In Today's Newsletter



Upcoming Events:
 
Dec. 6 - Christmas Program, 7 pm
Dec. 7 - No School
Dec. 19-31 - Christmas Break

MCS APPAREL

Show your school spirit - don't forget to order your MCS apparel this week!  The deadline for ordering has been extended until December 1st.  Order now through the following link: 
CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
The MCS Christmas Program is coming next week, Thursday, December 6th at 7:00 p.m. It will be held at the Wagner Performing Arts Center on Main Street.  Kindergarten through 8th grade will be singing in German, Spanish, French, and Japanese. The stories behind some of our cherished traditions will be shared. Please have your student wear black to school that day for the dress rehearsal and performance that night.  Doors open at 6:30, students will meet in the back hall at 6:45 to get ready.    
 
"Go Everywhere and Tell Everyone!"
PIZZA DAY
This Friday, November 30th, is Pizza Day.

The cost is $4.00 for one slice of cheese or pepperoni plus Capri Sun and a treat or $6.00 for two slices.  Individual payments will go directly to the teacher. Please bring in-full payments to the office.  If you would like to pay in full for the remainder of the school year please refer to the following information:

13 pizza lunches (1 slice) - $52.00
13 pizza lunches (2 slices) - $78.00
CALENDAR REMINDER
There is no school on Friday, Dec. 7. Teachers will be working on report cards that day.
ALUMNI & FRIENDS NEWSLETTER
Earlier this month we mailed out over 400 Alumni & Friends Newsletters.  We hope you enjoyed yours! Combined with this newsletter is our "A Time to Give" campaign, one of our major fundraisers of the year. We look forward to continuing to receive donations to reach our goal of $16,000 for this fundraiser!
FREE AND EASY WAYS TO HELP OUR SCHOOL
Matching Employer Funds - Many larger employers offer matching funds when their employees donate to the school through their portals. Check with your employer to see what they may offer!

General Mills Box Tops For Education - Save Box Tops from all participating products. Please drop off accumulated Box Tops in the school office.

Fred Meyer Rewards - Go to www.fredmeyer.com, click on  "Rewards," choose Community Rewards from the drop-down menu and follow the instructions to link your card. If you have already designated MCS as your Community Reward, please take a minute and check if it is still active. (The community reward must be renewed yearly.) 

AmazonSmile - Click here  Amazon Smile for more information and instructions to register. 

My Coke Rewards - Save the lids from bottles and the codes on the inside of 12 or 24 packs of Coke products. Bring the accumulated lids & codes to the school office.

Together for the Kingdom - Drop off clothing and reusable household items in our collection bin. For more information regarding the non-profit: www.togetherforthekingdom.com.