As our Board of Education searches for a new superintendent, we are seeking input from the community that the BOE and Illinois Association of School Boards will use to promote the position. Take a brief survey to share your thoughts: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1932743
Here’s to a year filled with growth, learning, and new opportunities. Wishing our students, staff, and community a joyful and successful 2025!
May your holidays be filled with warmth, peace, and joy.
Geneseo High School Baseball will be hosting a youth camp January 2-3 for 1st-8th grade players. This camp is a great opportunity to learn program fundamentals and develop skills that can be built upon. The cost is $35 for both days. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Happy Holidays from GHS Staff!
The Geneseo FFA Alumni Trivia Night will be held on Saturday, February 22 at St. Malachy's Hall with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and trivia starting at 6:00 p.m. Learn more about the event and how you can reserve a table: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Geneseo's FFA Chapter is inviting middle school students to explore what FFA and agricultural education classes offer in high school and gain valuable insights from current FFA members. Learn more about the January 15 recruitment night and register to attend: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
GHS is having our Career Fair today for students! Thanks to all the businesses for meeting with our students!
The Seth Ernst Memorial Soccer Slam is an annual, indoor soccer tournament. The tournament committee intends to grow and enhance the soccer experience for players and fans at all levels. The event organizers can help interested soccer players ages 6-8 with placement on a team! Learn more about the tournament and submit player information: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
GHS Softball is thrilled to invite girls in 1st through 8th grades to join them for two days of softball fun and skill-building January 2 and 3, 2025 at the Geneseo Foundation Activity Center (GFAC). The camp fee is $35, which includes a camp t-shirt and invaluable instruction from our very own GHS softball players, dedicated coaches, and talented current and former college players. Learn more and register: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1911495
Congratulations to the following GHS students for making All State in Band!
Jacob Berry - Trombone
Clara Huddleston - Bassoon
Addison McSparin - Clarinet
Elizabeth Mroz - Trumpet
Kara Sancken - Percussion
Joseph Versluis - Clarinet
Southwest Elementary is searching for an Instructional Math Aide to assist teachers and work with individual students or in small groups. Learn more about that role and other openings within the Geneseo school district: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/employment
Give thanks for today’s blessings and tomorrow’s promise. Enjoy your Thanksgiving!
Congrats to our GHS Students of the Week! These students were nominated by our staff for making a positive impact in their classroom.
The Geneseo Police Department will be hosting its annual Christmas toy drive from December 1-9. Drop off new and unwrapped gifts (ages kindergarten to 12th grade) at the police department, Geneseo Middle School, or Reap & Sow Nutrition. Donations will be distributed throughout Geneseo's schools. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/coming-up-athletics-and-extracurriculars
Geneseo High School celebrated and honored those who have served in the United States Armed Forces at a Veterans Day assembly on Monday morning. Read more and watch video of the assembly: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/1869109
We celebrate, honor and thank our nation's veterans for their willingness to sacrifice and serve.
In honor of Veterans Day, Geneseo High School will host an assembly on November 11 at 10 a.m. for local vets and Aisle of Flag volunteers. Honorees and their families are invited to arrive at 9:40 a.m. for coffee and drinks and enter through the Performing Arts Center doors. If you have questions, please contact Tara Laingen (tlaingen@geneseoschools.org).
We are thrilled to announce that four talented students from our high school choir program have qualified for the prestigious American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) National Honor Conference and Choir in Dallas, Texas! These exceptional young musicians, demonstrated outstanding skill during the audition process, earning them a place among the nation’s finest high school singers. Their hard work and commitment to excellence not only reflect their individual talents but also showcase the strength of our choir program. We are proud of their achievements and look forward to seeing them shine on this national stage!
GHS held its "Student of the Quarter" celebration on Friday morning. Staff members nominated students "who make their day brighter" and joined those students and their parents/guardians for a special recognition breakfast.
