
Help us celebrate Read Across America Week. See dress up days for Anna McDonald!


We celebrated Empathy, Perseverance, and Honesty today at Anna McDonald. Our packs gathered for game day and an assembly. So much Anna Mac Pack Pride filled our halls!









The MJHS Share the Love Food Drive was a HUGE success! Our junior high students donated 2,100 items to the Manhattan Food Pantry. There were tons of laughs and many messes at their pie throwing assembly today. Way to go, MJHS staff and students!











Mr. Erickson brought major excitement to PE classes at Anna McDonald this week with Glow Bowl!




Join us for parent & family nights in MSD114 this spring!


Mrs. Kaluzny is still looking for volunteers to help at the book fair this week, especially in the afternoons. If you are able to help us out, please email her at bkaluzny@manhattan114.org!


📢 One More Day to Donate! 🍎🥫
MJHS is wrapping up our Food Drive to support the Manhattan Food Pantry, and there’s still time to make a difference! For every item donated, students will earn a chance to pie a teacher in the face!
📅 Final Day to Donate: TOMORROW Tuesday, February 25th
📍 Drop-off Location: Manhattan Junior High School
We are collecting non-perishable food items to help local families in need. Suggested donations include:
✅ Canned goods (soups, vegetables, fruits)
✅ Pasta, rice, and cereal
✅ Peanut butter & jelly
✅ Boxed meals & snacks
Let’s finish strong and make a meaningful impact! Every donation counts! 💪 Go Demons!


Please see the attached for our spirit week activities next week!


Candy Land in 2nd grade was a sweet success. Thank you to teachers and families for your support of creating this magical week for our students!









One more week until order forms are due back to Wilson Creek for the pizza set-up fundraiser! I Vouchers for pizza set-ups will be sent home with students about a week after the fundraiser concludes. Wilson Creek will earn $5 for each voucher sold! Please submit your order form by 2/28.


Happy National School Resource Officer Day to Officer Shannon Beauchamp and Officer Rob Bernardy. We are grateful for all that they do to support and protect our students and staff. We appreciate you!


The wrestling team takes the trip to Coal City tonight for their final regular season meet of the year. They will be taking on Coal City, Sandwich, and Dwight. Coming off a great battle with the state's best, the demons look to continuing pushing forward for the state series starting up next weekend. Let's Go Demons!


For the safety of our students and staff during tomorrow's expected snow accumulation and hazardous afternoon weather, our students will participate in e-Learning on February 12th.
Please note:
- Absences should still be reported to the school attendance line.
- All after school student activities and practices are canceled.
- Kindergarten Information Sessions at WC will be rescheduled for 2/19.
- The Board of Education meeting will take place as scheduled unless communicated otherwise.
Stay safe, Manhattan 114!


100 Days of School at Anna McDonald!







Bus 239 N for MIS will be delayed approximately 10 minutes this morning. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Last week, MJHS celebrated National School Counselor Week! Mrs. Klaric, our school counselor, put together all the activities and challenges for the week, including acts of kindness, a gratitude chain, and collecting donations for the Manhattan Food Bank!





If you see these up on the windows, it means it's GLOW Light Day in STEM class for Free Engineering Friday! Thanks, PTO, for your help in supporting Mrs. Duff and our amazing engineers!







Blue Crew & the Athletic Boosters hosted our 2nd Winter Olympics this week! Teams had a blast playing Minute-to-Win-It games! Thanks to the participants and the staff that helped! A huge shoutout to Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Benfante (and students) for the photos and drone images!











Super Bowl Day at Anna McDonald was a blast!







Whether your child is 8 or 18, they live in a digital world that is constantly evolving. MSD114 and Manhattan PD are committed to equipping families to navigate it safely and responsibly. All are welcome to join us on March 10th!
