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Our Little Free Library is stocked again. Stop by and grab a book for summer reading! When you're finished, bring it back and choose another.
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Support our students and help them gain the confidence and skills needed to succeed. For the 2024-2025 school year, we’re looking for reading interventionists to serve Kindergarten through 3rd-grade students. Become an interventionist today!! Visit bit.ly/MECRead24 for more information and to apply to serve with Michigan Education Corps Reading Corps.
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School liaison Deputy Taylor took a few minutes this morning to play in the gym with students on the last day of the traditional school year!
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Last week, our students participated in the much-anticipated field day. Coaches Frisbie and Moore planned an amazing day, and high school students got to volunteer to help the elementary students have fun!
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Last week, our third graders enjoyed their Bird Nerd Extravaganza. Students learned about different birds and experienced hands-on learning by creating bird feeders, dissecting owl pellets, and writing poetry. Way to go, third grade!
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Mrs. Cobb's and Mrs. Holmes' first graders enjoyed Goodies with Grownups this week. Students showed their grownups their portfolios of work and read a chapter book!
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Congratulations to this week's Viking Victors: Ryker Ferris, Bella Johnson, Lucas Fiebelkorn, CLementine Ertel, and Samantha Johnson
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Congrats to last week's Viking Victors: Tanner Love, Elliott Fagan, John Lauber, Coraline Delwiche, Karah Peever, and Ashlyn Swanson.
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Our first-grade classes received their eggs this week. We can't wait to learn all about the life cycles of chickens and watch the chicks hatch.
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Congratulations to this week's Viking Victors: Braxton Rader-Hayden, Aubreigh Naegel, Emmet Carlin, Jada Fagan, Jocelyn Kustra, and Sara Molina. Way to go, Vikings!
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Grayling Elementary School wrapped up a successful March is Reading Month with a family movie night showing of The Water Horse. We had a great turnout and lots of fun!
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We celebrated March is Reading Month today by having high school football players come to read to elementary students. Thank you to Coach Tunney for making this happen. Thanks to players Corbin Allen, Gavin Cvitkovich, Maddox Mead, Tanner Paulus, Trevor Cvitkovich, Ethan Kucharek, Brox Muscott, Jake Huspen, and Daniel Hunter for taking the time to invest in young readers.
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In our morning announcements, we have been focusing on encouraging others. Mrs. Hatfield's 2nd graders took it to a new level! Students can come by and grab a bit of encouragement from their hallway display.
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Congratulations to this month's Safety patrol of the Month Zeva Cloum, Lieutenant Piper-Ann Helsel, and Captain Mason Schoen. Thanks for all you do to help keep our campus safe!
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Congratulations to our safety patrols, Analucia Zelaya Amman (Member of the Month) and Aden Brinks (Safety Patrol Captain).
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This week's Viking Victors are Emma Myers, Derrick Lukima, Jennifer Witherell, Alaska Peterson, and Wyatt Vineyard. Way to go, Vikings!
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This week's intersession was themed "Winter Fun." Today, students participated in the Winter Olympics with a gummy bear bobsled run!
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Grayling Elementary School celebrated Snowgoing spirit week with a red, white, and blue day.
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GES Vikings celebrated Career Day today. We had doctors, softball players, firemen, lawyers, a kitchen design specialist, a hairdresser, and a construction worker (among many others)! We can't wait to see you all grow up and reach your goals!
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Grayling Elementary School's February Walk to School day was a success!
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