McCleary Elementary School

06/03/2026

We are SO excited about a new and improved House system that we will be implementing this Fall. Details will be released once school starts, but for now we need students in grades 9-12 to help us out. Parents, if this looks right for your high school student, please direct them to check their email and fill out this Google Form. We can't wait!

**OPPORTUNITY ALERT!! GRADES 9-12**

Do you have school spirit? Do you enjoy working with younger students? Are you willing to step up, get involved, and help make Craig County's House System something special?

We're looking for students in grades 9–12 to serve as the first-ever House Ambassadors for Isibindi, Altruismo, Amistad, and Reveur!

House Ambassadors will be the leaders who help build excitement, create traditions, welcome new members, and make House events fun and meaningful for students across all grade levels K-8. This is your chance to help shape the culture of our House System from the very beginning.

Why Apply?
✅ Be a leader in your school

✅ Help mentor and encourage younger students

✅ Gain experience in public speaking, teamwork, and event leadership

✅ Build relationships with students across all grade levels

✅ Participate in House rewards, celebrations, competitions, and special events

✅ Strengthen your college, scholarship, and job applications

✅ Earn volunteer/service hours that can be documented for organizations such as Beta Club and other service-based programs

✅ Leave a lasting impact on Craig County High School

What We're Looking For
You don't have to be the loudest person in the room, but you should be someone who:

Brings positive energy
Shows school pride
Is dependable and responsible
Works well with others
Is willing to step outside their comfort zone
Wants to make our school a better place!

If this sounds interesting to you, please check your email and fill out the Google Form sent by Mrs. Dowdy! We will be selecting 8 students per grade level to participate. Applications are due by August 4th.

05/15/2026

05/08/2026

For the final day of Teacher/ Staff Appreciation Week, we celebrate the staff who keep our school safe, clean, fed, and cared for.

Thank you for all you do behind the scenes and in plain sight to make our school a place where students can thrive. 🚍🍕🧹

05/07/2026

Day 4 of Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week is all about our wonderful Front Office and School Board Office staff!

These dedicated staff members help keep our school and division running smoothly each day. They greet, guide, support, organize, problem-solve, and care for students, families, staff, and our community in countless ways.

Their work often happens behind the scenes, but its impact is felt throughout our entire school community.

Thank you for all you do!

05/06/2026

Day 3 of Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week is all about our amazing Specials Teachers and Student Support Services staff!

These dedicated staff members enrich the whole child through creativity, movement, encouragement, support, and care. They help our students grow in confidence, skill, and joy each day.

We are so grateful for all they do!

05/05/2026

Day 2 of Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week is all about our amazing Instructional Assistants!

Our IAs play such an important role in supporting students, teachers, and classrooms throughout our school. They provide encouragement, guidance, patience, and care each day, helping our students learn, grow, and feel supported.

We are so grateful for all they do! 💙🚀

05/04/2026

Please don't forget to purchase your tickets to Craig County Spirit Night on Saturday, May 9!

It's sure to be a fun evening filled with friends, baseball, and school spirit!

Catch a great game and raise money for your school all at once.

We can't wait to see you there! ⚾