An important aspect of the MSD114 safety plans is the use of Standard Response Protocol. You'll see these posted around our buildings and will be able to reference them, should any protocols be used.
Our wrestling team competed against Hickory Creek Middle School last night in a thrilling meet. 8th grader, Natalia Calleros, got a pin during the second to last match, sending the gym into a frenzy and winning the dual! The Demons improved to 7-2 as a team in dual meets this year. Come out and support them this Saturday as they take on Gurrie Middle School at MIS! Go Demons!
Despite the winter weather and temperatures, phase 2 of our building project is moving right along!
The streak of home matches continues for Manhattan GVB! The Demons face two strong conference opponents this week. Come on out to MJHS gym and show your support! Go Demons!
🏀 Celebrating Our 6th Grade Boys Basketball Team! 🏀
What a season it’s been for our 6th grade boys basketball team! These student-athletes gave it their all, showing incredible growth, teamwork, and determination every step of the way. 💪
From close games and comebacks to countless hours of practice, we’re so proud of how far they’ve come. Thank you to the players, Coach Van Dyke , and families for making this season a memorable one. The future looks bright for these talented boys!
Let’s hear it for our 6th grade Demons Boys Basketball players! Congratulations on a season well-played. 👏💙
This week in reading, 2nd grade read "Officer Buckle and Gloria" and learned about the importance of safety. The week ended with Manhattan's very own, Apollo, joining our school. Thank you to Chief Gulli, Officer Shannon, and Officer Rob for joining our 2nd grade to share Apollo and other safety tips with us!
Anna McDonald students had fun in STEM learning about coding using Dash the Robot!
Welcome to MSD114, Cate Cosgrove!
Manhattan Girls Volleyball is off to a great start this season! The 7th grade team is 3-2, while 8th is 4-1.
It’s the Girls Volleyball Conference Home Opener today, and we’re taking on Martino! Come out and show your support as our teams hit the court and give it their all! 🏟️💪 7th will play at 4:15, with 8th to follow. Come on out to MJHS gym to support our players! Go Demons!
Thanks to the support of MFPD and own CPR trainer on staff, we're increasing the amount of CPR trained staff in all of our buildings!
Individuals in all grade levels at MJHS have been signing up to play chess during lunch! A huge shoutout to Mrs. Hallihan for making this amazing opportunity available for our students!
Thank you to Jerry with DO ART PRODUCTIONS for dropping by THE MIS. Jerry's message encouraged kids to be creative; be happy; and use art and the imagination to inspire.
Today at THE MIS we had the Rock Paper Scissors Championship. Two weeks ago in PE classes, a champion and runner up were determined. All 32 competitors squared off today to determine who is the "best of the best."
Congrats to:
Ander Usalis - Grand Champion from Mrs Paskauskas
Charlotte Toufar - Runner Up from Mr Galassi
Chezni Freeman - Consolation - Last girl standing after round one from Mrs Abbott
Each class will receive a pizza party
Have a great weekend Ole MIS!
Come on out and support your Manhattan Demons Wrestling Team as we host Crest Hill Richland and Herscher Limestone tomorrow morning at 10am. Make sure to wear your blue and be loud as we look to pack the stands at MIS. Good Luck Demons!
Our 6th-grader science classes worked as their own construction companies, working towards building Spaghetti Towers that would withstand an earthquake (using our shake table) and keeping the egg from falling off the top of the project! Great work, 6th-graders!
Our 7th-grade students have impressed with their designing, constructing, decorating, testing, and improving their thermal energy houses in science class!
8th-Grade Parents: check your email for information about entering a lottery if your son or daughter is interested in joining the trip to Springfield in April (limited spots available).
This week in reading, 3rd grade students read the story "Aero and Officer Mike." Today, Malice and Lizzy from Will County's K9 unit came to visit Anna McDonald. Thank you Deputy Kelley and Deputy Stortz for sharing all your expertise.
Last night the Demons traveled to Bradley Central MS to take on Bradley and Reed Custer. We went 2-0 in the dual meets with key wins coming from Caleigh Nicholson, Devin Cagwin, and Dylan Torres. Keep rolling Demons!
With the second half of the year comes a variety of testing for our students. The valuable information we are able to gather helps guide us to move forward to promote growth and learning for all of our MSD114 students!
