Grande Reserve Elementary School

10/09/2026

These GRES staff members received shout outs for the GREAT work they do! Keep crushing it!

10/09/2026

Dr. Zediker came around to celebrate staff who received a shout out from a parent, colleague, or previous student. It’s such a great opportunity to recognize our staff for all that they do on a daily basis.

10/09/2026

We are excited to start the year off with our first few weeks of PAWS winners! Tickets are given to students demonstrating their:

Personal Best,
Acting Responsibly,
Working and Playing Safely, and
Showing Respect

Keep up the good work!!!!

10/02/2026

We’ve been spending some time in class reviewing recess expectations especially with our new equipment. Check out our 5th grade today…5th grade had a super respectful and competitive game of ga-ga ball today. They did great rotating and keeping it clean.

10/02/2026

Great end to a fun week of skating! Some of our 5th graders had to remind their Assistant Principal how it’s done…

10/02/2026

Safe Routes to School – Community Travel Plan – Interactive Map Now Available!
The City needs your help gathering input on how to improve walking and biking conditions to and from Yorkville schools. Check out the interactive map below to pinpoint locations around Yorkville and share your thoughts: https://epstein.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/reporter/index.html?appid=e52cf6c0651d4c0087ddde8b92e44365
To learn more about this project and get updates, visit the webpage here: https://www.yorkville.il.us/946/18545/Safe-Routes-To-School-Yorkville-Communit

10/02/2026

Our Smile Programs ... the mobile dentists school dental visit is coming up on 10/16/2026!

Help your child get convenient dental care right at school, without needing to miss work or schedule a separate appointment. Signing up only takes a few minutes online. Have your child’s name, date of birth, and insurance information ready. There is no cost for children covered by Medicaid/CHIP, and parents do not need to be present at the school visit for their child to participate.

Enroll your child today at myschooldentist.com.

Questions about signing up?
Call 855.481.863

Your child can get dental care at school! There is no cost for children covered by Medicaid. No need to take time off work and students miss less class time, too. Sign up today!

10/01/2026

Our 5th graders worked hard to create a Native American Museum! Parents, staff, and younger students in the building learned a lot from their expertise!

10/01/2026

Happy Poetober! 6th graders are investigating a mock crime scene to discover some themes from the writings of Edgar Allan Poe.