Healthy Learners is a non-profit organization that partners with school nurses and local medical providers to offer access to health care to children who are in need and without resources. Cost for health care services, transportation, and follow-up are paid for by Healthy Learners. All referrals to Healthy Learners are facilitated directly by GCSD school nurses.
If you would like more information about Healthy Learners, visit healthylearners.com or https://5il.co/37doe.
Get your boots, jeans, and rhinestones ready! The "Boots and Bling" Spring PTO will be Friday, March 7th from 6:00-8:00 pm at Howard Auditorium. The cost is $10 per person.
Good morning Seagull Families,
Look at what is going on for the month of February! We look to see everyone at Muffins for Mom Friday, February 7th from 7:15-7:45 am.
Soaring to Excellence,
Mack J. Burgess
Principal
Good morning Seagull families,
Muffins for Mom will be Friday, February 7th from 7:15-7:45 am. We look forward to a mom or special woman to come and join your seagulls for a muffin and visit your child's classroom.
Soaring to Excellence,
Mack J. Burgess
Principal
Success Day Part III
Success Day Part II
2nd Quarter Success Day Part 1
Congratulations to our January Characters of the Month! Great job of showing confidence Seagulls!
Virtual Job Fair for GCSD
Meet and Greet Event
February 10-13, 2025
Seeking creative, energetic, and passionate teachers!
Good afternoon Seagulls,
It is a new year and we want to remind our Seagull families of the early dismissal procedures.
Safety is our top priority at McDonald Elementary!
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
Soaring to Excellence,
Mack J. Burgess
Principal
Happy Monday Seagulls! We look forward to seeing our seagulls tomorrow.
2nd quarter is complete and our seagulls have worked hard, so let's award them!
2nd Quarter Success Day will be Friday, January 10th. The times are listed below.
Happy New Year Seagulls! Here's to great things in 2025!
Good afternoon Seagulls,
Christmas Lunch for grades 3-5 will be tomorrow, Thursday, December 19, 2024. The times will be:
3rd Grade 11:10-11:40
4th Grade 12:10-12:40
5th Grade 11:45-12:15
The cost is $5.50 per person CASH only and a limit of 4 people per child. If you have more than one child, students will eat lunch at their scheduled time. Students will not be removed from their instructional day.
Soaring to Excellence,
Mack J. Burgess
Principal
Georgetown County Fire & EMS, in partnership with Wal-Mart, SCDNR, and Georgetown City Fire Department, will be hosting a Winter Coat Drive on Sunday, December 15th from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Wal-Mart in Georgetown.
All sizes of coats are welcomed and appreciated. Coats will be distributed to Georgetown County residents in need.
Christmas Lunch for grades 3-5 is scheduled for Thursday, December 19. The cost is $5.50 cash only!
To RSVP:
https://forms.gle/LY3NNDTT1EQFCbRE8
Grade 3 11:10-11:40
Grade 4 12:10-12:40
Grade 5 11:45-12:15
Happy Wednesday Seagulls! Look at what is happening in December!
We are excited to invite you to the McDonald Elementary School Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon! This special event is for students in PreK through Second Grade only.
Please use the link below to RSVP:
https://forms.gle/6okYntY18AMxh9vp6
Want to help your rising 4K or 5K student feel more confident and prepared for school on August 1st?
GCSD is hosting "Shoot for the Stars" on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the J B Beck Administration & Education Center. The event is open to all rising 4K and 5K students and will include learning and activity stations, school basics, a school bus visit, and much more.
Space is limited and registration is required. Email fcohens@gcsd.k12.sc.us to sign up to attend - include your name, your child's name, and the number of attendees in the email.
We can't wait to "Shoot for the Stars" with you on July 20!
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** REMINDER – WE WANT YOU BACK ** All families are encouraged to complete online registration as soon as possible to prevent delays with class schedules and bus transportation when school starts on August 1. Registration is required for all students – new and returning. It is a web-based process completed online through Parent Portal (https://gcsd.powerschool.com/public) and cannot be completed through the Parent Portal App. Need help registering your student for the 24-25 school year? Assistance is available on Mondays and Wednesday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Call 843-436-7058 or send an email to scollins@gcsd.k12.sc.us. Ensure your student is ready for the 2024-2025 school year. Don't delay – complete online registration today!
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