
Today order forms went out with your student. These forms are for our annual Nothing Bundt Cake Fundraiser. This is the FINAL fundraiser for Mendota 289. Attached is the announcement flyer, if you have any questions please contact your student's school.


Reminder that there is no school for Mendota #289 students on Monday, January 16th in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Recordatorio de que no habrá clases para los estudiantes de Mendota #289 el lunes 16 de enero en honor a Martin Luther King Jr.

Please click the link below to listen to the interview Superintendent Cox had with WGLC.
Haga clic en el enlace a continuación para escuchar la entrevista que el Superintendente Cox tuvo con WGLC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS6n6f9jBEE

Good afternoon Mendota 289 families!
Attached you will find an opportunity provided by the YMCA for Monday Jan 16th.
You can follow up with any questions by contacting the YMCA....contact information is located in the flyer.


Reminder that there is an early dismissal at 11:35 am for Mendota #289 students on Friday, January 13th. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Recordatorio de que hay una salida temprana a las 11:35 am para los estudiantes de Mendota #289 el viernes 13 de enero.

Attention Mendota families there’s an opportunity for some Winter Break Fun for the kids. Attached you will find a flyer for some free bowling provided by the Lions Club!
Don’t miss out December 28th!


Reminder that there is no school for Mendota #289 students on Tuesday, November 8th.
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Recordatorio de que no hay escuela para Mendota #289 estudiantes en martes 8 de noviembre.


Red Ribbon Week Thursday was Hawaiian Day!!!
Here are some of the cool photos from the schools.



Red Ribbon Week posts continued....Wednesday was Hats and Boots Day.
We had so much fun we forgot to post and share. Check out these hats and boots!



It’s Trivia Week for Northbrook’s Spartan SMART! Here are our baskets available in our raffle…tickets may be purchased by calling the office, stopping and purchasing a ticket, or coming to Trivia Night!
Good Luck!!





Tuesday 10/25 was Day 2 of Red Ribbon Week here at Mendota Schools. Theme was Jeans....Check out some of the pictures.
Northbrook had MPD in to help hand out bracelets to students.




Day One of Red Ribbon Week is in the books. Take a look at some photos capturing the fun Neon/Bright Colors Day from all 3 schools.




Next week October 24-27 is Red Ribbon Week here at Mendota 289! The schedule of themes is posted in the attached flyer. Friday October 28 is No School, enjoy the 3-day weekend!!!


Posting another reminder Parent Teacher Conferences are next week on Oct 24th and 26th from 3:30-7:00 pm. This is for all 3 buildings Blackstone, Lincoln, and Northbrook. Please contact your school if you have any questions
Blackstone: 815-539-6888
Lincoln: 815-538-6226
Northbrook: 815-539-6237


Reminder tomorrow is the final day to submit Club's Choice orders. All orders need to be submitted by tomorrow Tuesday October 18th!
Recordatorio mañana es el último día para los Pedidos de Club's Choice. ¡Todos los pedidos deben enviarse antes de mañana martes 18 de octubre!

Just a heads up.....This is the last weekend for Club's Choice sales. All sales need to be finalized by Monday October 17th.

Attention: Monday October 24th and Wednesday October 26th is Districtwide Parent/Teacher Conferences from 3:30-7:00 pm. Please come meet with your child's teacher and share in the positives that we experience each and every day!


Great News the Spirit Wear sale has been extended until Monday October 17th!!!!
The links are listed here:
M289 https://mendotadistrict289.itemorder.com/
Northbrook https://northbrookspiritwear22.itemorder.com/
Lincoln https://lincolnspiritwear22.itemorder.com/
Blackstone https://blackstonespiritwear22.itemorder.com/

This is a REMINDER and call to reserve your table for our Annual Spartan SMART Trivia Night. November 4th 6 pm at the Mendota ELKS.
Cost is $10 a person or $100 a team of 10 people. If you don't have a team we can most definitely accommodate you. To reserve your spot email Ms. Daley pdaley@m289.org, Mr. Burdette eburdette@m289.org, Mrs. Perryman rperry@m289.org.

Attention families tomorrow Thursday 10/6 will be Homecoming Day wear Purple and Gold. Friday 10/7 will be School Spirit Day wear school colors.
This is district wide! Happy Homecoming Week.