Granville Jr/Sr High School

Free sports physicals will be offered at the Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday March 11th. Students must have a scheduled appointment to be seen (no walk-ins) and may sign up in the health office. Please remember in order for a student to be eligible for a spring sport, they must have a current physical on file with the school. Please contact the school nurse to book your appointment or if you have questions. Brooke Hover RN Granville Jr./Sr. High School Nurse bhover@granvillecsd.org 518-642-1051 ext. 2118 518-642-4544 (fax)

NYS Resource from Mr. Healy! HEARS Family Line HEARS stands for Help, Empower, Advocate, Reassure and Support. Call 1-888-554-3277, M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm. The HEARS Family Line assists families by providing resources and referrals to a variety of services. Caring representations guide families to services including food, clothing, housing, medical and behavioral health care services, parenting education and child care. Representatives are available in 12 languages. Thank you to Mr. Healy, from GES and MJT Guidance for sharing this resource with our school community. https://ocfs.ny.gov/programs/cwcs/hears.php

This week's news from Granville CSD schools: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2059474 Have a good weekend! - Granville CSD

Bookraiser Results! Granville High Student Council fundraised for Project: Cameron's Story with the help of 126 Granville school families and community members who donated new books, for a total of 31, 251 books going to 22 regional hospitals. "The goal of Project: Cameron's Story is to support the bonding of parents with their premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), through the use of children's literature and storytelling. Our mission is to place a brand new, quality, children's book in the hands of every parent of a premature baby upon admission to the NICU." Learn more at https://www.projectcameronsstory.com/

Good afternoon, Today BOCES posted the Granville CSD Superintendent position opening. In addition, the Board of Education invites the school community to a Community Forum to provide input on the search. All the details are here: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2047634 Thank you! GCSD

Here is the link to this week's updates: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2032400 Enjoy your Winter Break! See you back at school on Monday, Feb 24th.

Thank you to our Granville NY PTO! Last Friday, they hosted a FREE "Snowflake Shake" family fun dance at MJT. Games, snacks, music and balloons all were available for our PreK and Kindergarten families. If you have a fun picture from the dance, please share it in the comments. (Stay tuned for a 5th and 6th grade, PTO Glow Party on March 13th!) All school families are welcome to join the PTO whether you can volunteer once a year, help out in other ways or can become a regular volunteer, you are welcome.

Fox Bus Families #129: Family transport is needed for AFTERNOON FOX BUS routes for all schools today, 2/11. Please communicate with your building secretary as to whom will pick up your student. A bus will be available at 4pm to pick up students from their school who do not have a ride home. Thank you for assistance.

Due to staffing shortages from driver illness, the following bus routes will need family transport to school tomorrow morning, Tuesday 2/11: The Giraffe Bus for all schools. The Fox Bus for high school route only. Students without family transport, we will be running the routes starting at 9am for morning pick up.

This Week at Granville CSD 2/10 - 2/14 - Spring Sports Sign Ups During Jr/Sr High P.E. Classes - Softball, Baseball, Tennis and Track & Field 2/10 - 2/14 - Spirit Week at Jr/Sr High with Daily Dress Up Theme Days 2/10 - Board of Education Meeting 6pm 2/12 - PTO Meeting - All School Families Welcome! 6pm 2/13 - Senior High Yearbook Recognition Ads Due (Details in District Calendar) 2/15 - PTO Sponsored Winter Break Bowling Starts (Details in the District Calendar) 2/17 - 2/21 - No School - Winter Break! All details are in the District Calendar https://www.granvillecsd.org/events Have a great Granville week!

Board of Education Meeting Monday, February 10th 6:00 pm High School Library Meeting Agendas & Livestream link can be found on our website. https://shorturl.at/LNBnk Have Questions? Here is our District Contact Guide https://5il.co/3493q More detail in our District Calendar: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events

See you tomorrow! Check out these tips to make mornings and getting to school run smoothly. #gohorde #granvilleny

Community Resource! Free Prom Dresses in Whitehall, NY Next weekend, February 15th, 10am - 2pm Save the date! 87 Buckley Road, Whitehall, NY, Door F. If possible , RSVP to Mdouglas@railroaders.net

Congratulations to the teams headed to Sectionals this weekend. Boys and Girls Wrestling will be representing Granville! The Boys Wrestling Meet is in Greenville and is now available for purchase. Girls Wrestling will not be using the same system for tickets, so please check with the team. To purchase a ticket to attend Sectionals, please visit the following NYSPHSAA organized website: https://gofan.co/ Then enter "section 2" in the search box. Then select the event you would like to attend. When purchasing please be prepared to bring a digital copy of your ticket to the event using the GoFan app. As a reminder, this is not a Granville CSD attendance fee nor is it a Granville CSD organized event. This is a NYSPHSAA organized event. For more information about how public high school championship events are organized and how tickets are sold please visit this page: https://nysphsaa.org/sports/2021/9/27/ChampionshipFAQ.aspx Good luck to our teams! Granville CSD Athletic Department

Happy Sunday! Here are some health tips to keep your kids feeling well and avoid any unnecessary absences from school. Regular, on-time attendance is an important life skill that helps students succeed in and out of school. Show up 15 minutes early for school and enjoy a free breakfast to fuel up for the day. Looking forward to seeing your student tomorrow! #gohorde #granvillehorde

Good afternoon, This week's updates from Granville CSD are on the blog: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/1999911 Have a good weekend!

Good Afternoon, All after-school activities have been cancelled today, Friday, January 31st, 2025, due to impending snow. Thank you!

Local Superintendents, including Granville Superintendent Tom McGurl, spoke at a press conference Tuesday, January 28th at the NY State Assembly in support of a bill, put forth by Asm. Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks), that would allow school districts to opt out of the electric bus mandate. The full press conference replay is on the following CBS6 Albany website: https://cbs6albany.com/news/crisis-in-the-classroom/lawmakers-superintendents-show-support-for-opting-out-of-zero-emission-school-bus-mandate#

Reminder: No School Today in Observance of Asian Lunar New Year Lunar New Year 2025 is the first time as an official state holiday in New York. To learn more about Asian Lunar New Year, check out this web page of Smithsonian Museum all about the holiday, it's traditions, food and more: https://asia.si.edu/whats-on/events/celebrations/lunar-new-year-celebration/ Happy Lunar New Year to all our students and their friends and family who are celebrating!

Remediation Complete! Here is the summary of our water testing results and remediation: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/1993221