📸✨ Makeup Picture Day — This Wednesday! ✨📸

If your child missed picture day or needs a retake, makeup pictures will be taken this Wednesday. Please make sure they come prepared and dressed for their photo.

We’re excited to give every student the chance to capture a great school picture!

#PictureDay #MakeupPictures #MCDES #SchoolMemories

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We thank our SRO and the partnership with GCSD Sheriff's Department on Books & Badges yesterday with our PreK students. Reading together and growing stronger!
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The McDonald vs. Browns Ferry disc golf club tournament and course ribbon cutting is happening this week. We will be going to the Browns Ferry on the 19th. Then we will host Browns Ferry on the 20th. We invite all staff and parents to come out and support our student. If any staff or parents would like to volunteer, please fill out the form on the link below. We need a score keeper for each hole.

The ribbon cutting will be at 3pm; the tournament will begin right after.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me at jfullerton@gcsd.k12.sc.us 

Volunteer link,

 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iCpqbA7MvlINPgpGasAJUISUAFqdGc-CLr_ZMqADO84/edit?usp=sharing

Just put you name next to one of the open MES slots.

Warm regards,

Mr. Fullerton, PE Teacher

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🦃🏃‍♂️ Gobble Hop This Friday! 🏃‍♀️🦃

This Friday is our Gobble Hop, and we’re inviting all students to join in the fun! Students can participate by bringing $1.00, and all proceeds will go directly to support our Teacher Forum.

Thank you for helping us make this event a success and for supporting our amazing teachers! ❤️

#GobbleHop #TeacherForum #MCDES #FamilyEngagement #SchoolFun

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🎅✨ Santa Pictures Tomorrow! ✨🎅

Don’t forget—Santa pictures will be taken at school tomorrow! Make sure your child comes dressed and ready for their special photo. If order forms or payments are needed, please send those in the morning.

Santa Picture Order Form

We can’t wait to capture some festive holiday smiles! ❤️📸

#HolidayFun #SantaPictures #McDonaldElementarySanta Picture Order Form

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Don't forget Thanksgiving Lunch for PreK-2nd Grade! The cost is $5.50 cash only.
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A big thank you to the Georgetown High School football players for stopping by this morning to help with our car rider line! 🏈💙 Our students loved seeing these positive role models in action, and we appreciate their willingness to serve and support our school community. We are #GHS and #MCDES proud! 💙💛
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A big thank you to the Georgetown High School football players for stopping by this morning to help with our car rider line! 🏈💙 Our students loved seeing these positive role models in action, and we appreciate their willingness to serve and support our school community. We are #GHS and #MCDES proud! 💙💛
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This week we celebrate National School Psychology Week! 💙 We are so thankful for our amazing school psychologist, Mrs. Roque, who supports our students’ learning, growth, and emotional well-being every single day. Thank you for helping our students shine and succeed! 🌟 #SchoolPsychWeek #ThankYou
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A big thank you to the United to Read volunteers for coming out today and sharing the joy of reading with our students! Our classrooms were filled with smiles, stories, and inspiration. 📖💫 #UnitedToRead #ReadersAreLeaders
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Hi Seagulls, Don't forget GKCU will be at school in the morning! Remember your dollar bills and coins!
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During National Bullying Month, we enjoyed a visit from the Georgetown County Sheriff's Department! Officer Kinloch we appreciate you sharing your expertise!
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Success Day Part 4 Keep shining Seagulls!
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Success Day Part 3 Go Seagulls!
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Success Day Part 2 Hard work pays off Seagulls!
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Thanks to PTO and Teach My People for a successful Trunk or Treat!
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Success Day Part 1 Congratulations Seagulls!
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Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Poster Contest Winners!
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What a great last week from celebrating Red Ribbon Week to ending the week with Halloween!
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🦃 You’re Invited!
We would love for our families to join us for our Thanksgiving Lunch in grades PreK-2nd grade at school! Come share a meal and celebrate the season of gratitude with your child and our school community.
📅 Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
📍 Location: School cafeteria

The cost is $5.50 per person. (cash only)

Click below to RSVP.

Thanksgiving Lunch for Grades PreK-2nd Grade

We’re thankful for our amazing students and families—hope to see you there!

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