Mattoon Middle School

7th grade Social Studies classes worked together to complete an escape room!

8th grade STEAM classes began working in teams on creating with Lego Mindstorms. Stay tuned to see their final projects!

The Wildcat Den is an area where students can come in and pick up extra food assistance while at MMS. For more information, please see Mrs. Minger in the Media Center.

Attention 8th grade students! Are you interested in taking Mass Media with Mrs. Minger next semester (Spring 2022)? Fill out the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqKzueQCcLVTxyqHW7iqnRZdH0ZvLNJrppfuyFz81gcqra3A/viewform?usp=sf_link

FACS students enjoyed learning how to make homemade hot chocolate today!

MMS will be hosting a Halloween Costume Contest Friday, October 29th!

Attention 8th graders! Please fill out the following survey for your interest in CTE classes at MHS next year! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0fcJlz6Qdt0QaVORKwl7aXqIUyfQfQHOYurjWVa376jgAJw/viewform

The MMS Annual Club's Choice Fundraiser starts today! Parents, join the clubhouse by visiting: https://seller.clubschoicefundraising.com/Account/Register?gp=MATT27 School Code: MATT27 For help watch this video: https://youtu.be/vWkBMsYUNy8

Hey parents! Are you coming to student-led conferences on Friday? Be sure to stop by the MMS New Gym for technology, academic, and SEL support!

Check out our 7th grade Industrial Technology projects! Students created cut lists, ripped and cut their lumber and assembled their homes. After the walls were complete, they then had to cut and assemble trusses, roof sheathing, then paper and shingle their roofs.

Mattoon Middle School Absentee/Retake Day Picture Day is: Monday, October 18, 2021 Wagner Portrait Group will be at school to photograph any students who were absent on the initial picture day or any student that needs his/her picture retaken. If you are having a picture taken as a RETAKE, please make sure your student returns their package in its entirety, including the package insert sheet, to the photographer on retake day. (Feel free to attach a note to describe what you’d like us to do differently.) https://bit.ly/3iGNh4O Online Pre-Order Password: 7D8R6Z4

Students interested in Sign Club, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/AYyFeYnh24phfrrF8 Contact Ms. Brandon for details!

Student-led Conferences are right around the corner! We can't wait to see you October 22nd. Please see the attached flyer for details.

This week 7th grade students participated in a cell escape room challenge. Students had to use what they have learned about cells to unlock all 5 locks to escape the room. Here are some pictures of some of our successful escape artists.

Picture retakes will be on October 18 from 12:30-2:00 p.m.

Calling all proud parents! Celebrate your student's journey with a yearbook ad. Create and purchase online by 2/10/2022. Visit: https://www.jostejostensadservice.comns.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/yearbook-ads Contact Ms. Crary for details!

Thank you to Gary Keply for making a delicious lunch for our teachers and staff today! Kepp’s Cooking is always delicious and well appreciated! Also, thank you MMS Social Committee & Administration for providing lunch!

There will be no stretch time this Wednesday, September 22nd at MMS.

Mass Media students are working on a teacher appreciation project. Any donations would be greatly appreciated. Contact Mrs. Minger for details. Thank you!

STEAM Team applications are being accepted through September 24th. Click here to apply: https://forms.gle/GktLtanHsAEKX7r7A Contact Mrs. Vogel for details!