Bids for the lease of the property located along Meridian Road for agricultural purposes are due to the District Office on Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10 am!
Thank you!
📖🎉 Tomorrow, Thursday, October 23rd, is the LAST night for in-person shopping at the Scholastic Book Fair at Highland Elementary from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM! Have you checked out our Book Fair Homepage yet? 📚✨
💥 Preorder Dog Man #14: Big Jim Believes, on sale 11/11/25! Just add it to your cart and use code FAIRSHIP for free shipping!
Can’t make it tomorrow? No worries! Shop online until November 2nd, 2025, and enjoy free shipping on orders over $35. Every purchase supports our school! Happy reading! 📚❤️
📖🎉 ¡Mañana, jueves 23 de octubre, es la ÚLTIMA noche para comprar en persona en la Feria del Libro Scholastic de la Escuela Primaria Highland, de 15:00 a 18:00! ¿Ya visitaste nuestra página de inicio de la Feria del Libro? 📚✨
💥 ¡Reserva Dog Man #14: Big Jim Believes, a la venta el 11/11/25! ¡Solo agrégalo a tu carrito y usa el código FAIRSHIP para envío gratis!
¿No puedes venir mañana? ¡No te preocupes! Compra en línea hasta el 2 de noviembre de 2025 y disfruta de envío gratis en pedidos superiores a $35. ¡Cada compra apoya a nuestra escuela! ¡Feliz lectura! 📚❤️
This morning, our Meridian Transportation team led school bus evacuation drills with students across the district to reinforce safe and efficient procedures in the event of an emergency.
A huge thank you to our students for their cooperation and our dedicated transportation team for their diligence, professionalism, and commitment to keeping our Cardinals safe every day—both on and off the bus! ❤️🖤
🎉📚 Calling all book lovers! Our Scholastic Book Fair is just around the corner! Join us in person on Tuesday, October 21, and Thursday, October 23, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM for an amazing selection of books! 📖✨ But you don’t have to wait—online shopping is available NOW! Check out our Book Fair homepage. Additionally, preorders for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Party Pooper and Dog Man: Big Jim Believes can be made on our Book Fair homepage.
🎉📚 ¡Llamamos a todos los amantes de la lectura! ¡Nuestra Feria del Libro Scholastic está a la vuelta de la esquina! ¡Únanse a nosotros en persona el martes 21 y el jueves 23 de octubre, de 15:00 a 18:00, para disfrutar de una increíble selección de libros! 📖✨ ¡Pero no tienen que esperar! ¡Ya pueden comprar en línea! Visiten la página principal de la Feria del Libro: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3. Además, los pedidos por adelantado de El diario de Greg: Aguafiestas y El hombre perro: Big Jim cree se pueden realizar en nuestra página de inicio de la Feria del Libro.
We’re proud of prioritizing our people, focusing on wellness, growth, and belonging, which come first. Thank you to our incredible team for making Meridian a place where purpose drives us every day.
💳 ¡No olvides crear una billetera electrónica para la Feria del Libro para tu hijo/a! Es una forma fácil y sin efectivo de comprar por su cuenta. ¡Además, familiares y amigos pueden contribuir! 🙌 Empieza aquí: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3
💖 ¿Quieres apoyar a los estudiantes que necesitan ayuda para comprar libros? ¡Nuestro programa de donaciones está abierto a todos! Más información: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3
🎉 The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Highland Elementary on October 21st & 24th! 📚 Get ready to dive into a world of books! This week, students are bringing home Book Fair flyers, so start exploring together! 🌟
💳 Don’t forget to create a Book Fair eWallet for your child! It's an easy and cash-free way for them to shop independently. Plus, family and friends can contribute! 🙌 Start here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3
💖 Want to support students who need help buying books? Our giving program is open to everyone! 🌍 Businesses, organizations, and alumni can help too! Learn more: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3
🎉 Fundraiser Alert! 🎉
MJHS PE has kicked off a fundraiser to replace our old and broken equipment! Students who are participating have uploaded contact info (all confidential and never shared) and can continue to add more as the fundraiser goes on.
We’d love your help! 🙌
You can support by donating or simply sharing the fundraiser link. Every bit helps us give our students the best PE experience possible. Quality equipment—like nets, volleyballs, basketballs, and rackets—makes a huge difference in class.
💬 Have questions? Reach out to Mr. McDevitt or Mr. Zambrovitz, or talk to your student!
Thank you for reading, sharing, and supporting our MJHS PE program! ❤️
👉 Donate or Share Here
Get ready for some spooky fun! 🎃👻
The Meridian Elementary PTO presents its annual Trunk or Treat event! Join us for a great time supporting the school.
📅 When: Saturday, October 18th
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where: Highland School
Here's the plan:
Trunks: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Costume Contest: 1:30 PM (start prepping those amazing costumes!)
Trunk Winners Announced: 1:45 PM
Plus, enjoy:
VENDORS: Kona Ice 🍧, Unicorn Fluff, and Elevated Sips (A portion of sales goes back to the PTO!)
Face Painting
Prizes
Inflatable Games
Have questions? Contact Caroline Jackson at 815-721-7191.
(Note: There will be no public bathrooms available. Sorry for any inconvenience!)
Have a great long weekend!
Ya llega la Feria del Libro de Scholastic! RESERVE LA FECHA para21 y 23 de octubre y prepare a su lector para que elija sus propios libros! Comiencen a explorar juntos.
Genere la eWallet de la Feria del Libro para que su nino o nina pueda comprar sin usar efectivo, sin preocupaciones y de manera independiente! Es facil de configurar y otras personas pueden enviar fondos con facilidad!
Comience a https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool3
Sports pictures for Boys Basketball, Cheerleading, and the Academic Team will be taken after school on Wednesday, October 15th!
Order your photos online at 👉 inter-state.com/order
using code 0270NFA.
Here is this week's bus safety tip!
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14Jpx2gCHQvwSQG62DUmfyzxHKj57m2fg/view?usp=drive_link
Dear Meridian 223 Families,
SAVE the DATE! Highland is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair! Click the link below for more details.
LINK: Highland Book Fair Homepage
🎉 Congratulations to our incredible students at Monroe Center School for reaching amazing Million Word Reader milestones! 📚 From 250,000 words to a whopping 2 million, your hard work is inspiring! 🌟 We can't wait to see who will join this elite group next! 🏆✨
