Big News for MCPS!
We’re excited to share that Krista Herrin has been awarded a $7,389 grant through Casey’s Cash for Classrooms on behalf of Midwest Central Primary School!
This funding will support flexible seating and additional resources for our special education department—helping create a more comfortable, engaging, and supportive learning environment for our students.
Thank you to Casey’s Cash for Classrooms for investing in our school and making a difference!
#MCRaiderNationProud
We’re excited to share that Krista Herrin has been awarded a $7,389 grant through Casey’s Cash for Classrooms on behalf of Midwest Central Primary School!
This funding will support flexible seating and additional resources for our special education department—helping create a more comfortable, engaging, and supportive learning environment for our students.
Thank you to Casey’s Cash for Classrooms for investing in our school and making a difference!
#MCRaiderNationProud

A big THANK YOU to Dan Sarff for painting the Primary School football field!
We appreciate your time and effort in helping make our space look great for our students. #MCRaiderNationProud
We appreciate your time and effort in helping make our space look great for our students. #MCRaiderNationProud

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Today we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep our schools running smoothly behind the scenes. Your organization, dedication, and constant support make a difference every single day for our students, staff, and families. Thank you for all you do—we truly appreciate you!

Reserve your spot today!

Now Hiring @ MC — Come Be a Raider!


Thank You, Manito Musical Advocates!
A big thank you to the Manito Musical Advocates for purchasing guard rails for the primary school risers. This thoughtful support helps ensure our students can perform safely and confidently.
We appreciate your continued investment in our music program and our students!
A big thank you to the Manito Musical Advocates for purchasing guard rails for the primary school risers. This thoughtful support helps ensure our students can perform safely and confidently.
We appreciate your continued investment in our music program and our students!

Making Music & Reading Notes!
Our 4th grade music students just wrapped up their unit on reading music on bells using Mr. Everybody’s Musical Apartment!
Each student earned a certificate for completing the unit—great work to all of our young musicians! #MCRaiderNationProud
Our 4th grade music students just wrapped up their unit on reading music on bells using Mr. Everybody’s Musical Apartment!
Each student earned a certificate for completing the unit—great work to all of our young musicians! #MCRaiderNationProud



A Big Surprise at the Primary School!
Our students were amazed to find this giant moth outside the building today! For a little perspective—that’s Ms. Timm’s hand next to it.
Safe to say, it sparked lots of curiosity and excitement!
Our students were amazed to find this giant moth outside the building today! For a little perspective—that’s Ms. Timm’s hand next to it.
Safe to say, it sparked lots of curiosity and excitement!

Your next chapter starts here. Join our team!

🐰🌷 Hoppy Easter, Midwest Central! 🐣💛
Chocolate, smiles, and springtime fun—wishing our students, staff, and families the best day ever!
Chocolate, smiles, and springtime fun—wishing our students, staff, and families the best day ever!

Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Today we recognize and celebrate our incredible paraprofessionals who go above and beyond every day to support our students, teachers, and school community. Your patience, dedication, and hard work do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do to make a difference—you are truly appreciated!

Spring Break is here! 🎉From March 30 – April 6, we hope everyone enjoys a fun, relaxing, and well-deserved break. Take time to unwind, have fun, and make some great memories—we can’t wait to see everyone back soon!

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Spring Band Concert 2026 – Midwest Central proudly presents our 5th Grade Band & Middle School Band in their Spring Concert!
📍 MCMS Gymnasium
📅 Tuesday, May 5
⏰ 6:00 PM
Join us for an evening filled with music, talent, and the hard work of our amazing student musicians. We are so proud of the dedication they’ve shown this year and can’t wait for you to hear them perform!
We hope to see you there for a wonderful night of music!
📍 MCMS Gymnasium
📅 Tuesday, May 5
⏰ 6:00 PM
Join us for an evening filled with music, talent, and the hard work of our amazing student musicians. We are so proud of the dedication they’ve shown this year and can’t wait for you to hear them perform!
We hope to see you there for a wonderful night of music!

Make a Difference. Join Our Team.
Looking to be part of something meaningful? Come join a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our students.
Check out our latest opening!
View all current opportunities here: https://www.midwestcentral.org/page/employment

Lost & Found Reminder
Our Lost & Found is filling up! Any unclaimed items will be donated on Friday, April 10.
Please encourage your student to take a look before it’s too late!
Our Lost & Found is filling up! Any unclaimed items will be donated on Friday, April 10.
Please encourage your student to take a look before it’s too late!



🎉 PTO Raffle Winners Announcement! 🎉
The excitement continues with our Midwest Central PTO Fundraiser Drawing — and we’re thrilled to congratulate our recent winners!
🏆 March 24, 2026 Winner: Terrah Snyder
🏆 March 25, 2026 Winner: Sarah Fuller
Congratulations to each of you! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who has purchased tickets and supported our PTO fundraiser. Your generosity helps support our students, classrooms, and school programs in so many meaningful ways.
Stay tuned… more winners to come!
The excitement continues with our Midwest Central PTO Fundraiser Drawing — and we’re thrilled to congratulate our recent winners!
🏆 March 24, 2026 Winner: Terrah Snyder
🏆 March 25, 2026 Winner: Sarah Fuller
Congratulations to each of you! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who has purchased tickets and supported our PTO fundraiser. Your generosity helps support our students, classrooms, and school programs in so many meaningful ways.
Stay tuned… more winners to come!

K–2 Spring Concert – A Musical Storytime!
Our K–2 students are bringing a beloved story to life with this year’s spring concert: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Each class will perform a song inspired by the colorful characters from the classic Eric Carle book, and we’ll even have students reading parts of the story throughout the program! It’s going to be a sweet evening of music, storytelling, and smiles.
Join us on Tuesday, April 28 at 5:30 PM in the Primary School Gym. We can’t wait to see our young performers shine — and we hope to see you there!
Our K–2 students are bringing a beloved story to life with this year’s spring concert: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Each class will perform a song inspired by the colorful characters from the classic Eric Carle book, and we’ll even have students reading parts of the story throughout the program! It’s going to be a sweet evening of music, storytelling, and smiles.
Join us on Tuesday, April 28 at 5:30 PM in the Primary School Gym. We can’t wait to see our young performers shine — and we hope to see you there!

Join our team!




🎉 PTO Raffle Winners Announcement! 🎉
The excitement continues with our Midwest Central PTO Fundraiser Drawing — and we’re thrilled to congratulate our recent winners!
🏆 March 18, 2026 Winner: Ruth Powell
🏆 March 19, 2026 Winner: Angie Knight
🏆 March 20, 2026 Winner: Gary Molid
🏆 March 23, 2026 Winner: Caitlin Frank
Congratulations to each of you! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who has purchased tickets and supported our PTO fundraiser. Your generosity helps support our students, classrooms, and school programs in so many meaningful ways.
Stay tuned… more winners to come!
The excitement continues with our Midwest Central PTO Fundraiser Drawing — and we’re thrilled to congratulate our recent winners!
🏆 March 18, 2026 Winner: Ruth Powell
🏆 March 19, 2026 Winner: Angie Knight
🏆 March 20, 2026 Winner: Gary Molid
🏆 March 23, 2026 Winner: Caitlin Frank
Congratulations to each of you! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who has purchased tickets and supported our PTO fundraiser. Your generosity helps support our students, classrooms, and school programs in so many meaningful ways.
Stay tuned… more winners to come!

