The City of Morrison and the Morrison High School Key Club are pleased to announce that the next Golden Agers Bingo Night for residents 55 and older will be held in the Morrison High School Cafeteria on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Parking is available in the rear parking lot (near the pool ramp) as well as on Academic Drive and in the diagonal spaces on Genesee Avenue. The event will return to the Odell Public Library in November.
This is a reminder to Northside and Southside parents that Red Wheel fundraisers are due back to school on Tuesday, October 15. Thank you!
Congratulations to our October Staff Spotlight staff members from Southside: Emily Kirkland, Karen Wiebenga, and Lisa McCullough! Here are some fun facts about our staff.
The High School Cross Country team had another good night running. Isaiah McDearmon finished 9th in the boys division. Emma Christin finished 10th in the girls division and Bryar Kuehl set another personal record. Nice job Ladies and Gentlemen.
I was just informed that tonight's varsity high school volleyball game at Newman will start at 6:00 pm instead of 7:00 pm.
Good Luck to Sarah Wetzell at the IHSA Sectional Golf meet. Sarah tee's off around 11:00 am.
Come support the Music department in their upcoming concert on October 10th after Parent Teacher conferences!
Southside wishing the football team good luck tonight!!! Happy Homecoming!!!
Last call to order your High School Volleyball Team's Volley for a Cure Shirts. The webstore will close tonight. All proceeds will go to CGH Health Foundation is support of Breast Cancer Awareness.
A few more Southside twins!
Twin day at Southside for Homecoming week!
Congratulations to Sarah Wetzell, She qualified for the girls sectional golf meet at Byron on Monday October 7th. Sarah finished 16 out of a field of 62 participants today. Great Job Sarah!!!! Keep it up and Good Luck next week.
Congratulations to our first MHS October Athlete of the Month, Emma Christin!
She received a $25 Urban Eats-Morrison gift card.
Since Dakota High School does not have a F/S football team, next Monday October 7th our F/S football team will play EPC at Lanark.
A quick reminder that tonight's high school girls swim meet will be at Lasalle Peru.
Whiteside County Sheriff's Office Presents: TRUNK OR TREAT. October 31st from 5-7 PM. 400 N. Cherry St in Morrison. Free Candy!
Congratulations to the Southside Elementary Students of the Month: Ellie Damhoff, Zoey Hill, Vivian Meadows, Dolce Arias-Lira, Millie Yarbrough, Rylan Hanson, Cooper Houzenga, and Noah Denning!
Another good weekend for the the cross country runners. Isaiah McDearmon finished 10th this weekend and Bryar Kuehl set a new person record. Nice job gentlemen.
Congratulations to our MHS Homecoming Court 2024!
Front Row: Ava Duncan (So), Paige Leighton (Sr), Abigail Weston (Jr), Bella Duncan (Sr), Olivia Dauphin (Sr), Kenadi Hinrichsen (Sr), Ava Robbins (Fr).
Back Row: Camryn Veltrop (Sr), Lane Decker (Fr), Isaiah McDearmon (Sr), Blake Huizenga (Sr), Colton Bielema (Sr), Austin Boonstra (Sr), Adam Helms (Sr), Collin Renkes (Jr), Caleb Modglin (So).
Congratulations to our MHS September MVPs! This year we are choosing one student from each grade level, decided by a team of teachers, each month. Each student received a candy bar, soda, an exclusive Morrison gear t-shirt and they also got to choose $20 worth of prizes.
The team of teachers felt that each student was:
A student who selflessly helps others
A student who is kind & caring with their words, actions, social media posts, etc.
A student who is respectful of other people & their belongings
A student who is responsible for themselves & their belongings
A student who is honest & a good role model to their peers & younger students
Freshman: Noah Icenogle
Sophomores: Josh McDearmon
Juniors: Alayna Zinke
Seniors: Bella Duncan
Great job everyone!
