The high school softball and baseball games are cancelled for today. We are working on a make-up date. The conference has a rule for game day temps. If the real feel temp for 5:00 pm is below 40 teams are not to play games. Currently that temp is listed as 31 and back into the 20's for 7:00 pm.
Because of the wind and the wind advisory, tonight’s junior high track meet with Rock Falls has been canceled. We are working on a make up date. There will be no practice.
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Attached is a preview of our top 10 winter moments.
Last week, our 6th grade class won the building wide “class cup” for weekly good behavior. This week they’ve been treated to some different rewards during homeroom for winning. Yesterday was a popcorn party. After they filled up on popcorn they were allowed to have a popcorn food fight with the remainder of it for 45 seconds. Here is the aftermath.
Due to some recent network changes, Skyward is currently inaccessible from outside the school district. It could take up to 24 hours for the changes to take effect. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
With the current rain and forecast of continuing rain tonight's High School softball game is going to be cancelled.
As part of our 6th grade ELA curriculum, our students have been reading and learning about schools in Africa. On March 25th, the 6th grade class sponsored a bring a friend dance to raise money for not only the school they’ve been in contact with, but also our local Rotary. Several of our 6th grade students were able to attend the Rotary meeting today and presented them with a check for $825. Another $825 will be sent to the school in Africa. Way to go 6th grade!
Tonight's High School baseball game has been cancelled. Currently the softball games are still on.
Friendly reminder that today is an early dismissal at 1:05 (Northside @ 12:55).
Just a reminder that this Wednesday (4/13/22) is an early dismissal at 1:05 pm.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer Luis Ortiz visited Morrison High School’s Law Survey and American Government classes on Thursday, April 7 to discuss the role of Judge Advocate Generals (JAGs) in the U.S. Navy, and to provide an overview of a sailor’s day-to-day experiences aboard a naval ship. Petty Officer Ortiz discussed the career-related benefits to service in the U.S. Navy, including job training in a wide range of careers and a path to post-service employment.
He also fielded questions from students on a number of topics, including the advantages and drawbacks of naval service; the length of a typical deployment; encounters with hostile actors on the high seas; cell phone policies aboard ships; and dating in the U.S. Navy.
Members of Morrison High School’s Key Club chapter served as volunteers during the Morrison Kiwanis Club’s annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 9 at Kiwanis Park. Key Club members distributed plastic eggs filled with candy prior to each round of the event; the rounds consisted of children ages 0-2; 3-4; 5-6; and 7-9. Morrison High School senior Brady Wolf welcomed participants and provided directions to the assembled guests in his role as announcer.
Pictured are Key Club volunteers Karalynn Kirkpatrick, Sarah Weston, Santana Sawyer, Allison Ferguson, Keaton Hull, Lauren Rubright, and Danielle Fulton. Not pictured are Key Club Easter Egg Hunt volunteers Clara Bush, Jenna Dykema, Tanna Frederick, and Allison Taylor.
Tomorrow's softball and baseball games scheduled in Mendota have been cancelled. Mendota reached out this morning to say their field will not be playable tomorrow.
Tonight's High School track meet has been cancelled due to the weather.
Due to a change in the Illinois State Assessment requirements, the early release scheduled for Wednesday April 20th will be moved to Wednesday April 13th. As a result, Wednesday April 20th will be a normal attendance day with dismissal at 3:05. The District apologizes for an inconvenience.
Today's High School softball and baseball games have been rescheduled for Wednesday April 20th. Both levels of softball and varsity baseball will be at home. F/S baseball will be at Riverdale. We will no longer be playing Bureau Valley on that date.
Today's Junior High Track Meet at home vs. Riverdale has been canceled. We are working on a make up date. There will be practice today after school until 4:30.
Once last call for Easter Egg orders! MHS Cheerleaders will stuff, deliver, and hide eggs in your yard, taking the work off your plate! Your kids and grandkids will wake up Easter morning to a sweet surprise! Orders will be taken through Friday, April 8. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-easter-egg-hunt-delivered-to-you-5th-annual-registration-262569090217
Tonight's baseball and softball games scheduled to be played at Riverdale have been moved to TBK field (Bett Plex) tonight. The F/S baseball game scheduled in Morrison has been also moved to the Bett Plex. The game time is set for 4:00 pm. That a earlier start than normal but we can only rent the field until 6:30 pm. Currently softball will play a varsity followed by F/S double header or as many innings as possible starting at 4:00 . Varsity baseball and F/S baseball will play at 4:00 on separate fields. Sorry about the late notice but we did not get verification until around 1:00 pm that we could play there.
During the entire month of March, Northside students listened to books and voted on their favorite in a “March Book Madness” tournament! The book “Norman Didn’t Do It (yes, He did!)” by Ryan T. Higgins was the schoolwide winner! It was a lot of fun!
