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August 28, 2022

SCHOOL-WIDE NEWS

Important Documents

Welcome back to school!

K-5 PE Release

Media Release

Bus Transportation

All Bus Riders should report straight to the bus when the bus arrives on campus. All K-5 students will be escorted to the bus loading area. Middle School students should not go to elementary classrooms for siblings.

Drop off and Dismissal

Thank you for your patience as we verify parents to connect your children safely with you!

Please review the parent pick-up and drop-off directions if you have any questions.

Parent Pick-up and Drop-off Directions

If you need to change your child's transportation (day of change), please send a note to your student’s teacher before 8 AM on the day the transportation change is needed. If there is a situation during the day and a change in normal dismissal is needed, a guardian will need to email mcatransportation@stjohns.k12.fl.us BEFORE 2 PM (1 PM on Wednesdays).

Include your elementary child’s name (first and last), grade, teacher and how they need to get home. We do not accept phone calls for transportation changes.

**This communication is not necessary for your Middle School Student.

Early Dismissal Checkout – District Policy requires all check-out to be done before 2:00pm (1:00pm on Wednesday). Remember to bring identification with you to the office.

Lunch Accounts

Please check your student's lunch account balance to ensure it has a positive balance. Balances (positive or negative) carried over from last school year.

PTA NEWS

Dates to Remember!

··August 31st - Popsicles in the Park, 5:30-7:30pm, MCA Playground

·September 6th - PTA Meeting, 4-5pm, MCA Media Center or via Zoom

·September 16th - Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A SR 16, 5-8pm

·September 23rd - K-5 VIP and Me (Mother/Son) Night at Dave & Busters, 5-8pm

Popsicles in the Park, 8/31, 5:30-7:30pm

Join your MCA PTA for some popsicles in the park! Find out more information on membership, spirit wear and volunteering with the school. We can't wait to see you out there! Register here: https://forms.gle/pWtonATmmNutCPus9

PTA Meeting

Mark your calendars to join us at our PTA Meetings - either in person at MCA Media Center at 4pm or online on Zoom! All members are welcome and encouraged to attend all the meetings, and we're working on getting childcare so you can bring your kids. Can't wait to see you there!

Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A SR-16, 9/16

Mark your calendar now to help out MCA while eating some delicious food. More details to come soon!!

Save the Date! VIP & Me (Formally Mother/Son) Night at Dave & Busters, 9/23

VIP & Me (formally Mother/Son night) is back! Come on out for a night of games and fun!

September 23rd, 5-8pm
MCA K-5th Grade Boys ONLY
$50 per couple, $25 additional child
Ticket includes: Dinner, Drinks, $20 game card per person, unlimited video game for students and a photo booth!
RSVP Deadline: September 14th (space will be limited)

Registration Links:

$50 couples ticket: https://mcapta.memberhub.com/store/items/751737
$25 additional child ticket: https://mcapta.memberhub.com/store/items/751752

Help us make this night extra special! Sign up to volunteer here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4badaf22a2fec07-vipand

Spirit Wear

Time to show that Mustang Pride! The Spirit Wear Store IS OPEN and we can't wait to see you reppin' those colors! Visit www.spirithero.com and search Mill Creek Spirit Wear. Contact Spirit Hero directly with any questions or issues at 1.800.239.9948 This is the time to order those field trip shirts, save money, and help support your PTA!

Volunteer with Your PTA!

We know everyone has lots going on and invite you to choose how to give back to the school. It can take so many forms, but any form is appreciated! Check out this video to learn more about all the opportunities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rr10yx5_A1I