McKinley

McKinley STEAM Academy

Home of the McKinley Bears! Proudly serving the Cedar Rapids area since 1922.
Mercy Medical Center

Mercy Medical Center

Thank you for your generous donation of school supplies
Volunteers of the Year

VOLUNTEERS OF THE YEAR

Thank you Al and Elsa Lewis! They are pictured here (center) with their daughter and their grandson who is a student at McKinley
Leadership Academy

Leadership Academy

Number Collaboration

Number Collaboration

Teamwork, Leadership and Community

Teamwork, Leadership and Community

CONGRATULATIONS CAST AND CREW

CONGRATULATIONS CAST AND CREW

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR
Random Act of Kindness

Random Act of Kindness

Mrs. Velasquez and her class with scarves they knitted for students at Johnson STEAM Academy
Project HOPE

Project HOPE

Computer Aided Design

Computer Aided Design

Students Receiving Feedback on Their Designs at Kirkwood Community College
Arts of Japan

Arts of Japan

Thank you Eastern Iowa Art Academy
CAT HOUSES FOR IOWA HUMANE ALLIANCE

CAT HOUSES FOR IOWA HUMANE ALLIANCE

These beautiful styrofoam style cat houses that students made will keep many cats warm this winter!
ORCHESTRA PERFORMED AT BOOK FAIR

ORCHESTRA PERFORMING AT BARNES AND NOBLE BOOK FAIR

willis dady charity drive

Willis Dady Charity Drive

Random Act of Kindness

Random Act of Kindness

Johnson elementary students with scarves knitted by Mrs. Velasquez and her class
STEAMDay

STEAMDay

Thank you SoKoOutfitters for teaching our Great Outdoors class how to properly pack a backpack, navigate a rock climbing wall, and have confidence in ourselves when we face challenges!
7TH GRADERS CHILLING AT ICE ARENA

7TH GRADERS CHILLING AT ICE ARENA

6th Grade Mock Trial

6th Grade Mock Trial

Station Rotation

Station Rotation

Blended Learning
Bear Paw Store

Bear Paw Store Volunteers

Incentive dedicated to positive choices and student recognition

Upcoming
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24 February
(08:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Kindergarten Registration for 2020-2021

ONLINE Kindergarten registration for 2020-2021 opens.
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24 February
(05:30 PM - 06:30 PM)

Board of Education Meeting

Board of Education Meeting - Board Room at the ELSC.
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27 February
(08:00 AM - 05:00 PM)

Kindergarten Registration Open House for 2020-2021

Kindergarten Registration Open House for 2020-2021.
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5 March
(All Day Event)

STEAMFest

STEAMFest
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9 March
(05:30 PM - 06:30 PM)

Board of Education Meeting

Board of Education Meeting - Board Room at the ELSC.
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STEAM EXPO AND VARIETY SHOW

Many talented students have auditioned and been accepted into the Variety Show portion. Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Band, Classic Edition, and selected ensembles will also perform. Projects from classrooms throughout the building will be on display, as well as the ever-popular (and profitable!) Silent Auction. Proceeds from this event will benefit Performing Arts groups and special STEAM projects. Coming soon - details on ways to become involved.
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MAGNET INFORMATION FOR 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR

The lottery period will be from Feb 3, 2020 through Mar 6. Decisions will be made by the end of March. There will be an open house at the ELSC on Feb 10 from 3 pm to 6 pm. Family tours for prospective students will take place on Jan 23 from 9-10:30 am; Feb 13 from 1:00-2:30 pm; and on Feb 20 from 9:00 to 10:30 am. Click on READ MORE for link to register. For Questions Contact: Michele Wilson, Magnet Coordinator, 319-558-4242 or mwilson@crschools.us.
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                          MCKINLEY ADMINISTRATORS

"JasonMartinez"

"Justin Blietz"

 

 

 

 

 

                             

                                   Mr. Martinez, Principal and Mr. Blietz, Associate Principal     

                                       

            Frequently Called Numbers
            Main Office:  (319) 558-2348
            Attendance:  (319) 558-2150
             Counselor:  (319) 558-2351
           Health Clinic:  (319) 558-2519
                  FAX:  (319) 558-2653
                       
                                       Anti-Bullying and Harassment
Harassment and bullying of students and employees are against federal, state and local policy, and are not tolerated by the Cedar Rapids Community School District. The District is committed to providing all students with a safe and civil school environment in which all members of the school community are treated with dignity and respect.
 
At McKinley report any bullying or harassment to Mr. Martinez, Principal or
Mr. Blietz, Associate Principal.    You can reach Mr. Martinez  and Mr. Blietz by e-mail:  Mr. Martinez at jmartinez@crschools.us; or Mr. Blietz at jblietz@crschools.us.    You may reach Mr. Martinez or Mr. Blietz by phone at 319-558-2348.
 
                                         McKinley's Mission Statement
McKinley Middle School is a unified community that engages all students to be socially, emotionally, and academically prepared for their future.
 
                                         McKinley's Vision Statement

As a magnet middle school, McKinley STEAM Academy is dedicated to learning collaboratively, cultivating curiosity, celebrating diversity, and building relationships through high quality integrated curriculum opportunities.

 

          Announcements​​

  • PTA MEETING AGENDA.   Monday, February 17, at 6:30 pm

  • ALL CITY MUSIC CONTEST Registration Form

  • HRS SURVEY.

  • CONFERENCES.  February 18-19 from 3:00 to 7:00 pm each day.  Sign up for two 10-minute conferences.   Conference Sign-Up Link.  

  • ORDER STUDENT PICTURES THROUGH LIFETOUCH.  Go to the Lifetouch website: CLICK HERE.  Enter Picture Day ID: BN609172Q0.  

  • CONCUSSION FORM

  • PHYSICAL FORM

  • WEATHER RELATED SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS AND DELAYS.  The Cedar Rapids Community School District uses the School Messenger Notification System to provide timely communication to parents by phone, email and text (optional) regarding school delays and cancellations. Steps on how to set up an account. Please remember to have your student dress appropriately during the winter season. Students are not allowed in the building early unless it is 20 degrees or below.

  • WINTER WEATHER DRESS.   Students will not be allowed in the building  before school if the temp is 20 degrees or above.  Please dress your child appropriately. 

 

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