
April 10, 2023
Come enjoy a performance from our community’s Ballet Folklorico de Colores, a magician, a craft for the kids, and pinatas, as we celebrate the Day of the Child. All are welcome b...

April 10, 2023
Ven a disfrutar de una actuación del Ballet Folklórico de Colores de nuestra comunidad, un mago, una manualidad para los niños y piñatas, mientras celebramos el Día del Niño. Todo...

April 4, 2023
L.E.A.S.E. will be holding free preschool screenings at First United Methodist Church, 100 E. Sixth St. Mendota on Tuesday, April 11th in the morning. You may make an appointm...

March 21, 2023
Explore behind-the-scenes at Hume-Carnegie Museum ! Get an insider look at what it takes to create an exhibit at a museum. Discover the strange and odd of Mendota! Meet Library...


January 26, 2023
Únase a nosotros para una reunión informativa sobre los IEP y la participación de los padres.Los padres pueden unirse a una sesión de preguntas y respuestas des...


January 9, 2023
LEASE will host a Parent IEP Training. The Parent IEP Training will occur on February 11, 2023 from 9-11 am at the LEASE Office (1009 Boyce Memorial Drive, Ottawa, IL). This ev...

December 9, 2022
There is a menu change for the district on Tuesday, December 13th. We will now be serving pancake and sausage instead of the original French Toast Sticks.

December 9, 2022
Upcoming Local Property Tax Levy December 8, 2022
Next week, the School Board will be approving the local property tax levy for next year. This will be the tax rate th...

November 28, 2022
Come enjoy a performance from our community's Ballet de Folklorico de Colores and enjoy a hot beverage, delicious pan dulce, pinatas, and a craft for the children.

November 28, 2022
Venga a disfrutar de una actuación del Ballet de Folklorico de Colores de nuestra comunidad y disfrute de una bebida caliente, un delicioso pan dulce, piñatas y una manualidad...

November 11, 2022
Possible Solar Project November 11, 2022 The Board of Education has been presented with a very intriguing project to place solar panels on the r...

October 26, 2022
Student Learning Increases October 26, 2022
Over the past few years, we have been trying t...

September 30, 2022
LaSalle Putnam Educational Alliance of Special Education, L.E.A.S.E. will host Trunk or Treat on October 26th, 2022 from 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm at the L.E.A.S.E. Office (1009 Boyce Mem...

September 30, 2022
Epilepsy Support Group - Join Via Zoom every other Monday at 5:30. Contact Stephanie Harcharik (815) 673-5574 or Leanne Mull (708) 465-2368 for more information.

September 30, 2022
There is a menu change for the district on October 7th and 21st. October 7th will now be Sloppy Joe and Fries October 21st will now be Mac & Cheese with Pretzel

September 21, 2022
El Distrito 289 se asociará con la escuela secundaria la próxima semana para traer al Dr. Ferney Ramírez Hernández a la escuela secundaria para dar una presentación a nuestros pad...
September 16, 2022
Annual Budget September 16, 2022
Last night, the Mendota Elementary #289 Board of Education adopted this year’s fiscal budget.
In summary, this year’s budget i...

September 15, 2022
Blackstone is seeking an individual to be a paraprofessional in our K-1 Special Education program. You would work 5.5 hours per day while school is in session. If interested, pl...