Strategic Plan, Honoring Retirees and Social Media Wellness: Summer gains Momentum!

May 23, 2018 | Vol. 3 Mequon-Thiensville District Newsletter

2018-2021 Strategic Plan

After seven months and significant input from stakeholders across our community, we are finalizing our 2018-2021 Strategic Plan . We are excited to introduce our revised mission and vision statements and five strategic goals and their related objectives. Watch your email inbox next week!

Honoring Our Retirees

It is always difficult to say good bye to cherished friends. Please join us as we honor our

14 retirees, who have served the Mequon-Thiensville School District a combined 346 years.

Thank you for your loyalty, friendship and commitment to the children of Mequon and Thiensville.

Take a few moments to view the video below in recognition of our 2018 retiring staff members.

Mequon-Thiensville School District 2017-18 Retirees

List of our 2017-2018 Retirees

2017-2018 Staff Award Winners and Years of Service

Our 2017-2018 Outstanding Educators are Katie Nowak (Art teacher, Homestead) and Anita Lemperger (District, ELL Specialist).

The 2017-2018 Charleen Perry Award winner, Kay Sissom, Office Secretary at Steffen Middle School.

Here are the 2017-2018 Years of Service Honorees

You're Invited to a Community Conversation about Social Media

Our always-on digital world can be hard for tweens, teens and even adults to successfully navigate. That’s why the Mequon-Thiensville School District is joining forces with other local school districts and community organizations to co-sponsor a presentation by national expert and author Ana Homayoun on the topic of social media wellness. Please join us!

A Community Conversation about Social Media

Thursday, May 24, 7-9 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

(Advance registration not required.)

Novak Family Field House in the School District of Brown Deer

Find out more about this important event

Color Run Returns!

Photo by Spector Sports Photography

Join the fun at the Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation Color Run! Get showered in safe, eco-friendly, plant-based, powdered color, then enjoy food and entertainment at the Taste of Mequon.

Saturday, September 8

4pm start @ Homestead High School

Finish at the Taste of Mequon (shuttles to HHS throughout the evening)

Early Bird registration is $20/student $25/adult (3 and under free) though Father’s Day, June 17. Your registration includes swag bag, t-shirt, color packet and more!

Learn more and register for Color Run 2018!

Sweet Summertime:

5 Fun Summer Activities for Kids

Take a hike at Mequon Nature Preserve!
Check out activities for kids at the Frank L. Weyenberg Library!
Take a walk through history at Heritage Days at the Jonathan Clark House!
Catch a foul ball at a Lakeshore Chinooks ballgame!
Try a new sport or activity through the M-T Recreation Department!

Save These Dates

Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL

Monday, May 28

Last Day of School

Thursday, June 7

Online Enrollment Opens in Infinite Campus

Sunday, July 1

First Day to Pay Fees in Infinite Campus

Wednesday, August 1

Registration Day

Thursday, August 9

First Day of School (K-12)

Tuesday, September 4

First Day of School (4K)

Thursday, September 6