Macon County Schools

There will be no Choir practice today due to possible bad weather.

RBS PARENTS-There will be no after school program today due to possible bad weather.

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY PARENTS-There will be no after school program today due to possible bad weather.

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Morning of October 25 the following Bus Routes: Bus 9 will Double Bus 21

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Evening of October 24 the following Bus Routes: Bus 9 will Double Bus 17 Bus 17 will be Late

All STUDENT FLU SHOT permission forms are due this Wednesday, October 26th. Flu shots will be given next week.

MCHS Parents: Due to the weather forecast for Tuesday afternoon, the Cross Country Meet has been rescheduled for Wednesday afternoon to begin at 4:00 pm. Due to this change, MCHS will be on a normal schedule for Tuesday, October 25th “attendance will be taken all day”. On Wednesday, October 26th student drivers and pickups will be dismissed at 2:00pm. Bus riders will be dismissed at normal time. This dismissal only applies to MCHS.

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Morning of October 24 the following Bus Routes: Bus 9 will Double Bus 21

There has been a slight change in steps in order to view Report Cards in the Student Portfolio in Family and Student Access. After going to the Student Portfolio, you will click Print on the report Card. You will then see a "Request Queued". This should take a few seconds, then the Download button will appear. Click Download to view the Student Report Card. Sorry for any confusion.

Term 1 Report Cards 2022-2023 are now available in Skyward Parent and Student Access under the Portfolio area of the website and app. Anyone that needs access to Parent Skyward Account, please email parent name and student name(s) to skywardhelpdesk@maconcountyschools.org

MCHS Parents and Students: On Tuesday, October 25th a Cross Country Event will be held on the campus of Macon County High School at 2:00pm. Due to the time of the event entry and space needed, MCHS will dismiss at 12:00 pm on this day. All student drivers and pickups will leave at noon. Students who need to ride a bus will remain on campus in the auditorium until their bus arrives at normal dismissal time. All other schools in Macon County will be on a normal schedule on Tuesday, October 25th.

Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days

TITAN FOOD SERVICE UPDATE-On August 31st, Macon County Schools sent out a notification regarding an error in Titan Food Service. The error has finally been corrected on Titan's end. Any negative balances showing as of today, October 18th, are accurate and due to your child's food purchases. No records were deleted in the process of correcting the error. If you feel there is still an error with your child's balance, please email your child's name, school, and the issue to tcoe@maconcountyschools.org.

MCJH Boys Soccer tryouts for all returning players and any 8th grade boys will be on Wednesday October 26 and 6th and 7th grade boys will be Thursday October 27. Both days will be 5-6:30 on the game field unless it's raining then it will be 6:15-7:45 in the indoor facility. These tryouts are for any boys that live in the Macon County area (including RBS). If you have any questions please contact Coach Jason Leftrick at jleftrick@gmail.com.

The LES Life Skills Class tiger shirt sale is still going on this week. Orders are due this Friday. If you would like to place an order you can contact Mr. Derek McCaleb at LES at 615-666-8868 or at dmccaleb@maconcountyschools.org. The order form and designs are attached to this message.

P-EBT UPDATE If you are having issues with P-EBT, lost your card, have issues with funds, etc. You will need to use the following websites, phone numbers, or email. We cannot help you here at the district level. o Parent hotline/helpdesk number is 1-833-419-3210 o If you have discarded your card and need to request a new one, please visit www.connectebt.com to request a new P-EBT card or call 1 (888) 997-9444. You can also call the P-EBT assistance line at (833) 419-3210. o If you have discarded your card and need to request a new one, please visit www.connectebt.com to request a new P-EBT card or call 1 (888) 997-9444. You can also call the P-EBT assistance line at (833) 419-3210. o If you think your student qualifies but you have not received funds on your card, call the P-EBT assistance line at (833) 419-3210. o Families who would like to appeal would access the Appeals Online Portal: https://appealsonline.dhs.tn.gov/Home/Login or call (833) 496-0661. You may also email DHS at p-ebt.dhs@tn.gov

MCHS Seniors and Senior Parents-Please see attached info about FAFSA Workshop

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Morning of October 17 the following Bus Routes: Bus 9 will no longer double Bus 4. Both routes will run on normal schedule. Sorry for any inconvenience.

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Morning of October 17 the following Bus Routes: Bus 9 will Double Bus 4 Bus 4 will be Late

***BUS ROUTE UPDATES*** The Evening of October 7 the following Bus routes: Bus 20 will Double Bus 5 Bus 25 will Double Bus 3 Bus 9 will Double Bus 38