In This Edition
- School Calendars & Fee Schedule
- Lunch Options This Week
- Parent Handbook
- Have Your 2026-27 Plans Changed?
- Theatre Info Meeting
- FTC Robotics Meeting
- Little Women Auditions
- MS Shakespeare Ensemble
- Employment Opportunities
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Current Volunteer Opportunities
- Report Your Volunteer Hours
- Questions About Volunteer Hours
- Sports Announcements
- HS Cross Country Meeting
- MS Cross Country Meeting
- MS Girls Volleyball Tryouts
- MS Boys Soccer Tryouts
- Maeser Sports Guide
- Sports Physicals
- 2026-27 1st Term Sports Academic Eligibility
- Counseling Announcements
- Counseling Donations Needed
- Maeser Board Business
- Meeting Schedule & Location
- Can We Reach You In Case Of Emergency?
- Opt In For School Text Messages
- Update Your Contact Information
Front Office Hours This Week
Mon-Thurs 7:30am-4pm
Friday 8:30am-12:30pm
**PARENTS: Please remember to check in at the front office when visiting the school during school hours. We appreciate your help in keeping our students safe!**
Upcoming Dates and Deadlines
Monday, August 17
First Day of School for ALL Students (Full Dress Uniforms)
Tuesday, August 18
11:30am HS Cross Country Meeting
3:45pm Theatre Info Meeting
Wednesday, August 19
11:30am MS Cross Country Meeting
3:45pm FTC Robotics Info Meeting
Thursday, August 20
6:30-7:45am MS Girls Volleyball Tryouts
4:00-5:30pm MS Boys Soccer Tryouts
Friday, August 21
6:30-7:45am MS Girls Volleyball Tryouts
7:15-8:30am MS Boys Soccer Tryouts
12:30pm MS Shakespeare Ensemble Practice in the cafeteria
1:00-5:00pm Fall Musical Auditions: Little Women
Thursday, August 27
3:45-6:00pm HS Shakespeare Auditions
Friday, August 28
12:30pm HS Shakespeare Ensemble practice
School Calendars & Fee Schedule
2026-27 Academic & Activities Calendars
2026-27 Fee Schedule
School calendars and fee schedules are also posted on our website under Portal > Parent > Calendar.
Lunch Options This Week
On days that the school uses the preorder forms please let your child know they will have 10 minutes to get their lunch and after 10 minutes we will start selling the extras to students who did not preorder.
Lunch Updates
New this year: we will now be offering lunches for purchase on Monday-Thursday, and we have added some new lunch options this year!
Monday: Chick-fil-A
classic chicken sandwiches $6
8 piece chicken nuggets $6
*8 piece grilled nuggets $6
Side Salad (no protein) $5
(The Chick-fil-A Side Salad is a fresh bed of mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, shredded Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses, and a separate packet of crispy red bell peppers, served with your choice of dressing.)
*gluten free option
Use this link to pre-order. This link will close Sunday at 6pm.
Tuesday: Costa Vida
Sweet pork handheld burrito $9
Chicken handheld burrito $9
*Salad (Chicken) $9
*gluten free option
Use this link to pre-order. This link will close at 12pm on Monday.
Wednesday: Little Caesar’s Pizza
Cheese and Pepperoni $2/slice (no pre order)
Thursday: Yummy’s Korean Barbecue
Teriyaki Chicken, Mac salad, and rice $6/meal
Use this link to pre-order. This link will close at 12pm on Wednesday.
Yummy’s Korean Barbecue Pre-Orders
Microwaves are available in the lunchroom for students who bring lunch from home. Please note: we do NOT have refrigerator facilities for student use.
Parent Handbook
Our 2026 Parent Handbook (Spanish version) has a wealth of information for parents who are getting our Maeser students ready to return to school. Inside the Parent Handbook, you’ll find information about the school schedule, tracking your student’s assignments and grades, finding a carpool, lunch options, Winterim, and more.
Have Your 2026-27 Plans Changed?
If your plans for 2026-27 enrollment have changed and your student will not be attending Maeser Prep, please contact us ASAP to let us know by emailing us at registrar@maeserprep.org. Please include your student’s name, their 2026-27 grade, and the school they will be attending next year, so we can make sure your student’s school file is sent to the correct school.
Thanks for your help in keeping our records up to date!
FTC Robotics Meeting
Interested in robotics? How about business and marketing as well? Come join the robot side! We will be holding an information meeting on Wednesday, August 19 right after school in Mr. Peavler’s room (112). This first meeting is primarily for students, but parents are welcome to attend. Open to all grades. If you have further questions, email lafe.peavler@maeserprep.org
Theatre Info Meeting
On Tuesday, August 18th at 3:45 PM there will be a Theatre Info Meeting (TIM). Any students who want to learn about theatre events happening this semester should attend!
Little Women Auditions
Auditions for the Fall musical, Little Women, will be held on Friday, August 21st from 1-5 PM. Students should prepare 16 bars (about 30 seconds) of a song from a musical. No sign up needed, just show up!
Middle School Shakespeare
Middle School Shakespeare Ensemble has its first meeting and rehearsal on Friday, August 21 at 12:30 PM in the cafeteria. No need to audition! Just come and be part of the cast. Information about fees, schedule, and calendaring will be given at the meeting.
High School Shakespeare
Auditions for the High School Shakespeare Team will be held August 27th from 3:45-6:00 PM in the Drama Room. Students should prepare a 30 second monologue from a Shakespeare play.
Any one interested in participating in the ensemble scene should come to the Drama room (121) at 12:30 on August 28th. No audition required to participate in the ensemble scene!
Employment Opportunities
With our expansion this year, we are actively interviewing for new team members to join us. Please pass these opportunities along to your professional friends and family. 2026-27 Employment Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Current parent volunteer opportunities are always available at this link and will be updated regularly.
Report Your Volunteer Hours
DON’T FORGET! Report your volunteer hours once you’ve dropped off your donation: Report Parent Service Hours. Each $5 spent for donations counts as one hour of volunteer service!
Questions About Volunteer Hours?
Contact us at volunteer@maeserprep.org.
Sports Announcements
HS Cross Country Meeting
There will be a high school Cross Country meeting at lunch on Tuesday, August 18th (the second day of school) in room 110. Come join our team!! Our first race will be Friday, August 21st in Orem. Remember- health physicals are due to Coach Nolan before racing. Questions? Email Coach Nolan: rachele.nolan@maeserprep.org
MS Cross Country Meeting
MS Cross Country information meeting will be held on Wednesday the 19th during lunch in room 107A (Weight Room), this will be a quick information meeting for those interested in competing this fall, this meeting will cover fees, schedule, practices, and expectations. Email Coach Schnurr for more information if needed josh.schnurr@maeserprep.org
MS Girls Volleyball Tryouts
MS girls volleyball tryouts will be held for 7th and 8th grade girls will be held on Thursday August 20th and Friday August 21st from 6:30-7:45am in the Maeser gym.
Please have your girls get there a few minutes early to check in and get warmed up so we can get started on time. Plan to attend both days. For any further questions, contact Coach Summers at mark.summers@maeserprep.org
MS Boys Soccer Tryouts
MS boys soccer tryouts (7th & 8th grade) will be held Thursday, August 20 from 4:00-5:30pm and Friday, August 21 from 7:15-8:30am on the Maeser field. Please arrive a few minutes early to check in and do your best to attend both days. For additional information about tryouts and the season, please contact Coach Riss: danielle.riss@maeserprep.org.
Maeser Sports Guide
The following link has information about sports offered at Maeser: Maeser Prep Sports Information 2026-27
Sports Physicals
All students, middle school and high school, who will be playing sports during the 2026-2027 school year need a physical in order to try-out. Physicals completed on or after March 10, 2026 will be good until July 15, 2027. Physicals completed before March 10, 2026 are good until July 15, 2026. Here is the link to the UHSAA form which Maeser uses for ALL athletes: UHSAA Physical Form.
2026-27 1st Term Sports Academic Eligibility
9th-12th Graders
Eligibility for activities/sports during the 1st term of the 2026-27 school year for 9th-12th graders will be based on 4th term grades. Students must have earned a GPA of 2.7 with no Fs/NGs. In addition, 10th-12th graders must be on track for graduation.
7th-8th Graders
Eligibility for activities/sports during the 1st term of the 2026-27 school year for 7th and 8th graders will be based on 4th term grades. Students must earn a GPA of 2.7 with no Fs/NGs.
Counseling Announcements
Counseling Donations Needed
The School Counseling Team needs donations of large bags of individually wrapped candy. Donations can count toward volunteer hours! Candy Details:
- Type: An assortment, including chocolate, hard candies (like Jolly Ranchers), Tootsie Pops or Rolls, and other assorted bags. Please include some non-chocolate options as well.
- Quantity: 4–5 bags per month.
Maeser Board Business
Meeting Schedule & Location
Our meeting schedule has changed to the second Wednesday of each month instead of the second Tuesday. The time of 7:00pm will remain the same. We will continue to meet in the Maeser Library as well as provide an online meeting link. Have questions? Email samantha.stonely@maeserprep.org.
Can We Reach You In Case Of Emergency?
It’s important to keep your contact information up to date and opt-in to receive text messages from Maeser — in case of an emergency, this is how we notify parents! In addition, we use your contact information to notify you about important school events and school fees deadlines. Here’s how to make sure you’re getting all of our important announcements and information:
Opt In For School Text Messages
Our school utilizes the SchoolMessenger system to deliver text messages to your mobile phone with important information about events, school closings, safety alerts, student fees, and more. We will only use text messaging for urgent and important information. You can participate in this service by sending a text message of “Y” or “Yes” to our school’s short code number, 67587. You can also opt out of text messages at any time by simply replying to one of our messages with “Stop”.
Update Your Contact Information
If any of your contact information has changed – email address, mailing address, phone number – please let us know asap so we can be sure you’re getting school and teacher communications. Thank you for helping us keep in contact with your family!