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Hello McSwain Families,


Please see the information below.


Open House for all Grades!

We will have our Spring Open House on April 24th

Come and see the fantastic work our students have completed as they showcase their mastery of skills and content.

The event will be from 4-6 pm.

West Campus presentations will be from 4-5 pm.

There will be a transition built in from 5-5:15 pm

East Campus presentations will be from 5:15 pm to 6 pm.











McSwain Parent Club Fundraiser for McSwain


Dear Parents,


On behalf of the McSwain Parent Club, I am SO excited to invite you to participate in our Next Level Program! We need your help to raise money for Field Trips, Student Activities, and Classroom Enrichment.


Click on the link to set up your child’s personal donation page and invite friends and family by email or text to join our efforts. This entire process can be completed in 10 minutes or less! When you enter 10 or more email addresses or cell phone numbers of your friends and family via your personal donation page, your child will earn Golden Ticket Prizes starting Monday!


Please complete this process by midnight tonight to qualify for prizes. Don’t forget to share your personal donation link on social media as well. The more money we raise, the more impact we can make at Mcswain Elementary School.


Our school is extremely excited to celebrate our students and their hard work on our best day ever. Check out this link to see what this EPIC event is all about.


Questions about how to complete your Golden Ticket? Click here:

https://www.pop4kids.org/video/how-to-pop


Be confident that the data entered into the donation platform is safe and secure.

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Reminder: The event is being held by the McSwain Parent Club. These organizations are non-affiliated with McSwain Unified.

Hello McSwain Mustangs!

I hope you are doing well; please see the announcements below.

Open House for all Grades!

We will have our Spring Open House on April 24th

Come and see the fantastic work our students have completed as they showcase their mastery of skills and content.

The event will be from 4-6 pm.

West Campus presentations will be from 4-5 pm.

There will be a transition built in from 5-5:15 pm

East Campus presentations will be from 5:15 pm to 6 pm.

Mr. Lance Podcast


Check out the latest episode of the Mr. Lance Podcast! Our special guest for this episode is none other than Ms. Lourenco herself. Please refer to your aeries communication email for the link.


What is the Mr. Lance Podcast?

Insightful Discussions: From community matters to global topics, Mr. Lance will delve into various subjects that matter to us all.

Special Guests: Expect interviews with local heroes, community leaders, and special guests who bring unique perspectives.

Interactive Sessions: Participate in Q&A sessions and share your thoughts with Mr. Lance and our community.

Fun and Learning: Each episode blends fun, learning, and community spirit.


How to Join:

Subscribe to our podcast channel on Pod Bean

You can click this link to subscribe. You will be asked to download the Podbean app, which is available on Android, PC, and the Apple store.

Tune In for weekly episodes.

Engage with us through comments and feedback.


Let's connect, learn, and grow with the Mr. Lance Podcast Series!

Hello McSwain Mustangs!


We hope you are enjoying your break. Here are some reminders.


Spring Break

As we all rest, this is a reminder that students and staff will return to school on Monday, April 8th, 2024.


Dress Code Reminder


As we head into the warmer time of the year, please take a moment to review our dress code expectations.

Appropriate dress and good grooming contribute to a positive atmosphere and promote student safety. Students should dress in a manner that is age-appropriate and acceptable.

Any dress, grooming or appearance which disrupts or tends to disrupt the educational process or affect the health or safety of individuals will be prohibited (EC 48900, EC35183, EC 35294.1).

Pants/shorts will be worn at the waist level without the need to use a belt.

All belts must be worn through the loops.

Backless, halter, strapless, low-cut necklines, bare midriff tops, spaghetti straps, crop tops, and tube tops may not be worn. Straps must be at least ½ inch wide.

All undergarments must be covered, including bralettes.

Holes/rips/fraying in pants, shorts or skirts may be no higher than fingertip length.

If arms are held at the sides and straight down, the shorts, dress or skirt bottom should match the students longest fingertip.

Students will be required to change if their shorts, skirts or dresses are of an inappropriate length.

Leggings are ok to be worn under shorts or jeans with holes/rips higher than fingertip length.

Footwear must be worn at all times. Students must have appropriate footwear for PE. Failure to do so will result in non-participation and will impact the student’s grade in PE. Elementary students are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes.

Students cannot wear heelys shoes.

Hats, hoods and sunglasses must be taken off when indoors.

Clothing, accessories or jewelry with inappropriate language, pictures, inferences, or symbols which tend to mock, ridicule, provoke, demean, or display words or pictures associated with alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, sex, drugs may not be worn at school.

Lettering and printing will be allowed on garments as long as it is not crude,vulgar, and does not contain profanity or make reference to tobacco, drugs, alcohol, violence, gangs, weapons or is sexually suggestive, and is not a racial slur or epithet.

Accessories that may cause injury such as, but not limited to, spiked jewelry, studded collars, safety pins, chains or long belts will not be allowed.

Any attire/paraphernalia/symbol that signifies gang affiliation will not be allowed on campus. Any attire/ paraphernalia/symbol that displays a logo or other message promoting alcohol or controlled substances, promoting violence, illegal activity or relating to gangs may not be worn on campus.


The final school-level decisions as to the suitability of dress and grooming rest with the administration.


Reminder: Lost and Found Items

Please take a look at the items we lost and found on both the East and West Campuses.

When we return from break, any uncollected items will be donated on Friday, April 12th







Weather Reminder

As the temperature continues to be warmer for this time of the year. Please send your child with a refillable water bottle. We have water stations on campus and want to make sure your child stays hydrated.



Parent Club Meeting

The McSwain Parent Club will meet on 4/8 at 6 p.m. in the West Campus Cafeteria. This is open to all! Please come and join us!



Have a fabulous break, Mustangs!

Dear students and parents


Your unwavering dedication has transformed McSwain into an exceptional campus, fostering a community of excellence and inclusivity. Your active involvement, whether in academics, extracurriculars, or support, has contributed immensely to our collective success. Thank you for your tireless efforts in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment where every individual thrives. Together, we continue to inspire and uplift one another, shaping a future filled with endless possibilities. As we approach spring break, we wish everyone a rejuvenating and enjoyable time. Your commitment is truly appreciated, and McSwain is grateful for each one of you. Thank you!


Please see the information below.


Spring Break

As we head into the Spring Break on behalf of the staff here at McSwain, we wish you and your students a safe and restful break. Our amazing staff is also spending time with their families and getting recharged. As we all take time to rest, this is a reminder that students and staff will return to school on Monday, April 8th, 2024. Reminder: there is no school tomorrow, March 29th.

Dress Code Reminder


As we head into the warmer time of the year, please take a moment to review our dress code expectations.

Appropriate dress and good grooming contribute to a positive atmosphere and promote student safety. Students are to dress in a manner that is age appropriate and acceptable.

Any dress, grooming or appearance which disrupts or tends to disrupt the educational process or affect the health or safety of individuals will be prohibited (EC 48900, EC35183, EC 35294.1).


Pants/shorts will be worn at the waist level without the need to use a belt.

All belts must be worn through the loops.

Backless, halter, strapless, low-cut necklines, bare midriff tops, spaghetti straps, crop tops, and tube tops may not be worn. Straps must be at least ½ inch wide.

All undergarments must be covered, including bralettes.

Holes/rips/fraying in pants, shorts or skirts may be no higher than fingertip length.

If arms are held at the sides and straight down, the shorts, dress or skirt bottom should match the students longest fingertip.

Students will be required to change if their shorts, skirts or dresses are of an inappropriate length.

Leggings are ok to be worn under shorts or jeans with holes/rips higher than fingertip length.

Footwear must be worn at all times. Students must have appropriate footwear for PE. Failure to do so will result in non-participation and will impact the student’s grade in PE. Elementary students are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes.

Students cannot wear heelys shoes.

Hats, hoods and sunglasses must be taken off when indoors.

Clothing, accessories or jewelry with inappropriate language, pictures, inferences, or symbols which tend to mock, ridicule, provoke, demean, or display words or pictures associated with alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, sex, drugs may not be worn at school.

Lettering and printing will be allowed on garments as long as it is not crude,vulgar, and does not contain profanity or make reference to tobacco, drugs, alcohol, violence, gangs, weapons or is sexually suggestive, and is not a racial slur or epithet.

Accessories that may cause injury, such as, but not limited to, spiked jewelry, studded collars, safety pins, chains, or long belts, will not be allowed.

Any attire/paraphernalia/symbol that signifies gang affiliation will not be allowed on campus. Any attire/ paraphernalia/symbol that displays a logo or other message promoting alcohol or controlled substances, violence, illegal activity, or relating to gangs may not be worn on campus.


The final school-level decisions as to the suitability of dress and grooming rest with the administration.


Reminder: Lost and Found Items

Please come take a look at our lost and found items on both East and West Campus.

When we return from break, any uncollected items will be donated on Friday, April 12th







Weather Reminder

As the temperature continues to be warmer for this time of the year. Please send your child with a refillable water bottle. We have water stations on campus and want to make sure your child stays hydrated


Coffee with Mr. P

If you were unable to make the last Coffee with Mr. P, attached are the slides form the presentation.

We will see our parents at our next session in April!


Have a fabulous break, Mustangs!