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Friday, November 8, 2019 From the Principal Dear Paladin Families, As school begins each day, our students and staff recite the Preamble to the United States Constitution. As I walk through classrooms and see our MCA children and staff standing tall affirming each word, I'm reminded of the meaning of words such as Justice, Liberty, Union, Tranquility and Prosperity. These words and their meanings are so important to all of us. I'm grateful our school begins each day with a constant view towards developing exceptional American citizens. This leads me to MCA's Veterans Day celebration on Monday, November 11th. Our students and staff stand ready to honor our school community of veterans and their service to our country. Don't forget to sign up if you or a family member served in our armed forces. We look forward to honoring our Veterans. Go Paladins! Principal Vickaryous From the Assistant Principal Dear Parents, I would just like to mention that we really appreciate the cooperation that 90+ percent of our MCA parents demonstrate regarding daily pickup/drop off procedures. Our carline plan depends on everyone following the correct route, times, and basic rules that are in place. My thanks to all who are following the plan! We still have some open gaps in morning carline between 7:30am and 7:40am. If you want to avoid the late rush that happens daily after 7:45am, please arrive earlier. Mr. Whitehead Assistant Principal Above is the route along Corporate Flight Dr. for K-3 morning drop off and K-4 afternoon pickup. Coming Up Next Week It's a busy week! Veterans Day Assembly Mo. Nov 11, 8:20am (arrive at front desk by 8:10am). Parent Testimonial A returning family expressed wonderful things about MCA, when their student came back to MCA after spending some time at another high school.
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Friday, November 8, 2019
From the Principal
Dear Paladin Families,
As school begins each day, our students andstaff recite the Preamble to the United StatesConstitution. As I walk through classrooms andsee our MCA children and staff standing tallaffirming each word, I'm reminded of themeaning of words such as Justice, Liberty,Union, Tranquility and Prosperity. These wordsand their meanings are so important to all ofus. I'm grateful our school begins each daywith a constant view towards developing exceptionalAmerican citizens.
This leads me to MCA's Veterans Day celebrationon Monday, November 11th. Our students and staffstand ready to honor our school community ofveterans and their service to our country. Don't forgetto sign up if you or a family member served in ourarmed forces. We look forward to honoring ourVeterans.
Go Paladins!Principal Vickaryous
From the Assistant Principal
Dear Parents,
I would just like to mention that we reallyappreciate the cooperation that 90+ percent ofour MCA parents demonstrate regarding dailypickup/drop off procedures.
Our carline plan depends on everyone followingthe correct route, times, and basic rules that arein place. My thanks to all who are following theplan!
We still have some open gaps in morning carlinebetween 7:30am and 7:40am. If you want to avoidthe late rush that happens daily after 7:45am,please arrive earlier.
Mr. WhiteheadAssistant Principal
Above is the route along Corporate Flight Dr. forK-3 morning drop off and K-4 afternoon pickup.
Coming Up Next Week
It's a busy week!
Veterans Day AssemblyMo. Nov 11, 8:20am (arrive at front desk by8:10am).
Parent Testimonial
A returning family expressedwonderful things about MCA,when their student came back toMCA after spending some time atanother high school.
Please encourage parents and grandparentswho are veterans to attend the assembly, andsign up with Mrs. Renda by [email protected].
Seniors' Trip to Treeumph!Th. Nov 14, all day.
Photo Retake Day, Senior PicsFr. Nov 15, starting 8am.
Kids' Night Out!Or is it Parents' Night Out???Check your child's Friday Folder.Chuck E. Cheese Spirit Night has beenrescheduled (see below)Coming up next week! This is an evening of funfor students grades 1-5, and includes pizza,games, and a movie with the Senior class! Allproceeds benefit the Senior trip to Greece andItaly. Tickets are limited, so ask your parents tosign you up today!Fr. Nov 15, 5-9pm, in the Marshall CaféSign up here ! $20/child, $35/family.Games, movie, music, fun, and food!Dinner provided. Pizza, chips, andrefreshments. Flyer here .Please do not bring your own food.
Looking Ahead
Rob Duns, NBC Meteorologist, to visit KindergartenNov. 20th
FUN FAIR!Th. Nov. 21, 6-8pm. An evening of fun, games,food, and music! For all grades, K through 12!Volunteers are needed! Please contact Mrs.Renda at [email protected] also need silent auction basket donations.Please click here if you can help.
Thanksgiving BreakNo school, Nov. 25 to 29
"It was clear that the teachers atMCA are enthusiastic and care agreat deal about teaching thestudents, which was not ourexperience at the other school.Despite extracurricular activitiesand attempts at making it work,we are happy to have returned toMason, and our daughter ishappy to be back in a school sheenjoys and in which she canlearn."
Café Corner
Please be sure to familiarizeyourself with the EmergencyLunch program as it may pertainto you. This will help you expector avoid accumulatingcharges. Information can befound by following this link on theMCA website (under Parents,Lunch Program) to Boonli.comand by looking under theProgram Information, "Oops! Iforgot to send lunch" section.
Please contact Mrs. Molan-Youngwith any questions or concerns [email protected].
School Tours
School tours began today, led bythe ever-entertaining Mr. Rand! Pass the word on to your friendsand neighbors! Sign up here .
Spaces are filling up quickly.
Paladin Sports
HS boys and girls soccer havetheir first game coming up on the
Spirit Night at Culver'sMo., Dec. 2Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pmLocation: Culver's at 5102 Tamiami Trail E,Naples, FL 34113
Class PhotosElementary, Fr. Dec. 6Upper School, Fr. Dec. 13
Spirit Night at Chuck E. CheeseRescheduled to We., Dec. 13thTime: 3:00pm - 9:00pm
Here are some featured photos. To see entirecollections, visit our online photo albums here.
Working Hard at MCA
Mr. Rand teaches Hamlet to his 10th grade students!
Ms. Antram and her 1st grade students arerocking the Riggs lessons!
11th at SFCA in Fort Myers.Game times are 5pm and 7pm.
Let's cheer them on!
We can still use more girls for theMS soccer team. Sign up here !
For our complete sportsschedule, visit the MCA onlinesports calendar here .
SENIORS!
Today is the deadline to sign upfor the December ACT and SATexams. Don't miss thisopportunity to increase yourchances for college acceptanceand scholarships. Check ourCollege Guidance page here .
Senior Photos are next weekFriday. Caps and gowns will beprovided, so please just wearyour best Friday uniform.Ordering information isforthcoming after picture day. Ifyou accidentally ordered onlinewith the regular picture orders,call customer service at 786-389-5995 and ask for a refund.
The field trip to TreeUmph! is onThursday, November 14th!Students must wear athleticclothing and ONLY closed-toedshoes. Students may bringgloves. For more information onTreeUmph! visit their websitewww.treeumph.com.
Square 1 Art Update
Square 1 Art orders are due by
Can you spot the Silver Paladin?!
Patrick S., Izzy C., Nephtalie A., and Barbara D. (notpictured) work on the can sculpture for the Food
Drive (see the article to the right)
Thursday, November 14, soorder your one-of-a-kindkeepsakes today! Remember,they make great gifts!
Look for the flyers that wenthome last week. There you willfind your child's access code foronline ordering. For paperorders, you may send in theorder form to your child'shomeroom teacher.
Thank you for your support!
If you have any questions, pleasecontact Mrs. Schmidt [email protected]
Canned Food Collection
Benefitting the Harry ChapinFood Bank! Bring canned goodsand other non-perishable fooditems to your homeroom byNovember 15! Read more here !
In the Lower and Middle schools,grades are competingagainst each other, and in theUpper school, homerooms areduking it out for the honor ofhaving given the most cans forthe Canned Food Drive.
Right now, 3rd grade, 8th grade,and Mr. Rand's class lead therace (there are donuts at stake)!
Did You Know?BOX TOPS MAKES IT EASY TOEARN CASH FOR OUR SCHOOL
Great news!!! No more clipping. No more sending Box Topsto school. All you need is your phone!
Download the ALL-NEW Box Tops app, shop as younormally would, then simply scan your store receipts to findparticipating products. The app automatically credits MCA'sBox Tops earnings online.
Box Tops are still worth 10¢ each for MCAl. Twice a year,we will receive a check and can use that cash to buyessentials for our students and teachers!
Virtue of theMonth:Honesty
We never knowinglyinduce another tobelieve what is false. We are always truthful in what wesay and do, regardless of the circumstances orconsequences.
Coleman Report ExoneratesMCA
The Coleman Report confirms that Mr.Fishbane was “…stridently one-sided regardingthe persons interviewed and documentscollected.”
Read more here.
For more information, you can always visit MasonAcademy.com
