Granger School Weekly Newsletter

May 20-24, 2019

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Quick Reminders/Planning Ahead

May 20 UIL Field trip

May 20 Official tryout date for Drum Majors and Drill Instructors

May 21 Mad Science Presentation New Gym 2-3pm PK-4th

May 21 GISD 4th Annual Art Show 4:00pm in New Gym

May 23 Kindergarten Graduation 1:30-2:30

May 23 The JH/ HS award assembly: JH 6pm, HS at 7pm

May 24 Memorial Day Celebration 9:00am-10:00am

Mon. May 27 No School

May 28 Senior's Trip to Schlitterbahn - leaving parking lot at 8:00am

May 29 Senior's Day - leaving parking lot at 8:00am

Wed. May 29 Elementary Grade Period 4 Awards: Pk-2nd 1:10-2:10, 3rd-4th 2:20-3:20

May 30 9:00am Graduation practice at the Taylor Event Center

May 30 Early Release 1:00 pm - Last day of school

Sat. June 1 Graduation 2:00pm Taylor Event Center

June 3-20 Summer School

SEMESTER EXAM TESTING SCHEDULE

Tues. May 28: 1, 2, & 3 period exams

Wed. May 29: 4, 5, 6th period exams

Thurs. May 30: 7 & 8 period exams

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Sprinkles

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

~Milton Berle

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Let's Face It...

Q: What did the left eye say to the right eye?

A: Between us, something smells!

Seniors: Important Dates

May 17 All library books were due

May 23 Return laptop and calculator to library, unless needed for an exam

TO GO ON SENIOR TRIPS, ALL OBLIGATIONS MUST BE TAKEN CARE OF! EX: Library, laptop insurance, organization dues (Band, Cheer, FCCLA, Art, 4H FFA, etc.), lunch room, teacher borrowed items returned, text books

May 28 Senior's Trip to Schlitterbahn -departure at 8:00am

May 29 Senior's Day - leaving parking lot at 8:00am

May 30 9:00am Graduation practice at the Taylor Event Center

May 30 Early Release 1:00 pm - Last day of school

Sat. June 1 Graduation 2:00pm Taylor Event Center

Event Center Information:

Address: 3101 N Main St, Taylor, TX 76574

Phone: (512) 365-1391

Put down the electronics...

And enjoy an old fashion game! Great games to play to help with reading, and expand a students vocabulary, are Apples to Apples and Head Bands. Great for fun with family and friends as well!

The library may be closed for book checkouts, but doesn't mean you have to check out on reading!

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Wrapping Up! Parents/ Guardians, you may have to ask...

By end of school year:

If you have a student in 7-12th grade, please be sure they have paid their laptop insurance, have their calculator in good condition, as well as the charger which goes with their computer.

Costs:

Lost/damaged charger: $20,

2018-19 Laptop Insurance $35

Lost/Damaged/malfunctioning laptop without insurance: $200 replacement cost

Lost/damaged calculator $110

Library Books: Cost varies.

Also: Are all library books are returned? Student organization dues taken care of? (Art, Band, FCCLA, 4H, FFA, etc.) Cafeteria paid off? Text books turned in? Teacher borrowed items given back? Uniforms, shoes, and equipment given back to coaches?

*Remember to check school website and Dojo in case of any last minute changes due to situations beyond GISD control.

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