Granger School Weekly Newsletter
December 18-21, 2017
Quick Reminders/Planning Ahead
Parents, Teachers, Students invited: SHAC meeting TODAY, 12-18-17 @ 4:00 in cafeteria
Mon. Dec. 18 Project Celebration Meeting - Student Center 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Semester Exams Mon.-Wed. Dec. 18-20th - IT IS 20% OF STUDENT GRADE
Mon. Dec. 18 Project Celebration Meeting 7:00 Student Center
Tues. Dec. 19 Secondary Band Concert 6:00 in Student Center
Wed. Dec. 20 6:00 pm Meet & Greet new 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th grade teachers
Early release this Thursday @ 1:00 pm. School resumes Mon. Jan. 8, 2018.
Pick up your FCCLA pie orders by 1:00 pm on Thursday!
PLANNING AHEAD:
Thursday, Jan. 18 Family Night Read-In 6:00pm-7:00pm
Sat. Jan. 27 Project Celebration Dinner Fundraiser
Mon. Jan. 29th PTO meeting in cafeteria 7:00pm
Prom will be Saturday, March 3, 2018
Don't forget:
*Instagram: Follow the school yearbook @ grangerlionsyearbook
*Students have access to eBooks! https://wbb38820.follettshelf.com/shelf/servlet/presentshelfform.do?site=38820
***Please check school website and Dojo for date and time changes, as it may not have been given at time of publication. http://www.grangerisd.net/
Shout Out!
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 @ 6:00 pm
Where to meet:
3rd & 4th: In the Cafeteria
5th & 6th: in the Student Center
Hidden Treasures
Visit the images in the elementary foyer display!
1946 Undefeated Champs
1947 Regional Champs
1948 Bi-District Champs
Pictured Below
Ms. Hughes 4th Grade Computer Class
Coach Valdez teaching math skills.
Lunch Menu
Tuesday: Salisbury Steak
Wednesday: Nachos
Thursday: Cheese Pizza
Friday: No School - Winter Break
Raising Fundraiser Awareness
+SHAC T-Shirt Sales - More information pending
*Senior Class Kona Ice Sales are 3/6, 4/3. All of these are the first Tuesdays. Time: 3:00-5:00
*Ongoing Fundraiser: SHOPPING! www.SchoolStore.com
School name: Granger School
School ID#: 192787
+++Family Book Store on home page and Caring for Classrooms donations count towards student's earning prizes. Merchants purchases raise money for the entire school but will not count for student's Prize Thermometer. All proceeds benefit the school.
Happy Birthday!
December
Tami Price 19
Jennifer Lane 26
Jaclyn Guerra 28
Schedules
Renaissance Testing Dates (Reading & Math Progress Monitoring)
3rd Nine Weeks 01/08/2018 - 01/26/2018
4th Nine Weeks 03/05/2018- 03/30/2018
End of Year 04/23/2018 - 05/11/2018
STAAR, EOC, and Finals Testing Dates:
April 10 & 11 4th Writing and 5th Reading and Math
May 7-11 EOC Exams
May 14 and 15 3-6 STAAR Tests
May 22-24 Finals Week
UIL
Dec. 13th - JH OAP
Spring - HS Meets (tbd)
Spring - HS OAP (tbd)
Sports Schedules
~Your invited to the sporting events and to share the excitement and support for the hard working Granger ISD Students and Coaches!~
Boys Basketball
Dec. 21 @Granger vs Flatonia JV 1:00 V after JV\
Dec. 27-28@Rosebud Tourney Varsity Only TBA
Jan. 4 @ Granger vs Meridian Round Rock JV1 5:00 V after
Lady Lion Basketball
Dec. 16-27 Off for Winter Break
Jan. 5 @Granger vs Holland JV 5:00, V after JV
*Remember to check school website and Dojo in case of any last minute changes due to situations beyond GISD control.
Friendly Reminder
Students & Parents: Please be sure you (your student) do not have any unfulfilled obligations. It's not nagging, really. It is a gentle reminder to avoid unnecessary surprises.
Possible obligations: laptop insurance, bills carried over from last year, lunch bill, lost books or other borrowed items, FCCLA fees, club dues, athletic dues. Your understanding is appreciated.
Granger ISD
Email: dgriffis@granger.txed.net
Website: grangerisd.net
Location: 300 North Colorado, Granger, TX, United States
Phone: 512-859-2173
Facebook: facebook.com/GrangerISD
Twitter: @Granger_Lions