The Whiteside Area Career Center selected a Morrison High School student, as their January 2026 Student of the Month, in the field of “Computer Technology.” Ross Wiersema is an MHS Senior. His parents are Ryan and Arlene Wiersema. Six hundred students from 17 schools participate in a dozen categories
On Monday, January 5, 2026, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew DeBaene issued this letter. The Morrison School District, in collaboration with the Morrison Education Association, the Morrison Support Staff Association, and the Morrison Schools Foundation, is proud to announce the launch of the “Investing in Our Own Talent Program.”
Junior High and Senior High School Band and Choir concerts begin at 6:00 p.m. tonight, December 11, 2025, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Come support the musical accomplishments of these students. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. with a Music Boosters Bake Sale in the cafeteria.
Community State Bank of Rock Falls, IL, opened for business in 1975. In half a century, it has grown to also serve the people of Sterling, Dixon, Morrison, and Fulton, IL. The dedication and hard work of countless team members, community partners, and customers has made 50 years of
Morrison Athletic Boosters listed sports events this week.
Editor’s note: Morrison’s Heritage Museum is open Saturdays and Sundays through November 23, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. If you know a Morrison third grader, have them show you around. The return of the annual October Third Grade tour of Morrison’s Heritage Museum was a delight for them, as well
Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, announces its 1st Quarter Honor Roll roster, for the 2025-2026 school year. 4.00 AND ABOVE Class of 2026 Annabelle Blevins, Harper Buikema, Jeremiah Callan, Elainie Gallegos, Peyton Lowery, Levi Milder, Sophia Milnes, Isabella Scachette, James Wagenecht, Lexi Walters, Sara Weida, Alayna
Join friends of Jennifer White in a Raffle Basket benefit, on Thursday, October 23, 2025, during the Girls Volleyball game, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The venue is Morrison High School cafeteria, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Show your support for our Fillies and the White family. Tickets are
Band and Choir Concerts begin at 6:00 p.m. tonight, October 16, 2025, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Come support the musical accomplishments of local students. Erin Morris is the Choir Teacher. Band Instructor is Anni Suman.
Show your support for Morrison Schools’ music and band programs with a donation, at the Morrison Music Boosters Chili Supper on Friday, October 17, 2025. The address is 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., the High School cafeteria will offer chili; loads of topping options;
Morrison High School will host a Veterans Day Recognition Assembly on Monday, November 10, 2025, from 11:40 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. The annual assembly will be held in the school’s auditorium. It will provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in the Armed
Morrison High School Key Club Advisor Brian Bartoz submitted the press release. The Morrison Kiwanis Club and Morrison High School Key Club will hold their final Sandwich Sale of the year, on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Find us indoors, at the City of Morrison Community Room, in Odell Public
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey took this photo October 6, 2023. “Future Pons” Camp for youngsters ages First-through-Fifth Grades will offer three days of instruction to all boys and girls, on Tuesday, October 14, through Thursday, October 16, 2025. Practices will take place at Morrison Junior High, 300 Academic Drive,
Freshmen through Seniors were nominated for the 2025 Homecoming Court. They were photographed on the Morrison High School Auditorium stage. Homecoming is Friday, October 3. Left-to-right they include: Freshmen Halle Schaefer and Izaak Neas; Sophomores Charlie Pruis and Maddy Houzenga; back row, Senior boys Brady Anderson, Gavin Baker, Levi
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The Morrison School Board of Education convened on Monday, September 22, 2025, with all members in attendance and all building Principals present. Following the month’s financial update and the activity reports from each school’s Principal, the announcement of the following personnel changes was offered.