Today is National School Principal's Day! We want to take a moment to give a shout out to Tiffani Burgess for being patient, caring, creative, engaging, dedicated, inspiring, helpful, motivating and knowledgeable. We appreciate and thank you for all your hard work!
Dr. Brooker, Mr. Dorch, Ms. Britt & Ms. Thompson are working with our students in an afterschool program to prepare them for SC Ready by equipping them with skills that will give them the final push to prepare for "Countdown to SC Ready." The SC State Math test is Monday May 6th.
🎉We celebrated our principal, Ms. Burgess, today for National School Principal's Day. Ms. Burgess does a lot for us at MPS. We hope Ms. Burgess had a wonderful School Principal's Day!
Ms. Burgess and Ms. Stukes awarded Chick-fil-A lunches to 28 of our 3rd graders for achieving over 211 points on their MAP Math Tests. Way to go Winners!!
Students, parents/families, and teachers enjoyed "Bingo & Bites" on Wednesday, April 24th. We played multiplication bingo and reviewed ELA skills using Study Island in preparation for our upcoming SC Ready Testing. Thank you to all the parents and families who joined us!
Thank you to our parents and guardians who came to play Bingo & Bites today. Parents and guardians played bingo with multiplications vs. against the children, and the winners went "shopping" in the prize area. Twelve of our students won tickets. 🎟
Today is Administrative Assistant Appreciation Day. We Appreciate Mrs. Diane Haynes who goes above and beyond to keep our office running smoothly: Thank you for your dedication, expertise, and willingness to help whenever needed. You are a true asset to our team, and we are grateful for all that you do. The entire MPS Staff planned this surprise "Thank you" for Mrs. Haynes with flowers, gift cerificates and a charcuterie board.
Mrs. Anne brought her STEM class out to the garden to teach them how to determine whether the plant is a vegetable or a weed, then taught them how to weed their garden.
Our students and staff are raising money on Fun Fridays so they can all visit Wonderworks in Myrtle Beach, an impressive upside-down building with dozens of exhibits, after the school year ends.
Congratulations to our March teacher feature of the month, Jonathan Lace and our staff feature of the month Stacie Salters. We appreciate your dedication to MPS! Special thanks to our sponsors Santee Pitt and Burger Chick for our winners' gifts.
🌟✍️ State Testing Season is Upon Us! ✍️🌟
As we approach the state testing period, we want to remind our students and parents of the importance of preparation and rest. 📚💤 Our dedicated staff has worked hard to ensure our students are ready to shine and showcase their knowledge. 🌈👩🏫👨🏫
Here are a few tips to help our stars excel:
1. Get plenty of sleep the night before. 🛌💫
2. Eat a healthy breakfast each morning. 🍎🥐
3. Stay positive and believe in yourself. 🌟💪
4. Arrive on time and ready to do your best. ⏰📝
Together, we can achieve great things! Let’s make this testing season the best one yet. 🎉🏆
🗓Check with your student's school for the testing schedule.
#StateTesting #PreparationIsKey #AchieveGreatness #ClarendonCSD
Please take a look at our calendar of events for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year. Parents please mark your calendars and be on the look out for more information soon.
Our book fair will begin tomorrow, April 9th. Please check out our Book Fair Homepage to set up an e-wallet for your student and digital booklist flyer. All orders will have 8% tax added.
Book Fair Homepage: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/manningprimaryschool2
🚨Reminder: All CCSD schools will participate in e-Learning tomorrow, 4/8. Please make sure students check their Google Classroom for assignments.
🚨CCSD will shift to an e-learning day on Monday, April 8th, in observance of the solar eclipse. All sporting practices and games will be canceled. 🌒
CCSD e-Learning Expectations link below:
🔗 https://www.clarendoncsd.org/documents/departments/curriculum-and-instruction/ccsd-e-learning-expectations/425309
On this beautiful morning, Mrs. Holcombe's & Mr. Lace's classes came out to the garden and Dr. Brooker taught them how to plant eggplant, cherry tomatoes, red peppers and flowers to attract the bees for pollination.
With the first day of Spring arriving, Dr. Brooker's "recess" garden class is teaching our students how to garden: talk to their plants and to provide them with light, water, and mineral nutrition, with more to learn.
Forty-six of our 3rd graders earned 206+ points in the Winter MAP tests, so Ms. Burgess awarded them with a free McDonald's meal today. They were escorted by Deputy Johnson on their walk to lunch. Congratulations to our hard working students!!
🗳 Vote for your favorite teacher this week and see them awarded by WLTX TV. Anyone can nominate an educator for this award. All you have to do is email TOW@wltx.com and say who you are nominating, what school they teach at, and why they deserve to be our Teacher of the Week. 🏆
Let's vote for our great teachers in CCSD!
🎉🗓MPS' Mardi Gras on March 28th from 6:00-8:00 pm 🎭
🎟 Tickets are available for $10 each for: MPS students, same-household siblings/cousins, and parents/guardians.
🔗 Please see the flyer for more details.
