The public is invited to an Open House celebrating the 2023 retirees from the Watertown School District from 3:45-5:00 PM on Wednesday, May 17th in the Watertown High School Commons.
Meet us at the bike racks on the south end of the building today after school for bike safety and inspections.
3rd and 4th grade went bowling at Tommy's Lanes as a reward for working so hard on testing! Way to go!
2nd grade did a writing assignment "If you could invent an ice cream flavor..." Today Zesto brought ice cream to help them try to create their inventions!
May is mental health awareness month.
1st Grade went to Fieber Dairy for Adopt a Farm day yesterday! They learned about what Farmers do for our communities. Thank you Fieber Dairy!
A reminder to Watertown School District families that Friday, April 21st is a full day of school. The final day of school for students is Friday, May 26th with a 12:30 dismissal.
The next Zoom mental health meeting is "Protecting Your Child". Please consider joining us next week.
Kindergarten Round Up for all day, every day Kindergarten is for children who will be five years of age on or before September 1, 2023. Screenings will take place on Wednesday, April 12 and Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Garfield Education Center. Appointments are required, so please call 605-882-6398 today!
Happy Easter! There will be no school Friday or Monday to celebrate the holiday! Enjoy your long weekend.
We had such fun last night at Bunny Bingo! Thank you to Farm Credit Services for running our concession stand and to our BISCO partner, Plains Commerce Bank for selling tickets.
The Watertown School District will start 2 hours late (10:15 AM) on Wednesday, April 5th. All morning activities and practices will also be 2 hours late. No breakfast served or AM preschool/JK. Conditions will be evaluated again in the morning.
Bunny Bingo is on for tonight! Please join us at the Codington County Extension Building from 5:15-7:00. There are $1,000s of dollars worth prizes to be won. Check out the details here: https://www.watertown.k12.sd.us/o/mckinley-elementary/live-feed#3791664
Bingo IS on! Today is the day! We are excited to host bunny bingo again this year. Our sponsors were so good to us. Please come and win lots of prizes and have fun! Pizza, popcorn and pop will be served. There are raffles and also an opportunity to take a picture with the Easter bunny!
Due to no school on Good Friday, we will not have GIFT on Thursday. Please make sure your student knows thier after school plan for that day. Thanks!
Bunny Bingo is tomorrow! Hop on in to win $1,000s of dollars worth of prizes donated by our amazing community. Thank you to our sponsors!!! Also, stop by the photo station and use your phone to snap a picture with the Easter bunny.
There will be no school in Watertown on Friday, March 31. All activities are either postponed or cancelled.
Have you heard? McKinley Bunny Bingo will have a photo station where you can snap a picture with the Easter Bunny from 5:15-6:00.
Don't forget: Next week is Bunny Bingo!
PLEASE HELP! If you happen to have any winter gear at home that has been labeled "MCK", please send it back to school with your student to return to our borrow bins. These items are meant to be borrowed temporarily, not for the season. Thank you for your help.
