What makes a community event work? Partners who donate, staff who go the extra mile, and... joy! Thanks to our families, staff, Griffin PTA, the Salinas Family, and Ms. Williams for helping create fun core-memories for our Bulldogs for this week's events! 🐾 🎃 👻






Griffin Book Character Parade was a blast! See a few 📸 below! Feel free to post your favorite character in the comments section! 🐾 📚 🎃










A few 📸 of tonight's annual Griffin Trick or Treat the Halls! Thanks to our staff, community partners, and families who helped this event come together! 🎃 👻 🐾










Being kind and drug-free never goes out of style! Our Bulldogs and staff dressed as their favorite decade! #RedRibbonWeek2025 🐾 🐩 ✌️ 🎸








Bulldogs wore hats and caps to remind us to put a cap on drugs and bullying! We have a bright future ahead of us! 🐾 🧢 🎩 👒





Our Griffin 3-5 Intramural Soccer Club started today! Thanks to Mr. Gerena and Coach Mancilla for sponsoring our students! (We still have spots available!) ⚽️ 🐾









Our Bulldogs Celebrated Red Ribbon Week by wearing red today! We are busy thinking about our future goals! 🐾










Griffin Boys-2-Men Club met with Deputy Spurling and special guest, Dr. Wesley, today! Dr. Wesley shared of his journey through obstacles and the importance of getting back up from setbacks and moving forward towards goals. Thank you for pouring into our Bulldogs, gentlemen! 🦴 🐾 💙









Kona Ice will be at Griffin on Friday, October 31st! 🍧

Our Griffin Bulldog Garden Club met for the first time today! Thanks to Scott's Miracle Gro of Tyler, Higginbotham Brothers, Flint Baptist, and Tyler Master Gardeners' Association for donating of your resources and time to make this possible! 🪴 🐾 💙










Fourth grade Bulldogs explored East Texas history at the East Texas Oil Museum in Kilgore! 🐾






Red Ribbon Week is next week! Our Bulldogs will be celebrating a DRUG-FREE life! Join us with thematic dress up days culminating in a Book Character Parade on Friday! 🐾
MON - mismatched or puzzle themed clothing 🧩
TUE - wear red! 🛑
WED - wear a cap or fancy hat! 🧢 🎩 👒
THUR - dress in your favorite decade! ☮️
FRI - dress as your favorite book character!
Book Character Parade is in Friday from 9:50-10:10. Parents are welcome to come. Please arrive by 9:30 in order to register at the front office. 😊

Our 3-5 FLS Bulldogs had a blast at Piney Park today! 🎃 🍂 🐾










We need CANDY! Our Annual Griffin Hallway Trick or Treat is right around the corner (October 30!) We could use candy donations between now and then. Drop off donations with Ms Williams in the front office. 👻 🍭 🐾
We can't wait to see our Bulldogs bright and early tomorrow to start another week of learning! 🐾 😊






A special thanks to our fantastic counselor, Ms. Strong, for organizing and orchestrating our 9 Weeks Bulldogs Awards! Our students, families, and staff were all smiles! 😊 🐾

FOURTH & FIFTH GRADE Griffin 9 Weeks Award Ceremony was a great time of celebration! 🎉 📈 🐾
AWARDS:
⭐️ Perfect Attendance
⭐️ A Honor Roll
⭐️ A/B Honor Roll
⭐️ Star Award - Strong academics, great behavior, winning attitude
⭐️ Swag Award - Bulldogs swag: persistent, never gives up, supports and helps others ⭐️ Citizenship Award
⭐️ Leadership Award
⭐️ Bulldog Award










SECOND & THIRD GRADE Griffin 9 Weeks Award Ceremony was a great time of celebration! 🎉 📈 🐾 AWARDS: ⭐️ Perfect Attendance ⭐️ A Honor Roll ⭐️ A/B Honor Roll ⭐️ Star Award - Strong academics, great behavior, winning attitude ⭐️ Swag Award - Bulldogs swag: persistent, never gives up, supports and helps others ⭐️ Citizenship Award ⭐️ Leadership Award ⭐️ Bulldog Award










KINDER & FIRST GRADE Griffin 9 Weeks Award Ceremony was a great time of celebration! 🎉 📈 🐾 AWARDS: ⭐️ Perfect Attendance ⭐️ A Honor Roll ⭐️ A/B Honor Roll ⭐️ Star Award - Strong academics, great behavior, winning attitude ⭐️ Swag Award - Bulldogs swag: persistent, never gives up, supports and helps others ⭐️ Citizenship Award ⭐️ Leadership Award ⭐️ Bulldog Award










The Griffin Elementary team celebrated Boss's Day by recognizing Mr. Ladd for his leadership and dedication to our Bulldog community. Under his guidance, our Bulldogs continue to BARK: being brave, amazing, responsible, and kind every day. 💙🐾 #WeBARK #BulldogStrong


