Happy Monday Dragons!! Excited to start the second week of school in 2025.
Hammond's route will not run on Sycamore, Hickory, or Elm streets Monday, Jan 13
NO BUS ROUTE: Driver: Darrell May, Bus #22 - Chester Cutoff, Old 88 Road, Paw Paw Branch, Old 81 Loop, and Lancaster Road
Driver: Barbara Hammond, Bus #8, will not run up Locust Mountain or behind the post office.
Mr. Hall's bus will not run into Winfrey Valley.
Mountainburg Schools will be open tomorrow, Monday, January 13. There will be modified bus routes. Dr. Atwell will provide that information after all routes have been checked.
We hope everyone enjoyed the snow - it was a good one! Hopefully we get through this week before another system heads our way. Here is your Dragon Weekly for January 13 - 17: https://secure.smore.com/n/76ct4
The Dragons and Lady Dragons basketball teams have a busy week ahead of them. The Jr High teams will be playing in the Opal Pistole Tournament in County Line. The brackets are provided below. The tournament will be January 18, 22, and 25.
Upcoming Events at MPS
The week ahead in Dragon Athletics: January 13 - 17
Below are the basketball games that have had to be rescheduled.
No more snow days in Mountainburg.
Mountainburg Little League Basketball Update: All games scheduled for Saturday, January 11 have been CANCELED.
Make today count Dragon Family.
Mountainburg Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10. All activities scheduled for January 10 have been rescheduled.
Stay safe and warm Dragons!
Have a great day today!
Due to the threat of inclement weather, the basketball games scheduled for Friday, January 10 have been postponed. The games will be rescheduled for Thursday, January 16. It will be a 4-game night beginning with junior girls at 4:00.
The 2025 Dragon Homecoming will now be held on Friday, January 24. Basketball games will begin at 5:00 that night. More details will be provided later regarding homecoming.
With the forecasted winter storm to arrive in our area sometime tomorrow, Mountainburg Schools will be closed on Thursday, January 9.
Conditions will be monitored and evaluated regarding school on Friday.
Immediate opening in food service: Looking to hire a cook who loves providing healthy, nutritious meals for kids!
Apply: https://mountainburg.schoolspring.com?jobid=4889369
MPS administration is closely monitoring the forecast for potential inclement weather. With the transition to a minutes-based calendar, the district has built-in 9 days for weather-related disruptions. Stay informed by following us on social media and visiting the LiveFeed on mountainburg.org for the latest updates.
Please note that if school closes the Boys and Girls Club will also be closed.
National Career Coach Day is celebrated annually on January 8th. It's a day to recognize the important role career coaches play in helping people grow professionally and to raise awareness of the benefits of career coaching.
Career coaches can help people at any stage of their career. They can provide guidance and support for people who are struggling with self-confidence, assertiveness, productivity, or reaching their goals.
Here at MHS, we are blessed the BEST, Mrs. Hannah Hays, as our career coach. She is always read and willing to help students with college research, scholarships, projects, job shadowing... you name it, she is here to help out students be the best that they can be.
January is National School Board Appreciation Month. Choosing to run for a seat on the board is a volunteer decision. Members attend training and conferences to stay current and to bring new information to the district.
Thank you to these five individuals who give of their time to serve in these positions.
