Congratulations to Fulton High School Envirothon Team #1, for winning the 2018 Envirothon competition for Northwest Illinois Land Use Council #1, which includes Stephenson, Carroll, Lee, JoDaviess, and Whiteside Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The competition was held Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Highland Community College Student Center, Freeport, IL.
Morrison Junior High School reported the following Honor Roll designees from the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. 6th Grade High Honors – Arabella Adams, Blake Adams, Isabel Allen, Carly Boonstra, Cooper Bush, Geneva Connelly, Theron Decker, Afton Eyrich, Hailey Freeman, Madison Houzenga, Katie Hutchison, Jayden Kershaw, Madison Krum,
Morrison High School reported the following Honor Roll designees from the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2018: Derek Bush, Isaac Damhoff, Aaron Deter, Kaleb McCoy, Allison Noble, Madison Steines Class of 2019: Hanna Brown, Steven Kramoski, Molly Neumann, Mackenzie Ryder, Sarah Screnock Class
Wednesday, March 14, 2018, was marked across the United States of America by peaceful, sometimes reverent, civil disobedience. From Maine to Hawaii, from elementary school- to college-age, students, and from nearly 3000 schools, young Americans joined the National School Walk Out protest. The mass exodus was loosely coordinated by Empower,
Morrison High School Senior Derek Bush was named December 2017 Student of the Month, for his outstanding effort and performance at Whiteside Area Career Center in Sterling, IL. He is the son of Carla Bush of Morrison, IL. White takes classes in Welding at WACC. “The staff shares your pride
Morrison High School Senior Brayden White was recently named January 2018 Student of the Month, for his outstanding effort and performance at Whiteside Area Career Center in Sterling, IL. He is the son of Brenda and Robert White of Morrison, IL. White takes classes in Welding, Machining, and Manufacturing at
The American Legion Post in Morrison, IL, is seeking a candidate to send to The American Legion Illinois Premier Boys State 83rd Annual Session, hosted at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston IL. It is a week that shapes a lifetime. The event is Saturday, June 9, through Friday, June 15,
Morrison High School District Librarian Jennifer Stevenson announces the First Annual Library Book “Garage Sale,” on Saturday, March 10, 2018. It will be held in the City of Morrison Community Room, at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All funds
The Morrison High School Student Council will send packages to different U. S. troops. They would greatly appreciate for community members to contribute to this cause and donate. Student Council is accepting either monetary donations, to help with shipping costs, or products from the list below: beef jerk non-chocolate candy
Editor’s note: Brian Bartoz is a first-year teacher at Morrison High School. He teaches Driver Education and American Government and coaches the Scholastic Bowl Team. Bartoz submitted the article and photos. Morrison High School’s Varsity Scholastic Bowl team achieved a third-place finish in the 35th Annual Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl, Class 1A
Shown left-to-right are Morrison Community Unit School District #6 Spelling Bee winner Shelby Veltrop with alternates Cadie Unger and Jerrica Bormann. The local spelling bee was on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Twenty-seven students in grades five-through-eight competed for the privilege of ascending to the annual Lee-Ogle-Whiteside Regional Spelling Bee. Veltrop
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Editor’s note: These rocks were painted by the Editor, at the 2017 Kindness Rocks event. The blue message was an encouragement used by former art teacher Margaret Sauer. What began as a Chamber of Commerce event at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at the Morrison Sports Complex, 1501
Listed are Morrison Junior High School students who earned placement on the Honor Roll, for the second quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. 6th Grade High Honors – Arabella Adams, Blake Adams, Isabel Allen, Alyvia Behrens, Carly Boonstra, Cooper Bush, Geneva Connelly, Theron Decker, Afton Eyrich, Hailey Freeman, Madison Houzenga,
The Morrison Early Learning Program (MELP) at Northside School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, will sponsor preschool screenings for those two-, three-, and four-year-old children who will be eligible to attend preschool during the 2018-2019 school year. 2018 preschool screenings will be held at Northside School on Wednesday, February