
Students at the MECC celebrated how to be kind and be a good friend during Kindness week. Every day students and staff dressed up based on the daily themes, participated in fun act...

Thank you families for joining us during playgroup this month. We had an amazing turn out! It was awesome to see so many family members engage with students' and completing differe...

District 83 will celebrate Kindness Week with a theme for each day. This celebration provides students with the tools and inspiration to show kindness towards others and prevent bu...

Let's get festive with spirit week! This week we will have a theme each day. See the schedule above to participate.

You are invited to attend MECC's Early Childhood Winter Program.
Date: Tuesday, December 20th
Place: MECC Multipurpose room
AM Class Time: 10:15 am
Please arrive on time, door...
Students in Mrs. Nielsen's class have started using our coding robot named BeeBot. They used BeeBot to practice what they were learning about shapes. They did a great job finding c...

After reading the book, "Run Turkey Run!" Students made a disguised turkey at home with their parents. They brought their turkeys to school and showed them to their class. Then all...
We had a visit from Fancy Nancy! Nancy Tobin came and read her fabulous Fancy Nancy books to each classroom. Students enjoyed all the books she read!

Mini Mannheimers is back! This event is for all families in D83 with babies or toddlers. Please park on the blacktop by the playground and enter Roy Elementary School through door...

Student had a blast celebrating at our fall fun fest. We loved seeing all the costumes. We played lots of fun games, ate as a class and had a small parade. Thank you parents for se...
In Ms. Colon's class, Ms. Lazala did a 3D circle map on trees. Students came up with ideas of what they knew about trees. They talked about the parts of a tree, what grows in a tre...

In Ms. Golden's class, students are learning about apples and trees. In dramatic play they are pretending to harvest apples.
Also her class has been very busy making 3D art.
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Mannheim School District 83 is hosting its annual Family Literacy Night virtually again this year! Staff members from all of the schools have recorded themselves reading their favo...

Students at the MECC have been learning so much. We just finished our Beginning of the Year study and have moved on to our Trees study. Take a look below at all of the amazing work...

There are 3 more days of our Spirit Week! Students enjoyed wearing their classroom colors on Monday and sunglasses on Tuesday. We can't wait to see your wacky mismatch, superhero, ...

September 15 - October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month! MECC staff is using some great videos during class to celebrate. You can enjoy them at home too! They are on our YouTube chann...

The Franklin Park Library is offering several free events in the months of September and October! Some of these include Cookie Craft Family Storytime, Scales and Tales Storytime, P...

MECC's staff is so excited to "sea" our amazing students here for the 2022-2023 school year! We know it is going to be a great year of learning and growing. We have a wonderful...

School supply lists for the 2022-2023 school year have now been posted to the district website. There is a direct link below for your convenience. Spanish and English lists are i...

IMPORTANT REMINDER: iPads (fully charged), black iPad bag, charger adapter, and charger cord need to be turned in to your child’s classroom teacher this week. They are due by May 1...