šŸŽ‰This week, we surprised 4 recipients of the Galaxy Award! The first 4 winners are Mrs. Kadan, Mrs. Ballantine, and Linda Silvestri (MES) and long-time bus driver Mrs. Turner! šŸŽ‰ Congratulations! Stay tuned for our 5th recipient! šŸ„³šŸ„³šŸ„³
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
bus driver Mrs. Turner with her award
Lin with her award
Mrs. Kadan and her class
Mrs. Ballantine and her class
MES 3rd graders stepped up to MIS this week! Letā€™s give a round of applause for the fabulous student tour guides: our MIS Student Council members and PBIS Ambassadors! #mokena159
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
students giving a tour
students smiling
student council members
student council members
Mokena School District 159 is seeking a Director of Technology beginning July 1, 2022. For more information and to apply for the position follow this link: https://mokena159.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=348
almost 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
Mokena School District 159 is looking for summer help for the Maintenance and Instructional Technology Departments. For more information and to apply for the positions follow this link: https://mokena159.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
almost 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
G is for Game Day at MIS! šŸŽ‰šŸŽ‰
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
students playing board games
students playing board games
students playing board games
Today is School Nurse Day! We are so incredibly grateful for our school nurses. Thank you for everything that you do! #mokena-59
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
school nurse day graphic
Happy Motherā€™s Day from all of us at Mokena 159! šŸ’•ā¤ļøšŸ’ #mokena159
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
happy Motherā€™s Day graphic with flowers
Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! We hear a lot about that one teacher who made an impact in someoneā€™s life. Who was that teacher for you? Even if you didnā€™t go to Mokena 159, we want to hear about the best teacher youā€™ve ever had! #mokena159
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
best teacher I ever had graphic
Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! Letā€™s celebrate our amazing staff and give them a shout out using the form here āž”ļø https://forms.gle/XkWtfDNt1rTrCgNw5
almost 2 years ago, Mokena 159
teacher and staff appreciation week graphic
Mrs. Huddlestunā€™s class wrote about how they can help the Earth! Check out their wise words!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Earth Day display at MIS
Ms. Hentsch's class celebrated Earth Day with an electronic choice board of 9 different activities to choose from!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
screenshot of student Earth Day survey
screenshot of family plan to reduce energy
screenshot of carbon footprint activity
Congratulations to our staff who recently received tenure status! šŸ„³šŸ„³
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
list of staff who received tenure status
Check out some of Ms. Hentsch's 4th grade studentsā€™ southeast region landmark posters! This class has some very creative individuals!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
student posters
student poster
student poster
student poster
Nominations close next Friday! ā­ļø 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
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
galaxy award reminder
MIS students helped with the Mokena Clean Up on Saturday! Thank you for helping keep our hometown clean! ā˜€ļøšŸ™‚
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Students with garbage bags during Mokena Clean Up
Students with tires and garbage bags during Mokena Clean Up
Students with garbage bags during Mokena Clean Up
Congratulations to the MIS Big Deal Award recipients for March!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
MIS Big Deal recipients outside with a sign
MIS Big Deal recipients outside with a sign
MIS Big Deal recipients outside with a sign
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!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
assistant principal week graphic
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Thank you, paraprofessionals, for all you do to keep our students engaged! We couldnā€™t do this without you!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
paraprofessional appreciation day graphic
March is School Social Work Month! Thank you to our incredible social workers!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
happy school social work month graphic
MIS had many studentsā€™ art showcased over the weekend at Lincoln-Way 210ā€™s annual ArtWorkd Festival. Congratulations!
about 2 years ago, Mokena 159
student artwork
student artwork