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We are gearing up for Give to the Max Day. November 20th!

Support Celebrate the Arts. Honor the Heart. on GiveMN Marcy Arts inspires learning by blending creativity, culture, and academics every single day.

Hello Marcy families,

Celebrate and honor your students' teacher this week!

Teachers illuminate paths of knowledge, guiding students toward limitless possibilities. Teachers shine their light on every aspect of student growth and development. Each day, they spark curiosity, kindle creativity and brighten the future for every student in their care.

Join us in celebrating these remarkable educators during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5-9, 2025.

Save the date! Marcy Arts Festival is happening THIS FRIDAY!

Our silent auction is also live with tons of amazing prizes, check it out: https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/bid/Marcy2025

You can also RSVP in advance to save time here, one RSVP per family is great: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSei5fOcJfN2oTLkLn4GASL9dH39p7T0khHtEbvCs2Xq084L0A/viewform

Our AP, Jess had some super valuable things to say regarding our Playworks collaboration.

“If we have kids who are struggling to engage with each other in a productive way, or are struggling to do any sort of cooperative learning, any sort of navigating relationships in the classroom, one of the quickest and most effective ways to build a classroom community is to engage in collective play,” said Driscoll.

Check out the full article here:

https://www.k12dive.com/news/recess-play-at-schools-children/716954/

The stress of recess: Here’s how schools are improving playtime Experts point to the pandemic, more time on screens and overscheduled kids as reasons why schools and parents need to prioritize play.