We recently awarded Mike Everett, Jaime Staley and Jennifer Riedl Recognition Awards from the district for all their years serving as School Board Members. Thank you for your commitment and dedication during your time on the school board!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
school board
school board
school board
Friendly reminder: MIS Student Council is hosting a supply drive for the Frankfort Township Food Pantry through April 28!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Frankfort Township food pantry drive
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our amazing office staff!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
admin day
Dine and Donate tomorrow to support MES Student Council!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
dine and donate
MIS had our PTA Family Drawing Night last week with just over 100 participants. The presenter was author/illustrator Renee Galvin! Everyone had a great time!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
drawing night
drawing night
drawing night
drawing night
Don't forget: the music boosters donation drive is tomorrow! 🎶🎵
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
donation drive
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
early dismissal graphic
It's book fair week at MIS! 📚🎉
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
book fair
book fair
MIS Student Council is hosting a supply drive for the Frankfort Township Food Pantry through April 28!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Frankfort township drive
Cleaning out your closets this spring? Donate and help the Mokena 159 Music Boosters! Your generosity will not only keep gently-used items out of landfills, but also will help fund Mokena School District 159's various music programs. Drop off clothes and any other soft goods next Wednesday at MJHS. Details in the link here: https://fundrive.savers.com/e/mokenamusicboostersfundrive121322
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Last week, MIS students participated in a variety of Minute to Win It games to celebrate spring break!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
minute to win it
minute to win it
minute to win it
minute to win it
On National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, we want to thank our paraprofessionals for all that they do for our faculty, staff, and, most importantly, our students. We are so grateful to have some of the most amazing paraprofessionals in our schools!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
paraprofessional appreciation day
Happy Music in Our Schools Month! 🎶🎵 Join us to say THANK YOU to the dedicated music educators who help our students express their creativity in school!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
music in our schools month
Field trip alert! At the Shedd Aquarium, 4th graders dissected Atlantic Longfin Squid to learn about body structures that squid have to help them move, eat & survive in the ocean. They also explored various exhibits at the aquarium. Dolphins, belugas & Lake Sturgeon, oh my!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
field trip to shedd aquarium
students pose in front of tank at shedd aquarium
students get ready to dissect a squid
students touch water animals
Ms. Hentsch's homeroom learned about the Think, Plan, Write, Revise writing process by showing off their creative Play-Doh creations. Way to go, Rockets!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
play doh
play doh
play doh
play doh
The Illinois 5Essentials Survey for parents is open for 1 more week! Your feedback is important to us. Please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ and select the appropriate survey to begin. If you have a student at more than one school, please fill out a survey for each school.
over 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
The MIS Student Council sold Valentine grams during their lunches from February 7 - February 13 as a fundraiser for NAWS. During last week's student council meeting at MIS, they presented NAWS a check for $300. Way to go, Rockets!!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
student council presenting a check
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
early dismissal graphic
Mokena School District 159 is proud to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the District's Galaxy Award program. More information on the program and the nomination process can be found here: https://www.mokena159.org/article/1037420
over 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
District Logo
Lincoln-Way 210's annual art show, ArtWorks, is right around the corner! We always have students showcasing their art in this local show, so we'd love to see you there!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
artworks poster