Two students represented the Mokena Music Department at District 1's ILMEA Festival on November 23rd. 8th grader, Clayton Carmody, and 7th grader, Lily Mcdonald, were selected fro...
Another National Novel Writing Month has come and gone and the Meteor Write Club has wrapped up their season. This year's ten writers produced 114,045 words in just 30 days. Pey...
Mokena Junior High School hosted its annual Pink Out games on Tuesday, October 22, in support of breast cancer awareness. This spirited event brought together students, familie...
First grade students at Mokena Elementary School recently finished their module on tools and work by creating a “magnificent thing” that solved a problem in their classroom. Stude...
On October 15, 2024, Mokena Jr. High School inducted 21 students into the MJHS chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). This year’s induction marks years of student i...
We are pleased to announce that Steve Stein has been appointed the Interim Superintendent for Mokena SD 159 starting on August 1, 2024 for the 2024-2025 school year. In 2001,...
In a heartfelt ceremony filled with pride and anticipation, eighth grade students from Mokena Jr. High School took a significant step forward in their academic journey as they par...
Second graders recently finished a module all about plants and pollinators. Students learned all about the process of pollination and ended the unit being able to answer the ques...
Fifteen eighth graders at Mokena Jr. High recently volunteered to partner with the Village of Mokena staff and Board to learn about local government during the Village’s annual S...
The gym at Mokena Jr. High on Tuesday, March 19 was packed for a reason: to support the Cancer Support Center. During the 12th annual Volley for a Cure game, teachers and staff f...
Over 90 Mokena 159 students submitted their artwork for the annual ArtWorks Festival held at Lincoln-Way East High School. Artwork submitted was created during art class througho...
Does your MIS Student love to draw? We have the event for them. On Friday, April 5 our PTA will sponsor an MIS Drawing Night. This event is only for MIS students. This informatio...
The 7th grade Meteors 2024 volleyball season came to a close in the first round of the IESA State Tournament. They fell to the Triad Middle School Crusaders in a two set match on...
On Tuesday February 13th the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the over 500 Illinoisans honored for their extraordinary contributions to education across the sta...
The Mokena Jr. High girls volleyball teams have been working hard all season long and are heading into the home stretch of their seasons. The seventh grade girls volleyball team ...
Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education provides parents, teachers, and 4th-8th grade students with an opportunity to have their voice heard. The Illinois 5Essentials Surv...
Kindergarten enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year will open Monday, Feb 5, 2024 . Incoming kindergarten students must be age 5 years old on or before September 1, 202 4 t...
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MTA/MCSA: Jessica Lucas-Nihei, School Psychologist, spoke about facilitating an Executive Skills Workshop with Gen Ed and Special Ed ...