
MGS was ROCKIN' this week at our end of the year band assembly!!! 🎷🎵🎺🎶





Final 8th grade celebration at the 8th grade dance!


Thank you to all the families that made today "the best day ever" according to some kindergarten kids. It was a perfect day to have a picnic pizza party. This fun activity was another result of the Glo Bingo fundraiser that benefits all students at MGS.





Huge Shout Out to the MGS MUSIC BOOSTERS!!! Thanks so much for providing ice cream for our Jazz Band and Chorus students!!!



Students in grades K-4 enjoyed a walk to MTHS on Thursday to visit the FFA's annual petting zoo. So many excited faces filled the shady grove visiting each animal that was sponsored by local high school students.





Despite Extremely Windy Conditions....the Jazz Band gave an Excellent Performance at the Arts In Education Spring Celebration downtown Peoria this week!!





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3rd graders enjoyed their field trip to Wildlife Prairie Park!


8th Grade Tech spent one of their last grade school days looking at the inside of their computers instead of the outside.





Congratulations to the 4th Grade Recorders, Bands and Colorguard on their awesome performance at the Spring Concert!!





Some fifth grade classes took our love for reading outdoors to celebrate a great quarter and the sunshine.



2B created 3D shapes using playdough and toothpicks. Then they recorded the number of vertices and sides of their shapes.





Jr. High Band, Chorus and Art students traveled to St. Louis this week to attend a Jazz Concert at the Sheldon Concert Hall and visit the Laumeier Sculpture Park.





One of the St. Jude Chuck a Duck winners! Thank you Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Buerkett for such a fun week to raise money for such a great cause!!!


First grade had a fun night at Black Partridge Park tonight having picnic dinner with their teachers and playing together to raise money for the MGS Foundation. Thanks to everyone who bid and came out to support our school!





PTO spoiled MGS with an awesome luncheon for Teacher and Staff Appreciation week! Thank you PTO for always taking care of MGS! We appreciate YOU!





A group of MGS teachers volunteered to pack sacks for the Metamora Area Weekend Snackpac which helps provide food on the weekends for area students with food insecurity.

Kindergarten screening is underway. We are so excited to welcome these new faces and families to Metamora Grade School.




The Fourth Grade classes surprised Snyder Village residents with May Day baskets filled with candy. They learned about the history of May Day and enjoyed performing this community service.

Ahoy, Matey! The 4th Graders enjoyed their Accelerated Reader Pirate Adventure on Friday, April 29th. They learned their pirate names, told some haaarrrr-ible pirate jokes, and completed their pirate training. We even celebrated the top reader in each 4th grade classroom. A BIG thank you to all the volunteers who made this day such a success.



