Dear MOSTA Families,
Students are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes to school! We want everyone to have a fun and safe celebration, so please review the following guidelines:
👻 Costume Guidelines:
No masks or costume makeup.
No weapons of any kind, including toy or prop weapons.
No scary, violent, or gruesome costumes.
🍬 Candy Sharing:
Students are welcome to bring candy to share with their classmates! However, all candy must be individually wrapped, and students must bring enough for their entire homeroom class (approximately 25–30 students).
Thank you for helping us keep Halloween fun, safe, and enjoyable for all our Patriots! 🎃
Students are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes to school! We want everyone to have a fun and safe celebration, so please review the following guidelines:
👻 Costume Guidelines:
No masks or costume makeup.
No weapons of any kind, including toy or prop weapons.
No scary, violent, or gruesome costumes.
🍬 Candy Sharing:
Students are welcome to bring candy to share with their classmates! However, all candy must be individually wrapped, and students must bring enough for their entire homeroom class (approximately 25–30 students).
Thank you for helping us keep Halloween fun, safe, and enjoyable for all our Patriots! 🎃
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Family,
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
Curriculum Night is TONIGHT from 6:00–7:00 PM!
Join us for an evening of fun games and a chance to meet our amazing teachers and staff! We can't wait to see you!
MOSTA Families!
Join us for Curriculum Night on Thursday, October 22, from 6–7 PM!
Meet our teachers, explore classroom goals, and enjoy fun, interactive learning activities. We hope to see you there!
Join us for Curriculum Night on Thursday, October 22, from 6–7 PM!
Meet our teachers, explore classroom goals, and enjoy fun, interactive learning activities. We hope to see you there!
Happy Monday, MOSTA Family!
The cooler weather has officially arrived, and it's time to gear up in your MOSTA spirit wear!
As a friendly reminder, students are not permitted to wear hoodies inside the building. With that in mind, now is the perfect time to purchase some of our 2026–2027 MOSTA Spirit Wear!
We have a variety of items available, including crewneck sweatshirts, long-sleeve shirts, quarter-zip pullovers, track jackets, joggers, and T-shirts!
Order forms were distributed to students a few weeks ago, but additional copies are available in the main office if needed.
Great news! The deadline to submit all orders and payments has been extended to Friday, October 30th!
Don't miss your opportunity to show your Patriot pride while staying warm and comfortable this season!
Let's show our school spirit!
Dear M.O.S.T.A. Families,
This is a friendly reminder that all students are required to carry a clear bookbag while at school. hank you to the families who have already taken care of this requirement. Your support helps us keep our building safe and our mornings running smoothly.
Thanks to a generous donation from Chicago Bears Defensive Lineman Daniel Hardy, on behalf of the W.G. Hardy Jr. Foundation, we have a limited number of clear bookbags available for students in need. The foundation was established in honor of Daniel's father, Pastor Wilbert Gail (W.G.) Hardy Jr. We are grateful for their commitment to our students and community.
To request a clear bookbag or share a concern, please call the main office at 708-668-9600 or email Mr. Lee at tlee@sd163.com.
Thank you for your partnership.
This is a friendly reminder that all students are required to carry a clear bookbag while at school. hank you to the families who have already taken care of this requirement. Your support helps us keep our building safe and our mornings running smoothly.
Thanks to a generous donation from Chicago Bears Defensive Lineman Daniel Hardy, on behalf of the W.G. Hardy Jr. Foundation, we have a limited number of clear bookbags available for students in need. The foundation was established in honor of Daniel's father, Pastor Wilbert Gail (W.G.) Hardy Jr. We are grateful for their commitment to our students and community.
To request a clear bookbag or share a concern, please call the main office at 708-668-9600 or email Mr. Lee at tlee@sd163.com.
Thank you for your partnership.
Dear MOSTA Families,
Our 2026 Patriots Spirit Wear Fundraiser is here! This is a great chance for students and families to show their MOSTA pride while supporting our students!
Attached you'll find the spirit wear flyer and the order form.
WHAT'S AVAILABLE
• T-Shirts (White, Black, Red, Carolina Blue) – $12
• Long-Sleeve Shirts (Red, Carolina Blue) – $15
• Crewneck Sweatshirts (Red, Carolina Blue) – $25
• Jogger Pants (Black, Gray) – $30
• Quarter-Zip Pullovers (Black, Gray) – $30 (adult sizes only)
• Track Jacket (Black) – $35 (adult sizes only)
SIZES
Youth Small–Large and Adult Small–XL. Extended sizes are available for an additional charge: 2XL (+$2), 3XL (+$3), 4XL (+$4).
HOW TO ORDER
1. Complete the attached order form, including your student's name, grade level, and homeroom.
2. Send the form with CASH ONLY payment to Ms. Smith (Room 160) or the front office.
3. Orders are due by Friday, October 16.
Please place payment in a sealed envelope labeled with your student's name.
Thank you for supporting our school and helping us show our Patriot spirit. Go Patriots!
Our 2026 Patriots Spirit Wear Fundraiser is here! This is a great chance for students and families to show their MOSTA pride while supporting our students!
Attached you'll find the spirit wear flyer and the order form.
WHAT'S AVAILABLE
• T-Shirts (White, Black, Red, Carolina Blue) – $12
• Long-Sleeve Shirts (Red, Carolina Blue) – $15
• Crewneck Sweatshirts (Red, Carolina Blue) – $25
• Jogger Pants (Black, Gray) – $30
• Quarter-Zip Pullovers (Black, Gray) – $30 (adult sizes only)
• Track Jacket (Black) – $35 (adult sizes only)
SIZES
Youth Small–Large and Adult Small–XL. Extended sizes are available for an additional charge: 2XL (+$2), 3XL (+$3), 4XL (+$4).
HOW TO ORDER
1. Complete the attached order form, including your student's name, grade level, and homeroom.
2. Send the form with CASH ONLY payment to Ms. Smith (Room 160) or the front office.
3. Orders are due by Friday, October 16.
Please place payment in a sealed envelope labeled with your student's name.
Thank you for supporting our school and helping us show our Patriot spirit. Go Patriots!
🚨 SEE RED NIGHT 🚨
M.O.S.T.A. is heading to the United Center! Join us for the Chicago Bulls season opener vs. the Washington Wizards:
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM tip-off
🎁 Every fan in attendance gets a FREE SEE RED T-shirt
🏀 If we hit $12,500 in ticket sales as a group, M.O.S.T.A. gets to perform ON THE COURT pregame!
Let's pack the section and earn our spot on the floor. Grab your tickets now 👇
🔗 gofevo.com/event/MOSTA27
M.O.S.T.A. is heading to the United Center! Join us for the Chicago Bulls season opener vs. the Washington Wizards:
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM tip-off
🎁 Every fan in attendance gets a FREE SEE RED T-shirt
🏀 If we hit $12,500 in ticket sales as a group, M.O.S.T.A. gets to perform ON THE COURT pregame!
Let's pack the section and earn our spot on the floor. Grab your tickets now 👇
🔗 gofevo.com/event/MOSTA27
MOSTA Family,
Students and families, take advantage of this FREE opportunity through The Gloria J. Taylor Foundation!
Students can receive tutoring, ACT prep beginning as early as 8th grade, college tours, academic enrichment excursions, scholarship opportunities, and masterclasses focused on college preparation, critical thinking, and more.
This program is designed to help students build confidence, prepare for their future, and unlock their full potential.
Please see the attached flyer and scan the QR code to sign up today!
Students and families, take advantage of this FREE opportunity through The Gloria J. Taylor Foundation!
Students can receive tutoring, ACT prep beginning as early as 8th grade, college tours, academic enrichment excursions, scholarship opportunities, and masterclasses focused on college preparation, critical thinking, and more.
This program is designed to help students build confidence, prepare for their future, and unlock their full potential.
Please see the attached flyer and scan the QR code to sign up today!
Attention Students & Parents!
Looking for a fun and positive place for teens after school? The Park Forest Teen Zone is open to students in grades 6–12! Students can connect with friends, participate in activities, receive tutoring and mentorship, enjoy sports, games, music, and much more.
The Teen Zone is open Tuesday–Friday from 3:00 PM–6:30 PM at 215 Wilson St., Park Forest, IL 60466. Each day offers something different, including Talent Tuesdays, Win-It Wednesdays, Teen Talk Thursdays, and Freestyle Fridays.
Please see the attached flyer for additional details and registration information. All teens are welcome!
Looking for a fun and positive place for teens after school? The Park Forest Teen Zone is open to students in grades 6–12! Students can connect with friends, participate in activities, receive tutoring and mentorship, enjoy sports, games, music, and much more.
The Teen Zone is open Tuesday–Friday from 3:00 PM–6:30 PM at 215 Wilson St., Park Forest, IL 60466. Each day offers something different, including Talent Tuesdays, Win-It Wednesdays, Teen Talk Thursdays, and Freestyle Fridays.
Please see the attached flyer for additional details and registration information. All teens are welcome!
MOSTA Family!
Please join us for Performing Arts Night on Tuesday, September 8th. See attached flyer.
Click the link for new District Choir Members to audition this Saturday: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EADAD2CABF9C43-65351735-2026
🚨 TONIGHT: Open House! 🚨
Don't forget — our Back to School Open House is TONIGHT!
📍 Patriot Gym, Door 13
Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
🕠 5:30–6:00 PM — Title I Presentation
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM — Meet the teachers & welcome to the Patriot family!
Questions? Call (708) 668-9600
See you soon! 🎒✏️
#MOSTAPatriots #OpenHouse #District163
⏰ Reminder: Open House is TOMORROW! ⏰
Don't forget — our Back to School Open House is Thursday, August 27, 2026!
📍 Patriot Gym, Door 13
Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
🕠 5:30–6:00 PM — Title I Presentation
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM — Meet the teachers & welcome to the Patriot family!
Questions? Call (708) 668-9600
See you there! 🎒✏️
#MOSTAPatriots #OpenHouse #District163
Don't forget — our Back to School Open House is Thursday, August 27, 2026!
📍 Patriot Gym, Door 13
Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
🕠 5:30–6:00 PM — Title I Presentation
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM — Meet the teachers & welcome to the Patriot family!
Questions? Call (708) 668-9600
See you there! 🎒✏️
#MOSTAPatriots #OpenHouse #District163
📚 Back to School Open House! 📚
Join us at Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts (M.O.S.T.A.) for our Open House!
🗓️ Thursday, August 27, 2026
📍 Patriot Gym, Door 13
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
🕠 5:30–6:00 PM — Title I Presentation
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM — Meet your child's teachers and welcome to the Patriot family!
Questions? Call the main office at (708) 668-9600
We can't wait to see you there! 🎒✏️
#BackToSchool #MOSTAPatriots #District163 #OpenHouse
Join us at Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts (M.O.S.T.A.) for our Open House!
🗓️ Thursday, August 27, 2026
📍 Patriot Gym, Door 13
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
🕠 5:30–6:00 PM — Title I Presentation
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM — Meet your child's teachers and welcome to the Patriot family!
Questions? Call the main office at (708) 668-9600
We can't wait to see you there! 🎒✏️
#BackToSchool #MOSTAPatriots #District163 #OpenHouse
