MATES Community Network
Parent/Teacher Supporting Organization for Meadows Arts & Technology Elementary School
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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…
Read MoreGet 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…
Read More📣 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…
Read More✨ 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!…
Read More🌟 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!)…
Read More✨ 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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We are Forming our MCN Executive Board Nominating Committee!
📣 Calling All MATES Parents and Guardians! Help shape MCN’s Leadership next school year. Seek qualified candidates to fill the open positions on the 2026-2027 MCN Executive Board. Someone you know may be a great fit! We need 4-5 volunteers…
Read More🎉 Celebrating the First Run Club of the Year! 🏃♀️🏃🏻♀️
🌞 A Bright & Early Start! 💪👏 Come Whenever You Can. Have Fun, and Run, Jog, or Walk! It’s always fun to be with friends! Download: Run Club Permission Slip Or fill out the Google Form below: 📣 Calling All…
Read MoreMarketplace Canceled This Week
2nd Tuesday of the Month Next: Jan. 13th | 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!…
Read MoreHappy Holidays from MCN & the MATES Staff!
We wish our entire MCN community a joyful, cozy, and peaceful holiday — however you celebrate. May this season be filled with laughter, rest, connection, and moments that matter the most. ❤️🦅 We look forward to seeing you again and…
Read More🎨🖌️ Wrapping Up Art@Lunch for 2025
Week After Week, Art@Lunch is a HIT!!! 🎨 NEXT: Tuesday, Jan. 6 (TK, K, & 3) 🖌️ See the SCHEDULE 👏❄️ Winter Wonderland! ❄️👏 🐧🏔️🧊 (November – December Art) ❄️☃️🎄 🎄 More Holiday Art! ❄️☃️ 🎄 Holiday Art Time for…
Read More🎉 Celebrating the Last Run Club of the Year! 🏃♀️🏃🏻♀️
🎁 Wrapping Up & Getting Ready for the Holidays! 🎄 We’ve been waiting for this moment! Run Club finally happened! Thank you to all the students, parents, and volunteers who showed up and made this holiday celebration so fun. See…
Read MoreThank you, MATES, for Leveling Up & Finishing Strong!
Graver Group, JS & Associates, Inspired Closets, John Wade – Gem Mortgage, Andrew Goldenberg, DDS, Rosen Trust Law, Jake Kim – Pinnacle, Carey & Hanna Gratitude Overflowing! 📣 We’re so grateful for the incredible support from our community! We raised…
Read More✨ Let’s Learn Hindi in a Fun Way!
The Hindi Lesson is Rescheduled (TBA) ✨ चलो मज़ेदार तरीके से हिंदी सीखें! ✨ Chalo Mazedaar Tareeke se Hindi Sīkhen! 🎉 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…
Read More🎨🖌️ Last Art@Lunch of the Year on Dec. 16th!
Week After Week, Art@Lunch is a HIT!!! 🎨 NEXT: Tuesday, Dec. 16 (1,2 & 4,5) 🖌️ See the SCHEDULE 🎄 Holiday Art Time for 1st & 2nd ❄️☃️ 🍁🦃 More Turkey-Penguins for 1,2,4, & 5! 🟠🟣🪶 ✨🍁🦃 3rd Grade Turkey-Penguin…
Read MoreWhat a Fantastic Turnout for an Empowering Parent Evening!
Darlynn Childress|Calm Mama Coaching Darlynn Childress was truly inspiring. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the event a success! In Case You Missed It… Here’s the handout from this insightful presentation on parenting. Find free resources…
Read MoreLast Marketplace of the Year on Dec. 9th
2nd Tuesday of the Month Next: Dec. 9th | 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!…
Read More🎨🖌️ Join Us Again for Art@Lunch on Dec. 9th!
Week After Week, Art@Lunch is a HIT!!! 🎨 NEXT: Tuesday, Dec. 9 (TK, K, & 3) 🖌️ See the SCHEDULE 🍁🦃 More Turkey Art for 1,2,4, & 5! 🟠🟣🪶 ✨🍁🦃 3rd Grade Turkey Fun! 👀🪶✨ ✂️🪡💠 1st & 2nd Art…
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