🌟 Attention, staff, students and families! 🌟 We’re celebrating National Pajama Day! 🎉 This is your chance to wear your favorite school-appropriate pajamas to school tomorrow, Thursday, November 14th! Let’s make it a cozy and fun day together!
7th grade students doing what they do BEST! 💪❤️ Hands on LEARNING!
We are studing the standard below and we DID just that! Onto all things seasons and the tilt of the Earth!
MS-ESS1-1. Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons.
Another round of pictures to share! 7th Grade Science!
Our iJag Career Association members got the chance to travel to Ames yesterday to participate in the Leadership Development Conference! Fun and learning was had by all!
Students are doing an excellent job making puzzles and packages for graphic design.
8th grade is learning about convection currents and the Coriolis effect, we modeled the Coriolis effect today with balloons and dye.
We had a great time celebrating Halloween with a staff costume contest. The staff voted on their favorites district wide and the winners are:
Most Creative Costume: "The Struggle Bus" Angela Brown and Taylor Fuerste at Cardinal
Funniest Costume: "Mr. Clean" Zac Gavin at MHS
Best Team Theme: "The 5th Grade Final Tour" Josh Koob, Brielle Reicks, Mandy Fischer, Jayme Johnson and Laura Grau at Briggs
Overall People's Choice: "The Spice Girls" Jill Rockwell, Kate Kramer, Audreianna Schmidt, Cathy Huebbe, Amy Latner and Alicia Gade at MMS.
All middle school students and family of middle school students are invited to attend a fall fundraiser tonight at the Middle School to support our iJAG program. Please join in on the fall fun tonight at the Middle School.
The Booster Club is organizing a state send-off for Izzy Hardin on Thursday, October 31st, at 9:40 a.m. Thank you for helping make this a memorable moment for Izzy and showing support from our entire school community.
Graphic design students designing and printing their puzzles on the glowforge.
Graphic design students designing and printing their puzzles on the glowforge.
5 Middle School students were selected to participate in the St. Ambrose University Middle School Honor Band! They spent the day practicing with students from sixteen other schools and showcased their hard work in a final concert. Congrats Cards! 🎶
A reminder that MCSD has a 1:30 pm early out today, Thursday, October 17th for conferences and no school on Friday, October 18th. Please reach out to your student's buildings if you have any questions about conferences for today. Thank You!
Innovators class learning about simple machines.
Some of our 6th grade band students helped recruit the current 5th graders at Briggs to join band! They all showed off their instruments and played a short piece for each class. They had a great time performing and received many compliments from everyone!
Our students represented our school with incredible talent at the River Valley Conference Vocal Festival today! 🎤✨ It's amazing to see their hard work and passion pay off. What was your favorite moment from the festival?
What a great concert put on by Maquoketa middle school and high school choir students. Over 300 students from the River Valley Conference performed a variety of uplifting music tonight in Bellevue! This included the debut of "Go Forth" written by one of our very own conference directors, Julie Thomas from Tipton High School. Great kids, great music, great day!
Hallway Huddles at the middle school are a great way for students to get to know other grade levels! 6th and 8th grade Nests took on a Rock Paper Scissors battle this morning!
Our school has been invited to exhibit artwork from students.
We're thrilled to welcome guest speaker Mike Hayward to our 8th grade Digital Literacy class! He'll be sharing vital insights on fraud and identity theft prevention. #DigitalSafety #FraudPrevention
