Congratulations to our top readers for the 4th six weeks!
We’re proud to recognize Mrs. Torres’s class for earning first place and Mrs. Flores’s class for securing third.
We also want to highlight Mrs. Martinez’s 1st‑grade class—ranking among the top readers with first graders is truly impressive!
We’re proud to recognize Mrs. Torres’s class for earning first place and Mrs. Flores’s class for securing third.
We also want to highlight Mrs. Martinez’s 1st‑grade class—ranking among the top readers with first graders is truly impressive!

Check out our top readers for the week!

It’s almost College and Career Spirit Week! 🎓
Let’s dream big and explore the future together.
Please encourage your child to participate in our exciting spirit days and show their college and career pride!


Virtual meetings offer busy parents an opportunity to participate!
Join us for our next parent meeting via Zoom next Tuesday.
See flyer for more information.
¡Las reuniones virtuales ofrecen a los padres ocupados la oportunidad de participar!
Acompáñenos en nuestra próxima reunión de padres por Zoom el próximo martes.
Consulta el folleto para más información
Join us for our next parent meeting via Zoom next Tuesday.
See flyer for more information.
¡Las reuniones virtuales ofrecen a los padres ocupados la oportunidad de participar!
Acompáñenos en nuestra próxima reunión de padres por Zoom el próximo martes.
Consulta el folleto para más información


Get Ready for Read Across America Week! Happening March 2–6, 2026.
Join us as we celebrate a love of reading with fun, book‑inspired dress‑up days featuring some of our most popular series at McAuliffe Elementary!
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¡Prepárense para la Semana de Lectura a Través de América! Será del 2 al 6 de Marzo de 2026.
¡Acompáñenos a celebrar el amor por la lectura con divertidos días de vestir inspirados en libros, presentando algunas de nuestras series más populares en la Escuela Primaria McAuliffe!
Join us as we celebrate a love of reading with fun, book‑inspired dress‑up days featuring some of our most popular series at McAuliffe Elementary!
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¡Prepárense para la Semana de Lectura a Través de América! Será del 2 al 6 de Marzo de 2026.
¡Acompáñenos a celebrar el amor por la lectura con divertidos días de vestir inspirados en libros, presentando algunas de nuestras series más populares en la Escuela Primaria McAuliffe!


Get Ready for Read Across America Week! Happening March 2–6, 2026.
Join us as we celebrate a love of reading with fun, book‑inspired dress‑up days featuring some of our most popular series at McAuliffe Elementary!
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¡Prepárense para la Semana de Lectura a Través de América! Será del 2 al 6 de Marzo de 2026.
¡Acompáñenos a celebrar el amor por la lectura con divertidos días de vestir inspirados en libros, presentando algunas de nuestras series más populares en la Escuela Primaria McAuliffe!
Join us as we celebrate a love of reading with fun, book‑inspired dress‑up days featuring some of our most popular series at McAuliffe Elementary!
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¡Prepárense para la Semana de Lectura a Través de América! Será del 2 al 6 de Marzo de 2026.
¡Acompáñenos a celebrar el amor por la lectura con divertidos días de vestir inspirados en libros, presentando algunas de nuestras series más populares en la Escuela Primaria McAuliffe!


The Scholastic Book Fair is coming!
Save the date - March 9–13
Help your child grow their home library and support our school. Every book you purchase fuels your child’s love of reading and helps us raise funds for new books, student incentives, and literacy programs.
Let’s build strong readers together.
Save the date - March 9–13
Help your child grow their home library and support our school. Every book you purchase fuels your child’s love of reading and helps us raise funds for new books, student incentives, and literacy programs.
Let’s build strong readers together.


Congratulations to our top readers of the week!

Congratulations to our newest members of the AR 100 point club! Your dedication to reading and consistent effort are commendable. Well done on achieving this milestone.

Tuesday, February 17th, is National Random Acts of Kindness Day! 💙✨
Parents, we invite you to help us encourage your child to spread love, positivity, and compassion throughout our school community. A small act of kindness can make a BIG difference!
Together, we can make our school a brighter, happier, and kinder place for everyone!
¡El martes 17 de febrero es el Día Nacional de los Actos de Bondad al Azar! 💙✨
Padres, los invitamos a ayudarnos animando a sus hijos a compartir amor, positivismo y compasión en nuestra comunidad escolar. ¡Un pequeño acto de bondad puede hacer una GRAN diferencia!
¡Juntos podemos hacer de nuestra escuela un lugar más alegre, feliz y amable para todos!
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Parents, we invite you to help us encourage your child to spread love, positivity, and compassion throughout our school community. A small act of kindness can make a BIG difference!
Together, we can make our school a brighter, happier, and kinder place for everyone!
¡El martes 17 de febrero es el Día Nacional de los Actos de Bondad al Azar! 💙✨
Padres, los invitamos a ayudarnos animando a sus hijos a compartir amor, positivismo y compasión en nuestra comunidad escolar. ¡Un pequeño acto de bondad puede hacer una GRAN diferencia!
¡Juntos podemos hacer de nuestra escuela un lugar más alegre, feliz y amable para todos!
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🌟❤️ Our Kids Heart Challenge is in full swing! ❤️🌟
It has been amazing to see so many of our students stepping up, signing up, and showing their support for heart health. Every participant is helping make a real difference!
⏳ Only 4 days remain to join in before the challenge ends, so don’t miss out!
If you would like to participate, donate, and help your child earn rewards, sign up today using our school page below:
👉 https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Thank you for being part of something so meaningful! 💙👏
It has been amazing to see so many of our students stepping up, signing up, and showing their support for heart health. Every participant is helping make a real difference!
⏳ Only 4 days remain to join in before the challenge ends, so don’t miss out!
If you would like to participate, donate, and help your child earn rewards, sign up today using our school page below:
👉 https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Thank you for being part of something so meaningful! 💙👏

🎉💖 Huge shoutout to our amazing students who received their Kids Heart Challenge instant gifts yesterday! Seeing their excitement and generosity in action has been incredible.
We are so proud of everyone who has signed up, donated, and helped support this important cause. 🙌
⏰ Reminder: There are only 5 days left to join the challenge, make a donation, and start earning your own instant gifts!
If you’d like to participate, visit our school’s fundraising page here:
https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Let’s finish strong, McAuliffe! ❤️🏃♂️🏃♀️
We are so proud of everyone who has signed up, donated, and helped support this important cause. 🙌
⏰ Reminder: There are only 5 days left to join the challenge, make a donation, and start earning your own instant gifts!
If you’d like to participate, visit our school’s fundraising page here:
https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Let’s finish strong, McAuliffe! ❤️🏃♂️🏃♀️

Good morning Parents, Happy Monday!
Friendly Reminder:
The event everyone is waiting for, the Parent & Family Engagement Dept.’s Annual Sweetheart Family event is in a few days. The theme this year is “Once Upon A Time With My Family”. Join us for a magical night of dance, activities and so much more! Assistance with registration for next year will be available on site. Stop by Ms. Rodriguez’s table to say hello and create a “Valentine Monster-piece”. See you on Thursday at McHi!!
¡Buenos días, padres, feliz lunes!
Recordatorio amistoso:
El evento que todos están esperando, el evento anual Sweetheart Family del Departamento de Participación de Padres y Familias, es en unos días. El tema de este año es "Érase una vez con mi familia". ¡acompáñanos para una noche mágica de baile, actividades y mucho más! La asistencia para la inscripción para el próximo año estará disponible. Pasa por la mesa de Ms. Rodríguez para saludar y crear una "pieza monstruosa de San Valentín". ¡Nos vemos el jueves en la escuela McHi!
Friendly Reminder:
The event everyone is waiting for, the Parent & Family Engagement Dept.’s Annual Sweetheart Family event is in a few days. The theme this year is “Once Upon A Time With My Family”. Join us for a magical night of dance, activities and so much more! Assistance with registration for next year will be available on site. Stop by Ms. Rodriguez’s table to say hello and create a “Valentine Monster-piece”. See you on Thursday at McHi!!
¡Buenos días, padres, feliz lunes!
Recordatorio amistoso:
El evento que todos están esperando, el evento anual Sweetheart Family del Departamento de Participación de Padres y Familias, es en unos días. El tema de este año es "Érase una vez con mi familia". ¡acompáñanos para una noche mágica de baile, actividades y mucho más! La asistencia para la inscripción para el próximo año estará disponible. Pasa por la mesa de Ms. Rodríguez para saludar y crear una "pieza monstruosa de San Valentín". ¡Nos vemos el jueves en la escuela McHi!


Check out our top readers for the week!

A huge shoutout to all of our amazing students who have signed up for the Kids Heart Challenge and received their instant gifts today! 🏅👏
We are so proud of your enthusiasm and your commitment to helping others through this incredible fundraiser supporting the American Heart Association.
💖 Parents, thank you for encouraging your child and supporting such a meaningful cause. Your involvement makes a big difference!
🌟 Special recognition goes to siblings Grayson and Yui, who have already raised over $150! 🎊 What an outstanding achievement!
❤️ Interested in joining the fun? It’s not too late to get involved! Families can donate to this great cause while helping students earn exciting instant gifts. Visit McAuliffe’s fundraising page here:
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Let’s keep the momentum going and continue making hearts healthier together! ❤️
We are so proud of your enthusiasm and your commitment to helping others through this incredible fundraiser supporting the American Heart Association.
💖 Parents, thank you for encouraging your child and supporting such a meaningful cause. Your involvement makes a big difference!
🌟 Special recognition goes to siblings Grayson and Yui, who have already raised over $150! 🎊 What an outstanding achievement!
❤️ Interested in joining the fun? It’s not too late to get involved! Families can donate to this great cause while helping students earn exciting instant gifts. Visit McAuliffe’s fundraising page here:
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Let’s keep the momentum going and continue making hearts healthier together! ❤️


Check out our library newsletter! In February we celebrate Library Lovers’ Month, Valentine’s Day, and Black History Month—a time to enjoy great books, spread care, and honor important voices and stories.


❤️🎉 Shoutout to our amazing students who have already signed up and donated to our Kids Heart Challenge fundraiser!
Because of their generosity and big hearts, they were able to receive their instant gifts — way to go! 🎁👏
We still have 11 days left in the fundraiser, and there’s plenty of time to join in and make a difference.
If you would like to participate, please visit:
https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Every donation supports the American Heart Association, an incredible cause that helps save lives and build healthier futures. ❤️💪
Thank you for your continued support!
Because of their generosity and big hearts, they were able to receive their instant gifts — way to go! 🎁👏
We still have 11 days left in the fundraiser, and there’s plenty of time to join in and make a difference.
If you would like to participate, please visit:
https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=536661
Every donation supports the American Heart Association, an incredible cause that helps save lives and build healthier futures. ❤️💪
Thank you for your continued support!

🏀🎉 Huge congratulations to our AMAZING 5th Grade Girls Basketball Team on their playoff win this past Monday!
These girls have been working so hard and it’s paying off in a big way! 💪🔥
Now it’s time for the next challenge — they’ll be back on the court TONIGHT at 8:00 PM at the McAllen Boys & Girls Club Brand Center, playing for a chance to advance to the championship game! 🏆
Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on! 💙📣
Go girls! Go McAuliffe! 🚀🏀
These girls have been working so hard and it’s paying off in a big way! 💪🔥
Now it’s time for the next challenge — they’ll be back on the court TONIGHT at 8:00 PM at the McAllen Boys & Girls Club Brand Center, playing for a chance to advance to the championship game! 🏆
Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on! 💙📣
Go girls! Go McAuliffe! 🚀🏀


🌟 Shout‑out to the world’s best counselor! Your kindness, wisdom, and constant support make a difference in so many lives every single day. We are beyond lucky to have you! 💙✨

Informative parent sessions continue in February. Please see the attached calendar and feel free to contact Ms. Diane Rodriguez, Parent & Family Engagement Specialist, if you have any questions. Students receive a thank you treat when parents attend a meeting. See you at the next parent meeting!
Las sesiones informativas para padres continúan en febrero. Por favor, consulte el calendario adjunto y no dude en comunicarse con Ms. Diane Rodriguez, Especialista en Participación de Padres y Familias, si tiene alguna pregunta. Los estudiantes reciben un detallito de agradecimiento cuando los padres asisten a una reunión. ¡Nos vemos en la próxima reunión de padres!
Las sesiones informativas para padres continúan en febrero. Por favor, consulte el calendario adjunto y no dude en comunicarse con Ms. Diane Rodriguez, Especialista en Participación de Padres y Familias, si tiene alguna pregunta. Los estudiantes reciben un detallito de agradecimiento cuando los padres asisten a una reunión. ¡Nos vemos en la próxima reunión de padres!


