Grandview R-2

Today the staff had lunch provided by the District from Mayana food truck for Teacher Appreciation Week.

Work continues on the bond projects at the high school. Here's some pics of some steel going up for the future band room and the continuing demo of the office for the new kitchen.

Isaiah's April Board Meeting Review is up and ready for viewing. https://youtu.be/IvDMGr7Ahig

Exciting update! Adventures In Learning daycare in De Soto is eager to partner with Grandview for next school year if interest is high enough. 🎉✨ They have indicated that they would be willing to work with our transportation department with possible before and after-school options. 🚌 If this sounds like it would be beneficial to you and your family, please fill out this survey to express your interest and help us make this collaboration a reality: https://bit.ly/AdventuresInLearningSurvey

Tuesday, Coach Ketcherside and the FFA group brought animals to the elementary for the students to enjoy and appreciate.

We had 8 girls attend our color guard clinics this week. We are announcing who will be on the team for the 2024 season on Monday.

From Mr. Bilin: The Jr. High Concert Band and High School Concert Band attended the Trills and Thrills Music Festival yesterday and both received an "Excellent" rating. Although we got rained out towards the end, the kids had a blast.

Here is the link to Eagle Nation This Week. https://5il.co/2kkt1 REMEMBER: We do have a five day week this week with school on Monday.

Remember that in addition to this being the last week of student attendance for the 2023-2024 school year it is also a full 5 day week. We will have on-campus classes this Monday, May 6.

🌟Join us today for Grandview FFA's much-anticipated benefit auction! Starting at 5:00 PM, we'll be showcasing incredible items up for grabs, all to support our future leaders in agriculture. Come on down, bid generously, and make a difference! #GrandviewFFA #SupportAgLeaders 🚜

Let's give an Eagle Shout to Dollar General for donating water and goodie bags to our seniors on their last day today. #ClassOf2024 #EagleNation #GrandviewR2

I was out and about in Hillsboro the other day and stopped by the new LaLa's Roast and Bistro. Turns out "LaLa" is Grandview alum Leigha Gaston, nee Kaiser. Stop by for some great food and drinks while supporting a local small business AND showing some love to Eagle Nation.

Sunday afternoon the high school inducted its new National Honor Society members. Congratulations to the inductees for their hard work and to their parents/guardians for instilling them with pride and a drive to achieve. #EagleNation, #NHS, #GrandviewR2

The starting time for the Special Executive Session Board Meeting tonight has been moved up to 7:00 pm.

Here is the link for Eagle Nation This Week: https://5il.co/2k28l Also, DID YOU KNOW that Eagle Nation has an award winning Preschool program? We are lucky to have three amazing instructors for our littlest eagles. Spread the word to anyone in the district that would benefit.

Huge thank you to Ms. Ketcherside, Ms. Hires, Ms. Perren, Ms. Mayberry, and Ms. Osterwisch. You guys keep the machine running.

Just released: Highlights from our latest Regular Board Meeting on April 16, 2024! https://5il.co/2jb7m

Ellie, second row on the right, was honored by the Twin Cities Optimist Club as a, "Person Of Good Character Trying To Be Her Best At All Times". Awesome job Ellie and congratulations to a great young lady.

Lots of goings on in Eagle Nation This Week https://5il.co/2j7vn

Thank you bus drivers for the dedication and patience you show every day. It would be a long walk to school without you.