High 5's by AHS football players and Reading for Touchdowns in our classrooms this morning!! Great way to start our Friday morning at McKinley! Lots of integrity and respect shown by our high school athletes when they visit our younger students in our schools!
Today we celebrated Character Award winners at McKinley's end of quarter 1 Awards Assembly!! Congratulations to many hard working 2nd and 3rd graders!
McKinley is so appreciative of this generous donation from Holm Automotive to help support our students! We are blessed by so many businesses and organizations in Abilene that support our schools!
Fun event for your family!
Family Engagement Game night happened Friday at McKinley ABC and was so much fun!! Students and family members played lots of outside games, sidewalk chalk and enjoyed popsicles.
Such a fun ABC! Denise Liby and Mary Hildebrand, Ike Educators, showed McKinley ABC students games that Ike played as a kid. They included: marbles, dominoes, war and slap Jack.
Don't forget our Halloween Costume drive tomorrow at McKinley! Come pick out a free costume between 8:30-9:30am tomorrow morning or Friday afternoon from 12:45-2:00pm! Our 3rd grade McKouncil members will help you pick out a great costume!
McKinley had a visit from our Abilene Firefighters today as we learn about Fire Safety this week! We learned about the importance of not being afraid of firefighters if they come into your home and making sure you have designated a meeting place if you have to evacuate your home!
Come shop for a FREE Halloween Costume at the McKinley Halloween drive on Thursday morning and Friday afternoon of this week!! We have lots of elementary aged boy costumes!!
Such a fun week at McKinley ABC last week!! Painting horses and making paper sack pumpkins were the highlights! Thank you Jackie Walsh and Jamie Ely from the Abilene Public Library for coming!
McKinley students started their day off with being greeted by four legged friends and the Abilene Animal Hospital! Thank you for the joy you brought our students this morning!
We appreciate our wonderful custodial crew at McKinley! Thank you Kent, Steve, and Melissa (not pictured) for all you do!! Happy School Custodian Day!
We would love to have more children's Halloween costume donations for our Costume Drive next week!! Drop them off anytime at our McKinley School Office before next week on Wednesday! Come and shop next week on Thursday morning and Friday afternoon for a free costume!
At McKinley, we focused on our district core value of RESPECT during the month of September! M. Bowers, K. Kroeker-Jones, and Mrs. McDonald were our two students and one staff member who won the RESPECT award from a list of many nominations this month! Congratulations! October's focus is on COOPERATION!
McKinley Site Council is treating staff and teachers to a day of snacks as a "thank you" for all you do!! Our staff is very appreciative of this kind gesture from our Site Council!!
Don't forget!!! Our PK-5 Carnival is MONDAY from 6-8pm at the AHS football field!
The generosity of local businesses to help support our public schools is always amazing!! Big thanks to Holm Automotive in supporting our students and staff at McKinley!
Big thanks to these two retired teachers that continually give of their time to make our schools amazing! Thank you Mrs. Nuss and Mrs. Hoffman for greeting our students today!
Today our PK-5 students celebrated Constitution Day by reading about our Constitution, doing an escape room activity to learn facts about our Constitution, and our youngest learners painted their own flags!
Our 3rd grade McKinley McKouncil is hosting a Halloween Costume Drive! Please consider donating a new or gently used children's costume or come and pick one out for your child!
