Due to very cold windchill temperatures, MECS is operating on a two-hour delay today.
Other new COVID-19 Testing Options:
Oneida County drive-thru testing site at Griffiss International Airport (706 Hanger Rd. Rome, NY)
Self-administered cheek swab tests at the site. People going to get tested must not eat or drink anything within 30 minutes of their appointment, and should not chew gum, have mints or lozenges, or smoke prior to the test. Those getting tested should also refrain from brushing their teeth or using mouthwash within an hour of the appointment.
Please click here to find an appointment.
New York State Site at the Syracuse Regional Market (Regional Market F-Shed, 2100 Park St, Syracuse, NY)
Offers rapid antigen tests. Test results are sent following the appointment through email or text message. Walk-in appointments also will be available. Click here to schedule a test.
Syracuse University testing for persons WITHOUT symptoms (asymptomatic) at the Carrier Dome through January 14. Sunday through Friday (Closed Saturday) 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saliva-based PCR surveillance test is only for asymptomatic individuals. No appointments necessary. People seeking tests should enter the Dome through Gate N. Parking is available at the Raynor Avenue Lot and Irving Garage. Handicap accessible parking is available in the Quad Lot. A parking lot map can be accessed by visiting the Campus Maps webpage.
Madison County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Rapid Testing: 85 Cedar St in Morrisville (This is at the old County Highway Garage in Morrisville.)
Eligibility: Madison County Resident OR K-12 staff/student that attends/works at a school in a Madison County School District AND in the last 1-7 days have had either symptoms of illness OR a close contact exposure
BY APPOINTMENT:
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
1pm-3pm - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing or by phone, call 315-366-2361.
Thursday, January 13, 2022
9:30am-11:30am - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing or by phone, call 315-366-2361.
The Morrisville-Eaton CSD is on a 2-hour delay today, January 10, 2022 due to icy conditions on the school campuses. Drive Safely!
As the COVID-19 surge continues, MECS has test kits available for students and staff members. Reach out to a school main office to secure a take-home test.
Madison County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Rapid Testing: 85 Cedar St in Morrisville (This is at the old County Highway Garage in Morrisville.)
Eligibility: Madison County Resident OR K-12 staff/student that attends/works at a school in a Madison County School District AND in the last 1-7 days have had either symptoms of illness OR a close contact exposure
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 by appointment- THIS CLINIC IS FULL
ADDED - Thursday, December 30, 2021 by appointment 9:00am-12:00pm - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing or by phone, call 315-366-2361.
Madison County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Rapid Testing: 85 Cedar St in Morrisville (This is at the old County Highway Garage in Morrisville.)
Eligibility: Madison County Resident OR K-12 staff/student that attends/works at a school in a Madison County School District AND in the last 1-7 days have had either symptoms of illness OR a close contact exposure
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
1:00pm-3:15pm - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing or by phone, call 315-366-2361.
M-E Middle/High Holiday Concert TONIGHT (12/15) @ 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Performers, please arrive @ 6:30 p.m. Looking forward to a wonderful night!
PLEASE HELP:
COVID-19 is hitting the faculty/staff hard at MECS. Our recently enhanced healthy substitute list is currently insufficient to provide adequate coverage during the most recent COVID surge. Consider subbing by completing the application here: https://5il.co/x8dh
We welcome retirees, college students on break, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and neighbors available for any portion of the day. Teacher certification is not required. Substitutes must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
The following link highlights the pay rates for subs: https://5il.co/11xtd
🚨 Madison County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Rapid Testing: 85 Cedar St in Morrisville (This is at the old County Highway Garage in Morrisville.) ▪️
🔖 Eligibility: Symptoms of illness for 1-7 days AND a Madison County Resident OR K-12 staff/student that attends/works at a school in a Madison County School District ▪️
📌 Wednesday, December 15, 2021
9:00am-11:00am - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing ▪️
📌 Friday, December 17, 2021
12:00pm-3:00pm - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing ▪️
Madison County Health Department Drive-Thru COVID-19 Rapid Testing: 85 Cedar St in Morrisville (This is at the Old County Highway Garage in Morrisville.)
Eligibility: Symptoms of illness for 1-5 days AND a Madison County Resident OR K-12 staff/student that attends/works at a school in a Madison County School District
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
9:30am-11:30am - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing
Thursday, December 9, 2021
1:00pm-3:15pm - Schedule an appointment online at https://www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/2589/Find-COVID-19-Testing
MECS Middle/High is in the midst of a "Hold-in-Place" where students must remain in their current setting. A K-9 unit is conducting a search of the building following an unsubstantiated threat of school violence. We anticipate the "Hold-in-Place" will last about 20 minutes. A letter will be sent out shortly with details.
Madison County Health Department www.madisoncounty.ny.gov Click on “Need A COVID-19 Test” to sign up online
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - Free 15 minute rapid antigen testing.
Eligibility:
Symptomatic Madison County Residents OR K-12 Students/Staff that live in Madison County or Attend/Work at a school in a Madison County School District (Must have symptoms for 5 days or less on the day of your test.)
Drive-thru testing at 85 Cedar Street, Morrisville(former County Highway Garage in Morrisville):
Tuesday, 11/30/21 from 9:30am-12:30pm - appointments open Monday by 10am
Thursday, 12/2/21 from 1pm-3:30pm - check back Monday for appointments
Check back each Monday for the weeks testing dates.
On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, the District will be sending a test call, text, and e-mail utilizing our new mass notification system that is linked with our website and app. You can expect these test messages between 4:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. If for some reason you don’t receive any or all of these messages, please contact your child’s building. The secretaries will confirm your phone number(s) and update our records.
To find out if school is closed, please refer to one of the following: Facebook: Morrisville Eaton Twitter: @MEatonCSD Website: www.m-ecs.org Television: WKTV (2), WSTM (3), WTVH (5), WIXT (9), and Spectrum News (1) In addition to the sources above, our automated phone system will send out text messages, phone calls, and e-mails as long as we have accurate directory information in the program. These messages will be sent when a closure is decided, but usually no earlier than 5:45 A.M.
Good morning. Just a reminder, the elementary school will be having an early dismissal today, November 22nd. The elementary students will be dismissed at 11:15 a.m. Both buildings will have an early dismissal tomorrow, November 23rd. The middle/high school will be dismissed at 10:47 a.m. and the elementary at 12:00 p.m. We hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving!
Mrs. Werbela was recognized this evening for her contributions to the students of MECS. She built our agriculture program from the ground into an incredible, thriving, relevant program. She was one of 19 outstanding educators from the Mohawk Valley recognized this evening by The Genesis Group. Congratulations, Rebecca!
Due to an anticipated staffing shortage on Friday, November 12th, MECS will be operating on a modified schedule. The abbreviated day will also allow all of our school community to support our undefeated Varsity Football Team in the Section III Finals at the Carrier Dome.
Dismissal times on Friday will be as follows:
Elementary School – 11:15AM dismissal (No PM Pre-K)
Middle/High School – 12:30PM dismissal (No PM BOCES)
Go Warriors!
Morrisville - Eaton vs. West Canada Valley 8-man football Section 3 Championship game is Friday November 12th at 2 p.m.. at the SU Carrier Dome. Gates open at 1 p.m.
Spectators must always wear a mask indoors, except when actively eating or drinking. While outdoors on campus, individuals must wear masks when in presence of others. All tickets are general admission and fans are encouraged to use distanced seating between groups. Tickets may be purchased using the following link. There is a discount for advance sale tickets if purchased prior to Friday. Game day tickets can be purchased with the link or at the gate at full ticket price.
https://am.ticketmaster.com/syracuse/section3championships
The heat is back on at the M-E elementary school. We expect to be in good shape in the morning to have our students and staff back. Today's closure is counted as one of the elementary school's 5 snow days for the year.
Honoring our Veterans @ the Middle/High School!
