Homecoming Court and Parade Information

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

Citizens React to Fulton School District Mandates

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

When is Enough…Enough?

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

Southside School Paraprofessional Needed

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.

MCHS Class of 1966 Social Night

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

Meet Four-of-Eight New School Staff

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. 

Unit District #6 Board of Education Takes the Heat

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

Meet Three-of-Eight New School Staff

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

River Bend School Board Listens to Parents

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

Students of the Month Fulton and Rinker

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!

December 14 Morrison School Board Report

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

MHS 2nd Quarter and 1st Semester 2019-2020 Honor Rolls

The following Morrison High School students achieved Honor Roll status, during the Second Quarter and First Semester of the 2019-2020 school year. SECOND QUARTER 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2020:  Lindsey Houldson, Shanna Hudson, Sophie Prombo, Jade Stock, Hannah Stralow, Hannah Wallander Class of 2021:  Chloe Bielema, Ashton Smith Class

2019-2020 Junior High 2nd Quarter Honor Roll

The following Morrison Junior High School students achieved Honor Roll status, during the Second Quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. 6th Grade High Honors – Allie Anderson, Annabelle Blevins, Harper Buikema, Gwendolyn Geiger, Liam Geiger, Abigail Houzenga, Jaelynn James, Peyton Lowery, Leah Nice, Noah Robbins, Lukas Usterbowski, Sarah Wetzell, Carson

Special Board of Education Meeting July 29

Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will hold a Special Board Meeting, on Monday, July 29, 2019, at 6:00 p.m., at Southside Elementary School Media Center, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL.  The Agenda follows. I.   Call to Order and Roll Call II.  Pledge of Allegiance III. Closed Session Matters

School Supplies List

School Supplies lists for students in Morrison Community Unit School District #6 are listed on the District website. See the link below, and scroll down the page. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xUCzsjFC0rxhHxN0rUJj0XCz3gMkQt9-9nKySOzx-ZQ/edit.