McKenzie School District

Exciting news! Demo work started this week on the new McKenzie Little Eagles Childcare Center. The center will house the Preschool and serve families with children ages 3 months to 6 years old. There will also be before-school care for children ages 5 to 11. If you are interested in using the childcare center, please email Lacey Joy at lacey.joy @ mckenziesd.org, to estimate the number of children served. The center is projected to open in late February or early March 2023.

Hello McKenzie! Remember Parent/Teacher conferences are this Thursday and Friday! MS/HS you must sign up for conferences whether in person or via Google Meet. Use this link to get to the teacher calendars to sign up with those you would like to conference with: tinyurl.com/mvtdcduz A couple of quick reminders: -Next week we are only in session on Monday, 11/21, and Tuesday, 11/22, with NO Early Release. -The week of 11/28-12/2 we are in session all five days with an Early Release on Friday, 12/2.

Good Morning McKenzie! We will need to have a combined bus route this afternoon downriver from the school. Please follow the link to our Transportation page and scroll down to the Combined Route section for bus times. We apologize for any inconvenience and will update you as soon as possible with any changes for tomorrow. Thank you! https://www.mckenziesd.org/page/transportation

Hello McKenzie: We will need to combine the downriver route in the PM for the rest of the week. Please find the route on our website transportation page: https://www.mckenziesd.org/page/transportation Scroll down until you see Combined Route. There will still be an Activity Route as well. Thank you

Congrats to Glenna for being acknowledged as the Outstanding Staff Member. Glenna is always eager to lend an extra hand wherever needed and her support of our middle and high school students is fantastic. Thank you for your great work, Glenna. Leave comments for her in comments now!

Reminder: It is conference time! Watch out for sign-ups -- coming soon.

Hello McKenzie! Just a few friendly reminders: -No Chess Club today or tomorrow after school; it will resume next week. -No Early Release this week. -No School on Thursday-Teacher work day. -Parent/Teacher Conferences on 11/17 & 11/18.

We have lots of great McKenzie Swag on sale. Make sure to grab some and support our students. Click here: https://fancloth.shop/9WMTT

Lane County Public Health is holding a vaccination booster clinic on campus on November 7th from 4-6 p.m. Click here here for more information: https://www.lanecounty.org/cms/one.aspx?pageId=17388003

OSU Extension Services will be hosting a 4-H informational meeting in the New Gym on Thursday, November 3rd from 4-5 pm. Come on by to see what fun opportunities are available.

Apologies, the date is correct but the Trunk or Treat is TONIGHT! From 6-8 pm

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out this family friendly event from Orchid Health - McKenzie River Clinic. They are doing a Trunk or Treat tomorrow night from 6-8 pm.

Fall Sports Awards for all Middle and High School sports will be on Wednesday, 11/9/2022 @ 6 pm in the cafeteria. Certificates and awards will be handed out for Cross Country, Football, and Volleyball for all athletes that participated in grades 5 through 12. See you there!

What a wonderfully busy week the McKenzie Eagles are having. Wednesday was a great day filled with smiles and cement. Take a look at some of the pictures from our students and staff “making a mark” in the slab poured for our future stadium bleachers! Slowly but surely our #Mckenziestrong community is healing and getting back to the traditions we all love! Go Eagles!

McKenzie families, Check your email for our latest updates and important family survey! Click this link https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Important-Information---Please-Read-.html?soid=1135054943083&aid=VG8Lkhvm_6s

After school activities start this Monday, October 17th! If you are in these clubs, you can take advantage of our updated activity bus route! https://www.mckenziesd.org/page/transportation Go Eagles!

McKenzie Homecoming 2022 is NEXT WEEK! Check out all the fun events we have planned starting on Monday. What are you most excited for?

Congratulations to Jodi Erdahl for being nominated as our Most Outstanding Staff Member. One staff member said, "Jodi is always there for the students and staff. She is creative in her interventions and always makes you smile." Very well deserved Ms. Jo Jo! Please leave a bit of thanks👇

We had a fantastic turnout for We are McKenzie Night! Thanks to everyone who helped with the bbq and our community partners who showed up to speak with our families. It was wonderful to be back in person this way together.

Monday 10/10 MSVB @ Alsea dismiss from class @ 1pm leave @ 1:15 pm 4pm game time Tuesday 10/11 Practice Wednesday 10/12 HSXC and MSXC @ Harrisburg dismiss @ 1:15pm leave @ 1:30pm Thursday 10/13 HSVB vs Eddyville 6pm game time Senior Night come out and honor our senior in their last home volleyball game HSXC @ Chemawa Invitational Salem dismiss @ 12:15 pm leave @ 12:30 pm MSXC @ Avery Park, Corvallis dismiss @ 12:15pm leave @ 12:30 pm Event start is 3:30pm for both events. Friday 10/14 HSFB vs Elkton 7pm kickoff