Granger School Weekly Newsletter
January 9-13, 2023
Planning Ahead
SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH!
Jan. 9 PTO, SHAC, & Parent Night: Play it Safe curriculum 5:30pm in the cafeteria
Jan. 10 Winter Sports Photos
Jan. 11 School Board Meeting 6:30 Student Center
Jan. 16 School Closed
Jan. 25 Play it Safe presentation Grades 7-12
Jan. 26 Play it Safe presentation Grades K-6
Feb.3 - 100th Day of School
Feb. 20 School Closed
Lunch Menu
Tuesday: Chicken Fajita Tacos
Wednesday: Pizza
Thursday: Spaghetti
Friday: Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Next Monday: No School
Next Tuesday: Chicken Cheese Crispito
*Menu subject to change due to availability.
Wise Words
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Riddles
A: Time
Q: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
A: Footsteps
Lost Something?
Day of Service
Ways to help:
*Make hygiene kits for homeless or fill new socks with nonperishable food & water bottles
*Pitch in for the elderly by doing yard work, house work, or visiting with them.
*Adopt a park or Highway 95 through town
*Help local animal shelter by cleaning, donating food, or old sheets and blankets.
MLK Quotes:
"Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve."
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for other?'"
Can you find what is unual about the pictured paragraph?
This week in Weather...
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*Laptop insurance is recommended and available through the school website.
https://www.grangerisd.net/online_store.
***Insurance purchased in a previous school year will not cover a new school year. ***
Doors open at 7:15 a.m.
Instructional Days Mon. - Thurs. 8:00-3:30
Friday Instructional Day 8:00-2:30
Dismissal:
Grades PK-4 @ 3:25 p.m. Friday 2:25
Grades 5-12 @ p.m.3:30 Friday 2:30
*Schedules/Events are subject to change. Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding!
Bus Schedule
Morning Pickup: Between 6:45 am and 7:25 am.
Afternoon Routes: Depart campus at 3:50 pm.
NEW ROUTE-RV Park/Town (West Side Only)- Bus 20, Mrs. Burton
NW Quadrant – Bus 23, Mr. Matta
NE Quadrant – Bus 18, Ms. Baker
SW Quadrant – Bus 22, Mr. Holubec
SE Quadrant – Bus 16, Mr. Valdez
Tentative Testing Schedule:
April 24-28 Reading EOC/STAAR
May 1-5 Science and Social Studies EOC/STAAR
May 8-12 Math EOC/STAAR
Lunch Schedule:
PreK 10:35-11:05
K 10:45-11:15
1st & 2nd 10:55-11:25
3rd 11:15-11:45
4th 11:05-11:35
5th 11:20-11:50
JH 11:40-12:10
HS 12:30-1:00
Library Fixed Schedule:
Monday:
Miller
Repa
5th& 6th grade
Tuesday:
Ivicic
Gonzales
5th & 8thGrade
Wednesday
Timmins
Vanek
6th & 7th
Thursday
Michalik
Marek
Mrs. Irisawa
8th
Friday
Sessums
Gaswint
Machicek
Flex Schedule: 9th-12th Grades
Class Sponsors
SENIORS
Karen Laurenzi
Lyndsey Reed
Kody Kuhl
Jimmie Baker
Peyton Rathke
Tim Pukys
Ernest Valdez
Kyle Popovec
JUNIORS
Jolene Volek
Michelle Bassett
Chuck Bassett
Peyton Rathke
Margie Burton
Shelby Johnson
Tony Matta
SOPHOMORES
Eric Johnson
Brent Holubec
Chaston Kubacak
Jennifer Lane
Ryan Gonzales
Pansy Cornett
Ashleigh Ging
Freshman
Tracy Terry
Quinlan Kubacak
Ryan Gonzales
Brenten Drummond
Devyn Gaswint
Kendell Cotten
Eliya Irisawa
Leslie Finch
Granger ISD
Email: dgriffis@granger.txed.net
Website: grangerisd.net
Location: 300 North Colorado, Granger, TX, USA
Phone: 512-859-2173
Facebook: facebook.com/GrangerISD
Twitter: @Granger_Lions