Granger School Weekly Newsletter
October 8-12, 2018
Quick Reminders/Planning Ahead
*Pie Sales Due Wednesday, Oct.10*
Oct. 8 SHAC Meeting 5:00 in cafeteria to discuss Fall Fest
Oct. 8 4H Meeting 6:00 in cafeteria
Oct. 8 No School
Oct. 9 Troy Marching Band Competition
Oct. 10 School Board Meeting 6:30
Oct. 15 2018 Battle of HWY 95 T-shirt Orders due
Oct. 16 Volleyball Senior & Parent Night
Friday, Oct. 19 Box Top collections due for 1st nine weeks
Sat. Oct. 27 Fall Fest 1-3 pm
Planning Ahead
Nov. 12-16 Book Fair Week
Saturday, Dec. 8 Clothes Bank
PTO Meetings @ 7:00 in cafeteria on:
October 29th
November 26th
Menu
Tuesday: Soft Taco
Wednesday: Cheese Pizza
Thursday: Chili Con Carne w/Beans
Friday: Chicken Nuggets
Submitted by: Peyton Petru 4th Grade
Answer: Dill with it!
Don't Let it be Cancelled!
At least 6 volunteers are needed for this party! If we can't get enough volunteers we will have to cancel. Dad volunteers would be great!!
PTO Contact: Britni Nunn
Homecoming Tradition
Fundraisers
Sept. 25-Oct. 10th Elementary Cookie Dough/Pie sales! Tentative pie delivery: Nov. 7th.
Coming Soon: Nov. 5th School Store - Details forthcoming.
Ongoing: Please collect Box Tops and send them to your child's class room trimmed. The class that collects the most Box Tops each 9 weeks will win a special treat.
Schedules
Varsity Football
Oct. 12 Iola 7:00 Away
Oct. 19 Bremond 7:00 HOME
Oct. 26 Bartlett 7:00 Away
Nov. 2 Bye Week
Nov. 9 Chilton 7:00 HOME
JV Football
Oct. 11 Iola 6:30 HOME
Oct. 18 Bremond 6:30 Away
Oct. 25 Bartlett 6:30 HOME
Nov. 1 Bye Week
Nov. 8 Chilton 6:30 Away
Junior High Football
Oct. 11 Iola 5:30 HOME
Oct. 18 Bremond 5:30 Away
Oct. 25 Bartlett 5:30 HOME
Nov. 1 Bye Week
Nov. 8 Chilton 5:30 HOME
Lady Lion Volleyball
Oct. 9 Tues. Buckholts 5:00 HOME V
Oct. 13 Sat. Milano 1:00 @ Milano JV, V
Oct. 16 Tues. Mumford 5:00 HOME F, JV, V
Oct. 20 Sat. Thrall 1:00 @Thrall F, JV, V
Testing
October 10th, juniors will be taking the PSAT/NMSQT
October 24th, 8th grade will be taking the PSAT 8/9
RTI Progress Monitoring Calendar
Oct. 8-12 OFF
Oct. 15-19 Reading
Oct. 22-26 Math
Oct. 29-Nov. 2 OFF/Make-Up
Nov. 5-9 Reading
Nov. 12-16 Math
Nov. 19-23 - OFF (School closed)
Nov. 26-30 Reading
Dec. 3-7 Math
Dec. 10-14 OFF/Make-up
Dec. 17-21 OFF
*Jan. 8-11 Reading MOY
*Jan. 14-18 Math MOY
Jan. 22-25 OFF
Jan. 28-Feb. 1 Reading
Feb. 4-8 Math
Feb. 11-15 OFF/Make-Up
Feb. 19-22 Reading
Feb. 25-March 1 Math
March 4-8 OFF/Make-Up
March 11-15 OFF (Spring Break)
March 18-22 Reading
March 25-29 Math
April 1-5 OFF
*April 8-12 Reading EOY
*April 15-18 Math EOY
April 23-26 OFF
April 29-May 3 Reading
May 6-10 Math
May 13-17 OFF/Make-Up
May 20-24 OFF
*Remember to check school website and Dojo in case of any last minute changes due to situations beyond GISD control.
Friendly Reminder
*All students in grades 7-12 have the 2018-19 $35 laptop insurance due please.
*Pep Rally is no longer at the end of the day. It is now during advisory period on Friday's. (2:20-2:50) Parents: For your child's safety, please send note to teacher in advance if you will be taking your student after the pep rally. This gives the teacher a chance to have the student prepared. If this is not possible, the student will need to return to class after the rally and regular check out procedures will apply. Thank you for your understanding.
Granger ISD
Email: dgriffis@granger.txed.net
Website: grangerisd.net
Location: 300 North Colorado, Granger, TX, USA
Phone: 512-853-2173
Facebook: facebook.com/GrangerISD
Twitter: @Granger_Lions