Congratulations to Morrison High School’s Varsity Scholastic Bowl team for its third-place finish (among 11 teams) at the Riverdale Early Season Tournament at Riverdale High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. Morrison finished the tournament with a 5-2 record. Sophomore Blaine Williams led the team on tossup questions with 33 correct answers throughout the morning and afternoon rounds of competition. Well done, Morrison!
Thank you to all of the Morrison HS teams, clubs, and organizations that have signed up to work indoor concessions so far this year. Sponsors are welcome to contact Mr. Bartoz by e-mail at Brian.Bartoz@morrisonschools.org for more information about available dates to work the stand this school year. Pictured here are Key Club students who volunteered on Tuesday, Nov. 15.
Morrison High School wishes to thank all of the local veterans who participated in the Veterans Day Recognition Assembly and luncheon on Thursday, November 10. Following the assembly, a number of veterans—including Morrison American Legion Post 328 Commander Larry Zuidema—spent time sharing stories of their service in the armed forces during classroom visits. Thank you for your service to our country!
Joe Brewer visited KB today, read to the students, and discussed what he did while in the military. Thank you for your service!
Austin Vanderleest came to KC today, read to the class, and talked about what he did while in the military. Thank you for your service!
Thank you to Grandpa T for coming to Northside and talking with our kindergarten students about Veteran's Day!
Congratulations to our MJHS "Students of the Month" for the Month of October!!
Congratulations to all of our MJHS Student of the Quarter Nominees for the 1st Quarter!!
Thank you Ebenezer Church for your generous donations to MJHS. We received Kleenex, Clorox Disinfectant Wipes, cough drops, pencils, and 3 ring binders.
Congratulations to the High School September MVPs:
Caden Bielema and Zayden Boonstra
They were rewarded with being able to take a lunch period off campus with a friend. Great job!
Congratulations to the High School October MVPs:
MaKenzie Neas, Aiden Dolieslager and Hannah Zinke
We had a tie so we had three winners this month. Great job!
Starting with the month of October each MVP will be provided with $20 in Morrison Chamber Bucks to purchase their lunch off campus with their friend at the participating businesses. We would give a big thank you to Angie VanderVinne-State Farm Agent for sponsoring the MVP lunches!
The MJHS library would like to send out a big thank you to the students, teachers, parents, and community members who stopped by this year's Scholastic Book Fair. We didn't quite meet our sales goal this year, but were very, very close! All proceeds from the fair support new book purchases for the library. Thank you again. It was great to see everyone!
The Morrison FFA is starting their Thanksgiving donation drive. We apologize for the short notice with the deadline being in 10 days.
If you have any questions at all, please reach out. We respond pretty quickly!
REMEMBER : Drop off can be at the school or Five Star Enterprise!
Just a reminder that there is NO school tomorrow November 8th in observance of election day.
Congratulations to Morrison’s Fr/Soph Scholastic Bowl team on its third-place finish (among nine teams) in the Morrison High School Fr/Soph “Cereal Bowl” Invitational Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 5! Many thanks to our fantastic moderators and scorekeepers on Saturday; we couldn’t run a tournament without their involvement!
Today’s swimming sectional meet is being streamed on the Byron School District Facebook page.
A quick shout out to Laini Houzenga and Jenna Weets for all their hard work setting up the food truck event last night at the high school. Great job ladies!!! Also thanks to the sponsors Mike Briscoe-Country Financial and Kophamer & Blean Realty.
Congratulations to our 1st Quarter, MJHS Students of the Quarter. Each of these students received a $75 gift card to Amazon for their accomplishment. Congratulations!!!
They are from left to right:
6th Grade Amelia Wetzel
7th Grade Ava Robbins
8th Grade Josh McDearmon
Don't Forget the Food Truck event tomorrow at the High School parking lot. The trucks will be serving food from 4:00 - 7:00 pm. The high school cafeteria will be open if anyone would like to come in to eat. This is not just for the High School we would love to see everyone from the community be able to enjoy the good food and beverages available. The weather is supposed to cooperate so we hope everyone has a great time.
Just a reminder that the MJHS Scholastic Book Fair is running this week in the MJHS library. The fair is open this afternoon from 3:30-5:00, Thursday during parent/teacher conferences 1:00-7:00, and Friday during conferences 8:00-12:00. All purchases benefit the school. We hope you stop by.
