
Senior students and Parents!
It is time to complete the Financial Aid application to be eligible for free federal aid to help pay for college, univeristy, or trade schools. for next year. The GEAR UP staff will be hosting a financial aid night to help assist with FSAID creation and Financial Aid application tomorrow from 3pm-7pm in the High School Library. You will need your personal information including social security number and tax information from 2022. If you have any questions or would like to set up an appointment please contact Mrs. Barbosa nbarbosa@masd209.org 5098748659 or Mrs. Gonzalez dgonzalez@masd209.org 5098748669.


Winter II Sports Start Date - January 3rd!


**NEWS ALERT**
Fresh off the press!
The Cougar Growl Weekly Newspaper
A special publication from White Swan High School's Digital Print and Design Class!
Go Cougars!!







Before the break we wanted share a few pics, and a short video of our Migrant Title 1 Part C Literacy Night on 12/06/23. We hope you enjoy, as we enjoyed hosting our families, and giving them the tools needed to support their students.
Antes del receso queríamos compartir algunas fotos y un video corto de nuestra Noche de Literatura de parte del la program Migrante Título 1 Parte C el 12/06/23. Esperamos que disfrute, como nosotros disfrutamos hospedando a nuestras familias y brindándoles las herramientas necesarias para apoyar a sus estudiantes.
https://youtu.be/krKF6uaL29E?feature=shared











White Swan High School's first choir performance of the year!



Hello Community! The transportation department had to place Route 3 students on routes 5 and 1 due to bus driver shortage. Routes 5 and 1 will be delayed 15 to 20 minutes. We apologize the inconvenience. Thank you.
¡Hola comunidad! El departamento de transporte tuvo que colocar a los estudiantes de la Ruta 3 en las rutas 5 y 1 debido a la escasez de conductores de autobús. Las rutas 5 y 1 tendrán un retraso de entre 15 y 20 minutos. Lamentamos las molestias. Gracias.

Hello MASD families, there will be a JOM/IPEC meeting today on zoom only, 6:00 p.m. We will not meet on Monday, December 11, 2023.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98369890845?pwd=WjQ0SzdQVllGK1BpQ1AwYkZ6c2FJdz09
Meeting ID: 983 6989 0845
Passcode: 418330

https://youtube.com/shorts/Po9abnNykXA?feature=shared
"Please join us for Literacy Night!!" Wednesday the 6th in Harrah @ 5:30pm.
"Por favor únete a nosotras para la Noche de Literatura!!" Miércoles el 6 en Harrah a las 5:30 p.m.



We thank all who completed our Comprehensive Needs Survey. Your feedback is appreciated. Congratulations to our gift card winners! L. Vanpelt, M. Torres, L.Ike and V. Miller.

Hello Parent/Guardians! Please join us on Friday! Come support your student and learn about how the GEAR UP program will help your student! See you there!!!!
¡Hola, padres/tutores! ¡Unanse a nosotros el Viernes! ¡Vengan a apoyar a su estudiante y aprender cómo el programa GEAR UP ayudará a su estudiante! ¡Nos vemos allí!



HS Tutoring schedule for this week. Please note there will be no p.m. tutoring on Thursday, 11/30/23.


MASD Families today is the last day to complete your survey! Your input is requested for our annual Comprehensive Needs Assessment survey. Your feedback will aid us in making decision to improve your student's learning. There will drawings for $25 gift cards. Thank you for your feedback./ Familas MASD hoy es el ultimo dia para completar su encuesta! Su opinion es solicitada para nuestra encuesta de Necesidades Comprensivas. Sus respuestas nos ayudaran en hacer decisiones para mejorar el aprendizaje de su estudiante. Habra tarjetas de regalo de $25. Gracias por su apoyo. Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqKgh7Houqlpirt56VwD9nHolaJ-ffW4jRaCj0Xzg6S6JbPQ/viewform?usp=sharing

MAMS Athletic Schedule Week of Nov. 27th


TITLE 1 Part C
Please join us for fun learning activities, and dinner. As we try to bring the best learning experience to our community.
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 6TH 5:30PM TO 7:00PM Harrah Elementary
TÍTULO 1 PARTE C
Únase a nosotros para actividades divertidas de aprendizaje y cena. Mientras
intentamos brindar la mejor experiencia deaprendizaje a nuestra comunidad.
MIÉRCOLES 6 DE DICIEMBRE 5:30PM A 7:00PM Primaria de Harrah.



Harrah Schools Picture Retakes are November 9th!
¡Las retomas de fotografías de Harrah Schools son el 9 de Noviembre!


MAMS Fall sports banquet dates and times have been set! See you there! For more information, please reach out to your respective coaches!



MASD families please notify your building office and complete a Pre Arranged Absence Form if your student will have an absence for more than 10 days. This needs to be done two weeks prior to the first date of the absence. All missed work is required for credit. For students in High School, no credit will be given until work is submitted. Please contact your building office for questions. / Familias de MASD por favor de avisar a la oficina de su escuela si su estudiante estara fuera de escuela por mas de 10 dias. Se debe completar una Forma de Ausencias Pre Agendadas con dos semanas de anticipo. Todo tarea se debe completar durante el tiempo de ausencia. Si su estudiante esta en la Preparatoria, el estudiante no recibira grado hasta no entregar la tarea. Llame a la oficina de su edificio para mas preguntas.

Harrah Schools Trunk or Treat starts at 5 pm! Park in front walk around back! We are there and will be waiting! Come scare us! See you soon!


MAMS Boys Basketball Practice has been cancelled today - 10/27/2023. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We will resume on Monday.
La práctica de baloncesto de muchachos de MAMS se canceló hoy, 27/10/2023. Pedimos disculpas por cualquier inconveniente que esto pueda causar. Reanudaremos el Lunes.


We can't wait to see the community tomorrow! See you soon!
