Congratulations to our very own Landon J. for earning a trip to Greece to represent Team USA in the 2023 Gamma World Championship! Landon is an extremely talented MMA fighter and is hosting a fundraiser TOMORROW for his upcoming trip. Fundraising Information: Saturday, September 9th from 12-5 at the Magicians MMA Academy (103 W. 2nd Street/Leaf River) for a DELICIOUS taco dinner ($10/plate)!
8 months ago, Kelli Spray
Congratulations to our very own Landon Jaski for earning a trip to Greece to represent Team USA in the 2023 Gamma World Championship! Landon is an extremely talented MMA fighter and is hosting a fundraiser TOMORROW for his upcoming trip. Fundraising Information: Saturday, September 9th from 12-5 at the Magicians MMA Academy (103 W. 2nd Street/Leaf River) for a DELICIOUS taco dinner ($10/plate)!
Contact your student's school nurse if you are interested in receiving services from Crusader Community Health! #MeridianWellness
8 months ago, Kayla Richolson
crusader flyer
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk! (2 of 2)
8 months ago, Kelli Spray
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk! (1 of 2)
8 months ago, Kelli Spray
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
7th Grade History students stayed engaged and enjoyed the beautiful weather today while drawing their vocabulary terms with chalk! They proved that even junior high students still like to use sidewalk chalk!
Congratulations to Ms. Hofmeister's 8th Grade English Escape Room Winners!
8 months ago, Kelli Spray
Congratulations to Ms. Hofmeister's English Escape Room Winners!
Congratulations to Ms. Hofmeister's English Escape Room Winners!
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
9 months ago, Kayla Richolson
Health Services Logo
🏐 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.
9 months ago, Mona Smith
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.
12 months ago, Jen Speakes
IXL 8th grade winners
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
almost 1 year ago, Kayla Richolson
Thank you 2
Thank you 1
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???
about 1 year ago, Kelli Spray
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
McDevitt's 6th Grade Class
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.
about 1 year ago, Jen Speakes
Frog dissection
frog dissection
frog dissection
frog dissection
frog dissection
frog dissection
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! 
about 1 year ago, Kayla Richolson
5K
wellness shirts
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!
about 1 year ago, Kayla Richolson
School/Sport Physical Clinic
School/Sport Physical Clinic
Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Meridian School District, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app! App Video: https://youtu.be/8tAgR63O7TM Android https://bit.ly/3PhCXhY iPhone https://apple.co/3yzKHpM
about 1 year ago, Nick Belmonte
MCUSD223 app launch
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
about 1 year ago, Kayla Richolson
Dental Clinic
We are loving our new app! Access documents, news updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket. MCUSD223 App Video: https://youtu.be/8tAgR63O7TM Download for Android https://bit.ly/3PhCXhY Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3yzKHpM
about 1 year ago, Nick Belmonte
MCUSD223 app launch image
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.
about 1 year ago, Jen Speakes
8th Grade IXL Winners
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Meridian School District! It's everything Meridian School District, in your pocket. MCUSD223 App Video: https://youtu.be/8tAgR63O7TM Download for Android https://bit.ly/3PhCXhY Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3yzKHpM
over 1 year ago, Nick Belmonte
MCUSD223 App launch
Some pictures from MJHS first Wrestling meet. Our boys did very well!
over 1 year ago, Mona Smith
Hunter M
Ethan W
Xander B
Braden P
You're invited! Family Engagement Night TONIGHT from 5-7, doors open at 4:45. See you there! #WeAreMCUSD
over 1 year ago, Jen Speakes
Formal Invitation
Spanish Invitation