Varsity Track and Varsity Golf Senior Recognition Night is taking place today, May 9th, at 4:15 PM. Our senior student-athletes being recognized, and their parents, are asked to gather at the track near the field house. The ceremony will take place shortly before our home varsity track meet vs. Keshequa. We will introduce 16 seniors, along with their parents, to express our appreciation for their dedication and contributions to our athletic program.
Congratulations to Ethan Provino for winning the Golf County Championship yesterday with a 75 at the Livingston Country Club. Ethan has won this event the past 2 out of 3 years, and this year by 5 strokes! He will now compete in Golf Sectionals this Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Clifton Springs Country Club.
Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week and we will be celebrating with a different dress up theme each day! Monday, 5/8: Wear your favorite vacation clothes; Tuesday, 5/9: Students dress like Teachers and Teachers dress like students; Wednesday, 5/10: Wear pajamas; Thursday, 5/11: Wear sweatpants; Friday, 5/12: Wear school pride gear or blue and white.
First grade students are enjoying writing and illustrating their own books! Each page gives two options and the students get to choose which one to write about!
Second grade students are learning about the different types of tools that are used to measure by measuring objects around their class room. Everyone had lots of fun during this hands-on lesson!
Our JR/SR Class Trip is underway! We hope everyone has a wonderful time and enjoys that sunshine!
Our Elementary Scholastic Book Fair will be taking place Monday, May 8th and running through Tuesday, May 16th. All books are buy one get one free and students will have an opportunity to visit the fair during school hours! Click on the following link to preview books that will be at the fair and explore even more that are available to purchase online: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mountmorriselemschool2.
The Cole Circus All Stars are preparing for tonight’s event, which will begin at 6:30 pm in our High School Gym! This coupon is good for children’s free admission (two children per adult, 12 years or younger) and a discount of $5.00 off an adult ticket (one per family). The coupon must be presented at the time of purchase to receive the promotion. All tickets will be sold at the door, beginning at 6:00 pm. Proceeds will benefit the MMCSD’s Basketball Program!
Congratulations to Leah Gehrig on receiving the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) Region 11 College Scholarship. Leah was selected for this scholarship after writing an essay about Principal Hamilton titled "A School Administrator Who Has Made a Difference in My Life.” The scholarship was presented to her during a ceremony at the Midvale Country Club in Penfield.
This was a very competitive scholarship as the SAANYS Region 11 covers Monroe, Livingston, Cayuga, Genesee, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, and Yates counties.
Leah will be attending Gannon University in the Fall and is enrolled in their Physician Assistant Program. We are so proud of you, Leah!
Congratulations to our April Elementary School PRIDE Award winners! Our PRIDE word for May is Involved.
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Congratulations to our April Junior High and Senior High Student of the Month PRIDE Award Winners!
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We would like to thank Author, Lawrence Pringle, for visiting Mount Morris Elementary! Laurence Pringle is an award-winning author of more than a hundred books about nature, science, health, and the environment. Just a few of Mr. Pringles books that we have enjoyed are “The Secret Life of a Sloth”, “Owls! Strange and Wonderful” and “Dog of Discovery”.
Attention Juniors and Seniors! Genesee Community College (GCC) is offering excellent scholarship opportunities through their Genesee Promise Plus Program. This program allows students to enroll in up to two summer courses. In order to qualify, you must submit the current Scholarship Application directly to GCC no later than June 16th. Click on the following link for more information: https://www.genesee.edu/pay-for-college/financial-aid/genesee-promise-plus/. If you have any questions, email GCC directly at lagerhardt@genesee.edu.
Our Key Club’s clothing drive will be running through this Friday, April 28th, in support of Earth Day! Gently used clothing may be sent in with your child or dropped off at our Visitors’ Entrance. Secondhand clothes reduce carbon emissions and save important resources such as water and energy. All donations will be distributed to local clothing closets in the Mount Morris area to support our community. Thank you for your support!
We hope you enjoy these pictures from our second grade class visit to the Autism Nature Trail at Letchworth State Park!
Attention students in grades 4-12! Our Junior High is hosting a roller skating party for a class fundraiser on Friday, April 28th. Students in grades 4-6 can attend from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm and students in grades 7-12 can attend from 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm. The cost for a ticket is $7.50 and refreshments will be available to purchase. Forms should be returned to your classroom teacher, Miss Mocciaro or Miss Ocke.
We were notified by Senator Helming’s office that MMCSD student, Eliza Lonsberry, has been nominated to participate in the 2023 New York State Senate Youth Leadership Award Program and will be recognized by Senator Helming at a ceremony taking place on May 12th! This program was established to recognize outstanding students. Congratulations, Ellie! We are so proud of you!
Congratulations to our third quarter High Honor and Honor Roll students!
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week, Bryson Constantino and Cooper Davis! “Golf season has just begun and Bryson has already had 4 rounds in the 40’s and holds a personal best in the 50’s! His success helped lead us to a 4-1 week,” said Coach Stout. “Along with going 3 for 4 on opening day for Baseball, Cooper has shown great leadership on the team; he helps the coaches during practice with drills and teaching techniques and fundamentals to the rest of the team,” said Coach Comstock.
The Cole Circus All Stars are coming to Mount Morris! This event will take place on Monday, May 1st, at 6:00 pm in our High School Gym. On the flyer is a coupon that is good for children’s free admission (two children per adult, 12 years or younger) and a discount of $5.00 off a regular adult ticket. The coupon must be presented at the time of purchase to receive the promotion. All tickets, will be sold at the door only, beginning at 5:30 pm the day of the event. Proceeds will benefit the MMCSD’s Basketball Program!