Our school wide novel program starts tomorrow! All students will come home with a copy of the book tomorrow. Here is the Reading schedule.

We always have fun with our school wide book! I hope you enjoy reading the chapters together. Thank you for participating and please let me know if you have any questions!

4 months ago, Hannah Ogden
🍗💙 McNeill Spirit Night at Zaxby’s! 💙🍗
Mark your calendars and join us for a fun night supporting McNeill! Grab dinner at Zaxby’s and help give back to our school.
📅 TONIGHT
⏰ 5:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 Zaxby’s – 1801 US 31W Bypass, Bowling Green, KY
A portion of all sales during Spirit Night will be donated back to McNeill. 🙌
✨ No flier or code needed — just show up and support!
Thank you for supporting our school and our students! 💙
4 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Zaxby's
Arrival & Dismissal Reminder:
The parking lot beside our school is a WKU parking lot and is used by our school buses. Vehicles parked in this lot without a valid WKU parking pass are subject to being ticketed.

Additionally, it is against the law to pass a school bus at any time when the stop arm is extended. All buses are equipped with cameras that record and report violations.

Thank you for your cooperation and for helping keep our students and staff safe during arrival and dismissal.
4 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Fourth graders learning more about the structure and function of eyes.
Cow eye dissection at McNeill Elementary!
4 months ago, Leslie McCoy
Students dissect cow eyes
Students look at cow eyes
Students dissect cow eyes
Students dissect cow eyes
It's time for mid-year overdue book notices. If you receive a message about a missing or overdue library book, please help your child look for the book at home and in the car. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for your help!
4 months ago, Hannah Ogden
dog looking for library books
We will be doing the Warren County Public Library's Winter Reading Challenge Jan. 5th-30th! Reading logs will go home January 5th. Students who read or listen to 5 books and bring back their completed reading log will receive a prize, a Winter Reading trading card, and will have their name entered in a drawing for the grand prize. They can log books they read over Winter Break!
5 months ago, Hannah Ogden
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McNeill Elementary 4th grade students held Poetry Publishing Parties today, sharing poems inspired by George Ella Lyon’s “Where I’m From.” Beautiful poems that celebrate each student’s home, family, and traditions.
5 months ago, Leslie McCoy
Reading "Where I'm From" poem
Framed "Where I'm From" Poem
Photo of Poem

Class Holiday Parties at McNeill are this Friday at 1:30. Please RSVP so we can pre-sign you in.

RSVP FORM

5 months ago, W. R. McNeill

Our Thanksgiving Lunch is next Thursday, November 20th. Please view this invitation for lunch times and the RSVP form.

6 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Thanksgiving Lunch
🎃 What a spooktacular day! Our students (and teachers) brought the Halloween spirit! 👻🖍🍬 We love seeing so much creativity and laughter in the school today!
7 months ago, W.R. McNeill
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First Grade Three Blind Mice
Crayons
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Kindergarten Candy
intermediate Toy Story
2nd Grade Minions
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WRM Staff is Haunted by 6-7! Happy Halloween! 🎃
7 months ago, W.R. McNeill
WRM staff is Haunted by 6-7!
🎃 Sequencing: How to Carve a Pumpkin
Halloween fun at W. R. McNeill!
7 months ago, Leslie McCoy
Pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving
Jackolantern with 6-7
Welcome to the tent! It is with the utmost delight that we introduce the exceptional eight contestants for this year’s intense run of The Great BG Teach-Off professional development.

This year, with six half-day sessions, contestants will tackle challenges related to their program and goals. We’re looking for creativity, flair, and show-stopping ideas.

Best of luck, bakers… uh… educators! We're all rooting for you!

Teach 2 Transform 2025-2026:
Jordan Franklin, BGJHS
Tyler Beyke, T. C. Cherry
Felicia Lawrence, Potter Gray
Erin Henry, Parker-Bennett-Curry
Kylee Wall, Dishman McGinnis
Taylor Summers, W. R. McNeill
Alesa Baker, BGHS
Amanda Brown, BGJHS
8 months ago, Leslie McCoy
Teach 2 Transform 2025-26
The Book Fair will be open in the library tonight during our Movie Night from 6:30-7:30! 📚🎉
8 months ago, Hannah Ogden
🎬🍿 This Friday!!!– McNeill PTO Family Movie Night! 🍿🎬

Join us on Friday, September 26th for a fun-filled evening on the McNeill playground! We’ll be showing Moana 2 🌊✨

📌 Details:
• Doors open at 6:30 PM | Movie starts at 7:30 PM
• $10 per family pre-sale OR $20 per family at the door (don’t forget our events pass!!)
• Concessions available: pizza, nachos, snow cones, popcorn & drinks

👉 We need volunteers to help make this night a success! If you’re able to lend a hand, please let us know—we’d love your help.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050A4CACAA28A4FA7-58032202-movie

💛 Bring your blankets, chairs, and the whole family for a magical night under the stars!

Don’t forget to check out our experience auction! Bidding begins Today!

#McNeillPTO #FamilyMovieNight #Moana2 #SaveTheDate #Volunteerd
8 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Movie Night
Movie Night
Movie Night
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming Friday, September 26th-Thursday, October 2nd! We will also be open at Family Movie Night on Sept. 26th. Please check out our book fair homepage for more info or to set up an eWallet: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/wrmcneillelementaryschool
Thank you for your support!
8 months ago, Hannah Ogden
scholastic book fair
It's homecoming week, and we are celebrating with dress-up days. Go Purples!
8 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Spirit Week
🚲 Our 4th graders had a blast at Friday's Bike Rodeo! Huge thanks to BikeWalkBG for bringing this awesome learning opportunity to our students.
8 months ago, W.R. McNeill
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
BikeWalkBG
bikewalkBG
BikeWalkBG
🍕✨ McNeill PTO Spirit Night at Blaze Pizza! ✨🍕
Mark your calendars! Join us at Blaze Pizza (2825 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green) on
📅 Thursday, September 18th, 2025
⏰ 4:00–9:00 pm

🔥 Important reminders:
Blaze will be hosting two fundraisers this night—make sure you let them know you’re there for McNeill Elementary PTO so we get credit!
You must show the flier (paper or digital) before paying.
Fliers will go home in student folders this week.
A PTO volunteer will also be at Blaze, handing them out.
Or, you can show the digital copy on your phone.
Online orders can use the fundraiser code: FUNDB

We must meet a $500 minimum for in-store sales for it to count—so come hungry, bring your family, and enjoy a pizza night while supporting McNeill! ❤️🏫🍕
8 months ago, W. R. McNeill
Blaze Pizza
Exploring aerodynamics ✈️ Third graders are designing, building, and testing paper airplanes in the McNeill STEAM lab.
8 months ago, Leslie McCoy
Building paper airplane
Flying paper airplane
Measuring distance of flight
Testing paper airplane
Building paper airplane
Paper airplane design 2