Dear Granite Park families,
I hope you all had a wonderful Fall Break.
COLLEGE WEEK: This week is our College Week! This includes lunch activities, Twitter trivia challenge, activities during homeroom, and special college-themed announcements. Check out today’s video: https://youtu.be/xkY8mWUUrjM.
DANCE: This Thursday is the end of the quarter. To celebrate the great work your students have done, there is a school dance after school on Thursday at 3:00 for all Granite Park students. There is no charge. Dress code will be enforced. The dance ends at 4:00.
SOCCER TEAMS: Congrats to our boys and girls soccer teams. They each improved, learned valuable skills and life lessons, and grew together as a team. Well done on your season, students!
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY: With this Friday being the end of the quarter, there will be no school on Friday. Have another great long weekend!
VOTE TODAY ON SCHOOL CALENDAR: The general calendar survey for Granite School District is available to all parents for input but it closes on Tuesday, October 22. The link can be found on the district website: https//www.graniteschools.org (copy/paste) OR directly at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GenCalendarfall19
LATINO FAMILY NIGHT: Please see the attached flyers (in English and Spanish) regarding a district Latino Family Night. It will take place at West Lake STEM Junior High School on Monday October 28th.
Latino Family Night Flyer (Español)
Latino Family Night Flyer (English)
TRUNK OR TREAT: And remember, our next family event at Granite Park is our community Trunk or Treat (see attached flyer). We look forward to seeing you there to enjoy chili, rootbeer, hot chocolate, to play some games, trunk or treat, and visit our “haunted relo.” Activities will take place in the back of the school.
PTSA & COMMUNITY COUNCIL REMINDERS: And remember–this Friday is our next Community Council from 1:30-2:30. Our next PTSA meeting will be on Thursday November 14th from 3:30-4:30.
Thanks,
Aaron Wilson
Principal
`Granite Park Junior High School