Griffis Elementary School

💰 3rd grade is playing Money Roll-A-Rama today to practice counting coins!

Griffis Week at a Glance: November 3-7

Grandparents' Day at the Book Fair is tomorrow. Take a look at the SMORE for RSVP and schedule information.

SMORE- https://secure.smore.com/n/j5ybn

It's time to order your Griffis UIL shirt. The online store is open now and will close on Thursday, November 13 at 9:00 a.m. Don't delay, order your UIL shirt today! https://east-texas-print-shop.printavo.com/merch/griffis-elementary-uil-2025

Students had a lot of fun creating their tunnel aquariums using one point perspective! 🐠🪼🦑

Mrs. Willhoit's class ended their busy day with some STEM rotations!! It was a great way to test our communication and outside of the box thinking😉🧠

Mrs. Johnson & Mrs. Kramer had a fun filled day of reading activities with their reading classes. GLOW DAY was a blast!

We know this time of year can get busy! If your family would like to be part of the Caddo Mills Christmas Assistance Program, please take a few minutes to fill out the form below.
The deadline to submit is November 14th, and we want to make sure every family that needs support is included.

https://forms.gle/ArAky1Va3DgCnzq79

Griffis Week at a Glance:

We have lots of FUN things coming up these next 2 weeks!

October SMORE : https://secure.smore.com/n/j5ybn

Grandparent's Day @ the Book Fair is coming up on Monday, November 3rd. RSVP Link attached
https://events.raptortech.com/registration/e636f379-74e8-4d0f-8b7f-7995c8ee6258/1c4a3da8-06f6-42d5-b60a-1c73b9eacb9e

IMPORTANT 2nd GRADE PARENTS!

We had to change the date for our program due to the high school having to reschedule some activities due to the weather this weekend.

Our NEW program date is now on Monday the 27th of next week.
When: Monday, October 27th
What Time: 6:00 PM *Students need to meet in the lobby at 5:30 PM
Where: Sue Walker Performing Arts Center at the High School

They are so excited to show y'all this and they have been working so hard. We hope to see you there!

CMISD Christmas Assistance application is now open. The deadline to complete this application is November 14th, which is a hard deadline. All required documents within the application must be submitted.

https://forms.gle/ArAky1Va3DgCnzq79

Mrs. Bailey, Stout and Cummings' classes have been having fun learning about attributes of 2-D shapes this week!

Friday’s varsity football game has been changed to Thursday, October 23rd at 7:00.

All scheduled activities (Senior Night and Legendary Foxes) will still take place during the game.

More people have dyslexia than you might think – estimates range from between 1 in 5 to 1 in 10. It’s one of the most common language-based learning disabilities, and the chances are, you know quite a few people with it.

Griffis Week at a Glance:

October 20-24
SMORE https://secure.smore.com/n/j5ybn

Mrs. Nordin's & Mrs. Richardson's classes are enjoying their first novel, Sarah, Plain and Tall. We loved reading by candlelight and journaling about the book. We are so excited about Pioneer Day coming next week!

AVM Awareness Day is tomorrow! Wear burgundy.

Some of the world's most brilliant minds are dyslexic! For instance, around a quarter of CEOs are dyslexic – Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin, Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, and Shark Tank’s all-star real estate mogul Barbara Cocoranall have dyslexia.

Kinder and 1st graders were inspired by the fall season while watercoloring their leaf drawings! 🍂

Fox Squad will meet at 6:45 this evening by the flagpole!
Let's go, Foxes!