School Resource Officer Dan Simmons met with Morrison High School’s Driver Education classes on Monday, Dec. 18. Officer Simmons discussed common traffic violations; safe-driving practices; laws pertaining to young drivers; railroad crossing safety; and safety considerations on specific roads in the Morrison area in order to prepare students for a lifetime of safe driving.
Junior High students doing some Christmas carols at Southside this morning. Thank you so much for stopping by!!!
CHRISTMAS WEEK SALE! The remaining 3D printed ornaments are $2 each. Get them while supplies last. Ornaments are available in the MHS office.
The High School boys basketball game with Mercer County has been rescheduled. We will now travel to Mercer County on Thursday January 25th.
Southside dress up days this week! Merry Christmas!!!
5th-8th grade girls basketball practice will be starting soon. 7th/8th grade will be starting Jan. 2nd and 5th/6th will begin Jan. 8th. All girls that plan on playing need to have an insurance waiver filled out, participation fee paid, and an up-to-date physical on file at the school in order to practice and play.
Students from Mrs. Johnson's 7th/8th grade math classes went over to Southside yesterday to help students with their holiday shopping.
PSA: All Jr. High wrestlers need to have their fees, waivers, and physicals turned in ASAP. Practice starts after school Tuesday, 12/19. Let's get PUMPED!
Last call for Colts Wrestling orders. Get them before the store closes 12/17. Dri-fit long sleeves are only $13.
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Our Junior High Choir did some caroling today in the foyer for some of our students. Great Job Choir!!
Congratulations to The Varsity Fillies Basketball team for their second place finish in the Pearl City Holiday tournament.
Camryn Veltrop earned All Tournament awards for her play over the course of the tournament. Great Job Camryn and all the girls for an outstanding week of basketball.
Students in Morrison High School’s Driver Education classes learned about the life-saving aspects of organ donation during a presentation from Jodey Eddy on Thursday, December 14. Many thanks to Mrs. Eddy for sharing her family’s story (and for sharing delicious cookies with students and staff)!
Congratulations to the Fillies on winning their pool in the Pearl City Holiday Tournament. The Fillies will play Orangeville in the Championship game at 7 PM Thursday. Good Luck 🍀 ladies.
Congratulations to Camryn Veltrop on scoring her 1,000 th point in the Pearl City Tournament on Saturday in a victory over AFC.
Congratulations to Morrison’s Varsity Scholastic Bowl team for winning all three matches during the quadrangular meet held at Ashton-Franklin Center High School on Saturday, December 9. Morrison defeated Riverdale, Ashton-Franklin Center, and Princeton on Saturday. Morrison’s team consisted of Nara Hardesty, Blaine Williams, Violet Mills, Quinn Blevins, and Caden Bielema. Well done, Morrison!
Checkout some of the original 3D Print designs by MHS students: Makenzie Neas, Abigail Weston, Sarah Stralow, and Paige Leighton.
Mrs. Ebersole's first graders spent this week learning about Hanukkah. Today, students played dreidel games and enjoyed eating gelt, which are chocolate coins.
Holiday decorations at Southside
Next weeks high school Boys Basketball game at Mercer County has been postponed at this time. If a make up date can be arranged it will posted as soon as possible.
Morrison Junior High School has coaching positions open for our upcoming girls basketball season and our wrestling season. We are currently looking for a 5th grade girls basketball coach and a 7th grade girls basketball coach. We are also looking for an assistant wrestling coach. If you or someone you know is interested, please go to the link below to apply. If you have any questions, please email Mr. Robbins at joe.robbins@morrisonschools.org.
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Great job by our junior high and high school bands and choirs tonight at the 2023 Holiday Program. Way to go Miss Suman and Mrs. Morris!!