News for the Cougar Community

Please remember that quarter 1 report cards went out on Friday, November 15th. You can also access the report card virtually from the aspen portal. Please reach out to your childs team teachers on our website under staff directory: https://mclaughlin.mansd.org to set up a team meeting if you have concerns.

Next reporting period will be quarter 2 progress reports that will go out on Friday, Decemember 13th.

11/21 Picture retake day in the library.

11/27-11/29 Thanksgiving break No School

12/5 Dance: sponsored by PTO

2:30-4:30 5th and 6th grade

6-8 7th and 8th grade

$5 admission at the door

Snacks: $1 for chips and soda

$2 for candy

12/10 Band Concert 6pm in the cafeteria

12/11 Orchestra Concert 6pm in the cafeteria

12/12 Chorus Concert 6pm in the cafeteria

*snow dates are the next week 17th, 18th and 19th same time, same location

12/13 Progress reports go out

12/23-1/1 Winter Vacation; return on 1/2

Store Link: https://1stplace.sale/60292

• Sale Dates: 11/4/2024 - 12/10/2024
• 25% off all merchandise
• Free shipping on orders over $75
• Guaranteed delivery by Dec. 23rd

Picture retake day is November 21st. It will be held in our library for those students who were absent or want a retake to order pictures. Students must have their original picture packet to return to get your picture retaken at no extra cost.

We will be having a PTO sponsored on Thursday, December 5th.

5th and 6th grade McLaughlin students only: 2:30-4:30 Students must be picked up promptly by 4:30pm

7th and 8th grade McLaughlin students only: 6-8pm. Students must be picked up promptly by 8pm

$5 admission

$1 chips and soda

$2 candy

Those students who were absent from school, come in tardy (after 9:30am) or dismissed that day before 11:00 will not be able to attend. Those students who were suspended that week are also not able to attend.