
MES Principal's List
Grade 4
First Grading Period
WooHOO!!! 🦁🦁🦁

Thank you Mrs. Miller, Miss Rogers and Mr. Sean for organizing FUN for preschool and highschool students!
🙌❤️🦁

MES Grade 5 Principal's List
1st Grading Period
WooHOO!!! 🙌❤️🦁

Good Afternoon- all three buildings are currently without power and phones, and it is not anticipated to be back on until after hours. Dismissal will run as normal. Please utilize email for any urgent communication between now and the end of the day.
Thank you and go lions!
MES- muckj@minerva.sparcc.org
MMS-lutza@minerva.sparcc.org
MHS- gonzalezs@minerva.sparcc.org
Board Office and Transportation phones are still working.
Dear Minerva Elementary Families,
Early involvement in your child’s learning is critical to lifelong success, and we are excited to share a fantastic resource with our community!
SPARK is a FREE kindergarten-readiness program designed specifically for families with 3- and 4-year-old children in the Minerva Local School District.
Here is what SPARK offers your family:
• Monthly Books & Supplies: Receive free books, learning materials, and fun educational activities every month.
• Preschool Compatible: Even if your child is currently enrolled in a preschool program, they can still participate in SPARK!
Help your child prepare for a smooth, successful transition into kindergarten.
How to Get Started:
• Call Today: (330) 868-4011 ext. 4
• Learn More: Visit sparkohio.org
We encourage all eligible families to take advantage of this wonderful program!
Go Lions!
Minerva Elementary School
Early involvement in your child’s learning is critical to lifelong success, and we are excited to share a fantastic resource with our community!
SPARK is a FREE kindergarten-readiness program designed specifically for families with 3- and 4-year-old children in the Minerva Local School District.
Here is what SPARK offers your family:
• Monthly Books & Supplies: Receive free books, learning materials, and fun educational activities every month.
• Preschool Compatible: Even if your child is currently enrolled in a preschool program, they can still participate in SPARK!
Help your child prepare for a smooth, successful transition into kindergarten.
How to Get Started:
• Call Today: (330) 868-4011 ext. 4
• Learn More: Visit sparkohio.org
We encourage all eligible families to take advantage of this wonderful program!
Go Lions!
Minerva Elementary School

🦃🦃🦃Minerva Chamber of Commerce Events for November 2026:

MES students will be featured as part of ArtsinStark’s SmARTS Showcase during November First Friday in Downtown Canton!
Come see their projects this Friday!
WHEN: Friday, November 6
TIME: 5–9 PM.
WHERE:
Canton Marketplace (101 Central Plaza S, Canton, OH 44702) - Minerva Elementary
Second April Studios (324 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44702) - Minerva Elementary
See Ms. Bigler's honorary students below. 🦁❤️🙌

MES Veteran's Day Program
See information below. 🇺🇸🦁❤️

Congratulations October
Students of the Month! 🎉🦁🙌






Lexia Rockstar in Mrs. Runion's class; and a Champion in Ms. Boord's, WooHOO!!! 🦁🙌👻


Happy Halloween from MES🦁❤️🎃

Happy Halloween from MES 🦁❤️🎃


Happy Halloween from MES 👻🦁❤️


Happy Halloween from MES👻🦁❤️

Happy Halloween From MES






MES NBA Awards 🏀
Never Been Absent!!!
1st Grading Period
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Join Us for the Minerva Halloween Parade & Costume Contest! 🎃👻
Dear Minerva Families, 🎃👻
Join us for the Minerva Halloween Parade on October 29th! 🕷️✨
Here are all the details for the event:
📅 Date: October 29
⏰ Parade Lineup: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: 301 Valley St
🎉 Costume Awards, Party & Judging:
• Location: Minerva Elementary School
• Time: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM) 🏫
🏆 Award Categories:
• Scariest 🧟
• Prettiest 👑
• Most Original 🎨
• President's Award 🏅
• Best Overall ⭐
🎃 Age Groups & Categories:
• Groups (Best Group) 👥
• Infant thru Age 2 👶
• Age 3 thru Age 4 👧👦
• Age 5 / Kindergarten thru 2nd Grade 🎒
• 3rd Grade thru 5th Grade 📚
• 6th Grade thru 8th Grade 🏫
• High School - 9th-12th Grade (Top 3) 🎓
• Adults (Top 3) 🎃
We hope to see you all there in your
Dear Minerva Families, 🎃👻
Join us for the Minerva Halloween Parade on October 29th! 🕷️✨
Here are all the details for the event:
📅 Date: October 29
⏰ Parade Lineup: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: 301 Valley St
🎉 Costume Awards, Party & Judging:
• Location: Minerva Elementary School
• Time: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM) 🏫
🏆 Award Categories:
• Scariest 🧟
• Prettiest 👑
• Most Original 🎨
• President's Award 🏅
• Best Overall ⭐
🎃 Age Groups & Categories:
• Groups (Best Group) 👥
• Infant thru Age 2 👶
• Age 3 thru Age 4 👧👦
• Age 5 / Kindergarten thru 2nd Grade 🎒
• 3rd Grade thru 5th Grade 📚
• 6th Grade thru 8th Grade 🏫
• High School - 9th-12th Grade (Top 3) 🎓
• Adults (Top 3) 🎃
We hope to see you all there in your
🚌 Heroes Behind the Wheels! 🦁
Thank you to our amazing Minerva Local Schools transportation team for keeping our Lions safe every day!
Tonight, our team was recognized at the 2026 Transportation Banquet hosted by the Stark County Educational Service Center.
We appreciate all you do! Gold Star! ⭐
🦁 Go Lions! #MinervaPride





Happy Fall Ya'll from MES 🍁










Minerva Local is looking a recess aide! If you have time in the middle of the day to help continue the awesome culture at Minerva Elementary School by helping students have a safe and fun lunch and recess experience- this is the job for you! Go to our website NOW to apply for the position.
