MacIntyre Park Middle School

✨Students who visited the media center today got a special treat! Mrs. Belinda Johnson, MPMS teacher, brought her certified service dogs, Mary Grace and Daisy to school. 🐕‍🦺The dogs enjoyed students reading Christmas books to them. 🎄They also enjoyed the treats and belly rubs!🦴 It seems like the kids enjoyed it too!❤️

❄️✨ Winter Break Announcement! ✨❄️ Thomasville City Schools will be on Winter Break from December 23rd to January 3rd. January 6th will be a teacher workday/ student holiday. We hope all of our students, families, and staff enjoy a joyful and relaxing holiday season! 🎄☃️ Students, we’ll see you back on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Let’s make it a fantastic start to the new year! 🎉 #WinterBreak #HappyHolidays #ThomasvilleCitySchools #SeeYouIn2025

Congratulations to both the Girls and Boys 8th Grade Basketball teams on their wins from yesterday. Both groups advance to the Middle School Championship which will be played Wednesday at Fitzgerald beginning at 4:30 PM! Go Dogs! #fortheciTy

⚠️Bus 14-94 will arrive home at 4pm today only . 🚍 #transportationupdate #thomasvillecityschools #busschedule

✨One week from TODAY✨ #communitypartnerships #thomasvillega #supportcommunity #supportlocal

🚍 Join Our Team as a Bus Driver! 🚌 Looking for a rewarding career? Thomasville City Schools is recruiting entry-level bus drivers for our upcoming training sessions on December 17 & 18. This is a great opportunity to start your journey toward becoming a certified school bus driver! 📋 Apply Now: Click the Google Form link below and complete ASAP to secure your spot. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-C34rGkY7eCH-jBxqvDfdzy_RMoImlqpu205USXh1hrJs2A/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Join our team and make a difference in students' lives every day! #BusDriverRecruitment #JoinOurTeam #ThomasvilleCitySchools #DriveForSuccess 🚦

📢 Attendance Matters in Georgia Schools School attendance in Georgia has been declining in recent years, with experts calling this concerning trend chronic absenteeism. Missing school affects student learning, achievement, and long-term success. Learn how you can be part of the solution by watching this informative video from the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE): Click link below. https://youtu.be/g8dqBoYEII0?si=1B1eKIKTb-ohTbAh ➡️ For more information, visit gadoe.org/whole-child-supports #AttendanceMatters #BecauseYOUmatter #ThomasvilleCitySchools #StayEngaged #EndChronicAbsenteeism

⛔Road Closure! Tomorrow morning (Dec. 10th), starting at 8 am Mitchell St. (between Clay and Washington) will be closed!⛔

Join us next week for "Christmas Spirit Week!"

✨REMINDER ✨ 1 WEEK FROM TODAY - Thomasville City Schools will offer another in-person substitute teacher training on Friday, December 13th from 8 AM - 12 PM. Training is mandatory for substitutes in our schools. Please fill out this form to sign up for training-->https://forms.gle/SeyhC1sEYg9Lm3Xs9 #subtraining #substitute #thomasvillecityschools

🎓Mrs. Jones's Career Discovery classes enjoyed a campus tour of FAMU this week!🏫Students also toured the Hair Salon and Barber shop on campus. 💈They even got to stop by the bowling alley 🎳to receive a quick history lesson on the sport and learn how students can receive Bowling Scholarships!🎓

REACH Georgia is a mentoring and scholarship program providing promising students the support to graduate from high school and achieve postsecondary success. Students who complete the program requirements will receive a scholarship of up to $10,000! This year's winners from MPMS are: London Dickey, Kiera Smith, and Aubree Turner We are so proud of these young women, and can't wait to see where the future takes them!

✨SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT✨ TCS will offer another in-person substitute teacher training on Friday, December 13th from 8 AM - 12 PM. Training is mandatory for substitutes in our schools. Please fill out this form to sign up for training-->https://forms.gle/SeyhC1sEYg9Lm3Xs9 #subtraining #substitute #thomasvillecityschools

🐝The MPMS Spelling Bee was quite exciting this year! 🐝 Thank you to all of the participants and their parents who came out to show their support! Our Winner was Keldrick Harrison🏆 and the Runner-up was Rhylan Smith! They will both represent MPMS in the District Wide Spelling Bee in January! 👏Congratulations to you both!👏

🍂 Thanksgiving Break Announcement! 🍂 Thomasville City Schools will be on Thanksgiving Break from November 25–29. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful holiday filled with family, friends, and gratitude! 🦃✨ Students, we look forward to seeing you back on Monday, December 2nd. 🍁 #ThanksgivingBreak #ThomasvilleCitySchools #GratefulAndRested

👏MPMS recently honored our parents by hosting a Parent Apprectiation Luncheon. 🏆Students were able to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast 🦃with their parents in the media center. They were entertained by a few students who read poetry. Parents also received some information concerning MAP testing by Ms. Zondra Williams, Instructional Coach. Upon departure, parents were presented with a gift bag from Ms. J. Jones, the Parent Engagement Coordinator and Mr. Davenport, the principal, to show their love and appreciation! ❤️We love our parents!❤️

✨TODAY✨ Free meals provided by the City of Thomasville and many community partners today from 3:30-5:30 pm at 407 N. Madison Street (parking lot between Singletary Tire and Walden's Flower Shop).

MPMS/Scholars Academy Yearbooks are now on sale! $25 until Februrary 13th, $30 after that date. Get yours today! See Mrs. Brewster in the media center for more info!

👏Shout Out Friday!👏Thank you to the following veterans who visited classrooms to talk to students at MPMS on Veterans Day: Earl Harris, Kathy Chatman, and Terry Scott! You're wisdom and experiences made a big impact on our students! 🪖And a HUGE shout out to our very own veterans, who are also teachers, Ms. Susan Burkley and Mr. Kirby Howell!❤️Thank you all for your service!

🌿 Join us at the 29th Annual Wildlife Arts Festival this weekend at the Thomasville Center for the Arts! Perfect for the whole family, with free hands-on activities, live wildlife encounters, and an inspiring fine art show and artisan market! 🗓 Saturday, Nov. 16 | 10 AM - 4 PM 🗓 Sunday, Nov. 17 | 12 PM - 4 PM 🎉 Don’t miss these highlights: Wildlife Walkabout Stations – Kids can learn about conservation, enjoy trivia, and earn prizes! Jr. Wildlife Art Competition Awards – Sat. at 12:30 PM under the oaks 🌳 Beguiled by the Wild Workshops – Hands-on art for youth with artists Dave Junker and Karen Stauffer (Sat. 1 PM, Sun. 3 PM) Land + Lore Film & Speaker Series – Explore the beauty of local ecosystems (Sat. 1:30/2:30 PM) Celebrate art, nature, and community with us! Visit thomasvillearts.org for more info. 🎨✨ #WildlifeArtsFestival #ThomasvilleArts #FamilyFun #SupportTheArts #community #ThomasvilleGA