The GGS Read-a-Thon starts in 3 days! Don’t forget to activate your child’s personal reading page to keep track of their reading and help them earn prizes!
-Send 10 text messages about the fundraiser and get a bookmark 🔖
-Post about the fundraiser to Facebook and have your name read on the morning announcements 🎤
-Read 100 minutes and get extra recess 💯
-Read 500 minutes and earn popcorn and a movie 🍿🎥
-Raise $100 dollars and earn a mystery reward ❓
-Raise $250 dollars and get free ice cream 🍦
Funds raised will go towards promoting literacy at GGS by updating library books and making the library, and classroom libraries, more inviting, comfortable spaces to enjoy a good book.
Our basketball game for tonight -- Tuesday, January 16th vs. Rossville has been cancelled.
Gifford Grade School will have a Remote
Learning Day on Tuesday, January 16th. Stay safe and warm!
The GGS Read-a-Thon starts next Sunday! Be sure to activate your child’s personal page so you can record and review their reading progress. We hope this Read-a-Thon helps encourage your child to read. Funds raised will be used to promote literacy at GGS by updating library books and making the library, and classroom libraries, more inviting, comfortable spaces to enjoy a good book! We hope everyone is able to participate and thank you in advance for your support of literacy at GGS!
Thank you to Country Health Residents and Staff, the Gifford State Bank, and Gifford Community Members for their donations of hats and gloves for our students! ❄️ 🧤
Basketball & Volleyball Games for 1/4/2024 have been cancelled.
We have been notified by Judah Christian that they are needing to cancel our home basketball game and the away volleyball game scheduled for Thursday, January 4th.
Students entering GGS were welcomed by Christmas Carols by our 8th grade students! What a Great school we have! Reminder: 2 pm early dismissal today, December 20th.We will see everyone on January 4th.
#WeAreGGS
Kindergarten got some exercise while practicing letter sounds today!
Gifford Grade School will have a 2 p.m. Early Dismissal on Thursday, December 14th.
This will provide additional time for anyone wanting to travel to Havana to support our 8th grade girls basketball team at the State Tournament as they go up against Paris Crestwood at 6 p.m.
Student Council is sponsoring a Blood Drive tomorrow from 1:30-6:30 pm!
Please consider donating. If you'd like to donate, call the school office at 217-568-7733, ImpactLife at 800-747-5401, or scan the QR code below.
Help save lives and help the school earn a life saving grant with 20+ donations!
Student Council is sponsoring a Blood Drive this Wednesday, December 13th from 1:30-6:30 pm!
Please consider donating. If you'd like to donate, please call the school office at 217-568-7733, ImpactLife at 800-747-5401, or scan the QR code below.
Help save lives and help the school earn a life saving grant with 20+ donations!
Join us as we countdown to Christmas break with dress up days!
December 13, Family Photo - Wear your festive flannel shirt
December 14, Holiday Hair, Don't Care - Wear a festive hat or hair accessory
December 15, Festive Friday - Bring out your favorite holiday sweater/shirt
December 18, Merry Monday Morning - Just wake up and come to school in your appropriate holiday pajamas
December 19, Grinch Day - Wear green
December 20, Candy Cane Day - Wear red and white
APG Pep Assembly! Good luck tomorrow!
Blood Drive
Don't forget, the Book Fair will be open every afternoon this week from 2:30-3:00!
Over the past 2 days GGS student have gotten to do archery in PE.
The Christmas Program is next Monday, December 4th! K-2nd, Jr. High Band & Chorus @ 6 3rd-5th, 5th Grade Band, Jr. High Band & Chorus @ 7
Don't forget we have a 2:00 dismissal today and no school Wednesday through Friday. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
8th Grade APG Girls Basketball Regional Bracket -- #WeAreAPG
Members of RTHS student council read with kindergarten this afternoon!
