Welcome back! Our halls are full of smiles and students. We are so excited to see everyone! Please save the following updated dates:
Valentine Parties- Thursday, 2/25
UIL Writing Day- Thursday, 2/25
UIL Academic Day @ Griffis- Friday, 2/26
Boosterthon Fun Run- Wednesday, 3/3
Spring & Class Picture Day- Friday, 3/19
Caddo Mills ISD update.
Griffis: Boosterthon Glow Dance Party is tomorrow! Register your student at funrun.com to earn money for our school!
212 Day at Griffis
https://www.smore.com/q38kc4
Here is Episode 10 of Griffis Fox News 01/29/21
https://youtu.be/UoO7I6yLsyk
IT’S NOT TOO LATE.
BUT IT ALMOST IS.
Make sure your student isn’t left yearbook-less! The pre-order deadline is Today!!!. Order by Friday, January 29, 2021 to make sure your student is all set come yearbook day.
https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/about-yearbooks
Here is this weeks Griffis Fox News 01/22/2021 (Blooper Episode)
https://youtu.be/kaPK0d03ums
FRIDAY 1-29 LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE A YEARBOOK!!!
To the Griffis El. community—
THERE WILL BE A YEARBOOK THIS YEAR AND IT WILL BE AMAZING!!
THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE THIS HISTORIC BOOK!
The last chance to purchase a 2021 Griffis El. yearbook is Friday 1-29.
You can purchase online at jostensyearbooks.com or click on the below link: (note by purchasing online you can pay in 3 installments)
http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A02184354
This week's Griffis Fox News 01/15/2021
https://youtu.be/Y82vOjl2bio
Griffis January Newsletter
https://www.smore.com/rk9qw
Mr. Michael received the BE BRIGHT Banner! Mr. Michael is the MVP of Griffis this year. He works countless hours cleaning, sanitizing and scrubbing Griffis to make it fresh and clean. We are so thankful he is on our team. Mr. Michael makes Griffis BE bright!
Griffis December Newsletter
https://www.smore.com/uw9v0
This is just a reminder that this week, November 30th through December 4th, the Griffis Library will be the location for the PTO Holiday Store. Visiting classes will shop the Holiday Store instead of Library read-alouds and check out this week. It will be lots of fun. We will see you there!
Griffis Fox News
https://youtu.be/0ZRuSevXt6M
Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs. Wright were given the Be Happy Be Bright Be You Banner! They make a great team in PreK. They are both always singing, crafting and making students succeed. We appreciate you!
Kona Ice is Tomorrow! Please send exact cash for $3, $5 or $6 sizes.
Mrs. Vanhuss was chosen as our Griffis staff member of the month for the Hard Hat character trait, Greatness. Greatness is a focus on making oneself better and one’s team better. With the new curriculum implementation this school year, Mrs. Vanhuss has increased her content knowledge while leading her team to better serve our students. Her colleagues describe her as hard working and willing to do anything for her students. Cortney is remarkable! She goes the extra mile to support the students and teachers at Griffis. The staff is grateful for the assistance she give to everyone on the Griffis team. She is absolutely amazing!
Gracie Cummons is our Griffis Student of the Month! Gracie is always POSITIVE! Every day she comes to class with a smile on her face, ready to learn. Not only is she a cheerleader outside of school, she is a cheerleader for our entire class. She roots for every student and always sees the good! Students look up to her and she is a friend to everyone. Gracie's positive attitude lights up our entire classroom!
Fall Picture Re-takes are TOMORROW! Online Learners if you did not have your picture made and would like to have school pictures your appointment time is 8:00. Please arrive at the front of Griffis by 8:00. Bring your SMILE!
Order Pictures Online: http://henington.com/generic-order.php
The Be Happy Be Bright Be You Banner was given to Mr. Calvin. Our students LOVE to be around Mr. Calvin. He gives the best high fives and motivation to our staff and students. He faces each day with a happy smile. We appreciate Mr. Calvin.
