FYI - Deer Bus route is stuck on way home. They are working on getting out but the bus will be running late.
We have posted two teaching position openings for the 2023-2024 School Year.
Please forward and share with anyone that may be qualified.
- Elementary Music Position
- Newfolden Elementary Special Education Position
Job Postings are available: https://www.newfolden.k12.mn.us/page/job-postings or EDPost website.
Please contact the MCC school district office for any questions regarding the positions: (218) 874-8530

Due to the inclement weather expected, the Father Daughter dance has been postponed. The new date is Sunday, April 2nd. Times will be the same. Pictures at 12:30, Grand March at 1:00, and the dance will go from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sorry for any inconvenience but due to the amount of expected snow we think it may be difficult for people to travel and we need to allow time for custodians to clean up snow in preparation for school next week. Any questions please feel free to email mbjorgaard@mccfreeze.org or call the High School Office at 218-874-7225
The Boys Quarterfinal Playoff Game: Northern Freeze vs. WAO is rescheduled to Monday, March 13 at 7:15 p.m. It will be held at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls.
Section Semifinals (West Subsection finals) are moved to Wednesday, 3/15 at REA TRF at 7:45 p.m.
Section Finals remain set for Friday, 3/17 at REA TRF @ 7:00 p.m.

4-H Project Day - March 26th @ MCC Elementary School. Check in 1:30 sessions run from 2:00-5:00.

It's School Social Worker Week!
At MCC we have two great social workers available to support our students. Both do so much to visit, help, assist, and support our students in many areas. School social workers can help in so many ways including mental health, friendship issues, family concerns, helping obtain resources, and assisting special education.
Thank you Laura and Jeri for all you do to help MCC students, families, and our schools!!


Here is a QR Code with the Region Rosters

Reminders for tonight's GBB Game at NCTC:
- Artificial noise-makers (balloons, cowbells, air horns, whistles, megaphones, thunder-sticks, etc.) are NOT-ALLOWED.
- Programs will not be provided by the Region, Roster sheets will be provided at each site.
- Only MSHSL/Region passes will be permitted

Menu changes for Newfolden Elementary and High School students. Wednesday, March 1st will be BBQ on Bun, Baked Beans, Chips and Fruit. Friday, March 3rd will be Shrimp Poppers, Cole Slaw, Cookie and Fruit. Friday, March 10th will be Cheese Quesadilla, Corn, Churros and Fruit and Friday, March 24th will be Cheese Pizza, Carrots and Fruit

Reminder: Parent Teacher Conferences are Monday and Wednesday this week.
Elementary parents should have received scheduled time. High School parents can came any time during conferences. Monday 3:30 to 6:30; Wednesday 1:00 to 6:00. Wednesday will be early release from school. Viking Elem: 12:00; Newfolden Elem: 12:20; High School 12:30 p.m.

MCC Parents,
Please take time during conferences and the book fair to check our lost and found. We have accumulated a lot of lost and found this year. We will keep the display up through the week. After Friday, March 3, we will box up items to donate them.

Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Our drivers at MCC logged 170,684 miles on our school buses last year for routes and extra-curriculars. We are very thankful to their work helping our students get to school, to school events, and back home safely each time they travel!! Take time out of your day to thank a bus driver for all they do for our kids! Thank you MCC Bus Drivers!!

Congratulations to the MCC After Prom Calendar Money Winners
Week of February 20th-28th
February 20th $25 winner: Lori Trisco
February 21st $25 winner: Alex Stoe
February 22nd $25 winner: Paul Eckstein
February 23rd $25 winner: Lisa Herman
February 24th $25 winner: Davin Veselka
February 25th $100 winner: Angie Steinhauer
February 26th $100 winner: Jon Leader
February 27th $25 winner: Lisa Herman
February 28th $25 winner: Tabitha Johnson

The Northern Freeze Baseball CO-OP is looking for a head baseball coach for the upcoming baseball season. If you have a love for the game or passion for coaching, please consider applying. Baseball Season starts March 20 and ends early June. Practices and Home Games are held at Tri-County School Field. Interested candidates should contact Athletic Directors from any of the Northern Freeze Baseball CO-OP schools. Brian Longerbone, blongerbone@mccfreeze.org; Gary Taylor, gary_taylor@tricounty.k12.mn.us; Jamie Lunsetter, jlunsetter@grygla.k12.mn.us.

MCC Reminder for 2/20:
No School, Teacher In-Service Day
Musical Practice 7:00 a.m.
BBB Practice @ TC 3:30 - 5:15; Bus leaves Newfolden @ 2:50 p.m.
GBB vs. SAC @ MCC, 8th grade @ 4:45, 7th to follow in NE gym; JV 6 pm, V to follow in HS gym
There will not be any Freeze Kids Program today after school.
We apologize for inconvenience to our Freeze Kids Families.
Freeze Kids parents, please contact school office to let us know your
transportation needs for your child after school.
MCC News: The school board met in regular session for its February meeting. Here is a link to the School Board brief: https://bit.ly/3bO777x

Breakfast menu change for Newfolden Elementary/High School for Friday, February 17th will be Scones

The Spring Book Fair is coming to MCC the week of February 27th - March 3rd! Be sure to visit us in the High School Library before and after Parent Teacher Conferences on February 27th and March 1st! Learn more and set up your Ewallet at our Book Fair homepage: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/mcc


Congratulations to the MCC After Prom Calendar Money Winners
Week of February 13th-19th
February 13th $25 winner: Jessica Klemetson
February 14th Valentine’s $125 winner: Amanda Englund
February 15th $25 winner: Cherryl Olson
February 16th $25 winner: John Weets
February 17th $25 winner: Katie Holthusen
February 18th $100 winner: Michael Landin
February 19th $100 winner: Connie Hagen
Congratulations to all!!

