Superintendent's Update: April 12th, 2024
Weekly What’s Going Well:
All of our spring athletic teams are in full swing across the district! Check out the activities calendar below to find a time to get out and support the Tigers! Today’s video highlights Davis Elementary Principal Brian Conway as he shares some great information on the ISASP testing that took place this week and last for our 3rd to 11th graders.
Above and Beyond
Congratulations to Middle School Science teacher Dustin Winkelman for receiving the Above and Beyond Award at the board meeting this week.
24-25 School Year Calendar Approved
The school board approved the 24-25 Calendar at the board meeting on Wednesday night. School will start on August 23rd!
Click to View Calendar here
Spring Musical Next Week!
Bailey Park 1st Grade Music Informances
Thank you to our first graders for sharing their music skills at the informances this week.
Mileage Club Starts Volunteers Needed
Looking for a fun way to spend your lunch break? We’re looking for volunteers to help at each of the elementary schools during the lunch recess during Mileage Club! Students are encouraged to get their steps in during this fun annual event. Volunteers will help keep track of laps, provide encouragement, and distribute prizes for students who meet goals. Sign up at the links below!
Bailey Park https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44AEAB2DA3F9C07-48672535-bailey#/
Fairview https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44AEAB2DA3F9C07-48672565-fairview#/
Davis https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44AEAB2DA3F9C07-48672571-davis#/
High School and Middle School Art Show at Stewart Gallery
Summer LINK Enrollment is Open
Looking for care for your child this summer? Check out the Summer LINK program! This year’s program has added some special camp weeks as well as the pool days, special classes, and field trips! Reach out to director@linkgrinnell.org with any questions.
Snow Make Up Days
The school board passed a motion to add two snow make up days to the end of the school year. School will be held the full week after Memorial Day with an early out on Friday May 31st as the last day of the 23-24 school year.
The Virtual Backpack can be found here:
The Activities Calendar can be found here:
Have a great weekend!
Steven H. Barber