The track meet on Thursday April 24th at Pawnee has been cancelled. We will still have practice today until 5:00 pm. Thank you for the flexibility and patience.

Sharing on behalf of our partners at CASA and the Community Health Collaborative in Logan County!

Reminder to Parents: Today, Wednesday 4/23/25 is a 1:30 dismissal.

A fun morning at the FFA Ag Expo!

NH-M would like to congratulate our Students of the Month for April. Much thanks as well to Tremont Bank for their continued partnership and monetary donations to our Students of the Month! Lilah Goin The elementary student of the month for April is Lilah Goin. Teachers and staff say Lilah is a student who consistently follows the Mustang Code and displays the attributes of respect, responsibility and integrity. Lilah is a super hardworking student, who is always there to help with anything and everything! She is a sweet, smart girl who always does her best and wants others to do their best as well. She is consistently ready for whatever is next, uses great teamwork, and loves a challenge! Lilah is extremely respectful and considerate of others and responsible with her things, as well as everyone else’s. She is a true leader and great role model for everyone around her! We are proud to call Lilah Goin a New Holland-Middletown Mustang! Riley Pitts The middle school student of the month for April is Riley Pitts. Teachers and staff say that Riley is a student who consistently follows the Mustang Code and displays the attributes of respect, responsibility, and integrity. Additionally, teachers and staff say that Riley has grown over the course of the year, making significant improvements in grades, behavior, and involvement and engagement in classes across the school. Riley assists other students where needed, and openly participates and engages in class discussions. Teachers say that Riley has additionally become a role model for some lower grade students, often being their “cheerleader” when needed. We are proud to call Riley Pitts a New Holland-Middletown Mustang!

Are you or someone you know interested in some extra cash this summer? New Holland-Middletown School District is looking for maintenance and building/grounds summer help. Work Days are Monday-Thursday $15/hour Students with a valid work permit are welcome to apply. If interested, email a resume and cover letter along with 3 letters of reference to cshaver@nhm88.com

It's a bunny invasion in Kindergarten!

We had fun making our bunnies!

During a break, Kindergarten was introduced to Bugs Bunny, Road Runner & Wiley Coyote this week.

In Stem this week 3rd grade had to build a marble run using play-dough and plastic cups.

Due to the possibility of extreme weather this afternoon, Track practice will be cancelled for today Wednesday 4/2/25.

This is a reminder message for parents that tomorrow, Wednesday 4/2/25 is a 1:30 dismissal.

Having a little brain break between tests. 3rd grade is ready to rock.

This week state testing for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) is taking place on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Please help us by communicating with your child the importance of taking his/her time on these tests, and assure that your child is in attendance. Thanks as always for your partnership in your child's education.

Hello everyone and happy Monday. Track practice will be done around 4:30 today due to preparing for tomorrows track meet and the athletes having a pre-meet day. Tomorrows meet will be at Porta Jr./Sr. High School. All events will start around 4:00 pm. Please remind the athletes to bring plenty of warm clothes.

Spring pictures are ready to view! Go to the following link: https://picture-this.hhimagehost.com/V2/Home/LoginConsumer?EK=299622

Congratulations to our Students of the Month for March! Thank you also to Tremont Bank for the certificates of recognition and monetary gifts for our students! We appreciate our community partnerships! Paxston Ogden The elementary student of the month for March is Paxston Ogden. Teachers and staff say Paxston is a student who consistently follows the Mustang Code and displays the attributes of respect, responsibility and integrity. Paxston is a sweetheart and always does his best with whatever is asked of him! His dance moves are unmatched and his smile is contagious! He is a funny guy and is always considerate of other people. Paxston works well with others and has a very positive attitude! He is an excellent role model for his peers and his hugs make everyone feel happier! We are proud to call Paxston Ogden a New Holland-Middletown Mustang! Rita Davison The middle school student of the month for March is Rita Davison. Teachers and staff say that Rita is a student who consistently follows the Mustang Code and displays the attributes of Respect, Responsibility and Integrity. Teachers and staff also say they know Rita to be a student who completes her work with both determination and dedication. She puts forth extra effort, and often is started early on assignments. At times she has assignments completed before they are due. She goes out of her way, and completes additional work at times as well. Teachers say she is always willing to both participate in class and help others. We are proud to call Rita Davison a New Holland-Middletown Mustang!

Information to know for this Friday 3/21/25: This Friday, March 21, 2025, we will have Spring Pictures. You should have seen flyers sent home with your student already earlier this week. At this time we will also take Spring sports and activity pictures. Please make sure your student has required attire for these pictures shared by their coaches or sponsors. Also, beginning on Friday, pick up students will be exiting our West doors once again as construction is complete. Thanks so much for your patience and adjustment during our rennovation period.

Kindergarten had fun making their pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. The sneaky leprechaun left coins on their desk so we had to go on a hunt for him, but we didn't find him.

The Prevention Team at Chestnut is gathering feedback from parents of 6th-12th grade students in Logan and Mason counties. This survey is a tool to help inform them how to better implement the prevention campaign in the future. Parent Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HHV2FYW