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Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

The Grissom/PV National Junior Honor Society Dance that was cancelled because of the snow day has been rescheduled to Friday, March 9th from 6 - 8 p.m.

Grissom Promotes Positivity

February 22, 2018

Grissom Middle School recently had a PBIS Celebration to recognize positive behaviors during the second quarter. Students were ...

Wednesday, February 28th is a START Day.  Elementary schools will be dismissed at 12:30 pm and middle schools will be dismissed at 1:20 pm.

KSD 140 is inviting parents/guardians and their Kindergarten students to a fun-filled family musical event featuring award-winning musician and author Jim Gill!

Grissom and Prairie View middle school students collected more than 700 pounds of food for the Tinley Park Food Pantry ...

The D140 Board of Education approved the 2018-19 School Year Calendar at their February 15th meeting. Highlights include ...

The devastating incident that occurred in Parkland, Florida is a stark reminder of the importance of our own safety and security protocols. Please know that we have many safeguards in place ...

KSD 140 celebrates Presidents' Day on Monday, February 19th. No school.

Grissom recently kicked off their all-school book read by announcing this year's selection ... House Arrest by K.A. Holt.

Cold and flu season is upon us and we are seeing a large number of students with flu symptoms. KSD 140 will follow the recommendations from the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH). Please consider the following guidelines ...

Operation Snowflake will be held at Prairie View Middle School on Friday, February 23rd from 5:00 – 9:00 pm. Registration forms and a $25 fee are due by Wednesday, February 7th.

It's game-on for a great cause! Grissom is competing against Prairie View to see which school can bring in the most non-perishable food items for the Tinley Park Food Pantry.

Just a reminder ... Tuesday, January 30th is a START Day.

Student-athletes from Kirby School District 140 excelled at the Area 7 Special Olympics Individual Basketball Skills and Team Competitions held during January. D140’s Special Olympic Basketball Team brought home a gold medal for their first-place finish in ...

The Association of School Business Officials International has awarded Kirby School District 140 its Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for excellence in budget presentation during the 2017-18 budget year. This is the 13th consecutive year that the District has achieved this distinction.

Best of luck to our KSD 140 athletes participating in the Special Olympics' Basketball Skills and Team Competitions on January 14th and January 21st!

In the event that Kirby School District 140 needs to close schools due to inclement weather or other safety-related concerns, families will receive notification from ...

Online Hot Lunch orders with online payment are due by Monday, January 29th. Please note: For paper order forms and online orders paid by check or credit card form, the deadline is Friday, January 26th.

KSD 140 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. No school on Monday, January 15th.

Welcome Back!

January 9, 2018

We would like to commend our students and staff for their hard work and ...

Happy Holidays! 2017

December 22, 2017

As Winter Break approaches, we would like to thank the students, staff, parents and community members who ...

Friday, December 22nd is a Half-Day. Elementary schools will be dismissed ...

On Wednesday, December 20th, Grissom Middle School welcomed Illinois State Senator Michael Hastings, who spoke with seventh-grade students about ...

Grissom’s 6th/7th grade boys’ volleyball team brought home a first place SWIC championship trophy after defeating Tinley Central on Saturday, December 9th. Their perfect 3-0 tournament play capped off ...

Sixth, seventh, and eighth grade GMS students participated in the Hour of Code during the week of December 4-8. Using applications ...

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