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Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

October 2023 Board of Education Recognition graphic

Keller Celebrated for Using Technology to Transform Learning: Keller Elementary Scho...

Unity Day Wednesday-October18

When we stand together, no one stands alone! Students and staff are encouraged to we...

D140 Jazz Ensemble performs at North and Maple

On Wednesday, October 11, the KSD 140 Jazz Ensemble performed in front of a packed hous...

T.P. librarian visits at Bannes Elementary

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Bannes students using technology in fifth grade

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

D140 Walk and Roll to School Day

Thank you to the D140 students, families, and staff who participated in our Walk & ...

No School - Monday, October 9

There is no school on Monday, October 9. Enjoy the long weekend!

D140 Boys' and Girls' Softball Crosstown Showdown

On Tuesday, September 26, Grissom and Prairie View girls’ and boys’ softbal...

D140 Band Performs with VJA Marching Band

Over 150 Grissom and Prairie View band members joined the VJA Marching Band in playing ...

September KSD 140 Connection Newsletter

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes information ...

September Board of Ed Recognition graphic

Curriculum Facilitators Megan Klozik and Kerry Shilkaitis presented information on D140...

Bannes third-graders exploring different reading genres

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

D140 Walk and Roll to School Day Wednesday October4

Gather your family, put on your walking shoes or biking gear, and celebrate National Wa...

Early Release Reminder Friday September 22 is  Half-Day

Just a reminder ... Friday, September 22 is a HALF-DAY. Elementary schools will be dism...

Grissom Cross Country Team Members Win Medals at Troy Invitational

Congratulations to the members of the boys' and girls' cross-country teams for ...

Kindergarten students smiling during writing activites

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

KSD 140 Weekly Wrap Up Fernway students learning

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Red White and Blue Patriot Day Spirit Day

D140 students and staff are encouraged to wear red, white, and blue on Monday, Septembe...

Keeping Schools Safe - Safety Drill Notification

As required by the Illinois State Statute, our schools participate in fire, severe weat...

Grissom Picture Day Wednesday September 6

Picture day at Grissom will be Wednesday, September 6. Order your child’s pi...

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

No School Monday September 4

There is no school on Monday, September 4. Enjoy the long weekend!

D140 Fifth Grade Band Presentation

The KSD 140 Band Program did a presentation concert to introduce band instruments to al...

Grissom Hoy Lunch Orders Due by August 30

Hot Lunch orders for the first half of the year are due by Wednesday, August 30, 2023. ...

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