McKinley Elementary School BCSD

06/01/2026

Starting today, free summer meals are back! ☀️🍎

The Kern County Superintendent of Schools is offering FREE Summer Meals for children and teens ages 2–18 at locations throughout Kern County. Meals are available Monday through Friday unless otherwise noted.

Please note: Meal sites will be closed on July 3. Some locations will also be closed on June 19.

For complete information, including meal site locations, dates, and serving times, visit: https://bit.ly/kcsossummermeals

04/23/2026

04/23/2026

Today was a busy day! We celebrated our amazing office team and even had time for our attendance incentive staff inflatable costume race! Enjoy the video! McKinley is so blessed with an incredibly dedicated team.

03/11/2026

The beautiful day made the McKinley garden an optimal venue for learning experiences. Outdoor classroom space with hands-on, real-life learning opportunities cultivates high engagement and participation!

03/05/2026

📚 Cozy Up With a Good Book!

Today at McKinley we’re getting comfy and reading! Pajamas, sweats, and cozy outfits are all part of the fun.

📸 Parents, post a picture of your cozy reader in the comments so we can see all the comfy McKinley style today!

03/04/2026

🌈🎨 It’s Wear Your Favorite Color Day at McKinley!
Our school is turning into a rainbow today! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

📸 Parents, we’d love to see all the colorful outfits! Drop a picture of your student in the comments to see our McKinley Rainbow!

03/03/2026

Today is Book Character Day at McKinley! 🎉📚
We can’t wait to see all of our amazing book character outfits!

Drop a picture in the comments and tell us:
📖 Who is your student dressed as?
⭐ What’s their favorite book?

Let’s fill this thread with creativity and celebrate our love of reading together! 💙📚

03/02/2026

Readers Around the World! Today's dress up is to wear clothing that represents your culture, heritage, or a country you want to learn about. In the comments post pictures of your student to see the different cultures at McKinley!

¡Lectores Alrededor del Mundo!
La vestimenta de hoy consiste en usar ropa que represente tu cultura, herencia o un país sobre el que quieras aprender.
¡En los comentarios, comparte fotos de tu estudiante para ver las diferentes culturas en McKinley!

01/19/2026

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by following in his footsteps. Contribute to your community, whether it's cleaning up a local park, planting a tree or volunteering for a cause you're passionate about.

12/18/2025

Good morning!! This morning Santa is visiting McKinley. If you take some pictures with Santa please share in the comments. We can’t wait to see!