
CONGRATULATIONS to MCS Teacher of the Year Winners!


If you’re passionate about education and ready to make a positive impact, McMinn County Schools would love to hear from you! Check out our current openings and apply today at www.mcminnschools.com/jobs.


November 11-15 is National School Psychology week. Help us in celebrating our team of School Psychologists and their role in the schools to help communities seek out new ideas and expand horizons for children. We want to thank our wonderful staff: Stephen Hull, Avery Kelley, Amy Slycord, Katie Holmes, and Emilie Nelson. We appreciate everything you do for our students, communities, and schools!


MCS proudly honors our veterans. Our schools are proud to honor those who fought to protect our freedom. We are thankful for your courage, service, and sacrifice.


November 2024 McMinn Monthly Parent and Family News.



McMinn PREP students at Mountain View Elementary enjoyed doing STEM activities with apples this week. Thank you to Ingles for donating apples to our after-school program. They were a hit with students and staff!











McMinn PREP students at E.K. Baker School are learning how bats are helpful to our environment and reasons we should protect them. Pictured are students designing a bat habitat.




WOW! What a great time for families at Engelwood Elementary School! Creature Features came and shared some of their animals with students, families, and faculty! Everyone had a great time meeting and learning about the animals!







More pictures of McMinn PREP at Niota Elementary-Family Engagement event and pumpkin investigations.











During afterschool McMinn PREP families and students participated in a Family Engagement activity painting pumpkins and completing pumpkin investigations. Students and families enjoyed the fun Family Engagement event and had a blast with the hands on pumpkin investigation learning all about pumpkins! To learn more about Afterschool at Niota contact Ms. Atkins, McMinn PREP Site Coordinator.











Mountain View MCMinn PREP Afterschool Program. More pictures from our visit with Etowah Utilities and students making pumpkin volcanoes! Thank you Etowah Utilities for visiting us and showing us what you do for your customers and community everyday!











McMinn PREP afterschool students at Mountain View had a great visit with Etowah Utilities. Etowah Utility Board employees did a demonstration of what the electric department does to help us have power. Then students and staff enjoyed creating volcanoes in pumpkins. What a busy afternoon full of fun and hands on learning! Thank you to the Etowah Utility Department for helping us explore an interesting career! To learn more about McMinn PREP and how to enroll contact Mountain View School and ask for Ms. Watt or Ms. Ratledge!











If you’re passionate about education and ready to make a positive impact, McMinn County Schools would love to hear from you! Check out our current openings and apply today at www.mcminnschools.com/jobs.


Yesterday we welcomed our newest MCS Substitute Teachers at Orientation! They are ready to bring fresh energy and support to our classrooms.


One more Shout Out to our FABULOUS Principals at MCS! We appreciate all you do daily for our students, parents, and schools! Thank you for being the Best of the BEST!


Hello everyone! For those who signed up to receive a flu shot, the health department will administer shots at schools on the following days: October 28 - Niota and EK Baker; October 31 - Rogers Creek and MCHS; November 1 - Riceville and Englewood; and November 6 - Mountain View and CHS, concluding with Calhoun on November 7.

Exciting Day for E.K. Baker Elementary students enrolled in McMinn P.R.E.P. learned the importance of bridges. Students worked with groups to design and construct their own bridge. To learn more about the 21st CCLC after school program at the following schools E.K. Baker, Mountain View, Rogers Creek, or Niota you may contact the school.





Join our Englewood Ram Family! Now Hiring!


McMinn County Schools - Parent Teacher Conferences are today. Contact your child's school for available times.


Good afternoon! This is just a reminder that McMinn County Schools and Offices will be closed from Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday, Oct. 11, for Fall Break. Additionally, there will be no school for students on Monday, Oct. 14. Students will return to their regular schedule on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Thank you, and have a great Fall Break!