Just a reminder that The Forge at 1309 Old Forge Drive will serve free meals beginning at 5:30 this evening until they run out!

Missing a coat or hoodie? We bet you are, our lost & found is full! Please check for belongings before they get donated. Stay cozy!

We sent home paper copies earlier this week, but wanted to also share a digital copy with you! Hope to see everyone this evening at 6:00 PM!


Get ready for some festive fun! Join us for 12 Days of Christmas Dress-Up as we celebrate the season with a new holiday theme each day. Let's spread joy, laughter, and a little extra sparkle this Christmas!

Please remember our special event on Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30 PM! We will have a concert by our Kindergarten and 1st Graders, and art show and dinner!

FREE Drive Through Meal on 12/9/25 for our McDermott Mustang families and community members -- food serving begins at 5:30pm until we run out! Please drive through The Forge's church parking lot and we will serve you. :)
Date/Time: December 9, 2025 from 5:30pm until food runs out
Location: 1309 Old Forge Dr.
(event and meals provided by our wonderful partners at Capital Community Church working together with The Forge, a Church of the Nazarene)

We are so GRATEFUL for you too, Trinity United Methodist!
Thanks for the treat! There were lots of extras smiles on the teachers faces today! 🥰


If you reserved a Thanksgiving Box, the boxes are available for pickup today and Friday until 3 p.m. You will need to come to the front office and give your name.

We never know who, or what, might show up for ViPS Reading Day! We are so thankful for the volunteers who came out to share time, a story, and even a Tuba, with our Mustangs today! Whether they were talking turkey or having a "Fail-A-Bration" we enjoyed each and every guest.



Good evening, Mustang Country,
We want to invite everyone to attend our Merry Makers event on December 4 from 6:00-7:30 PM. It is for everyone, but will feature a concert and artwork by our K/1 students as well as free food and pictures with Santa and ornament making!
We want to invite everyone to attend our Merry Makers event on December 4 from 6:00-7:30 PM. It is for everyone, but will feature a concert and artwork by our K/1 students as well as free food and pictures with Santa and ornament making!

Hello, Mustang Parents,
We know that many orders for our fundraiser were placed online. If you have any paper order forms, please submit them by tomorrow at 3 PM.
Thank you!
We wanted to share this opportunity with our Mustang families:

Hello, Mustang Country,
Just a reminder that there are no classes tomorrow since it is a PD/FLEX Day for teachers.
See you Monday!
Thanksgiving Food Boxes are available on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis. 60 boxes will be given away. If you are in need of a box, please contact me via email at mary.harden@lrsd.org or (501) 447-5504.

McDermott Elementary Flu Clinic TODAY from 9-11am!
Bus 20 B is running late today. Students should be on their way home in the next few minutes!
Please see the attachment for information we have received about SNAP benefits.


Good evening, Mustang Country, Please note that we will no longer have after school choir practice. Additionally, we still need donated candy for Reverse Trick-or-Treat on Friday if you are able to donate. Please remember students are able to wear costumes on Friday with a $2 fee! This is a fundraiser for student activities. Please reach out to pam.dial@lrsd.org if your child wants to wear a costume but needs a scholarship.

📅 Flu Clinic Reminder
🗓 Date: Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📄 Important: Paperwork has been sent home. Please fill it out completely and return it to school if you're interested in participating!
🗓 Date: Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📄 Important: Paperwork has been sent home. Please fill it out completely and return it to school if you're interested in participating!
McDermott celebrates Red Ribbon Week October 27 through October 31


