Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Mokena 159! 💕❤️💐 #mokena159
Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! We hear a lot about that one teacher who made an impact in someone’s life. Who was that teacher for you? Even if you didn’t go to Mokena 159, we want to hear about the best teacher you’ve ever had! #mokena159
We are having a Step Up Dance for all current 5th, 6th, and 7th Graders on May 13 from 7-9 PM. Pre-sale tickets go on sale during lunches on May 13 for $4. $5 at the door.
Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! Let’s celebrate our amazing staff and give them a shout out using the form here ➡️ https://forms.gle/XkWtfDNt1rTrCgNw5
6th graders went to iFLY and learned about STEM careers, the design process, physics, and much more!
Last week, 6th graders heard from a multitude of speakers about climate change and its relation to Earth Day!
MJHS held the 2nd annual GeoBee this week! Students battled hard with their geography knowledge and we are so impressed with everything they know! Congratulations to our winners: Tyler Rafa (1st), Thomas Hannigan (2nd), and Lillie Gunther (3rd)!
Congratulations to our staff who recently received tenure status! 🥳🥳
Some of our 6th graders are learning about STEM careers, the design process, physics, and much more before they head into the iFLY tunnel!
Nominations close next Friday! ⭐️
The Galaxy Award is a program to specially recognize the above and beyond accomplishments and/or contributions of Mokena 159 employees, students, parents & community members.
The nomination form may be found here: https://bit.ly/3EzDAhZ
The MEF School Kits Order for 2022-2023 opens today, April 19th. Go to www.shopttkits.com and use the code for MJHS : 23404.
Order by April 29th for the chance to win a $50 Amazon Gift Card!
MJHS hosted their first home track meet of the season on Monday! Way to go, runners!
MJHS 4.13.22 Track Meet has been CANCELED due to inclement weather. Athletes will not have practice.
NJHS members helped the Mokena Lions Club fill 8,000 eggs with candy and small toys for their upcoming egg hunt on Saturday!
There is a lot going on with the PTA! Be sure to check out these two fliers!
4-7-22 track meet has been canceled due to weather.
Happy Assistant Principal Week to our wonderful assistant principals! We are so thankful for their commitment to excellence each and every day. Their dedication and hard work are what makes our schools great!
FLIP, FLOAT & FOLLOW!
Before break, Dave Benjamin from the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project come in and presented on water safety to MJHS and MIS.
This presentation was sponsored by the Matthew Kocher Foundation.
8th graders had a blast on the annual bowling field trip before spring break! 🎳
7th Grade Parents - 8th Grade Washington DC trip sign ups for 2023 will open on Wednesday, April 13th at 7 PM. An email with more information will be sent out on Wednesday morning.
