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March 31, 2023, is the deadline for your chance to participate in the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey.
This opportunity will allow you to share your thoughts on the important elements of school effectiveness in a confidential survey about the school. Please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ and select the appropriate survey to begin.
SCHOOLS are listed as:
Mt Carmel Elementary School - 1300 N Walnut St Mt Carmel Grade School - 1520 Poplar St Mt Carmel Junior High School - 201 N Pear St Mount Carmel High School - 201 N Pear St


Press Release: Music in Our Schools Month (MIOSM)
In March of every year, The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) sponsors “Music in Our Schools Month.” To celebrate MIOSM, the Wabash 348 schools would like to highlight the following music department events coming up this month:
Saturday, March 18th We are hosting the Illinois Grade School Music Association (IGSMA) District 4 Solo & Ensemble Contest with 56 entries from Wabash 348 grades 5-8 along with around 200 entries from schools from around the area. It will be held at Mt. Carmel Grade School.
Saturday, March 25th the Jr. High Band & Choir will be participating in the IGSMA District Organizational Contest at Casey Middle School in Mt. Vernon, IL. This performance is free and open to the public.
Friday, March 10-Tickets go on Sale for the MCHS production of “Newsies!” (Performance dates April 20-23)
For more information, please contact Ellen Wall, 5-8 Music Director

MCGS Early Dismissal Today! As a reminder, we dismiss at 12:00pm today. Also, No School on Monday, February 20th in observance of President's Day.

The Mt. Carmel 5th and 6th Grade Boys Basketball Games scheduled for today at Albion have been cancelled. Their final game of the season will now be at Red Hill on Thursday at 6:00pm.

The Mt. Carmel 5th/6th grade boys basketball game scheduled for Monday, February 6th at Richland County Middle School has been CANCELLED. This game will not be rescheduled.

The Mt. Carmel 5th/6th grade boys basketball game scheduled for tonight has been CANCELLED. This game will not be rescheduled.

Tonight's 5th/6th grade girls basketball game at home against Red Hill will start at 6:00pm. 5th grade starts at 6:00pm with the 6th grade game to follow.

The 6th grade boys basketball tournament at Red Hill has postponed tournament games by 1 day. Mt. Carmel's next game will be on Friday at 6:00pm against Red Hill.

Attendance Checklist!


The 5th/6th Grade Girls Basketball Game that was rescheduled for Thursday, January 12th against Carmi has been CANCELLED. This game will not be rescheduled again this year.

MCGS Parents and Guardians- 2nd Quarter Grade Reports are being sent home today with your student. Grades are also available on Family Access on your Skyward Account. Thank you and have a great weekend.

Students in 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade participated in a Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade before Fall Break. The students created their own balloons and coded their way through the streets!





MCGS yearbooks from last year are in and have been given to students who ordered them. There are a few extras left for anyone who would like to purchase. Mrs. Healy has the extras and they are $25 each. There is a limited number available and will be sold until they are gone. Thank you.

Boys 5/6 Basketball:
Practice this week:
Wednesday 11/30 at Elementary School: 5:30-7:00
Thursday 12/01 at Grade School: 5:30-7:00
Please bring parent contact information to practice if you did not do so last week.

Attendance Matters!


MCGS Students and Families- Reminder: There will be no school next week on November 21st-25th for Fall Break. Enjoy a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

MCGS Midterm Reminder- Today marks 2nd Quarter Midterm. Make sure to check your Skyward Account to view your student's academic progress. Thank you!

5th and 6th Boys Basketball- The first open gym is tomorrow, November 10th from 5:30-7PM at the elementary school. More information will be given regarding other open gyms and tryouts.

REMINDER - School will not be in session tomorrow, November 8, 2022 for the Election Day Holiday.