Each year, the Mattoon CUSD #2 School District and the Department of Early Childhood offer parents the opportunity to discover how their child is developing in the areas of speech, language, concepts, and motor skills. This is done through Preschool Round Up - free developmental screenings for 2 to 5-year-olds. Vision and hearing screenings are also provided, free of charge.  2024 screening dates will take place at Franklin Preschool: 1201 South 6th Street, Mattoon, IL 61938.   Wednesday, February 7th Wednesday, March 6th Wednesday, April 3rd For an appointment, please call Melinda Beals at 217-238-8800. Signed Parent/Guardian permission is required.
ANNUAL HOOP SHOOT
Wall of Fame Ceremony
Registration now open Elementary basketball now-jan 12. mcusd2.org/RegisterYouthBasketball
Riddle and Williams Elementary Schools are hosting an Author Family Night on Thursday, January 11th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Williams Elementary School. Families will have the opportunity to meet Troy Cummins, who has written and/or illustrated more than forty children’s books. 📚   Join us for: 🍰 Cake 📸 Photos 🎁 Prizes ✍️ Book Signing  Funded by Mattoon’s Families First Title One Program and our school libraries. 📚
Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony: January 5, 2024- MHS Gym. Featuring Tailor boutique Pop-Up Shop. Find your Greenwaver Gear! Congrats 2023 Inductees: individuals to be inducted: Stewart Druin, Lilian Ghere, Leo Meyer, Alija Mosley. Girls Golf, Girls Soccer, Girls Tennis
 MCUSD2, Publishing on January 4, 2024 at 12:00 PM Riddle and Williams Elementary Schools are hosting an Author Family Night on Thursday, January 11th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Williams Elementary School. Families will have the opportunity to meet Troy Cummins, who has written and/or illustrated more than forty children’s books. 📚 Join us for: 🍰 Cake 📸 Photos 🎁 Prizes ✍️ Book Signing Funded by Mattoon’s Families First Title One Program and our school libraries. 📚
JROTC Recognizes Two for Service to Country and Community
We are now hiring MMS track coaches! 👟  ✅ 6th Grade Boys Track ✅ 6th Grade Girls Track ✅ 8th Grade Boys Track  Apply online:👇  bit.ly/mcusd2-apply
Wishing our students a wonderful Winter Break! Teachers will return on January 3rd and students will be welcomed back on January 4th. See you then!❄️⛄️
School Meals: Breakfasts and lunches are provided a two charge to our students and families for the 2023-24 school. year.
Jacob Uphoff
Mattoon CUSD#2 We are hiring! Custodians and subcustodians.
November Rotary Students of the month
MMS PAWS store Taco Amigos Fundraiser. 10% of all proceeds on Tuesda, December 12 will benefit the MHS Holiday PAWS store. Applicable for carry-out or dine-in. MMS Student Council and Taco Amigos  are teaming up! You can also call in your order 217-234-8226
Franklin Preschool is having their Winter Family Night on Thursday, December 7th from 6:00-7:00 PM. Activities include:❄️ 📚🤶 Read-a-loud session with Mrs. Claus 📸🎅Photo shoot with Santa 🎄✂️ Christmas tree craft 🥕🦌 Reindeer food 🍪🎨 Sugar cookie decorating 🎁✨ Ornament making
Holiday PAW Store
Keenan Kersh and Daniel Catt preparing to launch their rubber-band-powered flyer.
Mattoon Foundation for Academic Excellence Family and Community Engagement Grant Recipients
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