Spring Picture Day at Monroe Center is coming up on 03/18/2025! You must preorder for your child's photograph to be taken. Online ordering closes at 11:59 p.m. the night before Picture Day. Order here: https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/93762PF

Jacob and Haden in Mrs. Lassard's class earned their rewards! 📚✨ They selected books from our book vending machine after completing their Amplify Quest with hard work and determination. Keep up the awesome effort, guys! #HardWorkPaysOff #ReadingRewards #AmplifyQuest #WeAreMCUSD223

Faith and Claire from 5Z at MC earned Gold Coins for showing leadership while helping a classmate.
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Yearbooks are officially for sale at Monroe Center! They are $20.00. Cash or check can be sent in with your child's name and class. If you send a check, please make it out to MCUSD 223. This year we now also have an Online Order option.
To order ONLINE:
https://inter-state.com/order and type in Order Code: 90847K
Deadline for ordering is Friday, March 14

Highland is excited to meet our next year's kindergarteners! We are hosting a Kinder Kick-Off on March 18 and March 20th! Please see the attachment for more information.

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!

Yesterday, Monroe Center hosted parents of 4th graders to come see what we do on our D.E.A.L. Days (Drop Everything And Lead). Some students checked in parents and escorted them to their stations and other students got to show off their Leadership Groups. Pictured are the PR, Office Officials, and Board Game Groups.
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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.

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

SAVE THE DATE!!


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!!!


