Mount Pulaski Grade School

MPGS PreK/TK Screenings are March 26 (all day) and 27 (am only).
Call the Grade School office at 217-792-7220 to schedule your child's PreK/TK screening for the 26-27 school year!

Our 5th - 8th grade MPGS Track & Field season is quickly approaching! If you haven’t had a chance to sign up, please let Coach Switzer or I know before the end of this week! We will practice from Monday, March 23rd thru Thursday, March 26th from 3:20 - 5:00 each day. Please come prepared to run outside (or inside if it is too cold!). Sweats (pants & hoodies), or long sleeves, running shoes, water bottles, plus hats and gloves might be needed too! If it’s warm (🤞🏻), shorts and t-shirts should work! See you next week! Our Parent Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 25th at 5:00 in the grade school gym. Please let us know if you have any other questions!

PASE Butch’s Pizza pick-up will be WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18th : 3-5pm from the GS cafeteria.
You MUST pick-up your pizza orders that day. PASE will not hold them for you.

Weekly Look At Mt. Pulaski Activities & Athletics 3/16 through 3/21

Check out our latest edition of the MPCUSD 23 Newsletter!

https://www.mp23schools.com/page/newsletters

Kids Care has openings for summer session starting May 26.

A message from our partners at Chestnut Health Systems.

Weekly Look At Mt. Pulaski Activities & Athletics 3/9 through 3/14

8th Grade Regional Game Tomorrow!
8th Grade Regional Game
3/7/2026 @ approximately 12:00pm vs. Lexington
Location: Normal Epiphany

MPHS Presents: Peter Pan & Wendy
Show Dates/Times:
Friday, March 6 @ 6:30pm
Saturday, March 7 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, March 7 @ 6:30pm

Doors open to the public a half hour prior to showtime.
Only the Multipurpose "Gym Entrance" will be unlocked for the show. All guests should park in the west parking lot.

Admission: $5 for Students/Seniors $8 for adults

Lunch Menu Changes for Friday, March 6, 2026

7th Grade Volleyball Regional Championship TONIGHT!
3/4/2026 @ 5:30pm vs. Lexington
Location: Normal Epiphany

NO SCHOOL THURSDAY, MARCH 5

Due to the high school girls basketball team playing in the state tournament on Thursday morning at 10am, there will be NO SCHOOL that day. Congrats to the Lady Hilltoppers and best of luck at state.
Our spring picture will now be on Friday, March 6.

7th Grade Regional Semi-Final Game
3/2/2026 @ approximately 6:30pm vs. Normal Epiphany
Location: Normal Epiphany

Updated Weekly Look At Mt. Pulaski Activities & Athletics 3/2 through 3/7

TOMORROW starts Read Across America Week! We look forward to this every year at MPGS! Special things happening daily in the library, surprise guest readers and fun dress-up days all week long!
📚READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK📚
March 2 – March 6
Monday – Follow Your Dreams -
Read your favorite bedtime story and wear your pajamas.
Tuesday – Books Are Ballin’ -
Read about an influential athlete and wear something to represent your favorite sports team.
Wednesday – Books Build Character -
Read your favorite book and dress as your favorite book character.
Thursday – Books Add Color to Our Life -
Read a book with a colorful cover and wear your favorite color.
Friday – Read, White, and Blue -
Read about a famous American and wear red, white, and blue

Weekly Look At Mt. Pulaski Activities & Athletics 3/2 through 3/7