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Biology students were investigating how pH or enzyme detergent concentration affects breakdown of protein through manipulating independent variables.
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Forces without touching. Third graders are investigating how objects move without touching.
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5th period woods class finished the flag project and hung it on the wall across from the gym they are thinking of maybe making a few more for a class fund raiser would anyone be interested in purchasing one please let us know.
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We have some ALEKS pie recipients! Good job on your hard work to earn pie!
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McPherson County Minute - Episode 2
https://youtu.be/0ELpMUH_6s8
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7th grade finished with their tic tac toe game blocks today good job gang
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Here is a great opportunity for you to attend a virtual college fair. September 27-30. There will be lots of colleges represented.
eqf.org/collegefair
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More progress on the wood flag
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Sophomores woods class working on a team project that will hang in the hall by the gym
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McPherson County Minute - Episode 1
https://youtu.be/eTabwnaKLHU
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8th Grade is working on designing a alternative energy source for rescue workers
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Update: Jr. High Cross Country, Mr. Phelps will take a van to Cozad tomorrow. Be at the high school by 7:20, leave 7:30. Go Mavs!
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Saturday cross country transportation. Mrs. Florea will be at the high school and ready to leave by 5:25 am. She will take students to Stapleton to meet the bus so they can leave by 6:00 am. They will need to find a ride from Stapleton back to Tryon when they return home. Go Mavs!
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The homecoming attendants for 2020 are:
Freshmen:
Hollie Gipe
Braden Powell
Sophomores:
Kinnley Powers
Ethan Schmidt
Juniors:
Kadie Ascherl
Camron White
The coronation of the king and queen will be after the football game tomorrow night. Attendants please make sure that you are there tomorrow evening for the coronation as you will be announced as well. Please line up at the south end of the football field after the game. Please dress nicely. If you are a football player you will just wear your football uniform.
Congratulations to the homecoming attendants.
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The homecoming dance tonight in Stapleton will cost $3 per person or $5 per couple.
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I apologize this wasn’t posted last week.
This year’s theme is “Can’t touch this”
Monday is Movie star, TV show, Cartoon
Tuesday is Twin/Duo Day
Wednesday -Alternative day (something you would not wear on a daily like emo or punk
Thursday – College day (frat boy, sorority girl)
Friday – Color wars or spirit day
Freshmen -Red
Sophomore – White
Junior- Gray
Senior-Black
Go Mavs!
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McPherson County Junior High Cross Country will practice Tuesday and Thursdays in Stapleton after school with Coach Kloke. When practice is finished, they will go to the gym and study until the high school bus is ready to go back to Tryon or North Platte. Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays, Mrs. Connell will hand them a workout to do at home. Hope this helps!
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Some highlights of the first day of school for 3-4. Went through drills, get to know each other, and ice cream. We also enjoyed some farm cookies from Ms. Crow! This is going to be a great year!!
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JOB OPPORTUNITY!!
McPherson Schools has both a K-6 and a 7-12 para job available. $10-$12/hr based on experience plus benefits. Please contact the school at 308-587-2262 or tvanderheiden@mcstryon.org
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#MCSFFA With approval from our Superintendent Jeppson FFA will work the Barrel Races June 14 @ Logan County Fairgrounds. Please contact Alyssa wether you can work this event. It requires a minimum of 3 members, you will have to wear a face covering, and maintain SD. Fundraiser.