Coming up: Maple Leaf Classic and Harvest Fest on September 21 and 22. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Coming up: Maple Leaf Classic and Harvest Fest on September 21 and 22. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Happy Labor Day! To everyone who puts the work in, you are appreciated. And to those who work in our schools, an extra thanks to you!
There is a lot going on throughout District #228! This new page will highlight some of what’s coming up. New items on this page will also be shared on our live feed, which can be viewed on our website and mobile app. Check back often for the latest information!
https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
The Class of 2026 will be selling football t-shirts for $15 each at the Green Machine’s season opener on Friday, August 30. Stop by the sales table near the concession stand from 6:30 to 8:00 to get yours!
We are hiring! Apply now for a variety of positions, including Ladders Parent Coordinator, Head Freshman Baseball Coach, GMS Study Hall Paraprofessional/Bus Monitor, SAFE Aide and SAFE Supervisor. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
The 4th annual 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb will be held on Sunday, Sept. 8 at Geneseo High School’s Bob Reade Field from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event is open to the public and free for those who want to participate. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1705567
Four seats for the Geneseo Community Unit School District #228 Board of Education will be on the ballot during the Consolidated Election on April 1, 2025. Learn about the process, key dates, and Geneseo's current BOE: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1720990
With the first day of student attendance less than a week away, we're continuing to introduce our new staff. Get to know them and welcome them to our district: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1685651
Join us in welcoming Andrea Smith, our new school nurse at Northside Elementary. "By providing health and wellness to students, it will allow them to achieve academic success in the classrooms," explains Andrea. "As a nurse and mother of four young ones, I am looking forward to having a positive impact on children's lives every day with health education within the school."
We’re excited to introduce Tricia Hull, who will be teaching life skills at Northside Elementary. "Helping my students overcome challenges and reach their full potential brings me the most joy!" states Tricia. "I look forward to building meaningful, trusting relationships with my students and their families, and hope to create a fulfilling and supportive experience for them this year."
Join us in welcoming Jen Nelson, who will teach 1st grade at Northside Elementary. "I am grateful for the opportunity to give back to the community that helped develop my love of learning," says Jen. "My hope is to create an environment where my students can thrive because they feel safe, loved, and ‘at home’ in our classroom."
From the homecoming parade to holiday breaks to hour-early dismissals, there are a number of dates to keep in mind for the 2024-25 school year: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1685737
We’re happy to introduce Rachel Oeder, who will teach 3rd grade at Northside Elementary. "I look forward to the new things this school year brings," Rachel says. "My favorite part of teaching is witnessing the ‘lightbulb moments.’ The moment when something clicks for a student. I can’t wait to meet and get to know my students!"
Geneseo is looking to fill a number of roles for the coming school year, including guidance counselor (GHS), art teacher (GMS), preschool aide (Northside) and long term substitute (Southwest). Learn more and apply today: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
Join us in welcoming Emily Ryerson, our new 4th grade teacher at Northside Elementary. Emily graduated from Western Illinois University and worked as an aide for the SAFE program for two years while in college. "I can't wait to start teaching in the amazing district that taught me my passion for education," says Emily. "My main focus is to help my students grow not only intellectually but also emotionally. I can't wait to help aid my students in preparing for their amazing future!"
Registration for all Geneseo students (pre-K to 12th grade) for the 2024-25 school year is now open. Learn more, access registration documents, and begin the process:
https://www.geneseoschools.org/o/geneseo/page/register-for-the-2024-25-school-year
Happy birthday, America! Have a wonderful Fourth of July.
Geneseo's Board of Education will be available to the public at the Geneseo City Park’s ice cream social on Tuesday, June 25 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1647644
Geneseo's school district is searching for a new chemistry teacher (GHS), volleyball head coach (varsity), music teacher (elementary) and paraprofessionals to join our team in the fall. Learn more these roles and others, then get started on your application: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
