This week's remaining athletic schedule is as follows: Tonight - Both the boys and girls are in action tonight with the girls (2nd place WMD League) hosting Big Rapids Crossroads (7th place) for a varsity only matchup starting at 6pm. The boys jv/v (1st place) will be traveling to Mason County Eastern (2nd Place) with JV starting at 6pm. Tomorrow night the girls jv/v will travel to Marion (3rd place) for a 6pm jv start. Friday night is parent/senior night for the boys who host Walkerville (9th place) with jv starting at 6pm. Saturday morning our JH girls will be hosting the West Michigan D Conference tournament starting at 9am. The girls will play Brethren for the championship at 11:30 at the high school. This weeks finale will feature the boys jv/v hosting Buckley's jv/v with JV action starting at 5pm at the high school. We hope to see everyone at the games this week! Stay Safe and Go Bulldogs!
Fifth grade students working on their volcano project. They can’t wait for the eruption!
Snowball is next week and student council is busy planning. We will have a week full of activities at the JR/SR high. The boys JV/Varsity will play Friday against Marion and we will end the week with a 9th-12th grade dance from 8-11 on Saturday in the JR/SR High commons. We hope to see you at the game on Friday!
First Graders are wrapping up and celebrating our learning about the History of the Earth. Hands on activities for exploring rocks, minerals and fossils. We made salt dough and impressions with dinosaurs to understand how fossils were created.
Tonight's boys jv/v basketball game vs Manistee Catholic Central is still on! JV starts at 6pm with varsity to follow. Also, our 5th grade boys will be playing at half time of the varsity game. We hope to see you at the game and Go Bulldogs!
Good Morning, Mesick Community: Unfortunately, we are closing school today, Friday 11 February, due to icy roads this morning. Thanks for your cooperation. Please be safe today and have a nice weekend. Joe Hollenbeck, Superintendent
Tonight's girls jv/v basketball game at Lake Leelanau St. Mary has been cancelled due to LLSM being unable to play. Stay safe and Go Bulldogs!
Athletic Schedule Updates/Reminders - Tonight's JV/V Girls basketball game is away at MCE, the location for tonight's game on the website was a misprint. Remaining basketball games for this week: Wednesday (2/9) - girls jv/v @ LLSM at 6pm. Boys jv/v home vs bear lake at 6pm. Girls JH home vs Pentwater 530 pm. Thursday (2/10)- girls jv/v vs walkerville cancelled. Friday (2/11) - Boys jv/v home vs MCC 6pm. Games for next week: Monday (2/14) - girls JV/V home vs LLSM 6pm. Tuesday (2/15) - girls jv home vs Frankfort. Wednesday (2/16)- girls varsity home vs Crossroads at 6pm and boys JV/V @ MCE at 6pm. Thursday (2/17) - girls jv/v @ Marion at 6pm. Friday (2/18) - boys jv/v home vs Walkerville (Parent/Senior Night) at 6pm. Saturday (2/29) - JH Girls Basketball Tournament Home at 9 am. Boys JV/V Basketball home vs Buckley at 5pm.
📚Grades K-3 Reading Tutoring 📚
Reminder: Permission Slips are due tomorrow.
Tonight's junior high girls basketball game has been cancelled. It is procedure in our conference that Junior High events are cancelled when school does not take place. Stay safe and Go Bulldogs!
Mesick Schools will be closed today, Monday 7 Feb. We have early reports of freezing drizzle and our transportation coordinator has been out early this morning on the roads in our community. The roads are extremely slippery and unsafe for our buses and students/staff who travel to school in private cars.
First graders have been working hard on counting by tens and ones. They may have thought Mrs. MacEachern lost her mind when she dumped out all the unifix cubes this morning but they had so much fun building and counting by tens and ones. We have 1,730 cubes in our classroom!
Elementary - 📗Books for Kids📘
Today students had the opportunity to pick out 2 books each to add to their home libraries. Happy Reading!
More high flyers and kids working hard with Coach Fitzpatrick for fitness February.
Congratulations to our girls varsity basketball team who defeated MCC last night to inch closer to the number one spot in the conference with a 11-2 record. Tonight the boys play Brethren at home with JV starting at 6pm. The boys are undefeated and ranked as a honorable mention team in Division 3. We hope to see you at the game tonight and a reminder that 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade boys basketball players and their families will be allowed to attend tonight's game for free. Have a great weekend and Go Bulldogs!
GR K-3: 📚Mesick Elementary Tutoring📚
We are getting ready to begin our 3 session of tutoring.
If your child is being recommended for Reading tutoring, permission slips went home yesterday. Check folders & Backpacks!
Congratulations to the boys varsity basketball team who received 4 votes in the Associated Press Division 3 Rankings this week. It is believed this is the first time since the 1982 Final Four team that a Mesick boys basketball team has received votes in the AP Poll. Also, congratulations to our girls basketball team who notched win number 10 last night vs Bear Lake! Two reschedule dates to keep in mind: Boys JV/V basketball rescheduled for Monday 2/7 @ Manistee Catholic at 6pm. Girls varsity basketball rescheduled for Wednesday 2/16 at home vs Crossroads at 6pm. Have a great day and Go Bulldogs!
Coach Fitz has his class working hard today. These kindergartners make it look easy!
Attention Moms....A reminder that tomorrow is our Muffins for Moms event from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Doors will open at 7:30 a.m. sharp. When attending the event, please do not park directly in front of the school off M-115. This is our drop off area and we need to keep it clear for students being dropped off. That area is marked by a yellow curb. Also, after the event, please do not walk your child down to their classroom. See you tomorrow!
Congratulations to the boys and girls varsity teams who both brought home victories last week. Thursday night the girls avenged an early season loss to second place Brethren and squeaked out a 37-36 victory to move to 9-2 and take over second place in the conference. Friday the boys beat Pentwater 78-24 to move to 9-0 on the season and maintain the top spot in the conference. The girls are home Tuesday and Thursday this week vs Bear Lake and first place Manistee Catholic Central. The boys are home Wednesday vs Big Rapids Crossroads (no jv game, 6pm varsity start) and Friday vs Brethren. Our Junior High girls are also home tonight vs Walkerville at 5:30 pm and Wednesday vs Marion at 5:30 pm. It's been a very exciting start for the boys and girls varsity teams this year and we hope to see you at the games this week! Stay safe and Go Bulldogs!