A Mattoon High School graduate will be LIFE READY by possessing the necessary life skills, social emotional intelligence, and character that empower them to approach their future with confidence, to dream big and achieve big.
Students, Staff, Parents, Community, & MCUSD #2 Board and Administration
As parents and educators we share a common vision of our students being ready and successful in their future. As we have learned, the world that we live in and the future our students will live in are rapidly evolving. It is with our students' future in our sights that we also work at evolving so we are meeting our shared vision of “Life Ready” graduates. So the focus of our shared work is to add more opportunities, experiences, and personalization. This will allow our students to be ready, not to face the future we faced upon graduation, but the one they will face. Values of responsibility, choice, accountability, initiative, resourcefulness, discipline, respect, mutual understanding, empathy, courage, creativity, cooperation, service to others, and humility help to guide us in this work to achieve the future we envision.
So how will our students become “Life Ready”? By taking advantage of our
Please review all Rigorous Coursework offerings at MHS
Please check out this Wave Time Q & A
Please take a moment to learn about the Leadership Portfolio your student will create this year
Here are some new and returning ways for you to stay up to date, engaged, and connected with MHS and your student(s).
Please make sure to download Apptegy our new communication app
Save the date for these in person opportunities for engagement
LiM September 14th from 6:00-7:00 pm in the MHS gym
College & Career Readiness October 12th from 6:00-7:00 pm in the MHS gym
Leadership Portfolios & Goal Setting November 16th from 6:00-7:00 pm in the MHS gym
Here is a link to the bell schedule for the 2021-2022 school year.
Finally, we want you to be informed about the most up to date safety protocols in place to ensure student safety this year. Effective August 4th, an executive order was delivered by Governor Pritzker stating that masks will be required indoors by all students, teachers, staff, and visitors. MCUSD #2 Board of Education and administrative team will continue to work alongside local health officials as we implement the mandated mask order, while providing the opportunity for our children to learn and grow academically, socially and emotionally.
MHS Staff & Administration