Mitchell Community Schools - CLOSED - Friday, January 19, 2024

Mitchell Community Schools - 2 Hour Delay - Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Mitchell Community Schools - 2 Hour Delay - Tuesday, January 16, 2024

*Reminder*
No School tomorrow. Enjoy and we will see you all back on Tuesday, January 16th!

Today was our first lesson for Burris fifth graders from Team OC, an organization focusing on service learning and philanthropy. Our students created snack bags that included positive affirmations for the new food pantry in the neighboring town of Orleans. Let's pay it forward!

*Reminder*
E-Learning day tomorrow!

We are looking forward to our 2nd annual Mitchell - Orleans - Shoals Special Track & Field Day. Visit the event Facebook page to learn more! https://www.facebook.com/SpecialTrackAndField

Happy National Law Enforcement Day to our very own! Officer Conner is greatly appreciated by the students and staff at Burris!

LOST & FOUND: Please ask your student to check our lost and found

Be Here 🏫 Get There 🎓

Please help share this resource from our partners at Smoke Free Lawrence County! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=340948312204960&set=a.114842151482245

Monthly Parent Bulletin for Burris
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New Lunch Menu

*PLEASE SHARE* Great part time job!!!

Mitchell Community Schools wishes our students and families a restful, relaxing holiday break. We will see you back in class on January 3, 2024!

Last day to pick up bikes at the new MCS Fieldhouse!
Tuesday, December 19 th / 8:30am-2:30pm and 4:00pm-6:00pm
Please park in front of MHS/MJHS and enter the marked door of the Fieldhouse (Attached to MJHS and across from the softball field)
*Special Note* MHS/MJHS front parking lot must be cleared between 2:30 and 4:00pm each day due to student dismissal and busses.
Individuals picking up bikes for their Hatfield and/or Burris student must be listed in Harmony and must show valid ID. Each bike will inventoried when given to the parent or guardian ensuring that each student has their designated bike. Special thanks to HES and BES staff for communicating with Huffy information that was used to assign bikes based on student height.
Thank you in advance for your patience during this process and please know that a great deal of time has been spent on this task.
MCS wishes everyone in the Bluejacket family a very blessed Christmas season!!

Congrats to the Burris Class of the Month!! Mrs. Tirado's class has done a great job during November and December. We are proud of you!
Yesterday we had a very special guest read to our students in the library. Michelle Medlock Adams shared her Christmas book, Dachshund Through the Snow. Thank you to this local author for reading her story to us and sharing tips on becoming an author!

Today we had a very exciting day at Burris!!! Thanks to Huffy and Chase Briscoe we were able to give students the unique experience of a BMX performance by 9 year-old Huck and Olympian Nick. Chase also showed off his gear and gave away the first bike to one of our fourth graders!


Our #CaringCommunity has several resources to help with food and nutrition! Please check out these resources and share with others!
https://www.communitycompass.app/
https://www.nokidhungry.org/find-free-meals
https://feedingindianashungry.org/find-your-food-bank/
https://in211.communityos.org/
Call USDA’s National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY to find meal resources near you

