade:
1:45pm - 2:20pm
3rd Grade:
2:30pm - 3:05pm
Permission slips will be/have been sent home with more information. Please return these by Tuesday, January 10th. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Click below to sign up.
COUNTDOWN TO KINDERGARTEN
To enroll, visit the Kindergarten Registration Website.
We invite you to watch our introductory video to meet our kindergarten teachers.
Kindergarten Readiness information is available on our district website.
PARENT DROP OFF AND PICK UP REMINDERS
DON'T WAIT UNTIL WINTER...PREPARE FOR A "SNOW DAY”
It is important that you have accurate phone numbers on file for your student with the school district. Although we are using a calling system to contact families in case of inclement weather, the district will still continue to post school delays or closings in the following ways:
Official school closing announcements will be made on Hastings KDWA Radio 1460, WCCO-Channel 4, KSTP-Channel 5, KMSP-Channel 9 and KARE-Channel 11 television and Hastings Public School Website.
Click HERE for instructions on how to update contact information in Infinite Campus Parent Portal
"Snow Day" E-Learning Plan
Click here to learn more about our E-Learning Plan to understand the plan for days in which school may be closed due to inclement weather.
DRESS FOR THE WEATHER
MESSAGE FROM THE NURSE
Please continue to monitor your child every morning for symptoms of COVID-19 that could indicate that they are not well. If your child has any COVID-19 symptoms or they have been exposed to a person with COVID-19, please keep them home and call the attendance line. Symptoms of COVID-19*
● Fever or chills (T = 100.4 or higher)
● Cough
● Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
● Fatigue
● Muscle or body aches
● Headache
● New loss of taste or smell
● Sore throat
● Congestion or runny nose
● Nausea or vomiting
● Diarrhea
*This list does not include all possible symptoms (see Symptoms of Coronavirus for more information).
We learn more about COVID-19 every day, and as more information becomes available, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) will continue to update and share information with us. As our knowledge and understanding of COVID-19 evolves, this guidance may change.
During the school day if your child develops illness symptoms we, the school, will notify you and help you and your family take needed actions. Students who develop illness symptoms during the school day will be sent home.
Community Education Recreational Opportunities
TO REGISTER: Call 651-480-7670 or register online at www.HastingsCommunityEd.com