📚 2025–2026 School Supply Lists Are Here! 🎒
We're excited to share the school supply list for the upcoming year! 📝✨ Click the link below to view the full list for Preschool through 5th Grade:
👉25-26 PreK-5 School Supply List
Thanks to the incredible generosity of local businesses and community members, many items have been covered through donations, making the list shorter and the load lighter for our families. 💙 Your support directly helps our students start the year ready to learn and grow!
THANK YOU to every individual and business who contributed—you’re making a real difference!
📢 Reminder: 2025–26 Student Registration
✅ Returning families: Registration opened June 15! Log into the Parent Portal to update your student’s info. Need help with your username or password? Email jschluss@mc-wildcats.org.
✅ New families: Enroll anytime at www.mc-wildcats.org (New Student Enrollment).
📝 In-person registration: July 30, 12–8 PM at the school.
📬 Teacher letters will be sent the first week of August—students must be registered with an active parent email to receive theirs.
⏰ Don’t wait—enroll today to secure your child’s spot for a great year ahead!
🎉 Last Day of School – Friday, May 22! 🎉
We’re wrapping up an incredible school year, and we have an early dismissal on the last day:
🚌 Bus Dismissal: 12:15 PM
🚗 Pick-Up & Walker Dismissal: 12:30 PM
🚌 Late Bus Dismissal: As buses arrive
🎉 Mark Your Calendars for Wednesday, May 21! 🎉
We’re closing out the school year with two exciting events:
🕗 4th Quarter Awards – 8:30 AM
Join us as we celebrate our students' achievements and recognize a few of our amazing teachers during a special graduation recognition! Teachers will reach out if your child is receiving an award.
🎤 Talent Show – 2:00 PM
Come cheer on our talented Wildcats as they take the stage and show off their skills!
📢 4th & 5th Grade Grands Day is Almost Here! 🎉
Join us on Monday, May 19th, for a special day celebrating our amazing 4th and 5th graders and their Grands! 💙✨
🕰 Doors open at 12:20 PM – Grands guests will get to:
📚 Visit classrooms
🎨 View student artwork
🍪 Enjoy a snack
🎭 Watch the matinee performance at 2:00 PM
🌟 Evening performance starts at 6:00 PM! 🌟
We can’t wait to celebrate with our 4th and 5th graders and their Grands! See you there! 💛
✨ 4th & 5th Grades – We’re going country! Students will be singing some of our favorite country music songs. This concert will also include the 5th Grade Celebration, just like last year.
Concert Dates
4th & 5th Grades Fine Arts Night – May 19
Matinee at 2:00 PM
Evening at 6:00 PM
🎨 Wildcat Art Gallery – Before each concert, be sure to check out the amazing artwork on display in our Wildcat Art Gallery! Students will have their artwork available for viewing and purchase—just like real artists! A portion of the proceeds will go toward supporting our school’s art program.
We can’t wait to see you there! Thank you for supporting our young artists and musicians.
📣 Reminder, MCE Families!
School will be in session on Monday, May 19th! 🚌📚
Please note—we will be following a Friday specials schedule for the day.
☀️ Field Day Reminders – Thursday, May 15 ☀️
We’re looking forward to a fun and active Field Day on Thursday, May 15! Please help your child plan ahead for a safe and comfortable experience.
🕗 Schedule:
• Grades 3–5: 8:30–11:15 AM
• Grades K–2: 12:15–2:45 PM
✅ Dress for the weather: Shorts, socks, and sneakers are ideal.
🚫 Please avoid sandals, heavy clothing, or anything too revealing.
💧 Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
🧴 Sunscreen and hats are encouraged for sun protection.
💦 Students will participate in water activities—consider packing an extra set of clothes!
Let’s make it a fun, safe, and unforgettable day for our Wildcats! 💙💛
💙 Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day! 💙
From magic ice packs and Band-Aids to phone calls home and helping with tummy aches, our school nurse is always there when we need her! Thank you for keeping us healthy, safe, and ready to learn. Our school wouldn't be the same without you! 🩺✨
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🌟 This week, we celebrate the heart and soul of our schools — our teachers! 🌟
Thank you for your passion, your patience, and the countless ways you inspire students to dream big and believe in themselves. You make a difference every single day, and we are so grateful for you. 💛📚 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher
School Lunch Hero Appreciation Day: May 2nd
We’re excited to celebrate our amazing cafeteria team on Thursday, May 2nd for Lunch Legend Appreciation Day! From early morning meal prep to cheerful lunchtime service, they help keep our students fed, energized, and ready to learn each day.
Their hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication make a huge impact—and we’re so thankful for all they do to support our school community.
Thank you, Lunch Legends! We appreciate you today and every day!
🎉 Happy Principal & Assistant Principal Appreciation Day! 🎉
Today, we recognize the dynamic duo who keep our school thriving!
To our principal and assistant principal, thank you for leading with heart, inspiring us with your dedication, and working hard every day to make our school a great place to learn and grow.
🌟 May Family Newsletter is Here! 🌟
Our final newsletter of the year is packed with important updates, end-of-year events, and celebrations of our students' accomplishments at MCE! 🎓🎉 From field trips and awards to Field Day fun and special recognitions, there’s so much to look forward to this month.
📚✨ Be sure to check it out so you don’t miss a thing as we close out a great school year together!
💙📅 Read the full newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/v2jup
🌟 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 🌟
Today we’re celebrating two of the very best — Ms. Diane and Ms. Debbie! 💐💼
Your kindness, patience, and behind-the-scenes magic keep MCE running smoothly every single day. We are grateful for your hard work, big hearts, and endless support. 💖
Thank you for everything you do — we couldn’t do it without you! 🎉
🎨🖐 Get ready to GET MESSY! 🖐🎨
Join us for Messy Night at Montgomery City Elementary!
🗓 Thursday, April 24th
⏰ 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 Montgomery City Elementary
This FREE event is designed for families with children ages 0–5. Come enjoy hands-on activities that are big on creativity and sensory fun—and yes, things might get a little messy (on purpose)! 😄
Dress for a mess and bring the whole family for an evening of laughter, learning, and LOTS of colorful chaos!
🎉 MCE Updates! 🎉
🗑️ Trash Bag Pickup
Trash bags will be ready for pickup Wednesday, April 16th, from 4:00–5:00 PM at MCE. Thank you for supporting our fundraiser!
🎪 PTO Carnival Donations
Don’t forget! PTO Carnival donations are due by Thursday, April 17th. Please drop off your items at the MCE office. Every donation helps make our carnival a success—thank you for your support! 💙
🌟 Join us tomorrow at MCE for Hat Day! 🎩 For just $1, you can wear your favorite hat and help make a difference. Let’s show off our unique styles and support a great cause together! 🎉✨ #HatDay #MakeAChange #EmpowerMCR-2
🐝 Spelling Bee Tomorrow at MCE! 🐝
Parents are welcome to join us in the library tomorrow for our Spelling Bee! If your child is participating, they brought home a green note last week. Come cheer them on!
🕘 Grade-Level Schedule:
✨ 2nd Grade – 8:10 AM
✨ 3rd Grade – 9:00 AM
✨ 5th Grade – 11:00 AM
✨ Kindergarten – 12:15 PM
✨ 1st Grade – 1:05 PM
✨ 4th Grade – 1:55 PM
We can’t wait to celebrate our amazing spellers! 💚💛
🌸 April Family Newsletter is Here! 🌸
Our April Family Newsletter is packed with important updates, upcoming events, and all the exciting things happening at MCE! From the Field Day date change to details about summer school and the upcoming PTO Carnival, there’s lots to look forward to this month! 🎡✨
Be sure to check it out for all the details and stay connected with what’s going on at MCE! 💙
📅 Read the full newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/1wgsq
Wishing everyone a wonderful and productive month ahead! 🎉
📢 Kindergarten & 1st Grade Grands Day is Almost Here! 🎉
Join us on Tuesday, April 8th, for a special day celebrating our kindergarteners, 1st graders, and their amazing Grands! 💙✨
🕰 Doors open at 12:20 PM
Grands guests will get to:
📚 Visit classrooms
🛍 Shop the Book Fair
🎨 View student artwork
🍪 Enjoy a snack
🎭 Watch the matinee performance at 2:00 PM
🌟 The evening performance starts at 6:00 PM! 🌟
We can’t wait to share this special day with our kindergarteners, first graders, and their Grands! See you there! 💛
