In Ms. Wetzler's Kindergarten class, students were finishing up their cutting and gluing unit with making a monster. Check out our scholar's executive functioning skills on display. #19EveryStudent #MESProud #19MESStrong
MES third grade students took advantage of the beautiful Friday weather by learning about weather and weather instruments outside. Students used a Winsock, thermometer, anemometer, and rain gauge to learn about recording weather. #MESProud #19EveryStudent
This week at MES our scholars were diving into exponents in 5th grade, gaining stamina in reading in 4th grade, and growing into strong teammates across this amazing building. #FullWeek2 #19EveryStudent #MESProud
Check out the video link which highlights the MES students enjoying Matt Wilhelm's bicycle tricks and anti-bullying message. #MESProud #19EveryStudent
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BMX Biker, Matt Wilhelm, was the star of our assembly today. Our PTO-sponsored assembly was amazing to watch and had a strong message for kids. Matt performed several unbelievable stunts as well as a powerful talk about Anti-bullying in schools. Our students really enjoyed this event!
Our very own, Ann McKinley, Art Teacher extraordinaire, has been asked to show some of her art at The Edwardsville Art Center during their Artist-Teacher Exhibition. The dates begin October 13 with a reception at 6:00 p.m. CONGRATULATIONS ANN! We are #MESPROUD of you!
Mascoutah Elementary School is excited to introduce new staff members to the MES team. We are happy that we have this staff helping to support our students. #MESStrong
Thank you to Connie Kappert of Re/Max Signature Properties for the yummy breakfast treats for the MES staff! We appreciated it! #MESStrong
At MES, our 5th-grade students were involved in the toothpaste and marshmallow challenges. These team-building activities highlight leadership, collaboration, kindness, and a growth mindset. Kudos to staff and students for building lasting relationships. Great Job! #MESProud
The Mascoutah Elementary PTO surprised the teachers with an Ice Cream Social after school on Friday. Yummy! #19EveryStudent #MESProud
Mascoutah Elementary parents enjoyed the PTO-sponsored Tears and Cheers event. Parents met one another and had doughnuts after dropping off their kiddos. #MESProud #19EveryStudent
Our First Day of School was nothing short of AMAZING! Students walked down the purple carpet of royalty and started 180 Days of life-changing moments. We know that this year will be the BEST YET! Join us on our journey! #MESProud #MSD19 #FirstDayofSchool2023
Welcome to second grade at Mascoutah Elementary School Miss Courtney Patton! Miss Patton earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Murray State University in December 2022. Miss Patton moved back to St. Libory, IL after graduation. Some of her hobbies include working out, hanging out with her family and boyfriend, listening to music, and exploring nature. She is thrilled to be working at Mascoutah Elementary, and we are glad she has joined our team! #MESStrong
Welcome Miss Kimmy Logan to the fifth grade team at Mascoutah Elementary School! Miss Logan comes to us as a first year special education teacher, and we are excited that she will be a part of our team! Miss Logan received her Bachelors of Science degree from Grand Canyon University in Elementary and Special Education, and is currently working on her Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction. Miss Logan grew up in a military family so she has lived in Florida, Germany, and Japan, and has resided in Illinois for about 12 years now. In her free time, Miss Logan enjoys working out, hanging out with family and friends, as well as reading. #MESStrong
Join us after dropping your student off on the first day of school, Aug 16th, in the MES cafeteria for a few tears and some cheers! #19MESProud, #19EveryStudent
MES is excited for our families and students to meet their teachers and bring in school supplies on Monday, Aug 14th. #19MESProud, #19EveryStudent
Welcome Mr. Bryan Fenzl to the Mascoutah Elementary School team! Mr. Fenzl will be teaching band at the three elementary schools in the Mascoutah School District this year. Last year he taught music at Wingate Elementary School. Mr. Fenzl grew up in a military family, spending time in California, Japan, and Virginia. He received a bachelor of arts degree from Virginia Tech (music education), and a master of education degree from Virginia Commonwealth University (music education). He has been teaching music of all levels K-12 since 2003, and as a military spouse has taught in 4 states at 11 different schools. Mr. Fenzl currently lives in the area with his wife and 2 sons. In addition to music, he enjoys traveling with his family, watching his boys play soccer, grilling and cooking, college football, and NASCAR. We are so glad you will be part of the MES team! #MESPride
A big welcome back to third grade from Miss Kelsey Dinges! Miss Dinges previously taught third grade at MES for four years before stepping away to pursue a career in coaching. She studied Elementary Education at Miami-Ohio where she also played varsity soccer. Miss Dinges grew up in the Belleville area, and now lives in St. Louis with her fiance, Kyle, and her dog, Cooper. She loves to read, workout, go to STL City games, and spend time with her family. Miss Dinges is looking forward to stepping back into the same third grade classroom with the awesome students and staff at MES! #MESPride
Welcome Miss Darcy Eisenreich to the Mascoutah Elementary School team! Miss Eisenreich is not new to teaching or the Mascoutah School District. While this will be her 6th year of teaching, Miss Eisenreich served as the ELL teacher at WES and SES last year. We are so lucky that she will be working with the ELL students at MES this upcoming year! In her spare time, Miss Eisenreich enjoys going on walks, hanging out with friends and family, and being outside. We are very happy that she will be part of the MES team this year! #MESPride
Welcome to Mrs. Rebecca Ciardelli, one of our new music teachers at Mascoutah Elementary School! This is her 11th year teaching music, and she is coming to us from Honolulu, Hawaii. Originally from the Jersey shore, Mrs. C and her family are looking forward to exploring the midwest for the first time. In her spare time, she is an avid reader, loves to cook, hike, and camp with her family. Mrs. C is looking forward to working with everyone in the MES family! #MESPride
