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Let’s Transform MATES into a Global Showcase! 🌎✨

🌎 International Night Info & Booth Signup Zoom Meeting ✈️ 📅 MARCH 19, 2026 (THU) If you’re interested in representing your country, please join this informational session. Zoom info coming soon! Represent Your Country, and Share Your Culture! ✨ Lead…

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🦅 MATES Whole H.E.A.R.T. Scholarship 💙

🗣️📣 The MATES Community Network at MATES Charter School Proudly Offers Three $500 Scholarships to 🎓 Graduating High School Seniors Who: ● Previously attended MATES Charter School and completed 5th grade there ● Attended MATES Charter School for a minimum of three…

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📣 Calling All MATES Alumni Currently in Middle School or High School! 🗣️

We’re excited to invite you back to campus to volunteer at some of our upcoming events. This is a wonderful opportunity to give back, connect with your MATES community, and earn volunteer hours if you need them for Leadership Class….

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Need More Uniforms? Marketplace on March 10th

2nd Tuesday of the Month Next: Mar. 10th | 1 – 2 pm | Near the Flagpole Get Your Uniform Up to Code! Purchase gently used MATES clothing at a fraction of the price while raising money for the school!…

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🦅🏃 Get Ready for Another Fun, Heart-Pumping Run Club Morning! 🏃‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️

Meet at the track on the Lower Field (7:45 – 8:05 am) Next: March 10, 2026 Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month What a Great Way to Start the Day! Thank you to all the motivated students, parents, and volunteers…

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🗣️ You’re Invited to Attend!

Parent Resources & Education from MATES: Interface Children and Family Services 📅 March 19, 2026 @ 6:00 pm 🏪 MATES MPR 🌟 (adults only) MATES is hosting a body safety parent workshop by Interface Children & Family Services. Be empowered to talk…

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Hello, March!

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🔔🤸‍♀️ Kids’ Night Out – Postponed❗🍕

Feb. 28, 2026 (Sat) 5:30 – 8:30 pm | Victory Gymnastics When the kids get a night out, so can you! Relax and unwind while your kids (ages 4+) enjoy a fun-filled evening with us. ✓ 3 hours of supervised…

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Don’t Miss Out on Your Child’s Yearbook!

Make This Year Special & Unforgettable. Bind Your Children’s School Memories into a Book! Hello@MatesMCN.net Don’t miss out, and note all these deadlines! April 24th: Custom Pages Due Use your 2 free pages! (scroll down the page to see the…

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🎨🖌️ Join Art@Lunch on Tuesdays!

🎨 NEXT: Tuesday, Mar. 17 (TK, K, & 3) 🖌️ Week After Week, Art@Lunch is a HIT!!! See the SCHEDULE 🎨🖌️ Bookmarks & Puzzles Fun! 🖍️🔖🧩 ❄️⛄🦌 More Winter Creations! 🦉🐻‍❄️❄️ 👏❄️ Winter Wonderland! ❄️👏 🐧🏔️🧊 (November – December Art)…

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✨ Shalom (שלום)! Join Us as We Explore Hebrew! ✨

NEXT: March 20, 2026 Join us for a fun and engaging introduction to this historic and meaningful language. ✡️📚🇮🇱 🎉 We’ve Been Having a Blast the Past Weeks! 🥳 See the SCHEDULE ✨ 一緒に日本語を学ぼう! ✨ Issho ni Nihongo o Manabō!…

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An Interactive Laser Adventure for the Students! 😊⚡

Resources for Parents and Teachers 💖💛 Kindness Quest Assembly February 18, 2026 (Wed) * This assembly is for students only and will take place during the school day. Students will participate in an interactive laser adventure that explores community and…

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Enjoy the Long Weekend, MATES Families!

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Mark Your Calendars!

MATES Benefit Dinner & Auction 📍 Spanish Hills Country Club 📅 April 24, 2026 (Friday) 🕒 6:30 pm The success of our auction at the Benefit Dinner depends on the generosity of local businesses and individuals like you. We are…

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Sponsorship Opportunities for Upcoming Events

Find the Right Fit for You, and Make a Difference at MATES! Feature your business while supporting MCN events and fundraisers. Gain community visibility with recognition online, during the event, and on campus — this way, the MATES Community can…

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Get Your Teach On!

✨ 🍀 HOW Lucky Are We?! 🍀 ✨ Over the holiday weekend last month, 11 of our absolutely fabulous teachers and admin headed off to the incredible GYTO – Get Your Teach On Conference (and even GYLO – Get Your…

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📣 Director’s Dialogue & 2nd MCN General Membership Meeting on Feb. 6th

✓ Learn More about What the MCN Does Year-round 🗓 Friday, Feb. 6th📍 MPR🕒 Following Directors’ Dialogue This is a great opportunity to stay connected, hear updates, and be part of the MATES community. 💙🦅 We hope to see you…

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✨ Learn Vietnamese Next Session!

🎉 We’ve Been Having a Blast the Past Weeks! 🥳 See the SCHEDULE ✨ 一緒に日本語を学ぼう! ✨ Issho ni Nihongo o Manabō! (Let’s Learn Japanese Together!) ありがとう (Arigatō), Shannon! A Little Bit of Kyiv (UKRAINIAN) Last Session! 🇺🇦 Дякую (DYA-koo-yoo), Kristina!…

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🌟 MATES Got Talent! 🔥

Students Showed Us What They Got! The Talent Show was a huge success! So many talented students came and gave their all on stage in front of their parents and peers! Many thanks to everyone (parents and all the volunteers!)…

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✨ Join Us for an Evening of Art & Creation! 🎨🖌️✨

❄️ Winter Art Gallery 🖼️ 📍 MATES MPR + Courtyard📅 February 11 (Wed)🕕 5:30 – 7:30 pm Join us for an evening celebrating creativity, connection, and community. Experience the incredible art and creations by our kids and our community—and see…

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