REMINDER - The Groton Varsity Girls Soccer Team plays at 3:30 PM TODAY Vs. Unatego. This is the second round of Sectional play at Ross Field.
Good luck lady Redhawks!


Groton Elementary School Fall Festival and Parade Information

Fire drills are scheduled for Thursday, 10/24 and Friday, 10/25.

Please see the Groton Recreation opportunities and registration link below!
Program Registration: https://grotonny.myrec.com/info/default.aspx
Youth Wrestling Camp
Who: Boys & Girls in 1st-6th grade
When: Monday November 18th-Thursday November 21st
Where: Groton HS wrestling room.
Time: 6-7 pm
Cost: Free for Groton Residents- Sponsored by the 21st Century Grant
Non-Residents $20
Youth Travel Basketball
Who: Boys & Girls in 3rd-6th grade
When: Practices weeknights starting in December. Games on Saturdays starting in January
Where: Practices at Groton Schools. Games take place in Cortland.
Cost: $75 (includes uniforms)
Youth Wrestling Season
Who: Boys & Girls in 1st-6th grade
When: Grades 1st-3rd practice Monday/Wednesday 5:30-7 pm & Grades 4th-6th Tuesday/Wednesday 5:30-7 pm. Practices start the first week of December.
Where: Groton HS wrestling room.
Time: 5:30-7pm
Cost: $75 (includes T-Shirt and Shorts)

The Groton Elementary School Hawk Squawk Newsletter: "Your Weekly Dose of Hawk Happenings!"
Website Link: https://gesnewsletteroct72024.my.canva.site/10-121-2024-the-groton-elementary-school-hawk-squawk-newsletter

The Girls Varsity Soccer team played in the IAC Small Schools Championship game on Saturday at TC3 vs. Tioga. The girls fought hard and possessed the majority of the game, coming out the winners in a 2-1 OT victory. This win secured them the title of IAC Small Schools Champions. First goal from Sophomore Remi Marshall and winning goal from Junior Bailey Vliet. Assists by Sophomore Erica Miranda and Junior Devyn Blasz. Goalkeeper Stella Holl with a fantastic game making game saving plays . The girls play at home on Tuesday at 3:30 pm vs. Seton Catholic for the first round of sectionals.

Sneak Preview of our Newscast tomorrow! - Mrs. Davis-Howard and Mrs. Cullen are on set today!

*Please Share*
The Cornell Cooperative Extension is offering the following workshops for families:
PS: It Works! - Parenting Skills Workshop Series
2Gen PS: It Works! Parent-Child Communication Skills
Thriving with Your Spirited Child
Please see the attached fliers for more information!



The Groton Elementary School Hawk Squawk Newsletter: "Your Weekly Dose of Hawk Happenings!"
Website Link: https://gesnewsletteroct72024.my.canva.site/copy-of-original-size-the-groton-elementary-school-hawk-squawk-newsletter

Groton French Club Craft Show

Come Join us for a Spooktacular Evening!

Hurricane Helene Supply Drive!

We completed the evacuation drill this morning at 11:00 A.M. It went very well and the students did a great job!

We will be practicing an evacuation drill tomorrow, October 8th.

Exciting news, Groton families! Our Groton Elementary School Newsletter is designed to keep you informed about what your students are learning each week and how you can support their growth at home. Together, we can create a powerful learning partnership!
Newsletter Link: https://gesnewsletteroct72024.my.canva.site/

GES Picture Day is Friday, October 11th

Halloween Family Fun!

GES will be practicing a Lockdown Drill on Friday, September 27th.

Groton Elementary School Open House Reminder
We are excited to welcome families to our Open House events happening this week!
> Tonight (5:30 - 7:00 PM): UPK through 2nd Grade
> Tomorrow (5:30 - 7:00 PM): 3rd through 5th Grade
Both events will be held at Groton Elementary School. During the Open House, families will have the opportunity to meet their child’s teacher, take a tour of the building, and explore our newly completed STEAM Lab.
In the lobby, you’ll find the following tables:
> Academic Support Information: Hosted by our Math and ELA Instructional Coach, Mrs. Camp.
> Food Service: Director Mrs. Neville will be serving 100% NY Beef Fully Cooked Meatballs as part of our “New York Thursdays” initiative, supporting local farms.
> “Rooms” Technology Support: Mrs. Bishop will be available to assist with the new communication platform.
> Groton Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO): Learn how to get involved and hear about upcoming events.
> Groton Girl Scouts: Promoting their programs and welcoming new members.
We look forward to seeing you there!

