Georgetown Polce Department Press Release
On 11/06/2022 at approximately 3:30 PM, Georgetown Police Department received information of a threat against Georgetown Ridge Farm High School students. Due to the nature of the threat and to allow the threat to be properly investigated, school officials made a decision to cancel classes at all Georgetown Ridge Farm CUSD4 schools.
The Georgetown Police Department has continued to investigate the threat throughout the day and night on 11/06 & 11/07. During the course of the investigation, it has been discovered the threat was initiated by a juvenile who lives in another state. The social media post of the threat that was seen and shared was made using a false profile. The social media post falsely depicted a student at Georgetown - Ridge Farm CUSD4 making racially threatening comments. The persons who created and were involved in this threat have been identified. Due to all subjects involved being juvenile’s, no further information will be released. Once completed, the investigation will be turned over to the Vermilion County State’s Attorney for possible charges.
Reminder - No School on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 to observe Election Day.
Georgetown Polce Department Press Release
On 11/06/2022 at approximately 3:30 PM, Georgetown Police Department received information of a threat against Georgetown Ridge Farm High School students. Due to the nature of the threat and to allow the threat to be properly investigated, school officials made a decision to cancel classes at all Georgetown Ridge Farm CUSD4 schools.
The Georgetown Police Department has continued to investigate the threat throughout the day and night on 11/06 & 11/07. During the course of the investigation, it has been discovered the threat was initiated by a juvenile who lives in another state. The social media post of the threat that was seen and shared was made using a false profile. The social media post falsely depicted a student at Georgetown - Ridge Farm CUSD4 making racially threatening comments. The persons who created and were involved in this threat have been identified. Due to all subjects involved being juvenile’s, no further information will be released. Once completed, the investigation will be turned over to the Vermilion County State’s Attorney for possible charges.
E-learning is for all students in the District. Thank you.
This is a follow up on the school threat from last evening. Law enforcement is continuing to investigate the matter. Students and staff are to remain home today and participate in e-learning. I will update you with more information at a later time today.
The Georgetown Ridge Farm District was made aware this evening, of a social media threat that was made toward the high school. Law enforcement is currently investigating. Students and staff should be prepared for an E-learning day if necessary. We will follow up with an announcement at 6:30 AM tomorrow. We will only return to school if it is safe to do so.
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Back to back wins! 2022 section 18 Dairy Foods
CDE 1st place team! 18 teams competed.
1st place Haley Carlton
2nd Place Mackenzie Williams
5th Place Chelsea Johnson
7th Place Aubrey Roberson
Great Job!
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Proud our Industrial Arts students and Mr. Anderson. The “Festival of Trees” house is ready! We donate a playhouse every year to be auctioned off! Good work!
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Winner, winner, chicken dinner! GRHS students were excited about winning the spirit showdown! Thanks to WIXY for the trophy and the cash!
Please read our October Newsletter!
https://5il.co/1k37c
Mary Miller Junior High Students of the Month-Respect. Congrats to Jasper, Emersyn, and Madeline
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The community is invited!
1st Annual “March for Marva” today! Mrs. Fitzwater-Moore is missed every day at GRHS. Thanks to all that attended.
High School and MMJH Families - There is still time for your student to participate on November 7th in the dental screening. The form is attached. Please call you individual building with any questions. https://5il.co/1ikfv
MMJH wants to recognize some of our outstanding teachers who are working to improve their classrooms for students.
NOVEMBER BREAKFAST AND LUNCH MENU HS AND MMJH
BREAKFAST: https://5il.co/1jwga
LUNCH: https://5il.co/1jwgn
NOVEMBER PINE CREST BREAKFAST AND LUNCH MENU
BREAKFAST: https://5il.co/1jwbb
LUNCH: https://5il.co/1jwbh
March for Marva
Let’s come together to celebrate one tough Buff!
Marva Fitzwater Moore loved GRHS.She loved her students. She could be seen getting exercise by walking the hallways. She fought, and she fought hard!! This Friday morning our students and staff have been invited to take a lap on the new track and “March for Marva''.
The community is also invited to grab your hoodie and tennis shoes ….Come out to physically and mentally support all who have been challenged with cancer.
Everyone should meet at GRHS’ front doors at 7:45. Hope you can participate.
We are celebrating Principal Appreciation Week with a thank you to our three principals: Kevin Thomas - Georgetown - Ridge Farm High School, Josh Cavanaugh - Mary Miller Junior High, and Ashley Vaughn - Pine Crest Elementary. We appreciate your efforts as you lead and serve our staff and students. Thank you for all that you do.
Big shout out to Alexander Catering for feeding our teachers and staff at MMJH before parent teacher conferences tonight.