More than 20 businesses and community groups took part in our annual career fair at the middle school on Wednesday. Students, staff, and business reps came together for a career exploration event as part of our College and Career Readiness Program. To all our volunteers, thank you!
🧵✨ Check out these creative stitches! Our 4th graders have been learning how to sew in art class—and their first project was making these adorable Pop-Tart pillows! 🥧🧶
From threading needles to adding sprinkles, students put heart and creativity into every step. We’re so proud of their hard work and sweet results! 💖👏
The annual GMS Jump Rope for Heart challenge raised over $7,000 for the American Heart Association this year. Kids who raised a certain amount of funds were rewarded today with a trip to the Arcadia bowling alley with Mr. Reed. Another example of Teach Learn Care at GMS!
GHS Volleyball will host a youth camp for 2nd through 8th grade girls and boys from July 22-24 at the Geneseo Foundation Athletic Center. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
GMS 8th grader, Faith Kuster, is now a Red Cross Junior Volunteer through the Services to the Armed Forces division. Sunday, she attended an Army Nation Guard pre-deployment event in Springfield with her dog Athena, providing comfort and care to the soldiers and their families.
Darcie VanDoren, Erin Murray, and Jerica Strehlo are 3 EXCEPTIONAL Geneseo Middle School teammates who have been honored by their colleagues and presented with Maple Leaf Medallions! Our paraprofessionals are vital to the success of all GMS students and teachers! WAY TO GO!!!
Nothing like a Spring Dance with amazing, and a little silly, middle schoolers. The GMS Spring Dance hosted 300 high energy and really fun young adults tonight. #BeLEAF
Geneseo parents, please note that kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year will open on April 28 and close on May 16, while registration for all other students will begin on July 14. Learn more and access registration documents, supply lists, medical requirements and FAQs: https://www.geneseoschools.org/o/geneseo/page/register-for-the-2025-26-school-year
GHS had a great time as our students visited Hot Glass.
Northside students raised almost 400 dollars for the Special Olympics through the Polar Plunge. They were very excited to see Miss Dodge and Mrs. Landry take the plunge for a great cause.
https://gcsdstaff.org/video/228/pp.mp4 is a video you may enjoy as well.
A limited number of tickets remain for the GHS spring musical, The Wizard of Oz! This Thursday evening's 6 p.m. show has the best availability, followed by Saturday's 7 p.m. performance. A small amount of tickets also remain for Friday and Sunday's shows. The high school's talented cast and crew have been hard at work bringing this beloved classic to life with stunning sets, colorful costumes, and unforgettable performances. Learn more and get your tickets for an enchanting evening of musical theatre magic: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/2123075
Geneseo High School's football program will host three summer camps for 1st through 8th graders. Learn the fundamentals from GHS football coaches and players while having a great time! For grade level, please sign your child up based on their grade for the 2025-26 school year. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Wishing our students, staff, families, and community a joyful and restful Easter weekend filled with peace, renewal, and time with loved ones.
Congrats to our GHS Students of the Week! These students were nominated by our staff for the positive impact they have on our school.
Our Southwest 5th graders took a walk through history recently! They enjoyed a walking field trip to the Geneseo Historical Museum, where they explored fascinating stories and artifacts from our local past. 🏛️📚
GMS Staff welcomed our newest families and students tonight, the Class of 2032, at our annual Incoming 6th grade Parent Orientation. If you missed this evenings event you can find all the info, slides and links on our GMS Webpage in the News section.
The Geneseo School District will be hosting a week-long Summer Brain Camp Experience at Millikin Elementary from June 2-6 for any current 2nd-7th grade students. This experience is led by the amazing educators in our district who are eager to inspire and extend learning and enrichment for our students. Registrations are first come, first serve, and will open on April 28. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Black Hawk College is seeking a Nursing Assistant Instructor (adjunct faculty) to serve students in the Geneseo school district. Interested candidates must apply through Black Hawk College. To learn more and apply, visit BHC.edu/careers.
Geneseo High School held its 'Student of the QTR" breakfast celebration this morning. Teachers nominate students who make their day brighter! Parents/Guardians are invited to attend and each staff member speaks saying why they nominated that student!
Congratulations to Tommie Bess, Ryker McAvoy, Atilah Wyffels, Aaron Tranel, Easton Koster, Lillian Rowold, Khloe VanHolten, and Ethan Temperley on winning the Illinois Principal's Association Leadership Award. These students are outstanding leaders with a bright future ahead.
