❄️ McCracken County Schools - Winter Weather Update ❄️
Due to the forecasted winter weather for Friday, January 10, McCracken County Schools will be closed. This will be NTI Day 1.
Please note: All after-school activities on Thursday, January 9 will still proceed as scheduled.
Stay safe and warm!

McCracken County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, to allow additional time for safe travel. Buses will run two hours later than usual, and there will be no morning preschool. Afternoon preschool will continue as scheduled. Grab and go breakfast will be available at all schools.
Please be on the lookout for further information directly from your child’s school.
Adjusted Start Times:
• McCracken County High School: 9:20 a.m.
• Middle Schools: 9:20 a.m.
• Intermediate Schools: 10:15 a.m.
• Elementary Schools: 10:30 a.m.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.

McCracken County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 6, 2025 due to the forecasted winter weather which includes hazardous road conditions, and dangerously cold temperatures overnight into Monday morning. The ongoing winter storm is expected to create unsafe travel conditions, and we are prioritizing the safety of our students and staff. This will be a traditional snow day.
All classes and scheduled activities for Monday, January 6, 2025 are canceled.
Please stay safe and warm.

📅 After a well-deserved winter break, classes will resume on January 6 🎉 We hope you’re recharged and ready for an amazing start to the new year! 🌟

❄️ With winter weather on the horizon, here’s what you can expect regarding school operations: ❄️
✔️ Normal Schedule: Unless you hear otherwise, school will start on time.
✔️ Updates: If there are any changes, you’ll be notified through the MCPS website, Twitter, Facebook, and via calls, texts, and emails.
✔️ Safety First: Any decisions about delays or cancellations will prioritize student safety.

🎉 Happy New Year from McCracken County Schools! 🥳 Here’s to a bright and successful 2025! 🌟 Wishing all our students, staff, and families a year full of growth, learning, and new opportunities. Let’s make it an amazing year together! 💫

❄️ Winter Break Checklist:
✅ Snacks, snacks, and more snacks 🍪
✅ Playtime with friends and family 🧸⚽
✅ Cozy jammies all day, every day 🛏️
✅ Holiday movies on repeat 🎬
✅ Plenty of sleep to recharge for the new year 😴
Hope you're enjoying every moment of the break! 🎉 See you soon!

🎄✨ Happy Holidays from McCracken County Schools! 🎉 Wishing all of our students, families, and staff a joyful, relaxing, and well-deserved break. See you in the new year! 🎁❄️

❄️ Reminder! Winter Softball Clinic at McCracken County High School tomorrow from 10 AM to 1 PM! 🥎 Come out for skill-building and fun! See you there!

🎉 ESL Night: Come Celebrate Holidays Around the World! 🌍✨ 🎉 Join us for an exciting ESL Night at the McCracken County Extension Service Office on December 2nd as we explore Holidays Around the World! 🎄🕎🎉 🗓 Date: December 2 🕒 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 P.M. 📍 Location: McCracken County UK Extension Service Office 2025 New Holt Road, Paducah, KY 42001 Dinner will be provided! 🍽️






🎉 ESL Night: Come Celebrate Holidays Around the World! 🌍✨ 🎉
Join us for an exciting ESL Night at the McCracken County Extension Service Office on December 2nd as we explore Holidays Around the World! 🎄🕎🎉
🗓 Date: December 2
🕒 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 P.M.
📍 Location: McCracken County UK Extension Service Office
2025 New Holt Road, Paducah, KY 42001
Dinner will be provided! 🍽️


Winter Softball Camp @ MCHS

🌟 Important Dates to Remember in November! 🌟

The SHR auction (www.32auctions.com/SHR2024) is ending soon. We have until Friday, September 27, at 10:00 p.m. to place bids on some great items! Bid on teacher experiences, pie the principal AND SRO, class experiences, prime parking spots, and much more! All proceeds raised from the auction go directly back to CES Students and are tax deductible!!
Review the graphic for important information about the site and placing bids.

Due to the weather, School House Rock (SHR) will be postponed until October 18. Please see the image for more information!

We are still requesting candy and water donations through Thursday, Sept. 26 for School House Rock (SHR). Find your homeroom teacher below. As a reminder, please don't bring chocolate and we are requesting full-size bottles of water.

Make plans to attend EL Night on September 26! Contact- Romina Maldonado-
romina.maldonado@mccracken.kyschools.us for more information .


School House Rock (SHR) candy and water donations

Please see the image for School House Rock (SHR) updates!

This year's School House Rock (SHR) Shirts are on sale now! Every shirt ordered helps earn money for the 2024-2025 school year - don't miss out!
-Shirts will be shipped directly to CES and sent home with students the week of SHR.
-If you are ordering for multiple students, please list the Student Name, Teacher, and Grade of the student ALL shirts should go home with. This information is gathered during checkout.
-Order Deadline: September 9
-Baseball Tee: $20
-Tshirts: $15
-https://shopsilkworm.com/concordelementary
Please be sure to order by the deadline (Sept. 9). We will not have extras or be selling them the night of the event.
If you experience issues or have questions about your order, please contact Silkworm directly (618.687.4077). The school will not be able to assist with any orders.
Thanks for your support!
Concord Elementary PTO

