Monthly Archives: December 2009

New Technology at McMillan

Our first and second grade students are using Earobics, a program which includes computer programming for phonics support.  The children are using netbooks in their classrooms to practice phonics.  The netbooks are smaller computers that are wireless. Earobics is an evidence-based phonics program that allows children to work at their own level, and practice phonics [...]

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STAR Students

McMillan is a Positive Behavior Support School.  Our STAR acronym stands for: Stay Safe Take Resonsibility Always Do Your Best Respect Everyone   We teach behavior expectations at the beginning of the school year, and review them as necessary. Children receive  green STAR slips when they are recognized for following our STAR procedures.  They take [...]

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Cookies and Cocoa With Santa

On Thursday, Decmber 3rd McMillan was bursting at the seams with families enjoying Cookies and Cocoa with Santa!  Children visited Santa and many photos were taken.  Families ate pizza, and bought raffle tickets for many wonderful raffle prizes which were donated by area businesses.  Vocal Fusion, one of the Reeths-Puffer High School musical groups, sang [...]

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