4th grade Cadet Band had their first rehearsals with instruments this week! 🎵
1 day ago, Katherine Smith
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Mrs. Anderson’s class had a visit from Ag in the Classroom today. Some of our students were brave and tried eating a cricket as we learned about different protein sources.
1 day ago, Mrs. Anderson
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Reminder - JG Lunch on the Lawn - October 25, 2026 - Details attached!
4 days ago, Mr. Walder
JG Lunch on the Lawn
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
5 days ago, Tyler Rush
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Students in Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes were able to dissect lima beans. Students are then experimenting with the Lima beans to see if they will still grow when they are deprived of a need: air, water, nutrients, or sunlight.
Mrs. Rush's 5th graders were the Kickball Champs! They got to play the teachers in a game of kickball as a reward for winning!
8 days ago, Jacy Samet
Mrs. Rush's 5th grade class
Mrs. Rush's 5th grade class
As a part of our living things unit, our fifth graders planted seeds today! We will watch them in our grow cart over the next month.
10 days ago, Mrs. Anderson
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John Greer Open House

Tuesday - September 8, 2026

6:00 - 7:00 pm

Enter through the Penn St. door and begin in your child's classroom.
28 days ago, Mr. Walder
JG Open House
Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
about 1 month ago, Tyler Rush
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
We are on the last day of our gravity project. Yesterday, we built contraptions designed to slow down an object as it falls. Today, we timed how fast they would drop!
Today, 4th grade experimented with edible igneous rocks.
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Robinson
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Mrs. Gaddis and Mr. Rush's classes are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
about 1 month ago, Tyler Rush
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
We are on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground! Stay tuned for our next steps!
5th grade is on Day 2 of our gravity project. Yesterday, we weighed several objects. Today, we timed how fast they would drop to the ground!
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Anderson
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4th grade made edible sedimentary rocks
about 1 month ago, Mrs. Robinson
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Miss Smith and the John Greer band program received a grant from the Illinois Retired Teachers Association which allowed them to purchase 70 new lesson books! These books will be given to families who can't afford the costs of beginning band.
about 1 month ago, Katherine Smith
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Miss Hart and Mrs. Runge's kiddos worked together to problem solve on the first day of school.
about 2 months ago, Mrs. Robinson
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Get involved at John Greer! If your child is interested in joining band or choir check out our parent/guardian informational meetings this Wednesday, August 19th. 3rd grade Rising Voices Choir - 6:00 PM in Ms. Morgeson's room (general music room) 4th grade Cadet Band - 6:00 PM in the gym 5th grade Concert Band/4th & 5th grade Choir - 6:30 PM in the band room We hope to see you there!
about 2 months ago, Katherine Smith
John Greer Meet & Greet

August 14 - 3:00 - 3:40

Bring in school supplies and meet your teacher!
about 2 months ago, Mr. Walder
John Greer Meet & Greet
Mrs. Ailey's class at wax museum.
5 months ago, Mrs. Ailey
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5 months ago, Mrs. Ailey
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4-H pizza party. Thank you, Mrs. Seyfert!!!!
5 months ago, Mrs. Ailey
4th Grade ended the 4H year with a pizza party celebration and ribbons for the kids' hard work!
5 months ago, Mrs. Gooding
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