5th and 6th Grade State ACT Aspire Summative Testing is next week, April 27 - 29, beginning first period each morning. Testing will end each day around 10:30AM.
Please get plenty of rest and eat a nutritious breakfast.
Questions can be emailed to jlee@mayflowerschools.org
7th and 8th Grades will test May 3 - 5.
MMS Reminders:
TONIGHT is the night for our 80’s dance! Times are from 6-8. Admission is $5!
TOMORROW is the deadline for turning in field trip permission slips and money. The $10 covers admission to the Travelers game and lunch at the ballpark.
The MMS 80’s dance is tomorrow night from 6-8 pm! Admission is $5, and additional money will be needed if your student wants to purchase concessions, glow sticks, etc. we are looking forward to having a “rad” time!
There is no school for Mayflower Schools on Friday, April 15th. Tomorrow we will have Snack Day at MMS!
Happy school paraprofessional day to Mrs. Chambliss and Mrs. Turnage! These ladies do a great job working with our special education and dyslexia students, as well as anything else we need them to do. We are happy to have them both as part of the MMS team.
Happy school paraprofessional day to Mrs. Chambliss and Mrs. Turnage! These ladies do a great job working with our special education and dyslexia students, as well as anything else we need them to do. We are happy to have them both as part of the MMS team.
MMS is extremely fortunate to have have Mrs. Pam Pipkins as our library media specialist! We are thankful for her hard work in the library and as a bus driver. She is committed to and is invested in our district and loves our students and staff!
Today MMS recognizes and celebrates World Autism Awareness Day! We are thankful for the unique perspectives these individuals add to our lives and to our world. Let’s use this day to educate ourselves and our students, and to celebrate the differences that make us all unique and special. #differentnotless
Tomorrow is going to be a great day at MMS! Students who have earned the behavior reward will be allowed to watch the movie Wonder. Eligible Students may wear pajamas, and bring a pillow and small blanket. Tomorrow is also snack day, so kids will need cash if they wish to purchase snacks. Finally, it’s SSP day and the last day of our bookfair! We look forward to all of these fun things, as well as welcoming parents on campus for conferences.
For the 4th 9 weeks, MMS will focus on the character word “citizenship.” We want to model good citizenship in all aspects of life, and show our students how to do the same. We invite you to partner with us to discuss this important trait with your student, focusing on what good citizenship means and what it looks like.
There are lots of exciting things going on at MMS that we want our families to be aware of!
1. The PTO will meet on Thursday night, March 10th, at 6:00 in the MMS library. All parents are invited to attend.
2. The PTO is holding a tshirt sale. Order forms went home with students, and additional forms are available in the front office. Orders are due by March 17th.
3. The Scholastic Book Fair will be held in the library from March 11th-17th. Please make plans to support your child’s love of reading!
4. SSP conferences will be held on March 17th. Teachers will be contacting parents to schedule an appt time.
5. School will dismiss early on the 17th. There is no school on March 18th, and the following week is spring break.
If you have questions, please contact MMS during school hours.
MMS has been celebrating Women’s History Month by learning about women who have made a significant impact on our world. Today is International Women’s Day, and we are proud and honored to be a part of teaching the young women of our community. We are glad to be part of their present, and are excited to see what impact they have in the future!
Please complete this survey using the QR code in the included image at the request of the Arkansas State Legislature.
The MMS PTO is selling Eagles tshirts! Order forms were given in English classes, and additional forms may be picked up from the front office. Shirts are $20, and all proceeds will benefit the PTO.
Due to inclement weather, the basketball postseason tournaments have been modified according to the schedule below.
Day 1 - Saturday starting at 4:00 (originally scheduled for Feb 23)
Day 2 - Sunday starting at 1:00 (originally scheduled for Feb 24
Semi-Finals - Monday starting at 4:00
Finals - Tuesday starting at 4:00
State Tournament will now start on Thursday, March 3 and games will be played on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The state Semifinals will be played on Monday, March 7 with split sessions starting at 1:00 and 5:30.
Girls regional bracket: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/2022-3a-girls-region-3-tournament
Boys regional bracket: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/brackets/2022-3a-boys-region-3-tournament
Due to poor road conditions in much of the district and the high likelihood of refreezing tonight, Mayflower School District campuses will be closed on Friday, Feb. 25. Please stay safe.
This will be AMI day #6.
In honor of Black History Month, our students have been enjoying learning about a prominent African-American each morning on our daily news. These Americans have contributed to our collective good, and we are appreciative of and celebrate their accomplishments. This week, we have focused on political figures. Patience Webb, a 7th grader at MMS, has used her digital art talents to create unique images of some of these individuals. Please enjoy viewing a selection of her work on our live feed and facebook page. Pictured are: General Colin Powell, current Vice-President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and former President Barack Obama.
Due to inclement weather, Mayflower School District campuses will be closed on Thursday, February 24.
This will be AMI day #5.
There will be no school on Monday, February 21, in observance of Presidents Day. Please enjoy your long weekend!
As part of our Kindness Day celebration tomorrow, we are partnering with MES and MHS to raise money for a local family who was involved in an accident earlier this week. Students may wear a hat for a $1 minimum donation. We are so thankful to be in a community that helps when someone is in need! We will also be having Snack Day, so money is needed if students wish to purchase items.