Mount Pulaski CUSD #23

The Regional Office of Education #17 is hosting a Substitute Teacher Sign Up Day on Tuesday, November 9 from 1-3pm. Details for what you need to take to sign up can be found on the flyer. ​ If you are interested, but have more questions, please feel free to contact Sarah in District Office, Mrs. Lora at MPGS or Mrs. Fricke at MPHS. Mt. Pulaski CUSD 23 pays substitute teachers $105 per day.

Here's the amended school calendar!

Parents: Here are some more great learning opportunities for you! Maintaining A Safe Online Environment Thursday, November 4th @ 6:30pm (CT) https://ilattorneygeneral-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IzNNvAmEQ-ichkjtHlCaLQ Commonly Used Apps (Part I): Snapchat & YouTube Thursday, November 18th @ 6:30pm (CT) https://ilattorneygeneral-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CLZyS3UASu6qZH0sbrBtKQ Commonly Used Apps (Part II): Instagram & TikTok Thursday, December 2nd @ 6:30pm (CT) https://ilattorneygeneral-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3aZmAHldR9SMtlUqlA1JHA

Student Council will be Trick-or-Treating for canned goods.

Reminder - Here's an Opportunity for Parents who are interested... Helping My Child Navigate Online Aggression Thursday, October 28th 2021 @ 6:30pm https://ilattorneygeneral-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tjUfeEYKRiGulb8DhQ-PeQ For parent and educator resources visit: https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/cyberbullying/

This is a reminder that school dismisses at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, 10/8. There is no school on Monday, 10/11, in observance of Columbus Day.

Join us for Volley for the Cure 2021!

Mt. Pulaski CUSD 23 is seeking a full-time Night Custodian for Mt. Pulaski High School. This position is a 12-month, salaried position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, as well as retirement benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience. If interested, please contact Heather Fricke to obtain application materials (hfricke@mtpulaski.k12.il.us or 217-792-3209).

If you are in need of Before & After school care for your child in grades K-5, please join us for an Open House on Wednesday, September 29th from 6:00-7:30pm at the United Methodist Church in Mount Pulaski for more information! The Lincoln Area YMCA will be there to get your child registered and answer any questions.

As a reminder, students will be dismissed at both buildings as follows on Friday, September 3: Grade School - 11:24 a.m. High School - 11:30 a.m. Additionally, there is no school on Monday, September 6.

Senator Sally Turner is hosting a vaccine clinic with the Logan County Health Department. The clinic is free and open to anyone 12 years and older, and also to anyone within the 44th Senate District, not just a Logan County resident. As an incentive, the Senator will be having a drawing for people who complete both shots for a chance to win Amazon gift cards. Please see the flyer for more details.

We are starting the year off in masks, so please help us by conversing with your student about wearing the mask properly (covering the nose and mouth) while inside of the school building and while on school transportation. Thank you!

School begins at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, August 23rd...and we can't wait! To print out your own pdf of the school calendar, go to this website: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1144851/PROPOSED_Calendar-2021-2022w-MoU.pdf

Looking for a fun, physical activity to do with your family or friends? Check out the 1st annual 5K hosted by Lincoln College!

Opaa! is hiring for kitchen positions at MPHS. If you are interested, please see the flyer for more details.

The Mount Pulaski Economic Development and Planning Board is working in partnership with the Lincoln Area YMCA to bring child care to the Mount Pulaski community. The purpose of this survey is to gather firm numbers on how many students would utilize before and after school child care at a licensed location in Mount Pulaski. The Lincoln Area YMCA before and after school program is currently serving children in grades K-5. Please submit the following survey at your earliest convenience to aid us in the planning and preparation of bringing this collaborative service to our community! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpemYtJFWsYxRQUIqjzKPRc9zgmeaorkOH3zNOe9OO7qi0JA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Everyone deserves affordable internet at home & the opportunities that come with it. We are proud to help close the #DigitalDivide through the @FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit in collaboration with @HeartlandFwd. See eligibility & learn more: https://getemergencybroadband.org/ If you qualify, the program pays for up to $50/month on in-home internet/WIFI. Check it out!

Free student admission to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, now through the end of May!

Mount Pulaski High School Drama Club is performing a broadway show, Little Shop of Horrors! Seats are still available for our Friday, and Saturday night shows and we are opening up Thursday to the public! Each show will start at 7:30pm and will take place in the MPHS Multipurpose Gym on our new stage! Doors will open at 7:00pm. We are at limited capacity and all audience members/groups will be distanced by the name in which seats are reserved. Walk up tickets will be available up until we reach capacity. Reserve your seats now at the links below: Thursday: Donations are appreciated and accepted at the door. Reserve seats here - https://mphsdrama.ludus.com/10017 Friday/Saturday: Ticket cost is $8 for adults and $5 for students accepted at the door. Reserve seats here - https://mphsdrama.ludus.com/10019 Need help reserving your seats, follow directions below, or call the HS office. Thank you in advance for attending our show! Your support will allow us to continue to offer excellent opportunities and experiences for our students! Sincerely, Calob Pluhm, director Rob Siebert, director To reserve your seat: 1) Click on the link for the night you want to attend above 2) Select which night and click "Get Tickets" 3) Select your seat/s - (Rows will be distanced, chairs between groups are automatically reserved for distance as well) 4) Select how many Adult/Student tickets you will need 5) Enter your name and email for reservation confirmation 6) Click "Add to Cart" 7) Check your reservation details and click "Place your order" - No payment will be taken at this time. 8) You should receive confirmation and an email confirming your order 9) You can exit the website

Tomorrow (4/16) is a School Improvement Day. Students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m.