ATTENTION ALL L.K. MOSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENTS:
What: DRIVE THROUGH DAY to pick up student belongings
When: Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Who can participate? Any students - both car riders and bus riders
Anything Else? Lost and found jackets and coats will be out for claiming
What about Library Books or any other school materials? Bring them to the school and we will take them when you come through the line.
**Let your child's teacher know if you will be participating in the DRIVE THROUGH so that we can have your child's belongings ready.
What if my child rides a bus and I cannot come to the Drive Through? The buses will deliver student belongings on a BUS ROUTE.
What: BUS ROUTE deliveries
When: Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Time: Regular afternoon bus route times. The bus will arrive at approximately the same time the students would normally get off of the bus in the afternoon
What about Library Books or any other school materials? Bring them to the bus and we will take them and return them to the school for you.
What if my child is a car rider and I cannot come to the Drive Through?
Student belongings will be held until the school is once again open. Right now, the school is closed to the public.

Reminder: May 14, Senior cap/gown pick-up day in a drive-through format from 10 a.m.-noon. Start in student parking lot (yearbooks, fines) and then bus loading area under the awning for cap and gown and all other items. Bring back all textbooks and uniforms.
Current 7th grade students, don't forget about the sign-up for 8th grade honors coursework! Read the information carefully at https://www.marion.k12.ga.us/article/237090?org=marion-county-middle-high-school and have a parent e-mail Mrs. Jernigan if you'd like to participate.
In addition to our modified, in-person graduation, our Seniors will also be highlighted by WTVM/WXTX. We will share the date of that airing soon; it will be sometime the week of June 1.
https://www.wtvm.com/news/2020/05/07/wtvm-partners-with-local-schools-virtual-graduations/
Office hours for L.K. Moss, MCMHS, and the Board Office have been extended. New hours are 9:00-1:00 Mon-Thurs. Offices are not open to the public. All public needs should be addressed through phone calls or emails. Hopefully, we will be able to re-open the offices in June.
At this time, we are working out details for our virtual graduation We hope to air it on May 23rd and are working with Columbus media. Having a virtual graduation does not prohibit a more traditional graduation later in the summer, if conditions are safe.
Marion County High School Seniors will be part of a virtual graduation ceremony. This ceremony will include all seniors who elected to participate in the graduation exercises. Awards earned by Seniors will also be listed at this time. Date, time, and viewing platform details will be announced next week.
On May 14, Seniors will pick up caps and gowns and yearbooks (if ordered) in a drive-through format from 10 a.m.-noon. Enter the athletic drive from Highway 41 and drive around to the bus loading/unloading area under the awning. Do not exit your car.
Seniors will need to bring all textbooks, uniforms, and money for fees/fines in order to be cleared to receive a diploma.
On May 19th, underclassmen and middle school students will pick up yearbooks and any items left behind, as well as drop off textbooks. L.K. Moss students will also drop off and pick up items on this date. More information will follow regarding procedure.
Mrs. Scott will pay half the cost of your cords for FCCLA and FBLA seniors; seniors will be responsible for $10. E-mail her for details.

So far, the MCHS Class of 2020 has earned 2.26 million dollars in scholarships! Students, if you have earned a scholarship and haven't reported it, please e-mail jernigan.melissa@marion.k12.ga.us before May 10. We want to recognize your hard work!
As you can see, our Seniors are working hard to achieve their dreams, even during this difficult time! Congratulations to Madison Murray who has earned her pilot's license!

Congratulations to Dakoda Mincey who will represent us so well as a member of the 2020 Million Dollar Band at the University of Alabama!
Congratulations to Nicole Prados on her acceptance to South Georgia Technical College!
Congratulations to Sierra Albritton for receiving a full tuition Andrew College Visual Arts scholarship!
Congratulations to Taylor Green! Taylor was accepted to over 20 colleges/universities and was offered a total of $483,000 in scholarships. She has accepted a scholarship to Brenau University (basketball and track) worth $176,000. Way to go, Taylor!

Congratulations to Ja'Meshia Williams, who will take the court for Fort Valley State next year! We are proud of you, Juicy!

Marion County School District wants to provide food & nutrition to our students during this time while school is closed, we’re announcing a new program that will deliver meals to you for free. This program is called Meals-to-You, see the news section on the website for more info.
Congratulations to Autumn Daniels on her acceptance to Columbus Technical College!
May 1 will be the last day of required instruction for all students who currently have a passing average. The last 3 weeks of school will focus on students who need more intense instruction, remediation and review. Teachers will continue to work with these students through May 21.
All exams are exempt. If you are failing or want to raise your final average, continue to work with your teacher after May 1. Reading level promotion for elementary grades will be adjusted accordingly.
Final graduation ceremony decisions as well as senior items and yearbook distribution will be handled the week of May 4.
Congratulations to Ronald Romero on his acceptance to Georgia Southwestern!
Also, community service hours are due May 1. These students have received seals so far: Rebecca G., Febbie K., Bevie P., Bryan S., Mahek P., Eboni F., Daysie L., Katelin B., and Whitney S. You may have your supervisor e-mail the number of hours to Mrs. Jernigan.
