The Elementary PTO Craft Fair Committee urges area communities to mark their holiday calendars for Saturday, December 3, 2016. The PTO will hold its annual Craft Show and Bake Sale that day, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Junior High School, 300 Academic Drive, in Morrison, IL. Admission
Carrie Melton submitted this article and photo. Morrison Athletic Booster Club is proud to support the athletic programs at the high and junior high schools. Thanks to the volunteers of the Board, at the Whiteside County Fair, and at other booster events and fundraisers, scrip purchases, and your membership dues,
The following Morrison High School scholars qualified for Honor Roll status in the first quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2017: Kassidee Church, Allison Houldson, Dylan Keller, Lilian Maxfield, Emma Melton, Zachariah Osborn, Allyssa Renner, Elizabeth Schmidt, Emma Sitzmore, Cody Southern, Brooke Stralow, Tessa Vander
The following Morrison Junior High students earned Honor Roll status for the first quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. 6th Grade High Honors: Emma Allison, Ellison Arians, Carter Behrens, Zayden Boonstra, Jerrica Bormann, BayLeigh Brewer, Mark Cyphers, Katherine Eggemeyer, Nelly Gil, Landri Harmon, Madison Haskell, Erika King, Natalie Kitts, Gina
The chilly weather inspired Morrison Community Unit School District #6 teachers and staff to initiate a winter clothing drive: “Morrison’s Own Project Bundle Up.” The donation period is Monday, October 24, through Friday, November 18, 2016. MCUSD #6 is looking for new or gently-used winter apparel. All sizes from ages
Southside School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL, will hold their Halloween Parade at 1:30 p.m., on Monday, October 31, 2016, on the playground. Following will be the 3rd Annual Pumpkin Drop, at approximately 2:00. The public is welcome to attend the seasonal science project. Student groups devise the most effective
The Morrison Schools Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its fall mini-grants of up to $250. The MSF Classroom Mini-Grant program funds teacher requests for special teaching tools and/or curriculum tools, to help enhance student achievement in the classroom. Classroom supplements bought with mini-grant monies are tied to
WQAD-TV 8, based in Moline, IL, visited Northside School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, on Friday, September 16, 2016. They featured children in five primary classrooms reciting the Pledge of Allegiance for the camera, at 10:00 a.m. Click here to read the previous article. Each segment airs during Good
Did you know Morrison Community Preschool still accepts new students during the school year? Instructor Jen Wolf noted there is room for children ages three-to-five. However, only a few spots are left in our morning class, at Northside School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. If your child turned three
On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Morrison Community High School will present “Volley for a Cure.” The MHS Fillies Volleyball team will be facing Fulton’s Steamers at 7:00 P.M in Morrison, IL. Join the team before the game for dinner and raffles prizes starting at 4:30 p.m. Walking tacos and pork
Morrison Community Unit School District #6 Superintendent of Schools Scott Vance seeks input from parents. “The Morrison Community Unit #6 Board of Education is looking at ways in which to increase student participation in extracurricular activities, as well as lessening the financial burden on our District families. In order to
Morrison Elementary PTO has devised a new and exciting fundraiser to support local schools. They have planned a photo craft night on Friday, October 7, 2016, in the Northside School gymnasium, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. The creativity begins at 6:30 p.m. Three projects are offered. The fee includes
Gregg Dolan announces the following “several changes to the extracurricular schedule for the next three days.” Volleyball will play tonight, Thursday, September 29, 2016, as scheduled. The Frosh/Soph game starts at 5:00 p.m., with the Varsity game to follow. Friday’s football game has been rescheduled for Saturday night, October 1,
Here are members of the 2016 Morrison High School Homecoming Court. In the front, left-to-right, are Shanna Hudson (freshman); Hanna Brown (sophomore); Randi Heusinkveld (junior);Courtney Stearns (senior); Emma Sitzmore (senior); Emma Melton (senior);Lillian Maxfield (senior) In the back, left-to-right, are Brevin Pruis (sophomore); Brad Miller (junior); Bryce Smith (senior); Ben Vanderlaan (senior);
WQAD-TV 8, based in Moline, IL, visited Northside School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, on Friday, September 16, 2016. They featured children in five primary classrooms reciting the Pledge of Allegiance for the camera, at 10:00 a.m. Such filmings are part of the television station’s outreach to communities. At