September is Attendance Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to recognize the connection between regular school attendance and academic achievement. Join us in making regular attendance a priority this school year! To learn more, visit lisd.us/attendance.
🎒 Back to School Open Houses This Wednesday! 📚
Join us on Wednesday, August 21 for our Back to School Open Houses! Meet teachers, see classrooms, and get ready for a fantastic 2024-2025 school year!
🍎Elementary: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
🍏Middle/High School: 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Stay updated on all things Morenci Area Schools by visiting our website. Check out the links below:
📅School Calendar: https://www.morencibulldogs.org/page/calendar
🍴August Breakfast & Lunch Menus: https://www.morencibulldogs.org/page/cafeteria
🏈Athletic Schedules: https://www.morencibulldogs.org/o/athletics
🏅 Meet the Teams Night: Following the Open House, join us at 5:30 p.m. for our Fall Sports Kickoff! Enjoy games with our athletes and see the Varsity and JV teams announced at 6:30 pm.
Let's come together and celebrate the start of a great school year! See you there!
Morenci Area Schools would like to invite the community to our upcoming Facilities Stakeholder Meeting scheduled for tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the middle school library. This meeting aims to gather valuable feedback and input from the community on the future direction of facilities management. In addition, it provides a platform for open discussion and collaboration, allowing participants to share their thoughts and contribute significantly to the decision-making process. The feedback collected during this meeting will play a vital role in guiding the future improvements and management of our facilities. The monthly Board of Education meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in the same location. Community members are encouraged to attend both meetings to stay informed and engaged with the ongoing developments within the Morenci Area Schools.
Morenci Area Schools would like to invite the community to our upcoming Facilities Stakeholder Meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m. in the middle school library. This meeting aims to gather valuable feedback and input from the community on the future direction of facilities management. In addition, it provides a platform for open discussion and collaboration, allowing participants to share their thoughts and contribute significantly to the decision-making process. The feedback collected during this meeting will play a vital role in guiding the future improvements and management of our facilities. The monthly Board of Education meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in the same location. Community members are encouraged to attend both meetings to stay informed and engaged with the ongoing developments within the Morenci Area Schools.
🧪🔬 Exciting times in Mrs. Whaley's science class! Yesterday, students got hands-on experience dissecting mice, and identifying the heart, lungs, and intestines. While some kids loved the up-close look at anatomy, others found it a bit too gross. 🐭❤️🫁🦠
🌟 We're thrilled to recognize and celebrate Katie Colegrove as our April Staff of the Month! 🌟
Let's celebrate Katie, our exceptional MS Social Studies and Math teacher, Freshman Class Advisor, PBIS Coach, and BIT Data Coordinator! Katie's commitment to our students and staff is unmatched. She's not just juggling roles—she excels in each one.
Katie represents Morenci Area Schools at Curriculum Leadership Institute trainings, bringing back valuable insights to enhance our curriculum and data alignment efforts. Her dedication shines through in everything she does.
Whether it's helping a colleague, stepping in to sub, or ensuring her classroom is a model of organization and high standards, Katie's impact is felt by all. Her rapport with students is remarkable, making her room a joy to be in.
Thank you, Katie, for your unwavering dedication and the positive influence you bring to our school community every day! 📚🍎 #morencibulldogs
🚗 Our freshman and sophomore students had an amazing trip to the Rough Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan! It was a fantastic opportunity for them to dive into the history of Ford, witness a live production line in action, and explore various career paths in the automotive industry. 🌟 #morencibulldogs
🌟 The middle school Student Council did an awesome job by hitting the road for their annual roadside cleanup and made a positive impact on our community. 🌿🚮 #morencibulldogs
🎓 Morenci Middle/High School proudly announces the Class of 2024 Valedictorian: Lauren Harsh and Salutatorian: Liliana Buter. Congratulations on this incredible achievement! We are so proud of you both! 🌟 #morencibulldogs
🌟 Morenci Area Schools was awarded an Expansion Breakfast grant from MDE, allowing us to enhance breakfast options for our students! 🍎🍊🥯🥤
Today, our MS/HS students got a taste of what's to come next year! In the 24/25 school year, get ready for:
- New smoothie machine 🥤
- Grab and go breakfast tables 🏃♂️
- Orange juice dispenser 🍊
- Menu displays on TV monitors 📺
Plus, check out these delicious additions to our menu:
Muffins and fruit 🧁🍓
Parfaits 🥣
Bagel board 🥯
Cinnamon toast pastry 🍞
Fresh fruit selections 🍇🍍
Breakfast bowls🥣
The students loved today's sneak peek and embraced the 'Feeling Groovy' theme of our school breakfast program. Stay tuned for more updates! 🌈 #morencibulldogs
📢 Attention, everyone! 📢 Tomorrow is the final day to snag your tickets for the 2024 Prom! Don't forget to submit those guest permission slips too. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on the incredible fun and unforgettable memories waiting for you! 🎉 Secure your spot now! 💫 #mroencibulldogs.org
🎉 Join us tomorrow night for some amazing food at Flats Pub on April 11th! 🍔🥗 All proceeds from your regular menu orders will support the Morenci Senior Class of 2024 and their After Prom event. Thank you, Flats Pub, for your generosity and support. See you there! #morencibulldogs🎓✨
In light of the upcoming solar eclipse, we'll be dismissed at noon on Monday, April 8th. Your safety is our priority, so please take necessary precautions if observing the eclipse. Enjoy this celestial event responsibly! 🌒 #morencibulldogs
🎉 Attention Morenci Juniors & Seniors! 🎉
Don't forget to purchase your tickets for the 2024 Prom before April 12th! Make sure to also turn in those guest permission slips. It's going to be an unforgettable night, and you don't want to miss out! *Remember, AFTER PROM is exclusively for students attending the MHS Prom* Let's make memories together! 💃🕺 #Morencibulldogs
The LISD TECH Center is excited and proud to announce the following students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) Induction Ceremony on Thursday, April 4.
This honor of being invited to join the NTHS is given to students who have excelled in the following areas:
*3.5 or higher GPA at the LISD TECH Center
*Exemplary attendance
*Community Service
*3.25 or higher GPA at their local district
The following students were inducted into the NTHS:
Beau Shaffer - Accounting
Chelsea Pierce - Dental Assisting
Makayla Nieman - Education Careers
Gabriel Easler - Engineering, Robotics & Mechatronics
Abby Pierce - Health Care Careers
Zoey Martinez - Law Enforcement & Corrections
Wyatt Berger - Natural Resources
The current students below received senior cords:
Loryn Fredrick - Co-op/Dental Assisting
Neili Pike - Co-op/Exercise Science & Sports Medicine
Congratulations on your induction into the National Technical Honor Society! Your dedication, hard work, and commitment have truly paid off. This achievement is a testament to your exceptional abilities and potential. We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and excited to see your journey. Keep shining bright! #morencibulldogs
📬 The spring edition of our district newsletter has started arriving in mailboxes this week! 🎉 If you haven't received your copy yet, don't worry! Click here for instant access to the digital version: https://5il.co/2hpgn 📰 #morencibulldogs
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 The MS/HS math teachers have completed Virtual Reality (VR) training to take our classroom learning to the next level! 🌐✨ Brace yourselves for a wave of exciting, interactive experiences that will deepen understanding and spark curiosity. 🤩 Stay tuned for the incredible adventures ahead! 🎓🚀 #morencibulldogs
Middle school artists in the making, turning imagination into vibrant reality! 🎨✨ #morencibulldogs
"🌟 Spotlight on Leadership Excellence! 🌟 From Feb 24-26, six standout students attended the Michigan State Leadership Conference in Grand Rapids. Engaging in skill-building activities, making new friends, and stepping out of their comfort zones, these young leaders are now equipped for success beyond high school. 🚀 #morencibulldogs
📣Stay in the loop with our latest updates for the week of March 4-8! 📅Find out about upcoming events, academic achievements, and any important information relevant to your school journey. Stay connected with your school community.
🍎 Elementary: https://www.smore.com/n/vkrmz
📚 MS/HS: https://www.smore.com/n/8jkuq
Missed out on last week's updates? No worries! You can catch up on all the happenings by visiting our website and exploring past issues.
Simply go to our website www.morencibulldogs.org and navigate to the "About Us" section and select "District Newsletters" to access past building and athletic newsletters. We've got you covered, ensuring you never miss a beat in our school community.
