**REMINDER**
Junior High parent teacher conferences will be held on March 18th and 20th from 4p-7p.
Please contact the guidance office at 262-8886 to schedule a time.
Good evening. With the advancement of our Lady Aces Basketball team to the state semi-finals in Bloomington on Thursday, all Wabash 348 schools will not be in session on Thursday, March 6th. There are numerous families, students, and fans traveling that day to the game, and the District wants to promote attendance at this historic event for Lady Aces Basketball. At a later date, an amendment will be made to the school calendar to make up the mandatory attendance day. Go Aces!
Students, parents, and teachers across Illinois can participate in the statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. The Illinois 5Essential surveys students in grades 4-12. Your feedback is appreciated. Please consider completing the Illinois 5Essentials Survey for the 24-25 school year. The deadline to submit is March 28, 2025. For more information, visit https://www.wabash348.com/page/illinois-5essentials-survey. Thank you.
Fire up for the Lady Aces Sectional Championship game! Show your support by wearing maroon and gold on Thursday. Flood social media with your pictures supporting the Lady Aces!🏀♠️❤️♣️♦️
This is a message for all Wabash 348 bus riders. Due to the cold conditions tomorrow, expect buses to run late. If your child 's bus is running late, please be patient. The bus will make it to all their stops. Stay safe and Go Aces.
As we settle into the second semester of the 2024-2025 School year I would like to remind everyone of upcoming State Testing dates for District #348. Below you will see the current testing dates for Mount Carmel Grade School, Mount Carmel Junior High School and Mount Carmel High School. More information will follow as we get closer to the testing dates.
Grade School:
IAR: March 18 - 20
ISA: April 8-10
Jr. High School
ISA: March 11 - 13
IAR: March 18 -20
High School
PreACT Fresh: April 15
Pre ACT Soph: April 16
ACT: April 17
Today, Thursday January 16th, Mt. Carmel Junior Senior High School will participate in a scheduled drill to practice lockdown procedures. This drill will be conducted in collaboration with Mt. Carmel Police Department. Again, this will be a DRILL.
Questions about the McKinney Vento program? Click the image for more details.
Counselors per school are as follows:
MCES: Mrs. Taylor 263-3876
MCGS: Mrs. Dickerson 262-5699
MCJHS: Mrs. Berberich 262-5104
MCHS: Mrs. Powers 262-5104
Week of 1/14/24 Menu
Tuesday: Corn Dog, Fries, Baked Beans
Wednesday: Tomato Soup, Grilled Cheese, Cookie
Thursday: Pizza
Friday: Baked Ham, Chips, Cookie
Due to the hazardous road conditions in the county, all Wabash 348 schools will be closed on Monday, January 13th. The District intends to be open on Tuesday. Thank you for your patience. Stay safe and Go Aces.
Due to the icy road conditions and the approaching snow storm predicted for tomorrow, Wabash 348 will be closed on Friday, January 10th. If scheduled weekend athletic events are cancelled, the athletic directors will make that information public. Hopefully, we can reopen on Monday. Enjoy your weekend, and as always, stay safe and Go Aces!
With the ongoing hazardous road conditions throughout the county, Wabash 348 will be closed tomorrow, January 9th. Stay safe and Go Aces.
Due to the hazardous road conditions and the continuing clearing efforts, Wabash 348 schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 7 and Wednesday January 8. Stay safe and Go Aces!
Due to the continuous snowfall, Wabash District 348 schools will be closed tomorrow, January 6. Stay Safe and Go Aces.
Grandparents in the caretaker role, WCHD offers support. For more information click the flyer or call 618-263-3873 ext. 120
Our annual science fair judging was held December 4th after school. A big shout out to our community members who helped with the judging process and to all of the students who chose to have their project judged. The students that will be going on to the district science fair at SIU in Carbondale are Josie James, Dani Arano, Luis Bohorquez, Grayson Roberts, and Lucy Hall.
Enjoy Christmas jazz performances at the Mount Carmel UPTOWN CHRISTMAS this Friday, December 6th, with the MCJH and MCHS JAZZ BANDS. The MCJHS Jazz Band will perform at 4:30 p.m., and the MCHS Jazz Band will follow at 5:30 p.m. The performances will be held inside the River Church Building at 315 N. Market Street.
Mount Carmel Jr. and Sr. High School parents. We are in an area wide phone outage so if you have a student who is absent today please email jeneikirk@wabash348.com. Phone calls for absent students will be accepted through tomorrow morning.
The Mt. Carmel Jr. High Band placed first out of all the junior high bands in the 2024 Oblong Spooktacular parade on Saturday, Oct. 26, and was also awarded best percussion! The Oblong parade is the largest nighttime parade in Illinois and attracts over 30 High School and junior high bands from all over Illinois.
The junior high drum majors are Lucy Hall and Dani Arano. The Jr. Marching Aces are directed by Ellen Wall.
The October 24th Parent-Teacher Conference has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 29, 2024, for all WCUSD #348 schools. The times will remain the same.