Meridian has openings for assistant boys basketball coaching positions.
We are lucky to have the best teachers who work hard for our students every day. We are celebrating them all week! Thank you, teachers!
State Senator McClure is promoting a summer reading club. Information is available at each school building office.
We had a packed house for the spring band concert this afternoon. The beginner band and 7th & 8th grade bands have worked very hard and performed several great pieces! Grace M., Eleanor M., & Emy W., this year's ILMEA All-District band participants, performed Swing Low, Sweet Chariot together. Excellent job to all our MMS musicians!
We had a great afternoon with the 5th graders on our campus. They got to hear the MHS band perform, had a lot of questions answered during a Q&A session, and took a tour of the building. They especially liked finding their names on the welcome bulletin board our MJHS created!
41 students qualified for the end-of-year AR movie incentive. These readers were treated to Del's popcorn, candy & a drink. Per 8th grade Advanced Lit request, we enjoyed Kung Fu Panda 4 on the big screen!
The MMS/MHS choir performed several pieces and featured several vocalists during tonight's spring concert. Congratulations to the choir members & Mr. Anderson on an exceptional job!
Congratulations to 8th grader Alyssa Meisenhelter for having her artwork featured on the program!
Meridian CUSD #15 welcomes Mr. David Graves as the district Athletic Director for the 2024-2025 school year. Mr. Graves will also serve as the high school head boys basketball coach.
Meridian Elementary School welcomes Mrs. Sarah Major as the principal for the 2024-2025 school year!
The May lunch menu for the Macon campus can be found here - https://5il.co/2k2na
Staff had the opportunity to work with Dr. Todd Whitaker during his presentation, "What Great Teachers Do Differently." Dr. Whitaker is a nationally renowned educator and author of more than 60 books. Staff also received one of his books titled What Great Teachers Do Differently.
Meridian CUSD #15 has an opportunity for a full time bus mechanic. See the attachment for more information.
This week's Hawk Proud award goes to Isaac H. Isaac was nominated for helping one of the custodians pick up trash that was left behind in one of the restrooms. Thanks for helping to make our school a better place, Isaac!
We are so lucky to have such a great secretary who takes care of us and makes sure every day is fun! Happy Administrative Professionals day to Mrs. Comerford!
Congratulations to our athletes who participated in the Arcola Track Invite on Saturday. Our Hawks had several PRs and top finishes! Shoutout to the following athletes for finishing in the top 3 of their events -
*Seth Ralston - 2nd in 800m & 1600m and 3rd in 110m hurdles
*Relay Team: Dean, Dowdy, Hall & Cox - 2nd in 4x100
*Trenton Dowdy - 1st in High Jump
*Morgan Knierim - 1st in 100m & 100m Hurdles
*Olivia Ventress - 2nd in 100m
*Relay Team: Knierim, Descaro, Donovan & Ventress - 1st in 4x100
*Brena Descaro - 3rd in Long Jump
Trenton D. was another top fundraiser for our 8th grade, so he was today's Principal for the Day. Trenton enjoyed helping with various office tasks and picked this week's Hawk Proud recipient. It has been a lot of fun having student helpers in the office this week!
Congratulations to this week's Hawk Proud Recipient - Austin A! Austin is a creative writer and was nominated by one of his teachers for sharing one of his recent writing assignments with the class. Way to go, Austin!
Today's Principal of the Day was Brody B. He was one of the top 8th grade raffle ticket sellers for our fall fundraiser. Brody helped pass out Accelerated Reader incentive snacks as one of his tasks for today.
The Scholastic Bowl IESA Regional bracket was posted today! The Varsity Scholastic Bowl team will complete on Wednesday, April 24 at Mt. Zion Jr. High. The Hawks have a bye for the first round, so they will take on Riverton at 5:30 p.m. Good luck!
Maxine P. was the top fall raffle ticket seller in the 6th grade, so she was our principal for the day. Maxine did a great job helping with various tasks around the building and passed out treats to some of our April birthdays.
