Mr. Johnson, GMS Assistant Principal, joined students in 7th Geography today to present his experiences while traveling in Western Europe. He connected the geography of the region with history and travels. Great job Mr. J.
To all who use and enjoy the GMS walking path and grounds,
Join us in our annual GMS Grounds Day on Saturday, May 3, from 9 am - noon. We will be beautifying the GMS grounds areas and walking track, cleaning up trash, pulling weeds and laying mulch. This takes a team effort and we need you and your family here to help out. Come for the whole time, or for just an hour. Donuts, pizza, water and snacks will be provided for anyone who helps out.
*If you are able to attend, please bring gloves, rakes, shovels, and wheelbarrow(s) if you have them. Make sure to label or tag them with your last name.
We look forward to seeing you Saturday, May 3.
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!
More than 20 businesses and community groups took part in our annual Career Fair at the middle school today. Students, Staff, and Business Reps came together for a career exploration event as part of our College and Career Readiness Program. To all our volunters, Thank You!
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, Eryn 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!!!
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
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
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.
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
"I spent my formative years in my mom's classroom growing up," said Geneseo's next superintendent, Dr. Laura Delgado. "When teaching is in your blood, it's in your blood. My mom was my biggest inspiration. She taught me the importance of being able to connect with kids and help them to be seen, heard and valued." Read more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/2143463
The Lady Leafs basketball program will host summer camps from June 2-5 for elementary and middle school students. The camps will feature current and former Geneseo players, and cost $60 per camper with $10 off for each additional family member. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Congratulations to Kinley Smith for being our 2024-25 GMS nominee for the IESA Scholar-Athlete Award. She was selected and honored based on academic performance, leadership potential, and participation in multiple IESA activities during 7th and 8th grades. Way to go Kinley!!!
Our Annual Community-wide book read wrapped up Tuesday night with a finale event for "Lasagna Says I Love You." Families from all over the community joined the On the Same Page (OSP) team for a potluck of traditional family recipes. It was phenomenal fellowship, and absolutely delicious.
Black Hawk College's youth programs help students meet new friends, explore their interests and develop their talents! Black Hawk's classes and summer camps invite creativity and are designed to inspire students to learn more about the arts, fashion, languages, science/math and technology. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
