Since August 2015, we have invested in teaching our students the seven learner qualities: I Wonder, I Think, I am Self Aware, I Reflect, I Question, I Have Grit, and I Connect.
We Are Metcalf focused on learner qualities
Unit: Thomas Metcalf School
Metcalf’s Winter Festival, February 8
We’d like to invite you to Metcalf’s Winter Festival on Friday, February 8th from 5:30-8pm at the Children’s Discovery Museum in uptown Normal.
Scholastic Book Fair, February 5-7
Scholastic Book Fair The Scholastic Book Fair, which will support the library and teacher classrooms, will be held February 5-7 in the Metcalf Library. Times are listed on the Metcalf calendar. On Wednesday, February 6, we will be having a special family night where the library will be open for shopping from 5-7 p.m. Our
Barnes & Noble Bookfair, November 4
The Barnes & Noble Bookfair, which supports Metcalf School, will be held 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, November 4.
Dana Kinley named new superintendent of Laboratory Schools
The College of Education has selected Dana Kinley as the new superintendent of the University Laboratory Schools and assistant dean of the College of Education, effective July 1.
Barnes and Noble Book Fair
Please join Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Story for our annual Barnes and Noble Book fair on Sunday, November 5th from 10am-8pm.
Ty Wolf named interim superintendent of University Laboratory Schools
Ty Wolf has been appointed as the interim superintendent of the Illinois State University Laboratory Schools for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Focus on Learner Qualities sends teachers to New Zealand school
The theme this school year at Metcalf is focused on Learner Qualities, with each of seven qualities being a main focus during each month’s professional development session.
Metcalf students join Project 7 with acts of kindness
Classes and students all throughout Metcalf School conducted acts of kindness all day April 7 in honor the seven men lost in a plane crash.
Superintendent Jeffrey Hill accepts position in Morton
Superintendent for Illinois State University Laboratory Schools Jeffrey Hill has accepted a position as Superintendent for Morton Community School District 709 beginning July 1, 2017.
