Winter Gear Reminder

As the temperatures start to drop, we want to make sure all of our students stay warm, safe, and healthy during morning arrival and outdoor recess.

Please help us by checking that your child has their cold-weather gear every single day:

*Warm Winter Jacket
*Hat or Earmuffs
*Gloves/Mittens
*Scarves
*Snow Boots
*A spare set of socks and pants in their backpack in case they get wet.

Thank you for helping us keep our students healthy and warm!!
about 20 hours ago, Kristin Stauffer
Winter Gear Reminder (Oct. 2026)
Winter Gear Reminder (Oct. 2026)
A heartfelt thank-you to all our families who shopped at our Scholastic Book Fair and supported our school! Your generosity helps our school community thrive and encourages a lifelong love of reading in our students. Every book opens the door to new adventures, imagination, and learning. We are so grateful for your support and for helping us grow a community of readers, one book at a time!
about 22 hours ago, Amanda Smith
A heartfelt thank-you to all our families who shopped at our Scholastic Book Fair and supported our school! Your generosity helps our school community thrive and encourages a lifelong love of reading in our students. Every book opens the door to new adventures, imagination, and learning. We are so grateful for your support and for helping us grow a community of readers, one book at a time!
Run Lions Run Final Celebration Day - Oct. 29, 2026 (K-6 Grades)

We are inviting family and friends to come join us as we celebrate the completion of our 2026 season of Run Lions Run. On Thursday, October 29th at 8:00 am, we will present our KDG-6th grade Full-Marathon Finishers with t-shirts at our Morning Meeting. We're extremely proud of all of our runners who participated! Thank you!
2 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
Run Lions Run Celebration (10-29-26)
Run Lions Run Celebration (10-29-26)
REMINDER.....Dental Screenings Oct. 27, 2026

Just a reminder that our dental screenings for all PK-6th, 7th, and 10th grade students will be done Tuesday, Oct. 27th.

Please return the consent forms on or before Oct. 27th if you wish for your student to receive any of the following services:

*Fluoride
*Dental Sealants
*Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF)

The consent form was sent home with students this past week and is required to be returned before any of the above services can be completed. Thank you!
2 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
Dental Health Screenings (10-27-26)
Dental Health Screenings (10-27-26)
Sub-District VB Info and Live Stream Link
3 days ago, Jodi Craig
Sub-District VB Info & Live Stream
Halloween Parade - October 29th (PK-6th)

Our annual trick-or-treating parade will be on Thursday, October 29th at 2:00 pm. The details are as follows:

*The trick-or-treating parade will start at Morrill Elementary at 2:00 pm.
*Students will parade through the school so we can see all the costumes.
*After that, students will walk downtown to trick-or-treat with local businesses.

Halloween parties are scheduled by individual classroom teachers. Thank you!

3 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
Halloween Parade (10-29-26)
Halloween Parade (10-29-26)
PK-6th Red Ribbon Week (Dress-Up Days Oct. 26-29)

Join us October 26th - 29th as we have dress-up days to celebrate Red Ribbon Week. Our dress-up days are as follows:

~Monday (Oct. 26th) = Wear Red Day
~Tuesday (Oct. 27th) = Dress As Your Hero
~Wednesday (Oct. 28th) = Team Up For A Bright Future
~Thursday (Oct. 29th) = Halloween Custume Day

The details for each day are on the attached flyer. Thank you!
4 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
Red Ribbon Week (Oct. 26-29, 2026)
Red Ribbon Week (Oct. 26-29, 2026)
Reminders for some upcoming PTO Events.....

Just a reminder of some upcoming PTO events and due dates:

*PTO Zombie Color Run - Saturday, October 24, 2026
-Registration will remain open through the day of the event on Oct. 24th; however, a t-shirt cannot be guaranteed.

*PTO Enchilada Fundraiser - Pre-Orders due Monday, October 26, 2026

All details can be found on the attached flyers. Thank for supporting our students and school!!
5 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
PTO Color Run (10-24-26)
PTO Color Run (10-24-26)
PTO Enchilada Sale (10-26-26)
PTO Enchilada Sale (10-26-26)
PTO Enchilada Sale (10-26-26)
D2-12 Sub-District Volleyball Bracket
5 days ago, Jodi Craig
Go Lions! (Sub-District VB)
Boys' Wrestling Coach Announced!
5 days ago, Jodi Craig
Boys' Wrestling Coach Announcement
A big thank you to Zwetzig Skate and Bounce for hosting our Next Level Day for 1st quarter!

It's hard to get pictures of kids zooming around on wheels! Everyone had a great time skating, scooting, bouncing, eating, & drinking!

Thanks to our Lions for meeting the expectations for 1st quarter! You worked hard. We are so proud of you! Keep it up!
8 days ago, Amanda Smith
A big thank you to Zwetzig Skate and Bounce for hosting our Next Level Day for 1st quarter!   It's hard to get pictures of kids zooming around on wheels! Everyone had a great time skating, scooting, bouncing, eating, & drinking!   Thanks to our Lions for meeting the expectations for 1st quarter! You worked hard. We are so proud of you! Keep it up!
A big thank you to Zwetzig Skate and Bounce for hosting our Next Level Day for 1st quarter!   It's hard to get pictures of kids zooming around on wheels! Everyone had a great time skating, scooting, bouncing, eating, & drinking!   Thanks to our Lions for meeting the expectations for 1st quarter! You worked hard. We are so proud of you! Keep it up!
Hug N' Go Zone Reminder

Here is a quick reminder regarding student drop-off and safety procedures.

Elementary students may be dropped off in the main foyer. If you need to visit a teacher or walk your student to their classroom, please check in at the front office first to obtain a visitor's pass before proceeding past the wooden double doors.

Preschool (Lion Cub) Families: You may use the outside classroom doors for regular drop-off and pick-up. For entry into the building at any other time, please check in through the front office.

Student Supervision Schedules Begin At:

Lion Cub Preschool: 7:45 am
K-6 Students: 7:30 am during the Run Lions Run Program (This runs from August-October)
K-6 Students: 7:40 am (Upon the completion of the Run Lions Run Program)

Thank you for your cooperation as we work together to keep our learning environment safe and secure!
8 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
Hug N' Go Zone Reminder (Oct. 2026)
Hug N' Go Zone Reminder (Oct. 2026)
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the PAC schools and local merchants who generously donated gift baskets to our Baskets of Hope Silent Auction held during the PAC Volleyball Tournament! Each basket was unique and thoughtfully put together, offering bidders a wonderful variety of items and opportunities to support a great cause. Your generosity and willingness to come together to support individuals battling cancer truly demonstrate the spirit of our PAC communities. We are grateful for your kindness and support in making this event special!
10 days ago, Jodi Craig
Baskets of Hope Thank You
P/T Conferences - Oct. 21st & 22nd (PK-6th)

We will have Parent-Teacher Conferences on the following days:

1) October 21st from 3:00-7:00 pm
2) October 22nd from 2:00-6:00 pm.
**Please note that on October 21 and 22, all students (PK-6th) will be dismissed at 1:30 pm.

Just a reminder that there will be no school on Friday, October 23rd. Thank you!
10 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
P/T Conferences (Oct. 21 & 22, 2026)
P/T Conferences (Oct. 21 & 22, 2026)
1st Quarter NEXT LEVEL DAY - Roller Skating Party Oct. 19, 2026 (K-6th)

Our 1st Quarter Next Level event will take place on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026 for Kindergarten-6th grade students.

Students' eligibility to attend is based on the following:

*No behavior or bus write-ups
*No missing assignments
*Grades of 70% or above
*Less than 4 DAYs missed for attendance

Additionally, students are allowed to bring no more than $20 if they would like to purchase food from the concessions area or play arcade games.

Congratulations to those students who worked hard to reach the NEXT LEVEL!!!

11 days ago, Kristin Stauffer
1st QTR Next Level - Oct. 19, 2026
1st QTR Next Level - Oct. 19, 2026
Our Scholastic Book Fair is coming October 19-October 22.

This is the event that excites kids about reading and earns funds for our school! Be sure your child doesn’t suffer Book Fair FOMO—get them prepared to shop.

Don’t forget! Create a Book Fair eWallet for your child NOW so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds!

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/morrillelementaryschool
11 days ago, Amanda Smith
Our Scholastic Book Fair is coming October 19-October 22.   This is the event that excites kids about reading and earns funds for our school! Be sure your child doesn’t suffer Book Fair FOMO—get them prepared to shop.    Don’t forget! Create a Book Fair eWallet for your child NOW so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds!    https://www.scholastic.com/bf/morrillelementaryschool
Congratulations to Fierté! They are the first quarter Den Champions!
Fierté will celebrate with a special Den Breakfast tomorrow!
13 days ago, Amanda Smith
Congratulations to Fierté! They are the first quarter Den Champions! Fierté will celebrate with a special Den Breakfast tomorrow!

PAC Volleyball @ Morrill

13 days ago, Jodi Craig
PAC Volleyball 2026
Tomorrow we will find out who is the 1st Quarter Den Champion!
Wear your Den colors to show your PRIDE!
14 days ago, Amanda Smith
Tomorrow we will find out who is the 1st Quarter Den Champion! Wear your Den colors to show your PRIDE!
Baskets of Hope Silent Auction during the PAC Volleyball Tournament. All proceeds will be donated to Patty Pittman and Chuck Stoeger for ongoing expenses during their battle with cancer. Come bid on baskets donated by PAC VB Teams and local merchants!
16 days ago, Jodi Craig
Silent Auction @ PAC Volleyball