Due to the weather, Mokena Park District's Flea Market will be held indoors at The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center.
Several camps and programs are starting in June and July at the park district.
Winners were surprised with balloons, banner, and Bundt cake from the selection committee.
Awards celebrated students for their FastBridge test scores, growth, being a leader, good citizenship
Over 190 graduates participated in an outdoor graduation ceremony at LWC.
This summer you can turn, “I’m bored” into “That was fun!”
Kindergarten – 3 Grade will perform ARF! Online Registration at www.ccctheatre.com
Join for a fun, family evening.
Technology can be habit-forming. Taking a break from it is necessary for your wellness.
It's time to take a break from our screens.
Register Soon for Early Bird Fees
Mokena Park District has several Youth and Adult programs starting soon in February.
Franciscan Health observes Diaper Insecurity Month in October with fourth annual Diaper Drive
Mokena Childhood Cancer Patient Organizes Toy Drive to Help Children with Cancer
Trying to find activities to fill the next couple of weeks at home with the kids? Try cooking with them!
District 159 is implementing a few changes this year.
The Book Fair will run March 9-13.
From spin bikes to flexible seating, MEF is focused on enhancing the learning environment of our students!
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
There will be face painting, ice cream, bounce houses, games and a concert featuring Cheryl Rodey.
On Thursday, June 6, teachers and staff of Mokena 159 were honored for their years of service, presented with Teacher of the Year awards
MIS Rocket Runners ran in the Chi-Town Showdown on Saturday, June 1.
Many students were recognized and celebrated at the Student Recognition Celebration on Friday, May 31 at MIS.
Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy the sunshine, stories and playtime.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
“Theology of the Body” expert Christopher West and musician Mike Mangione will present “Made for More: Visions of the Promised Land”
There will be thousands of candy-filled eggs for the kids to find.
Each registrant will enjoy mini sandwiches, crumpets and cakes, as well as some games and crafts.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Over $20,000 was raised through the Kids' Heart Challenge!
The Meteor Club hosted a school-wide drive for bones, toys, and other items for animals in need.
Registration must be received by March 22 for our K-6th grader fans!
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
What a wonderful way to learn about Antarctica!
Two last meetings before the April 2 ballot will be held this month.
On Feb. 14, 4th graders took a field trip the Shedd Aquarium to do some hands-on learning!
Two students from St. Mary's and one student from Mokena 159 placed in the top three and gained three spots in the Regional Spelling Bee!
With the arrival of spring comes a whole new batch of events hosted by Mokena Community Park District.
Mrs. Rueth's class put on a wax museum!
The event will be held March 16 and will be hosted by Coach Cindy and the LWACTA coaches.
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Registration for students attending MIS and MJHS is now OPEN!
Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time- Easiest Dinner This Week!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
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You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.