Cloey Fletcher finished 14th with a score of 94 and is advancing to the next round!
Maelynn Nygaard finished 36th with a score of 107. Unfortunately, she will not be moving on, but we are proud of her hard work and representing MMK at the state tournament.
Today, Cloey Fletcher competes in the second round — good luck, Cloey! ⛳
We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend!
The yearbooks are on their way and will be here soon! 🎉
If you would like to purchase a yearbook, please see Ms. Beste in the high school office:
⏰ Before school
🍎 During lunch
🏫 After school
💵 Yearbooks are $40
📌 Please note: The office only accepts cash or checks for payment.
Thank you for your understanding, and we can’t wait for everyone to enjoy this year’s memories! 💙📖
Nine of the ten MMK athletes competing qualified for Quad Districts this Thursday at Bremerton High School. Here are some of the highlights from an outstanding day:
🥇 Lexi Stamper captured the District Championship in Shot Put with a throw of 36' 1".
🥇 Bella Buck claimed the District Championship in Javelin, breaking her own school record once again with a throw of 117' 7.5".
🥇 Logan Green earned his 3rd consecutive District Championship in High Jump, clearing 5' 10".
Congratulations to all of our athletes and coaches on an incredible performance. Good luck at Quad Districts this week! #MMKPride #TrackAndField #GoOwls
All other extensions are not affected.
To reach the Elementary Office, please dial 108. To reach the Secondary Office, please dial 117.
Our middle school OWLs showed up strong at last week’s league track meet, competing with determination, teamwork, and heart. We’re proud of the hard work these athletes put in all season and excited to celebrate their accomplishments!
👏 Congratulations to:
🥈 Maddie Horn — 2nd in Shot Put & 2nd in Discus
🥉 Izzy McCraken — 3rd in Shot Put
🥉 Bash Buck — 3rd in Hurdles
🏅 Liam Jones — 4th in the Mile, 4th in the 800m, & 6th in Discus
🏅 Alaina Tinoco — 6th in Shot Put & 6th in Javelin
A big thank you to our coaches, families, and supporters who helped make this season a success. Your encouragement means everything!
These athletes truly demonstrated GRIT all season long — showing growth, resilience, intensity, and tenacity every step of the way.
#OWLPride #MMKSchool #TrackAndField #GRIT
🎓 8th Grade Move Up Ceremony 🎓
Congratulations 8th Grade Students & Families!
When:
📅 Saturday, June 6th
⏰ 3:00 PM
(Please arrive no later than 2:30 PM)
Students will participate in the first part of Senior Graduation.
Where:
📍 Mary M. Knight School District Gym
👔 What to Wear
Please wear church clothes
(No dirty clothing or clothing with holes.)
If you need assistance purchasing shoes or clothing, please contact Shantel Freeman in the district office.
🎉 After the Ceremony
Students may:
-Leave after the 8th Grade Move Up Ceremony, or
-Stay to watch the remainder of Senior Graduation.
Parents or guardians are asked to stay with their students if remaining for the graduation ceremony.
📝 Rehearsal Information
Rehearsal will be held on Friday, June 5th.
Please make sure your student attends school that day.
Participation is not required, but we would love for all students to participate!
❓ Questions?
Please contact:
Todd Plaisance – 8th Grade Advisor
or Shantel Freeman
🦉💚🤍 HUGE NEWS FOR OWL NATION! 🤍💚🦉
Yesterday, Maelynn Nygaard officially signed her Letter of Intent to continue her golf career at Centralia College! ⛳🔥
This is HISTORY for Mary M. Knight Athletics:
🏌️♀️ FIRST EVER golf athlete to earn a scholarship opportunity
🦉 FOURTH scholarship athlete produced by MMK in the last decade
Maelynn’s hard work, dedication, and relentless drive have paid off in a HUGE way, and we couldn’t be more proud of the athlete and person she has become. 💚🤍
From the fairways to the classroom, Maelynn has represented MMK with pride, determination, and class every step of the way. The future is BRIGHT, and this is only the beginning! ✨
Congratulations to Maelynn and the entire Nygaard family on this incredible accomplishment! 🦉⛳💚
Centralia College is getting an absolute STUD. Trailblazers Nation, you’re getting a good one! 🔥👏
#MMKOwls #Signed #NextLevel #CollegeGolf #OwlPride #Trailblazers #ScholarshipAthlete #HistoryMade 🦉💚🤍
Mary M. Knight Jr/Sr High School is looking for a passionate and dedicated Head Volleyball Coach for the upcoming season! 🏐
The Head Coach is responsible for both the high school and middle school volleyball programs, helping build skills, teamwork, and a positive athletic experience for all student-athletes.
👉 Apply here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/EdJobsNW/opening/169193
For questions about the position, please contact Athletic Director Tom Kerr at tkerr@mmkwednet.edu.
Please share to help us find the right fit for our students and program! 🤍💚
To the person who purchased a rocket stove from the CTE booth at OTF on Saturday:
The ash collector was found in the parking lot. It is now in the HS office and available for pickup Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM.
Please stop by to claim it!
The Owls showed up BIG at District Golf this week at Mint Valley Golf Course in Longview! 💪🦉
🔥 Maelynn
Day 1 – 98
Day 2 – 96
Total – 194
🥉 3rd Place Overall!
🔥 Cloey
Day 1 – 113
Day 2 – 101
💥 CAREER BEST ROUND! 💥
Total – 214
🏅 5th Place Overall!
And the best part… BOTH girls’ performances combined to earn the Owls a 2nd Place TEAM finish! 🏆 Another banner is headed to the gym! 🙌
NEXT STOP ➡️ STATE!
Cloey and Maelynn have BOTH qualified for the State Golf Tournament at Liberty Lake Golf Course in Liberty Lake, WA on May 19th & 20th! ⛳🔥
We are so proud of these athletes and all the hard work they’ve put in this season. Let’s go make some noise at State!
🦉 GO OWLS! 🦉
This week, we celebrate the incredible teachers who inspire, encourage, and empower students every single day. Thank you for the countless hours, unwavering dedication, and the compassion you bring into your classrooms and school communities.
Your impact reaches far beyond lessons and textbooks — you help shape futures, build confidence, and create opportunities for every student to succeed.
To all of our amazing teachers:
💙 Thank you for your patience
📚 Thank you for your passion
🌟 Thank you for making a difference
We appreciate you today and every day! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #MakingADifference #WeAppreciateYou
🔥 OWLS ATHLETICS THIS WEEK 🔥
It’s game time, Owl Nation — and we’re on the move! 🦉💪
📍 TODAY (5/5)
🏃 HS Track heads to Mossyrock — 3:30 (leave at 1pm)
📍 WEDNESDAY (5/6)
🏃 MS Track @ Naselle — 3:30 (leave 1:15)
⚾ HS Baseball @ Lake Quinault — 4:00 (leave 1:15)
⛳ HS Golf @ Longview (Mint Valley GC) — early start (leave 7:15am)
📍 THURSDAY (5/7)
⚾ MS Baseball @ Lake Quinault — ❌ CANCELLED
⛳ HS Golf @ Longview (Mint Valley GC) — tee time TBD
📍 FRIDAY (5/8)
⚾ HS Baseball @ Wishkah — 4:00 (leave 2:00)
🏃 HS Track @ Ridgefield HS (Spudder Invite) — 3:30 (leave 12:30)
Let’s show up, show out, and support our athletes all week long! 💥
🦉 GO OWLS!
Don’t forget—there is no school tomorrow (Monday, May 4th)!
We hope you had a great time at Old Timer’s Fair this weekend and supporting our ASB clubs. Enjoy the rest of your evening and your day off tomorrow!
Check out all the amazing booths our students and groups have been working on:
🍓 7th Grade – Strawberry Shortcake
🍟 8th Grade – Chili Cheese Fries
☕️ 9th Grade – Hot Chocolate & Snow Cones
🥞 10th Grade – Biscuits & Gravy
🍔 11th & 12th Grade – Burger Barn
🥤 Drinks & Treats (11th & 12th Grade):
• Italian Sodas
• Lotuses
• Cold Brew
• Baked Goods
🌱 CTE – Plant Sale
🛠️ CTE – Various Student-Made Goods
🍩 Boys Basketball – Krispy Kreme Donuts & Drinks
🎉 Cheer – Slime Making Station
There’s something for everyone—food, fun, and lots of great student-run booths. Come out and support our students! 💙🦉
Deakyn Bullington, our HS baseball team’s lone senior, played his final home game as an Owl. What a run it’s been! From day one to his last at-bat on our field, Deakyn has been the definition of a great teammate and leader.
Thank you, Deakyn, for everything you’ve given to this program — your impact goes way beyond the scoreboard. 💙
The Owls wrap up their season next week on the road:
📍 Wednesday (5/6) at Lake Quinault
📍 Friday (5/8) at Wishkah
Let’s finish strong! 💪⚾️
Old Timer’s Fair (OTF) is this weekend! 🎉
📌 Today is a half day — dismissal at 12:25 PM
📌 No school on Monday (May 4th)
Make plans to stop by OTF and support our ASB clubs—you won’t want to miss what they’re selling!
🗓 OTF Hours:
Saturday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM – 4 PM
See you there!
If your student lives outside of Mary M. Knight (MMK) School District boundaries, a new Choice Transfer Application must be submitted for the upcoming school year.
To complete the application, visit our website and navigate to:
Parents & Students → Registration
If you have questions about district boundaries, residency, or the application process, please contact:
Shantel Freeman
📧 sfreeman@mmk.wednet.edu
📞 360-426-6767 ext. 101
A 2026-27 Choice Transfer Agreement is required for your student to continue attending MMK next school year.
Attention Sophomores & Juniors and their families! We’re excited to offer a Running Start information session to help you explore this great opportunity.
Due to transportation and athletics, the decision was made to hold this session during the school day so more students can attend. Thank you for your understanding.
🗓 Date: May 5
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: MTSS Portable
This session will be open to students as well as parents/guardians who would like to attend and learn more.
We hope to see you there!
Old Timer’s Fair (OTF) is happening this weekend! 🎉
Be sure to check the school schedule:
Friday, May 1st: Half day (dismissal at 12:25 PM)
Monday, May 4th: No school
Come out and support our ASB clubs and see what they’re selling at OTF!
🗓 OTF Hours:
Saturday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 4 PM
Hope to see you there!
