The Chicks are here! Mrs. Lelm's 7th grade science students got to hold the chicks today. All grade levels are invited to see them throughout the week as well. Such a fun experience for all!
13 days ago, Mr. Dirks
chicks are here
chicks are here

The Band concert tonight has been moved indoors due to the inclement weather. Food trucks will still be available and you are welcome to bring your food into the concert.

13 days ago, Jennifer Sarver
We would like to congratulate one of our very own amazing Metamora Grade School Redbird staff members. Laura Anglin was recognized at an IESA banquet in Bloomington by receiving the Speech Distinguished Service Award. Laura has coached speech at MGS for 20 years. She has impacted the lives of countless students and represented Metamora Grade School in such a positive light.❤️🖤🤍❤️🖤🤍
13 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
L. Anglin
L. Anglin
L. Anglin
L. Anglin
L. Anglin
A big CONGRATULATIONS to Mandi Peck and Wendy Vogel for being chosen as our IEA local chapter Silver Apple Award winners. Both of these teachers go above and beyond their duties, support students, staff, and parents, and share a passion for the profession. These reasons and many others are why they were nominated. Thank you both for your dedication to the entire education community!
14 days ago, Jana Southerland
Silver Apple Award 2026
Tonight is the night!
🌴 Luau Book Fair - Family Shopping Night 🌴
📚 Buy One Get One Free 📚
5:00-8:00pm in the Library and a fun craft in the AP room.🏄
Come out and listen to great music 🎵 at the Spring Outdoor Concert, get some delicious food 😋 from the many food trucks that will be here, shop the book fair 📚 and create a craft!! It is sure to be a Fun Family Night!!!
14 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Family Shopping night
Officer Stone stopped by 5B today and joined us in a discussion on the difference between Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutral. Then he tried his hand at the assignment. He aced it!
14 days ago, Jana Southerland
Aced it!
Test time!
MGS hosted Regionals for Scholastic Bowl this evening. It was a great night and our students competed well! Thank you to Mrs. Becker and Miss Kraus for all their efforts this season!
14 days ago, Mr. Dirks
scholastic bowl
Order your school tool box online from May 1st - June 28th. Supplies will be delivered to the student's homeroom.
15 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
School Supply Box
8th grade Algebra students enjoyed the nice weather practicing their math skills outside on Friday. Who doesn't like drawing with sidewalk chalk!!!
15 days ago, Mr. Dirks
8th Math
8th Math
MGS 7th grade history students had a special guest today to talk about the Civil War. Such a great way to wrap up their latest topic with some hands on learning!
15 days ago, Mr. Dirks
7th History
7th History
7th History
7th History
7th History
Please see the flyer for Free Summer Meal information.
16 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Summer Meals
Save the Date: PTO Restaurant Night at Blue Margaritas in G-town! Paper flyers will be coming home with K-5 students. You can also present a digital flyer on your phone
16 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
restaurant night flyer
Blue Margarita
🔔 Here is your friendly reminder to upload your receipts to your BoxTop app from the last 14 days!
If you have not already joined, download the app today and start earning for MGS. *Referral Code: X72U6NB8
No matter if you shop online or in-store you can submit receipts. Wal-Mart shoppers can connect their Wal-Mart account to Box Tops and points are automatically applied!
16 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Box tops reminder
ATTENTION all MGS Families...
All after school activities have been canceled due to the potential severe storms this evening. Dance tryouts will be extended tomorrow from 5:30-8:00pm. Stay safe everyone!
16 days ago, Mr. Dirks

Just a reminder.....This year's Instrumental Spring Concert is Thursday, April 30th on the playground black top behind the school. Groups perform every 15 minutes starting at 6pm. Bring your lawn chairs/blankets (seating will not be provided) and have a picnic!!!

17 days ago, Dawn Trotter
flier
The Jazz Bands got their groove on at the Arts In Education Spring Celebration on Friday! Outstanding Job! Special shout out to David Poehls for putting this event together!
17 days ago, Dawn Trotter
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band
percussion
saxes
⌛FINAL CALL: FUN DAY 👕T-shirt orders are DUE TOMORROW (Tues 4/28)
-These optional shirts will be colored based on grade & include student signatures on the back!
-Available in youth & adult sizes. $15/each (additional $ for 2XL+)
-Order forms & payment due to homeroom teacher
-Checks payable to Metamora Grade School
17 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Shirts reminder
Congratulations to our Jazz Bands and Choir on your awesome performances today in Peoria. Special Shout to our Music Boosters for the ice cream treats! Thanks so much for all you do for our programs! We couldn't do it without you!! 🎶🎵❤️🍦
19 days ago, Dawn Trotter
group
😎FUN DAY shirts: A great memento with student signatures on the back of shirts within their MGS graduation year.

🔴Adult sizes available, perfect for FUN DAY volunteers!
🔵Due Tuesday, April 28th to your student's homeroom teacher
🔴If you have a shirt from last year and it still fits, students can wear that shirt again. The color shirt will not change, just the signatures on the back in the graduation year

🥷💥Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EAAAB2AA7FAC25-63283284-funday
22 days ago, Stephanie Aeschliman
Fun Day shirt colors