Gananda Blue Panther Gazette
Weekly Newsletter of Gananda Central School District
December 14, 2020
Holiday Spirit Days
Over $1,100 raised for Macedon Community Christmas Program
Happy Holidays!
Holiday Recess is December 23 - January 1. Classes will resume on January 4, 2020. There will be no newsletter next week. The next newsletter will be released on January 11, 2021. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday season!
Reminder
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Gananda Boys Basketball Bottle and Can Dropoff
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Updated Chart: Can My Child Go To School Today?
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#Outstanding
Congratulations to second-grader Madelyn Huntley, third-grader Hunter Bernard, fourth-grader Jada Wilson, and fifth-grader Ryan VanDeMarfor being selected as the Richard Mann Elementary School's November PROUD Performers!
If you see these students please congratulate them on their PROUD choices in music.
#Unity
#Outstanding
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Missing Watching School Sports? You can watch our varsity swim team's meets virtually!
Tuesday 12/15 vs Geneva at Home starting at 5:30 pm
Youtube Live Link
Gananda Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Thursday 12/17 vs Clyde Savannah at Home starting at 5:00 pm
Youtube Live Link
Gananda Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Tuesday 12/22 @ North Rose Wolcott starting at 5:00 pm
Facebook Live
NRW Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Tuesday 1/5 vs Pal Mac at Home starting at 5:00 pm
Youtube Live Link
Gananda Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Thursday 1/7 @ Midlakes starting at 4:30 pm
Facebook Live
Midlakes Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Tuesday 1/12 @ Naples starting at 5:00 pm
No streaming site yet.
Tuesday 1/19 vs. Marcus Whitman starting at 5:00 pm
Youtube Live Link
Gananda Swimming and Diving Home Meets
Class D Sectionals - Dates/Sites/Times TBD
For all Meets - Dates and times subject to change. Best way to double check is Gananda athletic page with sport schedules at bottom left side of page.
Roster:
7th Grade: Peyton Conner 8th Grade: Cohen Kelley 9th Grade: Mason Briner, Tanner Phillips, Noah Van Scoy 10th Grade: Joey Acroraci
11th Grade: Conner Burns, Nathan Clarcq, CJ Springer 12th Grade: Atari Kunzer-Cruz, Joe Leyva
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Helpful Documents
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Holiday Spirit Days
Monday, Dec 14 - Holiday Colors - Wear your seasonal holiday colors
Tuesday, Dec. 15 - Long Winter's Nap - Come to school in your coziest sleepwear.
Wednesday, Dec. 16 - Festive and Fun Footwear - Wear Festive Socks
Thursday, Dec. 17 - Festive Headwear - Wear Fun Headbands or Hats
Friday, Dec. 18 - Not a Creature was Stirring - Wear animal print, clothing with animals, or dress like an animal
Monday, Dec. 21 - Ugly Sweater Day - Wear your most festive sweater
Tuesday, Dec. 22 - It's Cold Outside - Wear your favorite flannel.
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Richard Mann Elementary PBIS Staff Member of the Week
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Holiday Spirit Days
For those of you at home we look forward to seeing pictures of you, if you are up for it, dressed in Holiday Spirit gear - you can send photos to Mrs. Nims at MNims@gananda.org. Most of all we hope you feel our cheer from afar and that it brightens your time away. Can't wait to have you back with us!
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Gananda Dollars for Scholars News and Events
GDFS is Looking for Volunteers
There are so many good reasons to volunteer. Contact GDFScholars@gananda.org if you are interested to learn more!
Students Volunteering for Making Holiday Cards for Veterans
Students Volunteering at the Drive-Thru Caroling
The holidays are a great time to order from AmazonSmile! Designate Gananda Dollars for Scholars as your charity of choice at no cost to you. Amazon will donate .5% of your purchase. Over $800 has been raised to date! Sign up today!
Did you know that you can start gathering volunteer hours as soon as you leave 8th grade? Just download a volunteer log from the Gananda Dollars for Scholars webpage, and start recording your high school volunteer experience!
Gananda Dollars for Scholars, Rewarding Achievement, Supporting Potential
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About Us
Email: ganandapr@gananda.org
Website: www.gananda.org
Location: 1500 Dayspring Ridge, Walworth, NY, USA
Phone: (315)986-3521
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GanandaSchools/
Twitter: @WeAreGananda