Kindergarten students and their families gathered to build gingerbread houses recently, an annual tradition at the elementary school. Students chose a family member to help them decorate a gingerbread house. The students are in kindergarten classes taught by Marcie Jordan, Lisa Klena and Jennifer Mellen. Here are a few photos from the event:
More than 200 families rubbed elbows with Santa Claus at the annual Breakfast with Santa at the elementary school this past Saturday. The breakfast was followed by a craft fair. This annual event is sponsored by the PTA. Here are a few pictures from the day:
Mayfield Elementary School students carried their holiday gifts to the assembly, where local firefighters and a state police officer were set to help them stuff the “sleigh,” a van from the Salvation Army of Fulton and Montgomery Counties. As they marched to the “sleigh,” they chanted “stuff the sleigh!” Principal Katria Hitrick thanked Kendyl Conyne, …
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Third grader Aurora Horne wanted to help people, so she approached Principal Katria Hitrick about a Thanksgiving food drive at the elementary school. Aurora created a letter that was sent home to families asking for donations. She also decorated collection boxes for the food. More than 300 food items were delivered to the food pantry …
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Elementary students ate breakfast with veterans and put on performances for them during the Veterans Day celebration at the school on Wednesday, Nov. 13. This was the first Veterans Day celebration to be held at Mayfield Elementary in a number of years. The assembly was followed by a breakfast for the more than 50 veterans …
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The Mayfield Cross Country team is hosting its second annual fun run for kids as a fundraiser for the program on Saturday, Oct. 19 behind the elementary school. There will be a 1 mile race, a 1/2 mile race and a toddler sprint race. Day of race registration only, $5 per child, ages 1-12. Registration …
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Elementary students, prompted by their own Queen Hitrick, from the Great Land of Mayfield at last week’s assembly, is participating in the Read for Ronald McDonald House Program. Students learned about the Ronald McDonald House and the Read for Ronald McDonald House Program. The Ronald McDonald House is a set of houses in Albany that …
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Mayfield elementary students were greeted with signs, held by staff and PTA members as well as local police and firefighters, encouraging them to have the best year ahead while Jr./Sr. High School students got right into their studies on the first day of school. Here are a few images from opening day, 2019, at both …
All Means All Those three words adorn Christopher Harper’s office wall, placed above the district’s Mission Statement. The last sentence of the Mission Statement states that “All students can learn.” All Means All emphasizes and complements that final sentence: Every – Single – Student at Mayfield can learn. “The mission statement is very inspiring and …
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