
Mrs. Amanda's Newsletter for the Week of October 9-13, 2023



Due to lack of bus drivers, the Chief, Duck, and Canoe will be double routed this afternoon. Routes will be running about 45 minutes to an hour late.


Due to lunch periods and parade traffic, we ask that deliveries for homecoming tomorrow, 10/06/23, please be made before 11 AM! This gives us time to sort and handout deliveries before the parade and pep rally.


Don't forget that tomorrow is the last day to order a Jefferson Knapp book.


Wednesday 10/04/23 - The Chief and Duck bus will both be double routed and running about 45 minutes late.


Don't forget that M.D. Williams picture day is tomorrow. Forms were sent home last week. You can order with the form or online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER USE ORDER CODE: 82613WB

Tuesday, October 3rd. The Duck Bus and the Chief Bus will be double-routed and running late today. For changes in transportation or questions, please contact the office.

M.D. Williams picture day is Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Forms were sent home last week. You can order with the form or online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER
USE ORDER CODE: 82613WB
Also, we have extended the deadline to order a Jefferson Knapp book until Thursday, October 5, 2023.


Monday, October 2nd. Due to lack of bus drivers, the Pine Tree and Canoe buses will be running about an hour behind this afternoon. For changes in transportation or questions, please contact the office.


Mrs. Amanda's Newsletter for M.D. Williams 9-29-23



Mrs. Charla's and Mr. Kalob's Character Trait of the Month for September was respect. Here are pictures of students that were chosen for displaying respect.






The Deer bus and the Car bus will both be about an hour late today. Please make sure to contact the office before 2:30 PM for any changes in transportation.
The Duck bus will also be delayed as normal.
Sorry for the inconvenience!!

Thanks for all your help and support for the book blast. We raised $4885.08 to buy 783 books for the students to take home. Every student at M.D. Williams will get a book even if they didn't participate. The books should be delivered to school in 2-3 weeks. Don't forget that author visit forms are due tomorrow if you wish to buy a book.

Don't forget author visit forms are due Wednesday if you would like to purchase a book. M.D. Williams picture day is Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Forms will be sent home this week. You can order with the form or online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER
USE ORDER CODE: 82613WB

To our students and families, great job completing your Book Blast Treasure Maps - enjoy your fun rewards! We will celebrate soon with all the books heading our way. Jump for joy and get ready for book delivery day! Contributions will be accepted through Sunday night. So far we have raised $4,450. Remember the money goes to buy students books for their home libraries, not to the school. If you didn't get your prizes yet we will hand them out next week. To help all students at our school, make a school-wide contribution: https://bit.ly/MDWilliamsCommunityLink

The corrected number for the pizza fundraiser for M.D. Williams is 428740 if you would like to order online. The number we sent yesterday was incorrect. Sorry for the confusion.

Time is ticking to earn our students more books! Until Sunday night, you can contribute through the invitation from your favorite student or make a school-wide contribution: https://bit.ly/MDWilliamsCommunityLink Fun fact! Teachers can earn shopping sprees for classroom supplies or books when 60% or more of their students register and send 10+ invites to family and friends. Thanks for supporting our teachers! So far, we have raised $4,280.00 for books for our students!

Homecoming Dress Up Days for M.D. Williams
October 2-6, 2023


Attention Book Blaster families! We have only a few days left! Now is the time to contribute through the invitation from your favorite student or to make a school-wide contribution: https://bit.ly/MDWilliamsCommunityLink. You have until Sunday night to contribute.
Thank you to everyone in our community and beyond that has contributed to our Book Blast event! Your support will help students take home as many books as possible, up to 10 each. In our quest to promote literacy and reading, every new book is like gold to be treasured!

MDW Fundraiser Information
Start Date:9/19/23
Money Due Date: 9/27/23
Checks need to be made out to Pocahontas Schools
The school ID Number will be sent home and posted tomorrow.