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Fins Up Newsletter

McKissick Academy of Science and Technology - 1.10.2025

Fins Up NewsletterMcKissick Academy of Science and Technology - 1.10.2025

January 10, 2025

Happy Snow Day! It has been three whole years since we have seen snow, so I know our Sharks were so excited to see it! I hope everyone is staying safe and having fun! Our new puppy even loved being out running around in it! We did have a solid four days of learning and getting back into the swing of things while at school, though. Hopefully, we will have a full 5-day week next week, but I want to ensure everyone is safe this weekend as this ice continues to come in! Can't wait to see everyone back on Monday!

Committed to Success,

Heather Touchberry

MAST Happenings MAST Happenings

MAST Clubs MAST Clubs

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Clubs

Rotation 3 of clubs begins on Wednesday, January 14. If you're child is participating in this round of clubs, he/she should have brought home a paper regarding days/times this week. If you have quesitions, please contact Mrs. Carden at fcarden@pickens.k12.sc.us.

Join Chess Club! Join Chess Club!

Community Opportunities Community Opportunities

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STEM Corner

These are great activities to do at home to do in December to incorporate STEM!
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SHARK Spirit Rock

We have a new addition this year to our school! It's a spirit rock to be rented out by families to celebrate their student! The guidelines and sign up link is below. All proceeds will help fund our field trips this year! Please be sure to pay AND sign up on SignUp Genius.


https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vBLqddeF8_VIOX9hdDiv9yMhXzOjgDY4qjpdcpUdO84/edit?usp=sharing

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Box Tops

Join McKissick in earning cash for our school by using the Box Tops app. It’s an easy way to make a difference. All you have to do is buy Box Tops participating products (like Cheerios!) and scan your grocery receipt. Box Tops are worth $.10 each and they add up fast! Twice a year, our school receives a check to help pay for whatever we need - equipment, supplies or experiences the kids love!

Use this referral code HZ5F0LUF when you sign up and you’ll get 25 Bonus Box Tops when you scan your first receipt now through 05/31/2024, while supplies last! Download the Box Tops for Education app here: https://btfe.smart.link/c2jjdifkw?referral_code=HZ5F0LUF

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Lunch Menu

January Menu
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Important Upcoming Dates

16 Pup Tales @ 10am

17 Field Trip Fundraiser: Biscuit Sales; Honor Roll Call for 2nd Quarter/Principal's All A Breakfast

17 Honor Roll Call 2nd Quarter

20 Holiday-MLK Jr. Day

23 MAST Ambassadors Meet

26 National School Choice Week

28 Pals Parent Workshop - 4th Grade STEM Workshop

30 Magnet Tours 9am and 1pm

30 8:00 Shark of the Month Celebration

31 All Pro Dad and Real Men Read/ MAST School Spirit Day


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McKissick Academy of Science and Technology

Email: heathertouchberry@pickens.k12.sc.us
Website: https://mast.pickens.k12.sc.us/
Location: 156 McKissick Road, Easley, SC, USA
Phone: 864.397.2200
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MASTFINSUP
Twitter: @mastfinsup

Lauren Phillips
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