Meridian CUSD 223 hosts an upcoming preschool screening for any child age 3-5 years old living within the district. Please call Highland Elementary 815-645-2230 to schedule an appointment.
MJHS Winter Sports Pictures for Girls Basketball and Wrestling
📅 Date: January 24
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM
📸 Order Online: Visit Inter-State.com/order
Order Code: 93797DA
Order forms are being handed out this week. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Jepsen.
FREE Dental Care Available to All Meridian 223 Students!
Our annual onsite dental clinic is this Thursday & Friday!
OPDS dental clinic staff will at our schools seeing students whose parents have provided consent. Open to students with no dental insurance, private dental insurance, and Medicaid insurance.
Please use this link to sign up your student and contact your student's school nurse with any questions. https://opdsdentalservices.formstack.com/forms/meridian_223
🏀 MJHS Boys' Basketball Recognition Night! 🏀
When: This Friday, January 10th
Where: SVHS Gym
All 6th-8th grade boys who played basketball this season are invited to attend for FREE and will be recognized before the Varsity game!
Come out and show your support for the SVHS boys' basketball teams while celebrating the hard work and achievements of our MJHS athletes.
Let's pack the gym and cheer them on! 🎉🏀
SAVE THE DATE!!
Our SVHS junior class is raffling off a trip to Nashville, Tennessee! One winner will win a 3-night stay at the Tempo by Hilton hotel in downtown Nashville and $500 in spending cash or flight credit. Please see any member of the junior class to purchase a ticket. Funds will go towards Prom 2025!
Meridian CUSD 223 is hosting a preschool screening for children ages 3-5 years old who live within the Meridian district. Children must be 3 years old by the screening date.
Please call Highland Elementary at 815-645-2230 to schedule. There are a few appointments left!
Calling all MJHS athletes. . . . girls basketball and wrestling registration is OPEN! Girls basketball is offered to girls in grades 6-8. Wrestling is open to all 6-8 students. Registration can be completed online at the following link: https://schools.snap.app/StillmanValley . Girls basketball will start as soon as we return from Winter Break. There is a flyer below with info on how to order basketball warm-up shirts, please do so ASAP. Wrestling practice will start in mid-December. Please reach out to Mrs. Jepsen if you have any questions!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Meridian#223 Food Service Staff! 🦃
Welcome, Nurse Makenzie, to our Health Services Team and Highland!
Our annual onsite dental clinic will be January 16th and 17th! Use this link to sign up your student for no-cost dental care: https://opdsdentalservices.formstack.com/forms/meridian_223
The Stillman Fire Association is hosting their Candy Scramble on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 11:00 am. This year it is in the SVJH gym. There is a costume contest for all ages (Pre-K-8th) including a group category.
These are the winners of the School Bus Coloring Contest! A big thank you to Royal Blue for their donations, which made this contest possible!
Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XyBo76aOZTFZihL9mpx4cFkSzadg1mEq/view?usp=sharing
The Health Services Newsletter for the 2nd Quarter may be viewed here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18ljVeXUCwAWNI5GHdlpgCoFQKmhFxjEUYFeMhMAq-Nk/edit?usp=sharing
We are also helping support UW Health's Pediatric Band-Aid Drive - See more info below!
Donations will be accepted through Wednesday, October 16th.
Our flu shot clinic is tomorrow, Tuesday Oct. 8th, from 2:30-4:30pm at MJHS! Open to all students (with parent present), families, and community members.
Boys basketball will be starting next week!
Practice will start the week of October 7th! Practice times for the following grades:
6th- 4:30-6:30 in MJHS Small Gym
7th- 2:30-4:30 in MJHS Big Gym
8th- 4:30-6:30 in MJHS Big Gym
Please use the West doors to enter for practice. There will be a Parent Meeting in the Big Gym at 4:30 PM on Oct. 7th. We understand that some students may still be playing football for the first week and are unable to attend practices. Coach Stewart won't be practicing Monday after the parent meeting but he would like to touch base with his team regarding who is playing football and will be missing some practices.
The link to order warm-up shirts is attached. The order deadline will be extended to Monday, October 7th, please order ASAP!
Students must have completed registration online, paid the activity fee, and have a current sports physical to practice!
We will host our annual flu shot clinic with the Ogle County Health Department on Tuesday, October 8th at Meridian Junior High School. The clinic is open to all students, families, and community members!
The Health Services Newsletter for the 1st quarter may be viewed here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t0bHMEytgWYJBFGaHOoD9Dt-NQAVDBRre9urCE716uM/edit?usp=sharing
📢 Parents: Rooms Notification Settings
Ensure you stay informed about your child's school activities. Update your notification preferences in Rooms through the Meridian CUSD #223 app to get the updates you need when you need them!
🎥 Watch this quick tutorial to learn how: https://youtu.be/-kojLt-Yt0k?si=tJht5TkLyzQxHljy
Let Hector’s Cocina do the cooking this Tuesday night while supporting the SVHS junior class and prom 2025!
