PAWS would like to invite all students to bring an artificial pumpkin decorated as a book character to school to be displayed the week of October 27th. Pumpkins will be voted on with tickets during lunch. Students will be able to purchase these tickets for $1 each morning in the rotunda from 8 to 8:25 in the morning beginning Monday, October 27 through Thursday, October 30. The pumpkin with the most tickets on October 31 for each grade level will win a school store coupon and be announced on the morning announcements. All pumpkins must be artificial.
Red Ribbon Week is next week! Please see the schedule below for our dress-up days!
Our Thanksgiving Lunch will take place on Wednesday, November 19th. All forms and money are due to the Front Office by Monday, October 27th. A schedule of the lunch times will be sent out as we get closer to the date of the event.
The CCSO CHAMPS program is an educational and safety program for youth, developed by the Georgia Sheriffs' Association, that teaches students about issues such as substance abuse, violence prevention, and making informed decisions. We are grateful to the CCSO for providing this program to many of our students across Camden County Schools!
Come support our CHAMPS program at Huey Magoos on Monday, 10 27 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. With every purchase 10% will come back to the Camden County Sheriff's Office CHAMPS program!
Come support our CHAMPS program at Huey Magoos on Monday, 10 27 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. With every purchase 10% will come back to the Camden County Sheriff's Office CHAMPS program!
Check out what the Camden County Public Library has going on in November and December.
Don't forget to order a Mamie Lou Gross yearbook! Prices increase beginning December 1.
Yearbooks can be ordered by sending $30 (cash or check to Leonards) to school or by going online to buytheyearbook.com School ID#384076
Parents of 5th-grade students may also buy an ad to celebrate their child's accomplishments. Ads are $25 each and must be ordered online at buytheyearbook.com
The MLG Fall Carnival was a huge success! Families came out to enjoy the bounce houses, see the adorable animals, and play games with the teachers! Please make sure to visit our Facebook page for all of the photos taken at this fun family activity! We would also like to extend a huge "THANK YOU" to our many supporters who helped make this event possible, including the Sheriff's Office and the SMMS FFA.
All third-grade students received their very own dictionaries today thanks to a generous donation from the Kiwanis Club! We want to extend our gratitude to all Kiwanis members, especially Mrs. Cheryl Aston, for their dedication to helping our students learn and grow.
Please see information regarding Toys for Tots below.
Red Ribbon Week is coming soon! This year's theme is "Life is a puzzle. Solve it drug-free!" During the week of October 27 - October 31, we are asking students and staff to participate in the following dress-up days. Monday 10/27 - Wear Red - Mark out drugs! Tuesday 10/28 - Twin Day - Find the Missing Piece. Wednesday 10/29 - 70s Day - Peace Out to Drugs. Thursday, October 30 - Western Day - Give Drugs the Boot! Friday, October 31 - Sports Day - Team Up Against Drugs.
Here is a sneak peak of our raffle items that we will have at our Fall Carnival this Thursday, October 16th from 5:00pm-6:30pm. Raffle tickets will be sold for $1 per ticket. We can't wait to see you there!
Our fun activities continue this week with the following events:
Fall Carnival Thursday, October 16 - 5:00 - 6:30pm at Mamie Lou Gross
National School Lunch Week Celebration - dress as your favorite food on Friday, October 17
MLG is the place to be!
Your help is still needed.
We are in need of cakes and candy for our Fall Carnival. All cakes and candy need to be individually wrapped.
We appreciate all of your support!
We are in need of cakes and candy for our Fall Carnival. All cakes and candy need to be individually wrapped.
We appreciate all of your support!
October is a busy month at MLG! Here are some upcoming events:
October 10 - Pink Out Day - wear as much pink as possible
October 13 & October 14 - No School
October 10 - Pink Out Day - wear as much pink as possible
October 13 & October 14 - No School
Our Fall Carnival is next Thursday, October 16th from 5:00pm-6:30pm. We are still in need of candy and cakes for our Carnival. Any donations are appreciated and we thank you for your support.
Proud to be MLG!
Proud to be MLG!
Help us name our Mascot. Click the link below to submit your suggestions.
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Information about our upcoming Thanksgiving Lunch will be sent home with students soon. It will be held on Wednesday, November 19. Students may bring up to 2 adults, and each adult meal will cost $5.00. RSVPs and payment are due by October 27.
October is a busy month at Mamie Lou Gross! Be sure to check out the monthly calendar sent home with your child. Here are two upcoming events you won't want to miss: Pink Out Day, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is scheduled for October 10. Wear as much pink as possible to school. Also, there is No School on October 13 or October 14.
Picture Day is tomorrow, October 1. All students will be photographed for the yearbook. Proofs will be sent home with students, and parents will be able to order prints fro m Leonards.
Check out all of our great events that are taking place here at MLG for the month of October.
