
For nearly five decades, Jenny Stamatis has been a part of the Eagle family. She graduated from McKenzie in 1974. She worked for our district for 25 years and spent 22 years driving buses for our team!
She says she has loved connecting with students over the years and McKenzie will always hold a special place in her heart.
Please help us congratulate Jenny on her retirement.


We are expanding our Eagle family with two job openings right now.
Click here to apply - https://www.mckenziesd.org/o/mckenzie-school-district/page/jobs--6?fbclid=IwAR1Nv-DCFOWFtjQelTFx6COeMVpREvFig9r51gQnCxNwmZQQZobVnZfmLrU


As part of school board appreciation month, we want to thank our charter school board members for all of the work they have done for our kids.
We have a wonderful team and our district is so lucky to have these caring adults as role models.


Continued Breakfast/Lunch Deliveries
Hello McKenzie Families,
There have been a lot of changes since we first sent out the food program sign-up in October. If you would like to continue or begin please fill out form. By not filling out the form you are cancelling or letting us know you do not want food.
Thank you!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxbs5nW1j0IFpuBZkXUereV-KmzHCihVlJ8-FcrR9SYF_3DA/viewform?usp=sf_link

As part of school board appreciation month, we would like to recognize our amazing board members.
Despite all of the challenges we have faced, our members continue to put kids first and advocate for their safety and education.
Please take a moment and offer your kind words in the comments below.
#schoolboardmonth


Check out our latest update on three future virtual public meetings.
We need your input!
Click here for the zoom link: https://conta.cc/39A5pYy


Good Morning McKenzie Families: Sorry for switching gears so soon, due to the widespread power outages up river there will be 𝒏𝒐 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑴𝒄𝑲𝒆𝒏𝒛𝒊𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔. Neither of the support sites will be operating today. 𝐍𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐝𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫. Thank you.

Good Morning McKenzie Families:
On Site Support 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 is cancelled for today as there is no power at the school.
The Holiday Inn learning site 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧.
Classes will be in session as usual, it is only the CDL site support at the school campus that is cancelled.
If you receive meals, they will be available at the school site for pick up only.
Sorry for any inconviences. Have a wonderful day.

Click the link below to read our latest distance learning update and watch new videos with Mr. Tompkins.
https://conta.cc/2XA81Qp

My apologies, the picture did not come through. Important dates for January:
-Tomorrow, Friday, 1/8/21, In session (make up day).
-Monday, 1/18/21, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No school - Holiday.
-Friday, 1/22/21, In session (due to the holiday Monday).
-Friday, 1/29/21, In session (make up day).
Thank you.

A friendly reminder that we are in session tomorrow, Friday, 1/8/21.
Please see attached snip of January from our revised calendar that was adopted on 11/5/20. "See" you tomorrow.


Welcome back, Eagles!
We hope you had a safe and fun break.
We are looking forward to a brighter 2021 and we are happy to share some of the good things happening on campus relating to our cleanup efforts.
We know that connectivity remains a major issue, and we are working with our local and state agencies to find solutions.
Thank you!
Click here to watch: https://youtu.be/DebcDKWw00I

A big thanks to our secretary, Pam Sullivan. She's been helping us stay on task and organized this year as we navigate the continuous changes. We are lucky to have you on the team!
#McKenziestrong


This year has been tough for so many of us, but our district has stayed so strong.
We are proud of you and we hope you find joy this holiday.
#McKenzieStrong


Please take a look at our Winter Break Update.
Winter Break will start on December 19. The first day of classes will be on January 4.
https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Winter-Break-Update.html?soid=1135054943083&aid=hN6_zLmUTTk


Thank you to our wonderful meal service team!
You have faced so many challenges and yet you continue to serve our kids.
Take a look a this video: https://youtu.be/iP1QJnJak6k


Please check out this message from our district with an emergency communications update on connectivity.
https://conta.cc/379ReZY


Check out this article from KVAL about the Giving Tuesday donation from Blueair
https://kval.com/news/local/mckenzie-school-district-gets-200000-donation-from-blueair-12-02-2020


We know it has been a challenging year, but we are so proud of our teachers, staff and students.
We are grateful for our Eagle family.
