February 18, 2019
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...
January 21, 2019
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...
December 22, 2018
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. ...
December 18, 2018
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 ...
December 14, 2018
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.
December 14, 2018
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...
December 8, 2018
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...
December 8, 2018
The John Greer PTO is delighted to announce the results of our 2018 Just Give Fundraiser. Students brought in a total of $11,889.62 in donations. We want to thank everyone for t...
December 4, 2018
We struggled a bit with attendance at John Greer during November. Our average percent attendance was 94%. As a school we like to see 95%. Today (the first school day of Decembe...
November 10, 2018
The 5Essentials Survey is given every year to students, staff, and parents of John Greer students. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey at the link below. We appreci...
November 1, 2018
John Greer has a classroom planning a "production" in the spring featuring all the students in the class. They will be superheros, with a skit, dance, and song. We are looking for...
November 1, 2018
I am delighted to announce that John Greer's attendance rate for the month of October was 96.60%. This is the highest attendance rate that we've had in October since I began trac...
October 18, 2018
Red Ribbon Week was started by the National Family Partnership in 1985. Since its beginning, the Red Ribbon campaign has touched the lives of millions of people around the world...
October 13, 2018
Throughout next week, students will be leading conferences with their parents and teachers at John Greer Elementary. We look forward to seeing all of you and discussing the progr...
September 29, 2018
The month of September was difficult for student attendance at John Greer. There's no question but that the hot weather is part of the cause. John Greer's attendance percentage ...
September 26, 2018
Mr. Walder is holding a Boys' Basketball Meeting on Friday during 5th Grade Recess to go over the Extra-Curricular Handbook with the Team. They will be bringing it home and will ...
September 15, 2018
Thank you for sending your children to school consistently. Our attendance goal for the year is 95%. So far in September, we are at ~95.2%, which is a percentage point below whe...
September 8, 2018
The annual John Greer Open House is set for Tuesday, September 11, from 6:00 - 7:15. 6:00 - 6:20 Enjoy a presentation in your child's classroom. 6:20 - 6:40 Join Mr. Walder and...
September 4, 2018
5th and 6th grade chorus auditions are scheduled for this week, Tuesday through Friday. They are held from 7:30 to 8:15 in the Band / Chorus rehearsal room. If you have forgotten...