Thomas Herion

Humbled to serve as Principal of Mannheim Middle School & D83. Dad of 3, husband, funny guy! Opinions are mine alone, personal posts are just for fun!

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

In 1995 I graduated from Mannheim Middle School, today I finished my first day as Principal! I am honored serve the students, staff & community of MMS! #principallife #homecoming

[MMS Social Media @MannheimFalcons]

MMS students make a difference during "Make a Difference Day" this past weekend. 7th grade group cleaned for Schiller Park district, as well as picked up litter around the dog park and train station. #MMSFalcons #WeAreD83

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MMS PRIDE Quarter 1 Assembly is officially underway! Celebrating student success + featuring our MMS clubs, activities & sports. #MMSFalcons #WeAreD83 #MMSPRIDE

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MMS Fall Band Concert was a "symphonic success." Bravo to our students for a wonderful performance! #WeAreD83 #MMSFalcons #MMSPRIDE

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Congrats MMS Cross Country Team on big wins this year! Girls 6th grade and 7/8th grade teams swept first place & 7/8 grade boys team brought home a win with a 2nd place trophy. Way to go Falcons! #MMSPRIDE #WeAreMMS

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

Proud of my sons as they served at Sunday mass this morning.

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@TheGabriel72 TAKE THIS DOWN! Shameful!

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LET’S GO! What a great week back at MMS as we kickoff the school year with our MMS PRIDE Assembly! Big thanks to the PRIDE Committee for planning such an exciting event! #WeAreD83 #MMSPRIDE #MMSFalcons

[MMS Social Media @MannheimFalcons]

MMS Welcome Back PRIDE Assembly was a HUGE success! Students & Staff played games and learned about school-wide expectations: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Diligence & Enthusiasm. Ready for an epic school year! #WeAreD83 #MMSPRIDE #MMSFalcons

[MMS Social Media @MannheimFalcons]

MMS Welcome Back PRIDE Assembly was a HUGE success! Students & Staff played games and learned about school-wide expectations: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Diligence & Enthusiasm. Ready for an epic school year! #WeAreD83 #MMSPRIDE #MMSFalcons

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

Happy First Day of School! MMS Falcons soared through a great day back at MMS! #firstdayofschool #WeAreD83 #MMSFalcons #MMSPRIDE

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Happy First Day of School! MMS Staff line the hallways & guide students with signs during passing periods. Helping students get to class on time! #WeAreD83 #MMSFalcons #MMSPRIDE

[𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 @DrBradJohnson]

Culture.

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Great start to the 25-26 school year!

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Day 1 of New Teacher Orientation was 🔥! Excited to see new faces ready to help every student thrive in D83. Big thanks to HR for the warm welcome! #D83Shines

[D83 Shines @D83Shines]

Huge shoutout to District 83 administrators and teacher leaders! 🧠 We just wrapped up an incredible Emotional Intelligence Leadership Summit at Yale Univ., led by @marcbrackett. Excited to bring these insights back to our district! #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipDevelopment

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

What is this? It is in my friend’s kitchen & I can’t find it online anywhere! Is it for pasta? Someone said it’s a “fancy bottle opener” but I don’t think that’s right!?! 🤔

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Happy Independence Day! #4thofJuly

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There’s no party like a GLOW PARTY! Congratulations MMS Falcons Class of 2025. Thanks to our amazing 8th grade staff for decorating & chaperoning. Shout out to the MMS PTA for the food & drink donations & decorations too! #MMSFalcons #WeAreD83

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"Let's Glow!" 8th Grade Dance is underway. Congratulations Class of 2025! #classof2025 #WeAreD83

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Last rodeo with my favorite lacrosse player! Next year is HS, which means no more coaching for old Pops. Proud of the man my son had become! #lacrosselife #dadcoach

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Happy Easter!

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

I tell my players…GO, GO, GO until the whistle, the siren and end of the half! Another great weekend of coaching lacrosse. Proud of Tommy playing until the very last second with the YARD SALE at the end! #lacrosse #dadcoach

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

First 2 games of Spring lax season are in the books. Proud of my son & d-man/LSM getting TWO goals today. Junior is getting taller & stronger but he still calls me coach! 😂 #lacrosselife #dadcoach

[Thomas Herion @PrincipalHerion]

Honored & humbled to serve as the Principal of Mannheim Middle School. #WeAreD83 #MMSFalcons #Principallife

[MMS Social Media @MannheimFalcons]

MMS Q3 PRIDE Assembly was a huge success! We raised over $1,300 for St. Baldrick's Foundation | Childhood Cancer Research Charity! @StBaldricks Shout out to Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Soriano & Mr. Buresch for shaving their heads today! #WeAreD83 #MMSFalcons #MMSPRIDE