The Health Services Newsletter for the 1st quarter may be viewed here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U_T58C8a_AbbiqQw_gd-egkb3-tKxzU6_BQMwY5qO4Q/edit?usp=sharing
🏐 MJHS Volleyball 🏐
7th and 8th practice Monday-Thursday. (August 7th - 10th)
6th will practice Wednesday and Thursday. (August 9th & 10th)
Place is JH main gym-use west doors.
Time is 3:00 - 4:30 pm
These are encouraged but not mandatory.
An email was sent a week ago but I understand not all 6th graders received it. We are looking into it! Please pass this along to others.
The MJHS 8th graders have completed another IXL Challenge. The teachers would like to recognize the top three winners in each SOAR class. Students have shown proficiency in various Math, ELA, and Science standards at and above the 8th-grade level. Mylee H. scored proficient at 92 skills to take the top spot. She is followed closely by Sydney M. with 90 skills proficient and Karmen K. with 84 skills proficient.
First row: Ryne, Hudson, Brett, Josh, Aaron, Kaleb, and Eli. Second row: Izzy, Syndey, Karman, Kaera, Aubree, Sadie, and Mylee.
Continuing our staff appreciation week, today we’re thanking our Health Services Department and our Administrative Assistants! All of these wonderfully caring people are always busy helping students and staff with whatever they may need ❤️
#WeAreMCUSD
Boats come in all sizes, shapes and colors! 6th graders in Mr. McDevitt's classes have been learning about Early European Exploration. This week, students worked with partners to design and engineer cardboard boats. Today, they tested their buoyancy. Will it float???
7th graders dissected frogs in Mrs. Barton's room today! Students worked together to learn about the systems of the body with guidance from Mrs. Barton and Mrs. Gensler. Students also had the option to participate in dissection virtually.
All Meridian 223 staff, students, families, and community members are invited to join the 3rd Annual Meridian Wellness 5K!
Sign Up Links:
https://forms.gle/WT4379E3eSs55KEZ7
Interested in a Meridian Wellness T-Shirt only?
https://forms.gle/SM5xSCW3gXtKaLUG9
Sign ups and t-shirt orders are due this Thursday!
We are partnering up with Rochelle school district and the Ogle County Health Dept. to offer a school and sport physical clinic on Saturday, May 6th!
School physicals & immunizations are required for students entering grades: pre-k, kindergarten, 6th grade, and 9th grade for the upcoming school year. Additionally, 12th grade students have an immunization requirement.
A parent or guardian must be present at the student’s appointment. Appointments are required.
Call 815-562-2847 to schedule yours!
Catch up with the latest student stories, events,
and news updates. It's everything Meridian School District,
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Our onsite dental clinic, hosted with Orland Park Dental Services, will be on Thursday, March 16th (for MC students) and Friday, March 17th (for HES, MJHS, and SVHS students).
Students with no dental insurance, Medicaid insurance and private insurance may participate in the clinic. Students with completed consent forms will receive dental care conveniently during the school day.
Participation in the clinic DOES meet the dental exam requirements for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 6th Grade and 9th Grade. (exams are due by May 15th)
To sign up your student, please use this link: https://opdsdentalservices.formstack.com/forms/meridian_223
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The 8th grade SOAR classes have been having IXL competitions this school year. The teachers would like to recognize the top three winners in each SOAR class for our most current competition. Students have shown proficiency in a variety of Math and ELA academic standards.
Pictured are: Annay, Bernice, Yanelli, Kaera, Maddy, Karmen, Josh, Ali H., Izzy, Lane, Jacob, Wyatt, Hudson, Aaron, and Ryne.
We're thrilled to announce the new app for
Meridian School District! It's everything Meridian School
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Some pictures from MJHS first Wrestling meet. Our boys did very well!
You're invited! Family Engagement Night TONIGHT from 5-7, doors open at 4:45. See you there! #WeAreMCUSD
