McCarroll Middle School

Help for the Holidays Please complete this form for anything that your family might need help with over the holidays. We are so fortunate that Wise County covers such needs in various ways. This form is strictly confidential. Our hope is that through the various available resources we can help meet your family's needs. Please complete this form by Tuesday, November 19th. Thank you https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW2v9WnJi6kzXYCw5gPB-_F3Ff5gje3WsKO8d6t7y3xxRnmQ/viewform

🌟 Happy World Kindness Day! 🌟 Today is the perfect day to spread kindness and make the world a better place, one small act at a time! 😊 Whether it’s helping a friend, giving someone a compliment, or simply smiling at someone who needs it, your kindness can make a BIG difference! 🌍💖 💡 Challenge for today: Do something kind for someone around you and share it with us! Post a picture, leave a comment, or tag a friend who made your day brighter. Let’s see how many kind acts we can spread today! 💬👇 #WorldKindnessDay #SpreadKindness #BeTheChange #MiddleSchoolKindness #MakeADifference #weAREdecatur

💙 🇺🇸 💙 🇺🇸 Today, we pause to remember and thank the brave men and women who have served in the military. Their courage and sacrifice help protect the freedoms we enjoy every day. Whether they served near or far, their dedication has made our country stronger.💙 🇺🇸 💙 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #HeroesAmongUs #Gratitude

Don’t forget to check out this week’s Newsletter! It’s packed with all the latest updates, upcoming events, and important announcements. 🎉 #StayInformed #WeeklyUpdate #SchoolLife #StudentNews Let’s make this week awesome! 💥💙 https://secure.smore.com/n/my6wx-mccarroll-middle-school?ref=email

Did you know that World Kindness Day is just around the corner? It's coming up on November 13th, and it’s a day to celebrate what makes the world a little brighter: kindness. ☺️ Kindness is like a light 💡that helps us all feel a little better, whether it’s through a smile, a helping hand, or simply listening. As Mr. Rogers once said, "There’s no person in the world like you, and I like you just the way you are." 💖

Hey everyone! Have you checked out the latest Counselor's Newsletter? It's packed with tips on: 🦃 Ideas for positive family activities for Thanksgiving 💬 How to manage stress 🎯 Reflections from guidance lessons 🧠 Fun ways to boost your mental health 🔗 Links to assistance programs and so much more It’s your go-to guide for all things school and self-care! Don’t miss out—read now! 💌 🔗 https://secure.smore.com/n/tabrq #MiddleSchoolTips #CounselorNewsletter #StayBalanced #StudentSuccess #MentalHealthMatters

🌟 Schedule of events for the Festival Dia De Los Muertos TODAY at McCarroll Middle School. 🌟

🔴🎗️ Red Ribbon Week Dress-Up Days! 🔴🎗️ Hey, middle schoolers! Get ready to show your spirit during Red Ribbon Week! Let's celebrate being drug-free with fun and creativity. See the flyer for the dress up days that are planned. Let’s make this week full of fun and show our commitment to a healthy, drug-free lifestyle! Share your outfits and tag us using #RedRibbonWeek2024! 📸✨ Can’t wait to see everyone’s creative looks! Let’s make this week unforgettable! 💪🎉 #RedRibbonWeek #DressUpDays #StayDrugFree

📣 Join Us for a Special Parent Meeting! 📣 Let’s come together to create a safe and supportive environment for everyone.

🪙💰💵 Ready for a competition ?!?! 💵 💰🪙 Who do you think will win? Get ready for some fun and a great way to help out a good cause!

Looking for a way to help in the community? Look no further than here at MMS! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe18KaIF4zfbKFJWQ9nAcG15-_fN4vl4u-KnBX3M4p9YceKrQ/viewform

📰 🗞️ 📰 🗞️Get your week newsletter here! Read all about it! 📰 🗞️ 📰 🗞️ https://secure.smore.com/n/ryj6p-mccarroll-middle-school?ref=email

Congratulations to the teacher and students of the month! Check out the outstanding acts of kindness witness on our campus. Special shout out to the local groups and businesses that helped sponsor the goodie baskets for these outstanding MMS family members. Our fabulous McCarroll PTO, Cristina Calk- First United Mortgage Group Property Maintenance Pros, The Shop, Ink N Stitch, Southern Insurance Solutions, Decatur Granite, and Decatur Children's Dentistry

Chromebook Distribution is here!! 8th grade students received the Chromebooks today. 7th grade distribution will be Tuesday with 6th grade following on Wednesday. We highly suggest purchasing Chromebook insurance! Form in English: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tj2N0SHGHdDV9UMye7SyAoxOoqYXb7oRmY4Rlz7mh3k/edit?usp=sharing Form in Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1638u_9_jRcf_3UB1qiQBcr5HpZ-AYRwWUM93EoeiOUo/edit?usp=sharing Like all insurances you hope to never need it, but it is very helpful when you do!

Make sure to read this weeks parent newsletter. There are important events happening for athletics and band parents this week! https://secure.smore.com/n/fy65r-mccarroll-middle-school?ref=email

Transportation will begin sending out ride information for all our bus riders on Monday, August 5th. Be on the lookout for details about your routes, pickup times, and any other essential updates.

Reminder! New and returning student registration is open for the 2024-25 school year. Visit https://www.decaturisd.us/page/enrollment for all the information you need on the registration process. ***ALL RETURNING STUDENTS are REQUIRED to register for each new school year using SKYWARD’S Returning Student Verification. Any other return enrollment forms DO NOT take place of this registration process. Registration is done online through Skyward Family Access, linked on the website above. Please contact your campus registrar if have questions or need assistance registering your child.

July 17, 2024 | RETURNING STUDENT VERIFICATION is now open for the 2024-2025 school year!! Visit https://www.decaturisd.us/page/enrollment for all the information you need on the registration process. *** ALL RETURNING STUDENTS are REQUIRED to register for each new school year using SKYWARD’S Returning Student Verification. Any other return enrollment forms DO NOT take place of this registration process. Registration is done online through Skyward Family Access, linked on the website above. All campus registrars will return to campuses on July 22nd if you need assistance registering your child.

Back to school is coming!!! Please plan to attend schedule pick up night to make the first day of school easier for students.

Calling all vendors!! It is hard to believe that the start of school is just around the corner! DISD is hosting a vendor fair in conjunction with our 2024 Convocation on August 5th. Our staff will have time before and after the program to visit and shop at the vendor fair. Help us welcome our staff back in style while letting them know what your business or agency has to offer. Approximately 500 staff members will attend this event. Vendor spots are limited due to space. Register by July 31st. (**UPDATE 7/24/24-ALL VENDOR SPOTS ARE FULL) To register as a vendor, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/GbScjPHgJEd5SyAi9 Location: Decatur High School - Cafeteria 750 Eagle Summit Drive, Decatur, TX Day of Set Up: August 5th - doors open at 7:00 am for vendors. Staff will be able to visit booths and shop from 8-9, and then again after the Convocation program.