Our Floral Design class was at it again! They made these beautiful Fall centerpieces and cornucopia arrangements for staff members!!
Mrs. Cearley was the "winner" of Student Council's turkey fundraiser! She was a great sport and walked the halls rocking her turkey costume!!!
Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grades had a fantastic day at Flying Y Farms! Many of the Pre-K and Kinder kids were super excited about riding a school bus for the first time!
DeAnn Yates took the students through her high tunnels and explored all of the gardens. They even got to eat a farm fresh carrot and feed the tops to the chickens! They learned about beneficial bugs and harmful bugs and weeds.
Samantha Borgstedt had fresh pumpkin, pecan, and banana bread for the students to sample, as well as pear and peach jams made from homegrown fruit. The students learned about the fresh ingredients used to make the breads! They got to see a cotton plant up close and touch the fiber and seeds.
Thank you to Flying Y Farms for hosting this event! We look forward to many more educational field trips with you!
We had an amazing Thanksgiving Meal on Wednesday! Thanks to our cafeteria staff for all of their work preparing the meal, to all of the guests that visited and helped make this a special day for our kids, and our Seniors for serving their fellow students and community!!!
Congratulations to Yareli Rodriguez for being named to the Texas High School Coaches Association 1st Team Academic All-State Cross Country Team!!!
We just received word from Sands CISD that the speaker we were traveling to hear has had to cancel due to a flight cancellation. All high school students will be on campus all day tomorrow. Thanks for understanding.
We will be hosting a Playoff Football game here on Thursday, November 18th between Balmorhea and Motley County. The game will begin at 6:30 p.m. and admission will be $5 for adults and $2 for students.
Good morning all! Just a reminder that we will be hosting our Thanksgiving Meal tomorrow (Wednesday, November 17th) for all grade levels. IF you plan to accompany your student and have not already let us know, please call the school at 432-459-2445 with a total number of extra people. You will be able to pull older students to eat at a different time if need be. The following schedule will be used in order to help assist in making tomorrow run as smoothly as possible.
PK- 10:40
K- 10:45
1st- 10:50
2nd- 10:55
3rd- 11:10
4th- 11:15
5th- 11:20
JH- 12:06
HS- 12:36
We are excited to see you all tomorrow!
Our lost and found is overflowing!! We will have a table of items that have been turned in set up outside of the front office for the rest of the week. Please have your student look through it or feel free to check it out at pick-up or drop-off. We will be donating any unclaimed items at the end of the semester.
Also, remember nametags on lunchboxes and jackets are always a great idea!
UPDATED GAME TIMES FOR FRIDAY, 11/19 AT HERMLEIGH:
Grady JV Boys vs Hermleigh 5:00 pm
Grady Varsity Boys vs Hermleigh @ 6:30 pm
There will not be a JV Girls game on Friday in Robert Lee. The Varsity Girls game will start at 6:15 in Robert Lee.
You can find a Wildcat anywhere even in the kitchen. Congratulations to the Junior 4-H team with their second place finish at the San Angelo Invitational Food Challenge. I bet your Peanut Butter Parfait was yummy!!
Our 4-Hers are cooking up a storm today at the San Angelo Invitational Food Challenge. Good Luck!
We apologize for the late notice, but the JH OAP students and parents have requested a public performance of The Great Pandemonium. In order to make that happen, we to do it this Sunday, November 14th. All are welcome to attend. The performers need to be here by 2:30, and the performance will start at 3:00 pm in the Billy B Baker Auditorium. We hope to see you all there.
StuCo is hosting a “Who’s Your Turkey” fundraiser. Students may bring money or change to fill the buckets. The staff member with the most money will were a turkey costume to school before Thanksgiving break
We are so excited to partner with Flying Y Farms for a great field trip for our lower elementary students!!!
Looking forward to another great week of being a Wildcat!!!
Parents and family: We would love to have you at our Thanksgiving meal!!! The following letter was mailed out today. Please use the QR code to let us know if you will be able to join us!
Grady FFA participated at the district LDE contest today. They all did a good job!! The Chapter Conducting team and Aislynne will compete at Area on November 20th. Good Luck!
It's truly a privilege to honor those in our community that served this great nation! We are thankful for Mrs. Harrell, Student Council, Ms. Gonzales, and all of the students and staff that helped make our Veterans Day Program possible so that we can honor these brave men and women.
