Happy New Year! Drop your 2023 resolutions & Wildly Important Goals in the comments!
Photos from the Holiday PAWS store at MMS. This event was designed to give students the opportunity to use their PAWS (Perfecting a Wildcat Standard) cash that they earn for meeting & exceeding expectations through the school year to purchase gifts for their friends & family.
Happy Holidays!
MMS is having Holiday dress-up days this week before break!
Monday the 19th: Wear Red
Tuesday the 20th: Wear Green
Wednesday the 21st: Wear Your Best Holiday Attire
Please join in if you're able!
Get ready! Winter Break starts Thursday, December 22 and students will not return to school until Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Teachers will return on Monday, January 2nd for Teachers Institute.
Mattoon Middle School wrestling went 2-0 yesterday (12/10) beating Champaign Edison 52-45 and Shelbyville 78-30. Way to go Wildcats!
Shout out to Cole at MMS! He has been instrumental in assembling the new hydroponic systems for the Ag department at the middle school. Cole has been working through the many pieces and not only assembling, but working with the 8th grade Ag class and leading their assembly of the 5 hydroponic towers. We are thankful for his leadership and for all those who have been working hard on these towers!
Mark your calendars for the MMS Winter dance on December 16th!
Students can get their tickets for the Snow Ball next week for just $5!
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The MMS band is selling trash bags to help fundraise for their Spring trip. There are four different sizes and checks can be written to the MMS band. Orders must be turned in by Friday (December 9th).
The Mattoon Middle School Student Council recently teamed up with the Charleston Middle School Student Council to raise money for Three Oaks Middle School in Ft. Myers, FL as they were displaced by the hurricane. We are so proud of their partnership and work on this!
The MMS Christmas concert is scheduled for next Tuesday, December 6th at 6:30 PM. Band students need to be at the school by 6:00 pm.
Mark your calendars for the MMS Winter dance on December 16th!
Students can get their tickets for the Snow Ball starting today (12/1) for just $5!
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Mattoon Middle School is looking for Holiday donations!
Please drop off donations to the front office by
December 9th and label it "PAWS Store".
Thank you for supporting our students!
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Scholastic Bowl informational meetings will be held Tuesday, November 29th, and Wednesday, November 30th from 3:30- 4:00 PM in Mr. Koon's room.
Information for Scholastic Bowl can be found on the MMS Website under the documents folder.
If you have any questions please contact Mr. Koon (markkoon@mcusd2.com)
On Friday November 18th, thirteen student council members attended a leadership conference at Moulton Middle School in Shelbyville. Students learned leadership skills, met student council members from other schools’ student councils, shared ideas among one another, participated in group dynamic activities, & got motivated and enthused!
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The MMS Student Lead Team is running a toy drive for One Stop Community Christmas. Please help them help others if you're able. Thank you!
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A quick reminder from MMS Wrestling coaches:
Monday, November 29, will be the first day of practice. Practice will be held in the MMS cafeteria from 3:45-5:00. Schedules will be handed out at practice.
Parents/guardians: please sign up for our remind app where we will be sending out communication over the length of the season below by texting the image attached.
If you are not signed up yet, log into 8to18 and complete the registration as well as having a valid sports physical on record in the office.
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A quick reminder from Coach V and Coach Brown at MMS: If you are interested in trying out for the volleyball team, please make sure your parent/guardian signs you up on the MMS 8to18 website. You also need a valid physical turned into the Main Office prior to trying out.
7th grade tryouts are Tuesday, Nov 29th from 3:45-5:30pm and Wednesday, Nov 30th 6-7:30am in the Hash Gym.
8th grade tryouts are Thursday Dec 1st 3:45-5:45pm in the Hash gym and Friday Dec 2nd 6-7:30am in the Wildcat Gym.
There are flyers posted around the school with QR code links to more information.
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Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for our students, family, staff, and community.
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Wishing everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving week!
Reminder there is no school today (11/23), Thursday (11/24), or Friday (11/25).
Enjoy your time off. We'll see you Monday!
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