Elementary PTO Craft/Vendor Fair December 2

Attention crafters and business owners:  the PTO Craft/Vendor Fair, set for Saturday, December 2, 2017, has openings for vendors.  The annual event runs from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Morrison Junior High School gymnasium, 300 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL. Admission is free to the public, and a lunch

December 3 Student Council Trivia Event

Eitor’s note:  Molly Neumann submitted this press release. Get in the Christmas spirit, by coming to Morrison High School Student Council’s first trivia night. All proceeds will go to Christmas gifts for children in the surrounding area. Come to the high school cafeteria, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Sunday,

UNICEF and Canned Goods

On Tuesday, October 31, 2017, children won’t be the only trick-or-treaters out in Morrison, IL. Student Council and Key Club members will be Trick-or-Treating for UNICEF. (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) and canned goods. The profit from UNICEF will be used to distribute prenatal shots to children in underdeveloped

December 8 Music and Dinner with Dodeca

The Morrison High School Music Department is excited to introduce its new a capella pop group, Dodeca, as it presents its inaugural Holiday Pops Dinner on Friday, December 8, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.  This dinner and concert will be held in the Fellowship Room of Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E.

2017-2018 First Quarter MJHS Honor Roll

Placings of Morrison Junior High School students on the 1st Quarter 2017-2018 Honor Roll are listed below. 6th Grade High Honors:  Arabella Adams, Blake Adams, Isabel Allen, Madison Banks, Alyvia Behrens, Carly Boonstra, Cooper Bush, Geneva Connelly, Madison Houzenga, Katie Hutchison, Mikadyn Jakubs, Jayden Kershaw, Brenna Kretschman, Madison Krum, Madeleine

National Principals Month

In honor of National Principals Month, October 2017, thank a current or past Principal that made a difference in your life or your child’s.  Friday, October 20, was Illinois Principals Day.  Words of praise are found in these videos. Unidentified speaker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_x-w993mlg&feature=youtu.be Dr. Tony Smith, Illinois Principals Association https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDdOzclS7Uk Jason

2017-18 First Quarter MHS Honor Roll

Placings of Morrison High School students on the 1st Quarter 2017-2018 Honor Roll are listed below.  4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2018:  Avary Bielema, Isaac Damhoff, Aaron Deter, Kaleb McCoy, Allison Noble, Kelly Pannier, Madison Steines, Destinee Vegter, Seth Workman Class of 2019:  Hanna Brown, Steven Kramoski, Megan Muur, Molly

Parent Teacher Conferences November 2 and 3

Come one, come all!  Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, will have Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Other conference times will be on Friday, November 3, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. All teachers will be set up in the gymnasium with

Hurricane Harvey Relief at Morrison High School

Morrison High School is working with several area schools to help the hurricane relief efforts in Houston, TX.   For the rest of the week, we will be taking donations from students and community members at MHS.  Please help us help those in need. Below is a list of items

Letter from Scott Vance re: Solar Eclipse

Dear Parents/Guardians: On Monday, August 21, 2017, all of North America will experience an eclipse of the sun. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon blocks any part of the sun. This is the first time since 1918 a solar eclipse will be visible on a path across the entire

Repairs Being Completed; New Signs Installed

There are visible signs that school will soon resume in Morrison, IL.  The first day is Wednesday, August 16, 2017.  Northside School students will be dismissed at 11:20 a.m.  The other three buildings will dismiss at 11:30. Nicor Gas Company is repairing a series of 12″ diameter holes along Genesee

New Electronic Signs Installed

There are signs that school will soon resume in Morrison, IL.  Classes begin ?, August ?, 2017. Fresh painting of all crosswalks along Winfield Street were included in the summer overlay project. are being freshly painted as school opening approach.  Streets are being resurfaced and repaired.

Illinois Envirothon Team Takes 7th

Editor’s note:  Sondra Baker, Coordinator of Illinois State Envirothon, submitted this article. We would like to take a moment to congratulate the Illinois Envirothon team from Chicago Lab School in Cook County, IL, on a job well done at Nationals!  The Illinois team took 7th place out of 54 teams

Register for School Online Now

Online registration is now open for students of Morrison Community Unit School District #6.  Online registration will run until Friday, August 11, 2017. Due to construction at the District Office, onsite registration will open on Wednesday, August 2. Parents and guardians needing to register their student onsite may do so

June 22 School Board Agenda

Morrison Community School District #6 will hold its Regular Board of Education Meeting Thursday, June 22, 2017, at 5:30 p.m., in the Morrison High School Media Center, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. The Agenda follows. I.  Call to Order and Roll Call II.  Pledge of Allegiance III.  Closed Session