
Inspiring session led by @marcbrackett this AM, empowering our #D83shines leaders with "Permission to Feel"! Cultivating a supportive environment for all learners. 😊






Innovation Committee wrapped up the year, finalizing Chromebook & subscription plans! Their work ensures Goal 5: Equitable & responsible resource allocation. 👍 #D83Shines




MECC Weekly Message



Thursday April 24, 2025 we have a parent workshop: Steps to Success: Building Little Minds, it will be in both English and Spanish 6:00 - 7:00 pm. Childcare will be provided. El ueves 24 de abril de 2025 tendremos un taller para padres: Pasos para el Éxito: Construyendo Mentes Pequeñas. Se impartirá en inglés y español de 6:00 a 7:00 pm. Habrá cuidado de ninos.



We have an early release day on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. There will not be classes for the PM session. Also, there is no school on Friday, April 18, 2025.
El miércoles 16 de abril de 2025 tendremos una salida temprana. No habrá clases en la sesión de la tarde. Además, no habrá clases el viernes 18 de abril de 2025.



So much joy from our teachers connecting with students at the first MECC prom! 🎉 This engagement truly lights up learning. #D83Shines


We hope you are enjoying your spring break. Students will return to school on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Esperamos que estén disfrutando de sus vacaciones de primavera. Los estudiantes regresarán a clases el martes 8 de abril de 2025.



Hope to see you all toniht at our STEM/Math evet, It is from 5:30 - 6:30 pm in our multupurpose room.
Esperamos verlos a todos en nuestro evento de STEM/Matematicas hoy de las 5:30 - 6:30 pm.



Get READY for Kindergarten in 2025-2026!
Spring Orientation on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at MECC
between either of these times:
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM OR 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM


USDA Summer Meals Program



Good afternoon families, please note the date for STEM/MATH night has been changed to next Thursday 3/27/25 from 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Buenas tardes familias, tengan en cuenta que la fecha de la noche STEM/MATH se ha cambiado al próximo jueves 3/27/25 de 5:30 - 6:30 pm.



Wednesday, March 19th is a delayed start day. Morning classes will not be in session. Afternoon classes will be in session.
Thursday March 20, 2025 is our Family STEM/MATH event. It will take place from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.



Westdale's student presentations at the board meeting were amazing! Seeing their growth through after-school tutoring aligns with our focus on empowering every learner. Thank you Mrs. Kjome, Mr. Bruggeman, and Ms. Sansone for great presentations! 😊 #D83Shines







We're moving forward together! 🌟 Tech dept. collaboration ensures we're all driving towards our shared goals. #D83Shines! 💯





There will be no school tomorrow Monday March 3, 2025 in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day.
No habrá clases mañana lunes 3 de marzo de 2025 en conmemoración del Día de Casimir Pulaski.


Reminder: Classes will not be in session for MECC students on February 26 - March 3, 2025
Recordatorio: No habra clases para los estudiantes de MECC del 26 de febrero al 3 de marzo de 2025.


It is that time of year when we ask all parents to complete the 5 Essentials Survey. We value your feedback as it relates to your student’s educational experience. The State of Illinois has partnered with 5Essentials to create a forum by which you can provide your input. The deadline to complete the survey is March 28, 2025.
We would greatly appreciate it if you would take the brief survey by visiting:
https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/


Please join us for our Parent Workshop Tonight on Nutrition. Please see attached flier.


Inspired by #IDEAcon! 🤩 Our help desk technician & network technician joined our TLCs and other teacher leaders and dove into future-ready learning to empower D83 students. Excited to put it into action! 🚀 #D83Shines


Our t#D83Shines team is energized at #IDEAcon 2025! Learning alongside our TLCs & Innovation Committee to empower students through future-ready skills. Exciting speaker & engaging sessions! 🤩 @ideaillinois #D83Shines We're building a brighter future, together! 🚀
