Firebird Flash
April 6, 2017
Flash 4.6.17
Dates to Remember
- April 7 - Community Ed. registrations due
- April 7 - Report Cards sent home
- April 10 - Family STEAM Night & 4K Open House, 5:00 pm
- April 11 - Color Run fundraising packets due
- April 14-17 - Easter Break
- April 18 - MJ1 Parents' Group meeting, 3:15 pm
- April 25 - McTeacher's Night, 4:00-7:00 pm
- May 2 - 6-8 spring concert, 6:00 pm
- May 3 - K-2 spring concert, 1:30 pm
- May 4 - 3-5 spring concert, 6:00 pm
- May 6 - Color Run
- May 29 - Memorial Day (no school)
- June 1 - 8th grade graduation
- June 2 - Last day of school, early release
- August 24 - Open House / Registration Day
4K Open House
The MJ1 School District will be offering full day 4K for the 2017-2018 school year. 4K will be held four days a week, Monday-Thursday, from 8:05 am -3:00 pm. Families will be able to register their child for either 4 half days or 4 full days, with pick up for half days at 11:30 am. Families of incoming 4K students are invited to an Open House this coming Monday, April 10, from 5:00-6:30 pm, during STEAM Night. Please join us!
2016-2017 Yearbooks
Yearbooks will go on sale on Monday; they are $10 each, and orders are due Thursday, April 13. All students were given an order form to take home.
If your 8th grader turned in a baby picture for the yearbook, they can pick it up from Mrs. Paetow in room 211.
If your 8th grader turned in a baby picture for the yearbook, they can pick it up from Mrs. Paetow in room 211.
Teacher Requests
Parents wishing to make teacher requests for the 2017-2018 school year may do so between April 1-30. Please submit your request in writing to Anna Gilbert agilbert@mhlt.org, or drop it off in the main office.
Please know that we do our best to honor as many requests as we can, but that sometimes accommodating all requests is not possible. Requests made after April 30th will not be accepted.
Please know that we do our best to honor as many requests as we can, but that sometimes accommodating all requests is not possible. Requests made after April 30th will not be accepted.
MJ1 Parents' Group
A meeting of the MJ1 Parents' Group is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 3:15 in room 212. We are looking for any interested parents or caregivers that would like to be involved in revitalizing the community culture at MJ1!
Please contact Tracy Petrie tpetrie@mhlt.org, Lynn Redenbaugh lynnredenbaugh@yahoo.com, or Christy Seidel cseidel@mhlt.org with any questions.
Please contact Tracy Petrie tpetrie@mhlt.org, Lynn Redenbaugh lynnredenbaugh@yahoo.com, or Christy Seidel cseidel@mhlt.org with any questions.
Counseling Corner
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Upcoming Field Trips
- April 21 - 8th grade Transition Day at LUHS
- April 27-29 - Future Problem Solvers State Bowl in Green Lake, WI
- May 5 - 6th grade to Kovac Planetarium
Girls Softball Open Gym
On Saturdays from 9:30-11:00, the MHLT Gym is open to girls ages 8-14 for a great chance to work on their hitting and fielding skills! You do not need to be registered for a formal softball team to participate - everyone is welcome! Please wear gym shoes (no cleats) and bring your glove - balls will be provided.
Dates for Open Gym are: March 25, April 1, 8, 22, 29
We're hoping to continue outside in May!
Dates for Open Gym are: March 25, April 1, 8, 22, 29
We're hoping to continue outside in May!
Minocqua J1 School District
Email: johnson@mhlt.org
Website: www.mhlt.org
Location: 7450 Titus Drive, Minocqua, WI, United States
Phone: (715) 356-5206
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MinocquaJ1SchoolDistrict/?fref=ts