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Share the Feast

It's time to Share the Feast!

Help provide gift cards to the families of Carman-Buckner to help purchase holiday meals.

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Cub Scouts: Food Drive

Cub Scout Pack One is hosting a food drive for Wilmette Food Pantry.

Drop off items at Fall Frenzy or in front of McKenzie from 10/28–11/1, or at Jewel from 11/2–11/3.

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Variety Show: Newbie Info Meeting

Bring On Variety Show 2025!

Join us at 7pm on November 6 in the McKenzie Auditorium to learn more about how to participate in this year's Variety Show!

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Between the Lines: I Hate Politics

How to Explain to Kids Why Civic Engagement Matters

McKenzie is excited to partner with the Wilmette Public Library and D39 PTAs/PTOs to invite parents and caregivers to an engaging, interactive discussion on civic engagement.

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Yearbook Cover Contest

Yearbook Cover Contest starts now!

4th Grade McKenzie students are invited to draw their favorite McKenzie-inspired artwork for the yearbook. Entries due to the front desk by W 10/16.  For rules and contest template, click here

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Fall Frenzy

Fall Frenzy on Oct 26th


Connect with friends and celebrate the season at the McKenzie Fall Frenzy on Oct. 26, 1-3:00 PM on the Blacktop. CLICK HERE to BUY tickets, DONATE baked goods and VOLUNTEER to make the event a success

(Rain date: Oct. 27, 1-3:00 PM).

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PTA Meeting 10/10

Please join us for our next PTA meeting on October 10th in the Makery.

Please note the updated location!

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Cub Scouts: Introduction to Scouting Event

Cub Scouts Pack 1 invites you to our free Introduction to Scouting event!

Join us to meet Pack leadership, hear about the activities we have planned for the 2024–25 scouting year, play games, and eat pizza!

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Birthday Books

Sponsor a new library book in honor of your child’s birthday!

Find details and link to purchase here.

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Library Volunteers

Volunteer to shelve books in the Learning Commons!

Signup sheet below.

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PTA General Meeting

The McKenzie PTA welcomes you to an exciting school year, full of many amazing community events! Please join our first general board meeting on 09/12 at 9:45am in the cafeteria.

There will be additional meetings on 11/14, 01/09, 03/13 and 5/08. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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Skyline Sign Up for McKenzie Third and Fourth Graders

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary season at Skyline Children's Theater with America's greatest fairytale-The Wizard of Oz! - at McKenzie School for third and fourth grade students!

Registration for this after school class opens Wednesday, August 28 at 10AM. Cost is $375 per student. For more details and registration links, click read more.

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Back to school coffee + volunteer sign ups

PTA Coffee & Volunteer Sign Up

McKenzie PTA back to school coffee + volunteer sign up on 8/21 from 8:35 - 10 am at the Blacktop.
NEW THIS YEAR: Kindergarten coffee and info session on 8/22 from 8:35 - 10am by the Kindergarten playground.

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Butterfly In The Sky Movie Screening

Butterfly in the Sky movie screening on Friday, August 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm at the Wilmette Public Library.

Celebrate the first week back at school with refreshments, community, and a screening of an inspiring film about the power of reading.

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Ice Cream Social

Ice Cream Social - Saturday, August 24th

Join us from 12-3pm on Saturday, August 24th on the blacktop for the McKenzie Ice Cream Social.

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End of Year School Supply Collection

End of Year School Supply Collection

Donate your old school supplies. Bins located near the front office. New and gently used items will be donated to children's organizations. Unusable items will be recycled.

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