Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News
KEA Scholarship Sunshine Pins in honor and remembrance of beloved teacher Ms. Abby Ohl may be purchased on Monday, December 17th from 5-7 pm at Grissom Middle School.
On Wednesday December 12th, our 6th grade students took part in an in-school learning assembly featuring an interactive and multi-disciplinary program presented ...
The KSD 140 boys’ volleyball program dominated the Southwest Interscholastic Conference (SWIC) this year. All four of the District’s middle school teams turned in impressive seasons. The program’s stats include ...
On Friday, December 7th, Grissom Middle School welcomed Illinois State Senator Michael Hastings, who spoke with seventh-grade students about the basic structure of Illinois government, his role as senator, and how a bill becomes a law.
Our KSD 140 Special Olympics Basketball team opened their season with a home game against Lincoln-Way Special Recreation Association at Grissom Middle School on Wednesday, November 28th. Thanks to all ...
Looking to add some holiday pep to your step? Check out our upcoming D140 band and chorus winter performances!
Happy Thanksgiving! With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, we would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to the staff, parents, and community members who enthusiastically contribute so much to our District.
All seven D140 Student Councils will be selling 1-inch KEA Scholarship Sunshine Pins for $3 each in honor and remembrance of beloved Grissom teacher Ms. Abby Ohl. SALE DATES: Dec. 3 - 7 - Students may purchase pins during lunch / Dec. 17 - Community may purchase pins from 5-7 pm in the Grissom commons.
The KSD 140 School Board announced this evening that they have selected veteran educator Dr. Shawn Olson as the next Superintendent.
Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled in all KSD 140 elementary and middle schools on Monday, November 19th from 1-8 p.m. and Tuesday, November 20th from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
***Book Fair End Date Extended Through Parent/Teacher Conferences on Tuesday, November 20th! Start Your Christmas Shopping Now!***
At a Veteran's Day assembly on Friday, November 9th, Grissom Middle School students and staff honored veterans for their dedicated and loyal service to our country.
Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, November 19th from 1:00 – 8:00 pm and Tuesday, November 20th from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm. If you would like to arrange a conference on either of those dates, please go to http://www.ptcfast.com/reg1
Grissom's Student Council is sponsoring a Winter Clothing Drive Monday, November 5th through Friday, November 16th.
Sixth grade students in Ms. Senkpeil's Reading and Language Arts class got the opportunity to participate in a mystery skype ...
This week, schools throughout the District will commemorate Veterans Day with special assemblies, patriotic programs, class projects and/or tributes to our military veterans.
Grissom's National Junior Honor Society had a candy collection drive for our United States Troops. Together, with the support of our amazing students and staff ...
Our Grissom Gazette staff publishes a quarterly newspaper containing a plethora of interesting articles including news, features, arts & entertainment, opinion, sports and more.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released Grissom’s annual School Report Card on Wednesday, October 31st. The Report Card shows how well our school is progressing on a wide range of educational goals, including preparing all students for success in college and career.
You're invited to D140's Preschool Parent & Child Make-n-Take Literacy Night on Wednesday, November 7th at 6:30 pm at Bannes Elementary School.
Just a reminder ... Wednesday, October 31st is a START Day. Elementary schools will be dismissed at 12:30 pm and middle schools will be dismissed at 1:20 pm.
When we stand together, no one stands alone! Students and staff are encouraged to wear orange on Unity Day, Wednesday, October 24th, to show they care about safe and supportive schools and communities.
During Red Ribbon Week, schools across the nation join together to promote a drug-free lifestyle and encourage students to make positive, healthy choices. It is an ideal way for communities to unite and take a visible stand against substance abuse.
D140 parents are invited to a Parenting the Digital Generation presentation at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 15th at Grissom Middle School. This parents only event will cover topics such as ...
Let's Dance! Grissom's Student Council is sponsoring a Fall Dance on Friday, October 19th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
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