We will continue to follow the existing IDPH guidance like we have been re: COVID isolation days. IDPH assures us that updated SCHOOL guidance is coming soon. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EPuSyjhx-uUmf-DzDoL8Q78hj-vq6z5K/view?usp=sharing
over 3 years ago, Dr. Lee
covid
During today’s teacher inservice, MGS math teachers work together and brainstorm multiple ways to solve problems using math reasoning.
over 3 years ago, Dr. Lee
math
Jr. High Band Outdoor Christmas Assembly
over 3 years ago, Dawn Trotter
Sousaphone
Students
Assembly
Directing
Kindergarten kids in Ms. Vogel's class are showing off their artistic and writing skills when painting and writing comparisons of Rudolph and his red nose.
over 3 years ago, Ms. Vogel
Rudolph Artwork
Rudolph Painting
Rainbow Rudolph
Rudolph Writing
6th Grade was learning about the coordinate plane by plotting themselves on a giant plane and playing Battleship!
over 3 years ago, Kerri Borlin
“You sunk my Battleship."
Giant Coordinate Plane
Hit or Miss?
The Origin
Please take a look at this week's Redbird Review, which includes a video message from Dr. Lee. Have a great weekend! https://prezi.com/i/t8ws1bc0fs84/december-3/
over 3 years ago, Dr. Lee
1B practiced their word wall words by writing them on links and working together to join them and create a Christmas paper chain to decorate the classroom ♥️🎄.
over 3 years ago, Jamie Rutherford
paper chain
5A and 5B got creative, disguised turkeys and then wrote inferencing riddles for 5C and 5D to “guess” who their turkeys could possibly be 🦃!!Wishing all of MGS a wonderful Thanksgiving!
over 3 years ago, Beth Anglin
Turkey Detectives!
Turkey Detectives!
Turkey Detectives!
Turkey Detectives!
Happy Thanksgiving from 5D & 5C! 🦃 Students helped “hide” a few turkeys this year so they wouldn’t be eaten and created inference riddles for classmates to guess who their turkeys were disguised as.
over 3 years ago, Tara Wilson
turkey
turkey
turkey
turkey
MGS Student Council collected thankful feathers from the entire school to make a Thanksgiving Thankful Turkey. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!!
over 3 years ago, Cecilia Griffith
MGS Student Council collected thankful feathers from the entire school to make a Thanksgiving Thankful Turkey. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!!
Mrs. R.’s first grade scientists wrapped up their owl unit by dissecting owl pellets today. They worked hard to sort and identify the bones to discover what prey their owl had eaten.
over 3 years ago, Jamie Rutherford
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Due to a transportation issue with our opponent, the start time for tonight's 7th grade boys basketball game is being delayed. We are anticipating a 4:45 start. Thank you!
over 3 years ago, Mark Dotterer
Bravo to Mrs. Gregait and the MGS choir as they led the Peoria Rivermen fans in the National Anthem at the Peoria Civic Center tonight!!
over 3 years ago, Ben Lee
MGS
choir
Your Redbird Review is available for viewing at the link below! Have a great weekend! Remember that next week is a short one--we are only in session Monday and Tuesday. https://prezi.com/i/gzlrqgckmypz/11-19/
over 3 years ago, Dr. Lee
2021 Music Boosters Fruit Sale was a huge success! Thanks to all for their help and support; Special thanks to Meghan Peterson for all of her hard work! ~Dawn Trotter
over 3 years ago, Jen Micheletti
Music Boosters Fruit Sale
Great job to all of our MGS speech team members. You did great at the IESA speech contest! All of your hard work is paying off.
over 3 years ago, Tim Damery
Group
Monologue
Mrs. Trentman's class read the book Balloons Over Broadway today. This is the story about the original puppeteer of the Macy's parade, Tony Sarg. The students created and designed their own balloons.
over 3 years ago, Mrs. Trentman
Holden and Major's balloons
Kaden's dragon
Leah's creation
Kensi's turkey
7th graders immersed themselves in Colonial Unrest this week as they created their Countdown to Revolution Timelines in Social Studies.
over 3 years ago, Lori Porch
7th grader works hard on her Timeline!
Countdown to Revolution!
Another student working on his Timeline!
Colonial unrest is happening!
Band students enjoying their bonfire!
over 3 years ago, Jen Micheletti
roasting hot dogs
bonfire
A&A
good food
6th grade celebrated Veterans Day by reading about the holiday and writing letters.
over 3 years ago, Becker Emily
Students read and discussed the book "H is for Honor" in Mrs. Anglin's class.
In Language Arts, students wrote letters.
Students wrote to retired  and active veterans.
6th grade appreciates all veterans and is very thankful for their service.