
Scooter made a lot of new friends at Mascoutah Elementary School today. He stopped by to remind us that tomorrow (Friday, September 27) is Spirit Day! Wear purple and white and all your Mascoutah wear to show your school spirit tomorrow! #MESProud #19EveryStudent









🎉 Congratulations Mascoutah Elementary School! We are a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School! 🎉
We are thrilled to share that Mascoutah Elementary has been recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School, a prestigious honor awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. This award is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and excellence of our entire school community—students, teachers, staff, and families.
🏅 What is the National Blue Ribbon School Award? 🏅
The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private schools across the nation for overall academic excellence or progress in closing achievement gaps. Schools that receive this award are among the top-performing in the country. It is a symbol of high standards and a commitment to ensuring that all students receive an excellent education.
At Mascoutah Elementary, we pride ourselves on fostering a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students thrive academically and socially. Our Core Values—Be Kind, Be Honest, Be Accepting, Be Safe—guide us in every decision we make, and this award reflects the strength of our shared vision.
We want to thank our amazing teachers, who go above and beyond every day, and our students, who work hard and strive to reach their full potential. Finally, to our supportive parents and community—this award would not be possible without your unwavering support.
Here's to continuing our tradition of excellence! 💙 #MascoutahPride #MESProud #NationalBlueRibbon #WeAreMES


Ms. Voyles’ class has been working hard on punctuating dialogue! #MESProud

Our MES students have been busy in art class creating stunning jungle inspired artwork! #MESProud





Mrs. Helf's 2nd grade class at MES took advantage of the beautiful weather and went outside to practice their social studies presentation. #19EveryStudent #MESProud






Mascoutah Elementary School families spent the evening practicing mindfulness strategies and learning about flexible thinking. #MESProud








THANK YOU to the Mascoutah Elementary School Safety Patrol! They have been working hard to keep students safe in the front circle each morning. Please read through these reminders for drop off, and share with anyone whom drops off children at our school. #MESProud




Mrs. Hoelscher's and Ms. Amann's classes are buddies this year! We love our 3rd grade buddies! #19EveryStudent #MESProud





On Friday, Mrs Simon's class enjoyed homemade English muffin pizzas during Mrs Gass's food group. Everyone did an amazing job creating and trying their personal culinary creations! #MESProud #EveryStudent








A HUGE should out to our fantastic kitchen staff at Mascoutah Elementary School! Our kitchen staff served 1, 241 breakfast meals for our Grandparents and Grandfriend breakfasts over the last few weeks! Thank you to this amazing group of ladies! We appreciate you! #MESProud


Mrs. Varady’s class visits Ms. Kowalski in the library. #MESProud







Tonight, we invite all of our MES families to join us, immediately following the PTO meeting. We will be learning about Mindfulness and how to take inventory of our body and gaining amazing coping skills to use whenever we need.

Mrs Gravot and Mrs Lange's 4th grade classes are so excited to be back in the library at MES! We are so thankful for all the updates and new books Mrs Kowalski has worked hard on. #MESProud






ATTENDANCE MATTERS to students in Mrs. Mafte and Mrs. Segelhorst's first grade classrooms. Both of these classrooms were the first classrooms to earn attendance awards of the school year! Every one of the scholars in these classrooms were at school all day for seven school days since school started!!!! Way to go! #MESProud #19EveryStudent



Mr. Miller's class collaborated during science to identify parents of baby animals based on their common traits. #MESProud


Mascoutah Elementary School kindergarten students hosted Grandparents and Grandfriends for breakfast today. #MESProud











Join Us tomorrow by wearing Red, White and Blue for Patriot Day.


Mascoutah Elementary School first graders hosted grandparents and grandfriends for breakfast today. #MESProud











Mrs. Mafte and Mrs. Casserotti's classes enjoyed cross age buddies for the first time. #MESProud



Congratulations to Shawn Mendez, third grader at MES! Shawn won GOLD at the Team Galaxy State golf tournament in Decatur, IL this weekend! We are very proud of him! #MESProud
