High School & Elementary Announcements
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GRIGGSVILLE-PERRY ELEMENTARY & HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
A DAY THURSDAY, MAY 2nd, 2024
Congratulations to Layla Lord for winning the Books for Bike Contest! Great job elementary students for reading 829 books!
Awesome job 2nd Grade for wrapping the May Pole to celebrate spring!
Our Scholastic Buy 1, Get 1 Free Book fair will be here Monday, May 6th and run through Friday, May 10th. Students will shop during specials.
Any HS girl interested in play Lady Tornado Volleyball next fall there is a sign-up sheet in the office.
HS Baseball & softball pictures tomorrow. Website to order: inter-state.com/order Enter GPHS Baseball/Softball Online Code: 86326HA
Please come out tomorrow and to support the GPHS senior class! Serving Catfish, Buffalo, sides, dessert, and drinks for a free will donation from 5:00 until we run out! Dine in at the GPHS cafeteria or carry out. We’ll even deliver the food to your car with drive-thru service!
Prom Promenade is at 5:30 pm on Saturday, May 4th in the big gym. Public is welcome to attend.
Seniors to try to meet at Skinner house between 4:30 to 4:45 to get pictures of class together before promenade. This will give everyone plenty of time to take pictures in groups and the entire class.
Freshmen: Jostens will be here next Thursday, May 9th during your homeroom to deliver class rings if you have them paid for.
FFA Members: Remember to RSVP for Banquet. New officers will be inducted at the GPHS FFA Awards Banquet on Friday, May 17th at 6:00pm in the High School Gym. If invited, please RSVP by tomorrow.
This year Lady Tornado Volleyball will do a Volleyball Mini Day Camp for incoming 2-4 grades in the HS gym on May 28 from 1-4pm. Cost is $20 per player. This will include a camp t- shirt.
Lady Tornado Volleyball Mini Camp will be May 29-31 for incoming grades 5-8 in the HS gym from 1-3pm. Price is $30 per player and includes a camp t shirt and prizes. Forms and payment need to be turned in to the office by May 10. Please make checks payable to HS Volleyball
Seniors: Bring your caps and gowns on Monday, May 6th for senior class picture. The picture will be taken during homeroom time.
Do you have a student that will be 5 by September 1, 2024?
Parents/Guardians: Please let us know your student will be coming to kindergarten by completing the following form:
https://forms.gle/Fe5GnRSAfuUQfL3b7 (This does not register your child for kindergarten. School registration for the 24-25 school year will be available at a later date. Kindergarten Roundup will be on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Griggsville sym. Come meet the teachers, learn about kindergarten expectations and tour the kindergarten classrooms!
Kindergarten students will need Copy of Certified Birth Certificate, Copy of Social Security Card, Proof of Immunizations, Current Physical, Proof of Dental and eye exam. Students must be 5 years old by September 1, 2024 to be eligible for enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year.
High school and middle school cheerleading tryouts will be Saturday, May 18th at 10 A.M. Sign up in the office by Tuesday May 7th. You MUST have an updated physical on file. Additional information will be given after signing up.
Community Service Hours: If any high school want service
hours over the summer, the Perry United Methodist Church VBS is looking for helpers. Vacation Bible School will be at the Perry Park from 9 – 11 am. June 17th – 20th. Contact Mrs. Webel if interested.
Community Service Hours: If any high school student still needs community service hours, the East Pike Lending Library in Detroit and Nana’s Closet in Mt. Sterling can always use help. Contact Susan Manker for more information at 217-370-5995.
Community Service hours: Looking for a couple of volunteers at the Skinner House on Saturday mornings at 9:00am. Work involving weeding and raking, and other gardening tasks. She will have gardening gloves if you don’t have any. Any questions, call Becky Birch at 217-248-1662.
Student Council Officer Elections are Monday, May 13, 2024
All seniors are welcome to be part of the graduation party at the Legion after graduation. We will have each senior bring a card table to display pictures and awards and we will be serving a light meal. We will divide up the cost between all the families that participate. Please let Lori Myers 217-248-6600 if you are interested. We would love to have as many of the kids there as possible.
May date to remember:
May 3rd: G-P Schools are in Session
May 7th: Kindergarten Roundup 6:00pm
May 8th: SIP day 12pm dismissal (11:45 am shuttle bell)
May 15: Pre-K Graduation 6pm
May 17: GPHS American Red Cross Blood Drive (8:30am – 1:30pm)
May 20-23 High School Finals
May 21 High School Awards Night 6:00pm
May 23rd: Last Day of Pre-K
May 23rd: 8th grade graduation 7pm
May 24th: HS graduation 7pm
May 24th: Last day of school/SIP day 12pm dismissal shuttle bell 11:45
Griggsville – Perry High School NHS is sponsoring an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, May 17th from 8:30am – 1:30pm in the Nichol Gym.
Sports:
Tomorrow:
Softball home game vs. Brown County at 4:30.
Monday:
Tornado Baseball at Camp Point Central at 4:30. Bus time is 2:45.
Upcoming HS Baseball & Softball Regionals - Monday, May 13:
Tornadoes will play Rushville at Rushville at 4:30. Bus time is 2:45.
Lady Tornadoes will play at Winchester vs. West Central at 4:30. Bus time is 3:00.
Menus are subject to change. Fat free chocolate and low fat milk served daily.
Breakfast Menu:
Tomorrow:
Pancake/Sausage on stick or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Monday:
Donut or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Tuesday:
Breakfast Tornado or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Wednesday SIP Day: 12pm dismissal (Shuttle bell 11:45)
Cheese Omelet or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Thursday:
Sausage, Egg Biscuit or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Friday:
Breakfast Combo or Cereal, Toast, Fruit, Juice
Lunch Menus:
Today:
Pizza, Goldfish, Baby Carrots, Banana
Tomorrow:
Corn Dog or Buffalo Chicken Dip, Baked Lays, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Apples
Monday:
Bosco Sticks, Marinara Sauce, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Peaches
Tuesday:
Chicken Alfredo, Garlic Sticks, Green Beans, Rosy Bears
Wednesday SIP Day: 12pm dismissal (Shuttle Bell 11:45)
Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Goldfish, Baby Carrots, Celery, Clementine
Thursday:
Chicken Fajita, Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, Salsa, Sour Cream, Refried Beans
Friday:
Pizza, Romaine Salad, Brownies, Watermelon
