Category Archives: announcements
Scholastic book orders due today!
If you want to take advantage of our last Scholastic book order, please submit your book order to a staff member or online TODAY, April 17, 2012. Thanks!
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Tomorrow is spring picture day!
In the fall, the preschoolers had their school pictures taken by Donna Danoff, a local photographer and McGuffey parent. They turned out beautifully, and several families requested the opportunity to have photos taken in the spring. Per request, tomorrow Donna … Continue reading
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Columbus Zoo visits Miami
The Zoology Club is bringing Education Specialists—and animals—from the Columbus Zoo to campus this Wednesday, April 4, 5:00 p.m. They will meet in Room 102, Benton Hall. All are invited—free of charge—to the presentation and informal question/answer session that follows.
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Last chance for Scholastic book orders this year!
Students will be bringing home the last Scholastic catalog for the school year. There will be no summer orders, so please take advantage of this catalog. The Scholastic program has given us the opportunity to earn enough points to stock … Continue reading
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Oxford Kinetics Festival
The third annual Oxford Kinetics Festival will be held on Saturday, April 1, from 12–3pm at Millett Hall. Be sure to join in on the fun in this fantastic event where art, science, and math come together in the most … Continue reading
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Pre-Primary Open House
McGuffey will be holding an Open House for next year’s Pre-Primary unit, which will include both Preschool and Kindergarten. The Open House will take place on Saturday, March 3, from 3–5:00pm. The community is invited to learn more about the program, … Continue reading
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Flock of Birds
A flock of many bird drawings will travel this weekend to be entered in Audubon Miami Valley’s (AMV) first Winter Art Show for area K-12 students. Though ribbons and prizes are going to be awarded to many participants, we concentrated … Continue reading
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Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is on Tuesday, February 14th! McGuffey will be celebrating in several ways. We will have a valentine exchange on Tuesday, 2/14. (However, Pre-Primary will exchange valentines on Wednesday, 2/15, when all students are in attendance.) This is a … Continue reading
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A big announcement
After months of strategic planning and action, the Board of Trustees is thrilled to announce that the McGuffey Foundation School is being renamed and reborn as The McGuffey Montessori School. For years we have described ourselves as “Montessori-like”, “similar to Montessori”, … Continue reading
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Saturday Art At Miami U.
The Saturday Art Program is staffed by faculty and students (both undergraduate and graduate) from the Art Education area. This very successful and popular program serves the greater Oxford community and is open to anyone from ages 5 through adult. Each student … Continue reading
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