MIS Weekly Calendar 2024
Week of 4/29 through 5/3
Medinah Intermediate School
Address: 7N330 Medinah Rd., Medinah, IL 60108
Website: Medinah Intermediate School Website
Phone Number: 630-529-6105
Fax Number: 630-539-3812
Principal: Mrs. Natalie Czarnecki- nczarnecki@medinah11.org
School Hours: 8:45 a.m.-3:25 p.m.
1st Lunch & 1st Recess: 11:50 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
2nd Lunch & 2nd Recess: 12:20 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
Monday, April 29, 2024 through Friday, May 3, 2024
Monday-4/29
Happy Monday!🌸
Tuesday-4/30
- Study Hall
- MIS School Store-during lunch
Wednesday-5/1
- Study Hall
- Digital Media Club-First Lunch-remaining dates- 5/8, 5/15
- 3rd Grade MIS STEM Club-remaining dates-5/8, 5/15-cancelled, 5/22
- After School Band Rehearsal - 3:30-4:15 in the MIS Gym
Fastbridge Reading and Math Benchmarking 5/1-5/20/24
Thursday-5/2
- Study Hall
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Medinah Spirit Day-wear spirit wear or BLUE
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Basketball Club-Every Thursday morning starting at 8:00AM from March 7th - May 23rd
MAP Testing 5/2-5/10
Friday-5/3
- Student Council-Remaining dates May 10th, May 17th
MIS Clubs/Extra Curriculars
Study Hall - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdays during Recess-Last Study Hall is May 9th
Digital Media Club –Wednesdays First Lunch
5th Grade Service Worker
Student Council-Click Here for Dates
3rd Grade MIS STEM Club-Wednesdays-3:25-4:30pm-Click Here for dates
5th Grade Basketball Club-Every Thursday morning starting at 8:00AM from March 7th - May 16th
Message From the Principal- Mrs. Czarnecki
Dear Families,
As we continue into May, we have a lot of fun learning activities to look forward to and want to remind all students how important it is to follow our Code of Conduct.
Medinah School District 11 Code of Conduct:
We are safe.
We are caring.
We are respectful.
We are responsible.
We appreciate your help at home to remind students of the importance of following our Code of Conduct.
Students will be taking their Reading and MAP Assessments in the beginning of May. We are looking forward to seeing all of the growth they have made this year and encourage them to all take their time and focus on doing their best on these assessments.
Looking forward to a great week!
Natalie Czarnecki
Principal
Medinah Intermediate School
7N330 Medinah Rd
Medinah, Il 60157
630-529-6105
Activity Day-Parent Volunteer Interest Form 2024
🗓 UPCOMING EVENTS
Fastbridge Reading and Math Benchmarking 5/1-5/20/24
MAP Testing 5/2-5/10
Monday-5/6
- Battle of the Books
- Teacher's Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10
Tuesday-5/7
- 🚌 5th Grade Field Trip to Adler Planetarium
Wednesday-5/8
- 🚌 3rd Grade Field Trip
- After School Band Rehearsal - 3:30-4:15 in the MIS Gym
- Last day to sign up for smART Camp 2024-Click Here
Thursday-5/9
- Early Dismissal at 2pm (Please call the office with pick up changes by 12:30pm)
- Teacher Appreciation: Rise and Shine Breakfast- 3rd Grade Students and Parents-Click Here
Friday-5/10
- 🚌 4th Grade Field Trip- Chicago Symphony & Art Institute
- MIS will celebrate School Nurse's Day
- All Library Books are due to the LMTC
- Last Day to sign up for 2024 MIS Golf Camp-Click Here
Monday-5/13
- Battle of the Books
Tuesday-5/14
- School Store
Wednesday-5/15
- Medinah Spring Band and Choir Concert-7pm at MMS-(Students arrive at 6:30 pm)
- 🚌 5th Grade Field Trip to Boomers Game
Thursday-5/16
- MMS Band Performance at MIS
- 4th Grade instrument try-outs begin
- Teacher Appreciation: Sandwich Luncheon- 4th Grade Students and Parents-Click Here
Monday-5/20
- Battle of the Books
Tuesday-5/21
- Last day to take chromebooks home
Wednesday-5/22
- 2nd Grade Visit to MIS (2nd Grade Pen Pals)
- 5th Grade Picnic
- Teacher Appreciation: Snack and Treat Day- 5th Grade Students and Parents-Click Here
Thursday-5/23
- 5th Grade Visit to MMS
- 5th Grade Band Pizza Party
Friday-5/24
- Half Day Dismissal at 11:45am (Please call the office with pick up changes by 10:30am)
- End of Trimester 3
Monday-5/27
- No School-Memorial Day
Wednesday-5/29
- Schoolwide SEL BINGO-Year End Celebration
- PTO Treat & Extra Recess during school hours
Thursday-5/30
- Last Day of School
- Final Battle of the Books
- Report Cards go home
- Activity Day 1pm-3pm for MIS
- PTO Meeting @ MMS at 6:15pm
- BOE Meeting @ MMS at 7:00 pm
4th Grade Field Trip to Chicago History Museum 2024
smART Camp 2024 📖🎨
Calling all 3rd, 4th and 5th graders for the 2024-2025 school year! Come along and join the three-week art-integrated summer camp. Learn priority standards FOR MATH, Science, Social studies, and Literacy through art Sign up through the Google Form by May 8th.
BUS SAFETY 🚌
Dear Parents,
Please review Medinah School District bus safety rules with your children to ensure that all students are safe on the bus. Thank you for your support and time.
MEDINAH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.11 SCHOOL BUS SAFETY RULES
ALL SCHOOL RULES APPLY ON THE BUS. IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING RULES MUST BE OBSERVED:
- Be at your corner 5 minutes prior to scheduled pickup time.
- Stay off the road and in a single file line while waiting for the bus.
- Remain seated while the bus is in motion.
- Keep hands and head inside the bus windows at all times.
- Keep the bus safe and clean at all times. No eating is allowed on the bus.
- Students are not permitted to use cell phones or electronic devices while on the bus.
- Keep belongings out of the aisle.
- In the event of a road emergency, remain in the bus until instructions are given by the driver.
- Loud talking, laughing or unnecessary confusion diverts the driver’s attention and could result in a serious accident.
- The same rules apply for field trips.
RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION 2024-2025
Returning Student Registration 2024-2025 English / Espanol
Please ensure you have your SnapCode available. If you need your snap code please email: mireyes@medinah11.org. If you have any questions please email mireyes@medinah11.org or call the office at 630-529-6105
PTO News
MPS/MIS Yearbook 2023-2024:
Purchase your yearbook today-Click Here: https://web.treering.com/create-account/1015066252692136
May Teacher Appreciation Month
Medinah PTO is inviting all students and parents to take part in our May Teacher Appreciation month! The end of the school year is near. That means it is time to show all Medinah teachers and staff our appreciation! The PTO will be heading up several events during the month of May to show the teachers and staff just how much we appreciate all the time and care they put into every day to better our children’s future. Below is a list of dates and what we have planned for them. Please keep this paper as a reference to know what events are planned.
Medinah Staff's Favorite Things: Click Here
3rd Grade Student & Parents
4th Grade Student & Parents
5th Grade Student & Parents
💡 Reminders
Students can be dropped off at school any time after 8:20 am.
Please make sure to label your child’s coats, sweatshirts, lunchboxes, etc. We want to be able to get them back to them when they are left in the lunchroom and outside.
If you are coming into Medinah Intermediate, you MUST bring a valid driver's license or state ID card to the main office before entering into the building
Send a note to school or email the office and your child’s teacher if…..
· He / She is being picked up instead of taking the bus
· He / She is being picked up by someone other than who is on the pick-up list
· He / She is leaving school early
· As always if your child will be absent, please call the office-630-529-6105.
**Please call the office by 2:00 p.m. for any pickup changes. On Early Dismissal Days, please call before 12:30pm. On Half Day Dismissal please call before 10:30 a.m.
Office Staff Contact Information:
Angela Dandy- adandy@medinah11.org
Michelle Reyes- mireyes@medinah11.org
When dropping off your child after the start of the school day or if picking them up before dismissal please scan the QR code with your phone located in the vestibule window for the Student Sign-In/Out Form
MIS sign-in/out form: Click Here
Healthy Snacks
Just a reminder please make sure your child brings a healthy snack every day. Examples could be fruit, granola bars, Made Goods, crackers, cheese sticks, etc……
Quest Lunch:
Lunch orders will always be due the Wednesday one week prior. Their student ID is located on the chromebook on the tech card. Please when ordering online with Quest you completely check out and make sure you receive an email confirmation-To Order and view menu- Click Here
My School Bucks:
District 11 has a new online fee payment system called My School Bucks (MSB)-Click Here
Parent MSB Help line: 855-832-5226
MSB is a user-friendly, online payment system with a single sign-on. You can create an account, add your student(s), and see ALL of your students in one account.
If you need your child's student ID it is located on their chromebook on the tech card or you can call the office at 630-529-6105.
First Student Bus:
If it is before or after school hours and had questions you can call First Student Bus at 847-352-7900.
Attendance
Your child's attendance matters, check out the charts below. If your child is not going to be in school, please call the main office before 8:45a.m. at 630-529-6105.
Medinah Health Office Reminders
As a reminder, that ANY and ALL medication including topical creams and cough drops are considered a medication while here at school. If your child requires them here at school, a medication authorization form MUST be completed by a doctor and submitted to the health office.
If you have any questions, feel free to email our district nurse at rewesley@medinah11.org
My Child Feels Sick...Keep Home or Send to School?
KEEP YOUR CHILD HOME IF THEY HAVE:
1. A fever of 100 degrees or greater--they can return to school after being fever-free for 24 hours
2. Vomited or had diarrhea--they can return to school after 24 hours illness-free
3. Itchy, draining eyes--they can return to school after MD evaluation/treatment after 24 hours WITH a physician's note to the Nurse
4. A skin rash--they can return to school after MD evaluation/treatment WITH a physician's note to the Nurse
SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL IF:
1. They complain of a stomachache, headache, or sore throat with NO OTHER SYMPTOMS.
2. The school will notify you if the condition changes.
Please feel free to contact the health office at rewesley@medinah11.org & ewkorzeniewski@medinah11.org