
More photos from our Veterans Day Celebration 🇺🇸











Thank you to all those who have served! We love our Veterans at MCS! Here are some photos from our program honoring our local Veterans last Friday❤️🤍💙🇺🇸











Our Village came together in force this weekend for the Fall musical production of "The Little Mermaid." Bravo to the cast, crew, musicians, directors, and volunteers of this massive undertaking!











One last chance to see the show today! See you at 2pm!






Showtime!
Music.
Joy.
Ensemble.
Snacks.
Rehearsal.
Choreography.
Acting.
Lines.
Lights.
Rehearsal.
Sound.
Orchestra.
Acting.
Rehearsal.
Staging.
Costumes.
Hair.
Rehearsal.
Makeup.
Props.
Set.
Rehearsal.
Volunteers.
Donations.
Tears.
Projections.
Stage Crew.
Notes.
Tech Week.
Rehearsal.
Homework.
Late Nights.
Practice tracks.
Rehearsal.
Piano.
Tempos.
Technique.
Rehearsal.
Advertising.
Cookies.
Piffle.
Rehearsal.
Auditions.
Casting.
Tears.
Laughs.
Elementary Chorus.
Camaraderie.
Rehearsal.
Mental Health.
Vocal Health.
Physical Health.
Rehearsal.
Balance.
Painting.
Construction.
Emails.
Google Classroom.
Rehearsal.
Scheduling.
Ordering.
Hugs.
Rehearsal.
Microphones.
Friendships.
Inside Jokes.
Fatal moments.
Improvising.
Rehearsal.
Problem Solving.
Summer Rehearsals.
Fittings.
Setup.
Striking the Set.
Communication.
Rehearsal.
Cues.
Time Signatures.
Counting.
Intonation.
Rehearsal.
Beltung.
Head Voice.
Blocking.
Harmony
Rehearsal.
Shoes.
Tap dancing.
Cast Dinners.
Late nights.
Rehearsal.
Endurance.
Motivation.
Coaching.
Scripts.
Rehearse-Score.
Rehearsal.
Budget.
Ticket Sales.
Cast Bios.
Playbills.
Acknowlegements.
Chaperones.
Rehearsal.
Piano.
Flute.
Bass Guitar.
Cello.
Drums.
Birthdays.
Conductor.
Rehearsal.
Spotlights.
Light bulbs.
Circle up.
Sobas.
Vignona.
Tucker.
Rehearsal.
Two more performances left to soak in all the amazing efforts by the cast, crew, and volunteers. Please support these students and their countless efforts in this experience as our community joins together in the MCS Auditorium.
7pm Tonight (Saturday 11/9)
2pm Sunday.
Break a leg, everyone!






Superintendent Osterhoudt and Dr. Catie Huber, ONC BOCES Superintendent accompanied by students Alani Mendez, Hunter Balcom and Caden Anfimovas hosted a special discussion with guests from The New York State Education Department.
These discussions centered around how schools can foster rich educational experiences for students through collaboration within the region.




Please view the Video Message from Superintendent Osterhoudt on next week's important Bus Vote!
Video Here: https://app.screencastify.com/v3/watch/eDququLJUw4VlIvADSfa

MCS CROP's Can Drive


Reminder: Class of 2026 Holiday Bazaar
December 7th from 10:00 - 4:00 pm



Our Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
will be on Friday, 11/8 @ 8:30 am


If you are unable to attend today's PTA informational meeting at 4:00, the Zoom link is below.
Zoom link - PTA Informational Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2244174553?pwd=SXZQVnU5VEMyVFVNYkJTQkt3L1hqQT09&omn=83335731677


One of those little moments that make a small-town school like ours so special when we're all under the same roof; many of the middle & high school students pop down to the music room to help with the younger music students' music classes when they're available. Everyone wins!



Community Survey: Informational Workshops and Presentations
As outlined in our Strategic Plan (Priority 2: Community Partnership), we are planning to offer monthly informational workshops and presentations aimed at supporting families in engaging with their child’s educational journey and providing resources to improve outcomes for all students. Here is the link to the survey: https://forms.gle/78VxhnS8DniaByBy8 (Paper copies of the survey will also be available at the Front Desk).
We appreciate your time and valuable feedback! Together, we can create programs that foster collaboration and support for our students and families.

Save the date: MCS Scitamard Presents The Little Mermaid
MCS Auditorium
Friday, 11/8 @ 7:00 pm
Saturday, 11/9 @ 7:00 pm
Sunday, 11/10 @ 2:00 pm


For more information on the State's Mandate on Electric buses, see FAQ in the link below! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ed0m6-6N0AgsiXa1xfi6euGxlpW3r3ufkTi8IYJ0Qo8/edit?usp=sharing



39th Annual Youth Awards Banquet... Hunter Balcom received the Outstanding Youth Worker Award for his compassionate caring, and active role in his community and for his commitment to community service. Nominated by School counselor Brittany Tribe. Congratulations Hunter !!!


Chicken Boo B Q Today!!


1st Grade's trip to the SUNY Oneonta Discovery Center & Planetarium







Ms. Pacheco's students created goals after reflecting on their learning and behavior! What an amazing skill to be teaching our young scholars! See the videos below to hear about Jocelyn's and Legend's goals! Kee p up the great work!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1khwXUXV5Mh4Oq0hhSEBFeBErf4KpyheZ/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lnCOClKuosWU1ewNXaK6cwVBTf6B2MCg/view?usp=sharing


Students were enjoying themselves in art class this morning.

