The Third Graders enjoyed a Cozy Cocoa Cafe Writers Celebration recently. They also performed "Bob, the Goofy Reindeer" and "The Twelve Days of Christmas. . .Vacation" for Mr. Johnson, Mrs. McGregor and other staff. Breakfast was served with hot cocoa!
Chemistry showed their understanding of "How can understanding the atom help to explain why substances behave as they do?"
Hang on to your aluminum cans! The Junior class would love to take your cans off your hands on Friday, December 27th, as a prom fundraiser! There will be a trailer in the back parking lot of the school starting on Thursday night, December 26th, to drop your cans. Juniors will be there that Friday from 10 A.M. until 2 P.M. to assist you!
Chemistry showed their understanding of "How can understanding the atom help to explain why substances behave as they do?"
Today's JH Girls Basketball game at Howard and the JH Boys Basketball game vs. Howard in Salem have both been cancelled. The HS Doubleheader against Chester is still on as scheduled.
Biology made one pagers answering the question " What is an ecosystem and how can understanding them help us protect them?"
The Physics class made one-pagers to show their understanding of the question "How can matter, enery, and forces be used to understand the world around us?"
The Parkston Classic matchups for Monday, December 30 have been announced. Our Girls will play against Wessington Springs at 11:00am followed by our Boys against Wall at 12:30pm in Parkston.
Animal Science class worked with swine simulators to learn how to process piglets to optimize their health.
Hot Chocolate Fundraiser for Prom will only run this Tuesday, December 17th, due to the semester testing schedule at the end of this week. If you are going to preorder for a class, please let us know by 3:00 P.M. today in order for us to ensure we have enough supplies! Thank you for supporting prom!
High school math classes decorated a festive "geometree" with mathematical shapes. Geometric solids such as pentagons, pyramids, cones, cubes (and more) make our tree both beautiful AND educational!
Come get into the HOLIDAY spirit with the Music Department!
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/live/IlP_WhOSQ2s?si=ClSZomcUN0S0pT94
Blankets are in! Stop by the Music Room to pick up your order up or contact Mrs. Smith/Mrs. Hofer to arrange a pick-up. We will have them out at both Christmas Concerts if you'd like to grab them then.
Missed out on the Pre-Order? We've got a few extras! Contact us if you are still interested in having one.
Follow the link to watch the concert on Thursday: https://www.youtube.com/live/Dn_eM4DeQuE?si=v3slu4HIZngHmn7k
Conceptual Physics learned about energy transfers and energy transformation by designing an app to calculate the needed string to be added to a bungee to provide a safe and thrilling jump. They got to test their app today!
On Thursday, November 21, the 5th graders at Montrose participated in their DARE graduation ceremony at the McCook Central gym. Officer Anna distributed their diplomas after 10 weeks of instruction on how to make good decisions. Congratulations 5th graders!
Prom Fundraiser starting next week through January! On the last two days of the school week, the Juniors will be serving hot chocolate in the mornings before school.
On Wednesday, November 20th, 5th grade had the opportunity to learn about electricity from Southeast Electric Cooperative. Students learned the difference between static electricity and man-made electricity. They learned how to be safe around electrical energy sources and had some fun playing with static electricity. A big thank you to Southeastern Electric Cooperative for putting on this program for our fifth graders!
Follow the link for the MCM Boys Basketball Team Store. http://apparelbysplash.company.site/mcmBBB
Advanced Biology learning how to do simple staining and Gram staining. They will use this knowledge to help identify their unknown bacteria.
