Tonight at the December Board of Education meeting the Board approved the 2024-2025 school calendar.
It is almost that time! ONLY 2 days of school left.
Four McCracken Students Spent Five Days at Disney With The Gary Sinise Foundation
Last week, Disney World welcomed more than 700 families of fallen military heroes to the annual Gary Sinise Foundation “Snowball Express” event where more than 1,800 children and surviving spouses had the opportunity to bond with the only people who can truly understand their loss: one another. Four McCracken County Schools students were in attendance Atleigh Stanley (MCHS), Alaina Stanley (LOI), Nolan Pool (LOI), and Arabella Pool (HLOE). The students went to honor their fathers- Sergeant First Class Derrick Pool, Kentucky Army National Guard, and a Heath High School graduate. Sergeant Chad Stanley, United States Marine Corps, and a Lone Oak High School graduate.
https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2023/12/disney-joins-with-gary-sinise-foundation-to-honor-fallen-military-heroes/
Congratulations Mustangs Dance Team - 2023 KHSAA State 3rd Place Game Day & 4th Place Jazz! #McCrackenProud
Congratulations to the McCracken County Mustangs Coed Cheer Team- State Champions! #McCrackenProud
Sanders Family Christmas at Market House Theatre runs December 7-17 featuring Sam Lynn (Dennis Sanders, MCHS Student), Emily Parker (Denise Sanders, LOMS Teacher (plays the opposite twin to Sam), Rachel Dodson (Vera Sanders, HES teacher), and Jack Hensel (Sound Technician, HMS Student).
Christmas Eve, 1941. As the Depression wanes and war looms following the Pearl Harbor attack, the Sanders family is about to bid farewell to their son, a soon-to-be Marine. In the meantime, the Sanders Family Singers lead the Christmas celebration at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Reverend Mervin Oglethorpe (Clint Warf), the part-time worker at the local pickle plant, joins the family in delivering a festive, humorous, and touching gospel musical filled with classic holiday hymns and
carols. The cast also features Chuck Wilkins as Uncle Stanley, Adam Horbovetz as Burl, Rachel Dodson as Vera (Burl's wife), Sam Lynn as Dennis and Emily Parker as Denise who are twins, and Liz Hammonds as June, the twins' sister, who expresses herself through sign language. The production team includes direction and scenic design by Michael Cochran, music direction by Cindy Miller, and lighting design by Jerome Veit, costume design by Eddie Barrows, and stage management and
properties by Alexandra Brue.
Don't miss the chance to be part of this night of faith, family, and gospel as “Sanders Family Christmas” graces the stage at Market House Theatre. Performances are scheduled from December 7-17, 2023. Tickets can be purchased online at MarketHouseTheatre.org or by contacting the box office at (270) 444-6828.
