
NWEA assessment scores are being sent home with all the GRS students today. The paper has the fall and winter assessment scores on them and any growth they had from one assessment to the next. Please ask you children to see them. Thank you and Go Utes!

Unit 9 will be on a 2 hour delay today, Tuesday, February 12th.

The public is invited to attend a community meeting regarding the possible consolidation between Unit 9 and Unit 249. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 13th at 6 pm at the Unit 9 Office, 1411 W. Lafayette Street in Watseka.

GRS Yearbooks are on Sale for $15 until March 1st. They are full color and can be ordered by sending the money in an envelope (make checks payable to Glenn Raymond Middle School. They can also be ordered at www.inter-state.com/yearbook and enter code 32442D

Red Cross Blood drive at WCHS on Feb 25 from 8-1pm. All units collected count towards a scholarship given to a WCHS senior.
To schedule an appt email Casie.hanson@watsekaschools.org
No walk-ins the day of the drive.

Thank you to Officer Brooks and Cache for coming to GRS today. Your message about social media was very good.


Due to extremely low temperatures and wind chills, Unit 9 will be closed both Wednesday, January 30th and Thursday, January 31st. Please stay safe and warm.

The volleyball game tonight vs JL Nash has been cancelled. They did not want to travel here. GRS volleyball will practice after school tonight from 3:30pm to 5pm. The 8th grade boys regional game at IW will be played tonight.

Unit 9 schools will be closed today, Monday, January 28th, due to road conditions and visibility concerns.

Please join the Watseka FFA tomorrow @ 1:30 pm in the High School Gym for the 2nd Annual FFA Alumni Auction. A Free will donation Lunch begins at 1:30 with the auction starting at 2:00. Many great items available for everyone! Hope to see you there!

Unit 9 schools will be closed today, Friday, January 25th, due hazardous wind chill conditions.

WCHS graduation has been set for Friday, May 24, 2019 at 6:30 pm.

The GRS Honor Assembly that was scheduled for today will be rescheduled for tomorrow 1/23/19 at 1:30pm in the gym.

The volleyball game at GRS has been canceled for tonight and rescheduled for 1/25/19 at 4:30

The 7Th grade boys regional game at Iroquois West tonight has been canceled.

Due to worsening road conditions, Unit 9 will be dismissing early today. Elementaries will dismiss at 1, WCHS at 1:05 and Glenn Raymond at 1:15.

With the potential incoming weather, they have decided to postpone the 7-3A Regional Boys Basketball Regional scheduled for tomorrow until Monday, January 21.
3:00 PM: #4 Momence vs. #5 Bishop Mac
4:15 PM: #2 Iroquois West vs. #7 Peotone 5:30 PM: #3 Watseka vs. #6 Nash

Please join the FFA students at the Watseka High School on Sunday, January 27th for the 2nd Annual Alumni Auction. Doors will open at 1:00 pm. Free will donation lunch starts @ 1:30 with lots of exciting things to bid on starting at 2. Hope to see you there!

Last chance to take the Illinois 5 Essentials Parent Survey. We appreciate your feedback. https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/login/

The Ute Council meeting for tonight has been canceled our next meeting will be February 20th at 5:15 pm.