Thank you to the generous donation from the PTO, the PE classes were gifted 18 new dodgeballs! The students could not be more excited as we will use this equipment for numerous games and activities! Thank you PTO!
MCMS students are invited to ride a fan bus to the Volleyball Sectional game on Monday night. Students have been told to pick up their permission slips from the office today (Friday) so they can be signed and returned by 9:00 AM MONDAY MORNING (no later). Students will also need to pay $4.00 at the time they turn in their permission slips. This will cover the cost of the fan bus ($1.00) plus admission to the game ($3.00). We need 25 students to pay and sign up in order to go. The bus will leave the Middle School parking lot at 5:15 PM on Monday.
Midwest Central HS Cross Country is having their camp again this summer for students in 9th - 12th grade next year. It will be held at the HS on July 17th - July 20th and July 24th - July 27th. Camp times are from 7:00am - 8:00am those days. More information about the camp will coming out closer to that date.
Midwest Central Volleyball is having their camp again this summer for students in 4th - 8th grade next year. It will be held at the MS on June 12th - June 16th. Grades 4th - 5th will be from 9:00 - 10:15 and grades 6th - 8th will be 10:30 - 12:30. More information about the camp will coming out closer to that date.
Midwest Central Girls Basketball is having their camp again this summer for students in 2nd - 8th grade next year. It will be held at the MS on June 1st - June 2nd and June 5th - June 7th. Grades 2nd - 3rd will be from 9:00- 10:00, grades 4th - 5th will be from 10:15 - 11:15, and grades 6th - 8th will be 11:30 - 1:00. More information about the camp will coming out closer to that date.
Midwest Central Boys Basketball is having their camp again this summer for students in 3rd - 8th grade next year. It will be held at the HS on June 5th - June 9th. Grades 3rd - 5th will be from 9:00- 10:15 and grades 6th - 8th will be 10:30 - 12:00. More information about the camp will coming out closer to that date.
Midwest Central is having the Basketball Developmental Camp again this summer for students in 3rd - 8th grade next year. It will be held at the HS on Sundays starting June 11th and end August 13th. Grades 3rd - 5th will be from 3:00- 4:00 and grades 6th - 8th will be 4:15 - 5:15. More information about the camp will coming out closer to that date.
Today is the Band and Chorus contest. Good luck to everyone that is participating!
Our 8th Grade MCMS Lady Raiders are Regional Champions!!!!!
Coach says: "We went in with a plan and they executed it perfectly!!! They were able to defeat Monroe Bartonville 25-20 and 25-15."
Addison was strong on defense, but she also had 11 points for the night. Eliza had 7 points and was strong on the net. Abby had 6 points and 2 hits. Amelia worked Monroe’s defense and was able to tip over the block several times. Meeker had 7 hits for the night. Kayleigh also had 7 hits for the night. Emma had assist after assist to help the Raiders secure a win. Hailey had 3 hits for the night. Grace was able to help in the back row for the Raiders.
These girls made the coaches proud. The bench was amazing helping their team stay up!! These girls did something that hadn’t been done before. Way to go on MCMS 1st Regional Championship for volleyball!!
We thank our number 1 bus driver for cheering us on and keeping us safe. Thank you to the parents and fans for cheering us on. The 7th grade team and classmates that came were amazing cheerleaders!! On to sectionals Monday, March 13, 6:30 PM at Peoria Heights. Come cheer these amazing athletes on!!"
Today our Lady Raiders travel to Bartonville Monroe for the IESA 8th Grade Regional Championship at 5:00 PM!!!!!
Goooooooooooooooooooooo RAIDERS!
Last night the Lady Raiders won in the semifinal game of regionals!! They were able to defeat Illini Central 25-21 and 25-16. Addison Friedrich was the top scorer with 7, but Amelia Meeker, Eliza Kerley, and Emma Junkin were right behind her with 6 points each. Eliza was able to pick up 7 hits, 5 blocks, and 2 kills. Amelia was able to get 6 hits, 3 blocks, and 2 kills. Abby Markle had 3 hits for night. Hailey Thomas and Kayleigh Herrman were able to both have a kill. Grace Meeks helped the Raiders in back row. Way to go!!
MCHS cheer tryouts will be Friday, March 24.
Students - There is a sign up sheet on the board by the main office. If you do sign up, be sure to take a packet with you that is next to the sign up sheet. You must be signed up by March 17.
Join our team!
The Scholastic Bowl teams both were victorious last night against South Pekin. In very close B match, the Raiders pulled ahead late in the match with Brooklyn answering 3 toss up questions to win 150 to 115. The A match was a dominant victory of 195 to 45 with Audrey and Jackson both answering 3 questions themselves. Mr. Bernhardt is proud of how the team has grown and not afraid to attempt to answer questions. The Raiders look to continue the winning streak next week against Rankin.
Join our team!
Scholastic Bowl will travel to South Pekin for a meet tonight at 4:00 PM.
Good luck Raiders!!
Sabrina "Queen of Slope" was crowned in Mrs. Keaschall's 8th Grade Math Class. What a fun way to celebrate her "linear" expertise! Keep up the great work 8th Grade!
The 8th grade volleyball team won their first game in regionals!! They were able to defeat Parkview with scores of 25-11 and 25-15. Eliza was on fire!! She had 21 points, 6 hits, and 2 blocks. Kayleigh had 9 hits with 4 being kills. Emma had several assists and 6 points. Amelia and Addison both had 4 points. Amelia had 8 hits for the day. Addison was strong on defense for the Raiders. Hailey had 4 hits and a block. Also, Hailey was able to get the crowd going in between games! Abby, Rhiannon, Addi, Houston, Grace, Tailer and McKenzie were all able to contribute with a hit or two!! Thank you to Emma and Julia for cheering on the girls! Way to go Lady Raiders!!
The 6th grade boys basketball team had a spectacular finish to their season this weekend in the Farmington tournament. The Raiders packed on the points and played outstanding defense throughout the games as they took home 1st place! The young Raiders had a season full of improvement as they look to continue their journey to 7th grade! Way to go Raiders!!
The 8th grade Volleyball team will competes in the regional game today at Monroe Grade School. They will play against Creve Coeur Parkview at 10:15 AM.
Good luck Lady Raiders!
