Maconce Elementary

Mission Statement

Francois Maconce Elementary School, in partnership with the community, will provide a learning environment by delivering quality instruction that promotes curiosity, creativity and the desire in students to reach their full potential.

2026-2027 School Year Information


Back to School

Please review the following documents with helpful information for the year. 


Important Dates and Information

For more upcoming school information, please read our monthly newsletter in the newsletter menu.


Food Service

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Thanksgiving Break Information

Calendar Reminder: 

  • Thursday & Friday, November 19 & 20 - Half Day All Students (Middle and High School Exam Days)
  • Monday & Tuesday, November 23 & 24 - No School for Students (Professional Development Days for Staff)
  • Wednesday - Friday, November 25-27 - Thanksgiving Break

School resumes on November 30th.

Fall 2026 Community Newsletter

Christmas for Anchor Bay

Join us in collecting items for Christmas For Anchor Bay during the month of November!

  • Anchor Bay Early Childhood Center: Hats, mittens,gloves and scarves
  • Ashley - Books (Preschool - 5th Grade)
  • Great Oaks: Games
  • Lighthouse: Books (6-12th grade)
  • Lottie: Socks
  • Maconce: Socks
  • Naldrett: Games
  • Middle School North: Middle School Age Gifts
  • Middle School South: Middle School Age Gifts
  • Anchor Bay High School: High School Age Gifts
  • Washington & MacDonald Early Childhood Center: Hats, Scarves,Mittens and Gloves
  • View the Amazon Wishlist link by clicking here.

Kindergarten Options at Anchor Bay

Traditional Full-Day Kindergarten

  • Children must be 5 years old by September 1st of the school year in which they plan on attending Kindergarten. 
  • Curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten.

Young Fives

  • Young Fives is a full day program designed for children turning 5 years old between June 1st and December 1st. 
  • Gives children an extra year before attending Kindergarten.
  • The Young Fives curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten modified to meet the foundational academic, social/ emotional, and developmental needs for younger children.
  • Schools of Choice is available for both programs. 
November 9
Mindful Moments
Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Mindful Moments
Date: Nov 9
Location: Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Calendar: Maconce Events
November 11
Picture Retakes
Maconce Elementary School - FME Media Center
Picture Retakes
Date: Nov 11
Location: Maconce Elementary School - FME Media Center
Calendar: Maconce Events
Board of Education Meeting - Superintendent Evaluation
6:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education Meeting - Superintendent Evaluation
Date: Nov 11
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events
MacDonald Elementary Board Room
Board of Education Meeting
7:00 PM
All Sites - All Spaces
Board of Education Meeting
Date: Nov 11
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events
MacDonald Elementary Board Room
November 16
Mindful Moments
Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Mindful Moments
Date: Nov 16
Location: Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Calendar: Maconce Events
November 18
Basketball Practice
6:00 PM
Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Basketball Practice
Date: Nov 18
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Maconce Elementary School - FME Gym
Calendar: Maconce Events
November 19
Half Day All Students, Middle and High School Exam Days
All Sites - All Spaces
Half Day All Students, Middle and High School Exam Days
Date: Nov 19
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events
November 20
End of First Trimester
All Sites - All Spaces
End of First Trimester
Date: Nov 20
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events
Half Day All Students, Middle and High School Exam Days
All Sites - All Spaces
Half Day All Students, Middle and High School Exam Days
Date: Nov 20
Location: All Sites - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events
Popcorn Friday
Maconce Elementary School - All Spaces
Popcorn Friday
Date: Nov 20
Location: Maconce Elementary School - All Spaces
Calendar: Maconce Events

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Contact Us

Maconce Elementary

6300 Church Rd.
Ira, MI 48023
Jay Seletsky
Principal
Erin Gozdzielski
Office Manager
Beth Bomier-Robtoy
Data Para Professional

School Times:

Full Day: 9:00 AM - 3:51 PM
1/2 Day: 9:00 AM - 12:26 PM

pay for itPay-for-it:

  1. Log on to https://www.payforit.net/
  2. Add students to your account. You will need their Power Schools ID (you can get this from your school office.
  3. Click on the Fees Tab to pay your students assigned or optional fees.

To Make a payment on Pay-for-It:

  1. Log in and got to the "Fees" tab
  2. Click on "Make Fee Payment"
  3. Under Optional Fees - Click on the green "+".
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