Virgil I. Grissom Middle School News

Grissom Middle School’s Student Council is sponsoring Salute to Service Spirit We...

Read Article Grissom Student Council Hosts Salute to Service Spirit Week - Nov. 2 - 6

The combined choirs of Prairie View and Grissom Middle Schools took the stage at Andrew...

Read Article D140 Middle School Choirs Perform at Andrew High School’s Fall Concert

Grissom’s National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) will collect individually wrapped ...

Read Article Grissom NJHS Collects Candy for Troops - Nov. 2 - 6

Congratulations to the winners of the Tinley Park Fire Department’s 2026 Fir...

Read Article T.P. Fire Department Announces 2026 Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners

No school on Tuesday, November 3. Classes resume on Wednesday, November 4.

Read Article Election Day - No School, Tuesday, November 3

Friday, October 30, will be a half-day for all KSD 140 schools. Elementary school...

Read Article Early Dismissal Reminder - October 30, 2026 is a Half-Day

During Red Ribbon Week, schools across the nation join together to promote a drug-free ...

Read Article KSD 140 Celebrates Red Ribbon Week October 26-30

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates our students' talents and passion b...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up - 10/23/26

WGN’s Lauren Jiggetts and crew stopped by Grissom Middle School to celebrate a ve...

Read Article WGN Shines a Spotlight on Grissom Teacher Jan O’Neil

Students and staff are encouraged to wear orange on Wednesday, October 21, for Unity Da...

Read Article Wear Orange for Unity Day on October 21

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates our students' talents and passion b...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up - 10/16/26

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes information abo...

Read Article Check Out Our October 2026 Newsletter

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held at all KSD 140 elementary and middle schools on...

Read Article Parent-Teacher Conference Appointment Sign-Up Links Available November 2

Congratulations to our Grissom October Students of the Month: Madison A., Jil...

Read Article Grissom Announces Students of the Month - October 2026

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates our students' talents and passion b...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up - 10/09/26

Thank you to the D140 students and families who joined us for Walk & Roll...

Read Article D140 Families Participate in 2026 Walk & Roll to School Day

The Grissom Patriots boys’ softball team ended their season by capturing first pl...

Read Article Grissom Boys’ Softball Wins 2026 SWIC Conference Tournament Championship

There is no school on Monday, October 12. Enjoy the long weekend.

Read Article No School - Monday, October 12, 2026

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates our students' talents and passion b...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up - 10/2/26

The Grissom Middle School girls’ cross country team has done it again! The Patrio...

Read Article Grissom Runners Make Their Mark at SWIC Championships

Every child brings unique experiences, talents, and dreams into our schools. Thank y...

Read Article Every Student Has a Story

Gather your family, put on your walking shoes or biking gear, and join us in celebratin...

Read Article National Walk & Roll to School Day - Wednesday, Oct. 7

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates our students' talents and passion b...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up - 9/25/26

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes information ...

Read Article Check Out Our September 2026 Newsletter

Each month, one of our seven schools takes center stage at the Board of Education meeti...

Read Article McAuliffe Elementary Spotlighted at September 2026 Board Meeting