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Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

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Important Reminders

April 27, 2022

Just a few reminders…

superintendent search meeting reminder

C&H Educational Consultants was selected by the D140 Board of Education to help facilitate the search for a new Superintendent. An important part of this process will be gathering feedback from community members at a meeting on Thursday, April 28 from 7:00 - 8:00 pm at Prairie View Middle School.

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Registration and Residency Verification for the 2022-23 school year is open online, and an early registration discount will be given to families who register their students and pay their fees or set up a payment plan by Friday, April 29.

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The Symphonic Band and the Cadet Band performed at the Illinois Grade School Music Association (IGSMA) State Contest on Saturday, April 23, at Lockport High School.

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Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection!

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In order to qualify for a discount on registration fees, you must log in to your Infinite Campus Parent Portal and register your student and pay your fees by April 29.

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Prairie View and Grissom middle schools will be hosting Step Up Days this week.

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Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection!

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April Reminders

April 7, 2022

A few reminders… April 14 is a Half-Day. No school April 15 and April 18. Enjoy the long weekend!

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Online Registration and Residency Verification for the 2022-23 school year will begin on Wednesday, March 16, and run through Wednesday, May 18.

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Congratulations to Ashley N., a Grissom Declamation team member who tied for third place in Humorous Interpretation at the Southwest Interscholastic Conference (SWIC) competition held at Grissom Middle School on March 17.

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Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection!

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The Grissom Mathletes team competed in the SWIC mathletes competition on March 16.

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Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection!

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KSD 140's Spring Break is Monday, March 21 through Friday, March 25.

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On Saturday, March 12th, the Cadet and Symphonic Bands earned Division I rankings at the Illinois Grade School Music Association (IGSMA) District Contest held at Central Middle School.

Participants in the 2022 Polar Plunge

KSD 140’s Polar Plunge team took a dip in the frigid waters of Braidwood Recreation Club in Braidwood on Saturday, March 12th.

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A referendum will appear on the Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Gubernatorial Primary Election ballot asking for voter permission to use our cash reserves to construct a new school building on the western portion of the existing Fernway property.

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The Gubernatorial Primary Election Day, originally scheduled for March 15, 2022, has been changed to June 28, 2022.

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Grissom's Student Council will be hosting a donation drive for People Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S.) March 14 - 18.

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Help us celebrate KINDNESS by participating in our Grissom Spirit Week March 14 - 18!

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Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection!

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Congratulations to our Grissom March Students of the Month: Ariana P., Graeme P., Jenna A., Joseph S., Legacy L., Meara B., Mikho M., Muhanad I., Nora R., Roberta B., Vincent T., Yulisa G.

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If you have not done so already, please be sure to take the 5Essentials Parent Survey by March 11. We must get a 20% parent response rate for our results to be reported.

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KSD 140 celebrates Casimir Pulaski Day on Monday, March 7.

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