Tuesday November 24th will be a Go Home Early Drill!
Hope everyone has a great holiday and break!
Join us on Friday 11/13 for their send off!!!!
We need you! Help us shape the future of our afterschool programs. We are seeking 2-4 parents to join the 21st Century Grant Community Advisory Board. This is a light commitment, meeting just once a quarter (November, January, March, and June), where you can collaborate on goals, share feedback, and learn more about your child’s activities. Visit the link below to fill out our 2-question interest survey:
[https://forms.gle/RG1a1qomKmHe8FTu8]
Thank you for your continued partnership!
Winning the 1st set, a tough loss in the 2nd set, the 8th grade girls volleyball team rallied together as a team, and with a lot of determination and grit, they successfully pulled out a win in the 3rd set, grabbing an overall Win against Whitney Point last night! Amazing job ladies!
You have 2 chances to support them and their 2029 Barcelona trip!!
They need help running their home dual successfully!
Sign up with the link below to help with running a donation table and selling concessions in the cafeteria!
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CA5A72AA3FDC61-67245596-groton#/
🍂 REMINDER: The GES PTO Fall Dance is TONIGHT!*💃
Join us tonight, **Friday, November 6, from 6:00–7:30 p.m.**, for an evening of dancing and fall fun!
Concessions will be sold. **All children must be accompanied by an adult.**
We hope to see you there! 🧡
🎬🍿 REMINDER: Family Movie Night is next week!
Join us for The Wild Robot on Tuesday, November 10, at 6:30 p.m. In the Groton Elementary School Large Gym!
Students in UPK4–Grade 5 and their families are invited. Bring chairs, blankets, and sleeping bags to get comfortable! Popcorn and water will be available, and you’re welcome to bring your own snacks.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
We look forward to a cozy movie night together! 🧡
Watch today’s November 6 newscast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o9miNlOBeg&list=PLGnpGmFs2KruJPFBhNIS65U7y6Hp9Ew4j&index=1
Our fifth-grade Leaders Club is back with another edition of Channel 60 News! This week’s broadcast features Halloween parade highlights, birthday celebrations, historical moments, and our Positivity Project character strength: Bravery.
Students also introduce next week’s P2 Review Week, encouraging everyone to celebrate their strengths and choose one to keep practicing.
Thank you to our fifth-grade Leaders Club members for keeping our school community connected!
Group One: Arden, Caleb, Meara, Ari, Peyton, and Klara
Group Two: Connor, Tommy, Hannah, Olivia, Elena, Graeson, and Jett
Visit the Channel 60 News playlist on YouTube to enjoy more of our student newscasts. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGnpGmFs2KruJPFBhNIS65U7y6Hp9Ew4j&si=Lr97YI3L7nMg3DW4
We are Groton Elementary—where every student takes flight!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 24!
If your child is having their picture retaken, please send their original photo package back to school with them. Replacement packages will only be ordered once the original package has been returned.
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🔑 Order Code: 0760REC
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Groton CSD has two openings for the 2026–27 school year:
7–12 Science Teacher
Boys Varsity Wrestling Coach
Know someone who’d make a great Red Hawk? Share and spread the word! Applications are open now, so reach out ASAP.
Athletes and Families please join us in the Auditorium for awards at 6:30 PM, followed by refreshments provided by the Sports Boosters in the Cafeteria.
The JV/Varsity Winter season is fast approaching! Please head over to final forms and register your child ASAP!
The season officially start on Monday November 16, 2026.
Final Forms: https://grotoncentral-ny.finalforms.com/
Jr./Sr. High School Picture Retakes
If you would like picture retakes or if you're a senior wanting pictures, please come to the Library from 7:45-Noon on Tuesday November 3rd.
If you're getting a retake, you must bring your original photos back with you.
If you like to sing, dance and act then this CABARET CLUB will be right up your alley!!
This club will start on 11/4 from 3-4 PM (late bus provided) and will run weekly thru the performance date of 12/21!
Sign up in the Main Office!
Jr./Sr. High School Scheduled Lock Down and Fire Drill