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Upcoming Events

McAvinnue's April Vacation Program

Looking for some fun activities to get your child moving this April Vacation?

McAvinnue is super excited to offer an April Vacation Program that runs from Tuesday, April 18th through Friday, April 21st! This amazing opportunity is FREE of charge! Program hours are 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM at the McAvinnue Elementary School. There is no transportation available.

Students will engage in a Food Fun Make and Take (including opportunities to participate in our school garden) , Yoga and self-awareness (techniques and strategies and regulate emotions and create positive energy), and Pine Car Derby (designing, creating, and racing a car model prototype).

You can register using the link or QR code on the flyer. (For QR, open camera mode on phone and point at QR. It will send you to registration).

You can also register using the link below:

https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdf9M4TYRVc.../viewform

This opportunity is open for students K-4. Please contact Ms. Wagner at mwagner@lowell.k12.ma.us with any questions or concerns.

MCAS 2023 Testing Dates: Grades 3 & 4

We have scheduled McAvinnue's MCAS dates for this school year. Please see the dates below for both Grade 3 and Grade 4.

ELA

Grade 3 ELA - April 5th (Session 1); April 6th (Session 2)

Grade 3 ELA Make Up Sessions - April 10th & 11th

Grade 4 ELA - April 12th (Session 1); April 13th (Session 2)

Grade 3 ELA Make Up Sessions - April 14th & 17th

Math

Grade 3 Math - May 3rd (Session 1); Math 4th (Session 2)

Grade 3 Math Make Up Sessions - Math 5th & 8th

Grade 4 Math - May 10th (Session 1); May 11th (Session 2)

Grade 3 Math Make Up Sessions - May 12th & 15th

It's important that ALL of our students attend on the days that their grade level is testing. Being rested, on time, and fully prepared is essential for students to "show what they know" and do their very best!

If you have any questions, please reach out directly to your child's teacher for additional information.

McAvinnue's "Lion's Roar" Community Newsletter

Week Of March 27th

Here is the latest edition of McAvinnue's "Lion's Roar" Community Newsletter for the week of March 27th! Click the link below to view the Smore newsletter.

https://www.smore.com/x3c0j-the-lion-s-roar

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out directly!

McAvinnue's School Site Council Meeting

McAvinnue's School Site Council will meet on Tuesday, March 28th at 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. This meeting will be conducted virtually using the Google Meets platform

You can find meeting information including Google Meets login information using the link below:

https://www.lowell.k12.ma.us/Page/5157

McAvinnue's Morning Announcements: Friday, March 24, 2022

2023 Kathryn P. Stoklosa Knowledge Bowl

In an exciting finals match, the Daley Middle School prevailed to earn the 2023 Knowledge Bowl championship!

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Afternoons In The Arts

An after-school arts enrichment program for middle school students grades 5 - 8.

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Community Budget Forums

We will be hosting two in-person opportunities to hear about the school district budget and to collect ideas, suggestion, and answer questions from community members.

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April Vacation Basketball

Work on your game with the UMass Lowell Men's and Women's and Lowell High Girl's and Boy's basketball teams and coaches from Lowell Travel Basketball. For Students grades 5-8.

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FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshops

The LPS Family Leadership Institute, in partnership with the Health Department, will be offering FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshops to parents of LPS students.

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IDEA Camp - Summer 2023

Engage in 1-week STEM workshops to learn hands-on outside the traditional classroom! Includes daily breakfast, lunch & program supplies.

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