Williams Elementary School

Shout out to Williams Elementary! Students collected 490 pounds of cans to donate to the food pantry!

Shout out to the Williams Elementary STEAM Club! They are currently creating a (mini) miniature golf course and here they are posing with their mini putters! 😍 They’ve been learning about 1:4 scaling, area, fractions, engineering design, physics and so much more!

*NOW HIRING* Mattoon CUSD #2 is looking for Supervisors at Williams and Riddle Elementary schools. + 5.5 hours a day + Supervision of students during recess & lunchtime + Assist with Arrival & Dismissal + Build personal relationships with students + staff + Great first step into the education field This position is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for some flexibility within their day. Apply with the link below: http://www.generalasp.com/mattoon/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #NowHiring

Ms. Ames and Mrs. Hoenes' 3rd grade classes at Williams Elementary recently read "Balloons Over Broadway". The book is about the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade. The students then designed and created their own "balloons" for our very own "Famous Amous Parade" through the office. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementary

Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for our students, family, staff, and community. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #Thanksgiving

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! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #Thanksgiving

The St. Louis Cardinals Caravan will be returning to Lake Land College on Sunday, January 15, 2023! Purchase tickets for $10 at the Lake Land College Field House Athletics Office (217-234-5333) or Washington Savings Bank (217-235-5411) Tickets will also be available at the door. No preferred seating. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon

During the month of November, Williams staff and students are reflecting on what they are grateful for in class. They would love to hear from their valued families and the greater educational community about what and who you are grateful for at Williams Elementary School. Please take a brief moment to express your gratitude to the amazing staff using the "Note of Gratitude" Google Form link below. Your words of appreciation make a great impact on the school culture and climate. They will compile all responses and share them with the staff on November 22nd before they leave for the break. Thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLMavUAy8ut0hxdtTPEWRDcGIueM9MMo9yzhmzsYT-2Jwo4A/viewform?usp=sf_link #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementary

Happy School Board Member Day to our 7 board members- John, Heidi, Michelle, Dale, Gary, Ashli, and Erika! We appreciate your time and service to our school district! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #SchoolBoardMemberDay

Just a reminder, picture retake day at Williams Elementary will be tomorrow. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementary

We want to express our gratitude to all those who have served or are currently serving. To honor our veterans, school will be closed today. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #VeteransDay

Williams Elementary picture retake day will be held on Mon. Nov. 14th. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementary

Skyward will be unavailable for access tonight starting at 10PM for an update. It should be back up by 7AM Tuesday morning (11/8). Reminder there is no school tomorrow (11/8) for Election Day #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #

Williams Elementary is hosting a Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday, November 10th starting at 9 a.m. If you have a veteran in your family, please answer the questions in the link below and upload a picture of them to be used in our ceremony and on our website! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewFfJG9Hh3GvnWR4j_varoOGLZ8JUt0IoMEHOJbOiRNnzAmw/viewform

Happy Halloween! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #HappyHalloween

We are hiring! Full-Time Bus Drivers, Subs, and Aids. Full-Time Bus Drivers are guaranteed 4 hours a day and receive health insurance, paid holidays, personal and sick leave, and IMRF retirement. The district will also assist in obtaining an Illinois Bus Driver's License. Get more details with the link below https://www.mattoon.k12.il.us/article/847498 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #NowHiring

Just a reminder: Parent Teacher conferences are tomorrow and Friday! There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday and the public is also invited to attend the LIFT Open House. Tour the campus, meet the facilitators, and see what students are learning. A great opportunity to find out more information if your child is thinking about signing up for classes next semester! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #LIFTCentralIllinois

Kick off your Monday morning with the "Happy Habits" Podcast! Ms. McCoy’s Class at Williams Elementary just dropped their first episode of their class podcast and would love for you to check it out and subscribe! This podcast features several students having roundtable discussions about the 7 Habits of Happy Kids. Spotify members can check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/54An8ePusYFv6aaYcNfIZE?si=9zUmJu87TEukwmd7KW6XMw All others can access with this link: https://anchor.fm/rachael-mccoy4 We are so proud of their work! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementary

We are now hiring Paraprofessionals. To apply, click the link before: http://www.generalasp.com/mattoon/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #NowHiring

Williams Elementary School's Scholastic Book Fair is still going on today and Monday (10/14 & 10/17) in the library until 3:30 each afternoon. Be sure to use the E-Wallet feature available with the link below. You can load money into an account and then simply scan it when you go to pay at the register. It's a quick and easy way to check out and eliminates the chance of money being lost. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/arlanddwilliamselemschool1 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #WilliamsElementarySchool