John Greer Grade School

Would you like to have a greater impact on the lives of students at John Greer? There are many ways parents and grandparents can get involved, whether you have a little time or a...

This coming Thursday, August 29, the John Greer Parent Advisory Council will meet in the John Greer Library at 4:00 pm. This is an organization of parents and staff members who wo...

John Greer's Meet & Greet is set for this Friday, August 16, from 3:15 - 4:00 pm. This is an informal time to tour our school, meet teachers, and bring in supplies. We look forw...

Reminder: Registration for students in Grades 3 - 5 is set for August 7, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. There are 2 basic forms that are completed during registration. One registration fo...

Mark your calendars - May 28, 2019 - Fifth Grade Awards Ceremony - 12:20 pm - JG Gym - Doors open at ~11:45. An invitation is coming home with students.

4th Grade Wax Museum - May 17, 2019 9:15 - 10:30 Mrs. Brackmann & Mrs. Ailey 1:00 - 2:15 Mrs. Gooding & Miss Hart

Signups are occurring for any 4th grade girl who would like to join the 5th Grade Girls' Basketball Team. These signups occur in May since the girls' season begins in August. I ...

Reminder - We have a Parent Advisory Council Meeting this Thursday, April 25, at 4:00 PM in the John Greer Library. Plans will be discussed for the 2019-2020 school year. This i...

Grandparent Day Reminders April 11 - 4th Grade - Doors open @ 12:30 pm April 11 - 3rd Grade - Doors open @ 1:40 pm April 12 - 5th Grade - Doors open @ 1:30 pm Parking is ava...

March Attendance = 93.83% The flu bug hit John Greer in March and resulted in the lowest March attendance % since I've been tracking data. (This usually occurs in February.) ...

Reminder - Student-Led Conferences are scheduled for next week, March 18 - 22. Many of you already have conferences set with teachers. If you have not yet set a conference time,...

February attendance at John Greer was 94.29%. Given that February usually results in Influenza, this is a great %. In fact, it is the best February attendance data that JG has h...

Family Science Night at John Greer is scheduled for February 21, 2019. Come join us in the JG Cafeteria and lower hallway rooms to experience hands-on experiments that revolve ar...

John Greer Book Fair - February 21 - 28!

On February 4, 2019, the Vermilion County Rape Crisis Center will be making a presentation to John Greer Students during their PE periods. Topics include Body Safety, Respect, Re...

I'm delighted to report that John Greer's December attendance was 95.52%. This is the best December attendance that we've seen at John Greer since I've been tracking this data. ...

Mr. Smith, our new choral director, would like to reopen entrance into 5th & 6th Grade Choir. This week, a handout is being given to all 5th & 6th Grade students. If your child ...

John Greer - 3rd & 4th Grade Christmas Program - Monday, December 17, 1:45. Doors open at 1:15. Students may be checked out from their classrooms after the program.

Amid the beginning of flu season, we've managed to improve John Greer attendance so far in December. This week we had a 96.36% attendance rate. Let's finish the month strong wit...

During John Greer's annual "Week of Giving", students and their families donated 3,648 items for our local Food Cupboards in Hoopeston. Students enjoyed a "BeanBoozle the Adminis...