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MCMILLAN PTA WEBSITE!

Welcome to the McMillan PTA website! The purpose of the PTA is to support and enhance McMillan Junior High School by providing services for school functions, engage in fundraising projects, encourage parent, teacher, and community involvement, and cooperate with school administration in providing educational opportunities. Funds that are raised by the PTA are used to purchase items and equipment that would not otherwise be provided.

Reach out to us with any questions: president@mcmillanjrhighpta.com

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McMillan PTA Calendar

Below is short list of upcoming events. See the FULL CALENDAR for all events, spirit nights, meetings and Wylie ISD events. Please follow our Facebook page for current event details.

Nov 6 - Kona Ice Day (during privilege)
Nov 6 - MJHS Spirit Night at Jason's Deli in Murphy 5-9pm
Nov 8 - Reflections Art Program Deadline
Nov 10-14 - Healthy Lifestyles Week
Nov 18 - General PTA Meeting 6pm (McMillan Library)
Dec 5 - Kona Ice Day (during privilege)
Dec 5th - 8th grade Dance with Cooper
Dec 22-Jan. 5th - WISD Christmas Break

McMillan PTA Student Membership

By joining the McMillan PTA, our students are taking an active role in their education and learning to be leaders and have a voice in their very own school. Each student member will receive several perks throughout the school year, with their $10 membership. www.joinpta.org

Free Dance Entry
4 Concession Tickets
Free Lanyard Charm
Kona Ice Fast Pass
3 Spooktacular Tickets
Hat Day
Treat days for PTA members

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McMillan Veterans Tribute

We are collecting items for the 1LT Robert F Welch III Charity Blessing Bags for Military Veterans in Need. Items needed are things like deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, etc... They also love to receive notes, cards and pictures. Donate items in the front office by Nov 14th.

For Veterans Day we would love to create a "Wall of Honor" to celebrate members of our families who have served (or are currently serving) in the military. If you have a Veteran you would like to honor, please fill out the form below by November 10th. You may also pick-up a star from the front office to decorate for the wall!

Veteran's Tribute Form: https://forms.gle/dwqeoavBp5EW2Ztf6

Add a Veteran

Kona Ice Day - Nov 6th

Our next Kona Ice Day is Thursday, November 6th! Don't forget to bring cash/card to purchase during privilege. A portion of all sales are donated back to the school! PTA members get the Kona Ice FastPass so we'll be looking for those with PTA stickers on their ID badges. Join at www.joinpta.org.

Spirit Night at Jason's Deli - Nov 6 from 5-9pm

Skip cooking at home and support McMillan Jr. High PTA, November 6! 🎉 Enjoy dinner at Jason's Deli in Murphy, and a portion of the proceeds will go back to our school!

How to participate:

1️⃣ Order online with the code FUND20.

2️⃣ Dine-in or pick-up—just show them the flyer and let them know you’re with McMillan!

🕒 When? 5-9pm Thursday, November 6th!

📍 Where? Jason's Deli in Murphy

Don't forget to bring this flyer, order online with the code FUND20 or show it on your phone!

Reflections Art Program - Due Nov 8

Our Reflections Art Program kicks off this week! "I Belong" is the theme for 2025-2026!

Reflections has been a staple arts program in many schools for over 50 years. Through the efforts of our Local PTAs, millions of students have found a creative outlet in the areas of dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography, and visual arts.

Read the Program Rules to ensure their art meets the requirements for each art category. View the rules and submit entries on our website below. Paper copies are also available in the front office. Entry deadline is November 8th.

Reflections

Interested in Volunteering

We LOVE parent volunteers! We have many fun events PTA will be hosting this year for our Marauders but we need YOUR help! Whether it is donating your time, donating items, or working on projects from your home, there are different ways you can volunteer to help make events a success. Don’t have time to be at the school, but still want to help? Your talents can still be used in various other ways! Please submit the Google Form, putting a check by the events that you would be interested in receiving more information about or would be interested in helping us with. Thank you so much for your support!

Privilege Concessions (bi-monthly)
Kona Ice (monthly)
Scholastic Book Fair
Apex Games Day - October 10
Spooktacular - October 18
School Dance - Dec 5 and Feb 21
Field Day - TBD

Volunteer Sign-up

WISD Background Check

General PTA Meeting - Nov 18

Come join us for our first General PTA Meeting meeting in the McMillan Library on Tuesday, November 18th at 6pm. You can find out more about our upcoming McMillan programs, events and fundraisers. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please email president@mcmillanjrhighpta.com.

8th Grade Dance with Cooper - December 5

All 8th grade students from McMillan and Cooper Junior Highs are invited to join us for a night of fun at our Winter Wonderland Dance on Friday, December 5th gfrom 6-8pm! FREE for all STUDENT PTA MEMBERS. It's not too late to join at www.joinpta.org. It's $15 for all non-members. Pizza, drinks, and candy bar will be provided. Student ID Badges are REQUIRED to be worn to enter the dance (no exceptions).

How to join McMillan PTA

Anyone can become a member of the PTA? We encourage everyone to become active members of the PTA including parents, teachers, students, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, community members, and friends!

McMillan Cheddar-Up

The TX PTA website allows you to choose multiple members (yourself and student) for McMillan PTA. JoinPTA.org

TX PTA

Wylie Council Matey Membership

While we love and encourage parent volunteers, however it is NOT required with your membership! Don’t have time to be at the school, but still want to help? Your talents can still be used in various other ways! Be sure to checkout our volunteer opportunities that work within your availability and interests.

PTA Membership has zero time commitment! Your $10 shows your support for McMillan PTA.

Spirit Wear drives will be shared here

Orders will be delivered to your student at school.

Parent Volunteers

If you are interested in helping with any program or event at McMillan, please see the sign up. We have Privilege Concessions (Fridays) or Kona Ice truck (Thursday/Friday) as well as several other events throughout the year.

APEX Fundraiser: Sept 30 - October 10th

Mark your calendars for our McMillan APEX Fundraiser! During the Apex fundraiser, students will be challenged to get donations from family and friends to help our school. We'll end the 2-week fundraiser with a celebratory event called "The Apex Games" for students who participate in the fundraiser (think inflatables, games, fun raffle prizes, snacks, loud music, high energy, and FUN!)

Athletic Meals

Athletes interested in having dinner delivered before the big games, can sign up for Chick-Fil-A to be delivered.

Reflections Program

Would you like to know more about McMillan Teachers and Staff?

We love to spoil our teachers and staff. If you'd like to give a gifts and you are not sure what they would like, we'll have their favorites along with Amazon Wishlist links here.

Teacher's Favorites

Local Businesses Support our McMillan Teachers and Students

We want to shout out these sponsors who have supported our McMillan PTA through spirit nights, teacher luncheon, gift donations or event sponsors. We love our local businesses!

Community Partners

KROGER: Did you know you can earn dollars for McMillan Jr High PTA every time you shop at Kroger? Simply register your Kroger Plus Card online at https://www.kroger.com/account/enrollCommunityRewardsNow/, click on "I'm a Customer Want to enroll...". Sign in, then use the Organization Name: MCMILLAN JR HIGH PTA or our registration # SU987 to link your Plus Card, in your digital Kroger account and start shopping!

WORLD WEAR PROJECT: We have partnered with World Wear Project to host a textile recycle bin on campus! Your contributions of items including clothing, shoes, belts, purses, wallets, hats, caps, backpacks, hard toys and stuffed animals, will be recycled as secondhand clothing, processed into wiping rags or converted into fiber. Not only will you be doing a good thing for the environment by keeping these items out of landfills, you will also be helping to raise funds for our school! McMillan receives $0.15 for every pound we donate! Drop items off anytime in the bin located in the school parking lot. If your items do not fit in the bin, please do not leave anything on the ground outside of the bin.

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