🎉 Congratulations to the Meridian Jr. High students already on the Million Word Reader List!
Shoutout to the Monroe Center students already on the Million Word Reader List!
📚 It’s almost here — Highland Elementary’s Scholastic Book Fair! 📚
This can’t-miss event gets kids excited about reading and raises funds for Meridian #223 Libraries!
SAVE THE DATE:
📅 In-person shopping Oct 21 & 22 (3:15–6:00 PM)
💻Online Oct 19–23.
HOW TO GET READY:
✅ Create a Book Fair eWallet NOW so your child can shop cash-free and independently.
✅ Preorder hot titles: Dog Man #15: A Sprinkle in Time & Diary of a Wimpy Kid #21: Fight or Flight. Use code FAIRSHIP for free home shipping.
✅ Businesses, alumni, and community members can give through the Fair’s giving program — help students who need support get books! Learn more at the Book Fair Homepage.
Ready for new favorites? 📚✨ Make sure your child doesn’t miss out on the most highly anticipated books of the season! Preorder your copy today through our school’s Book Fair homepage and use code FAIRSHIP for free shipping straight to your home.
Most of our Meridian Junior High School Cross-Country team wrapped up their season today at IESA Sectionals in Winnebago! Throughout the season, our runners continued to push themselves, achieving personal-best times again and again. Coach Stewart couldn’t be prouder of their hard work, dedication, and perseverance!
A special congratulations to Tristan R., who ran a personal-best time today and qualified for the State Meet in Normal! 🎉
Good luck at State, Tristan! And fantastic job to all our runners on an incredible season. We’re so proud of you! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
Looking for an easy way to support your young reader? ✨ Create a Book Fair eWallet NOW so you or your child can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! 🛍️📚 Perfect for family & friends to add funds — the ideal gift: a new book 🎁❤️
Set it up in minutes: Book Fair Homepage
🚨 WE’RE ASKING FOR A BIG FAVOR, CARDINAL NATION! ❤️🖤
Our Meridian Junior High Fall Sports Fundraiser has only 4 DAYS LEFT, and we have a LONG way to go to reach our goal.
Our athletes are putting in the work — now we need our community behind them!🏐🏀
💥 HERE’S WHAT YOUR DONATION WILL HELP PROVIDE:
🏐 NEW VOLLEYBALL NET & VOLLEYBALLS
🏀 NEW BASKETBALLS
🖤 NEW BALL RACKS
👕 NEW UNIFORMS
These are items our student-athletes use every day, and reaching our fundraising goal will allow us to invest directly back into our MJHS athletic programs and the students who participate in them.
💰 HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP:
❤️ Make a donation — ANY amount helps!
🖤 Share this post with your friends & family
❤️ Tag someone who might be willing to help
🖤 Encourage a local business or organization to get involved
Even a $10 or $20 donation can make a difference when our community comes together!
⏰ ONLY 4 DAYS LEFT!
👉 HELP US CLOSE THE GAP & REACH OUR GOAL:
Donate To MJHS Fall Sports Fundraiser
We know our Cardinal community is incredibly supportive. Let’s show our athletes what we can do in these final four days!❤️🖤
DONATE. SHARE. TAG A FRIEND. LET’S FINISH STRONG!💪
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Highland Elementary! This can’t-miss event gets kids excited about reading and earns funds for our school.
SAVE THE DATE:
In-person Shopping: October 21 & 22, 3:15 - 6:00 pm
Online Shopping: October 19-23, and start exploring together: Book Fair Homepage
MYBL welcomes students in kindergarten–5th grade who reside in the Meridian School District. This instructional recreation league helps players learn basketball, build confidence, and have fun!
📅 Registration deadline: Friday, October 16
🏀 Practices begin January 11
📍 Saturday games: February 6–March 20 at Meridian Junior High School
Register here: https://fs3.formsite.com/JzCKgp/vnvulkhmmg/index
See the attached flyer for details. Questions? Contact myblboard@gmail.com.
Good luck, Parker, Bobby, Joseph, Tarran, Warren, Brycen, PJ, Donavan, Wyatt, and Ashwin.
All your friends at Monroe Center are hoping you play a fantastic game tomorrow!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Highland Elementary! This can’t-miss event gets kids excited about reading and earns funds for our school. SAVE THE DATE for October 21st & 22nd, 3:15 pm - 6:00 pm, and start exploring together. Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: Highland Book Fair Homepage.
Today, we want to recognize and sincerely thank the incredible custodians who care for Meridian CUSD 223 every day.
You do so much more than keep our schools clean. You help create safe, welcoming spaces where our students and staff can learn, grow, and feel at home. Although much of your hard work happens behind the scenes, its impact is felt throughout our entire district.
Your dedication, kindness, flexibility, and willingness to help never go unnoticed. Meridian CUSD 223 is a better place because of you.
Thank you for all that you do for our school community. We are truly grateful for each of you!
Congratulations, Holden, on making it to the Wall of Fame. Mrs. Keyster and others appreciated your decisions and choices. Thanks for using your leadership to make great changes at Monroe Center.
Join us October 17th for the best afternoon! Trunk or treating, of course, but also games, prizes, costume contests, food trucks & more ❤️🖤
We’d love to see your trunks all decorated! To provide candy for the trunks as well, we’re asking for candy donations!
To sign up, please click the link below or scan the QR code on the flyer that came home with your student! We’re looking forward to another great year and hope to see you all there 🎃🛻✨
Click to sign up —-> https://forms.gle/i8DBRgru1vgmQpBq9
