Greenview Community School District

Happy Easter! Just a reminder Greenview #200 resumes in person instruction on Tuesday, April 6th. We hope everyone is having a great break!

https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/greenview-high-school-greenview-il/gam7f6cf608f0 This evening the Junior High Girls Basketball team will be taking on Petersburg in Greenview! Here is a link to the game. We are proud of our girls who play in the CO-OP with Illini Central!

Please help us spread the updated attendance information for home games from Mr. Hoerbert.

Some big news from GHS! Seniors Lucas Schultz and Creighton Monroe have advanced to the State Finals for the WYSE team in computer science! They will take compete after spring break in the state championship! We are very proud of their hard work and achievement! Keep up the great work!

Congratulations to our 3rd Quarter Honor Roll Students! We are extremely proud of these students and their hard-work!

*Testing Update We have some minor adjustments to our State Assessment Schedule this spring. Please see the test dates below, and let us know if you have any questions! Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) - Grades 3-8 *3rd-5th Grades: April 20-22 & April 27-29 *6th-8th Grades: April 20-22 Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) - Grades 5, 8, & 11 *5th Grade: April 13 *8th Grade: April 14 *11th Grade: April 15 SAT/PSAT - Grades 9-11 *9th Grade: April 15 *10th Grade: April 14 *11th Grade: April 13

The pool for vaccine eligible people has expanded to higher education staffers, government employees, and members of the media on top of current eligible people. Please help us spread the word! We still have appointments availed for Friday March 26th! Please call 2179682295 on Monday to schedule your appointment. All are welcome if you have questions if you may be eligible please give us a call and we can check. It is looking like we will have the Johnson and Johnson shot for anyone needing a 1st shot. If it’s your 2nd let us know and we will make sure to have it. Thank you everyone for your support on this as we work to get our community vaccinated!

A reminder tomorrow is a 1:30 dismissal as we have switched next Friday, March 26th to a non-student attendance day as we are hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on our campus. If you would like a vaccine that day and are eligible under current state guidelines please call school and schedule an appointment. We are working hard to help get our community vaccinated against COVID-19. There are a great deal of categories that are qualifying people for the COVID-19 vaccine. Please call if you have any questions, we would be glad to help. -Mr. Heavner

The Junior Class is selling Little Caesars Pizza Kits to raise money for Prom and next year's Senior trip. We could use your help! All you need to do is just click on the link https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraisers/support/19ea0523-0551-4800-b40e-f2a6de3cb020, pay with a credit card, and the yummy kits will be shipped right to your house by FedEx. It’s the same price to ship 1 or 2 kits. I’m thinking you might want to get 2 at a time to save on shipping costs. “Who loves pizza?? Click here https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraisers/support/19ea0523-0551-4800-b40e-f2a6de3cb020 to buy yummy Little Caesars pizza and help us raise money! THANK YOU! Junior Class

We have had a member of our school community test positive COVID-19. We are working with the health department to contract trace any possible need to quarantine students or staff. Out of an abundance of caution this evenings High School Volleyball game vs Cornerstone at home is postponed. We will be in contact if there are any issues families need to be aware of. At this time we plan to continue school as normal. We appreciate everyone’s support and understanding. If you have questions please do not hesitate to contact school. -Mr. Heavner

After we thought the Varsity Boys pandemic Basketball season was over- we got a good surprise and the guys were asked to play in the Waverly Holiday Tournament Consolation Championship as Lutheran was unable to play! The team will take the court at noon today in Waverly. Good luck to the Bulldogs! Boys Varsity Basketball Calvary Academy vs Lutheran High School - Springfield Stream high school sports live and on demand on any device with the NFHS Network https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/waverly-high-school-waverly-il/gam5407a75129

Greenveiw CUSD#200, in cooperation with the Illinois National Guard, Menard and Sangamon County Health Departments, and our neighboring school districts, will be having a Covid-19 vaccine clinic at our campus on March 26th. There is no cost for the vaccine. You will be able to get your first or second shot at this clinic. If it is your second shot, you must inform us which shot (Moderna or Pfizer) you first received to pre-order the correct 2nd dose. (Bring your vaccination card for the 2nd dose.) Appointments will be from 9:30 to 4:30. There are three ways to qualify for this clinic: A. If you qualify as a 1b employee - this includes anyone working in agriculture B. If you are 65 years of age or older C. If you are 18 or older, with a qualifying medical condition (see IDPH for list) https://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19/vaccine-faq You will not be allowed to get vaccinated if you have had a flu shot in the two weeks prior, or have been symptomatic. Entry to the clinic will be through the Elementary doors on the northwest side of the building and confined to the main gymnasium. Participants will be temperature scanned before entry and must wear a mask. Please bring ID, proof of insurance/Medicare, and any necessary medical paperwork to verify eligibility. To register for an appointment, please call the main office (217) 968-2295 between 8:30 and 2:00 weekdays. This is a first come, first confirmed, basis. Do not leave a message. This will not count as a confirmed appointment. Please make a note of the time of your appointment as reminders will not be sent. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your appointment.

Congratulations to our February and March Student of the Months! We are proud of these students!

We have a schedule change to share- March 19th we will have school until 1:30. March 19th was supposed to be an 11:30 dismissal for a school improvement day. Lunch on the 19th will now be crispitos. March 26th will now be a day off for students as it will be a staff training day. March 26th is our community vaccination clinic. The National Guard will be at school providing vaccines to school staff from Greenview and neighboring towns as well as anyone who qualifies under group 1B. Please consider scheduling an appointment if possible. We appreciate everyone’s understanding as we make these tweaks to the calendar. Please don’t hesitate to contact school if we can help. -Mr. Heavner

The owl that was rescued at the Greenview Park in the fall is now healthy and will be released today at 5:30 at the park. People are welcome to come watch the release!

Greenveiw CUSD#200, in cooperation with the Illinois National Guard, Menard and Sangamon County Health Departments, and our neighboring school districts, will be having a Covid-19 vaccine “clinic” at our campus on March 26th.  There is no cost for the vaccine. You will be able to get your first or second shot at this clinic.  If it is your second shot, you must inform us which shot (Moderna or Pfizer) you first received to pre-order the correct 2nd dose.  (Bring your vaccination card for the 2nd dose.) Appointments will be from 9:30 to 4:30.   There are three ways to qualify for this clinic: A. If you qualify as a 1b employee B. If you are 65 years of age or older C. If you are 18 or older, with a qualifying medical condition (see IDPH for list) https://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19/vaccine-faq You will not be allowed to get vaccinated if you have had a flu shot in the two weeks prior, or have been symptomatic.   Entry to the clinic will be through the Elementary doors on the northwest side of the building and confined to the main gymnasium. Participants will be temperature scanned before entry and must wear a mask.  Please bring ID, proof of insurance/Medicare, and any necessary medical paperwork to verify eligibility.   To register for an appointment, please call the main office (217) 968-2295 between 8:30 and 2:00 weekdays.  This is a first come, first confirmed, basis.  Do not leave a message.  This will not count as a confirmed appointment.  Please make a note of the time of your appointment as reminders will not be sent. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your appointment.    

We thank everyone who took part in military appreciation night this evening! We are proud supporters of all those who protect us and keep us safe! We thank the Illinois National Guard for supporting our school and helping organize this great event!

On Friday, March 5th we will have military appreciation night at our high school basketball game. With following protocols things will look a little different this year as far as ceremony goes. We ask any Veterans or Active Military Personnel that would like to attend the game to let us know by Friday Noon. Our guests for the evening will need to be at school by 5:15 pm. We will be holding a special ceremony pregame to honor the hero’s that have defended our nation and the hero’s that continue to serve!

Students in 3rd-11th grades will be taking State Assessments this spring. Letters (attached below) were sent home last month regarding specific dates and information based on grade level. Due to Covid-19, there may be some updated guidance on how our district will handle testing this year. Until then, we will proceed with business as usual! We will be in contact with remote learners to discuss their role with testing this year. Please reach out if you have any additional questions!

There is no school Monday March 1st in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day. Lunch menu this week: 03/01/21 Casimir Pulaski Day. No school. 03/02/21 Barbecue chicken on bun,potato salad,fruit,milk 03/03/21 Hot dog on bun,baked beans,fruit,milk 03/04/21 Quesadilla,green beans,fruit,milk 03/05/21 Nachos with meat and cheese,romaine lettuce,tomatoes,carrot sticks,fruit,milk A special shout out to 7th grade volleyball team! They have had a great season and heave earned the right to host a playoff home game next Saturday. Unfortunately we cannot allow fans but we are proud of our young ladies! Mr. Hilst and the FFA members finished in 2nd place against some tough competition in the section 14 meat judging contest! We are proud of them! They represent our school an community in a great way! We thank everyone for their hard work! The students have been doing an awesome job lately. As weather improves it allows us to move to do more outdoors which makes having school much easier. Let’s make March another great month! -Mr. Heavner