Photo of Santa and Mrs Claus at MMS

Mattoon Middle School is gearing up for a festive and fun celebration with its Wildcat Winter Spirit Week, running December 12–19. Students are encouraged to participate each day as the school spreads holiday cheer leading up to winter break.

December 12 – Festive Friday
Students can kick off the week by wearing their most festive holiday attire, from bright colors to sparkles and lights.

December 15 – Holiday PJ Day
Everyone is invited to come cozy and comfortable in their favorite holiday pajamas.

December 16 – Grinch Day
Students can dress in green to celebrate the classic holiday character.

December 17 – Ugly Sweater Day
Bring out those wonderfully tacky holiday sweaters.

December 18 – Candy Cane Day
Wear red and white to show off your sweetest holiday spirit.

December 19 – Festive Finale
The week wraps up with all things festive, including holiday colors, accessories, hats, and more.

Mattoon Middle School looks forward to a week filled with joy, creativity, and Wildcat pride as students and staff celebrate the season together.