McKay Elementary School

McKay Core Values

RESPECT
We show respect for others by being honest, fair, tolerant and kind.
We show self-respect by taking care of ourselves, physically and emotionally.

CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE
We teach children to value education and to care about the quality of their work by modeling it in our own work.
We combine high expectations with high levels of support.
We foster students' love of learning and self-esteem by helping them develop real expertise.
We help students discover and develop individual talents.
We foster the virture of hard work in the context of an engaging, meaningful curriculum, and a human environment that values diverse people and ideas.
We take risks and leave no stone unturned to help students succeed.

SAFETY
We create conditions and educate children in ways to keep themselves sage, both physically and emotionally.
We maintain our school building and grounds so that they are safe and attractive.

PRIDE
We promote the accomplishments of our students and staff as well as the positive qualities of our school to the community at large.

Important Dates

April
11- Math/Fitness Night 5:30-6:30
13-Assessment Day, No students
17-Prewitt, Music program 1:30
     Incoming Kindergarten Activity    Night, 6:30-7:15
18-Bacos Music Program, 1:30
     4th Grade Field Trip
19-Hammond Music Program, 1:30
23-27 Turn Off the TV Week
24-Burgerville Night, Dine Out
25- Parent/Teacher Conf.         4:00-8:00pm
26-Conference, No School for Students
27-No School for Students

May
1-Volunteer Luncheon, 11:00-12:30
3-PTC mtg. 6:00
4-FIESTA 6:00-8:00
7-11 Staff Appreciation Week
10-Kindergarten Orientation 6:30
15-Holte Music Program, 2:00
16-Nicholas Music Program, 2:00
17- Juttelstad Music Program, 2:00
18-2nd Grade Field Trip
     4th Grade Assembly, 2:00
25-Furlough Day, School's Closed
28-Memorial Day Holiday, School     Closed
29-Art Culture Week
     Assembly, Taiko 10:00
31-5th Grade Fly-Ups
     Open House 5:45-6:45

District Goal for 2010-2015: All students will show continuous progress toward their personal learning goals, developed in collaboration with teahcers and parents, and will be prepared for post-secondary education and career success.	McKay Elementary 7485 SW Scholls Ferry Rd. Beaverton, Or. 97008 (503) 672-3545 Attendance Hotline (503) 259-7731 Last updated 11/3/2011	The Beaverton School District recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups. It is the policy of the Beaverton School District that there will be no discrimination or harassment of individuals or groups based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, age, veteran's status, genetic information or disability in any educational programs, activities or employment.