There will be a 2 hour late start tomorrow morning, Thursday, Jan 4th due to extremely cold wind chill temps. No morning preschool. Be safe!
A Knights of Columbus Free Throw contest is being held Sunday, January 14th at the Maquoketa YMCA at 1pm. Boys and Girls ages 9-14 can participate. Sign ups can be done on site or you can bring this registration form: http://5il.co/2k55

Can’t wait to welcome students back tomorrow to kick off 2018. Despite the cold temps, please plan on normal start/end times. Dress warm!
Caroling at Maquoketa State Bank


Santa crafts 🎅🏻


Christmas Caroling

Lots of fun learning survival skills with middle school at Prairie Creek!



Andrew Community School District has an opening for a para-educator beginning January 8th. Please contact the school for more information or complete the application on Teach Iowa (link below).
https://www.applitrack.com/teachiowa/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=37452
On Thursday December 21,2017 Kindergarten - 5th grade will be caroling in Maquoketa from 8:30 - 10:30. If you do not wish for your child to participate please call their teacher or the school office at (563)672-3221. Thank You.
Papermache in Middle School Art

Some special visitors came to visit us during SOS today!



We can build!


A tiny bit of snow brings about the urge to make snow angels :)

Look Ms. Jones!!! It snowed!!!

Fun playing basketball in SOS


New Writing Journals!

AM Preschool working hard in Santa’s Workshop!




Jackson County Conservation & Iowa State Extension are hosting an Overnight Camp at the Hurstville Interpretive Center December 27th-28th for youth currently in grades 4th - 6th. Activities include ice fishing, snowshoeing, and more! Registration and $15 payment are due December 15th.
http://5il.co/2hwh
We are ready for tomorrow night! Elementary Concert at 6:30. Students arrive by 6:15! See you there!

A couple of important LEAP updates...There will be LEAP tomorrow after school (12/14) prior to the Elementary Winter Concert, which starts @ 6:30pm. If your child is not attending LEAP tomorrow, please send a note or call the office @ 563-672-3221. There will be NO LEAP after school on Thursday 12/21.
