Congratulations to the 6th grade Stellar Seekers who exhibited extraordinary kindness to their peers and staff!
over 1 year ago, Mokena 159
stellar seekers
Join us for the concert tonight to support our young musicians!
over 1 year ago, Mokena 159
fall concert
Kindergarteners are learning about "Weather Wonders" in their new ELA module. Thank you to the Manhattan Weather Channel for visiting our students today and sharing fun facts about different types of weather!
over 1 year ago, Mokena School District 159
weather presenter
Save the date for the fall concert! 🍂🍁
over 1 year ago, Mokena 159
fall concert
MES 2nd and 3rd graders had a visit from the LWSRA yesterday! They learned all about what it's like to be in a wheelchair and played a variety of games such as goal ball, wheelchair basketball, and sit volleyball. Thank you, LWSRA!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
LWSRA
Thank you to everyone that came out for the Pink Out game this week! 🏀🏀 We had such a great turnout for a wonderful cause!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
pink out
pink out
pink out
pink out
This week is Bus Driver Appreciation Week! Give your child's bus driver a shout-out in the comments! We are SO grateful for our fabulous drivers!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
bus driver week
Save the date! On Nov. 14, we'll host a Wheelchair Basketball game to raise money for Lincolnway Special Recreation Association. The t-shirt store closes October 23: bsnteamsports.com/shop/54dncdPQnt Contact Mrs. Kocher at kocherb@mokena159.org to donate! Hope to see you there!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
wheelchair basketball game
Third grade students are working in groups to record an audiobook to assess reading fluency. As a step in the process, students worked in pairs to practice their excerpt and provide a peer critique with feedback related to the fluency criteria they generated as a class!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
reading
reading
reading
Ms. Lagunas' second graders are currently working and learning about fossils in our reading curriculum. Students are loving it so much they are checking out dinosaur books!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
dinosaur
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
early dismissal day
Crazy hair day fun at MES last Friday! Which one is your favorite?
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
crazy hair day
Tonight's the night! We hope to see everyone there! 🏀🏀⛹🏼‍♀️
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
pink out game
As third grade students wrap up their ELA module about learning challenges near and far, they are working together to identify strategies to overcome reading challenges in their grade level. Each student will write an informational essay on strategies they can use to overcome personal reading challenges they might have this school year.
almost 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
reading challenges
reading challenges
reading challenges
Congratulations to our STATE BOUND cross country runners: Alec Demma, Najeeb Ejaidi, Logan Klinger, David Lamonte, Connor Maves, Carson McGrath, Luke Simone, Russell Welch, Riley Wiessmann, and John Zofke!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
state post
Happy National School Lunch Week! 🎉📚🍏 Let's celebrate the amazing staff who work tirelessly to provide nutritious and delicious meals for our students. Our staff play a vital role in ensuring our students are nourished, healthy, and ready to learn!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
school lunch week graphic
Save the date!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
pink out game
7th grade students are exploring microorganisms in Science. Today they prepared a slide containing Euglena that was viewed with a microscope at different magnification levels. Students then created scientific illustrations of the structures they observed within the Euglena cell.
almost 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
science class
science class
science class
science class
Congratulations to the MES Star Students for the month of September!Way to go!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
star students
star students
star students
star students
We love our guest teachers at MES!
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
guest teacher reading to student