McCracken County Schools is proud to announce that Brandy Roberts, a dedicated teacher at Heath Middle School, has been selected to serve on the Waste Management (WM) Symposia’s STEM Educators’ Council.
Read more: https://www.mccracken.kyschools.us/article/1997607
Reminder- Early Release Day Wednesday, February 5
McCracken Mondays @ Rhodes
🚨 Reminder 🚨
School will be closed on Monday, January 20th to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Enjoy the long weekend!
📢 Attention McCracken County Families! 📢
McCracken County Schools WILL be in session on Monday, January 13, 2025, following a normal schedule. Get ready for a great start to the week! 😊📚
👏 Big shoutout to Hadley Martin for earning a PERFECT 36 on the ACT Reading section! Hadley, your hard work has truly paid off—what an outstanding accomplishment! 🌟 Keep up the great work!
👏 A huge congratulations to Anna Farris for scoring a PERFECT 36 on the Reading section of the ACT! Anna's hard work truly paid off, and this achievement is well-deserved! 🌟 Keep shining, Anna!
❄️ McCracken County Schools - Winter Weather Update ❄️
Due to the forecasted winter weather for Friday, January 10, McCracken County Schools will be closed. This will be NTI Day 1.
Please note: All after-school activities on Thursday, January 9 will still proceed as scheduled.
Stay safe and warm!
Important Update 📢: Due to this week's weather and the anticipated snow on Friday, report cards will be distributed on Wednesday, January 15 instead of this Friday. Thanks for your understanding!
McCracken County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, to allow additional time for safe travel. Buses will run two hours later than usual, and there will be no morning preschool. Afternoon preschool will continue as scheduled. Grab and go breakfast will be available at all schools.
Please be on the lookout for further information directly from your child’s school.
Adjusted Start Times:
• McCracken County High School: 9:20 a.m.
• Middle Schools: 9:20 a.m.
• Intermediate Schools: 10:15 a.m.
• Elementary Schools: 10:30 a.m.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
McCracken County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 6, 2025 due to the forecasted winter weather which includes hazardous road conditions, and dangerously cold temperatures overnight into Monday morning. The ongoing winter storm is expected to create unsafe travel conditions, and we are prioritizing the safety of our students and staff. This will be a traditional snow day.
All classes and scheduled activities for Monday, January 6, 2025 are canceled.
Please stay safe and warm.
❄️ With winter weather on the horizon, here’s what you can expect regarding school operations: ❄️
✔️ Normal Schedule: Unless you hear otherwise, school will start on time.
✔️ Updates: If there are any changes, you’ll be notified through the MCPS website, Twitter, Facebook, and via calls, texts, and emails.
✔️ Safety First: Any decisions about delays or cancellations will prioritize student safety.
🎉 January is School Board Appreciation Month! 🎉
We want to take a moment to recognize and express our heartfelt gratitude to our five dedicated Board of Education members. Their volunteer service, tireless commitment, and expertise are invaluable to our district. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to education and our community!
Board Members are: Kelly Walker- Chair, Steve Shelby- Vice Chair, Crystal Culp, Sheila Johnston, and Tyler Parker.
🎉 Happy New Year from McCracken County Schools! 🥳 Here’s to a bright and successful 2025! 🌟 Wishing all our students, staff, and families a year full of growth, learning, and new opportunities. Let’s make it an amazing year together! 💫
❄️ Winter Break Checklist:
✅ Snacks, snacks, and more snacks 🍪
✅ Playtime with friends and family 🧸⚽
✅ Cozy jammies all day, every day 🛏️
✅ Holiday movies on repeat 🎬
✅ Plenty of sleep to recharge for the new year 😴
Hope you're enjoying every moment of the break! 🎉 See you soon!
🎄✨ Happy Holidays from McCracken County Schools! 🎉 Wishing all of our students, families, and staff a joyful, relaxing, and well-deserved break. See you in the new year! 🎁❄️
🎄 Hope everyone has an amazing week before winter break! 🎉 Let’s finish strong and make the most of these last days! ❄️
2025-2026 School Calendar
As we move into the winter season, here’s what you can expect regarding school operations:
✔️ Normal Schedule: Unless you hear otherwise, school will start on time.
✔️ Updates: If there are any changes, you’ll be notified through the MCPS website, Twitter (@MCPSchools), Facebook, and via calls, texts, and emails.
✔️ Safety First: Any decisions about delays or cancellations will prioritize student safety.
Stay informed and ready for the season ahead!
❄️ Reminder! Winter Softball Clinic at McCracken County High School tomorrow from 10 AM to 1 PM! 🥎 Come out for skill-building and fun! See you there!
