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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Supply List]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/2083656</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention Parents and Students:  
Want to know what the school supplies your child will need?  Click on the title above to get the School Supply Lists for MCES.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 13:40:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kate's Club Grief Support Group]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[💙 Supporting our students through healing 💙]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:07:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2025-2026 MCSS Calendar]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Remain up-to-date on school holidays and important dates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:53:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Student Dress Code]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited for a new school year! Parents, please review our 2025-2026 dress code guidelines to ensure our students are safe, comfortable, and ready to learn each day. Please contact your student’s school if you have specific questions pertaining to the dress code. Let’s make it a great year.  

Click on the title above to view the dress code requirements MCES.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 13:39:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grandparents Day Celebration at MCES]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County Elementary School was proud to celebrate Grandparents Day with our students and their families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:58:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Picture Day!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fall Picture Day is Friday, September 5, 2025. An order form will be sent home with students soon.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[One School, One Book!]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/2096007</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES students are soaring strong by using their reading skills to build community, one page at a time!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Teachers Receive School Supplies]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/2090622</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County Elementary School was recently featured on the WALB News! Georgia's Own Credit Union selected MCES teachers to receive school supplies to use in their classroom. With the rising cost of school supplies, Georgia's Own Credit Union aimed to lighten the financial burden on teachers by giving them an opportunity to "shop" for free post-it notes, dry erase markers, ink pens, pencils, scissors, and notebook paper. Teachers were very excited and appreciative.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:04:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Open House!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited to welcome our students back to MCES for the 2025-2026 School Year! Open House will be held July 30th from 3 to 6 PM. We look forward to seeing you then!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read Across America Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We will be celebrating Read Across America Week from March 3 through March 7 at MCES.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:27:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Black History Spirit Week!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We will be celebrating Black History Spirit Week from February 10th through 14th. Click on the link for student activities!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Help us Improve!]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/2013977</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click the link to complete a survey and earn REWARDS!! REWARDS!! REWARDS!!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Winter Wonderland Activities!]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/2007822</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Winter Wonderland activities will be taking place from December 17 through December 19 at MCES. These Events are for Students Only!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 08:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week is October 28 to November 1 at MCES]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Family Math Night]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1981011</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join MCES and MCPS for Family Math Night on October 23, 2024. This event will be held at Mitchell County Elementary school. We're looking forward to our collaboration together.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 08:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Think Pink Week at MCES is October 21st through October 25th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 08:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Book Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1969116</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES Book Fair is scheduled from September 30 through October 4.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:12:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Hispanic Heritage Month]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1969115</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students and Staff will be participating in Spirit Week activities related to Hispanic Heritage.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:09:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grandparents Day]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1962137</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us for Grandparents day on September 9, Monday.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:14:31 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[International Dot Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students can wear creative outfits on International Dot Day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:16:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES: PBIS Dance Celebration]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1956054</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're excited to announce a special PBIS Dance Celebration for students who have demonstrated good behavior! To attend, students must have fewer than 2 verbal redirects and no marks on their 4- Mark Chart.
The dance will take place during specials in the gym, and we invite all eligible students to join in on the fun!
We look forward to celebrating our students' success!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:49:52 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES: Lunch on the Lawn]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1956050</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We will celebrate National Eat Outside Day on August 30, with Lunch on the Lawn. Please see the attached flyer.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:44:58 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mitchell County Elementary School Named National Beta School of Merit]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County School System is proud to announce that Mitchell County Elementary School  is a 2023-2024 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus.  

The National Beta School of Merit award is given to honor a club’s dedication and commitment to academic excellence. To achieve this prestigious honor, a school must include members from all eligible grade levels in their Beta club. This year, 49% of Beta Clubs across the country received this award. 
In a congratulatory letter to the school, Bobby Hart, CEO said “Thank you for your continued support of National Beta and commitment to developing future leaders.”]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:45:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dress Code Requirements for Each School]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1943122</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited for a new school year! Parents, please review our 2024-2025 dress code guidelines to ensure our students are safe, comfortable, and ready to learn each day. Please contact your student’s school if you have specific questions pertaining to the dress code. Let’s make it a great year.  

Click on the title above to view the dress code requirements for each school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 12:29:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS Supply List for Each School]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1941139</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention Parents and Students:  
Want to know what the school supplies your child will need?  Click on the title above to get the School Supply Lists for each school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:18:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Survey on Parent and Family Engagement Program]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1919310</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click on the title above to take the survey.   
The survey is confidential and will be used to assist us with future planning for parent and family engagement activities and events at your child's school.  We appreciate your feedback and thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.  If you would like a paper copy, please notify your school. The survey may be returned to your child's teacher.
Your input is vital in the planning and implementation of the Parent and Family Engagement Program and activities in our schools.   Tina Sharp, Federal Programs Coordinator]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:16:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS Needs Assessment Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1919308</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County School System invites all parents, stakeholders, and staff to complete the MCSS Needs Assessment Survey.  The results of this survey will assist in developing the 2024-2025 District Improvement Plan, as well as each school’s School Improvement Plan.   Your input is vital to us. Surveys will be open until May 8, 2024.  Click on the title above to take the survey.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:15:29 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Climate Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1873847</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We would like your input into how the school climate is at Mitchell County Elementary School. Please complete the Georgia Student Health Survey (GSHS) by clicking on this link (School Climate Survey). Thank you!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 11:32:57 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations to MCES Cheer Team]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1869199</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Mitchell County Elementary School’s Cheer Team on their 3rd place finish at The Winter Classic Cheer and Dance Competition held at Westover High School on January 13, 2024.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 10:00:14 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Christmas Concert]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1858873</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Christmas Concert was held in MCES Gym on December 14th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:53:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher and Staff Member of the Month (September)]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1845846</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Each month, MCES faculty and staff nominate a teacher and staff member who they feel has gone above and beyond to impact others positively. Those individuals are presented with the “Apple Award” and recognized for going above the call of duty each day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Principal's Month (October)]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1841832</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click on the link to watch MCES Gratitude Video for National Principal's Month. Thank you for all you do, Mrs. Jones!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:30:15 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Meal Program]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1770354</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summer meals are available at no cost to children ages 18 and under.  Click on the title above for the dates, times and locations to pick up the meals.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 21:45:07 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer School]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1770353</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summer School will be held from May 30-June 22.  Check with your child's school for particular dates and times for the school.  For more info, contact your child's school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 21:43:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Girls on the Run]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1770363</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Girls on the Run is now working at Mitchell County Elementary School to help girls learn all about how to be a friend and how to overcome barriers with effective communication.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 22:10:14 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES New Principal]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1743947</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES Faculty and Staff would like to Welcome Mrs. Erica Jones as Principal for School year 2023-24.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2023 16:40:46 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[March Madness]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1743917</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[March Madness Activity will be at MCES Gym on Friday, March 31st.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2023 10:43:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read Across America]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1721761</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES will be celebrating Read Across America week with lot of fun activities to promote reading.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:54:44 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Music Instruments]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1704603</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Willing to Donate any music instruments... 
Please contact MCES.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 14:36:11 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mediacom’s Connect 2 Compete Program]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1256249</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A simple, affordable way to get quality home Internet. Mediacom’s Connect 2 Compete program is an affordable way to get access to high-quality home Internet service. Click on the title to download the flyer about the program and see if you qualify.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2020 22:01:12 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Program 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1701240</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Christmas Program 2022 will be held at MCES on 16th December. Parents are invited to join us at 9am in the Gym.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:12:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kona Ice is Coming]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1680874</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kone Ice is coming to MCES on Thursday, November 3.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:21:17 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Fundraiser:  Krispy Kreme Coupons]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1641435</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[From August 22, 2022 to September 2, 2022, the Mitchell County Elementary School Attendance Task Force will hold its first fundraising: Krispy Kreme Coupons.  For more information, call 229-321-7004.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:06:17 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Band Show at MCES]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1602736</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Middle School Band team will be performing at Mitchell County Elementary School at 9.30am on April 28, 2022]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:10:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Black History Slideshow]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1576060</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County Elementary School presents Black History Live Wax Museum on February 25,2022.

Watch our students perform on the Black History Presentation.

Click on the link to access the Slideshow.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:49:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[100th Day of School]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1554837</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[January 19, Students and Faculty will be celebrating 100th Day of School. Click on title for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:25:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Proud to be Drug Free]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1515465</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 25th students should wear red shirts to kick off Red Ribbon Week, or students can wear their favorite team jersey to team up against drugs.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Break]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1500693</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Fall Break will be October 11th & 12th]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:27:18 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Footseps2Brilliance Summer Reading Program]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1461546</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Even though our "official" summer school has now ended, summer learning can continue at-home utilizing our Footseps2Brilliance reading program! The Virtual Summer School and Summer Climb resources are available for the next five weeks for all students in PreK - Grade 3. If you need your child's individual login information, it is available for pick-up at the MCBOE, located at 108 South Harney Street. All students attending the Mitchell County School System's Summer School Program from May 24 - June 25 received their login information on Friday. Click on title for more details.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:01:13 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pubic Notice:  No school for students on August 17, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1477855</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Due to inclement weather conditions, the Mitchell County School System (MCSS) will be closed on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. MCSS faculty and staff will report to school at their normal time.  Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Dr. Rowland Cummings, Superintendent, Mitchell County Schools
(229) 321-7002]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:25:07 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GA Department of Public Health-Returning to School Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Handouts]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1260337</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The GA Department of Public Health has prepared several handouts to help parents and students prepare to return to school amid COVID-19 Pandemic.  The handouts include information about returning to school, Symptom screening checklist for elementary students, middle and high school students, persons entering the building, and parent/guardian attestation. Click on the title to view the handouts.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:50:29 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mitchell County Superintendent Search Community Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1392029</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mitchell County Board of Education has begun the search for a new superintendent. A survey has been developed by the Georgia School Boards Association to help the board better understand the wishes of the community as decisions are made during the superintendent search. The survey is very short and is being provided to the community to get your ideas regarding the qualities you feel are important for our next superintendent to possess. You may access the survey by clicking on the Title above.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:33:36 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Message from Assistant Superintendent Jacquelyn White About The At-Home Learning Program]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1274921</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ms. White talks about the procedures the students who are currently participating in the At-Home Learning Program should follow in order to properly complete and submit their assignments. Click on the title to view the video.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 11:16:20 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[July 27:  School Update from  Superintendent Robert Adams]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1260550</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[July 27:  Click on the title to learn about the latest on school news from Superintendent Robert Adams.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 11:40:05 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coronavirus Disease 2019 Informational Website]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1175744</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Individuals can practice everyday prevention measures like frequent hand washing, staying home when sick, and covering coughs and sneezes. To learn more about this disease, please click on the title.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 20:44:05 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Drive Up Open House]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1255198</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[July 17th 4pm-7pm @ the bus ramp.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:35:31 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Attention:  MCSS's Students]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1208008</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 4th Quarter ended Friday, April 10, 2020; Promotion/retention will be sent home on April 15.  Summer Break will be from April 13-July 17.  School Resumes on July 20, 2020.  Dual enrollment students continue to do school and follow college schedule!! Stay in touch with Ms. L. Brinkley or Ms. J. Good.  Mini-mester will be held from April 20 to June 12. This is a great opportunity for students to catch-up, move ahead or accelerate.  
Call your school (anytime from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday-Friday) if you are interested. 
Mitchell County High School at 229-336-0970, 
Mitchell County Middle School at 229-336-0980, 
Mitchell County Elementary School at 229-336-2118, 
Mitchell County Primary School at 229-336-8250]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:22:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mitchell County School System Closed for Students]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1183266</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[April 1:   Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Executive Order closing all public elementary, secondary, and post-secondary public schools in Georgia for in-person instruction for the remainder of the school term.  Online instruction will continue.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:23:06 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[21st Century After School Activities]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1098682</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 21st Century After School Activities will be offered at MCES on Tuesday and Thursday, 2:30p - 6p and Wednesday 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. for students participating in the program.  For more info, contact the school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:08:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS Will Be Closed February 6, 2020]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1161095</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mitchell County School System (MCSS) will be closed on Thursday, February 6, 2020 (faculty, staff, and dual enrollment students) due to inclement weather conditions. We will resume regular school hours on Friday, February 7, 2020.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 06:20:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ESOL/Migrant Parent Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1098690</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[ESOL/Migrant Parent Meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Mitchell County Primary School on October 24, 2019.  All parents are welcomed!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 09:58:11 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[APTT Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1098680</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES will host a ATPP meeting on October 14, 2019 at 5 p.m.  We encourage all parents to come out and attend!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:02:38 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Break]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1098686</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County School System will have its Fall Break on October 7 - 8, 2019.  Students and teachers enjoy your break!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:49:54 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES School Supplies List]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1065619</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click on the title to download the list of school supplies  needed for MCES students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2019 20:05:55 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS will be closed (students only) on April 19]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/1030235</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mitchell County School System will be closed (students only) on Friday, April 19th due to inclement weather. Faculty and Staff will report to work on April 19th (regular time if weather conditions permit). School will resume on Monday, April 22nd for students, faculty, and staff at the regular time.

Baconton Community Charter School will be closed on Friday, April 19th for students, faculty/staff.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 18:10:14 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December 13 and 14:  Regular School Days for Students]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/955289</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Change in MCSS School Calendar:  
December 13 and December 14 will be regular school days for students and faculty.  
December 21 will start the Winter Break.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 09:39:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School closure update]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County Schools/Baconton Community Charter Schools will observe the following schedule: Faculty/Staff will report to work on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. If there are issues or concerns that may prevent employees from returning to work, please contact your supervisor. Students will return on Monday, October 22, 2018.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:20:31 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS Students and Employees Return on Monday, October 22]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County School System's students and employees will return on Monday, October 22.  As of Saturday-October 20, Mitchell County Elementary School had no power; therefore, on Monday, the elementary school students/faculty will report to Mitchell County High School.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2018 15:31:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS schools closed October 12]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCSS schools closed October 12.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:11:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Schools Closed]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mitchell County School System (includes all dual enrollment students)/Baconton Community Charter School will be closed on Wednesday, October 10, and Thursday, October 11, due to inclement weather conditions. We will resume regular school hours on Friday, October 12.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 14:00:01 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) -October 3]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Reminder:  On Wednesday, October 3, beginning at 2:18 p.m. Eastern Time, FEMA and the FCC will conduct a nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).   The Wireless Emergency Alert portion of the test starts at 2:18 p.m. and the Emergency Alert System follows at 2:20 p.m. The test messages will start with “THIS IS A TEST” and end with “No action is needed.  Click on the title for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[APPT Meetings]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[MCES-APTT- September 27, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:58:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Counselor's Corner:   Test Preparation]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are approaching the end of another school term.  The children have been exposed to many, many new standards.  To determine how much your child has learned, he/she will be administered the Georgia Milestones/End of Grade Assessment beginning Monday,              April 30, 2018 and ending Wednesday, May 2, 2018.  Students in grades 3 & 4 will take this assessment.  Students in the 2nd grade will also complete an End of the Year Assessment to assess their learning for the year. .......]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:43:16 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Rollin' & Reading on the Eagle Express]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[During the 2017-2018 school year:  look for the bus at the same locations on Monday's at Southfork and Wednesday's at Jester Building and West Circle.  
Monday: Southfork Apartments from 4-6 p.m. 
Wednesday: West Circle from 4-5 p.m. and Boys & Girls Club from 5-6 p.m.
Contact your child's school for more details.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:44:25 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STARS Day at MCES]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wednesdays at MCES have been designated as STARS (Sisters Taking Action to Realize Success) T-shirt Day. The first STARS Day was November 15, 2017. At the close of the day, the girls met with STARS advisors, Ms. S. McIvory and Mrs. I. Parker, for their after-school meeting. The girls were so excited to share the pride they felt while wearing their shirts! Many people wanted to know all about the program and complimented the girls’ positive attitudes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:44:47 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Benchmark Testing]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/810272</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Benchmark testing will be held at MCES Tuesday, January 23 through Wednesday January 24, 2018. Students will test in each subject area.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:06:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCSS's Schools Closed for Students on January 3]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/801947</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mitchell County School System (MCSS)/Baconton Community Charter School (BCCS) will be closed on Wednesday, January 3rd due to inclement weather conditions. MCSS faculty and staff will report to school at 9:00 am; BCCS will be closed for everyone. School will resume on Thursday, January 4th at the regular time.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:04:40 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[It's Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas....]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/784461</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you enjoy Christmas Music? MCHS’s Radio Station WMCZ LP 94.5  FM will be airing Christmas music beginning Thanksgiving day till New Year’s Day.  Listen to 94.5 for various school and community news and the best in Christmas Music.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:05:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Students Visit American Dairy Company]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/784457</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[September 27, 2017 was an exciting day for Mitchell County Elementary School Students! They visited the American Dairy Company in Baconton, GA in observance of “World School Milk Day.”]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:05:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STEM Discovery Camp]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/734835</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This summer selected 3rd and 4th grade students had the opportunity to participate in “STEM Discovery Camp” at Bainbridge State College....]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[3rd Graders Study Bones and Fossils]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/659936</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Third grade scholars had the opportunity to investigate some bones and fossils.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:37:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Footsteps to Brilliance in 3rd Grade]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/784469</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ms. V. Sellars’ students were introduced to Footsteps to Brilliance on September 14, 2017. These children were very engaged in their work. They were singing to themselves, or so they thought. They were wearing headphones and because they were so engaged, they forgot that everyone else could hear them! .....]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:07:47 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES 25 Books Campaign]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/729974</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 25 Books Campaign is a school-wide initiative requiring all students to read 25 books during the academic school year.  August 18-Campaign Kick-off.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 10:22:38 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Donations of School Supplies]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/734836</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We would like to send a big thank you to Pastor Ernie Rogers and his Baconton United Methodist Church Family for their generous donations of school supplies.....]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:07:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Schools Closed September 13]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:  The Mitchell County School System will be closed (students only) on Wednesday, September 13th due to power outages (Hurricane Irma). Faculty and Staff will report to work on Wednesday, September 13th. School will resume on Thursday, September 14th for students, faculty and staff.  Baconton Community Charter School will be closed on Wednesday, September 13th for students/employees.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:31:43 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to Our New Website!]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/659937</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:06:56 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent-Teacher Conference]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/735355</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on September 7 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at MCPS, MCMS, MCHS.  MCES will have APTT on Sept. 14.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:06:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Raises $1100 for Hoops for Heart]]></title>
				<link>http://mces.mitchell.k12.ga.us/apps/news/article/659934</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hoops for Heart is a national fundraising program jointly sponsored by SHAPE America and the American Heart Association. HFH promotes physical activity, heart healthy living, and community service. AHA programs teach students valuable lessons that will last a lifetime.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2017 13:19:01 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCES Hosts Its Last APTT Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mitchell County Elementary School hosted its last APTT Meeting for the 2016-2017 school year. Parents came out to learn about foundational skills in Math and Reading that their students were struggling or excelling in at school. The parents were given activities to use at home to help their children practice the different skills.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2017 13:33:06 -0400</pubDate>
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