The winner of this year's "Ugly Sweater" Competition at MC is Mrs. Ivy!
Honorable Mention goes to Mrs. Eden for not only looking fabulous, but for paying homage to our 2 retiring teachers!
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!
Retake Picture Day at Monroe Center is Thursday 12/05/2024! If you're satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required.
If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if your child is photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook.
Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code 87192GF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account.
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!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Meridian#223 Food Service Staff! 🦃
Awbree from 3I is demonstrating leadership beyond expectations and helping out not only her classmates, but also her teacher without being asked! Way to take the lead Awbree!
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
Basketball registration for Meridian Youth Basketball League is now open!
Several students from Monroe Center are performing this weekend with Byron Civic Theater and would love your support!!!
This is a wonderful and super fun show, great for the whole family, and is featuring an amazingly talented cast from second grade to eighth grade. It would mean the world to the students if you came and supported them in the show!!!
Halloween at Monroe Center was so much fun! Thank you to the parents who volunteered to come and run the parties and helped give the kids a fun-filled afternoon!.
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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.
Students find emotion and evidence in text to support their thoughts in Mrs. Lagerhausen's class.
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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!
