Morgan Middle

Morgan Middle School
400 E. First Ave. Ellensburg, WA 98926 Flames, complaints, and negative comments will be removed. Thank you!

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06/04/2026

Thursday, June 4th, 2026

End of Year raffle prizes are on display downstairs. We have 14 amazing raffle prizes for you to choose from. Just write your name on your POWER Tickets and slide them under the cabinet doors of any raffles you want to enter. Winners will be drawn on the last day of school! Remember that red POWER Tickets cannot be used next year, so spend them all.

Attention 6th and 7th graders! Next Thursday, June 11, you will be enjoying a fun field day! For the field day activities, you will be asked to choose teams of up to 14 people. Once you have your group of 14, ask your advisory teacher for a group form. Have each person print their own name and bring the form to Mr. McCloskey by the end of the day on Friday. Any groups of less than 14 will have students added to them. We look forward to a great day!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Attention 8th graders: Permission slips for next Thursday’s movie and pizza in the park are due tomorrow! Please return your permission slips to your 1st period teacher! Extra permission slips in English and Spanish are available in the office. Permission slips will NOT be accepted after Friday.

Attention all students! Here is an important announcement from the library. Library book check-outs are officially closed for the year. The only exception is for specific assignments required by your teachers. Please look through your house, backpacks, lockers, and classrooms, and return all Morgan Middle School library books as soon as possible. Thank you for your help in getting our books back!"

The June issue of the Morgan Insider is out now! Ask your teacher to post the link so you can enjoy this month’s incredible content!

Congratulations to Lynlee Reid for winning the GIANT ring pop from the library for having a charged Chromebook and no overdue library books!

06/03/2026

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

End of Year raffle prizes are on display downstairs. We have 14 amazing raffle prizes for you to choose from. Just write your name on your POWER Tickets and slide them under the cabinet doors of any raffles you want to enter. Winners will be drawn on the last day of school! Remember that red POWER Tickets cannot be used next year, so spend them all.

Attention 6th and 7th graders! Next Thursday, June 11, you will be enjoying a fun field day! For the field day activities, you will be asked to choose teams of up to 14 people. Once you have your group of 14, ask your advisory teacher for a group form. Have each person print their own name and bring the form to Mr. McCloskey by the end of the day on Friday. Any groups of less than 14 will have students added to them. We look forward to a great day!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Attention 8th graders: Permission slips for next Thursday’s movie and pizza in the park are due this Friday. Please return your permission slips to your 1st period teacher! Extra permission slips in English and Spanish are available in the office.

"Good morning, Morgan Middle School! Here is an important announcement from the library. starting today, library book check-outs are officially closed. The only exception is for specific assignments required by your teachers. Please look through your house, backpacks, lockers, and classrooms, and return all Morgan Middle School library books as soon as possible. Thank you for your help in getting our books back!"

Yesterday, our orchestra students had the opportunity to do a live performance on Ellensburg Community Radio! Great job orchestra!

06/02/2026

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

End of Year raffle prizes are on display downstairs. We have 14 amazing raffle prizes for you to choose from. Just write your name on your POWER Tickets and slide them under the cabinet doors of any raffles you want to enter. Winners will be drawn on the last day of school! Remember that red POWER Tickets cannot be used next year, so spend them all.

Attention 6th and 7th graders! Next Thursday, June 11, you will be enjoying a fun field day! For the field day activities, you will be asked to choose teams of up to 14 people. Once you have your group of 14, ask your advisory teacher for a group form. Have each person print their own name and bring the form to Mr. McCloskey by the end of the day on Friday. Any groups of less than 14 will have students added to them. We look forward to a great day!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Attention 8th graders: Permission slips for next Thursday’s movie and pizza in the park are due this Friday. Please return your permission slips to your 1st period teacher! Extra permission slips in English and Spanish are available in the office.

Big thank you to all the students who helped at last night’s 5th grade family night! Our new families felt welcomed because of you!

Attention all Rubik’s Cube Wizards!
Think you’ve got the fastest fingers MMS? It’s time to prove it! We are hosting an official Rubik’s Cube Solving Competition at the upcoming Student of the Month assembly this Thursday.
How to enter the twisty-turning showdown:
Step 1: Today during advisory come to Mrs. Smith’s classroom at 8:55 (there will be an announcement dismissing you!)
Step 2: Missed advisory? No stress! Swing by at Lunch for a second chance to qualify.
Step 3: Bring your own trusty Rubik's Cube!
Don't scramble your chances—go sign up today!

"Good morning, Morgan Middle School! Here is an important announcement from the library. starting today, library book check-outs are officially closed. The only exception is for specific assignments required by your teachers. Please look through your house, backpacks, lockers, and classrooms, and return all Morgan Middle School library books as soon as possible. Thank you for your help in getting our books back!"

Today's pictures are from last night's super successful 5th grade family orientation night. We are excited to welcome our new Bulldogs!

06/01/2026

Monday, June 1st, 2026

End of Year raffle prizes are on display downstairs. We have 14 amazing raffle prizes for you to choose from. Just write your name on your POWER Tickets and slide them under the cabinet doors of any raffles you want to enter. Winners will be drawn on the last day of school! Remember that red POWER Tickets cannot be used next year, so spend them all.

Did you sign up to help at 5th grade family night tonight? If so, please arrive no later than 5:00 in the cafeteria. If you didn’t sign up, unfortunately, we have plenty of help and won’t need you this year. Please consider signing up for next year, however!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Attention 8th graders: Today in 1st period you will get your permission slip for the end of the year field trip. Your trip is on Thursday June 11th and includes a movie at the Ellensburg theatre with 3 movie choices, then a walk to the park for pizza and games! Permission slips are due this Friday!

05/29/2026

05/28/2026

Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

We are still without internet.

Attention students! Raffle prizes are on display downstairs. We have 14 amazing raffle prizes for you to choose from. Just write your name on your POWER Tickets and slide them under the cabinet doors of any raffles you want to enter. Winners will be drawn on the last day of school!

Attention all students!
This is your final week to enter the library's sweet giveaway for a chance to win that legendary Giant Ring Pop!
To get your name in the drawing, simply return your finished library books to the media center before time runs out. The lucky winner will be chosen this Friday, May 29th, so clear your shelves and grab your entry tickets today!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Today’s picture is of four of our amazing teachers who are retiring this summer: L-R Lori Leach, Teresa Torrance-Smith, Joan Bator, and Rachael Brunson. They will be deeply missed!

05/27/2026

Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

We are experiencing a district-wide internet outage. This is expected to last all day. If you're not getting responses to eMails, this is why. Phones are working, however.

Just a reminder that this is the LAST WEEK of the POWER Store. Starting in June we will have 14 Raffle Items that include: a basket of viral squishies, your choice of brand new shoes, 3D print baskets, a game night kit, and multiple other large gift baskets. Start saving your POWER Tickets so you can enter the raffles! Winners will be drawn on the last day of school!

Attention all students!
This is your final week to enter the library's sweet giveaway for a chance to win that legendary Giant Ring Pop!
To get your name in the drawing, simply return your finished library books to the media center before time runs out.
The lucky winner will be chosen this Friday, May 29th, so clear your shelves and grab your entry tickets today!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Today's pictures are of last night's orchestra concert.

05/26/2026

Tuesday, May 26th, 2026

Just a reminder that this is the LAST WEEK of the POWER Store. Starting in June we will have 14 Raffle Items that include: a basket of viral squishies, your choice of brand new shoes, 3d print baskets, a game night kit, and multiple other large gift baskets. Start saving your POWER Tickets so you can enter the raffles! Winners will be drawn on the last day of school!

Attention all students!
This is your final week to enter the library's sweet giveaway for a chance to win that legendary Giant Ring Pop!
To get your name in the drawing, simply return your finished library books to the media center before time runs out.
The lucky winner will be chosen this Friday, May 29th, so clear your shelves and grab your entry tickets today!

The last Chess Club meeting of the year will be today.

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Today's pictures are of 3D art from our art classes.

05/21/2026

Thursday, May 21st, 2026

Library closed this week during 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th, period for state testing.

Enter to win the Giant ring pop in the library, bring in your library books. The drawing will be May 29th.

The last Chess Club meeting of the year will be next Tuesday, May 26!

Attention Students! The POWER Store, as you know it, will be closing on May 29th! Starting in June, the POWER Store will display 14 raffle prizes. Collect POWER Tickets and enter them into 1 or all of the raffles for a chance to win these amazing prizes on the last day of school!

Are you interested in going to New York next summer? Early registration for the 2027 New York trip is happening now! Stop by and see Mrs. Kellogg or Mr. McCloskey for more information. This is not a school sponsored trip.

Enter your POWER tickets at the front office for a chance to win a mini wireless speaker. The drawing will be held at the end of the day on Friday.

There is no school tomorrow as a result of not using our snow day. There is no school Monday for Memorial Day. See you Tuesday!

05/20/2026

Wednesday, May 20th, 2026

Library closed this week during 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th, period for state testing

Enter to win the Giant ring pop in the library, bring in your library books. The drawing will be May 29th.

Attention Students! The POWER Store, as you know it, will be closing on May 29th! Starting in June, the POWER Store will display 14 raffle prizes. Collect POWER Tickets and enter them into 1 or all of the raffles for a chance to win these amazing prizes on the last day of school!

If you’re interested in applying to be a helper at Camp Morgan in August, stop by as see Mr. McCloskey today! Applications are due by 12:35 TODAY.

Enter your POWER tickets at the front office for a chance to win a mini wireless speaker. The drawing will be held at the end of the day on Friday.

A huge thank you to all of the students that attended the after school carnival yesterday put on by ASB. A special thanks to Papa Murphy’s pizza for serving over 400 slices of pizza, Jensen Farms for the huge bags of kettle corn, Allison Carpenter for her incredible face painting skills, parent group volunteers and parents for bringing the best raffle items. The last shoutout goes to all the AMAZING teachers that volunteered for the dunk tank!

Sports Today:
Baseball vs Selah@Home
Girls Soccer vs Wapato@Home

Today's pictures are of the 6th grade students doing their frog dissection projects.

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Ellensburg, WA
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