Forty-two members of the class of 2017 received their Associate in Applied Science degrees from Morrison Institute of Technology on Saturday, April 29, 2017. A capacity crowd of friends and family members filled Morrison Tech’s Parkinson Auditorium, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, to watch the Commencement ceremony. Graduates received degrees
The Roaring 20’s will resurface during Morrison High School Prom on Saturday, April 29, 2017. The Grand March begins at 4:30 p.m., in the Morrison High School auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Dinner at Deer Valley Golf Club, 3298 Hoover Road, Deer Grove, IL, starts at 6:30. Dancing follows
For a small time commitment, you can serve as positive role models to kids, by sharing what you know about working with money, your career journey, and easy-to-understand information about how a business runs. You might be surprised, but a small amount of your time can be life-changing for students.
There will be a Special Board Meeting of Morrison Community Unit School District #6, on Monday, April 3, 2017, at 6:00 p.m., in the Office of the Superintendent, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. There will be one action item: Tax Abatement Resolution.
You could be one of the lucky Sauk Valley area students to be selected this year for a Healthcare/Nursing scholarship from the CGH Health Foundation or CGH Auxiliary. Nearly $30,000 will be awarded for the Fall 2017/Spring 2018 semesters to new or current students. Deadline is Friday, March 31, 2017,
The following Morrison High School scholars qualified for Honor Roll status in the third quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2017: Allison Houldson, Lilian Maxfield, Emma Melton, Zachariah Osborn, Allyssa Renner, Elizabeth Schmidt, Emma Sitzmore, Brooke Stralow, Shayna VanDerLeest, Maya Zinke Class of 2018: Isaac
Kudos to these Fulton High School studentst for winning the 2017 Envirothon competition for Northwest Illinois Land Use Council #1 (of Stephenson, Carroll, Lee, and Whiteside Counties), held Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Highland Community College Student Center, Freeport, IL. Left-to-right are Carolyn Graham, Faith VanKampen, Pierre Mure-Ravaud, Larson Barnett,
The gymnasium at Southside School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL, held nearly all its 242 enrollees, by 10:15 a.m., on St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, March 17, 2017. Just as across the Irish countryside, there were 40 shades of green to be seen. Asher Ernst was chic. But the children were
Interdisciplinary studies make for powerful learning experiences. This was demonstrated before the public on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Southside Grade School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL. Eighty-eight third graders spread throughout the four classrooms, hallways, lobby, and library, creating a “Wax Museum” that came to life at the tapping
Adam Smith, Morrison High School Scholastic Bowl Coach, submitted this report. On Saturday, February 18, 2017, Morrison High School hosted 11 other schools in the annual Masonic Scholastic Bowl competition. The Masonic Bowl is a 3-class, Statewide Tournament held at 30 sites across Illinois. Morrison competed in Class A and
Here are the Morrison High School Pons members on Friday, February 10, 2017, prior to their 1:00 p.m. departure from the high school parking lot. The girls were headed for their second 2017 State competition on Saturday, February 11. Shown left-to-right are Sarah Screnock, Allison Hogue, Megan Szabo, Avary Bielema,
For making a positive impact on the college, Jann Alcantara, East Moline, IL, has been named February 2017 Student of the Month at Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL. Alcantara, a second-year student in Morrison Tech’s Mechanical program, is the daughter of Marivic and Jody Pace, East
Eight, artistic athletes shivered in–literally–freezing temperatures, in the Morrison High School parking lot, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, January 26, 2017. The 2016-2017 Pons squad departed about 3:30 p.m. for State competitions, on Friday, January 27, and Saturday, January 28. Family, friends, and supporters gathered to give a
Morrison Community Unit School District #6 has released outdated and unused items from our inventory. These items will be available for sale to the public on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Northside Elementary School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. All items will be first
Graduating Morrison High School Seniors are eligible to apply for the annual Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. The award is $500. Students can download the application online at www.morrisonchamber.com. “The Chamber raises funds throughout the year from various events, which enables us to give back to the community through this scholarship,”