Granville Jr/Sr High School

Board of Education Meeting Monday, August 26th 6:00 pm High School Library Meeting Agendas & Livestream link can be found on our website. https://shorturl.at/LNBnk

Today's Job Feature! Join Our Team as a Woodshop Technology Teacher at Granville Central School District Are you passionate about guiding students through the art of woodworking and design? Do you thrive on helping young minds solve problems and bring their creative visions to life? Granville Central School District is seeking a dynamic Woodshop Technology Teacher to inspire and lead our 7-12 grade students in our fully equipped, expansive woodshop. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Facilities: A large woodshop with machinery, ready for hands-on projects and innovative designs. Creative Freedom: Opportunities to develop and implement engaging curricula that integrates NYS standards of science, technology, engineering, art and match (STEAM) and emphasizes problem-solving, design thinking, and craftsmanship . Impactful Teaching: A chance to nurture students’ practical skills, foster their confidence, and guide them through real-world applications of woodworking and technology. What You Bring: Expertise in woodworking, machinery operation, and hands-on problem-solving. A passion for teaching and the ability to inspire students through hands-on learning and creative challenges. A commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. If you’re excited to share your skills, ignite students’ passions, and work in a workshop that’s ready for action, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to be a part of the Granville Central School District team and make a difference in our students’ lives through the art and science of woodworking. Here's where to apply: https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment #granvillenyjobs #granvilleny #gohorde #granvillecsd #teacherjobs #teachingjobs #cteteacher #technologyteacher #teachingtrades

Fall 2024 sports are getting ready to go! Check the game schedule for 7-12 sports on the athletics page of our GranvilleCSD.org website (at the very end of the page) and click on the sports letter on that page as well to see when your child's sport begins. Go Horde! https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/athletics

Today's Job Feature: Must Love Science! Down-to-earth Jr/Sr High School seeks passionate science teacher with a knack for inspiring Gen Alpha to put down their phones and geek out over science. Sense of humor required. Patience a must. Strong work ethic appreciated. Quirky science t-shirts optional. Do you dream of leading our Science Club and running fun experiments? Do you enjoy beautiful commutes through the countryside while nerding out on science podcasts that you can't wait to share with students? Can you be a mentor to young people looking for a sense of safety and belonging? Do you have unusual amounts of patience for phrases like "what the sigma" and "bruh"? Then Granville Jr/Sr High may be for you! Please apply today https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment and join us for the 2024-2025 school year.

A BIG thank you to long-time Granville community member, Ms. Ann Schinski (second from left), and volunteers from the Granville Baptist Church (plus two more Granville CSD students who assisted and are not pictured) for hosting a free school supply and backpack giveaway last Saturday, Aug 8th for the surrounding community. Nearly 300 students in our region have been supported so far, thanks to Ms. Schinski's fundraising and organizing. If you see her, please thank her! Please contact Ms. Schinski at (802) 236-4726 if your family needs a school backpack or supplies. If you would like to leave a note of appreciation to Ms. Shinski, leave a note in the comments of this post on Facebook and we'll make sure she sees it.

Friendly Reminder: It's tomorrow 8/10/24! Come get a free backpack and school supplies for your PreK - 12 student at the 18th annual School Supply Giveaway. Location: Granville Baptist Church, 23 Quaker Street, Granville, NY. Hosted by Ann Schinski in memory of her husband and donated by the Granville, Mettowee and Wells local community. Students should attend with a caregiver and will be let in 10 at a time to have ample, relaxing time to select their school supplies and chosen backpack. All grades welcome! No student turned away. Details are in the district calendar (on our website or mobile app). Here are the Granville CSD school supplies list: https://tinyurl.com/GCSDsupplies24

Fall Coaches Still Needed! Make a difference in your community and coach for Granville Jr/Sr High teams: Varsity Girls Soccer, JV Volleyball and Modified Football Assistant. Send a "non-instructional application" to Athletic Director Gabby Hunt ghunt@granvillecsd.org to apply today. Here is the link to download the application https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment

Granville CSD is surplusing the PreK Playground. Bids are due by September 6th, 2024 https://shorturl.at/QL6hl FOR SALE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER: MJT PreK Playground (Pink & Purple) Bids are due September 6, 2024 by 4:00 p.m. at the Business Office, Granville Central School District, 58 Quaker Street Granville, NY 12832. Items may be viewed by appointment only. Please contact Daniel Daigle, Facilities Director at 518-642-1051 ext. 2401. Visit our website for photos and bid sheet granvillecsd.org. ITEMS ARE USED AND ARE SOLD AS IS WITH NO IMPLIED WARRANTY. Bid forms may be picked up at the District Office. Please enclose the bid sheet in a sealed envelope. Items may be viewed by appointment only. The Granville Central School District Board of Education has the right to refuse or reject any or all bids.

Did you know? Our Vermont students also receive IN-STATE TUITION to SUNY community colleges, universities, and vocational schools with nearly 64 campuses to choose from. Golden opportunities start here! Spread the word and share this with a Vermont family you care about. #gohorde #suny #granvillecsd #granvillestrong

Now Hiring! Granville CSD is hiring great people who want to make a difference in our community. We have a variety of openings from 2-hours a day, part-time to full-time, instructional to non-instructional. We offer excellent benefits, a close commute for nearby families, career growth and a school schedule, depending on the position. This is the link for our current openings and how to apply: https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment If you would like to start a new career as a teacher aid or assistant this is how to get certified and we can assist you in the process: https://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/certificate/ta.html Semi-retired and enjoy young people? We have 2-hour monitor positions. Love to drive and can be a welcoming face of the school each morning and afternoon? Become a bus driver! Looking for a block of early morning and/or afternoon work hours? Become a transportation aide! Like being in the kitchen and can be kind to our hungry students? Start your career in food service with us as a kitchen worker. We have a variety of support staff, coaching and teacher positions, and we encourage you to apply. This is the link for our current openings, how to apply and who to contact with questions: https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment

Board of Education Meeting Monday, April 7th 6:00 pm High School Library Meeting Agendas & Livestream link can be found on our website. https://shorturl.at/LNBnk Have Questions? Here is our District Contact Guide: https://5il.co/3493q More detail in our District Calendar: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events

Board of Education Meeting Monday, March 10th 6:00 pm High School Library Meeting Agendas & Livestream link can be found on our website. https://shorturl.at/LNBnk Have Questions? Here is our District Contact Guide https://5il.co/3493q More detail in our District Calendar: https://www.granvillecsd.org/events

*Meetings* Tuesday, July 30th High School Library 5:00 pm - Athletic Committee Meeting 6:00 pm - Special Board of Education Meeting Board of Education Meeting Agendas and Youtube link can be found on our website. https://shorturl.at/LNBnk

More STEM education at Granville! Thank you to Saratoga Robotics for coming to Granville CSD this week! Ms. Suzanne is a NYS Elementary Ed teacher from Saratoga County with a passion for educational technology. The kids are learning to solve problems together, design and build a robot, think through challenges while getting along and they are also getting ready for a robot driving competition on "Mars" at the end of the week! Enjoy a sneak peek into this summer classroom! Thank you to Granville PTO Board Member, Meghan Steves for working with the district to bring this program to our students.

Robotics and Virtual Reality at Summer Academy! We have visiting educators at GES providing meaningful technology experiences for our students. The colored squares tell the robot car which direction to turn, helping kiddos learn the basics of coding, solve problems, and develop thinking skills. The virtual reality explorations showcased the night sky and other educational "trips" to new worlds for Granville students. Our students are playing, learning and having fun. Thank you to WSWHE BOCES, Laurie Guyon and her team for visiting our district.

Free vaccine clinics for Washington County residents. Perfect if you don't have a primary care provider, have limited health insurance or no insurance, or have children entering 7th or 12th grade. Pre-registrations required. Reserve a time through Washington County NY Health Offices. Call 518-746-2400 to schedule.

Coaches Needed! Make a difference in your community and coach for Granville Jr/Sr High teams: Varsity Girls Soccer, JV Volleyball and Modified Volleyball. Send a "non-instructional application" to Athletic Director Gabby Hunt ghunt@granvillecsd.org to apply today https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/employment

The 2024-2025 Calendar was updated last week at the Board of Education meeting to include the Board Meeting dates for the year. Students: Did you notice there is a 2 week vacation in December? https://www.granvillecsd.org/page/district-home *meeting dates subject to change with proper notice

It may seem early, but we want to make sure you find all of the good deals for back to school supplies! We have posted the grade level lists on our website! https://shorturl.at/SO929

The basketball court at GES is now ready for play! Thank you to our PTO for resurfacing & lining the court! 🏀🏀🏀