๐๐พ A huge THANK YOU to Affton Parents Club, Affton Project Graduation, AHS Athletics, and Affton High School for helping us host our very first Meet Me at the Pitch! โฝ๏ธ๐
It was such a special night celebrating the Class of 2026 and the Class of 2038 together as one Affton community. ๐ Weโre grateful for the partnership and support that made this event possible!










๐ Big shoutout to Lilah for earning the honor of leading our morning announcements today! ๐ฃ๐ Way to go, Lilahโweโre so proud of you! ๐๐พ

๐๐พ Big Cougar Congrats to Hasanat, Aerys, Henry, Ruby, and Layla! ๐โจ
They each snagged a new book from our Lucky Cougar Paw Raffle for being respectful, responsible, and ready to learn! ๐๐ Keep up the PAW-some work, Cougars! ๐พ๐๐ซ





๐โจ Mrs. Vantreaseโs kindergarteners had a special treat today! Dr. Suggs, Afftonโs Assistant Superintendent, visited their class to read a few books. The students loved listening and sharing the joy of reading with her. Thank you, Dr. Suggs, for making storytime extra special! ๐๐พ


๐ Congratulations to Ady and Raelyn for earning a Positive Office Referral! ๐ They went above and beyond by helping clean their classroom and earned a special trip to the Mesnier photo booth ๐ธ๐พ Way to go, Cougars!

๐ฃ Reminder! Meet at the Pitch is Tonight! โฝ
We canโt wait to see all of our Mesnier families at tonightโs Meet at the Pitch event!
๐ Kindergarten Families โ we ask that you sit on the south side of the stadium near the Alumni Area (look for the picnic tables and the big umbrellas). This will help us easily direct our kindergarten students onto the field from that spot.
Bring your school spirit and letโs have a great night together! ๐
We canโt wait to see all of our Mesnier families at tonightโs Meet at the Pitch event!
๐ Kindergarten Families โ we ask that you sit on the south side of the stadium near the Alumni Area (look for the picnic tables and the big umbrellas). This will help us easily direct our kindergarten students onto the field from that spot.
Bring your school spirit and letโs have a great night together! ๐

๐ Exciting Updates Coming to Our Playground! ๐
For the next two days, our students will be enjoying indoor recess while crews install brand-new ADA accessible playground equipment. We canโt wait to see the improvements that will make our playground even more fun and inclusive for all Cougars! ๐พ๐
Stay tunedโweโll share photos once the installation is complete!





๐๐พ Big Cougar Congratulations to Lulu, Henry, Harper, Allie, Paisley, Aaro, Emmy, and Zayn! ๐พ๐
These students won the Lucky Cougar Raffle by showing they are respectful, responsible, and ready to learn. Their prize? ๐๏ธโก๏ธ Extra recess time! ๐โ๏ธ
Way to go, Cougarsโkeep up the great work! ๐๐







๐๐ Congratulations to Mallory! ๐ค She earned the opportunity to lead morning announcements today by winning our Cougar Paw raffle. ๐พ Her respect, responsibility, and readiness to learn are shining throughโway to go, Mallory! ๐

๐ Our Kindergarten and 1st Grade Cougars have started Motor Lab! ๐พ
This special time helps students practice balance, coordination, and motor skillsโall while having fun and staying active. ๐๐
Weโre excited to see the growth and confidence they build this year! ๐






๐ Big Cougar Congrats to Lily and Kalin! ๐พ
They earned Cougar Paws and got the honor of leading our morning announcements this week! ๐ค๐ฃ
Way to go for being Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learnโkeep shining bright! ๐๐


๐ฅณ Way to go, Cougar Paw winners! ๐ฅณ
Because they were Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learn, these Cougars scored EXTRA recess today ๐โฆ and got to play on the Kids Jump Tech interactive floor! ๐น๏ธโจ So much energy, so many smiles, and tons of fun! ๐๐ Keep shining, Cougars! ๐พ









๐ Congratulations to Rayna! ๐
She was selected to lead the morning announcements today ๐คโจ Rayna earned this honor by showing what it means to be Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learn each and every day. Weโre so proud of you, Rayna! ๐๐พ

๐๐ Big Cougar Paw congratulations to Hanzi! ๐๐
Hanziโs name was drawn in our Cougar Paw raffle and earned the honor of leading the morning pledge today. ๐บ๐ธ๐พ Way to go, Hanzi โ weโre so proud of your respectful, responsible, and ready-to-learn choices! ๐๐

๐ฆ๐พ Our Cougar Paw raffle drawing was extra sweet this week! ๐ Students earned an ice cream party to celebrate their respectful, responsible, and ready-to-learn choices. ๐๐ Way to go, Cougars!

๐๐พ Today we had our very first Cougar Paw Raffle drawing! ๐พ๐
Congratulations to Owen, Carter, Ruby, Auggie, and Riley. Each of them got to pick out a book for being our lucky winners today! ๐โจ
Students are so excited to enter these weekly drawings by showing they are Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learn every day. ๐๐





Smiles, laughter, and friendships are growing on the playground! ๐๐๐







๐ Shoutout to Piper, Charley, and Vivi!๐
These three leaders earned a Positive Office Referral today for going above and beyond at recess by picking up trash to keep our playground clean. ๐๐ Thanks for showing pride in our school and making Mesnier a better place for everyone! ๐พ

Ms. Thomasโ second graders read What If Everybody Did That? today and shared thoughtful responses about how our choices impact others. ๐ญ๐ Weโre proud of the way they are learning to think about kindness and responsibility every day! ๐พโจ





Math is better with friends! ๐ก Our first graders worked together to explore math tools and share ideas. ๐๐







