Superintendent Scott Vance issued this following changes on Monday, October 11, 2021.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this feature and submitted the photographs. “THUSE” is celebrated annually by the students of Morrison High School as part of the Homecoming Week festivities, but the word cannot be found in the Webster’s Dictionary with a definition of purpose. The only reference of definition is
Photos were taken by the Editor and Assistant Editor, Jerry Lindsey. Participants have been reordered from the way they processed, beginning at the GE Appliance Control Department parking lot. The route was east on W. Wall Street and south on Genesee Street, to Morrison High School on Genesee Avenue. One
Brian Bartoz submitted this article and a photo from the 2019 College & Career Fair. Morrison High School will open its doors to 36 college and career representatives, during its third annual College & Career Fair, on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., in the gymnasium. Students
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey supplied the photograph. Morrison High School Homecoming Week is Monday, September 27, through Friday, October 1, 2021. A tradition includes selection of a Homecoming Court representing four grade levels. The student body will vote on Wednesday, September 29, for two Royalty members; that boy and girl
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report and took the photograph. Prior to the Wednesday, September 22, 2021, River Bend Board of Education meeting, a budget hearing was held to allow the public an opportunity to question the FY2022 budget, that was to be voted on for approval. No comments/questions
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. When is enough…enough? That was the emphasis of inquiry that opened the September 20, 2021, meeting at the Morrison Community Unit District #6 District Office. Six citizens signed up to make comments to the Board of Directors prior to the monthly meeting. Failing
Morrison Community Unit School District #6 seeks applicants for the position of Paraprofessional/Student Aide, at Southside Grade School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL. Click this link for details about applying.
The Morrison High School graduating Class of 1966 would like to invite all MCHS alumni, former teachers, and guests to stop in at The Double G Saloon, 115 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Friday, October 1, 2021, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Please drop in and reminisce with the Class
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote these interviews. Dana Bass, Northside Special Education Dana Bass will be a new face for the preschoolers, but her experience and excitement to be teaching will easily create a positive bond with the kids. “I realized very young that I wanted to teach,” Dana noted.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The new office of Morrison Community Unit District #6, at 100 E. Knox Street, Morrison, IL, was open for the first meeting of the Board of Education on Monday, August 16, 2021. Over 20 visitors were present. Unfortunately, the high attendance was not
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote these interviews. Heather Goeke, Southside 3rd Grade The Northern Illinois region is home to Heather Goeke. She happily returns to teach the third grade of Southside School in Morrison Community District #6. Born in Dakota, IL, she finished her High School education at Lena-Winslow High
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. On Monday, August 16, 2021, the monthly School Board of the River Bend District in Fulton, IL, had to move its procedures into a larger room, due to the large attendance of caring families. Four speakers from the group were given five minutes
Morrison Rotarian Mike Zurn presented the April Students of Month with their certificates, at the Wednesday, April 21, 2021, Rotary Club meeting. Congratulations and best of luck to Morrison High School Seniors Anna Rinker and Anthony Fulton!
The Morrison Community Unit School District #6 Board meeting, on Monday, December 14, 2020, began in closed session at 6:00 p.m., to discuss “matters relating to the employment, compensation, and[/or] discipline of a specific employee.” The hiring of an employee was tabled. Open session began at 6:30 and adjourned at