Granger School Weekly Newsletter
Nov. 7-11, 2016
Veteran's Day Ceremony 9:30 am this Friday!
Football Playoff Game Against Center Point on Friday
Location: Johnson City High School
Granger is Home Team
Tickets: Adult $6.00 Students/Seniors $3.00
District Passes will be accepted.
Address: Lyndon B Johnson High School, 505 North Nugent, Johnson City, TX 78636
Go Lions! We are proud of you!
Resource: GISD Facebook
Google Maps:
https://www.google.com/maps/dir/300+Colorado,+Granger,+TX+76530/Lyndon+B+Johnson+High+School,+505+North+Nugent,+Johnson+City,+TX+78636/@30.4552397,-98.1959094,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x86451f87a4947df7:0xba99e66ba26435b1!2m2!1d-97.4363772!2d30.7195683!1m5!1m1!1s0x865b0b69e4f3c511:0x9a6aca3e0af3e8f5!2m2!1d-98.414712!2d30.2837143
Picture Re-takes
Thanksgiving Luncheon Friday, Nov. 18, 2016
Students eat at regular price.
Please let the cafeteria know how many will be attending for planning purposes.
Book Fair
The book fair is coming to the library Nov. 14-18th. There are extended shopping days from Nov. 7-22nd with 24/7 online shopping opportunities. (GOING ON NOW!)
Please remember all proceeds benefit our school!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=grangerschool1
Questions? Contact Mrs. Griffis at 512-859-2173 Ext. 240, or email at dgriffis@granger.txed.net.
National Art Honor Society
Service Project Planning
It's coming together...
...wait until next week for the final reveal!
Raising Fundraiser Awareness
Homemade Tamale Sale Oct. 27-Nov. 11th~ $15 a dozen~Delivery Nov. 22nd ~See Baker
Book Fair November 14-18 ~ See Griffis
Cool All Sports Button for $2 ~ See Lane or a cheerleader
Elementary Pie Sales delivery will be the week of Nov. 14-18th, 2016.
Senior News
Sophomore News
Friendly Reminders:
Turned in the computer use polices signed by you and your parent/guardian?
Paid, or made a payment on a payment plan, for your obligations?
Know where your laptop, charger, and calculator is at all times?
Is your library book overdue? Renew or turn in please!
See Mrs. Niskern for enrollment papers. (update contacts, medical, etc)
See Mrs. Sustaita for cafeteria obligations.
See Mrs. Griffis to turn in signed computer polices and make payments on laptop insurance/lost calculators/lost or damaged chargers and books.
November Birthdays
Brock Miller 7
Karen Horak 10
Jason Meng 14
Joy Michalek 25
Jimmie Baker 26
Remembering Betty
Her memorial will be this Tuesday at 1:00 pm at Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home in Boerne, TX.
Volunteer Opportunities
Book Fair Nov. 14-18 ~ Donna Griffis dgriffis@granger.txed.net
Thanksgiving Lunch Nov. 18 ~ Marlena Sustaita msustaita@granger.txed.net
PTO ~ Lori Klaus grangerpto@gmail.com
Schedules
Renaissance Math, Reading, Early Literacy Testing Dates
Dec. 5-16, 2016
*Jan. 17-30, 2017
Feb. 21-March 6, 2017
*April 17-28, 2017
Basketball
Tuesday, Nov. 8:
Lady Lion BB at Waelder Varsity-only
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Thursday, Nov. 10:
JH GBB @ Holland
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lady Lion BB vs. TSD JV-only
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
7th & 8th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Holland 6:00 PM
Friday, Nov. 11:
Lady Lion BB vs. Evant Varsity-only
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
***REMINDER***
The school website is another, more comprehensive, source for schedules. Schedules are subject to change. http://www.grangerisd.net/
Second 9 Weeks: Oct. 17-Dec. 16, 2016
School Closed: Nov. 23-25, 2016
Granger Residence Voting Location
SPJST Hall
114 W Davilla St, Granger
Hours Of Operation
Days: Tuesday, November 08 - Tuesday, November 08
Times: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Source: http://www.votetexas.gov/
It's time
From the desk of Emily Hackett
The Holidays are Upon Us
Take Time to Attend the November Educational Presentation
Stress Management - Strategies for the Holiday Season
Parenting in Today's World
Educational Series Sponsored by the Ranch
--- Wednesday, November 16, 2016---
Dinner and Refreshments 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Presentation begins at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Stress Management - Strategies for the Holiday Season
The Holidays are fast approaching.....
It is the most wonderful and stressful time of the year.
This month we will discuss helpful ways to manage holiday stress, as well as ways to discuss your child's mental health with family members.
Location:
The Ranch Achievement Program
(located at Texas NeuroRehab Center)
1106 West Dittmar Road Austin, Texas 78745
Directional signs will be posted once your enter the grounds
of Texas NeuroRehab Center. Campus Map - Ranch is #5 on map
Series is free and open to the public. Please RSVP to Wendi at
wendi.kozlowski@uhsinc.com, or reply to this email.
Upcoming Parent Education Topics:
December 21: Building Your Child's Self Esteem
January 18, 2017: Ways to Reduce Stress and Anxiety
For admissions or program questions, please contact
Arthur Guerra at arthur.guerra@uhsinc.com.
The Ranch Achievement Program
Therapeutic Day Program With On-Site School
1106 West Dittmar Road
Austin, Texas 78745
512-383-4440
The Ranch Achievement Program, 1106 West Dittmar Road, Austin, TX 78745
Granger ISD
Email: dgriffis@granger.txed.net
Website: grangerisd.net
Location: 300 North Colorado, Granger, TX, United States
Phone: 512-859-2173