Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

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

Read Article D140 Safety Drills During the 2023-24 School Year

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

Read Article Grissom Picture Day - Wednesday, September 6!

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

Read Article Check Out D140’s Weekly Wrap-Up! - 9/1/23

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

Read Article No School - Monday, September 4

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

Read Article Fifth Grade Band Presentation 2023

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

Read Article Grissom Hot Lunch Orders Due by August 30, 2023

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

Read Article Check Out D140’s Weekly Wrap-Up! - 8/25/23

Welcome to the 2023-24 school year! It's great having everyone back in our classroo...

Read Article Welcome to the 2023-24 School Year!

Due to the excessive heat forecasted for Wednesday, August 23, and Thursday, August 24,...

Read Article Heat Advisory Precautions

D140 staff gathered today at Grissom to officially kick off the 2023-24 school year. We...

Read Article D140 Staff Kicks Off 2023-24 School Year!

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

Read Article Check Out Our August Newsletter

We want to extend a heartfelt welcome to our newest team members, including Jean Aiello...

Read Article D140 Board of Ed Recognizes New Staff at August Meeting

Welcome to the 2023-24 School Year! Tuesday, August 22 – Back-to-School Nig...

Read Article KSD 140 Invites Families to Back-to-School Nights

Important August dates to mark on your calendar: Monday, August 7 - Elementary cl...

Read Article Looking Ahead: Key Dates in August 2023

KSD 140's summer Band Camp ended with an outstanding performance on Thursday, Augus...

Read Article KSD 140's Summer Band Camp Final Performance

Check out Superintendent Dr. Dan Callaghan's August Welcome Message.

Read Article Superintendent Dr. Dan Callaghan's August 2023 Welcome Message!

Click on the links below to view your school's 2023-24 supply list. John...

Read Article 2023-24 School Supply Lists

KSD 140 welcomes Michelle O’Connor to its administrative team as the EL/Title I C...

Read Article KSD 140 Names Mrs. Michelle O’Connor EL/Title I Coordinator

KSD 140 welcomes Anthony Silic to its administrative team as the new Operations Coordin...

Read Article KSD 140 Names Mr. Anthony Silic Operations Coordinator

The D140 Board of Education will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 pm on Thursday, August 1...

Read Article Notice of Public Hearing - eLearning Program Renewal

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

Read Article Check Out Our July Newsletter

Grissom and Prairie View's Student/Parent Walkthrough will be held on Wednesday, Au...

Read Article Middle School Families are Invited to Student/Parent Walkthrough 2023

D140’s Special Olympics State team was recognized at the July Board of Education ...

Read Article D140 Board of Ed Celebrates Special Olympics Summer State Game Competitors

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection! The KSD 140 Connection is intended to infor...

Read Article KSD 140 Connection - June 20, 2023

D140’s Spring 2023 Perception Survey asked parents/guardians questions about scho...

Read Article 2023 Spring Perception Survey Results