Welcome to the Crawford AuSable School District ~ 2020-2021
CASD announces first day of classes for 2021-2022 school year
The CASD board of education has set Tuesday, August 10, as the first day of school for the Extended Learning Year (ELY). The traditional year calendar will begin on Tuesday, August 31.
Schools will be closed on August 25-27 (staff professional development) and on September 3 and September 6 (Labor Day weekend).
Viking Wellness Center offers COVID testing
The Viking Wellness Center, located in Room C309 at GHS, is offering COVID-19 testing for students and staff members. Testing is primarily for symptomatic cases because the VWC currently does not have a large number of tests available. Call 989-344-3540 for appointments and more information.
Alumni Hall of Fame induction ceremony postponed
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CASD School Board has postponed the next Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony until the 2021-2022 school year.
Grayling Viking University
Grayling Viking University (GVU) is our program to individualize the education of our students to prepare them to be college and career ready and to help them earn free college and university credits prior to graduation through Advanced Placement® courses, early/middle college opportunities and career technical education courses. And through our unique 13th year program, students can actually earn a free associate's degree. Visit the webpage.
Superintendent's Message
Click here for a 2020-2021 letter to the community from CASD Superintendent Justin Gluesing.
CASD is a school of choice
The CASD accepts applications for non-resident students under Sections 105 and/or 105c of the State School Aid Act. Applications for the 2020-2021 school year are available now. Click here for application information.
Points of Pride
Grayling High School was named to the U.S. World and News Report's 2020 "Best high schools" rankings for a tenth time. GHS was ranked 69th in Michigan and #2,019 in the nation. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about the rankings.
Grayling Elementary School was named by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy as a high performing school in the 2019 Context and Performance Report Card. The CAP report ranks over 2,000 public elementary and middle schools across Michigan. GES ranked in the 90th percentile and was given a grade of “A” in this year’s rankings. Read more information about the report.
Grayling Middle School was named by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy as a high performing school in th 2019 Context and Performance Report Card. The CAP report ranks over 2,000 public elementary and middle schools across Michigan. GMS ranked in the 90th percentile and was given a grade of “A” in this year’s rankings. It was also ranked in the top 100 for Sustained High Performance. Read more information about the report.
For the 9th time, Grayling High School was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best high schools in the United States. GHS was ranked 68th in Michigan and #1,882 in the nation.
CASD Spotlights
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District Calendars
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13 Aprthru Apr 16
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5th Grade M-STEPDate: Apr 13 - Apr 16Calendar: GES
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14 Apr
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MME TestingDate: Apr 14Calendar: CASD
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MME TestingDate: Apr 15Calendar: CASD
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CAIT Meeting 3:45 PM to 4:45 PMCAIT MeetingDate: Apr 15Time: 3:45 PM to 4:45 PMLocation: Grayling Elementary School, 306 Plum St, Grayling, MI 49738, USACalendar: CASD
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ACT Test DateDate: Apr 17Calendar: CASD
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MSBOA Middle School Solo & Ensemble FestivalDate: Apr 17Calendar: CASD
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20 Apr
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3rd Year Teacher Mentoring Cohort 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM3rd Year Teacher Mentoring CohortDate: Apr 20Time: 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMLocation: Grayling Elementary School, 306 Plum St, Grayling, MI 49738, USACalendar: CASD
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GMS Track Meet @ East Jordan 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMGMS Track Meet @ East JordanDate: Apr 21Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMCalendar: GMS
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Parent Teacher Conference HS & GLOE Only 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMParent Teacher Conference HS & GLOE OnlyDate: Apr 21Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: Grayling High School, 1135 N Old 27, Grayling, MI 49738, USACalendar: CASD
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