McDonald Elementary School

Class News

S is for Superhero!

S is for Superhero!

We are having a BLAST with our March is Reading Month theme!  Check out these SUPER 1st graders! Even our teachers are getting in on the action!  SUPER teachers have SUPER classrooms with SUPER students!

Super Heroes Unite!

Super Heroes Unite!

Yesterday we had a SUPER kickoff to March is Reading Month!  Our teachers FLEW in for a SUPERHERO surprise during morning assembly.   We have so much FUN planned out for March is Reading Month!  Don't forget to volunteer as a guest reader for your child's...

Math Night

Math Night

WOW!! We had an awesome turnout for our very first Math Night!  Thank you to all the families who showed up despite the yucky weather.  Mark your calendars because Literacy Night will be March 30 from 5-6p.m.    Congratulations to our raffle...

Mark Your Calendars!

Mark Your Calendars!

Parents...mark your calendars for two FUN family nights!  McDonald Elementary will be hosing MATH NIGHT Tuesday, March 3 from 5:00p.m.-6:00p.m.  Please bring your family and join us for some 100 day math activities! Also, LITERACY NIGHT will be on Monday, March 30...

PTA Meeting

PTA Meeting

Please join us on Friday, February 28th at 8:45a.m. for our monthly PTA meeting. We will have a guest speaker providing information on Effective Discipline. Hope to see you there!

Midwinter Break

Hope everyone is staying warm this week!! Don't forget that every student received a homework packet for midwinter break. Students should be visiting the websites mentioned daily--one math and one literacy. Also check under the NWEA website page for more info on...

Kindergarten Learning

Kindergarten Learning

Our kindergarten students are growing and learning everyday! Students just completed their timeline history projects. Students are also comparing numbers an interpreting graphs! Students in our kindergarten classes have also been working on writing! Here is a sample...

NWEA Testing

NWEA Testing

  Over the next 3 weeks, students in grades K-5 will be taking the NWEA test.  K-2 students take the Reading and Math test.  Students in grades 3-5 will be taking Reading, Math, Science, and Language Usage portions. Please be sure that your child is prepared by...

McDonald Students Get Fit!

Every wonder what your children are doing in gym class?  Well thanks to Mrs. Blasko, our gym teacher, you can watch a sneak peek at some of the learning happening in gym! [video width="640" height="360"...