🎉 We're proud to recognize Kheiron Sjolie as our October 8th Grade Student of the Month! Kheiron exemplifies PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY by taking initiative to stay caught up on his classwork. He proactively notifies his teachers when he will be absent to get assignments ahead of time and takes full ownership of his learning. Kheiron's responsible approach to his education and his commitment to staying on track make him an outstanding role model for GRIT and what it means to be an OWL! Excellent work, Kheiron! #OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
October Student of the Month for 4th Grade - Lucy Masteller
🎉 Congratulations to Lucy Masteller, our October 4th Grade Student of the Month! Lucy shows exceptional RESPONSIBILITY and a positive attitude in everything she does. She admits mistakes and works hard to fix them, stays organized and prepared, and takes initiative by going above and beyond expectations.
Lucy accepts feedback with a smile and consistently demonstrates her commitment to doing her best every single day. She's an incredible example of an OWL with GRIT! Outstanding work, Lucy!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🎉 Congratulations to Lucy Masteller, our October 4th Grade Student of the Month! Lucy shows exceptional RESPONSIBILITY and a positive attitude in everything she does. She admits mistakes and works hard to fix them, stays organized and prepared, and takes initiative by going above and beyond expectations.
Lucy accepts feedback with a smile and consistently demonstrates her commitment to doing her best every single day. She's an incredible example of an OWL with GRIT! Outstanding work, Lucy!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
📸 Picture Retake Day is Tomorrow!
If your student missed picture day or you’d like a retake, tomorrow is Picture Retake Day at Mary M. Knight.
✅ Make sure your student brings:
Their original photo packet (if doing a retake)
Their best smile! 😊
If your student missed picture day or you’d like a retake, tomorrow is Picture Retake Day at Mary M. Knight.
✅ Make sure your student brings:
Their original photo packet (if doing a retake)
Their best smile! 😊
🎉 Congratulations to Macy Masteller, our October 7th Grade Student of the Month! Macy demonstrates true RESPONSIBILITY and perseverance by actively working to reduce her missing assignments and developing effective strategies to stay on top of her work. She takes ownership of her learning by finding what works best for her and implementing those strategies consistently. Macy's commitment to improvement and accountability shows outstanding GRIT! We're proud of your growth, Macy! #OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🎉 Congratulations to Our VB All-League Athletes! 🏐💚🤍
We are incredibly proud to celebrate our Mary M. Knight volleyball players who have been recognized for their outstanding performance this season!
🌟 1st Team All-League
• Cloey Fletcher
🌟 2nd Team All-League
• Maelynn Nygaard
• Brooke Mirka
🌟 Honorable Mention
• Bella Buck
• Hayden Hughes
Your hard work, dedication, and teamwork truly shine. Congratulations, ladies — you make us all Knight proud! 🦉💚🤍
We are incredibly proud to celebrate our Mary M. Knight volleyball players who have been recognized for their outstanding performance this season!
🌟 1st Team All-League
• Cloey Fletcher
🌟 2nd Team All-League
• Maelynn Nygaard
• Brooke Mirka
🌟 Honorable Mention
• Bella Buck
• Hayden Hughes
Your hard work, dedication, and teamwork truly shine. Congratulations, ladies — you make us all Knight proud! 🦉💚🤍
📣 Mary M. Knight is a proud partner of the Washington 211 Resource Network!
If you or someone you know is in need of support, Washington 211 is an incredible statewide resource that connects individuals and families with essential services. From housing and utility assistance to food, transportation, healthcare, and more, 211 helps people navigate community programs quickly and confidentially.
Washington 211 is available 24/7, offering assistance by phone, text, or online search. Their mission is to ensure every Washington resident has access to the help they need—when they need it.
🔗 Explore available resources here: https://search.wa211.org/
Please feel free to share this link to help support our community! 💛
If you or someone you know is in need of support, Washington 211 is an incredible statewide resource that connects individuals and families with essential services. From housing and utility assistance to food, transportation, healthcare, and more, 211 helps people navigate community programs quickly and confidentially.
Washington 211 is available 24/7, offering assistance by phone, text, or online search. Their mission is to ensure every Washington resident has access to the help they need—when they need it.
🔗 Explore available resources here: https://search.wa211.org/
Please feel free to share this link to help support our community! 💛
📢 Running Start Students – Important Deadlines!
Just a reminder that all students planning to attend Running Start must meet with Ms. Alex Fisher before December 9th for planning.
Your RSEVF form is due no later than December 16th in order to attend Winter Running Start at Olympic College, Grays Harbor College, or South Puget Sound Community College.
Don’t wait — schedule your meeting today! 🎓✨
Just a reminder that all students planning to attend Running Start must meet with Ms. Alex Fisher before December 9th for planning.
Your RSEVF form is due no later than December 16th in order to attend Winter Running Start at Olympic College, Grays Harbor College, or South Puget Sound Community College.
Don’t wait — schedule your meeting today! 🎓✨
October Student of the month for Kindergarten - Elli Miller
🎉 Our October Kindergarten Student of the Month is Elli Miller! Elli demonstrates RESPONSIBILITY by taking pride in everything she does. She follows directions carefully, completes her work neatly and on time, and when she makes a mistake, she fixes it and keeps moving forward with a positive attitude. Elli shows excellence in her work habits every single day and is a shining example of what it means to be an OWL! Way to go, Elli!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🎉 Our October Kindergarten Student of the Month is Elli Miller! Elli demonstrates RESPONSIBILITY by taking pride in everything she does. She follows directions carefully, completes her work neatly and on time, and when she makes a mistake, she fixes it and keeps moving forward with a positive attitude. Elli shows excellence in her work habits every single day and is a shining example of what it means to be an OWL! Way to go, Elli!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🏋️♂️ High School Wrestling Practice Begins Monday, November 17th! 🤼♀️
We’re excited to kick off our winter season with high school wrestling — open to both female and male athletes!
Practice Details:
📅 Start Date: Monday, November 17th
🕒 Time: 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Weight Room
What to Bring:
Wrestling shoes (If you cannot afford a pair, please see Shantel in the District Office for assistance.)
Practice clothes: mid-length shorts and a t-shirt — not too big or baggy.
No jewelry may be worn during practice.
Transportation:
Students will need to arrange their own transportation home after practice.
We’re looking forward to an awesome start to the season and can’t wait to see our student-athletes on the mat!
We’re excited to kick off our winter season with high school wrestling — open to both female and male athletes!
Practice Details:
📅 Start Date: Monday, November 17th
🕒 Time: 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Weight Room
What to Bring:
Wrestling shoes (If you cannot afford a pair, please see Shantel in the District Office for assistance.)
Practice clothes: mid-length shorts and a t-shirt — not too big or baggy.
No jewelry may be worn during practice.
Transportation:
Students will need to arrange their own transportation home after practice.
We’re looking forward to an awesome start to the season and can’t wait to see our student-athletes on the mat!
October Student of the Month for 3rd Grade - Akari Mali
🎉 Please join us in congratulating Akari Mali, our October 3rd Grade Student of the Month! Akari is an outstanding example of RESPONSIBILITY and GRIT.
She completes all assignments on time, comes prepared every day, and always works her hardest without complaint. When she makes mistakes, Akari accepts them and works to fix them, showing true accountability and a growth mindset. Akari demonstrates what it means to be an exceptional OWL! Great job, Akari!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🎉 Please join us in congratulating Akari Mali, our October 3rd Grade Student of the Month! Akari is an outstanding example of RESPONSIBILITY and GRIT.
She completes all assignments on time, comes prepared every day, and always works her hardest without complaint. When she makes mistakes, Akari accepts them and works to fix them, showing true accountability and a growth mindset. Akari demonstrates what it means to be an exceptional OWL! Great job, Akari!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
October Student of the Month for Pre-School - Rosalynn Austin
🎉 Congratulations to our October Pre-School Student of the Month, Rosalynn Austin! Rosalynn exemplifies RESPONSIBILITY by taking true ownership of her learning journey.
She has made incredible progress, putting extra effort and detail into every task. From writing her name independently to staying focused and working with determination, Rosalynn shows what it means to OWN your growth! We are so proud of the progress you've made, Rosalynn!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
October Student of the Month for 2nd Grade - Kenna Gilham-Hall
🎉 We're thrilled to recognize Kenna as our October 2nd Grade Student of the Month! Kenna demonstrates outstanding RESPONSIBILITY by taking ownership of her learning and tracking her own progress. She listens carefully to directions and works independently with focus and determination, always aiming to improve.
The quality of Kenna's work consistently reflects her effort, care, and strong sense of responsibility. Kenna is a wonderful example of GRIT in action! We're so proud of you, Kenna!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🎉 We're thrilled to recognize Kenna as our October 2nd Grade Student of the Month! Kenna demonstrates outstanding RESPONSIBILITY by taking ownership of her learning and tracking her own progress. She listens carefully to directions and works independently with focus and determination, always aiming to improve.
The quality of Kenna's work consistently reflects her effort, care, and strong sense of responsibility. Kenna is a wonderful example of GRIT in action! We're so proud of you, Kenna!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
🇺🇸 Veterans Day Assembly - Thank You! 🇺🇸
What a meaningful and memorable Veterans Day Assembly we had at Mary M. Knight! Our school came together today to honor and thank the veterans in our community, and it was truly a special celebration.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our guest color guard for opening our ceremony with such dignity and respect. Your presence set the perfect tone for our tribute.
To the veterans who joined us today and all those who have served our country - thank you for your service, sacrifice, and dedication. Your courage and commitment to protecting our freedoms does not go unnoticed, and our MMK community is grateful beyond words.
Each of our grades did an outstanding job with their presentations, showcasing their understanding and appreciation for what our veterans have done for our nation. It was wonderful to see our students from kindergarten through 12th grade come together to honor those who have served.
Thank you to our MMK community members who joined us for this special assembly - your support means so much to our students and staff.
And a special recognition to our MMK staff for organizing and putting together such a beautiful and respectful ceremony. Your hard work made this day possible.
We are proud to be a community that values service, gratitude, and coming together to honor those who have given so much.
🎖️ Thank you, veterans, for your service! 🎖️
#MMKPride #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #MaryMKnight #CommunityStrong
📢 No School Monday & Tuesday!
📅 Monday, November 10, 2025 – Teacher In-Service Day
📅 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – Veterans Day Observance
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12th with our regular Wednesday late start schedule.
Enjoy the long weekend, Owls! 💚🦉🤍
📅 Monday, November 10, 2025 – Teacher In-Service Day
📅 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – Veterans Day Observance
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12th with our regular Wednesday late start schedule.
Enjoy the long weekend, Owls! 💚🦉🤍
🏈 OWLS ARE HEADED TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP! 🏈
MMK came out on top last night against WSD! The win sends the Owls to the 1B Coastal League 6-Man Football Championship Game!
📍 Location: Wishkah
📅 Date: Saturday, November 15th
⏰ Kickoff: 1:00 PM
Come out and cheer on your Owls as they battle for the championship! 💚🦉🤍
MMK came out on top last night against WSD! The win sends the Owls to the 1B Coastal League 6-Man Football Championship Game!
📍 Location: Wishkah
📅 Date: Saturday, November 15th
⏰ Kickoff: 1:00 PM
Come out and cheer on your Owls as they battle for the championship! 💚🦉🤍
October Student of the Month for 1st Grade - Dominic Franco
🎉 Congratulations to Dominic Franco, our October 1st Grade Student of the Month! Dominic shows exceptional PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY by taking charge of his own learning. When he finishes his work, he independently chooses to read without being asked, demonstrating strong initiative and work habits.
Dominic takes ownership of both his learning and his behavior, making him an outstanding role model for responsibility and GRIT! Keep up the amazing work, Dominic!
#OWLSPride #GRITinAction #StudentOfTheMonth
Breakfast for Lunch? Yes, Please! 🍳🥓🥞
Yesterday we switched things up and served breakfast for lunch — and the students loved it! One student even said it was the best lunch they’ve ever had. 💛
Our amazing food service team served up a delicious platter of breakfast favorites: scrambled eggs, sausage patties, French toast sticks, and crispy hash browns — plus a huge selection of fresh fruit! 🍎🍌🍓
We love getting to surprise our students with something special every now and then. It’s moments like these that make what we do so rewarding! 💫
Yesterday we switched things up and served breakfast for lunch — and the students loved it! One student even said it was the best lunch they’ve ever had. 💛
Our amazing food service team served up a delicious platter of breakfast favorites: scrambled eggs, sausage patties, French toast sticks, and crispy hash browns — plus a huge selection of fresh fruit! 🍎🍌🍓
We love getting to surprise our students with something special every now and then. It’s moments like these that make what we do so rewarding! 💫
📸 Fall Sports Pics Are Here! 🦉
Check out your Volleyball, Football, Flag Football, & Cheer photos — taken by the amazing Shawna Whelan! 🙌
👉 View & order here:
https://vnnphotos.smugmug.com/Mary-M-Knight-Owls/Media-Day-Team-Photos/2025-10-15-Mary-M-Knight-Fall-Sports-Shawna-Whelan
#MMKOwls #FallSports #GoOwls #MediaDay #TeamSpirit #HighSchoolSports
Check out your Volleyball, Football, Flag Football, & Cheer photos — taken by the amazing Shawna Whelan! 🙌
👉 View & order here:
https://vnnphotos.smugmug.com/Mary-M-Knight-Owls/Media-Day-Team-Photos/2025-10-15-Mary-M-Knight-Fall-Sports-Shawna-Whelan
#MMKOwls #FallSports #GoOwls #MediaDay #TeamSpirit #HighSchoolSports
🎉 The wait is over — our November Newsletter is here! 🎉
Grab a cozy drink, settle in, and check out what’s been happening around MMK! From exciting updates to upcoming events, this edition is packed with news you won’t want to miss.
👉 Read it online now: https://aptg.co/2SQ_by
📬 Printed copies are hot off the press and will be landing in your mailboxes very soon — so keep an eye out!
We can’t wait for you to see all the great things happening in our community this month. 💛 #MMKFamily #NewsletterTime #StayConnected
Grab a cozy drink, settle in, and check out what’s been happening around MMK! From exciting updates to upcoming events, this edition is packed with news you won’t want to miss.
👉 Read it online now: https://aptg.co/2SQ_by
📬 Printed copies are hot off the press and will be landing in your mailboxes very soon — so keep an eye out!
We can’t wait for you to see all the great things happening in our community this month. 💛 #MMKFamily #NewsletterTime #StayConnected
🏐 Tonight’s Match Update! 🏐
Tonight’s game is a Postseason match, which means District pricing will apply:
💵 $8 for adults
🎟️ $6 for students, seniors, and veterans
You can purchase tickets online through GoFan using this link:
👉 https://gofan.co/event/5185166?schoolId=WA86275
There will also be a cash option at the gate.
Come out and cheer on our team — let’s pack the stands and show our support! 💚🤍
Tonight’s game is a Postseason match, which means District pricing will apply:
💵 $8 for adults
🎟️ $6 for students, seniors, and veterans
You can purchase tickets online through GoFan using this link:
👉 https://gofan.co/event/5185166?schoolId=WA86275
There will also be a cash option at the gate.
Come out and cheer on our team — let’s pack the stands and show our support! 💚🤍
