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MdCV Elementary At Quenemo
785-759-3512 or 877-881-5601
Twila Wollenberg, Principal
Website: usd456.org
October 10th, 2014
2014 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON WINNER!!!!
Blue Ribbon School – MdCV Elementary School has been awarded the 2014 National Blue Ribbon Award!
What an incredible honor and achievement this is for the staff, students and community.
Bleacher Creature – MdCV Cheerleaders will be hosting a clinic for those K-5 students on Saturday, October 18th
from 9:00am – 11:00am. Please see the back of the bulletin for more details.
BINGO! – The Melvern Masonic Lodge #22 will be hosting Bingo one Saturday a month. The date for October is
Saturday the 11th. The time will be from 7:00pm until 10:00pm. Concessions will be available. Plan on coming out and
enjoying some family fun!
Turkey Shoot – This is an adult/child free throw contest. No registration is required. The entry fee is 3 nonperishable holiday food items per team. This will take place on Saturday, October 25 th at 11:00am at the Melvern City
Park Basketball court. Any questions please contact the school. It’s sure to be a good time and you may win that
holiday Turkey we are all looking forward to!
Melvern 4H Club- Melvern Jr. Highline 4-H Club would like to invite any youth ages 7-18 years of age to join them
at their monthly meeting. This is an awesome organization and always a lot of fun for everyone! Please see flyer for
additional information.
Quenemo Pride Christmas Store – Donations are now being accepted for the Annual Quenemo Pride Christmas
Store. They will accept donations until Monday, December 1st. The Christmas Store will be open December 4th and 5th
from 7:30am – 6:00pm and on the 6th from 7:30pm – 11:00am.
Volleyball Clinic – Mr. Dyke will be having the Volleyball Clinic in Melvern from here on out. The dates are October
5th, 12th, 19th and 26th. The times will be 2nd & 3rd grades from 3:00-3:30 and 4th & 5th grades from 3:30-4:00. Any
questions please call the Melvern School.
Tis’ the season – This time of year brings many different illnesses to the school. The Flu, Strep Throat, Hand, Foot
and Mouth, Sinus Infection and chest colds just to name a few. Please be aware that we are starting to see these in
the school already. Make sure you don’t send your child to school when they may be experiencing any of the
symptoms related to any illness. Prevention is key when it comes to keeping our kids healthy.
Students of the Week (Oct.13th – Oct. 16th)
Kindergarten: Dalton Lingenfelter
1st grade: Trista DeCavele
2nd grade: Dallen Flatin
3rd grade: Fayeth Smith
4th grade: Jake Weimer
5th grade: Hailie Rose
Staff: Joy Isch
*We would like to invite a member of your family to eat lunch with your student of the week. Please call the school
office and advise us as to which day you will be attending. What an exciting time this is for them!
Upcoming Events:
Fri., October 10th – 7:00 HS FB @ home
Sat., October 11th – JH VB @ Burlingame
Mon., October 13th – 7:30 USD #456 BOE meeting
5:00 JV FB @ Waverly
Tues., October 14th – HS VB @ home
Thur., October 16th – JH VB/FB @ home
End of the 1st quarter
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Fri., October 17 – NO SCHOOL – Inservice
7:00 HS FB @ Uniontown