Today's 7th Grade Boys Basketball game against Erie has been cancelled. The 8th grade game is still being played and will start at 5:00PM.
Southside Elementary Kindness Club has organized a food drive to provide for families in need for the holidays. The food bank is also asking for personal hygiene products such as toilet paper, paper towels, kleenex, bar soap, shampoo, conditioner, disposable razors, and deodorant.
There are still football playoff shirts ($12) along with a few sweatshirts ($25) available, sizes vary. 2023 playoff hats are also available to purchase for $20. If interested let Coach Vandermyde (nathan.vandermyde@morrisonschools.org). All are available while supplies last.
The MCUD Parent Advisory Committee will have it's November meeting on Monday at 6:30 at the District Office.
Halloween fun to finish the week at Southside! Shoutout to our tech department for creating the haunted maze for the kids. It was a huge hit!
Morrison High School students Dailey Damhoff and Sarah Stralow attended State Sen. Win Stoller’s Youth Advisory Council meeting at Sauk Valley Community College on Wednesday, Nov. 1. During the session, they heard from Sen. Stoller and four other speakers on state and local government. They also participated in a discussion session with peers from schools across the 37th Legislative (Senate) District about ideas for legislation to debate in a simulated committee hearing that will be held later this school year in Springfield.
Today and tomorrow during conferences MJHS will once again have its unclaimed, lost and found items out for the public. There are 4 tables of both girls and boys clothes as well as coats and sweatshirts. Donations accepted, but not required. We do ask that it be used for students and not resold. Items are available from noon until 7PM today and then again tomorrow from 8AM until noon.
Need somewhere for your kids to go while you're at parent teacher conferences? If so, you can bring them to MJHS today. We have staff and students who are donating their time to watch your younger ones so you can attend conferences. They will be located in the gym at MJHS. There will be movies and games for them to play.
Just a friendly reminder that due to Parent Teacher conferences tomorrow's dismissal times will be Northside at 11:20 am and the rest of the buildings at 11:30 am.
Halloween festivities at Southside today
Thank you to Farmers National Bank for donating three ring binders for our classrooms and volleyballs for outdoor recess.
Thursday Night are Parent Teacher Conferences and make sure you stop by the food trucks at the high school from 4-7pm! We will have Sweet Butts Cotton Candy, Kelley Girls Woodfire Pizza -they will have their Dill Pickle Ranch pizza on special for $12 along with their other other pizza options, Main Squeeze Lemonade, B & T Smokin BBQ. Unfortunately the pretzel truck has had to cancel due to mechanical issues. We hope to see you there!
Morrison Fillies web store and fan gear opens 10/31. Please support the Fillies Basketball team and look good doing it with some awesome stuff!
Morrison High School’s Scholastic Bowl team competed in a taping of Bergstrom’s Stateline Quiz Bowl on Sunday, October 29 at the Nordlof Center in downtown Rockford. The episode will be broadcast on WTVO-TV in Rockford the weekend of January 20-21, 2024, and the match will be posted on YouTube, as well. Pictured (l-r) are Scholastic Bowl team members Nara Hardesty, Anna Blevins, Violet Mills, Caden Bielema, and Blaine Williams.
Northside will celebrate Halloween tomorrow (Tuesday, October 31). The parade will be on the playground at 1:30pm. Please have your child bring their costumes! Dress warm!
The round 2 football playoff game will be Saturday at 1:00 pm at Kewanee Wethersfield. Tickets are $6.00 and the gates will open at 11:30 am.
Football Playoff orders are in!! Come by the High School some time today to pick up your orders or set up a time with Coach Vandermyde.
3rd grade field trip to the airport
Southside students reading to others in the library today
Tonight's PTO Trunk or Treat at Southside is still on! 5:00 to 7:00. It has been moved inside. Enter through the front of the building. See you there! 🎃👻💀