RBS students that normally ride bus 22 home will ride bus 20 home today, Fri Dec. 18th.
Any parent signed up and was notified of receiving a food meal box needs to have it picked up tonight by 6pm. All pickups will be ending in 20 mins.
December substitute paychecks may be picked up this Friday, Dec. 18th between 7am and 10am. All checks not picked up by 10am will be mailed.
Reminder: If your child tests positive for COVID-19 or is in close contact (6 feet or less for 15 minutes or longer) with someone who tests positive for COVID-19 over Christmas Break, DO NOT send your child back to school on Monday, January 4th and notify your child's principal or school nurse so they can give you the proper quarantine guidelines for school. We must have your cooperation with this in order to prevent mass numbers of students being quarantined after returning from the break!!!
***BUS INFO CORRECTION***
This afternoon Bus 60, not bus 6 as sent earlier, will double for 21 so students on Bus 21 will be arriving home late.
**IMPORTANT AFTERNOON BUS INFO**
Lafayette Routes: Bus 6 will double for #21(students home late), Bus 9 will double for #18(students will be home late)
Red Boiling Springs: Bus 20 will double for #5(students home late)
Westside: Bus 31 will double for #30(students home late)
Through a special partnership between the department and the Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation, we are excited to offer Tennessee families free access to Ready4K, a research-based text messaging program, that helps bridge the gap between classroom and home.
Ready4K delivers three texts with fun facts and tips to provide your families with simple, engaging tips to help their students continue to learn while at home. The messages match each child’s age, even if families have more than one child.
To enroll in this program, complete the form found at:
https://forms.gle/gYgqeuD2fbiPjFn96
**School Calendar Reminder**
Next Friday, Dec. 18th is the last day of fall term and an abbreviated day of school from 8-10am. The first day of spring term is Mon. Jan 4, 2021 from 8am-3pm. The 2020-21 school calendar can be downloaded at https://5il.co/bqew
The entrance drive between MCJH and the funeral home cemetery will be closed from 8am to 2pm this week due to construction. This drive will not allow access to HWY 52 when leaving from MCHS or MCJH from behind MCJH. The MCJH driveway between the school and soccer field will be open for traffic during the school day.
Macon County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tues. Dec 1st, due to inclement weather.
Due to the overwhelming response we have received for our Holiday Meal Boxes, the form has been turned off. If you have already completed the form we make certain that you have your meals. If we feel we can reopen the form at any point we will do so.
The RBSHS Basketball games have been cancelled for tonight.
Support Staff and Substitute paychecks are available for pickup today between 7am-12pm in the Payroll Office at the Board of Ed.
Due to the current weather conditions and the forecast of more snow during the day, Macon County schools will be closed today.
The current Progress Report, PR2, is now available in the Portfolio area of Skyward Parent & Student Access. Paper reports will go home with on-site students tomorrow. For any questions regarding your child's progress, please contact your child's teacher. Anyone needing a Skyward Parent Access account, email your name & student name to skywardhelpdesk@maconcountyschools.org
The Macon Board of Education will meet in special session on Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 6pm at the Board of Education Office. Social distancing and seating capacity will be in effect according to COVID guidelines
Please attached info on the Sprinter’s Group upcoming Jingle Bell Run 5K being held on Dec 5th.
MCHS FCCLA is collecting donations for a women’s shelter in Nashville. Colleen’s Bakery will be the drop off location on Nov 13-14th from 9a-4p. When dropping off items and making a purchase, you will receive a free mini cupcake or truffle (up to three). Items that are needed include: all sizes of ladies underwear, winter clothing, gloves, scarves, hats, socks, jigsaw puzzles, playing cards, board games, books, current magazines, hand lotion, nail polish, and ponchos. Please make sure all clothing items are new, but gently used puzzles, playing cards, board games, books and magazines are okay. If you have any questions please contact maustin@maconcountyschools.org
Any MCHS/MJCH 6th-12th grade student interested in joing the Winterguard program, please see attached flyer for info.
The annual Craft Fair sponsored by the MCHS Basketball team has been cancelled for this year and will not be rescheduled.