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February 26, 2024
Gifford Grade School would like to encourage each family to fill out the 5 Essentials Survey.
PARENT SURVEY
The parent survey is to be completed by parents, guardians, or...
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May 19, 2023
During this past school year, Student Council has participated in a number of activities. Starting in September of 2022, we held a meet and greet with all of the new students. The...
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April 6, 2023
Congratulations to our solo and ensemble participants! 15 of our 17 ensembles achieved the highest rating. Congratulations to Mazie, Rebecca, and Silver! They were best of day ...
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November 18, 2022
Gifford is excited to announce that we are having a Book Fair starting December 5th-10th. The
profits from the book fair will purchase new books for our students and staff to u...
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November 16, 2022
Please save your plastic bottle caps! The GFWC Gifford Woman's Club is collecting plastic bottle caps to recycle into a park bench that will be donated to the school.
We will h...
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October 2, 2022
Congratulations to the Gifford Baseball Team on winning the IESA Class 1A State Championship! They were one of eight teams to make it to the state tournament. They beat Springfie...
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July 19, 2022
I am very excited for the opportunity to be part of such an outstanding school district. I look forward to serving the school, district, and the community as the superintendent o...
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March 30, 2022
GIFFORD C. C. S. D. #188 2022/2023 School Calendar Thursday August 4 Registration 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Thursday August 11 Kindergarten Information Night 6:00...
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