
The MCM vs MVP Junior High football game scheduled for Tuesday, August 27 has been cancelled.

There will be a Music Booster meeting on Monday, August 19th at 7:00 pm in the Choir Room. All are welcome!

Tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 15th is our First Day of School! A reminder we will Dimiss at 1pm for the first day.
After School Care for students in grades K-4 will begin on Monday, Aug. 19th, sign up information can be found in the packets picked up at open house. Contact Mrs. Pehholt with questions about care.

Open House & School Pictures - Tues, Aug 13th (3:30pm to 7:30pm)
Fall Sports Pictures at a later date
Find our School Supply List on our homepage.
First day of School is Thurs, Aug 15th with a 1 PM Early Dismissal
PreSchool starts Aug 21st

MCM Fall Practice Start Dates.


McCook Central School District will be implementing an After School Program beginning this fall. We are looking to fill the following positions. If you are interested, please let me know.
Program Director Position:
Responsibilities- Oversees overall program operations, staff coordination, parent communication, and program evaluation
Qualifications- Must be 18 years of age, experience in program management, experience working with children, excellent communication skills
Hours: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM
Support Staff Position:
Responsibilities- Assist with supervision of students, snacks, transitions, and activities.
Qualifications- experience working with children, excellent communication skills
Hours: 3:30-6:00 PM (depending on child count)
Contact Mrs. Pechholt if interested in either position or would like more information.
Thank you,
Masey Pechholt Ed. S
Elementary/Colony Principal
McCook Central School District

The Facility Planning Results are in, we want to say "thank you" to everyone who participated. Please follow this link for a message and summary of results: https://www.mccookcentral.k12.sd.us/page/school-facility-planning-survey-2024
Matt Alley, Superintendent


Parents and Staff, If you haven’t already, we are asking you to please complete this important survey! The survey will be open until June 30th! Visit the link to complete online: https://www.mccookcentral.k12.sd.us/page/school-facility-planning-survey-2024
-Mr. Alley


MCM Girls Youth Basketball Camp July 10th and July 11th
https://tinyurl.com/MCMGirlsBBCamp
Coach Struck
Head Girls Basketball - MCM

The School Board is considering all options to address facility needs. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey! Visit the link to complete online or print a hard copy: https://www.mccookcentral.k12.sd.us/page/school-facility-planning-survey-2024


We need your input! Complete by June 30. We are asking residents to consider adding classrooms, updating & expanding the Career & Technical Education area, & renovating & expanding the kitchen and cafeteria. https://isginc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ac3wfZSikcXgeiy


We are going to have Boys basketball meeting and open gym this Sunday (June 9th) from 6:30-8:00 in McCook Central auditorium. Hope to see you all there.
-Coach Sabers

As the McCook Central School District considers updates and expansions to school facilities, they want to make sure all citizens have a chance to weigh in on the projects. The school district is conducting a community survey that outlines the potential projects and the tax impact of addressing these needs.
Click here to take the survey: https://www.mccookcentral.k12.sd.us/page/school-facility-planning-survey-2024


Congratulations to Maddy Lauck on placing 5th at the State Golf Tournament.


Please join us tonight at an open house for a short facility planning presentation, and an opportunity to tour the school and ask questions in the PAC.
Join us tonight at 7pm!


Congratulations to the MCM track athletes who placed at the State Track Meet.
Paul Kaffar - Long Jump 6th, Triple Jump 2nd
Mandi Schock - Triple Jump 2nd




The District is working on plans to update & expand school facilities. Join us for one of two open houses to learn more:
-Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 5pm–6pm
-Wednesday, June 5, 2024 @ 7pm–8pm
A survey on the facility projects is also coming in June! Watch for more info.


Congratulations to the MCM Golfers who qualified for the State Golf Meet.
Liam Rayman, Mason Sabers, Khloie Klinkhammer, Lauren Roling, Maddy Lauck.


Congratulations to the MCM track athletes that qualified for the State Track Meet.
Jackson Schmidt - Discus
Paul Kaffar - Long Jump, Triple Jump
Mandi Schock - Long Jump, Triple Jump
Lane Deutsch - High Jump





Tonight's SoDak 16 Softball game at Castlewood has been postponed to Wednesday, May 22 at 5:30pm.