This years winners of the Ceiling Tile Contest! Congratulations ladies! Students at GGS will be looking UP to your artwork for years to come!
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Kindergarten enjoyed learning in a giant fort today!
Kassidy O'Brien and Caroline Kuntz were recognized on May 18, 2022 by the Rantoul Exchange Club. Kassidy and Caroline are eighth grade students at Gifford Grade School and were recognized for having outstanding academics and being leaders in the school and in the community. Congratulations Kassidy and Caroline!
Kindergarten had some guest readers today. Thank you 1st grade girls!!
Student Council received an Illinois State flag from State Representative Mike Marron after writing a letter.
GGS Blood Drive is TODAY!!! 11:30-5:30.😷
Thanks to everyone who has signed up! YOUR TIME AND DONATION MATTERS! There are still 5 open spots. ❤️🙏
We're hiring! Junior High Language Arts/Science Apply here: https://bit.ly/36VPCFI
There are only 5 SPOTS LEFT OPEN for our School Blood Drive next week!!! If you can’t make it but are able to donate at the Urbana blood center NEXT WEEK please let them know you would like your donation to go towards the Gifford Grade School blood drive. Our school code is: 71226.
On behalf of everyone who has ever needed blood and our GGS Student Council- we THANK YOU for making a difference! ❤️
Family Math Night
The blood drive is next week! Sign up to donate here: https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/115507
Join us for Math Spring Training tonight from 5:30-6:30! Hope to see you there!
Kindergarten painted Easter eggs today!
The blood drive is 2 weeks away!
Sign up to donate here https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/115507
The following coaching positions are open for the 2022-2023 school year. If you are interested please send a letter of interest to Maggie Woodham at Gifford Grade School by April 20th, 2022.
Jr. High Baseball
Jr. High Baseball Assistant
Jr. High Softball
Jr. High Softball Assistant
Jr. High Boys Basketball
5/ 6 Boys Basketball
Athletic Director
There are only 9 spots left open to fill our upcoming blood drive on Wednesday, April 27 from 11:30-5:30. To sign up go to: www.bloodcenter.org. Our school code is 71226.
If you are in Champaign and wish to donate at the blood Center during that week just make sure you let them know it’s to go to the Gifford Grade School blood drive.
You earn a gift card, a tree will be planted in your name AND YOU HELP SAVE LIVES! ❤️
There are only 12 spots left open for our upcoming blood drive on Wednesday, April 27 from 11:30 to 5:30 in our school parking lot. To sign up and go to www.bloodcenter.org. Our school code is 71226.
Our school blood drive is only 23 days away! We only have 7 signed up to donate! Your time and donation matter! Sign up today. Go to: www.bloodcenter.org. Use the school code 71226. ❤️
GGS is looking for bus drivers!
Jay P. Smith, Superintendent of Gifford Grade School, is proud to announce that Tinley Parkerson and Josie Roseman were recently presented with a certificate of recognition from the Illinois Principals Association. Tinley and Josie are 8th grade students at Gifford Grade School. They were recognized for being outstanding leaders in the school district. Tinley is the daughter of Buddy and Sara Parkerson and Josie is the daughter of Casey and Kara Roseman.
The Illinois Principals Association is a professional organization representing elementary, middle, and secondary principals, assistant principals, and deans throughout Illinois. The Mission of the Illinois Principals Association is to advance learning through effective educational leadership.