March 16, 2020
Hoopeston Area Students - Free sack lunches will be provided for any student, March 17 - March 20. A flier is attached with the details.
March 16, 2020
Notice - For those students who participate in Feed My Lambs food bags, those bags may be picked up today (Monday, March 16) at the United Methodist Church in Hoopeston from 9 - 1...
March 16, 2020
As you know, school has been cancelled across the state for 2 weeks. When we return, state testing will begin almost immediately. We feel it is important to offer you and your c...
March 13, 2020
I understand that there is much concern worldwide regarding sickness. I am happy to report that today John Greer had the best day for attendance that we've had since Christmas va...
February 22, 2020
Congratulations to Hoopeston Area's student representatives to the Illinois Principal's Student Recognition Breakfast. Ava Smith and Ethen Hickman were honored from John Greer El...
February 14, 2020
John Greer Attendance Update - We're weathering the typical January and February illnesses and hope that everyone will feel better over this long weekend! Reminder - Our goal is ...
February 14, 2020
You’re invited to our Follett Book Fair, a reading event that brings an awesome selection of engaging and affordable books right to our school. Our book fair will be held in the J...
January 23, 2020
John Greer Lock-in - January 31, 2020, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - This is for those students who raised at least $100 in this year's fundraiser. These students are receiving another inv...
December 14, 2019
This is an early notice to 5th Grade parents that DARE Graduation is scheduled for January 7, 2020, at 1:30 in the John Greer Gym. Doors will open at 1:00 pm. Students will be b...
December 14, 2019
Christmas Program Event Reminder - The John Greer 3rd and 4th Grade Christmas Program is scheduled for this Thursday, December 19, at 1:45 PM in the John Greer Gym. Doors will op...
December 3, 2019
Cadet Band for 4th graders after school at John Greer has been canceled for December 3, 2019. Band lessons will occur today with a substitute.
November 21, 2019
On Thursday, November 21, we had the John Greer Fundraiser kickoff assembly. This is our only fundraiser of the year and to keep things simple, we have again decided not to sell ...
November 16, 2019
For those of you who like to mark your calendars in advance, I have posted a link to our 2019 John Greer Christmas Concerts handout. We are looking forward to the Christmas Seaso...
November 13, 2019
Thanks for attending John Greer's Fall Family Night. We had 39% of our student body represented. Given the weather, we were pleased with this attendance. Everyone appeared to h...
November 9, 2019
2 Reminders - 1 We are in session Monday on Veteran's Day. Our goal is to teach students the importance of service as we attend the annual Veteran's Day Assembly at Hoopeston Mid...
November 5, 2019
We are having our Fall Family Fun Night on November 12 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. We would like everyone to use the Penn Street entrance. There will be a variety of activities that yo...
October 26, 2019
John Greer 5th Grade Student Leadership Club is sponsoring Red Ribbon Week, October 28 - November 1. In case your child didn't bring the handout home, I have sent it out on ClassD...
October 12, 2019
5th Grade Boys' Basketball Information -
The 5th Grade Boys' Basketball season is quickly approaching. A new coach has been hired pending approval at the October 17 meeting o...
October 12, 2019
To all, Every year I post an "Open Invitation to Visit JG." We would be delighted for any parent, guardian, or community leader to visit John Greer Elementary. Our schools are fa...
September 27, 2019
Our 5th Grade Girls' Basketball Team just concluded their winning season - Congratulations!