We had some very special visitors today from HHS during the traveling pep rally! Many athletes, cheerleaders, band & color guard were here - several of our students had siblings in attendance. They were great! Go Bulldogs!!
Salsa Celebration - Grantfork garden harvest!
Online registration begins July 5th - 21st.
Alhambra School will be open on July 12th and 19th for any parents needing assistance in registering their child(ren) for either Alhambra or Grantfork!
Use this link:
https://www.highlandcusd5.org/o/highland-cusd-5/page/registration
Our fifth graders did an excellent job at their spring concert tonight. Thank you to Ms. Keys for her dedication to our band students!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 10th - that is our next PTO Domino's Night! Take the night off from cooking & order some pizzas! Our PTO gets 20% of every dollar spent!! It's the easiest fundraiser we do!!!
Please see the flyer for information about the Highland Jr Bulldogs Basketball Academy!
Fifth grade students at Grantfork Elementary participated in Southwest Airlines Adopt-a-Pilot program. Thank you to Mr. Brandon Lorton for sharing his knowledge with our students.
Fifth grade students at Grantfork Elementary participated in Southwest Airlines Adopt-a-Pilot program. Thank you to Mr. Brandon Lorton for sharing his knowledge with our students.
Congratulations to our Young Authors classroom winners: Peyton G, Ava W, Nora M and Gabby C
There will be no Center Schools PTO meeting this month!!
Auditions for the High School Musical for students grades 4-8, that were supposed to take place this afternoon, have been rescheduled for next Wednesday February 9th at 4:15 in the high school choir room.
Dear Latch Key Parent(s) & Guardians,
Due to several illnesses and substitute shortages, we will need to cancel Latch Key for this Thursday ( 13th) and Friday ( 14th).
We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience and hope everyone will be back on Tuesday, January 18th.
Grantfork Elementary held its annual Spelling Bee this afternoon! We had 40 participants! After 7 rounds of fierce competition, our Spelling Bee Champion is Braden Zeller from Mrs. Warnecke's class & our Runner-up is Tenley Henkhaus from Ms. Weiss' class! Congratulations to all who participated - we are very proud of you all!!
Today, 53 of our students were rewarded for their extra effort in Academics, Accountability, Attendance & Attitude (Quadruple A Club). They got to go to The Lory Theater to watch Home Alone & also received a small popcorn & drink. A shout-out to our amazing PTO who paid for this reward!
Each year we challenge the students at Grantfork Elementary to come up with a disguise for their turkey to keep him or her from being eaten at Thanksgiving dinner! They are to use items they find at home to create a disguise. The students did not disappoint - there were some very creative entries! The top three chosen were: Teagan B - Queen of Hearts, Angi M - Pikachu, Madison H - Game Warden & the overall winner was Aynslie E - Covid 19!
Today at Grantfork, we had some special visitors! The HHS Madrigals came to perform for us! They did a fantastic job! It was nice to see so many center school alum in the group!!
Today at Grantfork Elementary, we held our annual Veteran's Day Program. A big shout out to Mrs. Keys, our music director for all her hard work. The students did a fantastic job with their music & a flag folding ceremony. Special thanks to Donna Suhre our emcee, as well as our guest speaker, Natalie Propst, the current nurse at Highland High School and a US Veteran!
On Monday, November 1st, 30 of our students were recognized as VIP students for the month of October. Those students went the entire month with NO STRIKES! They were rewarded with a certificate and a cookie!! Congratulations to all!
Our teachers were such good sports in dressing up in costumes chosen by the students during the PTO Costume Contest! Mr. Vallero didn't get the memo that it was Tuesday instead of Wednesday & even our custodian Mrs. Dant dressed up as our beloved Paco complete with overalls, red handkerchief & mask that says "livin the dream".
Today, our students participated in a bus evacuation drill with Linda & Connie from First Student! They went over the rules & expectations in case of an emergency, then we practiced evacuating from the front and back of the bus!
