5th grade planned a Thanksgiving Day feast before break. They were “given” $100 to buy ingredients and host their meal. We love the opportunities to make learning meaningful to our students.
We are now hiring substitute school nurses to provide direct nursing services to students and staff members and maximize health and wellness in the school community. Candidates must hold a valid Illinois state license to practice as either a RN or LPN. Learn more and apply by visiting GeneseoSchools.org and clicking on Employment: https://geneseoskyward.org:448/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=wsFin/rapplmnu03.w
Students in Mrs. Ruthai’s class explored the concept of force by making and testing tops!
In observance of School Board Members Day in Illinois, we show support for our Board of Education and thank the school board members who are committed to providing a local voice for our educational decisions: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/board-of-education
Our district mourns the passing of Patti McNaught, a significant contributor to our music programs over the years and the former music teacher at Millikin. Patti played accompanist with many students and spent countless hours volunteering in our community. Patti was a truly gifted musician and a kind person who impacted many, and she will be missed. https://www.vandemorefuneralhome.com/obituary/Patti-McNaught
Second grade students having a blast performing “contraction surgery!”
Friendly reminder: There will be no school on Tuesday, November 8, while school will be in session on Friday, November 11. Have a great week! #TeachLearnCare
SAL Community Services' Early Head Start Child Care Partnership offers comprehensive, individualized services to low-income infants and toddlers up to age 4, as well as pregnant mothers and their families in Henry County. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/897051
Check out our photos of our Kindergartners enjoying 50's day! Complete with a Rockin' Sock Hop!
GHS and Millikin have been named among the best schools in Illinois after receiving "Exemplary" status from the Illinois State Board of Education, which released its annual Illinois Report Card on Thursday.
Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/887435
Second grade had a great time learning about “states of matter” by eating root beer floats today!
Thank you to the Millikin PTA for organizing a fantastic book fair!
We join the Illinois Principals Association (IPA) in encouraging our community to celebrate Principal Appreciation Week now through Oct. 22 and Principal Appreciation Day on Friday, Oct. 21: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/874908
To recognize the National School Lunch Program, serving nearly 30 million children each day, Geneseo’s schools are celebrating National School Lunch Week from October 10-14. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/869973
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3rd grade students had a rich discussion about the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset.
This week (October 10-14) is National School Lunch week.
Over 1460 lunches are served daily in the Geneseo District.
Encourage your student to celebrate with us!
If you see a custodian at school today, please thank them for all of their efforts in keeping our buildings spotless and sanitary! #NationalCustodianDay
New Chromebook cart at Millikin 3rd grade. Samsung Chromebooks generation 4 working well!
Congratulations to Sara Kreps, Millikin’s most recent recipient of a Maple Leaf Medallion. As our school nurse, not only does she take care of medical concerns big and small, but she also makes tremendous relationships with our students and staff.
