These second, third, and fourth graders were treated to a dip party to celebrate them getting their four goals in the first quarter. Chips and dip, apples and caramel, Oreos and milk, and chips and salsa were all on the menu. Congratulations to our awesome readers!

The Golden Eagle Honor Guard will be serving cinnamon rolls and a hot drink at the Middle School Boys' first home basketball game on Oct 31 at 9:30. Come get something to eat and enjoy a game!

Join us for a FAB-BOO-LOUS time!

Mrs. Newell's 5th Grade Social Studies presented their Native American Projects this week! They had to research a Native American tribe, write a script, create a poster, and design a tribe t-shirt!

🐦🔍 Today, Ms. Daniel’s 3rd graders put their science skills to the test! They have been learning how organisms survive in their environments. Today, the students participated in a hands-on experiment to discover why birds have different traits, including different beak sizes and shapes, that help them survive in their environments! 🌎🪶 Learning science through exploration and discovery! 🧪💡

5th Grade College & Careers class with Mrs. Mowen
After focusing on pursuing dreams for the future, 5th grade students completed interviews as a 100 year old version of themselves looking back on their accomplishments and sharing advice for future 5th graders in their weekly College & Career homeroom.

This week letters are going home to families about the GP Christmas Kids Program.

If you are in need of assistance for Christmas, or would like to adopt a child or family, please contact Jessica Jones at the Griggsville Elementary building at 217-833-2352, or by e-mail at jonesj@griggsvilleperry.org

The Honor Guard had the honor of performing in the Pl. Hill Homecoming Parade!

A huge thank you to students who donated shelter supplies for Norwich's 4th birthday!

The Griggsville-Perry Middle School Honor Guard did a fantastic job performing at the opening ceremony of the Griggsville Apple Festival.

Friday was our 2nd SIP day of the year. The 5th and 6th graders had the following rotations: Kristen with the U of I talking about the importance of dairy, investigating different types of milk, then each student making their own pudding; Chattie with the Adams County Health Department presenting the You & Me Together Vape Free program; Miss Olson leading graffiti art with their names; and practicing sketchnotes to help with counseling class. The 7th and 8th graders rotated to the following stations: Don O'Brien with the BBB leading an Everyday Ethics activity; Megan from the YMCA informing kids of the youth programs they offer; Deb with Quanada doing an activity on Personal Safety Concepts: Flirting vs. Hurting; and Mrs. Teresa eliciting student voice for school improvement by having groups come up with existing rules that need to change, what the rules would be, and changes they would like to see the school make, that can be presented to student council or admin.

Today's baseball regional game has been pushed back to a 7:00 start time.

Help Norwich celebrate his birthday!

GP High School Softball parents are conducting a fundraiser. The link to purchase is:

https://raise.fundraiserblankets.com/collections/lady-ts-blanket-store

Softball and Baseball 8th Grade Night will be Monday, Sept 7th, before the baseball game in Perry starting at 4:30. Come show your support!

NO GAMES, NO PRACTICES

The softball and baseball games scheduled for today, Thursday, September 3, are cancelled. There will also be no practices.

The GP Middle School softball game on Thursday @ Home with Payson will start at 6pm due to the heat.

The GP Middle School baseball game on Thursday @ Home with West Central will start at 6 pm due to the heat.

There will be no softball practice today, Sept 1, 2026.

The home softball game for tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept 1, has been changed to 5:30 start time due to the heat. However, this is subject to change. We will keep you posted.