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
We are happy to introduce Julia Stevens, our new social worker at Southwest Elementary. "It is an honor to support students on their good days and their not-so-good days," states Julia. "I look forward to being a trusted resource to the students, staff and families of the Geneseo community."
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
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
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
We honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, and we remember their courage, integrity and selflessness. #MemorialDay
Don’t forget! With Summer EBT, your family may be able to receive $120 for groceries per eligible school-aged child this summer. Learn more about this new program on Geneseo Food Service’s website: https://dist228foodservice.com/index.php?sid=1567184377149&page=summer
Beginning in June, the state of Illinois will provide grocery benefits to help families with eligible school-age children buy groceries during the summer. Learn more about this new Summer EBT program by visiting Geneseo Food Service's website: https://dist228foodservice.com/index.php?sid=1567184377149&page=summer
When it comes to summer activities, the Geneseo Park District offers something for everyone! Registration for members is open now, while non-members can register beginning May 17. Learn more and view this summer's activity guide: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1589587
Geneseo Community Unit School District #228 is excited to announce that Michele Hepner has been named the 2024 School Nutrition Champion by the Illinois State Board of Education's Nutrition Department. Read the full story now: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1591648
As the 2023-24 school year begins to wind down, teachers throughout Geneseo Community Unit School District #228 are being recognized as part of National Teacher Day (May 7) and Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10).
“Our staff should feel proud of the work they and our students have done this year,” said Dr. Adam Brumbaugh, Superintendent. “Great strides have been made with our curriculum and interventions, and our students' achievement levels are going up as a result.”
Read more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1587671
Need a quick and easy Mother's Day gift that all the moms in your life will love? Stop by the FFA Plant Sale to pick up a beautiful, full hanging petunia basket for only $20! Other plants available include impatiens, begonias, dahlias, zinnias, petunias, coleus, dusty miller, tomatoes, cucumber, and peppers! Plants will be sold at the Ag Lab on Saturday, May 4 (10 am-1 pm), Monday, May 6 (3-5 pm) and Thursday, May 9 (3-5 pm).
