Monroe Center Grade School

Career dress up day produced one entrepreneur! Miss Ella shared her tips in Mrs. Lassard's class on how to be a successful business owner! #WeAreMCUSD

Monroe Center School welcomed Mr. Behmer, Agricultural Drone Pilot, and Mr. Keith, Long Haul Truck Driver. The students loved learning about the drone and getting a chance to sit in the drivers seat of a semi. #WeAreMCUSD

Day two of our Career Lunch & Learn had presentations from Ms. DeVoe, salon owner/cosmetologist, and Mrs. Vossen, pharmaceutical research and development.

Hunter and Daniel received gold coins for being leaders at MC! Hunter helped another student and Daniel helped to clean up a classroom. #WeAreMCUSD

Our first day of Career Lunch & Learn at MC was a success! We welcomed Mrs. Trudeau, who spoke about being a social worker, and Mr. Reed, who spoke about being a health physicist. #WeAreMCUSD

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

Micah earned a gold coin for showing leadership by cleaning up messes that he didn't make. Great job, Micah, for taking pride in our school! #WeAreMCUSD

Kamryn will be officially recognized as the TOP READER at the million word luncheon but she said the thing she wanted most was to see her name engraved on the plaque. Way to set a goal and go after it! The smile says it all 😊 #WeAreMCUSD

"Farm Show and Tell" with Miss Bond's class at MC was a hit! Students got to learn about a lamb, up and close, on a beautiful day. *Don't worry, the lamb has a broken leg from its mama, but is ok! #WeAreMCUSD

A group of students at MC wanted to recognize and celebrate Mrs. Grobe for impacting their lives in a positive way. They wanted to make sure she knows she is seen, she is heard, and she is loved. #WeAreMCUSD

At today's IAR Reward Assembly, several students' names were drawn to pick prizes. All of the students at MC were excited to see their classmates winning! #WeAreMCUSD

Mrs. Van Hise's class did their IAR review in style... GLOW STYLE! #WeAreMCUSD

MC got a new flag this beautiful morning 😍 #WeAreMCUSD

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! 

The district would like to thank all of our Paraprofessionals for the amazing work they do, using their talents, time, and energy to meet the needs of our students individually and collectively! #WeAreMCUSD

Thank you, to our school librarians, for your dedication in encouraging literacy each day! #WeAreMCUSD

Today, some high school students came to MC to help guide the Garden Club. Happy Spring! #WeAreMCUSD

4V at MC is learning about invasive species with Ag in the Classroom. #WeAreCUSD

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!

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