Category Archives: fundraising
Box Tops round up!
No doubt, many of you have been collecting Box Tops for Education over the summer. McGuffey gets 10¢ for every Box Top you collect. It may seem like a drop in the bucket, but most years, McGuffey raises nearly $500 … Continue reading
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Shaklee—a new fundraiser!
At McGuffey, we try to make fundraising as easy as possible. We’ve made a concerted effort to find ways to raise funds with the things you’re already doing in your everyday life. New this year is a partnership with Shaklee, the country’s … Continue reading
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Upper unit prints SOAR shirts
McGuffey’s SOAR program began on May 6th! SOAR stands for Students Outside, Active and Running. It happens at McGuffey each year in the spring. We set up a course that is 1/7th of a mile, and the students run/walk/sing/hop/eat-their-lunch as … Continue reading
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Round up your Box Tops!
McGuffey has almost reached this year’s Box Tops For Education fundraising goal. We’ve earned $227, and our goal for the 2010-11 school year is $273. Search your drawers and cupboards for Box Tops and bring them to Liz to help … Continue reading
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Time to start reading!
Our annual Read-a-Thon starts today! Your child should be receiving a book record that looks like the one pictured above. This record allows your child to note the books he or she reads as well as keep track of their … Continue reading
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It’s time to kick off our Read-a-Thon!
The MFS Read-a-thon will be starting tomorrow! The Read-a-Thon will run for one month, ending the day before spring break, March 25th. The Read-a-Thon is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Sign up sponsors! Call your grandmother, uncle, or … Continue reading
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Trivia Night a success!
We’d like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who attended and helped coordinate Trivia Night! With a full house, a competitive trivia competition, and a fantastic silent auction, we declare the event a huge success. Besides having a … Continue reading
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Last call for Trivia Night!
Don’t forget, our Second Annual Trivia Night is coming up this Friday night! If you’d like to attend, we ask that you purchase your tickets by Wednesday, February 2. Remember, you don’t need to have a full table to participate—just buy the … Continue reading
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Ready…set…Shop Local 2011!
If you have already purchased your card, your access to discounts started January 1st and work every day through 2011. That adds up to a lot of savings for 2011. For the low price of $15, you receive discounts at … Continue reading
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McGuffey book sales end January 31
The book “Our Vision of the Future,” written by McGuffey students, will only be available for purchase for one more week. The last day to purchase this book is January 31, 2011. Please place your orders soon, and remember, the … Continue reading
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