Congratulations to the MIS Big Deal Award winners!
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
The following PTA Board positions are open :
⭐️President
⭐️Vice President
⭐️Secretary
⭐️Treasurer
Applications are due by May 4. Visit our website (www.mokena159pta.org) to download our form. Please attend our May 8th Meeting at 7pm for voting!
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
Thank you to our teachers, administrators, and instructional coaches who spent the past few days selecting books to build our classroom libraries for next year! We can't wait for our students to get their hands on these books!
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!
Friendly reminder: MIS Student Council is hosting a supply drive for the Frankfort Township Food Pantry through April 28!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our amazing office staff!
Dine and Donate tomorrow to support MES Student Council!
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!
Don't forget: the music boosters donation drive is tomorrow! 🎶🎵
Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!
It's book fair week at MIS! 📚🎉
MIS Student Council is hosting a supply drive for the Frankfort Township Food Pantry through April 28!
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
Last week, MIS students participated in a variety of Minute to Win It games to celebrate spring break!
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!
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!
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!
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!