Any students interested in wrestling for Morris Grade School, practice begins tonight at Shabbona in the wrestling room starting at 3:30. This is open to any 5th through 8th grade students attending Nettle Creek, Saratoga and Morris Grade School. Students must have a current physical on file with their school. NO PHYSICAL = NO PRACTICE. Following practice, there will be a brief parent meeting at 5:30. If there are any questions, please direct them to Matt Lafond @ mlafond@morris54.org
COIN WARS ARE COMING!!
Each class Pk-8 will be collecting money to help the Potawatomi Nation students! The class that collects the most money will win a class Party!
November 15 – School Board Members Day
Thank you, Morris Grade School Board Members! We Learn Together. We Lead
Together. And Together we are making a difference for every student of this district.
Check out this fundraiser!! All proceeds will go to the 8th grade History Field Trip!
Delivery is before Christmas and would make a GREAT Christmas gift for your favorite Morris Grade School student!
Click this link to make your order today! Act Fast- Orders are due by 11/24!
https://morrisbraves.itemorder.com/
#prideslides
Parents of Student-Athletes at Morris Grade School District 54.
Thursday November 16th will by our early winter sports picture day. This will take place at Morris Grade School beginning at 3:20. The sports that will be photographed are 7th and 8th grade girls basketball - 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys basketball - and Cheerleading. Picture packets should have gone home Monday. All athletes have been informed to get their individual picture taken. The tentative schedule will be...
6th Boys Bball - 3:25
7th Boys Bball - 3:35
8th Boys Bball - 3:45
7th Girls Bball - 3:55
8th Girls Bball - 4:05
Cheer - 4:15
Please understand that these times are approximate and could run early or late. Please have your son/daughter back at the school in plenty of time if they go home after school is out.
Thank you!
Parents/Guardians of Morris Grade School Fall Sports Athletes:
It has been brought to our attention that the following fall sports team photos will need to be retaken. Due to an issue with HR Imaging software, Baseball (A and B Team), Softball, and Cross Country will need to retake their TEAM PHOTO only at Morris Grade School tomorrow, Thursday November 16th. INDIVIDUAL PICTURES WILL NOT BE TAKEN. To eliminate any inconveniences for parents, we have elected to have these taken during the school day in the morning. Morris Grade School will arrange transportation for our out of district athletes to and from their respective school. A bus will be by around the approximate times at the corresponding schools to pick up the XC athletes.
ICS - 9:20 am (XC athletes)
Saratoga - 9:30 am (XC athletes)
Nettle Creek - 9:45 am (XC athletes)
Once the XC team photo has been taken, the bus will return these students before their lunch time.
Baseball players will need to bring their full uniform for these pictures.
Please contact Matt Lafond (Athletic Director) for any questions at mlafond@morris54.org
We thank you for your understanding in this matter.
Parents of Student-Athletes at Morris Grade School District 54.
Thursday November 16th will by our early winter sports picture day. This will take place at Morris Grade School beginning at 3:20. The sports that will be photographed are 7th and 8th grade girls basketball - 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys basketball - and Cheerleading. Picture packets were handed to coaches today and should be going home today. All athletes have been informed to get individual pictures taken. The tentative schedule will be...
6th Boys Bball - 3:25
7th Boys Bball - 3:35
8th Boys Bball - 3:45
7th Girls Bball - 3:55
8th Girls Bball - 4:05
Cheer - 4:15
Please understand that these times are approximate and could run early or late. Please have your son/daughter back at the school in plenty of time if they go home after school is out.
Thank you!
Parents/Guardians of Morris Grade School Fall Sports Athletes:
It has been brought to our attention that the following fall sports team photos will need to be retaken. Due to an issue with HR Imaging software, Baseball (A and B Team), Softball, and Cross Country will need to retake their TEAM PHOTO only at Morris Grade School on Thursday November 16th. To eliminate any inconveniences for parents, we have elected to have these taken during the school day in the morning. Morris Grade School will arrange transportation for our out of district athletes to and from their respective school. A bus will be by around the approximate times at the corresponding schools to pick up the XC athletes.
ICS - 9:20 am (XC athletes)
Saratoga - 9:30 am (XC athletes)
Nettle Creek - 9:45 am (XC athletes)
Once the XC team photo has been taken, the bus will return these students before their lunch time.
We thank you for your understanding in this matter.
District 54 is looking to add to our Custodian/Maintenance crew! Please go online to www.morris54.org to apply.
Go Braves! 8th Grade wins 21-18 versus Peru Parkside! A special nod to the Cheer Team for bringing the spirit to help with the win! #teachmorris
The 7th Graders played tough, but came up short versus Peru tonight! We are proud of you guys! #teachmorris
These 6th graders purchased "Cotton Candy with the Instructional Coaches" with their Morris Money! Looks delicious!
Students in 8th Grade have been working hard this school year! Here are the recipients of the September and October Braves Awards!
The Harlem Wizards' Players are offering our K-5th Grade students a gift. Get a free student ticket, when an adult ticket is purchased for Sunday's game against the D54 Staff!
Will Find Hope is sponsoring a holiday party for families in need. Please use the QR code on the flyer to sign up to attend or to volunteer for the event.
Please see the attached flyer about this Sunday's Big Game as Morris 54 Staff take on the Harlem Wizards. The game is on Sunday, November 5th, at 3 p.m. Doors open at 2 p.m.
Red Ribbon Week 2023 Door Winners!
Congratulations to our Red-Ribbon Week Door Winners! PreK-2: Mrs. Chellino, 3-5: Ms. Cheshareck, 6-8: Mrs. Blatti, ELL: Mrs. Hancock
Reminder to 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade boys basketball player families...
Your student-athlete needs to be registered on Snap! by Wednesday, November 1st (first game) in order to participate in any games. Volunteer fees are also due at this time. Please email the Mr. Lafond @ mlafond@morris54.org if you have any questions about registration, volunteer fees, or scholarship opportunities.
GO BRAVES!
Mrs. Herzog's Class was in the Hawaiian spirit and promised to "Lei" off drugs!
