Here is the MCC February School Event Calendar.
Printable version is available on our school website or directly: https://bit.ly/4juVmaj
Copies will be sent home with all elementary students and available in the office for high school students.
Reminder: Early Dismissal on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 for the Read Act.
Viking Dismisses @ 12:50 p.m.
Newfolden Elem Dismisses @ 1:10 p.m.
MCC HS & MS Dismisses @ 1:20 p.m.
Please save the date April 2 for a special presentation from Benoit.
Emma will share her powerful story that propelled her to share from her painful experience to help others find hope.
Emma is presenting to students from MCC, WAO, and Stephen-Argyle during the school day. She will also share her powerful message in the evening. The event will take place in the Marshall County Central Gym in Newfolden. The evening event starts at 5:00 pm and includes a dinner, resource fair, and presentation.
The event is free and resources will be available from event sponsors to help with Mental Health and Suicide prevention.
Reminder: No School tomorrow, Friday, January 24th.
Due to extreme cold temperatures expected in the morning, school and buses will be two hours late on Tuesday, January 21. No morning musical practice.
Knowledge Bowl meet for tomorrow (1/21) is postponed to February 4th.
There will be no senior high knowledge bowl practice tomorrow (1/21)
Last Chance to Shop Online for Freeze Gear! Store Closes at 11:59 p.m. tonight!
https://stores.inksoft.com/freezeicebox/shop/products/all?page=1
Reminder: No School for Teacher In-Service on Monday, January 20th & Friday, January 24th.
The game tonight (1/17) in LOW has been postponed for girls and boys basketball . There is also no after school activities for tonight. Please drive careful.
No School for Teacher In-Service on
Monday, January 20th & Friday, January 24th
Quarter 3 Starts Monday, January 27th.
We are excited to share that we have Youth Speaker Terrence Talley coming for Lyceums in our main gym on Wednesday, January 15. He is sharing his message regarding resiliency, hope, and supporting one another starting with grades 2-4 at 10 am, grades 5-8 at 12 pm, and 9-12 at 1:30 pm. He has spoken at area schools in past and been well received.
https://terrencetalley.com/video
E-Free Church is sponsoring an evening session open to the community starting at 6:30 pm. The evening message is similar but faith based.
If you can't make the Wednesday evening session, Terrence will also be at WAO Schools on Monday, January 13.
We have an opening on our Custodial team.
Marshall County Central is seeking a full-time custodian/cleaner for our Newfolden sites. Position will periodically rotate with other staff members between cleaning work on day shift/evening shift during the school year. Summer hours are all day shift. Preference is given to applications with previous cleaning/custodial experience/boilers license or applicants willing to work towards certification.
Competitive wage and benefit package. Wage starts at $18.00 per hour, more with experience. It is classified as a year round position with health care, vacation, holiday pay, sick time, and retirement. Must pass criminal background check.
Application information can be found:
https://www.newfolden.k12.mn.us/page/job-postings
Early Dismissal - Wed. 1/8 for the Read Act:
Viking @ 12:50 p.m.
Newfolden Elem @ 1:10 p.m.
MCC HS & MS @ 1:20 p.m.
*Next Early Out: Jan 29th
MCC Families:
When we return to school from break next Monday (January 6) please ensure your child is dressed for the weather. We advise this time of year to have a warm winter coat, hat, gloves, and boots. Elementary age children should have snowpants as well. The graphic from weather service is good reminder of what to wear for conditions.
We allow children out to recess with temp/feels like temp of -10. Even when we are inside it's good to be prepared so your child is warm in event of bus stall/stuck situation.
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to exercise - Great news:
We have expanded community access weight room hours.
Community Hours are weekdays from 6 pm to 9 pm and weekends are now expanded to 6 am to 12 pm.
Note: Weight room may be closed when we are hosting school events.
Student Hours:
6 am to 7 am - MWF mornings
3:15 to 4:30 pm after school - MWF afternoons
Board Meeting Brief: https://bit.ly/4gfjYBB
The board met in regular session last night. The link directs you to the Board Meeting Brief.
A highlight of the meeting was special recognition to Mark Knutson and Rob Anderson who ended their terms on the board. Rob served for 16 years. Mark served for 20 years. Their leadership and care for our school community will be missed. Thank you for your years of service to the Marshall County Central community and school district!
MCC Weather Update: 12/19/2024
E-Learning Date today. Elementary, please complete packet sent home earlier or in folder.
High School, please check Google Classroom for instruction.
Teachers will do their best to support students via e-mail.
There will be no activities after school today. The BBB game vs. WAO is postponed. Date will be shared when new date is arranged.
Stay warm! Stay safe.
MCC Weather Announcement for Thursday, Dec. 19
Today will be an E-Learning Day.
Elementary: Please follow instructions in E-Learning folder/packet that teachers sent home earlier this year.
High School: Please check Google Classroom or email teacher for instructions.
Decision on Boys Basketball @ WAO will be announced later.
Early Dismissal - Wed. 12/11 for the Read Act:
Viking @ 12:50 p.m.
Newfolden Elem @ 1:10 p.m.
MCC HS & MS @ 1:20 p.m.
MCC Weather Related Announcement:
School and buses will be two hours late on Monday, December 9.
No morning weight room or knowledge bowl practice.
