Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Illinois Principal Association (IPA) Student Recognition award! Students were honored at a breakfast hosted by the IPA and a Board meeting. Way to go: Kathryn Blaisdell, Evan Dizon (MES), Addisyn Quinlan, Dominic Santelli (MIS)!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
student receiving plaque
students recognized at board meeting
student receiving plaque
student receiving plaque
Congratulations to Girl Scout Troop 574 for earning their Bronze Award! The 5th graders chose to raise money to purchase playground equipment for MIS. Way to go Brooke Wheeler, Nadia Guiterrez, Grace Volakakis, Julianna Siville, Breena Guidera, Andrea Voith, and Delilah Clancy!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Girl Scouts at the board meeting
Last Friday, Mokena Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Melissa Fedora presented the annual “Teacher of the Year” awards! Congratulations to Debi Blank (MES), Nick Ruiz (MIS), and Don Shaughnessy (MJHS)! 🥳🥳
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
teachers of the year
Happy last day of school! Have a wonderful summer! ⭐️🚀☄️#mokena159
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
happy last day of school graphic
The annual tradition continues- the MIS Kickball Tournament!
over 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
kickball game
Congratulations to our final Galaxy Award winner: Tim Holland! Tim is the volleyball coach at MJHS, pilot, and outstanding community member! 🎉🎉
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Tim Holland and volleyball team
Mokena School District 159 is looking to add to our transportation department. No previous experience is required. Apply online today!
over 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
bus driver banner
🎉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! 🎉 Congratulations! Stay tuned for our 5th recipient! 🥳🥳🥳
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
Mrs. Kadan and her class
Lin with her award
bus driver Mrs. Turner with her award
Mrs. Ballantine and her class
MES 3rd graders stepped up to MIS this week! Let’s give a round of applause for the fabulous student tour guides: our MIS Student Council members and PBIS Ambassadors! #mokena159
over 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
over 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
over 2 years ago, Mokena School District 159
G is for Game Day at MIS! 🎉🎉
over 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
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
school nurse day graphic
Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Mokena 159! 💕❤️💐 #mokena159
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
happy Mother’s Day graphic with flowers
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
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
best teacher I ever had graphic
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
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
teacher and staff appreciation week graphic
Mrs. Huddlestun’s class wrote about how they can help the Earth! Check out their wise words!
over 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!
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
screenshot of family plan to reduce energy
screenshot of carbon footprint activity
screenshot of student Earth Day survey
Congratulations to our staff who recently received tenure status! 🥳🥳
over 2 years ago, Mokena 159
list of staff who received tenure status
Check out some of Ms. Hentsch's 4th grade students’ southeast region landmark posters! This class has some very creative individuals!
almost 3 years ago, Mokena 159
student posters
student poster
student poster
student poster