Originally delivered on 9/15/2025 7:00 am

SUBJECT: Mackay HSA Newsletter - September 15th

HSA Newsletter - September 15th

All of our upcoming events can be found on our "List of Upcoming Events" page found HERE

Lunch Service

*NEW Orders or changes for next week close Tuesday at 7pm. 

*Please help us save on disposable utensils by sending your children with utensils from home...even on days they order school lunch!

For Mackay new lunch system click - HERE.

For more details and instructions click - HERE.

**If you have any questions, or need help ordering, please email speciallunches@gmail.com

Fall Clubs

Fall Club enrollment is OPEN! Registration will close on Friday, September 19th at 11:59pm

Our updated class offerings can be found HERE

**Any questions about our clubs, please contact mackayenrichment@gmail.com.

Trunk or Treat - Car Decorating Sign Up

We are looking to host the 2nd Annual Mackay Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 30th. We need 20 volunteers to decorate their cars...HSA will provide the candy and snacks to be handed out.  If you are unfamiliar with this idea, please google Trunk or Treat decorating idea.  They even sell trunk decorating kits on Amazon.

*If you are interested in volunteering to decorate a trunk please sign up HERE

Trunk or Treat - Tickets

Tickets on Sale Now for our 2nd annual Trunk or Treat. Tickets can be purchased on mackayhsa.membershiptoolkit.com under My Account > My Forms/Registrations.

Date: Thursday, Oct 30th

Time: 5-7pm

Location: Board of Education Parking Lot

Tickets are $10 per person for those that want to Trunk or Treat.  Parents and those not looking to trunk or treat do not need tickets. Tickets will increase to $12 at the door.

Science Night

FREE for all Mackay Families, but due to limited space you MUST sign up on mackayhsa.membershiptoolkit.com under My Account > My Forms/Registrations.

Date: Thursday, Oct 23rd

Time: 5:30pm or 7pm

Location: Mackay Gymnasium

Family Photoshoot

Spots are limited. Sign up on mackayhsa.membershiptoolkit.com under My Account > My Forms/Registrations.

Date: Sunday, Oct 26th (Rain date Nov. 1)

Time: 8am-5pm (you must sign up for a time slot)

Location: Davis Johnson Park, Tenafly

**Each shoot is 15 minutes.  You will get access to 20 watermarked images to then choose 7 edited digital images.

View the photographer's portfolio here.

Mackay Logowear!

If you are looking to get some amazing Mackay Gear, head over to HERE

Update Your Settings!

Make sure your communication settings, directory settings and preferences, and student homerooms are updated Toolkit. 

**Log in to mackayhsa.membershiptoolkit.com > My Account > Account Settings. Make sure to click on the text that says"Click here if you are trying to update your directory information"

5th Grade Committee

Calling all 5th grade parents!!  If you are interested in joining the 5th grade please fill out the google form HERE.  You can also email promotionmackay@gmail.com.

HSA Dues

HSA Dues are collected 1 per family in the amount of $50.  These funds are used to support school wide initiatives.  (Assemblies, field trips, author's day, International Week, and so much more.)

To pay your dues log in to mackayhsa.membershiptoolkit.com > My Account > My Forms/Registrations

*We would love 100% participation!

Join our WhatsApp

We have started a Mackay Parents WhatsApp group.  Please join our group HERE.  The group is an easy way for the HSA to send important information and links.  It is used for information only and only the Co Presidents can post.

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