Attention!
Today marks the conclusion of this year’s Magnolia READS event. In the final video, Mrs. Rader and Mrs. Waters share the activities and projects their campuses participated in during the financial literacy project. Mr. Ward joins them in expressing appreciation to the partners and community members who participated in Magnolia READS.
Click the link below to view the video.
https://youtu.be/qnL6BrDRFw8
MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND CONCERT
As the Magnolia READS financial literacy project ends, Lionel Davis, a senior at MHS in the Work-based Learning class, shares what he has learned as an intern working multiple jobs this year.
Click the link below to hear Lionel’s journey as a student intern and what he has learned about financial literacy and being an employee at a young age.
https://youtu.be/Ji9eAHO6yZ4
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Week! They were nominated by their teachers for being outstanding students.
6th grade- Dalton Daniel
7th grade- Ansley Stultz
8th grade- Grace Chandler
NATIONAL SCHOOL NURSE DAY
The Magnolia School District celebrates National School Nurse Day as we acknowledge the accomplishments of our school nurses and their efforts to meet the needs of our students by improving the delivery of healthcare on each campus. We appreciate our school nurses, who contribute to our local community by helping students, stay healthy, in school, and ready to learn, and keeping parents and guardians at work. The Magnolia School District school nurses are:
• Laura Neill – Magnolia High School – Freshman Academy
• Amber Colvin – Magnolia High School
• Kenice Hayes – Magnolia Middle School
• Melissa Miller – Central Elementary School
• Alesha Miller - East Side Elementary School
• Kristie Wood – Kindergarten at East Side Elementary School
• Brandy Triplet – Walker Pre-Kindergarten Center
Today’s Magnolia READS video comes from Jason Ray, a 1997 Magnolia High School graduate and Commercial Loan Officer at Farmers Bank and Trust. Jason talks about working at the Boys and Girls Club during his teen years and what he learned about managing finances and developing a strong work ethic.
Click the link below to hear Jason’s journey from a Boys and Girls Club employee to current member of the Club’s Board of Directors.
https://youtu.be/s6RqOva12kY
Sara Roan, a 2000 graduate of Magnolia High School and the Real Estate Closing agent for Farmers Bank and Trust, shares her experiences of working at the Columbia County Circuit Clerk’s office as a sixteen-year-old MHS student.
Click the link below to view Sara’s story.
https://youtu.be/mbYgWE76XbA
Thank you to everyone who played a part in making this the best Teacher Appreciation Week EVER!
Partners in Education spoiled us with Sonic drinks, cookies, breakfast, bath bombs, and a taco bar this week. We have definitely felt the love!
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Week. They were nominated by their teachers for being outstanding students. This week’s reward is sponsored by MuleKick.
6th grade- Johanna Gandarilla
7th grade- Caleb Martin
8th grade- Christian White
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Poetry Night at Magnolia Arts has been canceled.
Donnell Ford, the Director of Student Mentoring and Intervention for Magnolia Public Schools, provides today’s Magnolia READS video. Coach Ford shares his experiences of working from the ages of 14-18 to help provide for his family.
Click the link below to hear Coach Ford’s story.
https://youtu.be/ZdYMkQXtOhY
This week’s Spotlight Teacher is Mrs. Maggie Laigaie. She teaches 7th grade Geography and has been teaching for five years.
She has been married to her college sweetheart since 2012. They have lots of pets. Her hobbies include farming dairy goats, breeding show mice, and playing video games.
You are invited to attend the Magnolia School District Art Show
May 4th-7th @ Panther Arena
Open to the public May 4th-6th from 3-5
Artist Reception: Saturday, May 7th from 10-2:30
Spring Choral Concert
Thank you to Mulerider Athletics for providing a delicious lunch for our staff today for Teacher Appreciation week! It was delicious!
You’re invited!
Kelli Souter, a 1988 graduate of Magnolia High School and manager of Jennifer’s, shares her experiences of how her job as a teenager led to her career as an adult.
Click the link below to hear Kelli’s journey of learning how to manage her finances as a teenager to immersing herself in the world of retail.
https://youtu.be/RuR957A3NVI
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Thank you Partners in Education and Magnolia Sonic for treating all the teachers with drinks today for Teacher Appreciation Week!
