๐ Congratulations to our October Cougar Compliment Recipients! ๐
Weโre celebrating these incredible staff members who go above and beyond every day to make Mesnier a special place to learn and grow! ๐๐พ
๐ Laurie Scheurer โ Helps every student shine by highlighting strengths and giving extra time to build growth and confidence.
๐ฃ๏ธ Carolyn Blechle โ Advocated for a studentโs speech support, ensuring needs were met and services arranged with care and dedication.
๐ Courtney Thomas โ Builds confidence and connection, partnering with families to support student success.
๐ Laura Slown โ Supports students and staff with excellence and positivityโtruly invaluable to Mesnier!
๐ก Kathy Wagoner โ Transformed the Makerspace into a hub of creativity and hands-on learning!
๐ค Mitchell Dohle โ Balances academic rigor with emotional support, ensuring every student thrives.
๐ธ Becky Rosenberger โ Creates a caring, positive environment that brightens our school community every day.
Thank you all for making Mesnier shine! โจ #CougarPride


๐บ๐ธ Today we celebrated our heroes! ๐บ๐ธ
We started the morning with a special breakfast to honor our special guests, followed by a heartfelt parade through the halls. โค๏ธ๐๐ค
A huge thank you to our Affton community โ including the Affton Police and Fire Departments โ and to the many family members who are heroes in our lives. We are so grateful for your service, sacrifice, and the example you set for our students! ๐







๐ Congratulations to our Affton Education Foundation Grant Recipients! ๐
Weโre proud to celebrate Mrs. Bauer, Mrs. Conkwright, Ms. Deery, Mrs. Dedert, Mrs. Kirksey, Mrs. Pluff, and Mrs. Wetstein for being awarded grants from the Affton Education Foundation! ๐
Their innovative ideas and dedication to our students continue to make learning engaging and inspiring every day. ๐๐พ #AfftonProud #MESStrong #AEFGrants







Hero Day is Tomorrow!
We canโt wait to honor the heroes in our community this Friday, Nov. 7, from 10:00โ11:00 am! โค๏ธ๐ค๐
Students and staffโwear your red, white, and blue to show your spirit! Weโll start with a light breakfast, followed by a parade to celebrate our veterans, soldiers, firefighters, police officers, and community heroes.
If your child has a special guest attending, please fill out the form below.
๐ https://forms.gle/JsUMLTN74WxfTipBA

๐๐ฅ A big THANK YOU to the Affton Fire Department for joining us today and helping our students safely practice our fire drill!
We appreciate your partnership and dedication to keeping our school community safe. ๐๐ #AfftonStrong




This morning, our Mesnier staff participated in professional development! ๐ Afterward, we visited Adventures of Intrigue, where we learned exciting new ways to engage students in collaboration, problem solving, and teamwork. ๐งฉ๐ก
We canโt wait to bring these ideas back to our classrooms to keep learning fun and meaningful for our students! ๐๐









๐๐ Congratulations to our Pumpkin Character Contest winners!
Our student winner, Mila, wowed us with her creative pumpkin Gerald ๐, and our staff winner, Ms. Millen, impressed everyone with her adorable Very Hungry Caterpillar ๐๐๐.
Thank you to everyone who participated โ your creativity was amazing! We loved it so much that weโll be making this a new Mesnier tradition! ๐โจ


๐ Congratulations to Ahmad for making amazing progress in his writing and meeting his goals! ๐โจ
Your hard work and dedication are paying off โ weโre so proud of you! Keep it up, Ahmad! ๐๐

Today we stayed cozy for PJ Day as we showed our commitment to making healthy, safe choices! โค๏ธ
Tomorrow weโll Say โBoo!โ to Drugs โ wear your favorite Halloween or fall-themed outfits (no costumes, please). ๐๐ป






๐ Congratulations to our Principals of the Day โ Asia, Makayla, and Nicki! ๐๐
They led with positivity, teamwork, and Mesnier spirit. Weโre so proud of our future leaders! ๐๐








Fall adventures > everything else ๐๐

๐ Congratulations to Luc for earning a Positive Office Referral! ๐ He noticed paper towels on the ground and took the initiative to pick them up without being asked. ๐
Thank you, Luc, for showing responsibility and pride in keeping our school clean! ๐ซ๐ซ

Today we showed our commitment to healthy choices by wearing our fitness gear and staying active! ๐ช๐โโ๏ธ Itโs all about keeping our bodies and minds strong and drug-free! โค๏ธ
Tomorrow weโre ready to put drugs to sleep โ come cozy in your favorite pajamas! ๐ด๐ฉต





Our students wore red today to kick off Red Ribbon Week and celebrate being Healthy, Active, and Drug Free! โค๏ธ๐
Letโs keep it going tomorrow by wearing fitness and active gear to show our commitment to healthy choices and staying active! ๐ช๐โโ๏ธ๐ดโโ๏ธ










The Bookmobile will be here Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Can't wait to pick out some Library Books! ๐

๐ Student Spotlight: Congratulations, Kolton! ๐
We are thrilled to celebrate Mesnier student Kolton, who earned a positive office referral this week!
Kolton was recognized for being an incredibly hard worker and a kind classmate to his peers. We were so proud to hear him ring the celebration bell to recognize his achievement!

๐จ LOST & FOUND ๐จ
Coats, water bottles, lunch boxesโour Lost & Found is a mountain of items! Please ask your student to check the table for any missing belongings.
Anything left after next Thursday, will be donated to a local charity. Don't let your student's favorite item disappear!
Help us reunite these forgotten treasures with their owners! ๐




Congratulations to Jackson for earning the opportunity to lead our morning announcements today! ๐คโจ He did an awesome job!๐๐

๐๐ Congratulations to Jaxson for meeting his reading goal today! He proudly rang the bell to celebrate his hard work and dedication. Way to go, Jaxson! ๐๐

๐โโ๏ธ๐ This morning, our Mesnier Run Club had the awesome opportunity to meet and run with some of the Affton High School Soccer players! Our students loved the encouragement and energy from these role models โ what a great way to kick off the day and celebrate our Cougar community spirit! ๐โฝ

