
1st grade has been learning about bees. To celebrate, Mrs. Herrin came and spoke about her experience raising bees and selling honey. The students listened to a presentation and even got to try the honey at the end!! Thank you Mrs Herrin!








Happy Speech Pathologist Day! Helping students improve communication tools is such an important role in the District! Thank you for all you do!!!


MCPS PTO.... THANK YOU for purchasing new gym pads!!!!!
Also, THANK YOU to all the Raider families who help support our PTO efforts!


MCPS Families: Please look at these photos and if you notice something that belongs in your household, ring the bell to come inside and retrieve it or have your children take it home.
The middle of next week, any remaining items will be donated and lost and found will be closed.



4th grade teacher, Miss Emily Waddell, is getting married this summer so her MCPS family held a small shower for her today. Congratulations soon-to-be Mrs. Bortell!!!


5th graders enjoying the summer countdown for O=outside reading 📚☀️


Mrs. Gough has had "Miss Izzy" as her high school helper for 2 years. Tuesday was her last day, as she graduates this Sunday from MCHS. We're really going to miss having her around! Congratulations, Izzy! Good luck in college and playing softball!


Ms. Forsythe/Mrs. Trettin's class joined Mrs. Wood/Ms. Mangold's class to listen to a story read by Mason County Fair Queen, Miss Ella James.
Thank you, Ella! Our Raiders really enjoyed your story!




There will be a slight change to tomorrow's menu for MCPS.
We will be having: Chicken Patty, Potato Soup, Ham Cheese Pinwheel
We will get the quesadillas back on the menu next week.


Just a reminder that the boys basketball camp forms need to be turned into the schools office by May 30th. The date to receive a camp shirt has been extended to May 17th.


CONGRATS to Luke Rollo on achieving your reading goal this year!


Happy Mother's Day to all of our Raider moms out there!


Three employees finished their Master's degrees last week and graduate this weekend! Jayne Wood, Master's in Early Childhood Education, Sydney Waddell, Master's in Elementary and Middle School Math Education, and Krista Herrin, Master's in Reading Specialist. Congratulations!!


Notice of Public Hearing
On May 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM, a meeting will be conducted by Midwest Central CUSD 191 at the Midwest Central Unit Office- Conference Room. In accordance with the requirements of Section 612(a)(10) of the Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2010 (IDEIA 2010), the purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the districts’ plans for providing special education services to home school and private school students with disabilities within the districts for the 2024-25 school year. If you are a parent of a home school or private school student who has been or may be identified with a disability and reside within the boundaries of District 191, you are invited to participate. To participate or if if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Julie Jackson prior to May 28th at 309.968.6464.


Midwest Central is lucky to have some very talented and caring school nurses! Nurse, Denise, Nurse Niki, and Nurse Candis... you ladies ROCK! Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day!


Jordan Heaton made his goal of reading 100 books! Congrats!!


Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Thank you to our teachers for being a positive role model, sparking imagination, and encouraging our students to become the best versions of themselves.


Zaybree Moore hit another milestone and read 100 books in Mrs. McDaniels class!


A HUGE shout out to Roasted for delivering drinks to Miss Waddell's second grade class for earning a class party!


Please note - We made a change to the 2024-25 school year calendar due to a conflict with Homecoming.
Instead of no school on February 7, 2025 for Teacher Institute, we will have no school on February 14th.
Below is a copy of the new calendar.
