The theme this school year at Metcalf is focused on Learner Qualities, with each of seven qualities being a main focus during each month’s professional development session.
Focus on Learner Qualities sends teachers to New Zealand school
Unit: Laboratory Schools
Metcalf students join Project 7 with acts of kindness
Classes and students all throughout Metcalf School conducted acts of kindness all day April 7 in honor the seven men lost in a plane crash.
Superintendent Jeffrey Hill accepts position in Morton
Superintendent for Illinois State University Laboratory Schools Jeffrey Hill has accepted a position as Superintendent for Morton Community School District 709 beginning July 1, 2017.
Laboratory Schools host Eastern Kentucky University Model School Director Eric Parker
Eric Parker, Ed.D., Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Model Laboratory School executive director, visited the Illinois State University Laboratory Schools on November 29.
Laboratory Schools Pilot New Clinical Practices
Collaborative efforts between Illinois State instructors and Laboratory School faculty emphasized with clinical pilots.
Scholarships key in recruiting stellar students
The mailbox at Rachel Angles’ home was pretty full.
Metcalf Book Fair at Barnes & Noble, November 13
The Barnes and Noble book fair, which supports Thomas Metcalf School, will be held on Sunday, November 13th, 2016 from 10am until 9pm.
Metamorphoses at University High School, October 28-30
University High School will present Metamorphoses by Mary Zimmerman, at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, October 28-29, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 30.
Pesticide application scheduled for October 10
Pesticide application scheduled for October 10
Chess Cats parent informational meeting
A parent meeting for Chess Cats will be 5:30 p.m. Monday, October 3, in the Fairchild Lounge. Chess Cats is open to all Kindergarten through eighth-grade students. Chess Cats meets every Thursday from 3:10-4:30 p.m., starting October 20. Â Activity fee is $35.00 per student.
