Special thank you to high school student Nathan Dunker who is raising money for a new Gaga Ball Pit at Northside for Eagle Scouts. If you get the opportunity to stop by or would like to support him it would be greatly appreciated. Huge shoutout to Nathan for giving back.
The 64th Annual All Unit Band Concert brought down the house tonight in the GHS Main Gym. We even had a birthday solo by a proud 6th grader. Congrats to all our instrument award winners, our amazing Directors, and to the outstanding graduating seniors.
From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well and learn. We're so grateful for all you do every day. Happy #SchoolLunchHeroDay!
Congratulations to our April Students of the Month. These students are great role models and do their best every day. We are so proud of their leadership, kindness, and work ethic. Keep up the great work!!!
Final: GHS defeats Moline 3-1 on Senior Night. GHS is the outright WB6 conference champions!
The 54th Annual All Unit Choir Concert was a phenomenal success on Monday night. With beautiful music from all our programs grades 4-12, a tribute to our graduating senior vocalists, and incredible directing at all levels, it was a night to remember.
Our preschool students are absolutely loving their new soft surface on the playground. Thank you so much to the Geneseo Foundation for your generous donation. Students are definitely putting it to good use.
Warm up the night at GMS Spring Dance 2023! The Machine Shed was hoppin Friday night with great music and amazing dancing.
Congratulations to Mrs. Deb Wagner on receiving a Maple Leaf Medallion on Friday. A student wrote the nomination for Mrs. Wagner for going above and beyond to care for every student at GMS.
The FFA Awards Banquet was last night for GHS students. What a great group of kids and wonderful organization.
GHS hosted 5th grade students this week to see our awesome choir students perform from both the middle school and high school programs! We would love to see your child sign up next year!
Geneseo High School held its "Student Leadership Breakfast" this morning. Thanks to all our student leaders!
Congratulation to senior student Taylor Davis who received the "Outstanding Young Women in Chemistry" award. There are only 102 recipients nationwide!
The Geneseo High School boys’ and girls’ tennis teams, along with the Geneseo Community Tennis Association and United States Tennis Association, will host a National Tennis Night Out at the GHS tennis courts (700 N. State St.) on Friday, May 5 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Learn more about the free event and book your spot now:
https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1090039
Congratulations to Dawn Gale, Instructional Coach at GMS and GHS, for demonstrating Teach Learn Care and receiving a Maple Leaf Medallion today! Dawn is a true servant leader, working with adults and kids alike to build capacity and support continual improvement.
A phenomenal debate took place in 7th grade ELA classes this week, where Mrs. Haars' and Mrs. Schmidt's classes combined to engage in Socratic Seminars on 4 different historical disasters. Students researched a historical disaster like Titanic, then used evidence to prepare and defend an argument for causes, who's at fault, and avoiding a disaster. Students then assessed themselves and their peers on meeting a variety of standards-based learning targets in reading, writing and speaking and listening.
Henry-Stark Counties Special Education District #801 is searching for a new cross-categorical teacher for the 2023-24 school year to be placed at Millikin Elementary in Geneseo. Learn more and apply: https://www.hscsed.org/domain/52
Geneseo High School's Tara Laingen has been awarded a Maple Leaf Medallion following a nomination by a student, Seth McIntire-Ball. Seth calls her an "outstanding teacher" and adds, "She is always making sure we are on the same page and that we understand everything that is going on. She is supportive of my future. Mrs. Laingen deserves this because she is such an amazing person and I want to recognize that." Thank you, Seth, for the nomination, and congratulations to Mrs. Laingen!
Geneseo High School has hired Ryan Hill to be its new varsity boys’ basketball head coach.
“Geneseo is a tight community that cares about its sports and when it comes to basketball, we hope to build on what’s already there,” said Hill. “I am optimistic everyone will be excited for a new opportunity and I’m looking forward to meeting everyone and getting to work. I’m going to be dedicated to our program and we’ll get as many kids as possible into the gym to get started. Hopefully, we’ll enjoy some success in the years to come.”
Read the full story: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1089013
Congratulations to Millikin 4th Grade Teacher, Mrs. George for earning a Maple Leaf Medallion. Mrs. George was nominated for her creativity in creating real-world and applicable mathematics lessons for her students.
