👏THANK YOU, MRS. NETTLES! 😁 October 24th-30th is Principal Appreciation Week! We would like to recognize ALL of our AWESOME principals this week for all that they do for our students, staff, and community. Thank you, Mrs. Nettles, for everything you do for us every day! 😊
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We are looking for permanent, substitute, and long-term substitute Paraprofessionals! For more information about this very rewarding career, contact aaldrich@morris54.org or follow this link to apply! 🖤
https://www.applitrack.com/morris54/onlineapp/
👏THANK YOU, MR. ANDERSON! October 24th-30th is Principal Appreciation Week! We would like to recognize ALL of our AWESOME principals this week for all that they do for our students, staff, and community. Thank you, Mr. Anderson, for everything you do for us every day! 😊
😁THANK YOU, MRS. BOE! October 24th-30th is Principal Appreciation Week!👏 We would like to recognize ALL of our AMAZING principals this week for all that they do for our students, staff, and community. Thank you, Mrs. Boe, for everything you do for us each and every day! 😊
👏THANK YOU, MR. RAFFEL! October 24th-30th is Principal Appreciation Week! We would like to recognize ALL of our AMAZING principals this week for all that they do for our students, staff, and community. Thank you, Mr. Raffel, for everything you do for us every day! 😊
🦇 Did you know that a Flying Fox Bat has a wing span of 6 feet? 😮 Many fun bat facts were learned recently thanks to Jill Jackson’s (I & M Canal State Trail/Ge hard Woods State Park) recent visit to 2nd grade classes! 🤗
✨We are currently accepting applications for a part-time afternoon custodian - 4 hours/day, $14.50/hr. ✨Please follow this link to learn more and to apply! ⬇️
https://www.applitrack.com/morris54/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Maintenance%2fCustodial
🎀Red Ribbon Week begins next week! Check out the themed days below! 😀
🏀Boys Basketball Tryouts are today, 10/17, at Shabbona from 3:30-5:30! 🏀
For the second year in a row, Aubrey Lines has reached the IESA XC State Finals! On Saturday, Lines competed against 98 of the best junior high runners in the state, topping her previous Sectional time by 33 seconds. In the end, Lines' efforts earned her a tremendous 6th place finish, as she beat out athletes from St. Charles Wredling, Batavia Rotolo, Minooka, Yorkville, and other area schools. Lines looks to improve on her 2021 campaign this weekend in Bloomington, as she aims for a top finish in the 3A Girls race. Well done, Aubrey, and good luck!
✨Support our 8th Grade History Trip and visit Panda Express this Saturday, October 15th, from 10:30 am - 9:00 pm!
🎉👏🏻Congrats to our awesome 3rd grade Braves Award winners for September!! 🤗
🎉👏🏻Congrats to our our 4th and 5th Grade Braves Award Winners for September! Yeah! 🤗
🚒Two students had a cool opportunity to ride on a fire truck to school this morning! Their class was pretty pumped to check out the truck too. ☺️ The ride was won at a charity event by the parents. 🤗
😀 Congrats to our Literary Scarecrow Winners! The Morris Womans Club sponsored this creative contest held contest during Cornfest week. 🎃🌽🍂
Classes in Mrs. Blatti's, Mrs. Dunn's, and Miss Mancuso's classes designed the scarecrows to represent favorite books.
Each class received a monetary donation to put toward books for their classroom! 😁
PTO's Haunted Hallways is October 27th! 🎃👻🦇
They need your help to make this an awesome event for the kids!
➡️Donate Candy- Fill the Candy Monster! See below!
➡️ Before-event item donations sign-ups!
volunteersignup.org/9T8KW
➡️Have a game or activity in the not-so-spooky area! See below!
https://forms.gle/GtCwDeU1Y2oTbhRn6
➡️Volunteer at the Event!
volunteersignup.org/9WY9R
➡️Sponsorships are also available!
Sponsorship purchases can be made at https://district54-pto.square.site/
Morris XC is headed to Sectionals! The Runnin' Braves will be hunting for a shot at State this Saturday in Geneva, so wish them luck as they represent Morris out on the course! Go Braves! 😀
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” —Albert Camus.
Healthy Kids Running Series is coming soon! 🏃 👟 HKRS is a program designed to get kids up, active, and interested in running, and our fall session begins next Sunday, October 9th. All age groups and skill levels are welcome - come on out and run with us!
We Care is announcing its Adopt-A Family program for 2022! 🎄
Who Does We Care Help?
Adopt-a-Family is an income-based Christmas assistance program for Grundy County families in crisis. Applications will be taken during the dates and times below. This assistance is also for people without children in need of a holiday meal.
If you are in need of help, please plan to attend one of these days and bring the following required documentation:
Photo ID for the Head of Household, Address Verification, Proof of Income.
If you have any questions, please call We Care at 815-942-6389 ext 3.
IN-PERSON APPLICATION DAYS
Location: We Care of Grundy County, 530 Bedford Rd., Morris
• October 11, 9-Noon
• October 21st, 9-Noon /1-3 pm.
• October 27th, 9-Noon /1-3pm
• November 3rd, 5-7pm
• November 11th, 2-6pm
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