The field trip for the 8th & 9th grade to the MonDak Animal Shelter has been rescheduled for Nov. 18th. We will leave from the school at noon and the students will be provided a bagged lunch provided by our cafeteria ladies.
The two classes will begin putting their fundraisers together for both the MonDak shelter and for Bismarck-Mandan's Furry Friends Rockin' Rescue, that will culminate in Dec before our Christmas break. The kids are learning a lot about the animal shelter & pet adoption situation that they will be using in their semester final persuasive piece of writing.
District 1 C Volleyball action begins tomorrow 10/27 @ Plentywood High School. Our Lady Thunder will take on the Bulldogs of Bainville @ 1 pm CST on court A.
Good Luck THUNDER! BLACK AND GOLD is the theme for the game! Hope to see you there!
On Friday, Oct. 28th there will be two performances of THE CASTAWAYS. A matinee @ 1:30 pm & an evening performance @ 7pm. ALL 6th & 7th grade students need to be to the school @ 6:30pm. The performances are free of charge, but we do ask that you bring a non perishable item for our October Food Drive. All items will be donated to The Williston Food Bank.
The JH basketball games this weekend vs. Froid/Lake that were originally scheduled for 10/28 in Westby have been moved to 11/1. The Saturday games vs. Savage will either be canceled or rescheduled to a later date.
Updated JH BB Schedule - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ySmVcMcB-4SZqiNLsPI68dz95zmWj6zs74ijuX-EZ6o/edit?usp=sharing .
Grenora Public School
Picture Day: Wednesday, October 19
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Tonight's practice schedule update: Jh Girls BB practice in Grenora @ 3:30, Jh Boys BB practice in Grenora @ 4:45 and JV/V VB @ 4:45 in Grenora. Girls grades 3-4 bball practice in Grenora from 5-6. (all times CST)
Senior Night/Beach Theme @ VB game in Westby tomorrow (10/18) JV game starts at 6:30 pm CST.
October 17-19 (Mon-Wed) there will be after school study group for 7th - 12th in the English room. Detention will also be running unless Mr. Paine has been spoken to for rescheduling.
Have a great week and even better long weekend!
Each night after school from 3:30 to 4:00/4:15 (unless other notified) students 7th-12th. This is not required, nor is it detention - this is a study group for kids who would like to stay to get help or to get some work finished before practices begin. Parents are welcome to join us. Students are allowed to bring a drink & snacks as they study.
On Nov. 2nd, the 11th & 12th grades will be leaving the school at 8:30 a.m. for Mr. Holecek & I will be taking the students to Minot State University to the Native American Cultural Awareness Center for the day. It is imperative that students be at the school at or before 8:30 to load the bus; we will return by 3:30 p.m. This is a graded event for the students and is a part of their unit lessons.
Oct. 28th, the 8th & 9th grade classes will be leaving at 12:00 p.m. for a fieldtrip to Williston's MonDak Animal Shelter as part of their persuasive writing project. We will be returning to the school by 3:30 p.m. This is a graded event as it is part of their overall writing project.
FBLA meeting for all members today at 3:30.
Anyone interested in donating baked goods for VB Pink Night Bake Sale on Friday, Oct. 14th please price and drop them off in the office prior to Friday’s game.
Reminder the game times for the football tonight are 5:00pm CST for JH and the Varsity game will begin at 7:00pm CST.
Come for an evening of fun!
Homecoming Week:
Thurs 10/6: VB game vs Scobey @ Westby JH/JV/V games start @ 5pm CST. Bonfire will follow the VB games @ the Westby FB Field.
Fri. 10/7: Coronation @ the Westby School @ 2 pm CST with parade to follow on Westby Main Street. JH FB game will begin @ 5 pm CST in Grenora with Varsity to follow at 7 pm CST. NCC will be providing a tailgate of burgers, chips and a water. Tailgate begins at 5 pm CST. See you there!!!
Homecoming, Senior Night and Tailgating! See you there!
Early Childhood Screening
Parents: we are so excited to have Brian WIlliams, a top youth speaker, coming to our school on Thursday October 6th. He will be giving two different presentations on Kindness Matters to the different grade levels! Here is a little introductory video so you can see what Brian is about! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w09vO2zfcDI&t=26s
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Brian Williams is the founder of Think Kindness, a program he developed specifically for schools to teach kids that no kind act is too small. "My job is to f...
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