Released Monday, August 13, 2018, data from the Kindergarten Individual Development Survey (KIDS) will provide the first consistent picture across all Illinois School Districts, of the skills children have as they enter kindergarten. Opportunity gaps emerge well before kindergarten. KIDS will help educators, communities, families, and policymakers to identify the
The Morrison Elementary PTO announces its first fundraiser for the 2018-2019 school year: sales of District Calendars. The cost of each calendar is $10. Proceeds benefit the Morrison Elementary PTO, which provides opportunities for field trips, equipment, and other student needs. Each calendar contains District contact information early release dates
The 2018-2019 Morrison High School school year not only offers a remodeled building. School activities will be offered in a remodeled format, for viewing on your computer or mobile device. The High School has partnered with the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS), to broadcast the events and activities of
Morrison Junior High School, 300 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL, announces the 4th Quarter Honor Roll listing for grades six through eight. 6th Grade High Honors – Arabella Adams, Isabel Allen, Alyvia Behrens, Carly Boonstra, Cooper Bush, Geneva Connelly, Theron Decker, Mikadyn Jakubs, Jayden Kershaw, Madison Krum, Chase Newman, Addison Wiersema,
Superintendent of Schools Scott Vance addressed Eighth Graders and guests during Morrison Junior High School’s 60th Annual Promotional Exercises, on Friday, May 31, 2019. The event took place at 7:00 p.m., in the Morrison High School Auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Junior High School Principal Joe Robbins congratulated these
The following awards were presented to Morrison Junior High students for outstanding achievement during the 2017-2018 school year. Assemblies were held in May to recognize these students. READING AWARDS: 6th Grade – Isabel Allen, Cooper Bush 7th Grade – Francisco Raya, Madison Haskell 8th Grade – Teyana Arroyo-Miller ENGLISH AWARDS:
Morrison High School has issued the 4th Quarter and 2nd Semester Honor Rolls, for the 2017-2018 school year. 4.000 4th Quarter Honor Roll Class of 2018: Avary Bielema, Derek Bush, Aaron Deter, Gillian Larson, Kaleb McCoy, Landon McNeece, Kelly Pannier, Quinn Sedig, Madison Steines, Linda VanZuiden Class of 2019: Hanna
Nine Southside School students in grades three-through-five received a well-deserved reward for their superior reading achievement, during the 2017-2018 school year. On Wednesday, May 23, 2018, they were summoned to the office at 11:00 a.m. for a lunch trip to DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL.
Morrison Institute of Technology is pleased to announce our Academic Honors for the Spring semester ending Tuesday, May 1, 2018. The students who achieved a 3.90 or better GPA have been named to the President’s List. The students who have achieved a 3.50 to 3.89 GPA have been named to
Morrison High School Art Instructors installed hundreds of pieces of creative endeavors, on behalf of their Kindergarten-through-grade-12 students, during the Spring Art Show. Installed along the Junior High School halls were pieces of art from every student in the school system! The overall impression commanded awe–for the plethora of media
Editor’s note: Morrison High School teacher Brian Bartoz submitted these photos. Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, opened a three-day run on Friday, May 11, 2018. The stage was transformed into the African jungle, and characters flew through the air like jungle creatures! This show is for all
At the Wednesday, February 28, 2018, meeting, Morrison Rotary Club announced the February 2018 Students of the Month. The honorees are Avary Bielema and Grant Slater. Avary is the daughter of Cory and Jennifer Bielema. She was a member of Student Council all four years of high school. She was
On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, will hold a Mental Health Awareness Fair, organized by the MHS Student Council. The fair will run from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Local service providers will be on hand, in the gymnasium, with information on the services
The Grand March across the Morrison High School auditorium stage, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, April 28, 2018, prior to Prom, was regal indeed. The program listed 113 students. Every one of them was groomed, coiffed, and dressed for the special occasion. This included Chace Garland and Dillon
Friends of the Parks Foundation, Morrison Rotary, Morrison Police Department, and DQ Grill & Chill hosted the annual Bicycle Safety program, in the cafeteria at Southside School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL, on Friday, May 11, 2018. Each year third graders are informed about safe riding practices, laws for riders,