We are offering Bobcat/Owl Swag again this year if you would like to place an order. The link is MAS: https://millaschool2025.itemorder.com/ PCIA: https://pacificcrestinnovationacademy2025.itemorder.com/
Correction: K-5 Field Trip will be in Dec 12th. - not 12/5
📚 Dec 12 – K–5 Field Trip to “Junie B. Jones”
Our elementary students are heading out for a fun and educational theater experience!
❄️✨ MASD Winter Happenings! ✨❄️
It’s a busy and joyful season at MASD & PCIA! Mark your calendars for all the great events coming up this month:
📚 Dec 5 – K–5 Field Trip to “Junie B. Jones”
Our elementary students are heading out for a fun and educational theater experience!
🎶 Dec 10 – MASD Winter Music Concert @ 6 PM
Join us for an evening of music and cheer as our students share their winter performances!
🎅🥞 Dec 13 – PCIA Booster Club’s Santa’s Breakfast
A festive morning of food, photos, and holiday fun—open to all PCIA families!
🎉👕 Dec 15–19 – MASD Spirit Week!
A full week of themed days and school pride to kick off winter fun!
🏆🍬 Dec 19 – December Assembly & Gingerbread House Contest
We’ll celebrate students, enjoy a festive assembly, and see which gingerbread creations take home the prize!
⏰ Dec 19 – Early Dismissal @ 2:30 PM
All students will be released early as we begin Winter Break!
Wishing all our students and families a warm, cheerful, and festive December! 💙❄️
It’s a busy and joyful season at MASD & PCIA! Mark your calendars for all the great events coming up this month:
📚 Dec 5 – K–5 Field Trip to “Junie B. Jones”
Our elementary students are heading out for a fun and educational theater experience!
🎶 Dec 10 – MASD Winter Music Concert @ 6 PM
Join us for an evening of music and cheer as our students share their winter performances!
🎅🥞 Dec 13 – PCIA Booster Club’s Santa’s Breakfast
A festive morning of food, photos, and holiday fun—open to all PCIA families!
🎉👕 Dec 15–19 – MASD Spirit Week!
A full week of themed days and school pride to kick off winter fun!
🏆🍬 Dec 19 – December Assembly & Gingerbread House Contest
We’ll celebrate students, enjoy a festive assembly, and see which gingerbread creations take home the prize!
⏰ Dec 19 – Early Dismissal @ 2:30 PM
All students will be released early as we begin Winter Break!
Wishing all our students and families a warm, cheerful, and festive December! 💙❄️
📢 Reminder for Today – Early Release (11/25)
Just a quick reminder that today is an Early Release Day:
🕧 MAS Students: Released at 12:30 PM
🕐 PCIA Students: Released at 1:15 PM
🚌 The bus will run on the regular Early Release Schedule.
Have a wonderful start to your long weekend! ❄️📘
Just a quick reminder that today is an Early Release Day:
🕧 MAS Students: Released at 12:30 PM
🕐 PCIA Students: Released at 1:15 PM
🚌 The bus will run on the regular Early Release Schedule.
Have a wonderful start to your long weekend! ❄️📘
📢 Reminder for Tomorrow – Early Release (11/25)
Just a quick heads-up for families:
🕧 MAS Students: Will be released at 12:30 PM
🕐 PCIA Students: Will be released at 1:15 PM
🚌 The bus will run on the regular Early Release Schedule.
Thank you, and enjoy the long weekend ahead! ❄️📘
Just a quick heads-up for families:
🕧 MAS Students: Will be released at 12:30 PM
🕐 PCIA Students: Will be released at 1:15 PM
🚌 The bus will run on the regular Early Release Schedule.
Thank you, and enjoy the long weekend ahead! ❄️📘
Mill A School District is honored to support a few of our own families during this holiday season. If you would like to participate, we have created an Amazon wish list to help guide gift ideas. You are welcome to take a tag from our Giving Tree or use the QR code on the attached flyer to access the list.
Please bring and or have delivered all donations to the school by December 19, 2025, so we can ensure the gifts are delivered to families in time for the holidays.
Thank you for helping us spread kindness, joy, and support within our MASD community.
Please bring and or have delivered all donations to the school by December 19, 2025, so we can ensure the gifts are delivered to families in time for the holidays.
Thank you for helping us spread kindness, joy, and support within our MASD community.
📢 Schedule Reminder for Thanksgiving Week!
Hi MASD & PCIA families! Just a quick reminder about our schedule for next week:
🗓 Monday, Nov. 24 – Regular school day
🕙 Tuesday, Nov. 25 – Early Release
🚫 No School – Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Nov. 26–28)
We hope everyone enjoys a restful and joyful long weekend with family and friends! 🍁🦃
We’ll see students back on Monday, December 1st. 💙
Hi MASD & PCIA families! Just a quick reminder about our schedule for next week:
🗓 Monday, Nov. 24 – Regular school day
🕙 Tuesday, Nov. 25 – Early Release
🚫 No School – Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Nov. 26–28)
We hope everyone enjoys a restful and joyful long weekend with family and friends! 🍁🦃
We’ll see students back on Monday, December 1st. 💙
Canned Food Drive Showdown is well underway! Only TWO (2) days left.....
And PCIA just took the lead!
Drive ends on November 21st.
It’s PCIA vs. MAS in a friendly competition to collect the most non-perishable food items for our annual Canned Food Drive!
How it works:
Send your student with canned or boxed donations to help their school take the lead! Every item makes a difference.
Giving Back:
At the end of the drive, PCIA students will deliver all donations to the WAGAP Food Bank in Bingen, WA.
Let’s fill those boxes, support our community, and show what teamwork looks like!
🥫✨ Only a Few Days Left in the MASD Canned Food Drive! ✨🥫
The competition is close, and every item counts! Help your MAS or PCIA team take the lead by bringing in non-perishable pantry donations this week.
📦 All donations must be brought to school by Friday for the final tally!
Let’s finish strong and support our community together! 💙
The competition is close, and every item counts! Help your MAS or PCIA team take the lead by bringing in non-perishable pantry donations this week.
📦 All donations must be brought to school by Friday for the final tally!
Let’s finish strong and support our community together! 💙
Hi MAS & PCIA families! Just a quick reminder about our schedule for next week:
🗓 Monday, Nov. 24 – Regular school day
🕙 Tuesday, Nov. 25 – Early Release
🚫 No School – Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Nov. 26–28)
🗓 Monday, Nov. 24 – Regular school day
🕙 Tuesday, Nov. 25 – Early Release
🚫 No School – Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Nov. 26–28)
Canned Food Drive Showdown is well underway! Only a few days left.....
(November 10–21)
It’s PCIA vs. MAS in a friendly competition to collect the most non-perishable food items for our annual Canned Food Drive!
How it works:
Send your student with canned or boxed donations to help their school take the lead! Every item makes a difference.
Giving Back:
At the end of the drive, PCIA students will deliver all donations to the WAGAP Food Bank in Bingen, WA.
Let’s fill those boxes, support our community, and show what teamwork looks like!
(November 10–21)
It’s PCIA vs. MAS in a friendly competition to collect the most non-perishable food items for our annual Canned Food Drive!
How it works:
Send your student with canned or boxed donations to help their school take the lead! Every item makes a difference.
Giving Back:
At the end of the drive, PCIA students will deliver all donations to the WAGAP Food Bank in Bingen, WA.
Let’s fill those boxes, support our community, and show what teamwork looks like!
📚💛 Gratitude in the Library! 💛📚
Our middle school students spent time in the library today reflecting on gratitude — November’s Character Trait of the Month! They shared what they’re thankful for and explored how expressing appreciation builds stronger friendships and community.
It’s inspiring to see our students practicing kindness, reflection, and connection both in and out of the classroom. 💛
Our middle school students spent time in the library today reflecting on gratitude — November’s Character Trait of the Month! They shared what they’re thankful for and explored how expressing appreciation builds stronger friendships and community.
It’s inspiring to see our students practicing kindness, reflection, and connection both in and out of the classroom. 💛
📣 Reminder: There will be no school tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.
We hope everyone enjoys the midweek break and takes a moment to appreciate the day in their own way.
Classes resume on Wednesday, November 12 — see you then!
We hope everyone enjoys the midweek break and takes a moment to appreciate the day in their own way.
Classes resume on Wednesday, November 12 — see you then!
🥫 Canned Food Drive Showdown! 🥫
📅 November 10–21
It’s PCIA vs. MAS in a friendly competition to collect the most non-perishable food items for our annual Canned Food Drive!
💙 How it works:
Send your student with canned or boxed donations to help their school take the lead! Every item makes a difference.
🚚 Giving Back:
At the end of the drive, PCIA students will deliver all donations to the WAGAP Food Bank in Bingen, WA.
Let’s fill those boxes, support our community, and show what teamwork looks like! 💪
📅 November 10–21
It’s PCIA vs. MAS in a friendly competition to collect the most non-perishable food items for our annual Canned Food Drive!
💙 How it works:
Send your student with canned or boxed donations to help their school take the lead! Every item makes a difference.
🚚 Giving Back:
At the end of the drive, PCIA students will deliver all donations to the WAGAP Food Bank in Bingen, WA.
Let’s fill those boxes, support our community, and show what teamwork looks like! 💪
🚍 Transportation Update – October 24 (Morning Route)
This morning’s bus route is delayed due to a traffic incident that is blocking traffic flow. Families should expect delays at stops from Home Valley onward.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while we ensure all students arrive safely.
One Prevention Alliance is thrilled to announce this opportunity for our community!
Parent U: Vaping – What Parents Need to Know
📅 Wednesday, October 15, 2025
🕓 4:00–5:00 PM (PT)
🎙️ Presenter: Matthew Cox (Skamania County Resident)
💻 Virtual – free and open to the public
🔗 Register here: https://www.pdenroller.org/esd112/catalog/192548
💡 Use coupon code “DISCOUNT” at registration to waive any fees.
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About the training:
This one-hour virtual session helps parents and caregivers understand the latest information about youth vaping. The training will cover:
• What vaping devices look like (and how they’re disguised)
• Current youth use rates and emerging trends
• How to recognize signs your child may be vaping
• Practical tips for starting conversations with youth
• Effective prevention strategies that work at home and in the community
Who should attend: Parents, grandparents, guardians, educators, and any caring adults.
PCIA Booster Club is doing the Sherwood Forest Evergreen Fundraiser again this year.
Use this link for online orders https://sherwoodfundraiser.com/PCIABOOSTERCLUB or contact a PCIA student and use our secure QR codes for easy payment via PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App. Place order by Nov 7th, 2025.
Use this link for online orders https://sherwoodfundraiser.com/PCIABOOSTERCLUB or contact a PCIA student and use our secure QR codes for easy payment via PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App. Place order by Nov 7th, 2025.
🍁 Fall is an exciting time at Mill A School! 🐾💙
Our Bobcats have been showing their kindness in big ways — and it paid off with a Popcorn Party celebration! 🍿✨
We’re also gearing up for a fun-filled week of Bobcat Spirit at the end of October! 💙🤍
And don’t forget to Save the Date for our MASD Winter Concert coming this December! 🎶❄️
Our Bobcats have been showing their kindness in big ways — and it paid off with a Popcorn Party celebration! 🍿✨
We’re also gearing up for a fun-filled week of Bobcat Spirit at the end of October! 💙🤍
And don’t forget to Save the Date for our MASD Winter Concert coming this December! 🎶❄️
UPDATE!! RETAKE DAY IS A DAY EARLIER THAN POSTED. IT IS NOW OCTOBER 8TH, 2025. REMINDER: Families, please get in touch with Shelly Peterson at the email on your picture packets if you need retakes.
