We Need 5th Grade Mentors!

Our 5th graders are getting ready for their Exhibition action projects, and they need adult mentors to help guide small groups as they research, plan and put their ideas into action. No prior experience is needed. How mentors help Brainstorming action ideas Helping students set up interviews with experts Scheduling and organizing action steps Assisting … Continue reading We Need 5th Grade Mentors!

Help Us Get Ready for SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off!

Hey McKinley Families! SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off is coming up on Sunday, December 6, and we're getting ready for another great year of chili, community, and supporting McKinley Elementary! We've put together our annual Amazon Wish List with supplies needed for the event, and we'd love your help! Purchasing an item or two helps … Continue reading Help Us Get Ready for SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off!

Join Us for Our Next JEDI Meeting, Wednesday 10/28 at 6:30 PM

Mark your calendars! Our next JEDI meeting is Wednesday, October 28 at 6:30 PM in the library. With Election Day right around the corner, we'll focus on how to talk with our kids about the upcoming elections, how to help them (and ourselves) prepare, and go over the basics on this year's propositions so you … Continue reading Join Us for Our Next JEDI Meeting, Wednesday 10/28 at 6:30 PM

Front of the 2026 McKinley Jog-A-Thon t-shirt

Jog-A-Thon T-Shirts Have Arrived! Don’t Forget to Get Donations!

Each student receives a Jog-A-Thon t-shirt for free to wear on the day of the event! Check out the cool shirts and all our sponsor logos! Congratulations again to Eliana for drawing the winning t-shirt design! Let’s keep the donations flowing to help fund our wonderful programs at McKinley! If you haven’t registered your child, … Continue reading Jog-A-Thon T-Shirts Have Arrived! Don’t Forget to Get Donations!

Halloween Costume Sale

Do you have Halloween costumes that no longer fit? Looking for Halloween costumes for this year? Check out the Fifth Grade Committee Halloween Costume Sale! Halloween Costume Donations (September 21-October 9)Fifth Grade Committee is collecting gently used Halloween costumes. If you have costumes your family has outgrown, please consider donating them. A donation bin is … Continue reading Halloween Costume Sale