Granger School Weekly Newsletter
Nov. 12-16, 2018
Quick Reminders/Planning Ahead
This week is going to be a busy one!
Nov. 12-16 Book Fair Week
Nov. 12 Veteran's Day Program 9:30 in New Gym
Nov. 14 Picture Retake
Nov. 15 Thanksgiving Lunch/School Early Release
Nov. 15 School Board Meeting 6:30
Nov. 19-23 No school - Thanksgiving Break Week
Local Happenings:
Nov. 17 Granger City Wide Garage Sale
Nov. 17 Arts & Craft Show @ Granger Brethren 9am-4pm
Planning Ahead
Saturday, Dec. 8 Clothes Bank 9:00 am-2:00 pm (Donations being accepted now)
Dec. 4 Applications for Purple Santa due @ the school or Granger City Hall
Dec. 6 Senior Pictures
Dec. 22 Purple Santa Delivery 6:00 pm
Academic UIL Meets Dec. 11-12 for grades 2-8th
Granger Hosted UIL Dec. 12th - Hospitality room help needed
Friday, Dec. 21 Elementary Christmas Party
Jan. 28 PTO Meeting 6:00pm Cafeteria
Thurs. Feb. 14 Elementary Valentine's Day Party
District Champs Head to Playoffs
Friendly Reminder
Purple Santa applications are due Tuesday, Dec. 4th at the school or Granger City Hall.
*Delivery Saturday, Dec. 22 at 6:00 pm.
Clothes Bank donations are accepted in school library.
Event: Dec. 8th from 9:00am-2:00pm in old gym
A BIG Thank You to those who donated so far. There are some super cute outfits ready for a new home!
Menu
Tuesday: Beef Tamales
Wednesday: Hot Pocket
Thursday: Thanksgiving Luncheon
Friday: Grilled Cheese & Chicken Noodle Soup
Book Fair
Books Don't Get Hungry! And other book behaviors
During the holidays, they tend be shy and go into hiding. Keep this in mind when you leave the house - the book may disappear at your host's house.
Schedules
Granger Lion Basketball
Nov. 13 Home vs Bartlett CANCELLED
Nov. 16 OPEN
Nov. 19 Home vs Rogers
Nov. 20 in Lexington
Nov. 27 in Gateway
Nov. 29-Dec. 1st Tourney in Moody
Dec. 4 Home vs Florence
Dec. 6-8 Tourney in Florence
Dec. 11 in Bartlett
Dec. 15 Night at the Spurs
Dec. 18 in Milano
Dec. 21 Home vs Hearne
Dec. 28-29 Tourney in Rosebud
Granger Lady Lions Basketball
Nov. 16 Home vs Rosebud-Lott
Nov. 19 Home vs Bartlett
Nov. 20 Home vs Bruceville-Eddy
Nov. 29-Dec1 Tourney in Florence
Dec. 4 in Buckholts @ 5:00 Varsity only
Dec. 6-8 Bruceville-Eddy Tourney there Varsity only
Dec. 11 Bye-District begins
Dec. 14 Home vs Mumford
Dec. 18 in Milano
Dec. 21 Home vs Hearne
Check school website for schedule changes!
Testing
RTI Progress Monitoring Calendar
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.***
Granger ISD
Email: dgriffis@gmail.com
Website: grangerisd.net
Location: 300 North Colorado, Granger, TX, USA
Phone: 512-859-2173
Facebook: facebook.com/GrangerISD
Twitter: @Granger_Lions