GECKO GAZETTE
GRANT SCHOOL - SANTA MONICA
Please do not forget to send with your child every day:
- water bottle
- snack and/or lunch (lunch available to all student free of charge for the remainder of the school year)
- Our wonderful PTA purchased yoga mats for all students to sit on while at school! :)
- sunscreen (put on prior to arriving at school)
- hat
- layers of clothing (sweatshirt, windbreaker, etc.)
~ MAY 10 - 16, 2021 ~
~ IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER ~
Please review these important dates:
- Tuesday, May 11th: Make-up Picture Day
- Monday, May 17th: School Site Council Meeting: 3:15 PM: Link here Meeting ID: 854 2125 8274; Passcode: 038781
- Wednesday, May 19th: PTA General Meeting: 6:30 PM via Zoom
- Thursday, May 27th: JOGATHON! SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS!
- Monday, May 31: MEMORIAL DAY. NO SCHOOL TODAY
- Wednesday, June 9th: 5th-Grade Culmination Ceremony: Details coming soon!
- Thursday, June 10th: Minimum Day: Dismissal Times: TK/Kinder @ 12:15; Grades 1-5 @ 1:15
- Friday, June 11th: LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL YEAR! Minimum Day: Dismissal Times: TK/Kinder @ 12:15; Grades 1-5 @ 1:15
~ SIGN UP NOW FOR THE GRANT SCHOOL JOGATHON! ~
~GRANT SCHOOL 2021 STEAM EXPO ~
~THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR STUDENT PARTICIPANTS AND PARENT VOLUNTEERS!~
- Becky McFarlane
- Jill Cipresso
- Carol Chang
- Jim Mignano
- Kelly Naylor
- Kiran Srivistava
- Alana Rattan
Also, we are so proud of our students who entered the Expo this year! We had an increase in participation this year over last year! You can view the projects by going to:
~ THANK YOU TO THE STAFF APPRECIATION COMMITTEE! ~
- Stephanie Covington
- Erika Bell
- Jillian Cipresso
- Rachel Zucker
- Danielle Umansky
- Jenna Guggenheim
- Elysia Lippman
- Jill Jurenka
~COMMUNITY EVENT~
~ BIKE IT! WALK IT! WEEK COMING UP! ~
~ GRANT END OF THE YEAR BOOK FAIR ~
We are having an in-person book fair! I am very excited to announce that our spring fair is almost here. It will be an outdoor case-only fair. Volunteers needed, sign up on the book fair home page.
Fair dates are May 21 - May 28. Hours are after school only 1:45 pm-2:45 pm and 3:15 pm-6:00 pm.
Stay tuned for more in-person shopping information. You can shop online from May 16 - May 28. Online orders ship directly to your home. Check out eWallet a safe cashless way for students to shop the fair and for families to support teachers by contributing to their wishlist.
Click the link to view the interactive flyer, sign up to volunteer, or shop online, or through the virtual book fair.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/grantelementaryschool33
If you have questions please email Ms. Wolfe. pwolfe@smmusd.org
~ COMMUNITY RESOURCES ~
~ COVID TESTING AT JAMS ~
~TRANSLATION OPTION INTO 100 LANGUAGES!~
~ ¡NUEVA OPCIÓN DE TRADUCCIÓN A 100 IDIOMAS! ~
Para leer la Gaceta Gecko en otro idioma, mire a la derecha del boletín y haga clic en "TRADUCIR EL BOLETÍN". ¡Ahora puede elegir entre 100 idiomas!
~ በ 100 ቋንቋዎች ውስጥ አዲስ የትርጓሜ ምርጫ! ~
የጌኮ ጋዜጣ በሌላ ቋንቋ ለማንበብ እባክዎን በራሪ ወረቀቱ በስተቀኝ በኩል ይመልከቱ እና “የትርጉም ጽሑፍ” ን ጠቅ ያድርጉ ፡፡ አሁን ከ 100 ቋንቋዎች መምረጥ ይችላሉ!