Football Homecoming Spirit week is next Tuesday-Friday🏈🦅

School is right around the corner! Here are some reminders.
✏️Online enrollment needs to be completed before August 25.
📌Open house will be Thursday, August 20 from 3-6 pm. Students may bring all school supplies and put them in their classrooms if they would like to.
🗓️First day of school is Tuesday, August 25. School starts at 8:00 am and ends at 3:40 pm.
🚗 Doors to the gym will open at 7:25 am each morning. That is when car riders may be dropped off. An adult must be present at the gym doors before you drop off your child. If your child is a car rider in the afternoon, please be here by 3:45. We will dismiss buses first and then car riders.
💦 Please remember the water bottle policy. You may reference it in the pictures below.
🪀No toys, slime, fidgets, stuffed animals, key chains on backpacks, bouncy balls, and items like these are allowed at school. Please leave them at home. Please see "Prohibited Items" in the student handbook for a comprehensive list. A copy of the student handbook will be sent home on the first day but you can also find it on the school website: nmceaglenation.com
We are looking forward to a great school year🍎🦅🍏


School supply giveaway this Saturday at the Eagles in New Madrid!

Attached is the water bottle policy for the upcoming school year. Please keep this in mind when you are buying water bottles💦 Water bottles are not required. We do have fully functioning water fountains for everyone to use.

We have extra yearbooks (2025-26) for sale in the office if you didn't get one. They are $14. If you would like one, please contact the office and we will put one back for you and arrange pick up. 📚📷
Basketball Homecoming t-shirt orders are due tomorrow, Friday, January 23. Please turn them into the office first thing!

Join us for Open House tonight from 3:00-6:00📚✏️🍎

Here is the link to the class supply list for all grades at Matthews Elementary.
Matthews Elementary Supply List 2025-26
Preschool awards and fun day!








Preschool awards and fun day!








Due to impending bad weather forecasted for tomorrow in Union City, TN (Level 3 threat of severe weather) the fifth grade field trip is cancelled. There is no time to reschedule. Student and staff safety is number one priority.
Join us next Wednesday for our End of the Year awards!

Kindergarten screenings for next year will be Monday, May 19. Please call the office to schedule an appointment!

Spring pictures are tomorrow, April 23. Do not send any money with child tomorrow. A proof will be sent to you and will tell you how to order pictures if you would like to do so.

Spring pictures have been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 23. A reminder note will be sent home soon!

No phones at Matthews Elementary this morning. We are working on getting it fixed!
Spring break is March 24-28. School will resume on Monday, March 31! 🌸🌿🌺

This garden flag flew into the school yard last night. If it is yours, please pick it up at the office.

Yearbook order forms are due tomorrow! The cost is $14. Forms went home last week. If you don't have a form, please send money tomorrow and we will fill the form out for you!

Perfect Attendance 2nd qtr. 💯

