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Parenting Adolescents
A great parenting resource
Parent Teen
Another great parenting resource
ISBE Testing Resouce
ISAT Tests are administered to all students in the spring. 8th graders are tested in the areas of reading and math. 7th graders are tested in the area of science. Click here to view sample tests.
ACT Testing Resource
The Explore test, which is a precursor to the ACT test, is administered to all 8th graders in December. Test components include English, reading, math, science, and a career interest inventory. Results of this test will help determine placement in high school courses and gives a prediction score of what the student may achieve on the ACT as a junior.
Career Cruising
Career Cruising is an interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. If you want to find the right career, explore different career options,
or plan future education and training, you have come to the right place!
8th graders have already completed the career matchmaker survey & have created a portfolio on the website. This information can be accessed from any computer with internet access.
Log on info:
Username: Morton
Password: jhs
For student portfolio access, students should use their mjhs log-on information.
PowerParent Help
Parents and students of Morton Community Unit School District 709 are now able to view student progress through PowerSchool, the District’s student information system. PowerSchool is used for scheduling, attendance, grades, transcripts, and report cards. PowerSchool allows teachers, students, parents, and administrators to share information easily using a web-based data system.
Parent/student access to PowerSchool is controlled by a unique login ID (Username) and password. For families with more than one child in the District, a separate parent username and password will be provided for access to each student’s information. If you do not receive or if you lost your username and password, you can contact the main office at your child’s school and they will be able to provide you with the username and password
Lexicon of Learning
Education, like all professions, has a specialized vocabulary that parents and others may have a difficult time understanding. This online dictionary, A Lexicon of Learning, provides clear definitions of educational terms in everyday language.
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