3rd grade had some creepy crawly visitors yesterday. Thank you Bramble Park Zoo for bringing them for a visit!
If you need assistance with winter apparel, please stop at the office during parent/teacher conferences. Also, the Salvation Army Thanksgiving & Angel Tree registration is coming up. Nov. 4th 10:00am to 4:00pm and Nov. 5th 1:00pm to 6:00pm (see attached flyer).
1st grade carved pumpkins yesterday. Thank you to our helpers!
The Boys & Girls Club will be closed on Friday, October 25th. Please make sure your child knows their plans for after school tomorrow. Thank you!
THANK YOU! McKinley staff and students want to extend a HUGE thank you to the following businesses for donating boots and snow pants to families in need: Turbak Law Office, Trav's Outfitters, Watertown Kiwanis Club
LATI students from the Med Lab Tech program came to present to Mrs. Anderson's 1st grade class on the importance of hand washing today.
A Special Ride to School! Corbyn was brought to school on a FIRE TRUCK today! He was the winner of the 4th grade fire safety essay. Way to go Corbyn!
2nd grade worked on building towers with partners. The only supplies they had was index cards and paper clips.
Mrs. St. Sauver's Kindergarten class had a "Batty" good Friday!
Have a great long weekend McKinley! No school on Monday for Native American Day. Tuesday, Oct. 15th is picture re-take day. If your child was gone on picture day, they will take it then. If you would like re-takes done please bring the uncut packet back by Oct. 15th to exchange.
Upcoming Info: The cha-cha slide at Friday (Oct. 11th) night's football game has been cancelled. NO SCHOOl on Monday (Oct. 14th) for Native American Day.
Parent teacher conference time request letters are going home this week. You can sign up for a time via the letter or online at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805054AABAD2CAAFF2-parent
Last week 3rd grade had fire safety and a smoke house simulation. Thank you Watertown Fire Department!
Pumpkin painting was fun in 4th grade!
Thank you Watertown Police Department for being involved with our students!
The October Newsletter is now online via the school website (www.watertown.k12.sd.us, click on sites, McKinley, explore, documents, newsletters)
It's cold out! Please have your kids come prepared for recess with pants, long sleeves and gloves. Thank you.
Please see the attachment for information on accessing your student's grades. Note: grades will be posted at the end of each quarter.
Reminder: School is dismissed at 12:20 tomorrow (Wednesday). Please make sure your child knows their after school plan.
Reminder for the parent literacy training tonight a@ Lincoln. We begin at 6:00 and complete at 7:30. We will meet in the lunch room. There is a “sloppy Joe meal “ ready and will provide childcare. Come attend this training if it works in your schedule. All invited. Thank you!