Happy New Year! We hope your 2024 is filled with new adventures and good fortunes.
Geneseo High School will again welcome local businesses and organizations for a job fair and career expo on Feb. 16, 2024 at the Geneseo Foundation Activity Center. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1390227
Holiday break is officially underway. Merry Christmas from our GHS staff!
One of the Board of Education's goals for 2023-24 is to "allocate additional resources to increase early childhood education opportunities for students." Geneseo's Early Childhood Education Expansion Committee is working towards doing just that: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1385074
GHS Choral Concert Last Night!
Geneseo High School students tested their culinary skills this week by taking part in a holiday-themed cooking competition inspired by the Food Network's "Chopped" reality show. Read more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1379169
Interested in earning a little extra income, or finding a job that aligns with your student's school schedule? Our Food Service team is looking for new members in a variety of roles from cooking to cleanup to begin working in early 2024. Learn more and apply now:
https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
For the fourth year in a row, Geneseo Middle School is hosting a holiday gift drive in conjunction with the Geneseo Police Department that will benefit families in need throughout the Geneseo school district. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1358071
Happy Thanksgiving! Best wishes to you and your family for a happy, healthy, and hearty day.
To recognize the outstanding efforts of the nearly 6,000 elected school board members throughout the state, November 15 of each year is designated as "School Board Members Day" in Illinois. Learn about Geneseo's BOE: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1338871
For just the fifth time since 1962, Geneseo High School is searching for someone to lead its storied football program. The school will be hiring a new varsity head coach and is now accepting applications: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1336221
On this Veterans Day, we honor and we thank all who have served our Nation.
At an assembly to honor local veterans on Friday, GHS Principal Tom Ryerson called Veterans Day an “opportunity for Americans to show their respect, gratitude and support for all who have served.” Read more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1334661
An innovative, modernized approach to teaching, learning, grading, and reporting is being piloted by 30 teachers throughout Geneseo's three elementary schools, middle school and high school. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1324840
“Since the first day of my life, I’ve been around Geneseo football in some way, shape or form,” said Larry Johnsen Jr. “Geneseo was my dream job."
Read more about Johnsen's decision to step down after 20 seasons: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1321378
Geneseo High School is inviting local veterans to attend and be honored at a Veterans Day assembly on Friday, Nov. 10. Veterans interested in attending should enter through the library lobby doors (700 N. State St.) at 7:30 a.m. The assembly will begin at 8:00 a.m. and include a keynote speaker, guest introductions, and special music selections by the high school band and choir. The assembly will begin at 8:00 a.m. and include a keynote speaker, guest introductions, and special music selections by the high school band and choir. For questions, please contact Tara Laingen (tlaingen@geneseoschools.org).
Geneseo High School is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant to work in its Guidance Department, and a Paraprofessional to assist special education teachers and students. Learn more about both roles and apply today:
https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
Congratulations to Mrs. Kotovsky and Mrs. Young! Both received a Maple Leaf Medallion this week and both were nominated by students. Learn how you can nominate someone: https://gcsdstaff.org/brumbaugh/maple-leaf-medallion/
Join us in celebrating Principal Appreciation Week from Oct. 15-21 and Principal Appreciation Day on Oct. 20!
“Our principals are among the best in the state,” stated Superintendent Dr. Adam Brumbaugh. “We are fortunate to have them in our district and I am blessed to get to work with them.”
Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1291394
Performances for Geneseo High School’s fall play, “Little Women,” will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14, in the DePauw Theatre at GHS. Tickets will be available at the door for $10 each (cash and credit cards accepted). Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1281147