Five 4th grade students were chosen to read their poems at last night's Board meeting. We were completely BLOWN AWAY by their poems! Thank you for sharing your stories with us!
5 months ago, Mokena 159
4th graders at board meeting
8th graders recently went through a "Reality Store" activity where they researched careers, learned about budgeting, and explored future opportunities!
5 months ago, Mokena 159
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
reality store
We’re proud to announce that three recipients from Mokena have been honored for their extraordinary contributions to education across the state through Illinois State Board of Education’ “Those Who Excel” program. ISBE presents the Award of Meritorious Service to those who have shaped their school community for the better. Mokena's 3 recipients are Dr. Michael Rolinitis, Nisrin Al-Tikriti, and Israel Smith!
5 months ago, Mokena 159
Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️💕
5 months ago, Mokena 159
Valentine's Day
Tickets are now on sale for the spring musical, "Guys and Dolls JR"! 🎟️🎟️ Shows are Fri, March 1 at 7:00pm and Sat, March 2 at 3:00 and 7:00pm at LWC. We can't wait to see our students perform! Grab your tickets here ➡️ https://mjhsmusic.ticketleap.com/guysanddolls/
5 months ago, Mokena 159
musical flyer
MES is hiring a Building Aide! This is a great opportunity to work the same schedule as your children, meet new and fabulous people, and make some money! Applications are being accepted now at www.mokena159.org.
5 months ago, Mokena Elementary School
building-aide-post
We still have openings to volunteer at the MJHS book fair Monday March 4- Friday March 8. Time slots available are 7:30am-11:00am and 11:00am-2:30pm. 📧 Contact Mrs. Mosel to sign up at mosell@mokena159.org!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
book fair volunteers needed
Mrs. Ciraulo’s class is ready for the Big Game! 🏈
6 months ago, Mokena 159
classroom
Thank you to all of the community members and staff who donated blood at the first MJHS blood drive!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
blood drive
Friendly reminder that the PTA-sponsored jr. high valentine's dance is this Friday, February 9 from 7 to 9 pm at MJHS! Doors open at 6:50 pm and admission is FREE! There will be concessions available for purchase.
6 months ago, Mokena 159
pta dance m
Thank you LWC staff and students for talking to our 8th graders about the high school experience! Remember: the open house at LWC for incoming freshmen is Wednesday, February 14!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
lwc visit
lwc visit
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
early dismissal day
Our first grade students were the big winners in the MES Penny Wars benefitting Mokena Miracles. They participated in a "Snowball Fight" a few weeks ago!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
snowfall fight in the gym
snowfall fight in the gym
snowfall fight in the gym
snowfall fight in the gym
snowfall fight in the gym
snowfall fight in the gym
Kindergarten enrollment is OPEN! Visit the kindergarten website for more information: https://sites.google.com/mokena159.org/meskgenrollment/home
6 months ago, Mokena 159
kindergarten enrollment
Save the date for the MJHS musical!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
musical
The MJHS Scholastic Book Fair is a Month away! It will start on March 4th and run through March 8th, with a Family Night on March 5th. We're looking for volunteers to help during the school day. If interested please contact Mrs. Mosel at mosell@mokena159.org.
6 months ago, Mokena 159
save the date
Kindergarten enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year will open online Monday, Feb 5, 2024! Incoming kindergarten students must be age 5 years old on or before September 1, 2024 to be enrolled for the 2024-2025 school year and reside within the District boundaries.
6 months ago, Mokena 159
kindergarten registration
100th day fun at MES!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
100th day
The Illinois 5Essentials Survey for parents is open. Visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ and select the appropriate survey to begin. For more information, please see the district email sent today.
6 months ago, Mokena School District 159
feedback
Happy 100th day of school! Our students are 100 days smarter!
6 months ago, Mokena 159
100th day of school