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Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

No School - Monday, October 14

There is no school on Monday, October 14. Enjoy the long weekend!

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

Walk and Roll to School Day - Wednesday, October 9

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

Grissom October Students of the Month pose proudly

Congratulations to our Grissom October Students of the Month: Grace B., Noah C.,  ...

Bannes fifth grade boys playing basketball game against McAuliife

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

Grissom Girls' Softball team pose proudly after winning SWIC Tournament

Congratulations to the Grissom girls’ softball team, who capped off a perfect sea...

Grissom girls' cross country team pose proudly with SWIC conference trophy

Congratulations to Grissom’s girls’ cross-country team for winning the SWIC...

Elementary student smiles with firefighter while sitting in fire truck during visit

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

On Monday, September 23, Grissom and Prairie View girls’ and boys’ softball...

KSD 140 Connection Newsletter September 2024

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes fifth grade Beg...

Group of girls' Cross Country team pose before race at Troy Invitational

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

Over 150 Grissom and Prairie View band members joined the VJA Marching Band, playing &q...

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

Dear District 140 Parents and Guardians, Now that the school year is underway, I wan...

KSD 140 staff pose proudly at Institute Day

Our incredible staff gathered today at Grissom for a day full of learning, collaboratio...

Students smile during math in classroom

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

No School - Monday, September 16 - Teacher Institute Day

There is no student attendance on Monday, September 16. Staff will attend professional ...

School crossing guards pose proudly outside

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

Patriot Day - September 11 - Wear Red, White and Blue

D140 students and staff are encouraged to wear red, white, and blue on Wednesday, Septe...

Keeping schools safe safety drills

As Illinois State Statute requires, our schools participate in fire, severe weather, bu...

Boy and girl kindergarten students smile while wearing glow in the dark hats and glasses for glow party

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

Congratulations Grissom recognized as Apple Distinguished School

Great news! We are pleased to announce that Grissom Middle School has been recognize...

Grissom Picture Day - Wednesday, September 4

Picture Day at Grissom is Wednesday, September 4. Van Gogh offers prepaid ordering onli...

Grissom Hot Lunch Orders Due August 30

Hot Lunch orders for the first half of the year are due by Friday, August 30, 2024. ...

No School- Monday September 2 - Labor Day

There is no school on Monday, September 2. Enjoy the long weekend!

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