Good evening. I wanted to send another reminder for our state testing next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next week. We will start testing at 8:15 and end about 11am. Please try to schedule appointment around these times. Thank you
On March 17th, all Juniors will be taking the Illinois Science Assessment. This will be completed during the school day. Please encourage your child to get a good night's sleep and to do their best on this test. Thank you
Good evening. Next week GRS will be taking the Illinois Assessment of Readiness state test for reading and math on March 11th, 12th, & 13th. Please encourage your children to do their best and make sure they get a good night sleep. Thank you
Job opening
Substitute bus driver
Pick up and application at the Unit Office 1411 W. Lafayette St.
Mark your calendars. 3rd quarter honors assembly 4/3 @ 8:30am; 3/4 Solo/Ensemble @ GRS 8am; 4/15 8th grade career day to Kankakee; 4/24 8th grade trip to Six Fags; 5/18 GRS Spring Concert 7pm; 5/21 8th grade dance 6-7:30; 5/29 8th grade year end assembly 8:30
More GRS dates. 5/29/20 5th, 6th, & 7th grade awards assembly 1pm. As I get more dates I will share them with everyone. Have a great weekend.
Reminder for 8th grade parents Fannie May fundraiser orders and money are due Tuesday, March 3rd in the office. Thank you
Remind all yearbook order forms are due tomorrow by the end of school.
Unit #9 Preschool Screenings are March 5th, 8:30 - 3:00 @ The Unit Office. Please call Nettie Davis Elementary to schedule an appointment. 815-432-2112
Good evening. GRS is starting to work on next years students schedules. The students are getting a paper to select some specific classes. Please ask your kids to see it and please sign off on it so they can return it to GRS. Thank you
The GRS volleyball game with GCMS is cancelled tonight and moved to Friday at 4:30 PM.
The volleyball game on Thursday, Feb. 27th has been cancelled vs Crescent City.
Important Upcoming Dates: March 12 - Regular School Day March 13 - 2:00pm Dismissal May 29 - Last Student Attendance Day (unless we have another snow day) June 1 - Teachers Institute
Thank you
Important Upcoming Dates:
March 12 - Regular School Day
March 13 - 2:00pm Dismissal
May 29 - Last Student Attendance Day (unless we have another snow day)
June 1 - Teachers Institute
There will be an amendment in the school calendar. March 12th will be a full day of attendance, March 13th will be an early dismissal instead of a no school day for the end of the 3rd quarter. June 1st will become a teachers institute instead of student attendance.
Friendly reminder our next Ute Council meeting is tomorrow Wednesday, Feb. 19th at 5:15pm You can enter the office doors. Thank you
Due to poor road conditions Unit 9 will be close Friday,February 14th. Enjoy your 4 day weekend
Due to poor secondary road conditions Unit 9 schools will dismiss early. Nettie Davis, Wanda Kendall, and WCHS at 1:15pm and GRS at 1:30pm. Please be safe.
If you have not already, please complete the 5 Essentials Survey for us. This survey provides our schools with valuable feedback http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/ This is the last week responses will be recorded. Thank you!
Why do we stand for our school song? Click on the link to find out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVIpdm6R9cw&feature=youtu.be