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Welcome to Morgan

Morgan offers a comprehensive early childhood development program. Primary students, in grades 1-3, are divided by grade levels. They are grouped and re-grouped by skills in reading and math, according to abilities and need.

Some intermediate teachers specialize in math, social studies, science and language arts. They utilize curriculum guides, with flexibility to design instruction to meet individual or group needs.

Besides classroom teachers, there are additional teachers for art, humanities, vocal music, speech/language, physical education, library/media center and gifted-talented-creative programs.

Morgan offers special-needs instruction and facilities for MMD/FMD, a deaf educator and full-time interpreters for the hearing-impaired.


Morgan Academic Team Runner-Up In District Governor's Cup

Morgan Elementary was runner-up in the District Governor's Cup Academic Competition held Saturday, February 27 at Clark Elementary School.

You can see pictures from the match here.

For a list of winners in individual and team events, click on "Read More."

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Thomas Wins State Free Throw Shooting Contest

Morgan Elementary third grader Rodriguez Thomas, son of Roderick and DeAndra Thomas, won the 8/9 year old boys state title in the Elks Lodge State Free Throw Shooting contest held at Frankfort, Kentucky on February 6. 

Thomas, winner of the west division of the state, competed against the winner of the eastern division of the state.  In the match his competitor went first, completed 21 of 25 free throws for an 84% completion rate. 

Thomas said he was nervous when his turn came, but felt confident. 

"I thought I could hit 25 of 25," he said. "I concentrated and just focused on the rim." 

Thomas completed 25 of 25 free throws for a 100% completion rate.  Over the course of the contest, he has hit 66 of 75 free throws, an 88% completion rate.

After winning the contest, Thomas said he was happy. 

 "I just couldn't calm down," he said.  "I was hyped."

 With the win Thomas advances to the quad-state sectional, which will be held in Paris, Tennessee on March 13.

Morgan Elementary P.E. Coach Matt Thompson attributed Thomas' success to hard work.

"Rod is a worker," Thompson said. "It is evident that he has been practicing.  He and his dad have put a lot of time in."

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Career Day

Morgan fourth grade students discussed vocational choices with professionals in education, law enforcement, television and banking as part of a unit on careers on January 21.

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SBDM to Meet February 17

There will be a SBDM on Wednesday, February 17 at 4:00 p.m. at Morgan Elementary. 

 
Principal Selection Surveys Available

The Morgan Elementary Site-Based Decision Making Council has begun the process of principal selection and would like your input.  A short survey will be available in the school office.  Surveys will be distributed and collected February 15 – 19, 2010. 

 
Thomas Advances to State Free Throw Competition

It took 3 tie breakers but Morgan Elementary 3rd grader Rod Thomas prevailed as the winner of the Elks Lodge Regional Free Throw Shooting contest at Madisonville for 8/9 year old boys.

He qualified for the competition by winning the school contest, and then the district contest at the Sports Plex in Paducah. In Madisonville, Rod tied another competitor by hitting 21/25 free throws. In the 1st tie breaker, Rod and his opponent hit 3/5 forcing a 2nd tie breaker. Both competitors hit 4/5 free throws in the 2nd tie breaker. In the 3rd and final tie breaker, Rod's opponent hit 4/5 free throws again forcing him to hit all 5 of his free throws to win. Rod did just that and now has qualified for the state competition in Frankfort on February 6th.

Good luck Rod!

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Groovalo Gets Students Dancing

Members of the Groovaloo dance team performed and taught dance moves to Morgan students in advance of their January 28 performance at the Carson Center.  You can see pictures from the event here.

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