REMINDER! A meeting will be held to discuss and organize the MGE International Festival on Thursday, January 21st at 10:00am in the LGA. We would love for you to attend. Email any questions you may have to: mgeptaif@gmail.com Volume X, Issue 20 MGE Spirit Night TONIGHT, Tuesday, Jan. 19th at Enchilada Way MGE Dads! If you would like to sign up for MGE s Watch DOGS, please click on the link below. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090c4ba5af2aa20-mgewatch Valentine Spirit Sticks Order yours today on page 4! We will honor the memory of Mrs. Love by running for her Special Pals at Griffin s Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 6th. All proceeds from this year s Grif FUN Run will go to the Special Pals Shelter in memory of Mrs. Love. Cash and check donations to Special Pals will be taken on the day of the fun run. If you wish to donate supplies to Special Pals, you may do so by sending or bringing them to MGE on or before the fun run on Feb. 6th. See page 8 for a list of supplies needed at the shelter. http://www.specialpalsshelter.org/ (7101 W. Grand Pkwy S. #120) from 4-9pm! 15% of sales will be donated to Griffin Elementary! Volunteers Needed! Save the Date Looking for volunteers to teach Junior Achievement for 2nd and 3rd grades. For more information and to sign up, please see: MGE International Festival http://www.signupgenius.com/ go/70a0f4daead2b0-mgejunior mgeptaif@gmail.com Tuesday, April 19th! Announcing! PTA Executive Board Elections for Griffin Elementary! Take a starring role in your child s life by volunteering in the PTA! Nominations are being accepted for the 2016-2017 PTA Executive Board! Please submit the form on page 6 to your child s teacher by February 16th. PTA... It s a great way to get involved, to make new friends, and to be a part of your child s school experience! Dear Katy ISD Parents, Technology will open a Parent/Student Help Desk on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. During these hours we will have several staff members on-hand to take calls. Please call with any issues or concerns your student may be experiencing with e-textbooks, Canvas, MyKaty Cloud or any other technology issue related to Katy ISD instructional resources. The phone number to call is 281-396-7663. Please note if you need additional support outside of this designated window, please go to http://www.tinyurl.com/kisdtip. This link will allow you to fill out a form about your issue or concern. You will also find additional videos and helpful resources on this page. Thanks, Katy ISD Instructional Technology
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 K, 1st & PK PM Popcorn Day 17 18 District Holiday 19 MGE Spirit Night @ Enchilada Way School Board Mtg. @ ESC, 20 21 Planning meeting for MGE International Festival in LGA @ 10am. 22 2nd & 3rd Gr. Popcorn Day 5th Gr. Science Club, 3-3:30pm 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 4th & PK AM Popcorn Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Author Jeff Mack, 100th Day of Wear ORANGE for 2nd Gr. JA in a Day MGE Fun Run @ PK-2 School character trait, Popcorn-5th & BDJH track Chick-Fil-A Spirit Cooperation CAP Night, 5-8pm 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Boosterthon Kick- Progress Reports Valentine School Workbasket 3rd Gr. JA in a Day Off Go Home 4th ) to OLC (Tise/ Walker-AM), (Teehan/ Defreitas-PM Store 4th to OLC (Gonzalez/ Stassen-AM) District Spelling Bee, 6pm, MRHS PAC Palooza, 8:30-10:30, LGA Bluebonnet Bash, 2pm Popcorn-K, 1st & PK PM 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Student Council Project Linus, LRC Popcorn - 2nd & Boosterthon Fun Meeting, 3:45pm DI Dress Rehearsal, 6-8pm 3rd DI Dress Rehearsal, 6-8pm Run 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 KISD Board Mtg., Campus Advisory CSI Griffin: Who Popcorn - 4th & Destination Imagi- ESC Board Room Team Mtg., 5pm Stole the 10? Curriculum Night PK AM 5th Gr. Science nation Regional Tournament Club, 3-3:30
LEGO Robotics at Griffin Elementary Katy Robotics Academy is an experienced local robotics company that provides students with quality computer science education through the building and programming of LEGO robots. We are excited to announce a new after school robotics class open to our 1st and 2nd graders! Find out more information and enroll today at: KatyRoboticsAcademy.com.
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3830 Greenhouse Road Houston, TX 77084 281-579-PETS (7387) http://www.specialpalsshelter.org/want-to-help/donate/ Animal and Kennel Supplies Needed: Clinic Supplies Needed: Iams dog Food (small bites) First Aid Kits Nutro Dog Food (small bites) Rubbing alcohol Cat Litter (clay, no cedar please) Hand sanitizer Iams Cat food Disposable rubber gloves Dog sweaters (med-large sizes) Gallon/quart sized Ziploc bags Large dog crates Paper towels Pet Toys (no tennis balls please) Liquid bleach Dog treats (small sizes) Hydrogen Peroxide Floor squeegees Unscented liquid hand soap Brown tarps (10 x 20 and 20 x 30 ) Wet puppy food Wet kitten food Administrative Supplies Needed: Cat treats Postage stamps Kuranda dog beds Trash bags (drawstring, kitchen size) Clean blankets Scotch tape Comforters and Towels Copy and colored paper Cat nip Plastic storage bins Cat toys Bottled Water Powdered kitten formula HP 61 and 901 ink (black and tricolor) Dyne supplement HP 131A toner (black and tricolor) Coconut water