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Palermo Elementary Thanks Its Bus Drivers With Breakfast

The Mexico Academy and Central School District had a successful start to the 2017-18 school year, thanks in part to members of its dedicated transportation staff. Palermo Elementary bus drivers and monitors received special recognition recently during the school’s annual bus driver appreciation breakfast.

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Florence Filby (center) collects donations on behalf of storm relief efforts from volunteers Gabrielle Trivigno (left) and Katelyn Gurney.
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Bishop’s Commons Resident Spearheads Fund Drive to Benefit Hurricane Victims

Bishop’s Commons resident Florence Filby decided it was time to take action after seeing an image on television of a mother wading through knee-deep waters clutching her two small children, after a devastating hurricane flooded her neighborhood. For the 103-year-old Filby, that scene and many others streaming to us from the storm-ravaged areas of the Caribbean, Texas and Florida over the course of the last few weeks made her want to help.

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Mexico Middle School student Autumn Hurlbutt, sixth student standing up from right, recently invited former German exchange student Nele Brockmann to visit her German class. Brockmann and her friend, Sandra Baden, are in front.
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Former MACS German Exchange Student Returns For A Visit

Mexico Academy and Central School District’s bond with former students never breaks. That was proven with the recent visit from former German exchange student Nele Brockmann of Schneverdingen, Germany, who returned to the Mexico community for a visit with her then-host family and now friends: the Hurlbutt family.

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Fulton BOE Utilizes BoardDocs To Save Resources

The Fulton City School District Board of Education is committed to increased communication and transparency, and has worked toward accomplishing that through use of BoardDocs. BoardDocs, a paperless meeting technology, eases the preparation of meeting materials, board packets and public access to non-confidential meeting information.

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Rachel’s Challenge Inspires Mexico Students In Grades 5 Through 12

Students in fifth through 12th grade within the Mexico Academy and Central School District have embraced acceptance of others, kindness and the willingness to see the good in all. Much of that sentiment has always existed within the halls of MACS buildings, but the re-energized high school student body and newly excited middle school students together have committed to accepting Rachel’s Challenge.

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