2024-25 Registration

Online registration opens on July 15th for the 2024-25 School Year. Families are encouraged to register online BEFORE August 1st. All data must be carefully reviewed for accuracy. In-Person Registration Day is August 1st, 7 AM- 1 PM. Health exams, fees, financial forms, cash/check payments, and other documents can be turned in at the in-person registration.

First Day of School!

Tuesday, August 13th - 8:20 AM - 11:55 AM. The first day is a half day and the first lunch will be served on Wednesday, August 14th.

Important Dates

Thursday, 8/1 - School Registration - 7am - 1pm Friday, 8/2 - Grundy Pool Party 7 - 8:30pm Thursday, 8/8 - Kindergarten Round-Up 8 - 2:30pm Monday, 8/12 - Unpack your Backpack (ECE-1st grade only) 6-7PM Tuesday, 8/13 - First Day of School! Thursday, 8/22 - Meet the Teacher 6:30 - 8pm

Preschool For All
Kroger Rewards
Grundy Family Veterans

We proudly share this list of Veterans that are family members of students and staff of Grundy Elementary School.

Everyday Does Not Have to Be a Game Day

In this episode, Don and Stephanie explore the importance of unstructured time for children during the summer. Join in as they debunk the myth that every day needs to be packed with planned activities and discuss how allowing kids to experience boredom can spark creativity, foster independence, and reduce stress. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Preschool For All Screenings

Morton 709 received a "Pre-School For All" grant to expand preschool services. Screenings are required. The next Screening dates are 8/1 and 10/11. If you are interested in enrolling your child for the Fall of 2024, please call and schedule a developmental screening at 309-284-8033.

Destruction of Special Education Records: June 15, 2024

Morton Community Unit School District 709 will be destroying special education records for students with a 1997 birthdate and who were evaluated for or received services during their school career. If the student or parents want these records they should call 309-263-0522 to arrange to pick them up. Any records not collected by June 15, 2025 will be destroyed.

Grant Brings Breakfast to Jefferson

A grant is bringing Breakfast to Jefferson Elementary in the Fall of 2024. Morton 709 successfully applied for a grand grom the Illinois State Board of Education to start a School Breakfast Program. Read more by clicking the link.

Upcoming Events

Aug 01

Registration

Aug 02

Grundy Pool Party

Aug 08

Kindergarten Round Up

2024-25 Registration

Online registration opens on July 15th for the 2024-25 School Year. Families are encouraged to register online BEFORE August 1st. All data must be carefully reviewed for accuracy. In-Person Registration Day is August 1st, 7 AM- 1 PM. Health exams, fees, financial forms, cash/check payments, and other documents can be turned in at the in-person registration.

First Day of School!

Tuesday, August 13th - 8:20 AM - 11:55 AM. The first day is a half day and the first lunch will be served on Wednesday, August 14th.

Important Dates

Thursday, 8/1 - School Registration - 7am - 1pm Friday, 8/2 - Grundy Pool Party 7 - 8:30pm Thursday, 8/8 - Kindergarten Round-Up 8 - 2:30pm Monday, 8/12 - Unpack your Backpack (ECE-1st grade only) 6-7PM Tuesday, 8/13 - First Day of School! Thursday, 8/22 - Meet the Teacher 6:30 - 8pm

Preschool For All
Kroger Rewards
Grundy Family Veterans

We proudly share this list of Veterans that are family members of students and staff of Grundy Elementary School.

Everyday Does Not Have to Be a Game Day

In this episode, Don and Stephanie explore the importance of unstructured time for children during the summer. Join in as they debunk the myth that every day needs to be packed with planned activities and discuss how allowing kids to experience boredom can spark creativity, foster independence, and reduce stress. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Preschool For All Screenings

Morton 709 received a "Pre-School For All" grant to expand preschool services. Screenings are required. The next Screening dates are 8/1 and 10/11. If you are interested in enrolling your child for the Fall of 2024, please call and schedule a developmental screening at 309-284-8033.

Destruction of Special Education Records: June 15, 2024

Morton Community Unit School District 709 will be destroying special education records for students with a 1997 birthdate and who were evaluated for or received services during their school career. If the student or parents want these records they should call 309-263-0522 to arrange to pick them up. Any records not collected by June 15, 2025 will be destroyed.

Grant Brings Breakfast to Jefferson

A grant is bringing Breakfast to Jefferson Elementary in the Fall of 2024. Morton 709 successfully applied for a grand grom the Illinois State Board of Education to start a School Breakfast Program. Read more by clicking the link.

Upcoming Events

Aug 01

Registration

Aug 02

Grundy Pool Party

Aug 08

Kindergarten Round Up