Free Meals for Kids !! Effective Immediately ! Due to the USDA extending their Summer Food Service Program all children ages 0-18 and up to age 26 if receiving special education services are eligible for free lunch and breakfast until December 31st, 2020 or until funding runs out. Please take the time to fill out your free and reduced lunch application as this... READ MORE >
Dear MCC School Family, Below is a link to a packet of information provided by the District Health Department. The packet includes procedures and guidelines that the Mason County Central School District will be following in the event of a COVID-19 exposure at school. Just click on the link below to access the information that will likely answer many of your... READ MORE >
In order to best serve our district's students, we are calling to get a better idea of who will be needing bus transportation this year. If you are new to the district, changed phone numbers, or for new riders please contact us at:MASON COUNTY CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION PH. 231-757-3711 FAX 231-757-4603 EMAIL: wmerkey@mccschools.orgFor the... READ MORE >
COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan Executive Order 2020-142 Name of District: Mason County Central Schools Web Address of the District: mccschools.org Name of Intermediate School District: West Shore Educational Services District Preparedness Plan Introduction Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order 2020-142 “provides a... READ MORE >
SPARTAN CONNECTED- UPPER ELEMENTARY We understand that many of our parents who have chosen the Spartan Connected option want a consistent daily schedule for their child. We are recommending families follow this schedule starting promptly at 8:30 each morning. However, we know a morning learning schedule doesn’t work for everyone depending on work schedules. ... READ MORE >
Dear MCC School Family,The final pieces of our Return to School Plan are being worked out. The plan has been, and is continuing to be, developed in collaboration with our neighboring school districts, area agencies, and our dedicated Mason County Central Staff.Information Coming...In the coming weeks, we will be sending out more and more information in small... READ MORE >
Mason County CentralReturn to School Mason County Central Schools is committed to our students and their parents/guardians and has been working hard to create a plan that supports your family with back to school learning options. Educators and pediatricians share the goal of children returning to school safely this fall. Mason County... READ MORE >
The Mason County Central Educational Foundation will be hosting the 31st Golf Outing at Lakeside Links on September 12, 2020. This annual event provides funds for scholarships for MCC graduates, district projects and classroom learning. Food, beverages, prizes and fun are all included in the day's events. Teams may register at : MCCEF GOLF REGISTRATION READ MORE >
Dear MCC School Family,Given the current state and the governor’s orders to conduct face-to-face instruction, the State of Michigan is recommending schools provide 5 full days of face-to-face instruction when in phase 4 or above and provide all virtual instruction if our region is in Phase 1 to 3. The Mason County Central School District will put protocols and... READ MORE >
MCC has put together summer learning plans for our children. Click above for “more info on Summer Learning.” Make special note in the flyer of the section “Don’t want to do it online?” You will see MCC students K-8 can pick up 4 weeks of Summer Learning Packets! VERY IMPORTANT....There are two times for packet pick up and one day only....Monday, June 22nd,... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, We know the past few months have been difficult for all, especially for our students and their families. We are working hard planning for the day when school can reopen. We are very interested in getting perspectives of parents and guardians about how their children’s education progressed during the school closure and their thoughts and... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, We know the past few months have been difficult for all, especially for our students and their families. We are working hard planning for the day when school can reopen. We are very interested in getting perspectives of parents and guardians about how their children’s education progressed during the school closure and their thoughts... READ MORE >
Free Summer Meals for Kids !! Let’s Meet Up and Eat Up !!! Come and join the fun !!!!!! This is a non-income-based program This summer, when school lets out, Mason County Central Food Service, through the Summer Food Service Program will offer free and nutritious meals to all children ages 18 years and younger at the following sites: Serving Days: June... READ MORE >
SCHOOL PACKET DELIVERIES - THURSDAYS BEGINNING 04/23/20DISTRIBUTION HUBSLocation #1 – Scottville Upper Elementary (Scottville Students) Location #2 – Scottville Middle School (Custer & Ludington Students) Location #3 – Branch Fire Department-6697 E US 10 Fountain, MI 49410 Location #4 – St. Paul’s Church-3212 W Kinney Rd Ludington, MI 49431 Location #5 –... READ MORE >
MCC REMOTE LEARNING PLAN TO LAUNCH THURSDAY, APRIL 23ONLINE LEARNINGFor those parents/students that have device and internet connection, the link to the MCC Landing Page is:http://bit.ly/mcconlinelearninThis will go LIVE Thursday morning.SCHOOL PACKET DELIVERIES- THURSDAYS BEGINNING 04/23/20 PACKET DISTRIBUTION HUBSLocation #1 – Scottville Upper Elementary ... READ MORE >
Continuity of Learning and COVID-19 Response Plan (“Plan”) As a result of COVID-19 and the closing of school buildings for the 2019-2020 School Year, school districts must submit a Continuity of Learning and COVID-19 Response Plan (“Plan”) in order to continue to receive state aid for operations. Although schools are closed and not... READ MORE >
April 2, 2020 Dear MCC School Family: I hope this letter finds you, your student(s) and loved ones well. All of us in the Mason County Central School District are following the orders of Gov. Gretchen Witmer to stay home, stay safe and practice social distancing. We hope you and your family are doing so as well. As I’m sure you know, the governor today... READ MORE >
Mason County Central Free Meals for Kids Distribution Revised Schedule and Information Effective Date: Monday, 4/6/2020 The Mason County Central School District’s Food Service and Transportation Departments have collaborated to put together a meal distribution schedule effective 4/6/2020. We... READ MORE >
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Suspending Face-to-Face Learning at K-12 Schools for Remainder of School Year Executive Order sets guidelines for remote learning. LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed Executive Order 2020-35, which orders all K-12 school buildings to close for the remainder of the school year — unless... READ MORE >
31 Screen Free Activities (Clean Out Those Junk Drawers And Closets Great Materials Are Within All Our Homes) The lure of a screen is tempting for everyone, but if you’re looking for your kids to do something a little less sedentary and a lot more productive, here are some ideas you can both feel good about: 1. Send them outside to run, play, skip and... READ MORE >
Having problems viewing the MCC website Step 1Try typing the full address into the url/address barhttp://www.mccschools.org Step 2If step 1 doesn't work. Try to clear the cache for the web browser you use. Follow the links below for directions for the 3 most popular browsers. Google... READ MORE >
March 25, 2020 Dear Parents, The specials team has put together some resources that we feel will help your child during the time that we are away from school. Below you will find the suggestions, resources, and our contact information. Please let us know if you have any questions. Music: Carnegie Hall has a great online tool for our students to access... READ MORE >
Dear MCC School Family,Today each of the MCC buildings and grade levels loaded a bunch of grade appropriate learning resources for our students and parents to use during the shutdown. I am truly proud of the work our teachers and principals put into this project. And beyond these resources, they are willing to connect with parents and students by email.I also... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, The fifth grade team has put together some resources that we feel will help your child during the time that we are away from school. Below you will find suggestions, resources, and our contact information. Please let us know if you have any questions. Reading Read at home for 20-30 minutes each day and summarize what you read (tell who, what,... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, The fourth grade team has put together some resources that we feel will help your child during the time that we are away from school. Below you will find the suggestions, resources, and our contact information. Please let us know if you have any questions. Reading Read at home for 20-30 minutes each day and summarize what you read (tell who, what,... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, The third grade team has put together some resources that we feel will help your child during the time that we are away from school. Below you will find the suggestions, resources, and our contact information. Please let us know if you have any questions. Reading Read at home for 20-30 minutes each day and summarize what you read (tell who, what,... READ MORE >
Parents and Students, Your teachers put this together especially for you. I hope you find these activities and options engaging and fun. We miss you very much and can't wait for the day we are all together again. I can't wait to see your smiling faces come though the front door of upper Elementary! Be safe and see you soon, Mr. Kimes READ MORE >
THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR GRETCHEN Governor Whitmer Signs "Stay Home, Stay Safe" Executive Order FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2020 Governor Whitmer Signs “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order Governor directs all non-critical businesses to temporarily close, all Michiganders to stay home or six feet away from others during COVID-19 crisis LANSING, Mich.... READ MORE >
Feeling Stressed? Mason County Central Can Help You. During this time Mason County Central Schools is committed to assisting you and your family through this time of need. We have set up call station(s) to our buildings with access to our Student Success Specialists. Our hope is to provide you another outlet above and beyond building level principals and... READ MORE >
Dear MCC Parents and Students,Below are some COOL Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for you to help you use the extra time and continue to learn during this shutdown. Just click on the Blue Links and you will be directed to the site. Have Fun and Learn at the same time!!Continue to follow this App for more information and learning opportunities!!20+... READ MORE >
Beginning at lunchtime on Tuesday, March 17th the Mason County Central Food Service and Transportation Departments are collaborating to provide Free Meals to ALL children 18 years and younger. They will be delivered to strategically located hubs throughout the MCC School District and also at the MCC Upper Elementary for our in town kiddos.At each lunchtime kids... READ MORE >
In order to be consistent with Governor Whitmer's order to close all K-12 schools through April 5th, and to comply with the Michigan High School Athletic Association's directive, all Mason County Central athletic teams, high school and middle school, as well as any recreation programs, will suspend all activities beginning March 14th. All MCC athletic facilities... READ MORE >
Dear Students and Families: We are contacting you regarding student health and safety as it relates to the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Educational partners within the counties that make-up West Shore Educational Service District and surrounding areas continue to work together in collaboration with the state government, the Michigan Department of... READ MORE >
Dear MCC Families, We are reaching out because you have likely been hearing concerning reports in the news regarding the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mason County Central Schools and the West Shore Educational Service District (WSESD) is in close communication with the District Health Department #10, and will continue to follow their guidance and... READ MORE >
Join us on February 28th for Hot Cocoa, Popcorn and a movie following the Shuffle/Walk/Run. READ MORE >
Greetings everyone, I hope this month’s newsletter finds everyone warm and healthy as we try to avoid getting sick this flu season. We have a lot going on the next couple of months at Scottville Elementary. Currently, our First graders are in the middle of their Reading Marathon, which will lead them into “March is Reading Month”. We’re just about finished with... READ MORE >