Volleyballers Fall at M-R

Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. The Morrison Fillies dropped two-of-the-three matches, after the long ride to Monmouth Roseville High School, on Friday, September 8, 2023. The host Lady Titans responded after falling to the Fillies in match number one and cruised to two match victories. Set 1: 25-15 (Morrison

Mustangs Advance to 3-0

Written and photos by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. A large crowd gathered to recognize the Hall of Fame Inductees and see two undefeated teams battle. It was on a beautiful, fall, Friday night at Morrison, IL, High School on September 8, 2023. The visiting Orion Chargers took the opening kickoff.

Never Quit Mustangs Top #1 Ranked Tigers

Report and photos by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. The Morrison Mustangs galloped into Princeton Tiger territory to face the number one ranked (3A) football team in the State of Illinois, on Friday, September 1, 2023. They left town with an upset victory 22-21! This is Morrison’s first win over a

Brian Bartoz, Staff Member of the Month

Article written and photos by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. Morrison High School Principal David Mills, left, introduced a new Staff Recognition Program. It allows students to recognize by their individual votes a Morrison High School staff member worthy of being named “Staff Member of the Month.” Student responses will be

Fillies Fall to Sherrard

Following are the MHS Volleyball results from Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Set 1: Morrison 16 – Sherrard 25 Set 2 Morrison 18- Sherrard 25 Top stats: Jordan Eads – 3 assists, 8 digs, 5 kills Kaylee Pruis – 6 digs, 5 kills, 2 blocks Bella Duncan – 4 assists, 3

Annawan Tops Fillies

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey took the photographs. Morrison High School Fillies Volleyball team hosted Annawan, IL. Varsity: Set 1: 10-25 (Annawan) Set 2: 19-25 (Annawan) Top stats for Morrison Varsity:    Kaylee Pruis – 9 digs, 1 kill    Jordan Eads – 2 digs, 3 assists with 28 attempted assists    Elle

Council Session Brief

Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey The Morrison City Council opened on August 28, 2023, with comments from citizen Brian Bartoz expressing his desire to maintain the intersection of Genesee and Highway 30 as it is currently functioning. Noting that 126 citizens have signed a petition desiring no change to

Fillies Swimmers Fall to Sterling

The Morrison High School Fillies Swim Team journeyed to Sterling[, IL,] High School to open their 2023-24 swimming competition on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. The following results ended in a Fillies defeat to the Golden Warriors, by a score of 132.2 to 28. Event: Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay VarsityTeam

Stockton Spoils Fillies’ VB Home Opener

The Morrison High School Fillies opened their home Volleyball schedule on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. They dropped two-out-of-three matches to the Stockton[, IL,] Lady Blackhawks. The results follow: Morrison 25 Stockton 22  Stockton 25 Morrison 20 Stockton 25 Morrison 18. 

Fillies Drop VB Opener

Morrison High School Fillies opened the Volleyball season in Milledgeville, IL, on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Results from Coach Chelsie Eads follow. The Fillies will open at home on Wednesday, August 24 (5:00 p.m.) against Stockton. Game 1:Milledgeville 25 Morrison 12 Game 2: Milledgeville 25 Morrison 23 Morrison stats: Jordan

MCUD6 Bans Phones and Backpacks in Classroom

Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. MCUD6 Board of Education President Erin Luckey called the meeting to order on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, with all members in attendance.  Non-agenda items were noted prior to the Agenda discussion that included: the bid on the resurfacing of athletic track at the High

MHS Staff Welcomes 2023-24

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the press release and took the staff photo. Not all employees are in the photo. Morrison[, IL,] High School opened on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, under new Principal David Mills, with anxiety and excitement rising from the possibilities that lie before these students. MHS Instructional

Genesee/U. S. 30 Options Dominate Council

Written by Assitant Editor Jerry Lindsey The Morrison, IL, City Council convened on Monday, August 14, 2023, without Alderwoman Mahaffey in the chambers. The major portion of the time was filled with Aldermen’s opinions of the potential options for altering the traffic requirement, of the intersection of U. S. Route

MHS Principal David Mills

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey produced this feature. As the 2023-2024 school year approaches, the many details of preparation are finalized. Leadership positions are ready for the challenges and excitement that accompany the youth of today.  Morrison High School will open its classrooms with a new name above the door to