Letters to Veterans Our teachers and students love writing notes of thanks… We are grateful for our veterans and glad we made someone’s day! Jr. Beta Club Book Drive Great job, Wildcats! Our Jr Beta Club book drive was a huge success. 983 books were donated to Sheltering Books, Inc. and are on their way …
Giving Back
Service & Sweets 2021, My Reptile Guys & Preschool Fun!
Service and Sweets 2021 Service and Sweets 2021 was a fun event of giving back. The 5- 8th graders sang for their families and then they made and packed donated items for Operation Christmas Child! These packages will be sent all over the world. The students ended their day with lots of treats including pumpkin …
Delivering Face Masks, Cards & Treats to Publix Workers
Last Thursday we delivered Scones from Seven Sisters Scones, cards made by our students, a cheerful poster, and face masks sewn by one of our teachers to our friends at the Publix at The Villages at Flynn Crossing. We are so thankful for these amazing frontline workers and for their care for our community!
3D Printing Face Shields for a Local Hospital
When the email came in at 8:50 pm on Sunday evening, April 5 with the subject “help with 3D printing face shields,” of course the answer was “yes”. We had two 3D printers sitting idle at our school, and one of our parents trying to source PPE (professional protective equipment) for his physician wife’s local …
2019 Holiday Activities & Field Trips
We are staying busy at McGinnis Woods School before Winter Break with holiday activities, field trips and community service activities. Service & Sweets Service and Sweets was filled with sweeping, raking, sorting, reading and spending time with family and friends! This event is one of the many community service opportunities where our students learn the …
Preschool Corner – Fall 2018
September has been an exciting month in the preschool! With themes like “Woodland Animals”, “Fall is in the Air” and “Johnny Appleseed” the preschool really has been getting into the Fall season. The children especially loved making homemade apple playdough, apple tasting and finger painting with applesauce. We also enjoyed our visit from the Children’s …