Medinah Middle School

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Medinah Middle School

Medinah Middle School

700 East Granville Avenue

Roselle, Illinois 60172

Phone: (630) 893-3838

Fax: (630) 893-5198

Principal: Mr. George Gouriotis

FROM THE PRINCIPALS DESK

May 12, 2020

Dear Medinah Families,

I hope this latest letter finds everyone well. As I mentioned in my notice to families on May 9th, we continue to finalize plans for the end of the 2020 school year. Please see the list of important dates below.

May 18 – May 21

MMS library book drop-off (7:00am – 7:00pm)
Please drop off books in the vestibule of the main entrance

June 1

Student work completion days, all assignments due

June 2

MMS 1 Mile Fun Run – optional participation – watch for details

June 3

End of year celebrations/good-byes with staff (via internet)
Medinah Middle School 8th Grade Promotion – Video link will be shared to all graduating families
LIGHT UP MEDINAH – Community Activities – Celebrate our 8th Grade Graduates – watch for details

June 4

MMS - Grade level - student pickup/drop off in parking lot main entrance (bus loop)

6th grade - Thursday, June 4th @ 9:00am-10:30am
7th grade - Thursday, June 4th @ 10:30am - 12:00pm
8th grade - Thursday, June 4th @ 1:00pm - 2:30pm

During this time families can drop off textbooks, band instruments and Chromebooks, while picking up student materials.

All students and parents shall remain in their cars
We recommend using the attached Car Sign to help our runners easily track your child’s belongings

June 5

Alternate pickup/drop off - times TBD

The 2019-20 school year will be one that is always remembered for many reasons. Our hope is that we can continue to build connections, celebrate one another and create as many more positive experiences these final few weeks for our very deserving students at MMS.

Respectfully,

George G. Gouriotis

CAR SIGN

HOMEWORK PROGRAM

Please watch this short video about homework assistance that is available for your child at Medinah Middle School.

Homework Help Video

Health & Wellness Policy

In order to support healthy choices and support a culture of wellness at Medinah Middle School, along with our concern for food allergies and childhood obesity, treats for celebrations and special occasions in the form of food items will NOT be allowed. If a food item is brought in, it will not be served and will be sent home. Examples of what will no longer be allowed: cupcakes, donuts, etc., for birthday treats; pizza, pop, chips, etc., for sharing in lunch room.

For more information on school rules and policies please click on the link below to view the MMS Student Handbook.

Student/Parent Handbook 2018-19

Medinah School District 11 and the three schools use Constant Contact to send eNews to the parents' email addresses that were provided during registration. If you would like to receive these eNew deliveries, please click on the Constant Contact logo and take one minute to provide some information.

UPCOMING EVENTS

2020-21 NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

Please email:

[email protected] and request a packet be mailed to you.

2020-21 RETURNING ONLINE STUDENT REGISTRATION

Online student registration is now open!

Click on the link in the email that was sent on May 25th. This will take you to your student’s information.

If you did not receive your student’s SnapCode from InfoSnap, please email [email protected].

InfoSnap Registration Link

Residency Verification Form

PARENT RESOURCES

Comcast Low Cost Internet

Article - ISBE Remote Learning FAQ for Families

Article - How to foster children's learning while sheltering at home

Article - Pediatricians on Balancing Screen Time, Sleep, and Family During Coronavirus

Article - 7 Guiding Principals For Parents Teaching From Home

Article - Supporting Families During COVID-19

Article - Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus

YouTube Video - Creating Trauma-Informed Homes and Classrooms with Dr. Melissa Sadin

Tech Support

Below is a link for Chromebook troubleshooting. Students will fill out a form and the tech team with arrange a time to exchange repair or pickup their Chromebook.

Chromebook form

Remote Learning

Please visit your child’s Google Classroom to find out their weekly Remote Learning Assignments.

Family Frequently Asked Questions

Family Frequently Asked Questions - Polish

Family Frequently Asked Questions - Spanish

Handbook/Athletics

Sports Physical Form

PUSH COIN PAYMENT SERVICE

Medinah School District 11 is using a more convenient service for paying school fees and funding student lunch accounts called PushCoin.

IF YOU HAVE NOT CREATED A PUSHCOIN ACCOUNT YET, follow these steps to create and link your parent account to your student.

Please clik here for Push Coin instructions

8th Grade/Incoming LP Freshman

The Lake Park Math Department recommends all math students continue to practice their mathematical skills over the summer. In light of the school closure due to COVID-19, there will not be a quiz over these topics. Here are the links to our suggested practice. The courses listed are for students that are entering that course in the fall.