
Griffis Week at a Glance: March 18-22
We hope you enjoyed your Spring Break! We look forward to seeing our students in the morning.
Griffis would like to recognize student “Good Things” outside of the school building. Please use the link below to share your child’s Good Things! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVlm41fognFuxiagSy2bHxj3HD0fh0VRxM_pTy43BodFztVQ/viewform
It's a Great Day to be a Fox! GO Griffis!



Griffis is excited to announce our Teacher and Employee of the Year!
Teacher of the Year: Kenedy Green
Employee of the Year: Ryan Gatewood
Congratulations Mrs. Green and Mrs. Gatewood! You make a BIG difference each and every day . Your Griffis family loves you!
It's a GREAT Day to be a Fox! GO Griffis!

Griffis Week at a Glance March 18-22:
Don't forget that it is an Early Release Day today @ 1:15.
Enjoy your Spring Break next week! We will see our students back on March 18th.
Parent Survey: As a parent of a student attending Caddo Mills ISD, your feedback is important to us. The information we receive will be used in analyzing the needs of the district. Thank you for taking time to complete this survey. Students will receive an incentive reward from their teacher when parents complete the survey. We value your input and voice at Griffis. You may message your student's teacher when you have completed the survey. Here is the link if you would like to fill out. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtOVoB6RCLvRdFGrnQdNbc-p6tVoGMD5wD6YVlcUdlbMDEvQ/viewform




Pre-K had a visit from the Tooth Fairy today. She taught us all about taking care of our teeth. She brought a baggy of treats for each kid and sprinkled a bit of fairy dust.




Griffis: Due to the predicted amount of rain and thunderstorms today and tomorrow, Lunch on the Lawn on Friday, March 8th will be cancelled. The next scheduled Lunch on the Lawn is April 19th.


Griffis is excited to welcome our families to our Open House tonight from 5:00-6:30.
Our Book Fair will be open for you to visit.
Our PTO will have raffle prizes available! Make sure you stop by and see them.
Parent Survey @ Open House:
As a parent of a student attending Caddo Mills ISD, your feedback is important to us. The information we receive will be used in analyzing the needs of the district. Thank you for taking time to complete this survey.
Students will receive an incentive reward from their teacher when parents complete the survey. We will have QR codes in classrooms and around the building for you to access the survey. We value your input and voice at Griffis. You may message your student's teacher when you have completed the survey.
Here is the link if you would like to fill out before tonight:)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtOVoB6RCLvRdFGrnQdNbc-p6tVoGMD5wD6YVlcUdlbMDEvQ/viewform



It's a busy week! Tomorrow is Book Character Dress Up day at Griffis, but district wide it is pay $1 to wear pjs or hats to support local scholarships. Students may participate in either dress day!



Mrs. Miller's 3 Reading classes participated in an AR competition, earning an impressive total of 688 AR points this 9 weeks. Mrs. Rudd's homeroom was in the lead and won a Pizza party. Way to go 4th grade, keep reading!!!


Due to the Solar Eclipse, CMISD will close on April 8, 2024. Classes will resume April 9.


Pre-K made horses, went on a trail ride, and ate some chili to culminate our unit on Texas.





Griffis Elementary: We need your help!!! We are currently calling on local business owners or individuals who would like to help with donations for this year’s Field Day. Field Day will be held on May 16th at Ed Locker Stadium. If you would like to make a monetary donation please make checks payable to Griffis PTO. If you make a donation (however big or small), our Field Day announcer will advertise your business name throughout the event. If your business has signage, we would gladly display it at the stadium during the event. If you are interested in making a donation, please email at: Coach Sargent Lsargent@caddomillsisd.org

Mrs. Poteet's Class started painting their landforms today!








Pictures from Friday's UIL Reward Field Trip for Griffis participants. The students had a blast eating lunch at the park and playing.











Griffis Week at a Glance: March 4-8
It is a busy week at Griffis before we get out for Spring Break:)









Day ✌🏻 of Landform building in Mrs. Willhoit's class! The kids are having a great time creating their own landforms!









Join us on February 28th at 6:30 for Session 4 of Raising a Champion with Love & Logic: Healthy Expectations = Empowered and Happier Kids
Join the Zoom Meeting at this link:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77569024885?pwd=WM4UihbLj1UaTB0SFKgPN6ZDdiEtH3.1
Meeting ID: 775 6902 4885
Passcode: Happykids


The Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Enrollment Night will be on April 4, 2024, at Lee and Griffis elementary campuses. Watch for additional information coming soon regarding the enrollment process. We can't wait to meet our new foxes!


Mrs. Heald's 2nd Grade class playing some Toothy 3 Digit Addition.





Mrs. Bonny's 3rd grade is starting their landform projects!



