It's not too late to order and make your valentine smile! 🌹💕 There are still roses available, so don’t miss your chance to surprise a student or staff member with a special delivery on February 13th. Order online through the school store or contact Mrs. Lemmon in the MS/HS office before they sell out! ❤️ #BulldogLove #ValentinesDay

Show your support for the MS/HS and surprise a student with a beautiful red rose for Valentine's Day! 🌹 For just $5.00, you can purchase a single rose to be delivered to students on February 13th. This special opportunity is open to all students in PK-12th grade, but don’t wait too long—only 200 roses will be sold! The deadline to purchase is 8 a.m. on February 12th or until sold out. Order online through the school store or contact Mrs. Lemmon in the MS/HS office. Spread some love and make someone's day! ❤️ #morencibulldogs #BulldogLove #ValentinesDay

At last night’s board meeting, we proudly recognized our incredible school board members for their dedication to Morenci Area Schools. These community leaders work tirelessly to ensure our students have access to quality education, safe buildings, and excellent teachers. Their commitment to our schools and unwavering support for our students make a lasting impact. Please join us in thanking them for their service and extraordinary dedication! 💙🐾 #SchoolBoardRecognition #MorenciBulldogs Front row: Heather Sarnac, Josh Erskin, Jodi Kruse Back row: Brandon Stover, Art Erbskorn, Perry Cox Not pictured: Rebecca Berger 💚 #morencibulldogs #BoardAppreciation #ThankYou

The Morenci Board of Education will hold a regular meeting in the middle school library on Monday, January 27th, at 6:00 p.m. Click here for the meeting agenda: https://5il.co/364bb

📢 Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, January 20th due to Teacher Professional Development Day. 🎓 Thank you for supporting our incredible teachers as they continue to learn and grow to better serve our students! ❤️📚

The Morenci Board of Education will hold a special organizational meeting in the middle school library on Monday, January 13th, at 6:00 p.m. Click here for the meeting agenda: https://5il.co/34s6n

Meeting future Bulldogs at Stair District Library Toddler Time was such a blast! We loved connecting with families, sharing a fun story, and even getting our groove on with some dancing! What an exciting way to spend the day!

Do you want to be a Morenci Bulldog? The School of Choice window for the 2nd semester is open from December 16th to January 10th! This is your opportunity to join the Bulldog family and experience everything Morenci Area Schools has to offer. 🎨🎶 Enjoy small class sizes with art, band, and music for all students. 🎓 High school students can take advantage of honors, dual enrollment, principles in engineering, and biomed options. 🏫 Our modern, climate-controlled building provides a secure, safe environment with keypad entrances and video surveillance. For more information, visit our website at [https://www.morencibulldogs.org/page/school-of-choice](https://www.morencibulldogs.org/page/school-of-choice).

Join us for our winter concert tomorrow, December 5, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym! The evening will feature performances by the 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade bands and the High School Symphonic Band. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our talented young musicians and enjoy a night filled with music and community spirit. We hope to see you there!

Mrs. Hoffman's first-grade scientists had fun identifying traits of baby birds to match them with their parent birds! 🐦✨ This hands-on activity sparked curiosity and taught our young learners all about traits and how they help us identify relationships in nature. Way to go, first graders! 🧠🔍

Our third graders learned about the evolution of castle architecture, starting with simple designs and progressing to more complex structures. To bring their learning to life, they explored printmaking by using sponges to recreate the stonework of their castles. This hands-on activity tied creativity with history, making their lessons both fun and memorable. Stay tuned for more from our budding architects!

We’re excited to announce an incredible educational travel opportunity for current 8th–12th graders to visit Washington, D.C. during the summer of 2025! Join us for an informational session to learn about this exciting tour, including: ✔What we’ll see and do ✔Travel logistics ✔Earning high school or college credit ✔Affordable payment options ✔How to enroll before the trip fills up Meeting Details: 📅 Tomorrow, November 21st ⏰ 6:00 p.m. 📍 Middle School Media Center (Please enter through the MS Activities entrance) The trip is scheduled for June 7–12, 2025. If you have any questions, please contact Group Leader Mr. Moore at charles.moore@morencibulldogs.org. We hope to see you there!

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Thank you to the Morenci Education Foundation for providing mini-grants to nine Morenci teachers! These grants empower our educators to bring innovative and enriching experiences to Morenci students, thanks to the foundation’s support and the backing of our community. Congratulations to our 2024 grant recipients: Heather Walker, Christy Grondin, Theresa Stowell, Andi Rorick, Jennifer Rohde, Brigell Vernier, Rachel Siefert, Eileen Moore, and Holly Hutchison. 👏 Join us in celebrating these educators for their commitment to our students and their creative contributions to our schools!

📚💼 Our seniors in Mrs. Zuver’s Financial Literacy course are preparing for their futures! One of the key chapters in the Dave Ramsey Financial Literacy curriculum focused on career preparation, and Mrs. Zuver took it a step further. Students worked on creating professional résumés, participated in mock interviews with peers, and even had the chance to interview with an administrator or counselor. This hands-on experience will help them gain valuable insight into the interview process and set them on the path to success in their future careers. 🚀 #morencibulldogs

We invite you to participate in shaping the future of Morenci Area Schools! Join us for a Community Strategic Planning Meeting on November 19, 2024, from 5:30–8:30 p.m. in the Middle School Library. This is your opportunity to be part of a transparent planning process that values community input and fosters strong relationships within our school community. Why participate? Have your voice heard, share your ideas, address concerns, and contribute to shaping the direction of our district. Make a lasting impact by helping create a shared vision that will guide our schools for years to come. The meeting will feature facilitated discussions designed to gather the best ideas from our community. Please RSVP at this link to help us plan. Everyone is welcome to stay as long as they would like. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference! Click here to RSVP: https://forms.gle/c7pF3qKQfNN7xNxU7

Mrs. Beemer's sixth-grade leadership class created special Veterans Day posters and presented them to Mr. Petry for display at the American Legion. Honoring those who served!

Join Morenci Area Schools in a friendly competition with Blissfield and Sand Creek to support Share the Warmth! We're collecting donations to help those in need, and we’d love your help to make a difference. Donations can be dropped off at either school office through Friday, November 15th. Let’s come together, show our Bulldog pride, and make a big impact for this great cause. Go Bulldogs! 🐾💙 #morencibulldogs

We are coming together as a community to support those affected by the recent hurricane, and we need your help! Our goal is to raise at least $700 from the high school and $500 from the middle school. As a way to thank you for your generosity and compassion, if we reach our fundraising targets, we’ll celebrate with a half-day Fun Day filled with exciting activities and entertainment for everyone. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need, providing them with essential resources and hope during this challenging time. Let’s unite and show the power of our community spirit—every donation counts, and together, we can achieve extraordinary things. Thank you for your kindness and support! #morencibulldogs

Schools, families, and the community working together can create a sense of belonging, reinforcing the importance of education and school attendance for the success of the next generation. As Attendance Awareness Month wraps up, let’s commit to prioritizing regular attendance throughout the school year. To learn more, visit lisd.us/attendance.