
Attention 5th grade parents: Please Join Principal Dillard and the Junior High staff for the "Inside Squeeze" on May 21st at 6 PM in the High School cafeteria. You and your student will have a chance to meet their teachers for next year and learn what to expect in Junior High.


Meridian High School Senior Beta members attended the Illinois State Convention in March. The following students placed in their competitions:
Cole Kaufman - 2nd place Agricultural Science
LaTarus Johnson - 2nd place Sculpture
Zia Bartlett - 3rd place Color Photography
Kerra Criddle - 3rd place Apparel
Jared Medlock - 4th place Spelling






Due to the inclement weather forecast for Friday, we have made the decision to move the Elementary PBIS fun day to Monday, May 20th. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.. Any questions or concerns, please call the school at 618-342-6773.


The Athletic Banquet scheduled for today has been rescheduled to May 22nd due to conflicts with the Baseball and Softball Regionals and the S.I.C. Banquet.

The Athletic Banquet scheduled for Today has been rescheduled to May 22nd due to conflicts with the Baseball and Softball Regionals and the S.I.C. Banquet.

The Athletic Banquet scheduled for May 15th has been rescheduled to May 22nd due to conflicts with the Baseball and Softball Regionals and the S.I.C. Banquet.

Reminder: 8th and 12th grade students must turn in their Chromebook and charger by Friday, May 17th. Please be aware that there is a $20 charge for lost chargers. Please make sure your student's Chromebook and charger are clearly labeled with their first and last name to avoid charges. For questions please contact Mr. Hudson at (618) 342-6773 ext. 2109

Congratulations to our Meridian Bobcats and Cole Kauffman for being honor at the Young Hearts with Goals and Purpose Banquet in Marion, Illinois. Our Bobcats were awarded for their outstanding season and Cole Kauffman received a $1000 scholarship for academic excellence.

1st & 2nd grade students with their completed clay cupcakes they made while in 21st Century Enrichment. Everyone did a terrific job!










Congratulations to the following Meridian Elementary students for making High Honor Roll and Honor Roll for the 3rd quarter.



Congratulations to these amazing Bobcats for graduating the CNA program. From left to right Cyr'Meice Bailey, Kyla Levy, Bentlee Isom, Lataysia Barnett.


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Meridian CUSD #101 will be dismissing at 1pm today, May 8, 2024 due to impending severe weather.

ATTENTION!! Today, May 8, 2024, there will be no enrichment. Due to the weather, the 21st Century Enrichment field trip to Elite Skate in Sikeston MO has been RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY MAY 13, 2024. All students will go home at regular dismissal. You do not have to turn in a new permission slip.

ELITE: Youth Entrepreneurship Camp 2024. Please see attached flyer for more information.


These students used their PBIS points at the PBIS store to purchase lunch with Mr. Green! He surprised these students with a tasty treat from Sonic!


Tomorrow is our last day for Penny Wars at Meridian Elementary! 3rd grade is in the lead as of the end of today! Thank you to everyone who has participated and helped with this fun event for the students! All money raised will be used for our end of the year PBIS fun day!


Our very own Meridian Elementary School 5th grade teacher, Dr. Lisa Thomas, shares her new book: I AM SOMEBODY with the student body.




Register NOW for Pre-K for the 2024-2025 school year! For more information please contact Kim Tucker at 618-342-6773 or by email: ktucker@meridian101.com. Spots fill up quickly so don't miss your opportunity to be enrolled!


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