Congratulations to our state bound cross country runners! They will travel to Normal, IL to compete in the state meet on Saturday! Let's go, Meteors!!

Let's give a warm welcome to our new social worker Maggie Krol! Maggie will be with at MIS on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week. Welcome to Mokena! 🥳

We're less than ONE WEEK out from our annual pink out basketball games on Tuesday, October 22 at MJHS! We hope to see you there! Games start at 4:00 and 5:00 pm.

Friendly reminder, Mokena families: no school on Monday! Enjoy the long weekend!

Making progress on the play area at MIS!

Were you impacted by the storms that hit our community in mid-July? The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open to assist with the disaster assistance application process, answer questions, and help submit information online. See the flyer for more details.


Support the Mokena Educational Foundation with a fall family photo session! MEF has partnered with Lindsay Helene Images for this unique fundraising event that will help fund academic initiatves for our students and staff. Visit: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/36686ec4-1904-4ffe-a761-a91b474d8e75 to book your family's session which will include at least 5 edited digital downloads!

Friendly reminder! The Board of Education would like your input through a community survey that is open until today at noon. Please go to: https://bit.ly/mokena159suptsurvey .
More information about the search can be found at: https://www.mokena159.org/article/1775521 .

October is National Princpals Month! Join us in saying "thank you" to our incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire our school communities every day.
As a way to celebrate, we will spotlight each principal throughout the month...stay tuned!

Today is National Custodian Appreciation Day! Let's give a HUGE shoutout to our incredible building and grounds staff! 👏👏

Mokena School District 159 has begun searching for a new Superintendent to start July 1, 2025. The Board of Education would like your input through a community survey that is open until October 4th at Noon. Please go to: https://bit.ly/mokena159suptsurvey .
More information about the search can be found at: https://www.mokena159.org/article/1775521 .

Dine and Donate tonight at Aurelio's to support MES Student Council!

Thank you to everyone who attended the bench dedication at MES for Addy. 🦋🦋



Mrs. Berndt's class at MIS has been working on having a growth mindset and wrote down their goals for this school year!







Friendly reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day!

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? We're always hiring great bus drivers! Apply here ➡️ https://mokena159.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=135

Over the summer, the MIS library had a refresh, complete with paint and new carpeting! A huge thank you goes out to Mrs. Spasojevic and Mrs. Stojak for all of their hours of work to preparing the library for the students. We can't wait for it to open on Tuesday!

Happy first day of school!










See you tomorrow! It's going to be a GREAT school year! 🎉📚

Tonight is Back to School Night for SELF, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 5th grade! See you tonight!

