Attached is a news release for the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championships. The contest for boys and girls ages 9-14 will be held at the Watertown Middle School Gym at 1:30 pm, Sunday, January 8, 2023.
Greeting Colt Nation! Happy New Year from the McKinley Staff. Enjoy this long weekend with your families. We will see you all back on Tuesday, 1/3/23.
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! No school tomorrow, 12/23/22 through 1/2/23. We will resume on January 3rd. Wishing you all a wonderful time off full of family and fun!
No school tomorrow, 12/22/22 due to wind chill. Stay safe!
Tomorrow is an early dismissal. We release at 12:20pm. Please make sure your student knows how they are getting home.
No school tomorrow, 12/16/22. Stay safe!
No school today, 12/15/22. Stay safe!
3rd & 4th grade Christmas Concert is rescheduled to Monday, December 19 at 6:00pm. Doors will open at 5:45. There will be a matinee @2:30.
The 3rd & 4th grade Christmas Concert is rescheduled to Monday, December 19 at 6:00pm. Doors will open at 5:45.
No school tomorrow, 12/14/22. Stay safe!
No school tomorrow, 12/13/22. Stay safe!
Please join us via Zoom for a mental health night on December 19th. More info can be found here: https://cookcenter.info/WatertownDec19
Congratulations to our very own, Mrs. Turbak! We are so proud of you!!! Mrs. Turbak won the Milken Educator Award presented in front of the entire school by the South Dakota Secretary of Education Tiffany Sanderson and Greg Gallagher, senior program director, for the Milken Educator Awards. See a video on our Facebook page or read more at: https://www.milkeneducatorawards.org/newsroom/press-releases/view/abby-turbak-watertown-sd
Happy Thanksgiving. We will not have school Wednesday, Thursday or Friday. Enjoy this time with your families. We are thankful for all of YOU!
Winter is here! If your child needs snow gear, please contact their teacher or the office. Snow pants and boots are required to play on the playground. We go out for recess every day unless it is below 0.
Enjoy your long weekend! No school tomorrow as we observe Veteran's Day.
Tomorrow is an early dismissal AND parent teacher conferences (1-8pm). We release students at 12:20pm. Please make sure your student knows how they are getting home. If you need a reminder on what time your conference is, please contact the office at 882-6350.
Here is the link for the McKinley School Book Fair! You can purchase at Parent/Teacher conferences next week:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mckinleyelementaryschool59
Reminder!!! Conferences will be held on Thursday, November 10th between 1:00-8:00pm. Note: 11-10-22 is also an early dismissal for students (12:20pm), please make arrangements for both things this day. Please click here to sign up: https://www.watertown.k12.sd.us/o/mckinley-elementary/page/parent-teacher-conferences
First grade had fun carving pumpkins today! Thank you to the parents that came to help.
