Day three of Red Ribbon week will be a team effort! Go Team!

November breakfast and lunch menus are now available!






Day 2 of Red Ribbon Week will be GROOVY!

The 7th and 8th Grade Girls' Starved Rock Conference Tournament begins November 1! The tournament will be hosted by Peru Parkside. Good luck, Lady Spartans!


Tomorrow is the first day of Red RIbbon Week!

Northbrook Middle School is proud to announce that three students were accepted to the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) festival at Augustana College. Students had to submit a video audition including two etudes and 13 scales. Henry Schroeder, Brooklyn Russell, and Bailee Rambert will be attending the festival on Saturday, November 8. Congratulations, Henry, Brooklyn, and Bailee!

October 27-31 is Red Ribbon Week! Red Ribbon Week promotes the importance of living a healthy, drug-free lifestyle!

Congratulations to the 7th and 8th graders that were selected as September Students of the Month!








Congratulations to the 5th and 6th graders that were selected as September Students of the Month!









Check out this spook-tacular event sponsored by LEASE!

Get your thinking caps on! Join us for a fun night of trivia on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 6-9pm! All proceeds benefit the Spartan SMART program at Northbrook. To reserve a table, please call the Northbrook main office (815-539-6237) or email blebeau@m289.org. We hope to see you there!

Mr. Fittanto's 6th grade social studies students had a special guest in class today to cheer them on when taking their Ancient Civilizations test. Meet Pharaoh Fittanto!

Just a friendly reminder.....

Lincoln Elementary School is now hiring for a part time Special Education Paraprofessional. Please use the link below to apply. Email Elyssa Albers (ealbers @m289.org) with any questions.
https://a1-8.applitrack.com/lasalle/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38132
https://a1-8.applitrack.com/lasalle/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38132

Blackstone, Lincoln, and Northbrook students cheered on the MHS Trojans on Friday for Homecoming! Students did a great job dressing up for PURPLE & GOLD Day! Congratulations to the MHS Trojans for their big win over Kewanee!



October Breakfast and Lunch Menus






Spirit Wear stores are now live. No sales will be accepted after October 12th.
Blackstone: https://blackstonespiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Lincoln: https://lincolnspiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Northbrook: https://nbrookspiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Blackstone: https://blackstonespiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Lincoln: https://lincolnspiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Northbrook: https://nbrookspiritwear25.itemorder.com/
Congratulations to the winners of the Spartan SMART drawing for this week!
Bella G., Logan J., Madison D., Jace S., Jerni G., Karly B., Tyler S., and Jalyessa V.

Northbrook's Spartan SMART First Trimester Incentive Day was held this past Friday. Students wrapped up the week with a variety of fun activities like charades, arts and crafts, video games, basketball and so much more!









Reminder for all Mendota 289 Families: Our Pastry Puffin fundraiser pick up is this Thursday the 25th from 3:30-6 at Lincoln School. You can enter through door 7 (north) or door 2 (south).

