Grifton School Weekly Update
Week of May 17-21
End of Year Test Dates
May 21: 5th/8th Science EOG (Virtual and Face to Face Students)
May 24: Virtual Students ELA Assessments
May 26: ELA EOG Face to Face Students
May 28: Math EOG Face to Face Students
Virtual Academy for 4th - 8th Grade
If you have any questions please call Grifton School
Yearbooks
Yearbooks are on Sale - $20
Pay Cash or Check to Grifton School or online @ pcs.schoolcashonline.com
Student Drop Off
Pre-K Parents
Virtual Mondays Continue Through the End of the School Year!
Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten registration for the 2021-22 school year has begun! Any child who will be 5 years old by August 31st can register. A parent or guardian can come to the school between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM daily to pick up a registration packet and receive a tour of the school.
To enroll a student, parents should take the following documents to the school:
Birth Certificate
Immunization Records
Court order for guardianship (if student is living with someone other than the parent)
Two proofs of residence. Examples include:
A. Notarized rental/purchase agreement
B. Utility bills (electric, telephone, gas, etc.)
C. Automobile registration
D. Car insurance and property insurance policies
E. Income tax W-2 form and property tax bill
Additional information about kindergarten registration, including the enrollment forms, can be found at this website: https://www.pitt.k12.nc.us/domain/57
Pre-Kindergarten registration forms will also be available for any child who will be four years old by August 31st.
Excusing Student Absences
*When your child is absent from school, please send a note with your child, email Mrs. Wells (welll@pitt.k12.nc.us) or drop off a note at the office. This will ensure that the absence is excused. If you notify the office, the office staff will notify the teacher for you.
Meal Information for Families
Bus Delivery
Bus delivery of meals is still an option during virtual learning. Please note that bus delivery requires prior reservation. The reservations to receive meals by bus for next week are due by 3pm this Wednesday. Here are the links to reserve meal deliveries for any week:
Bus Delivery Preorder Link: Lastname A-L (order by 3pm every Wednesday for the next week)
Bus Delivery Preorder Link: Last Name M-Z (order by 3pm every Wednesday for the next week)
ONE Day Bus Delivery and Curbside Pick-up Starts April 12, 2021
Starting Monday, April 12, School Nutrition Services will begin one day meal deliveries that include 7 days of breakfasts and 7 days of lunches. All meals are shelf stable and will be delivered on Mondays only. One day meal deliveries will be offered to students that are participating in 100% virtual learning. These students will receive an email that includes the bus meal delivery survey link. The survey link will be emailed each week on Mondays and it will close on Wednesdays at 3:00 pm. All meals delivered by bus must be preordered. Please remember you are preordering meals for the following week. Please have your PowerSchool student ID number ready to choose meals. Bus meal deliveries will be offered to 100% virtual students through Monday, May 24.
Starting Monday, April 12, School Nutrition Services will also begin one day curbside meal pick ups that include 7 days of breakfasts and 7 days of lunches. All meals are shelf stable and can be picked up on Mondays only. Curbside meals are FREE for children ages 1 to 18.
Parent Access to PowerSchool and Canvas App
Families can keep track of 3rd through 8th grade student grades and assignments in two ways:
Canvas App for Parents: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w7RtFWhcRZlmpNTc3e8hxe5U0F_5kxri/view
Pitt County Schools Helpdesk Information
Parents seeking tech support need to contact the technology office during or after hours.
Technology Support for Staff and Students:
Tech FAQ: https://www.pitt.k12.nc.us/Page/6262
Online CHAT -- M-F 8:00 - 5:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 PM
https://tawk.to/chat/5e70dce9eec7650c332092b8/default
Helpdesk: 830-4222
2020-21 School Fees and Online Payment Information
School Spirit Wear Online Store is now Open!
Our spirit shirt store is now available ALL YEAR for you to shop at your convenience!
We have several styles and colors for you to choose from and we even have masks for sale!
You can choose to have your order shipped directly to your home or shipped to the school to be sent home with your child.
Please make sure to check the size chart to find what size will work best. All sales are final and returns are only accepted on damaged or defective items.
https://www.inkdthreads.com/find-my-store/school-pages/grifton-school
2020-21 Pitt County Schools Calendar
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Email: matthia@pitt.k12.nc.us
Website: https://www.pitt.k12.nc.us/grifton
Location: 513 McCrae Street, Grifton, NC, USA
Phone: (252) 524-5141
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