
🎉 K-2 Hispanic Heritage Celebration is this week!
WHO: K-2 students (may dress in traditional Latin American attire)
WHEN: Thursday, October 17, 5:30
WHERE: Griffin Cafe and Gym

Kona Ice will be at Griffin on October 18! 🍧 🐾 😎

Ms. Williams and Ms. Flores are accepting candy donations for our annual Griffin Trick or Treat! We are accepting donations now! 🍭 🎃 🐾


Ms. Mendoza's Bulldog artists took their inspiration from the cutouts and collages of Matisse to create these works! 🖼️ 🐾









Ms. Hipia's students may be skipping backwards to solve problems on number lines, BUT we will be skipping two days this weekend for our fall break! No classes for students on Friday or Monday. See you back on Tuesday! #FallBreak 🐾


Griffin Spirit Wear is Available! Use the link below to purchase online. The purchase deadline is October 18! 👕 🐾
https://griffinelementary2024.itemorder.com

Griffin families learned how to provide life-saving supports today! Thanks to all who showed up, including Nurse Hudnall and Nurse Mills from the Tyler ISD nursing department! 🫀🎶🫁🎶🧠










Our October Parent Newsletter is here! 🐾
https://secure.smore.com/n/718sw

🎃 Our annual Trick or Treat in the Halls event at Griffin is coming up on October 24! We are receiving donations for candy starting this week! Please send any candy donations to the front office. Thank you! 👻


Officer Deaver reads There's a Cop at My School! to Ms. Arteaga's library class. Students learned about safety tips and had a chance for a Q&A session with our Griffin Officer! 👮♂️ 🐾 📚




Great news! Griffin fall wear is here! Use the link below to purchase online. The purchase deadline is October 18! 🐾 https://griffinelementary2024.itemorder.com


Our Parent CPR course is full! Thank you for those who registered. You will receive a confirmation call from Nurse Alpizar. 🫀🙌🐾

REMINDER: Thursday, October 3rd is Lifetouch picture day! Bulldogs who will be purchasing pictures may dress out of uniform! 📸 🐾 😊

🌟 Regular attendance helps kids feel better about school—and themselves! 💼 Good attendance is a skill that will help them succeed in high school and beyond. 🎓
#BePresentBePowerful #AttendanceMonth


Thanks to our PTA parent volunteers for running our Fun Friday Sundae celebration! 🐾 🙏 🍨






Thanks to our PTA parent volunteers for running our Fun Friday Sundae celebration! 🐾 🙏 🍨






Thanks for coming out to our Open House! 🐾











For Hispanic Heritage month, Bulldogs in Ms Arteaga's Library and Information Technology class are learning from local Hispanic Entrepreneurs! Last week, Ms. Lopez from Cindy's Balloons, spoke to our Bulldogs about the importance of education in running a business.
Gracias, Ms. Lopez, for investing in our Bulldogs! 🎈 🙏 🐾


Fourth graders from Ms. Moore and Mr. Iracheta's classes mix groups and SYNERGIZE during daily intervention times! 🤝




We are excited to see you at Griffin's Open House on Thursday, September 26th from 5:00 - 6:30 PM! 🐾 Classroom Visits 👩🏫 🐾 Purchase Spirit Wear 👕 🐾 Sing up to Volunteer ✍️ 🐾 Community Resources 🤝 🐾 Food Trucks 🍲
