Packed house for the holiday concert at MIS last night, featuring the first performance of our new orchestra!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
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!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
write club members
write club members
Congratulations to our most recent MIS DARE graduates! We’re so proud of you!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
dare
dare
date
dare
Last week, sixth grade students went to Medieval Times as a supplement to their ELA reading of King Arthur!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
medieval times
medieval times
medieval times
medieval times
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.
about 3 years ago, Mokena School District 159
math class
math class
Save the date for the MIS Band and Orchestra Winter Concert! 🎄Wednesday, December 14th at 6:30PM at MIS!
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MIS concert flyer
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.
about 3 years 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!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
kinderbuddy
kinderbuddy
Kinderbuddy
Kinderbuddy
Tomorrow is the last day to donate items for Casa! Thank you, MES Student Council for organizing!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
donations
donations
donations
donations
Join us for the annual PTA Gingerbread House Decorating Contest! We’d love to see you tomorrow at 6:15 pm at MIS!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
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
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
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!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
balloon cars
balloon cars
balloon cars
balloon cars
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
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?
about 3 years ago, Kristin Johnson
Phonics Instruction
The first jazz coffeehouse at MJHS was a huge success!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
jazz coffeehouse
jazz coffeehouse
jazz coffeehouse
Today’s the day! ☃️🎁
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
workshop flyer
See you tonight for the first MJHS Jazz Coffeehouse! 🎺🎷🎵🎶
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
jazz coffeehouse flyer
Thank you to everyone who attended the Superintendent Coffee on Wednesday this week at MJHS!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
superintendent coffee
MIS Rocket Runners did an amazing job completing their 5K in freezing temps. Way to go, Rockets!
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
runners
runners at the finish line
runners along the path
parent with sign at 5k
Don’t forget…..Santa’s Secret Workshop is Saturday, December 3 at MES! 10am - 1pm FREE Entry! Over 30 crafter & vendors and a section dedicated for kids to shop on tiny budgets too! Plus make sure to grab a photo with Santa too! Sponsored by the Mokena 159 PTA
about 3 years ago, Mokena 159
flyer