This is a reminder that Friday, October 6, 2023 students will not be in attendance due to County-Wide Institute Day. There is also no school on Monday, October 9, 2023 in observance of Columbus Day, a state holiday.
Students will be back in attendance on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
ALL parents, teachers, and administration-----The GRF Parent Support Team (PST): meets once a month to find support for your child's needs----discuss concerns, learn tools, and share ideas with other GRF parents in a fun and safe place. Parents, teachers, and administrators please take a moment to click on the link provided to share your topic ideas for the upcoming September 19th PST Meeting. This allows everyone a voice in what the PST focuses on at each meeting. GRF PST Topic Ideas
Link (ANONYMOUS SURVEY for the October 26th PST Meeting Topic): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvbBNF2Lr0Hl247XFmmRL2q3jSSVGUdmLb5Y3urZjepVjU4w/viewform Thank you for your time and thoughts!
Kind regards,
PST Team
Homecoming Game Theme is GOLD for Childhood Cancer Awareness!
More pictures from decades day at Pine Crest!
Having fun at Pine Crest celebrating spirit week with decades day in Mrs. Verbeeren's class!
4th graders dissected pig hearts and decorated heart cookies to wrap up their figurative and literal heart unit! Thanks to Corey Silver for coming in and helping out!
Pine Crest Families!!
Scholastic Book Fair is having technical difficulties with the credit card reader. Please try to bring CASH or CHECK on October 11th if you visit the book fair during conferences. Checks need to be made out to Pine Crest Elementary. We are sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for understanding.
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) - Internet
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms, and so much more.
All GRF students are eligible, we are a CEP school. You will need to select that your child attends the eligible CEP school from the dropdown menu.
Parent and caregiver application process
Go to AffordableConnectivity.gov
Program opened May 12, 2021
Home connectivity discounts for those under the national poverty level (aka NOT just for schools)
Students who are participating in free/reduced lunch are eligible
$30 credit off of monthly home internet access
Contact provider to sign up (IL Provider list) or file online (same link as above)
First grade is enjoying the dress up days for Homecoming week!
A huge thank you to the Georgetown Ladies community Club! They dropped off some goodies to help make our staff's day even better!
GRW Soccer is at home vs. Iroquois West tonight. It's senior night! Come on out and support the team!
Cross Country Newsletter. Kiddos are working hard!
#WeAreGRF
Congratulations to Jase Latoz. He shot an 81 at the sectional golf meet, just missing the state tournament, Jase had a fine season! Way to go!
#WeAreGRF
Congratulations to Jase Latoz. He shot an 81 at the sectional golf meet, just missing the state tournament, Jase had a fine season! Way to go!
More of our great staff!
Here are some Kindergarten students who dressed as something that starts with the first letter of their first name!
Two Quarter Tuesday tomorrow at Pine Crest!
The GRHS Choir has entered a contest for a chance to sing on stage with Foreigner on October 22! We need your votes!
https://www.news-gazette.com/whms/foreigner-high-school-choir-contest/html_ec66a1d0-427b-11ee-81dd-d3009087bd73.html
GRF / PST FAMILY FUN NIGHT: Join us for Family Fun at the Homecoming Football Game on Friday, October 6th at 6pm at the South End Zone (6pm - 8pm).
There will be:
1. Face Painting; 2. Coloring pages; 3. Hot chocolate and marshmallows; and 4. Raffle for an amazing Family Fun Pack full of gift cards, games, and goodies (which will be raffled off at halftime)
As a member of the PST, YOU can: 1. Volunteer at one of the stations, 2. Donate items for the Family Fun Pack raffle.
Of course, we want you to bring your whole family to enjoy the event too! :). Hope to see you there.
Hope to see you at this GRF football game event!
Kind regards,
PST Leadership, GRF Teachers, and GRF Administration
GRF / PST FAMILY FUN NIGHT: Join us for Family Fun at the Homecoming Football Game on Friday, October 6th at 6pm at the South End Zone (6pm - 8pm).
There will be:
1. Face Painting; 2. Coloring pages; 3. Hot chocolate and marshmallows; and 4. Raffle for an amazing Family Fun Pack full of gift cards, games, and goodies (which will be raffled off at halftime)
As a member of the PST, YOU can: 1. Volunteer at one of the stations, 2. Donate items for the Family Fun Pack raffle.
Of course, we want you to bring your whole family to enjoy the event too! :). Hope to see you there.
Hope to see you at this GRF football game event!
Kind regards,
PST Leadership, GRF Teachers, and GRF Administration
