Yesterday, they wrapped up the regular season as MVAC Co-League Champions AND League Tournament Champions! 🎉👏
Students, join us for our next Lunch & Learn—featuring real healthcare professionals!
This special session will give students a chance to connect with experts in the field and explore future career paths in healthcare.
👩⚕️ This Event: Nurses from St. Elizabeth Youngstown and faculty from YSU will share their career journeys, experiences, and answer your questions.
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
⏰ 10:55–11:30 AM
📍 McDonald High School Library
🍽️ FREE lunch provided!
Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn more about the exciting possibilities in healthcare careers!
Our Top 6 are competing this evening in Lowellville. A win secures the MVAC League Title! 💪🏆
Seniors:
Jaxson Candel
David Frederick
Chris Ragazzine (not pictured)
Josh Srock
Sophomores:
Zach Booth
Nick Larson
Let’s go, Blue Devils! 💙⚡️
Your child should have brought home information about our exciting Fall Fundraiser today!
📋 Quick Details:
Fundraiser runs September 2-23, 2025
All profits support amazing activities like Kona Ice, field trips, COSI, and classroom materials
Over 200 items available online + special prizes for top sellers!
Product pickup: October 21st in the cafeteria
🏆 Top Seller Prize: Choice of 8-day Kalahari overnight stay OR $200 Amazon gift card!
✨ GOLDEN TICKET OPPORTUNITY: Register & share with 10 people through social media, email, or text to win 3 awesome prizes including Buddies Lanyard, Cosmic Blast Candy & Puff Clay Blue Axolotl!
💻 Scan the QR code or visit OnlineFundraisingStore.com
Organization ID: DFF25ROOMCD
Questions? Call the office at 330.530.8051
Every purchase helps fund the activities that make our school special - WE CAN'T DO THIS WITHOUT YOUR HELP! 💙
Look who the students interviewed today... 🥁 none other than Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel! 👏
Stay tuned for next Friday’s episode — and a huge thank you to Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel for taking the time to join us!
#Roosevelt #DevilsInTheDetail
🚗 Parking Update:
Stadium parking will be limited. If you are able, we encourage you to walk to the game.
Additional parking is available on Utah, Nebraska, Dakota, and surrounding streets.
The Village has also permitted us to use the Water Department building lot if needed.
Please remember, no parking on Second Street.
Season Sports Passes are on sale now!
🎟 Adult Pass – $125
🎟 Student Pass – $50
Grab yours at the ticket booth during any sporting event. Checks payable to McDonald Local Schools.
Don’t miss a single moment of Blue Devil pride this year! 🔥🏈🏀⚽
Join us this afternoon, August 13, at McDonald High School for a Meet & Greet with our new principal, Ms. Meghan Watson!
📍 High School Commons
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM — Hear Ms. Watson share a short introduction and her vision for McDonald High School.
Then… stay for Final Forms Help!
🖥 3:00–6:00 PM — Our staff will be in the Commons to assist families with creating accounts, updating student information, and completing all required forms online. Laptops and support will be provided.
Let’s kick off the school year together — see you this afternoon! 💙📘
REMINDER: OUR MEET THE TEAM NIGHT IS THIS TUESDAY!
Meet the Team Community Night – Kicking Off the 2025 Fall Season & School Year!
📅 Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 🕡 6:30 PM | 📍 McDonald Athletic Complex
Presented by McDonald Local Schools
McDonald Local Schools invites the entire Village to help us kick off the 2025 fall sports season and the new school year at our annual Meet the Team Community Night!
Join us on Tuesday, August 12, at 6:30 PM at the McDonald Athletic Complex for an exciting evening of community, celebration, and Blue Devil pride. We’ll recognize our fall sports teams, cheerleaders, and the Mighty Blue Devil Marching Band—plus, enjoy food, games, raffles, and fun for the whole family!
Evening Highlights:
🏈 Introductions of all fall athletes
📣 Performances by the cheerleaders and marching band
💰 Cash Bash Raffle – $3,500 in cash prizes given away throughout the night
🎁 Basket Raffle loaded with great prizes
🎯 Games and activities for younger children
🍽️ A mouthwatering lineup of food trucks, including:
Tra’s Gourmet Sandwiches
What’s Grandpa Smokin
Bartell’s Take on Tokyo
Kona Ice
LemonShake Express
This annual tradition is more than just a celebration—it’s an important fundraiser for our fall teams and student groups, with generous support from our community sponsors. All proceeds go right back into the programs that make McDonald Local Schools proud.
Let’s kick off the year the right way—together as a Village and united as Blue Devils!
Blue Devils Families! 📢
Get ready for the new school year with these important orientation and open house dates for McDonald High School and Roosevelt Elementary! 🗓️
McDonald High School
7th Grade/New Student Orientation: August 13th at 9:00 AM in the High School Auditorium.
8th Grade Acceleration Meetings: August 13th at 10:00 AM in the High School Library.
Roosevelt Elementary
New Open Enrollment Student Orientation (Grades 1-6): August 15th from 4:00-5:00 PM.
Grades 1-6 Open House: August 18th from 4:30-6:00 PM. (Last names A-K: 4:30-5:00 PM | Last names L-Z: 5:15-5:45 PM)
Kindergarten Orientation: August 21st from 4:00-5:00 PM.
We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our transportation team!
📍 Location: McDonald Local School District
💼 Position: Bus Driver
💰 Compensation: Per negotiated agreement
🩺 Benefits: Insurance options available
Qualifications:
✔️ CDL with school bus & passenger endorsement (or willing to obtain)
✔️ Completion of required training (or willing to complete)
✔️ Must pass drug/alcohol screening
✔️ Must pass BCII/FBI background checks
✔️ Must pass physical exam
✔️ Able to perform duties as outlined in the job description
📩 To Apply:
Email your letter of interest, resume, and professional references to: carkg@mcdonald.k12.oh.us
Meet Our New Principal — Then Get Help with Student Forms!
McDonald High School invites all students, families, and community members to a casual Meet & Greet with our new principal, Ms. Meghan Watson!
📍 Date: August 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00–3:00 PM
📍 Location: High School Commons
Ms. Watson will share a brief introduction about herself and her vision for McDonald High School.
After the Meet & Greet…
📋 Student paperwork is now digital!
We’ve moved to Final Forms for all student information and required forms for the school year.
💻 Need help getting started? McDonald staff will be available from 3:00–6:00 PM for a Final Forms Open Lab in the High School Commons. Staff will assist families with creating accounts, updating student information, and completing all required forms online. Laptops and support will be provided!
We look forward to seeing you there and kicking off a great school year together! 💙📘
👉 https://forms.gle/8NmAH4YtqcQ3G9xt6
🎉🏈 Former Blue Devils—We Need You! 🏈🎉
Join us as we celebrate 100 Years of McDonald Football with a special pre-game recognition for all former players and coaches!
📅 Friday, August 29, 2025
🕖 Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📍 McDonald Athletic Complex
🏟 McDonald vs. Columbiana
Let’s honor a century of tradition—once a Blue Devil, always a Blue Devil! 💪💙
#BlueDevil100 #OneTeamOneVillageOneHundredYears
Questions?
📧 Samantha Rozzo – RozzS@mcdonald.k12.oh.us
📧 Coach Dan Williams – Willd@mcdonald.k12.oh.us
Meet the Team Community Night – Kicking Off the 2025 Fall Season & School Year!
📅 Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 🕡 6:30 PM | 📍 McDonald Athletic Complex
Presented by McDonald Local Schools
McDonald Local Schools invites the entire Village to help us kick off the 2025 fall sports season and the new school year at our annual Meet the Team Community Night!
Join us on Tuesday, August 12, at 6:30 PM at the McDonald Athletic Complex for an exciting evening of community, celebration, and Blue Devil pride. We’ll recognize our fall sports teams, cheerleaders, and the Mighty Blue Devil Marching Band—plus, enjoy food, games, raffles, and fun for the whole family!
Evening Highlights:
🏈 Introductions of all fall athletes
📣 Performances by the cheerleaders and marching band
💰 Cash Bash Raffle – $3,500 in cash prizes given away throughout the night
🎁 Basket Raffle loaded with great prizes
🎯 Games and activities for younger children
🍽️ A mouthwatering lineup of food trucks, including:
Tra’s Gourmet Sandwiches
What’s Grandpa Smokin
Bartell’s Take on Tokyo
Kona Ice
LemonShake Express
This annual tradition is more than just a celebration—it’s an important fundraiser for our fall teams and student groups, with generous support from our community sponsors. All proceeds go right back into the programs that make McDonald Local Schools proud.
Let’s kick off the year the right way—together as a Village and united as Blue Devils!
