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.
Unit: Thomas Metcalf School
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.
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.
Junior Gamma Phi Circus registration
If your Metcalf student is participating in circus this year, please register.
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. Activity fee is $35.00 per student.
Fall Bike to School Day cancelled
The fall Bike to School Day originally scheduled for October 5th has been cancelled.
Junior Gamma Phi Circus begins this month
Third and fourth-graders and anyone new (grades 3-8) to Metcalf are invited to be a part of our 30th year of the Junior Gamma Phi Circus.
Metcalf Move-in, August 18
The Metcalf staff has planned a special Move-in Night for families from 3–5 p.m. Thursday, August 18. The event is designed to provide families with the opportunity to meet teachers, see classrooms, bring school supplies, decorate lockers, connect with the PTO, enjoy treats, relax on the playground, turn in forms, and pick up parking tags. Parents can also