Operation Santa Claus at Granville CSD 2026 in red and green font with images of candy canes, ornaments and evergreens

The holiday season will soon be upon us and "Operation Santa Claus" will again warm the hearts and homes of many of our local families.

Adirondack Operation Santa works with local school districts to identify those in need, helping nearly 2500 children receive gifts of food and clothing during the holiday season through the program's efforts.

At Granville CSD, school families who believe they are eligible to participate (income eligibility criteria applies) are invited to completed the Operation Santa Claus application form.

UPK - Grade 6 will all receive an application in their yellow take-home folder from school and grades 7 - 12 can pick up a form at the main office or print one from the link below.

How to Apply to Operation Santa Claus: Granville school families, if you believe you are eligible to participate in the “Operation Santa Claus" program, please complete the attached application form. (Income eligibility criteria applies).

Deadline to Apply is Wednesday, October 28th: The application form is to be returned to the main office of Granville Elementary School, Mary J. Tanner, or the JSHS no later than 10/28/26.

Link: Here is the link to the application. (Opens to a PDF document) An application can also be picked up from the main office or sent home with your student.

Late applications will not be accepted.

If you have more than one child, only one application needs to be submitted.

Please include all children's names on the same application.

Resources

Link: Learn more about Adirondack Operation Santa Claus

Link: Learn more about the free Care Closet at the Jr/Sr High

Link: Learn more about contributing to the PTO's Afterschool Community Campaign to fund afterschool programming.