Mattoon Middle School

Tryout dates for MMS Boys Basketball will be held next week: Oct. 17th-Oct. 19th Get more details with the link below https://www.mattoon.k12.il.us/o/mms/article/820687 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

Have you tried one of our tasty Beef Taco Totcho Bowls yet? Crispy tots, seasoned beef, melty cheddar cheese, pickled jalapeños... say no more! 😋 Available on Wednesday and Friday this week at MMS and MHS! Happy eating! #NationalSchoolLunchWeek #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MHS

Mattoon Middle School picture retakes will be on October 17. Pictures will be taken in the morning. Please return pictures if purchased and retakes are wanted. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

A MMS Music Boosters meeting will be held on October 11th at 6 pm in the band room. The meeting is not required, but is open to anyone who would like to learn about the boosters, make decisions, or become a part of the committee. They will be planning for Oblong’s parade and discussing fundraising options for the students. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

MMS is bringing back Storytime at the Mattoon Public Library! Be there to hear students lead a story on Monday, October 17th at 10 AM. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

Principal Pugh at Mattoon Middle School has some big news to share with his students! Look at this perfect Wildcat! Mom and baby are doing great. Welcome to the world Olivia Ann. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

The MMS Media Center has added drones to the Makerspace! Students will be able to fly these from their chromebooks! Can you spot the drone? It's the small black flying object in the middle of the pictures #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

Still some spots available for On-site EIU Admissions this Thursday (10/6), starting at 9am at MHS. On site application, apply for free, and get an admission decision that day! Sign up with the link below: https://calendly.com/dedalby/eiu-on-site-admisssion #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MHS

Students in Mr. Young's STEAM class have been working hard utilizing the Engineering Design Process to create and build their T Shirt Launchers! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

We are in need of Full-Time Bus Drivers, Subs, and Aides. Check out more details on the job and apply with the link below. https://www.mattoon.k12.il.us/article/847498 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #NowHiring

Every few weeks, 8 Gold recognizes students at MMS as the champions for following expectations and being leaders in their academics or through interactions with their peers. Our current 8 Gold Champions are Tommi Griffen and Carter Ballinger! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

Zion Johnson just finished a Monopoly board for Industrial Tech class at MMS! She cut the board, stained it, and then used the Media Centers Cricut to finalize the design. The final step will be a glaze to permanently adhere the vinyl and make the surface smooth. Way to go Zion! #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

The Hannah Mansell annual Memorial 5K race was held on Saturday, September 24th. Proceeds from the race went to the Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial Foundation to be distributed to the EIASE students with whom she worked, and to continue funding a scholarship in Hannah’s name for ASL students at William Woods University, her Alma Mater. Hannah Mansell was a sign language interpreter for EIASE. She worked in both Williams Elementary and MMS for several years. Her positive demeanor and spread of sunshine and smiles impacted all the students and staff in both buildings. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon

Check out more photos from Green & Gold day with the link below! https://www.mattoon.k12.il.us/article/849605 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #GreenandGold

More homecoming parade photos available at the link below: https://jg-tc.com/news/photos-mattoon-celebrates-during-the-annual-homecoming-parade/collection_8c87d57c-3a25-11ed-bb40-13eda5d74c18.html#57 #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MHS

Check out photos from the Homecoming Parade this past week with the link below: https://jg-tc.com/news/local/education/parade-broadway-bolt-part-of-mattoon-homecoming-traditions/article_4ff9ff2e-3a23-11ed-a8cf-0fb135eb0559.html #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MHS

Over 6 TONS of food and supplies were delivered Wednesday for the Wildcat Den. This is through a partnership with the Eastern Illinois Area Foodbank. The students, along with Mr. Bushue, pictured are some of the individuals who helped get all of this into the building! Big thanks to all those who made this happen. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS

It's a beautiful day to serve! Green & Gold Day 💚💛 #mcusd2 #mattoon

Tomorrow (9/23) students across the district are participating in our 2022 Green and Gold Day, where they have volunteered to participate in various service projects throughout the community. We are so proud of them for "sharpening the saw" and helping others. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon

The MMS Leadership Groups have been prepping for the MHS Homecoming Parade tonight! You can see their work in the parade tonight starting at 5:45. #MCUSD2 #Mattoon #MMS