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Granger School Weekly Newsletter

Oct. 3-7, 2016

Granger SchoolWeekly NewsletterOct. 3-7, 2016

Raising Fundraiser Awareness

Pink Out T-Shirt order forms due this Friday, Oct. 7th

Student Council Tumbler orders due this Fri. Oct 7th

Elementary Pie Sales Oct. 11-25th

FCCLA Mixed Bags Until Nov 1st ~ See Baker

Coming soon: Homemade Tamale Sale! $15 a dz and they will be ready before we leave for Thanksgiving...don't have exact dates yet ~ See Baker

Book Fair November 14-18 ~ See Griffis

Cool All Sports Button for $2 ~ See Lane or a cheerleader

FFA: Fresh Country Meat, Fruit, & Dessert Items Oct.3 - Nov. 4, 2016. ~See Holubec

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Caption the Crickets:

SCARIEST:

"They will cover the face of the ground so that it cannot be seen." Exodus 10:5 Submitted by Jaclyn Meng

Let my people go! Submitted by Jaclyn Meng

Alfred Hitchcock's "The Crickets" Submitted by Marian Kelso

Nightmare on Colorado Street Submitted by Louise Thornton

The invasion is upon us! Submitted by Jennifer Lane


TRUEST:

Students waiting for the bell to ring before lunch. Submitted by Brian Cortez

It's still better than Zika! Submitted by Kristen Chapman


Best Meme: Submitted by Lisa Vanek


AND THE WINNER IS:

"Where's Buddy?"

(Buddy Holley and the Krickets...He sang in the 50's and was killed in the plane crash with the Big Bopper!) Submitted by Tami Price.



THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR THE GREAT LAUGH!

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October Birthdays!

Stephen Brosch 1

Tracy Wilkins 8

Karen Red 11

Carmen Nemcek 12

Jessica Ivicic 16

Elizabeth Carpenter 21

Mike Juranek 26

Harvey Davidson 30

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Presidential Debate Schedule

  • Oct. 4 - Vice President Debate
  • Oct. 9 - 2nd Debate
  • Oct. 19 - 3rd Debate


Source Link: http://www.uspresidentialelectionnews.com/2016-debate-schedule/2016-presidential-debate-schedule/

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SHAC Meeting & What is it anyway?

The first meeting will be Tues., Oct. 4, 2016 at 6 PM in the cafeteria.

A school health advisory committee (SHAC) assists in ensuring local community values are reflected in health education instruction and strengthening ties between health and learning. For more information:

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/schoolhealth/sdhac.shtm


DO YOU KNOW A PARENT, OR YOURSELF, WHO IS WILLING TO PARTICIPATE? PLEASE LET MAGGIE SMITH KNOW!

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Say cheese!

Oh, the craziness! Overall, picture day turned out well. Make up day for students who were absent or missed will be announced at a later date.
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Best Meme for Caption the Crickets

This is too funny! Thank you Lisa for your submission!

Oh my! Be alert when driving...

Over 10,000 baby boomers are turning 65 every day, and the fastest growing demographic in the U.S. is women over the age of 85, according to the 2015 White House Conference on Aging.

Did you know...

Unity is an individual responsibility? It takes two to argue.

Schedules

Renaissance Math, Reading, Early Literacy Testing Dates

Oct. 17-28, 2016

Dec. 5-16, 2016

*Jan. 17-30, 2017

Feb. 21-March 6, 2017

*April 17-28, 2017


2016 GRANGER LION VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

7-Oct * Somerville 7:30 Away (District Game)

14 Oct. *Milano 7:30 Home

21 Oct. *Bartlett 7:30 Away

28 Oct. *Burton 7:30 Away

4 Nov. *Snook 7:30 Home



2016 JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

6-Oct. Somerville 5:30 Home

13-Oct. Milano 5:30 Away

20-Oct. Bartlett 5:30 Home

27-Oct Burton 5:30 Home

3-Nov Snook 5:30 Away


GRANGER LADY LIONS VOLLEYBALL 2016

Monday, Oct. 3 5:00 Bartlett there 7,8

Thurs., Oct. 13 5:00 Buckholts Home 8

Monday, Oct. 17 5:00 Thorndale Home 7,8

Monday, Oct. 24 5:00 Holland there 7,8


2016 GRANGER LIONS CROSS COUNTRY MEET

SAT OCT 1 FLORENCE JH/HS 8AM

TBD DISTRICT 2PM


***REMINDER***

The school website is another, more comprehensive, source for schedules. Schedules are subject to change.


First 9 Weeks: Aug.22-Oct. 14th.

School Closed: Mon. Sept 5th, Mon. Oct. 10th, Early Release Fri. Oct. 14th.