Mount Pulaski Grade School

Dear Partners in Education, There will be a total solar eclipse on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, 2024. Our students will be viewing the eclipse. We have purchased protective eyewear for every student and will advise students on proper use. If you do not want your student(s) to view the event, please let the office know (by replying to this email or by calling 217-792-7220) by noon on Monday, April 8. Students who do not view the eclipse will be supervised in classrooms. Sincerely, Mrs. Lora

There will be a total solar eclipse on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, 2024. Our students will be viewing the eclipse. We have purchased protective eyewear for every student and will advise students on proper use. If you do not want your student(s) to view the event, please let the office know (by email or phone) by noon on Monday, April 8. Students who do not view the eclipse will be supervised in classrooms.

Today is the last day to register for the FREE ECG screening through the organization Who We Play For. Please go to the school website to access the link for registration. All students age 10 and up are eligible for the screening.

Happy Para Professional's Day!!! We couldn't do it without you! THANK YOU!!!

This week in sports at MPGS

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! SAVE THE DATE for April 8th-11th and get ready to empower your reader with book choice. Start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/mpgs Please be aware that we are going CASHLESS for this Book Fair. You are encouraged to sign up for eWallet. Checks and Card will also be accepted! #ScholasticBookFairs

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Mr. Pluhm who teaches band. He played trombone from elementary school all the way to college. He played recorder in elementary and guitar in junior high. In college, he played all of the orchestra and band instruments along with gamelan. He did sing in junior high, high school and in one semester at college.

The PASE Donut order pick-up will be tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, March 28th from 2-5pm in the grade school cafeteria. If you have any questions please Contact Kara Davis or Allie Olson. Thanks!

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Mrs. Parker who teaches music. In elementary school, she played recorder and trombone. In junior high, she played trombone, tuba and sang in choir. In high school, she played trombone, tuba, percussion and sang choir her senior year. In college, she learned to play all the band/orchestra instruments for her degree, piano and sang in choir for a semester.

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Mr. A who teaches KB. In elementary school, he did trombone/piano. In junior high, he played the trombone. In high school, he played trombone, guitar, and sang two years in choir and show choir. In college, he played trombone and sang in choir at Lincoln College and Millikin.

Get your state championship merch!!! There are tshirts, sweatshirts, half zips, and hats all available in the state champs design.   All orders are paid for on the website and ship to your home unless you type in Local and pick it up at the Decatur mall.  Store will be open for a few weeks. https://petalsgiftshop.com/category_121/MT.-PULASKI-VOLLEYBALL.htm Have fun shopping!  

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Ms. Gisinger, who is our elementary special education teacher. Ms. Gisinger did recorder in elementary school and clarinet from junior high to college.

This Week in Sports at MPGS

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Ms. Stacy, who is our school nurse and Mrs. Bender, who teaches junior high science. Ms. Stacy did clarinet from elementary school to high school and choir in elementary school and junior high. Mrs. Bender did church worship team and saxophone in junior high.

Congratulations to our students who made Quarter 3 Honor Roll. Keep up the great work!

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Ms. Shelby and Ms. Niki who are both elementary paras. Ms. Shelby did recorder in elementary school and percussion in junior high. Ms. Niki did clarinet in elementary school to high school and choir in her senior year of high school.

Yearbook orders have been extended until FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024. To order your yearbook visit: inter-state.com/order and enter code: 81633C

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Mrs. Reinhart and Mrs. Mileham who are junior high paras. Mrs. Reinhart did clarinet from elementary school to high school and choir at elkhart grade school in elementary school and junior high. Mrs. Mileham did piano in high school/college and did choir/madrigals in high school/college.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 is World Down Syndrome Day! Wear some fun, funky or bright colored socks to show your support!!

March is Music in Our Schools Month. For this month we will feature staff members who did music in school. Today will feature Mrs. Beccue who teaches junior high special education and Ms. Payne who teaches junior high math. Ms. Beccue did piano from elementary school to high school and sang in choir all four years in high school. Ms. Payne did choir from 5th-9th grade and did musicals from 5th-12th grade.