Mary J. Tanner Primary School

Good afternoon! This week's updates from all three schools are up on the blog: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2115084 Have a good weekend!

Good Morning! Here is the bus schedule changes for Monday 3/31 - Friday 4/11 while the District manages a temporary bus driver shortage due to illness and medical leave: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2112000. This information is also in the District Calendar.

Two School Events Tomorrow, Wednesday 3/26 for all School Families - At the High School The PTO Science, Technology and Art Fair 5:30 - 7:30pm - Bring the family! Come see what our students created! Grab a slice of pizza and a drink at the concession stand! The Board of Education Community Forum on the Superintendent Search - Come share what's important to you with the Board of Education about the next Superintendent hire. 6pm - 7pm For school families, staff, Jr/Sr High Students, and Granville CSD community. Please feel free to bring a Granville CSD neighbor who may not be online. Event details are here: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events Hope to see you there! - Granville CSD

Have you ever wanted to be on the Board of Education? Give back to the community? Serve as a representative for that community? If the answer is yes, now is the time! The Granville School Board has three open seats for this year's election. The seats are for three (3) year terms. 📋CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be a citizen of the United States 2. Must be at least 18 years of age 3. Must have been a resident of the district for a continuous period of at least 1 year immediately prior to the election 4. Must be able to read and write. 5. Must be the only member of his or her family residing in the same household on the school board ❎CANDIDATE RESTRICTIONS: 1. Must not simultaneously hold an incompatible public office, such as town supervisor 2. Must not be an employee of the district 3. Must not have been removed from a school district office within one year of the election. 4. A person convicted of a felony in New York State is ineligible to seek a seat on the Board if the maximum sentence to which he/she could have been sentenced has not expired or if he/she has not been discharged from parole 🗓If you are interested in running for a seat on the Board of Education the petitions are available at the District Office Monday - Friday (holidays not included) 8:00-4:00 pm. Petitions must be turned in to the District Clerk, Ashlee Zinn by April 21 st at 5:00 pm. 518-642-1051 ext 1301 See less

FREE GRANVILLE RESOURCE! Do you know someone who has diabetes or pre-diabetes? Free self-management workshop at the GRANVILLE RESCUE SQUAD beginning April 3rd! Contact Mallory, Public Health Educator at 518-746-2400 Ext 3774 to register

The 2024-2025 Winter Track Season Highlights is up on the school news blog! https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2098183 Pictured from left to right: High School Social Studies Teacher and Assistant Track Coach Mr. Tewksbury with Lillian Baker, Evan Norton, Caroline Baker track students and Granville Elementary Teacher and Head Coach Ms. DiPresso For more Granville CSD news visit https://www.granvillecsd.org/news

This Week from Granville CSD 3/17 - JV/Varsity Softball and Baseball Starts! Let's Play Ball! 3/19 - Junior High National Honors Society Induction Ceremony 3/21 - GES Variety Show Auditions After School Superintendent Search Committee Volunteers Needed https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2091022 District Calendar with Event Details (Check Weekly for the Latest) https://www.granvillecsd.org/events Sports Calendar: https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/493

Would you like to be on the superintendent search committee? Details are here: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2091022

Bus Update Schedule for 3/13 - 3/28 - To streamline communications and help manage a driver shortage, please note the following bus schedule changes for the upcoming weeks: https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2082981

Board of Education Meeting Monday, March 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

This week's updates from Granville CSD with a special tribute for Mrs. Kilby https://www.granvillecsd.org/article/2074888

Due to driver shortage, the FOX bus will be delayed this afternoon 3/7: Departure from school times: HS 3:45, GES and MJT 4:30pm. Please call MJT/GES for family pick up of student(s). Thank you.

Due to mechanical issues, the CAT BUS is delayed by 30 minutes this morning 3/6/25 for all schools. Thank you.

6th Grade Families Reminder: Tonight is Parent Night! No need to register. Details here: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events?id=37950336 Hope to see you there. Granville, Wells and Mettawee School families welcome!

Winter Good Apple Student Awards from Hick's Orchard at Granville Jr/Sr High! These are students who were commended for modeling a great attitude, helping their fellow students and/or working hard in their school work. Congrats on the following students! November Good Apple - Kayden Steves, Nominated by Art Teacher, Ms. Monroe - Ms. Monroe says "Kayden is always so kind , can make others smile, and tries her best in her school work." December Good Apple - Ava Warren, Nominated by Art Teacher, Ms. Monroe - Ms. Monroe shared "Ava is a very respectful young lady to everyone. She is kind and works hard on her courses and sets a good example to her peers." January Good Apple - Addie ManWarren, Nominated by Art Teacher, Ms. Monroe - "Ms. Monroe added that Addie is friendly, encouraging to her fellow students and is open to peer critiques in her artwork and offers thoughtful feedback." February Good Apple - Zander Wilson, nominated by Dean of Students, Justin Nassivera - Mr. Nassivera highlighted that Zander was able to report a bullying behavior and stood up for a fellow student, and how proud he was of him for being a great example. Picture from left to right: (Front Row of Students) Kayden Steves, Addie ManWarren, Ava Warren, Zander Wilson. (Back Row) Michelle Wilson of Hick's Orchard, Art Teacher Ms. Monroe, Addie's Parent, Ava's Parent, Dean of Students Justin Nassivera and Principal Doug Duell.

This Week! 3/3 - 3/7 - MJT and GES Read Around the World Dress Up Days 3/3 - Last Day to Sign up for PTO Science, Tech & Art Fair 3/5 - 6th Grade Parent Night at Jr/Sr High - Granville, Wells and Mettawee Families - Join us! 3/6 - Spirit Night at Jr/Sr High - All School Families Welcome to Attend and Watch Grades 6-12 Compete with Staff 3/7 - 7th and 8th Grade Dance at Jr/Sr High 3/7 - Last Day to Sign Up for 5th and 6th Grade Glow Party 3/7 - 3/8 - NYSSMA Solo Festival at Maple Ave./Saratoga Middle School Looking Ahead: 3/11 - Free Sports Physicals with Nurse Hover at the Jr/Sr High, Please Sign Up Ahead of Time, No Walk-Ins All event details are in the District Calendar: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events

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/

Bus Update: Due to sudden driver illness, the Giraffe morning bus route for GES and MJT is postponed to approximately 9am. You are welcome to family transport your student to school, if you are able. Students can arrive as early as 8:30am for GES and 8:45am for MJT. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.