Mrs. Uva and Ms. Hentsch's 4th grade ELA classes participated in the Pet Shop Mix-up. Pets are on the loose and need to be reunited with their owners! Students saved the day by reading clues and drawing conclusions!
3 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
students working
students working
students working
students working
1st graders at MES were visited by Officer Tom this week!
3 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
officer Tom visiting 1st grade
Holiday PJ day at MIS! ☺️
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
pj day
pj day
pj day
Packed house for the holiday concert at MIS last night, featuring the first performance of our new orchestra!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
concert
concert
concert
concert
The Meteor Write Club took on NaNoWriMo Challenge, to write a novel in just thirty days! 10 students did just that, hammering out 157,005 words of storytelling in just 4 weeks! Congratulations to all our aspiring authors for their outstanding commitment & achievements!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
write club members
write club members
Congratulations to our most recent MIS DARE graduates! We’re so proud of you!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
dare
dare
date
dare
Last week, sixth grade students went to Medieval Times as a supplement to their ELA reading of King Arthur!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
medieval times
medieval times
medieval times
medieval times
Save the date for the MIS Band and Orchestra Winter Concert! 🎄Wednesday, December 14th at 6:30PM at MIS!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
MIS concert flyer
8th grade students in Ms. Isdonas' class are learning how to apply the Pythagorean Theorem to real life contexts. In this lesson, students were using the dimensions of an entertainment center to figure out the largest TV they can fit inside.
4 months ago, Mokena School District 159
math class
math class
Tomorrow is the last day to donate items for Casa! Thank you, MES Student Council for organizing!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
donations
donations
donations
donations
Early Release Days give teachers and administrators time to collaborate, grow, and learn together. Our professional development yesterday focused on school improvement plan goal areas in reading and writing.
4 months ago, Mokena School District 159
Early Release Day
Early Release Day
Early Release Day
Early Release Day
Kinderbuddy fun yesterday! Kindergartners loved doing a fun holiday activity with their 8th grade buddies!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
kinderbuddy
kinderbuddy
Kinderbuddy
Kinderbuddy
Join us for the annual PTA Gingerbread House Decorating Contest! We’d love to see you tomorrow at 6:15 pm at MIS!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
event graphic
Feeling hungry? The Music Boosters are hosting a Dine and Earn at Panda Express today! https://www.community-fundraiser.com/virtual-fundraiser/events/promotions/72048cd3-f0b4-c856-2d96-3483b899dd95/en/landing
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
fundraiser
Stem Club at MIS was a blast! Student finished constructing their balloon-propelled cars and tested them to see what improvements or enhancements needed to be made!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
balloon cars
balloon cars
balloon cars
balloon cars
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
early dismissal graphic
Mrs. Carroll's 1st graders are learning how to read and spell new words using the "Floss Rule" in our new phonics program this week. Did you know that l, f, s, and z are almost always doubled when they come at the end of a one syllable word and are preceded by a short vowel?
4 months ago, Kristin Johnson
Phonics Instruction
The first jazz coffeehouse at MJHS was a huge success!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
jazz coffeehouse
jazz coffeehouse
jazz coffeehouse
Today’s the day! ☃️🎁
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
workshop flyer
MIS Rocket Runners did an amazing job completing their 5K in freezing temps. Way to go, Rockets!
4 months ago, Nicole Swanberg
runners
runners at the finish line
runners along the path
parent with sign at 5k