For Fire Safety Week, students had the chance to explore Emergency Service Vehicles today. Kids learned first hand how they're kept safe by Gravette Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services!
Share your school spirit next week by wearing outfits to match our #RoadTrip theme! Monday Oct 7: Hawaiian. Tuesday Oct 8: Florida (Disney). Wednesday Oct 9: Colorado (Ski Clothes). Thursday Oct 10: Texas (Western/Cammo). Friday Oct 11: Gravette (Orange/Black). Go Lions!
Today is #NationalCoachesDay! Let's take a moment to celebrate Gravette Athletics' remarkable coaches who pursue excellence on the field every single day. Their hard work, dedication to our kids, and passion for the game not only develop great athletes but also shape young ones into strong, confident individuals. Thank you, coaches, for being outstanding role models and leaders in our community! #LionPride
Happy Birthday, Dr. Newsom! Wishing you a wonderful day filled with joy and celebration as you lead our school with excellence and lion pride. Here's to an amazing first year in your new role and many more birthdays full of success and happiness! 🎉🎂
We have a new email address to reach anyone/everyone present in the front office. Please send an email to the following address if you would like to reach any/all office staff: gde.office@gravetteschools.net
The eFair is here! Please help show your support by shopping with your student at our online book fair! All orders will be shipped directly to our school and will be distributed to students once the book fair closes!
https://www.gravetteschools.net/bookfair
K-5 Parents, you can pre-order your child's yearbook starting now! Paper orders are being sent home soon, but online orders are live already at the following link: https://www.gravetteschools.net/yearbook1
Orders due by January 17th! Reach out to your schools if you have any questions!
Mrs. Hunter’s class dressed up to celebrate! They learned all about Nursery Rhymes last week!
The DEB Project has provided a therapy dog, Finn, to Gravette Upper Elementary, and they're hosting a fundraiser for foster care, scholarships, and therapy dogs! More information here: https://5il.co/2wx8f
Mark your calendars! We're hosting our first ever eFair October 1st -15th! More information will be available closer to the date. Stay tuned, readers!
Monday is International DOT DAY! Wear polka dot clothing to school to participate!
This week has seen an increase in threats against schools across the country. We are aware of these situations and are responding to issues on a local level. We have coordinated with the Gravette Police Department to provide extra security this week. We have no credible or specific threats against any of our schools. Our staff appreciates the support of our police, parents and community as we work together to provide a safe and nurturing environment for our students. Verifying the accuracy of shared information is a collective responsibility. Please look to the school district and police department for accurate information. Updates will be issued as new information becomes available.
Schedule your FREE Pediatric Dental Appointment for October 4th!
So cool! Harper Young brought her ball python Mushu for show and tell to Mrs. Runsick’s kindergarten class! 🐍
If your child had Free and Reduced Meals last year, you still need to complete an application for the 2024-2025 school year, or you will lose your benefits! Please fill out a new application for the new school year before September 30th to maintain your Free and Reduced Meals. Visit https://www.gravetteschools.net/free to complete the form.
After School Reminder: There is no 21C After School Program on Fridays! Be sure to have transportation plans for your children when school lets out.
September 30th is the last day to sign up for Free/Reduced Lunch at https://www.gravetteschools.net/free
It's not too late to enter for your chance to win the Gift Card Giveaway! Just sign up for Free Lunch at the link above and you're automatically entered. Students who qualify and sign up also get Free SAT/ACT Waivers, Additional Scholarship Opportunities, Reduced Home Internet Prices with Qualifying ISPs, and Free or Reduced Rates on College Application Fees.
Don't forget about "Fast Fridays" ... School releases early today! GDE (2:15pm K2-- 2:45pm PreK), GUE (2:25pm), GMS (2:31pm), GHS (2:45pm)
Join us on September 17 at 5-7pm for the 3rd Annual Bikes, Books, and Barbecue Fun Ride!
Attention Parents! Friday is the last day to order shirts for our 24-25 theme R.O.A.R. Click Here to view the printable order form: https://5il.co/2uny4
