IESA State Wrestling Update-Uryah Wright, Eli Modglin, and Mason Grismore are headed to the semi-finals!! All three will definitely be bringing home hardware. Waylon Phelps and Jaken Updike are still alive in the wrestlebacks and will be trying to get some hardware tomorrow. Corbin Updike lost his first two matches and is done for the season. Congratulations Corbin on a great year!
Due to this morning's weather, the MJHS wrestler sendoff that was scheduled for 8 AM has been canceled. The wrestlers are going to be leaving early to avoid any delays on the road.
A few more pictures from our 5th graders reading to our 3rd graders
Pictures from our 5th graders reading to our 3rd graders from Read Across America at Southside
Tomorrow is the last day to vote for your favorite Junior High Artwork through Woodlawn Arts Academy! The kids would really love your vote to help them out. Just "like" their art in the following link on Facebook. Thank You so much!
https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=WoodlawnArts&set=a.1189805536485957
Northside is currently accepting applications for a first grade teaching position for the 2025-26 school year. If you are interested, you can apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=4453
There will be an informational meeting for all incoming freshman parents on Wednesday, March 12th at 5:30 pm in the MHS Auditorium. Mr. Luke Lawson, MHS Counselor, will be talking about registering for class and life at MHS. Please plan on attending if you have any questions.
Southside is hosting "Family Literacy Night" this Thursday from 5-6:30. We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to our MHS February Athletes of the Month, Alayna Zinke (Pons) and Allison Ferguson (Cheerleading)! They each received a $25 Urban Eats-Morrison gift card. Thank you to Urban Eats-Morrison for their continued support of our athletes.
Congratulations to our MHS February MVPs! This year we are choosing one student from each grade level, decided by a team of teachers, each month. Each student received 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: Alex Weston Sophomores: Bella Scachette Juniors: Zayley Boonstra Seniors: Camryn Veltrop Great job everyone!
Congratulations to our March Staff Spotlight staff members from Southside: Amanda Milder, Dana Anderson, and Jen Schipper!!! Here are some fun facts about our staff.
There will be a send off for our state bound junior high wrestlers this Friday at 8:00am at MJHS.
Congratulations to the Southside Elementary Students of the Month for March: Winnie Wroble, Raegan Marinangeli, Kenleigh Neas, Oliviah Mitchell, Collin Wiersema, Easton Decker, Peyson Dirks, Leela Engelkens, and Quinne Luckey!!!
Your MJHS Colts state qualifiers:
Champs
Uryah Wright
Eli Modglin
Mason Grismore
3rd
Waylon Phelps
Jaken Updike
4th
Corbin Updike
Hello, Heart Heroes! Are you ready?
The Kids Heart Challenge is coming to Southside soon! We have some exciting things planned this year to get us moving, help others, and have a lot of fun! Get a head start by signing up today and helping your student choose a daily health challenge. Visit our school’s website by clicking the link below or download the AHA Schools app!
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=11261&pg=company&company_id=477578
Morrison Music Movie Trivia Night Saturday March 1st
$10/ person | Teams 4-8
Doors open at 5 pm Trivia starts at 6 pm
Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Chips, Desserts, Pop and Water will be for sale.
Register: Email anni.suman@morrisonschools.org to register your team.
We look forward to seeing you there!
This is the link to the 5 Essentials Survey for parents. Please take some time to fill out the survey. The deadline to fill out the survey is March 28. Thank you!
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
Good Luck to the High School Boys Basketball team for tonight's IHSA Regional game against BV. The game will tipoff at 6:00 pm at BV High School.
Morrison High School’s Scholastic Bowl team achieved a first-place finish at the Masonic Sectional Tournament at Prophetstown High School on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Morrison won each of its five matches on Feb. 22, defeating Amboy (310-80); Fulton (280-160); Erie-Prophetstown; (240-200); Eastland (250-170); and Ashton-Franklin Center (300-160).
Ashton-Franklin Center finished second, followed by Erie-Prophetstown (third place) and Fulton (fourth-place).
Morrison’s team consisted of Violet Mills, Blaine Williams, Quinn Blevins, Shawn Simpson, Daniel Melton, and Logan Peavy. The team’s participation in the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl was underwritten by Dunlap Lodge #321 in downtown Morrison.
Morrison’s team has advanced to the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl’s State Tournament, which will be held at Bloomington High School on Saturday, March 8.
It was a fantastic Friday night at MHS! We had a great crowd of about 150 students dancing the night away at February Fling. Thank you to Jason Buikema for his DJ services and to all of the teachers that helped chaperone! Any proceeds from the dance will help MHS Student Council get prizes for March Madness and other student activities.
