Mendota’s counseling staff are busy today helping our 8th grade students select their freshmen year elective courses. Most popular question of the day… “When do I get drivers ed?” 🚗 🛻
Thank you Mr. Landgraf, Mrs. Tarr, and Mrs. Gatza for setting our students up for success.
Congratulations to our 8th grade Spartan basketball team and Coach Bauer for their 1st place win in the Serena tournament!
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Congrats to the 8th graders that made the Volleyball team! 1st practice Monday 12/5 3-5pm.
Congrats to the 7th Graders who made the Volleyball team tonight!
Practice starts tomorrow @3:45 in the small gym.
Congrats to the 6th Graders that made the Volleyball team! Attached is a link to the roster.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v_qkL0ZfeyEjBsgVdOkgl2y-pHw5Kn8C/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113307184441466644239&rtpof=true&sd=true
Heads up music fans…Northbrook Band and Choir have a gig coming up. Check out the flyer for the details!
Attention 6/7/8 Boys Basketball Families!!
Tomorrow’s games have been changed. All 3 teams will be playing at Northbrook with a 4:30 start. The games will be as follows:
7th Grade at 4:30, 8th to follow, and 1 6th Grade Game to follow 8th Grade.
3 games 1 night, come cheer on the Spartans as they compete against Oglesby Washington Monday night.
Volleyball Tryouts Updated Dates:
Please see the attached flyer regarding tryouts!
Reminder! 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls volleyball tryouts are next week. Must be eligible to try out and MUST have your sports physical complete to try out.
Northbrook is having a Fall (with some snow maybe!) on Friday November 18th! 5th and 6th graders dance is from 3:30-5:30pm and the 7th and 8th graders dance will be from 6-8pm! There is $1.00 charge to attend and a concession stand will be available.
8th grade Enrichment students made Veterans Day posters for the residents at Heritage who have served our country. Thank you for your service.
Attention Volleyball Players Tryouts are approaching quickly!
Beginning Nov 21 Tryouts start for 7th and 8th graders. 6th Graders Tryouts begin Nov 28th.
In order to tryout you must have no failing grades, a physical on file, and you must attend both tryouts!
See attached flyer for exact dates and times.
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.
Earlier this week our pre-schoolers received Halloween gift bags from 8th grade Enrichment students. Those students recycled crayons donated from the community and melted them into pumpkin shapes for the pre-schoolers to enjoy. If you have crayons that you no longer use, feel free to donate them to Northbrook so our upcycling project can continue!
Here are some the kids celebrating Hawaiian Day for Thursday's day of Red Ribbon Week.
Even PreK joined in on the fun!
Day 2 of Red Ribbon Week had Mendota PD visit to hand out bracelets.
Our first day of Red Ribbon Week was so much fun! Look at some of our proud students wearing their neon and bright clothes.
This weekend October 22nd the 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team will be playing at LaSalle-Peru High School at 11:30am. This game will be in the main gym Sellettt Gymnasium. Come cheer on the Lady Spartans as they begin the conference tournament.
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!
Congratulations to the Northbrook 8th Graders that made the basketball team. Attached is the roster with students listed by try out number. Let’s go Spartans!!
