Community Nest

"Relationships are the agents of change." Dr. Bruce Perry

Year 2 - The week ending November 4, 2022

Thank you for a FUN FALL PARTY EVENT!

The Fall celebration was an excellent event and it was wonderful to see so many of you here celebrating with us! We had over 150 visitors pre-register for the event.

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Congrats to OUR GHES Kitchen staff for being runners up in the Oppa Pumpkin Decorating Contest

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BLAS FOOD DRIVE 11/7-18. GOAL: 1000 items!

We are collecting food and other supplies for BLAS over the next two weeks. Families may send in whatever they would like to help support the community. Below are the items that BLAS is seeking for donations.


OUR GOAL FOR THE DRIVE is 1,000 items, which is about 4 items per student. My hope is that we can far surpass this goal. I know we can with everyone's help!


Canned Pasta, Canned Chili, Beef Stew, Cream Soups, Jelly (preferably plastic jars), Paper Towels, Toilet Paper, Deodorant, Laundry Soap, Cereal (adults and kids), Instant Oatmeal packets, Pancake Mix and Syrup, Sugar, Flour, Cake Mix, Vegetable Oil, Canned Chicken, Canned Fruit, Mayonnaise, Kids snacks, Refried Beans, Peanut Butter, Disinfecting Wipes

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Veteran's Day Program at GHES on 11/10 at 2:45

We will be having a Veterans Day Program to honor the veterans in our community on November 10th at 2:45 pm. This program will take place in the Gray Hawk Elementary gym. Everyone is welcome to attend! We will have a speaker, as well as performances from each grade level.


If you have a loved one who has served, please fill out this form so we can honor them:

https://forms.gle/3HuutVekug3HaN497


In accordance with our new safety protocols, we ask that you pre-register to attend the program here: --> VETERAN'S DAY PROGRAM SIGN UP. We also ask that you have your ID with you in order to gain access. Guests will be able to access the gym beginning at 2:30. THIS FORM WILL STOP TAKING SUBMISSIONS at 4 pm on Wednesday. You will still be able to attend, but it will take additional time to check into the office, so pre-registration is encouraged.

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HUNGRY HUNGRY HAWKS

Thursday, Nov. 17th, 6-8pm

16000 Garden Parkway

Basehor, KS

Join us for a night of chili and playing BINGO with your family. OUR GRAY HAWKS will cook chili earlier in the day and the best chili will be announced at this event! More details will be out this week!

Sign Language Lesson with Ms. Storme

Ms. Storme has been teaching sign language to Mrs. Brown's 1st grade class. It was important for Ms. Storme to share the lessons with our entire community. Check out her lesson about feelings!

Gray Hawk Neuro-News

Check out this video created by kids to discover how the brain works when we are angry or anxious and how we can re-wire our brain to relax, reflect, and make more mindful choices.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kO5I0p3IuiQ
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