Yankee Express



Today in PE at Illini, 3rd graders turned up the creativity during a Build A Snowman relay!




Pre-K/EC went on a gingerbread hunt!



EC and Pre-K went on a hunt for the gingerbread kid. He got loose in the school! 😱




Yankee Express



Yankee Express



Yankee Express



Yankee Express



Yankee Express

Some special friends came to visit today! Thank you, Dawn and Jeannine, for visiting, reading to the class, bringing doughnuts, and for the special gifts. My students have already begun using the class supply of gel pens, and they are excited about the new pencil sharpener for our colored pencils!



Kindness Challenge! Week 17

He’s here! He is really here!

Spirit Week at Grant this week!
Mon: Hats
Tues: Hawaii
Wed: PJs
Thurs: Christmas Sweaters
Fri: Holiday
Grinch Day in Kindergarten! We grew the Grinch’s heart 3 sizes with a science experiment, read the book, watched the original movie, and enjoyed Grinch floats.



Parent breakfast


My 8th grade class is participating in the Pringle’s Challenge. They each designed a package to mail a single chip to various locations.


Library time!

Very proud of our cafeteria staff!! They were awarded today for being the highest performing district in the Illinois region and surpassing their participation goals by 23.6%


Grant is looking for a chess coach. The season begins in early January and ends in March. If you interested, please contact Jim Murphy. murphy.j@dist110.com
We PACKED the gym tonight for the Annual Illini Christmas Program! Thank to all the staff and Mrs. Smith for all your hard work. Great job!

