Lucky to be Kinderbuddies! Students enjoyed writing together about what they would do if they found a leprechaun stuck in a pot of gold and a craft to go along!
about 3 hours ago, Mokena School District 159
Save the date for the district-wide Hoopin' for Inclusion event on April 29th! We are partnering with the Lincolnway Special Recreation Association (LWSRA) for an action packed wheelchair basketball matchup between LWSRA and Mokena staff members! Doors open at the junior high at 5:30pm with a tip off time of 6:00pm. Sensory friendly activities, face painting, and raffles will also be available. All proceeds will go directly to supporting LWSRA programming!
T-shirts for the event can be orderd by March 10th at
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/RcUpzJHGuK .
about 6 hours ago, Mokena School District 159
Don't forget...
about 24 hours ago, Mokena School District 159
Book Fair Week is happening this week at MES and next week at MJHS! Don't miss out!
Also, MJHS is currently running their Coin Drive to help support students in need purchase books! Bring in your loose change to the library today!
1 day ago, Kristin Johnson
It is National School Social Work Week! We are proud to recognize and thank our school social workers for the incredible support they each provide to our school communities! Our social workers play a vital role in supporting our students' academic, social, and emotional well-being through compassionate guidance, collaboration with families and staff, and a strong commitment to helping every student succeed!
2 days ago, Mokena School District 159
🤠 Mokena Intermediate and Mokena Junior High are ready for Respect Week this upcoming week! Students can participate in their school's spirit days, activities, and fundraisers as a way to promote and celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and respect for all abilities! 🤠
3 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Mark your calendars for the March district dates to remember!
3 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Mark your calendars with the important Mokena SD 159 dates to remember in March!
3 days ago, Mokena School District 159
4 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Wow! What an amazing opening night of Annie Jr! Come out for today's performances at 3:00pm and 7:00pm! Tickets can be purchased at the do
4 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Here are our Week 4 5Essentials Parent Survey completion rates. In order to receive a school report with the results, we need at least a 20% participation rate and we have reached that at MES and MIS! Visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ and select the appropriate survey to begin. Please remember to fill a survey out for each school your children attend by March 13th.
5 days ago, Mokena School District 159
The Mokena PTA would love your help in celebrating our amazing staff during teacher appreciation week in May! You can donate to help with their plans at
https://bit.ly/159Teachers2026 !
5 days ago, Mokena School District 159
♟️ Let's wish Ashkan, Brady, Connor, David, and Robert good luck as they head to the IESA State Chess Tournament today to represent Mokena Junior High! We’re cheering you on every move of the way! ♟️
5 days ago, Mokena School District 159
6 days ago, Mokena School District 159
As 6th grade scientists begin their ecosystems unit, they have been introduced to proper microscope use. Students practiced focusing techniques using a variety of prepared slides to build foundational skills. In the coming weeks, they will apply these skills as they observe live specimens under the microscope.
8 days ago, Mokena School District 159
9 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Mokena School District offers a developmental screening for children ages 3-5 residing in district boundaries. The next screening date is March 4th at Mokena Elementary School. Call 708-342-4850 to schedule your child's screening!
9 days ago, Mokena School District 159
10 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Throwback vibes were in full swing at our Junior High Retro Decades Party tonight! From totally rad ‘80s neon to iconic ‘90s flannels, our students showed up in style and brought the energy to match! Thank you to the PTA for sponsoring this groovy event!
12 days ago, Mokena School District 159
Here are our Week 3 5Essentials Parent Survey completion rates! In order to receive a school report with the results, we need at least a 20% participation rate. Visit
https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ and select the appropriate survey to begin. Please remember to fill a survey out for each school your children attend.
12 days ago, Mokena School District 159
