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Middle School: Marquis' Memo

NASH OPEN HOUSE

by Victoria Marquis | Monday, August 29, 2011

THE NASH MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE … our staff invites the parents/guardians to our first event of the year on Wednesday, August 31 from 7:00-8:00 p.m.  The Open House will begin in the auditorium for a brief introduction of all staff members.  After this brief introduction, the team of teachers will escort parents to the . . . read more

 

CAREER CHOICES

by Vicky Marquis | January 29, 2012

Parent Involvement equals student success.  You are your child's first and best role model.  You set the tone for success by encouraging your child's interests and goals. Discuss your own employment. Find those "teachable moments" . . . read more

Nash Nominated for the National Blue Ribbon School Award

by Victoria Marquis | January 18, 2012

Congratulations! John L Nash Middle School has been nominated by Illinois for the 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools award.  Nash Middle School is one of 16 outstanding schools nominated from Illinois as deserving of the National Blue . . . read more

Nash Earns Excellence Award

by Victoria Marquis | December 8, 2011

Excellence in Education Award was presented to the Nash staff in recognition of their hard work and dedication to raise achievement for all children.  There were 7 featured schools in the state of Illinois.  The representatives that . . . read more

Tips for Parents

by Victoria Marquis | December 1, 2011

  Your children need you to be interested and involved in their academic progress.  Your children must, however, be responsible for their own grades, attendance, and behavior.   • . . . read more

Live in Peace with your MS Child

by Victoria Marquis | October 30, 2011

Below is a partial article from Family Education.  More information is on the link below. 10 Tips in Making Peace They can be temperamental and unpredictable -- one wrong move could set them off. Living with a preteen can . . . read more

Family Education

by Vickie Marquis | September 15, 2011

These articles you may find useful. Standardized Tests, Internet Safety, Fall Crafts Homework Help, Math Skill-Builders, Extracurricular Activities Little Chefs Weekend, Getting Involved with Your Child's School, Avoiding . . . read more

What Educators Mean When They Say....

by Vickie Marquis | September 13, 2011

Ever wondered what educators mean when they say "multiple intelligence?" The educational field has a specialized vocabulary just like other professions.  There is an online dictionary, A Lexicon of Learning, which provides . . . read more

Parent Page

by Vickie Marquis | August 22, 2011

The I-KAN Regional Office sends The Parent Page Newsletters to the district level.  We will post the newsletters as they are received.   April 2011 Fall 2010 Winter 2011   read more

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

by Victoria Marquis | August 1, 2011

Here is a link to answer the most frequently asked questions.  If you have suggestions for other questions which should be addressed on this link, please email Mrs. Marquis at vmarquis@cusd4.org.     Questions & Answers read more

JUST A THOUGHT

by Victoria Marquis | June 1, 2011

Watch you thoughts; they become words.   Watch your words; they become actions.   Watch your actions; they become habits.   Watch your habits; they become character.   Watch . . . read more

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