McDonnell Elementary School

McDonnell Elementary came alive with color, culture, and community as we celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening full of joy and tradition. Families gathered together...

At McDonnell Elementary, we believe in celebrating students who make positive choices every day. Through our Positive Behavior Intervention Supports (PBIS) system, students earn p...

McDonnell Elementary School extends its deepest gratitude to Dr. Clarence Sutton, Superintendent of Huntsville City Schools, Mr. AJ Buckner, Deputy Superintendent, and Mr. Fredr...

McDonnell Elementary School recently held a special PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Celebration for the third quarter, where students who earned 75 dojo poin...

On Tuesday November 5, 2024 students listened to speeches prepared by members of the student council running for different offices. The Student Council at our school plays a vital...

Celebrating Our November Students of the Month! This month, we’re thrilled to recognize our outstanding Students of the Month who have shown exemplary citizenship ! These s...

McDonnell Elementary Celebrates Students with 100 PBIS Points! On Thursday, October 31, McDonnell Elementary is thrilled to recognize students who have reached a milestone of 1...

Our Third Grade students at McDonnell Elementary had an opportunity to learn how to play the violin! Instructors from the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra came to our school and taug...

This year, McDonnell Elementary School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a truly inspiring assembly featuring two remarkable guest speakers from NASA. The event was filled w...

Congratulations to Our September Students of the Month! We are thrilled to celebrate our amazing students who have exemplified this month’s character word: cooperation . Y...

On Tuesday, August 27, we hosted an informative ESOL parent meeting designed to empower and engage our school community. Attendees gained valuable insights into the ESOL program, ...

We are excited to welcome all parents and guardians to our Open House on Thursday, August 22, from 4-5:30 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet your child’s teacher, see the...

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month at our "Buzzing Around the World" event! The festivities will take place on Tuesday, September 24, from 4-6 pm at our ...

Following an inclement weather day on Friday, Jan.12, Huntsville City Schools (HCS) will be in session on Friday, April 26. Students, teachers, and employees will follow normal ...

To ensure a safe and efficient return following the extreme winter weather, Huntsville City Schools will not be in session on Monday, Jan. 22 for students and teachers. As a prec...

Huntsville City Schools hosted the Galaxy Awards Night at Lee High School on Thursday to recognize 2023-24 teachers and support staff of the year from across the district, as w...

Students had the opportunity to listen to stories from military personnel. They were able to hear about the military lifestyle as...

Huntsville City Schools (HCS) hosted a pinning ceremony recently to recognize employees marking milestone years of service! This ...

The Alabama State Department of Education announced on Wednesday that 122 Alabama schools have received 2023 Purple Star School d...