Congratulations to our Masonic Student of Today and Teacher of Today winners:
Left to right: Mrs. Kelsey Johnson, Sierra Hernandez, Henley Green , Kinzley Harrington, Paxton Smith
Back row: Alena Farar, Mrs. Hannah Sierra
Winners not pictured include: Thea Shade, Dean Jones, Rixten Ingram, Pedro Vilchis, Knox Keys, and Ms. Mallory Semrow
Go Chargers! We are so proud of you!

Tomorrow evening all 8th graders need to be in the middle school library at 6:15 to put on their cap and gown. We will practice ceremony procedures during school tomorrow, so it's important they all attend. Thank you
Ms. McGregor's PreK class has a future so bright they have to wear sunglasses!

Thursday, May 8
* Last day of after school.
* 8th grade promotion 7:00 p.m.
Friday, May 9
* Last day of school.
* Kindergarten graduation 9:30 a.m.
Monday, May 19
* Summer school begins. The school begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m. You may drop-off your child beginning at 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, June 12
* Last day of summer school.
Thursday, August 7
* First day of school for the 2025-26 school year.
Reminder: The bus for the 8th grade trip will leave at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning from the front of the middle school building. Be sure to bring your Blue 2025 T-shirt for the trip!
Reminders: If you have doctor’s notes to excuse absences for the months of January-May that have not been turned in, please get them to the office by Thursday, May 8.
There will be no afterschool program for the last day of school, Friday, May 9th.
Thank you.
There will be a JOM parent meeting on Monday, May 5, at 5:30. The meeting will be in the Grand View Cafeteria. We invite you to the meeting to see what's going on with JOM.
Gary Wing
Ms. Moore's 1st grade class enjoyed a break from the rain with their handmade giant pinwheels!



The 7th and 8th grade Outdoor Education classes got to attend a fishing and conservation field trip today at the Cherokee Chota Center sponsored by NSU.





Due to weather conditions, the 1st and 2nd grade Woodall track meet today has been canceled.
Tomorrow’s track meet for the 3rd & 4th grade at Woodall has been cancelled.
*Reposting with a photo!
We are proud to share the results for our track kids who went to state last Friday:
Knox Keys got 1st in Shot Put and Discus
Andrai Hill got 1st in the 200m dash (PR) and 2nd in the 100m dash and 2nd in the 400 m dash (PR)
Caysen Youngblood got 2nd in the 100m dash (PR)and 20 dash (PR)
Leland Deer got 2nd in the 800 run (PR)and 4th in the mile run (PR)
Olive Whitley got 5th in long jump (PR)
Tyler Cochran threw a Personal record distance in Shot Put.
GO CHARGERS!

Some neat things happening at Grand View:
Mrs. Gillman’s classes finished their Earth Day unit by creating a collaborative quilt!
In Mrs. Barn's 1st grade class students are learning about the 7 Continents and got to make a paper lantern when learning about the Continent of Asia!



Ms. Mays Kindergarten class went on a nature walk to celebrate Earth Day and picked up trash along the way!

Ms. Whitmire's Kindergarten class went on a nature scavenger hunt & picked up litter around campus for Earth Day. Good job!

The Health and Wellness Fair will be held in the gym next Thursday, April 24, from 3:45 to 5:00. There will be several health agencies here along with some fun fitness activities. We invite our parents to attend.
Gary Wing
Grand View Cheer tryouts are right around the corner! Grand View students in 2nd-7th grade, who are enrolled for next year, can tryout for the competition and show teams. Those Grand View students who are in 4th-7th grade, enrolled for next year, can tryout for our sideline squad. A mandatory parent meeting will be held on Friday, April 25th at 5:30 in the Grand View Cafeteria. All tryout packets are due to Mrs. Cox or Mrs. Coltrane by Monday, April 28th before attending tryout clinics. They can be picked up in the office, from Mrs. Cox, or from Mrs. Coltrane. Cheer Tryout Clinics will be held on Monday, April 28th and Tuesday, April 29th
from 3:30-5:30 in the gym. Parents will pick up their student(s) from the gym. Please make sure that your child is enrolled in the after school program. Tryouts will be held on Friday, May 2nd starting at 3:30 and continuing until everyone is done. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Cox: dcox@grandviewchargers.org or Mrs. Coltrane: sierracox@grandviewchargers.org.
We would like the families of the students who attend the after school program to complete the following survey as soon as possible for our grant. Your help is greatly appreciated! We would also like to remind parents that there will be after school tomorrow (4/17/25)
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LISurveyFamily2425
Last week our track teams competed in the Maryetta Relays and we had lots of placements! GO CHARGERS! Here are the results:
100m Dash
Tinley Jones 4th place
Madison Stroman 5th place
Caysen Youngblood 1st place
Tanner Park 5th place
Giovonni Sierra 6th place
Andai Hill 2nd place
200m Dash
Tinley Jones 1st place
Arena Thomison 5ht place
Caysen Youngblood 1st place
Caden Wilson 8th place
Tanner Park 5th place
Giovonni Sierra 2nd place
Andrai Hill 1st place
400m Dash
Zoey Jacob 5th place
Brady Taylor 3rd place
Andrai Hill 1st place
800m Run
Zoey Jacob 5th place
Aden Cobb 2nd place
Leland Deer 1st place
1600m Run
Ryan Altaffer 6th place
Leland Deer 1st place
4x100m Relay
Chloe Bogart, Maci Todd, Maddie Van Dyke, Tinley Jones 7th place
Emma Sadler, Olive Whitley, Jaylyn Larsen, Caysen Youngblood 1st place
Brady Taylor, Aiden Blackwood, Giovanni Sierra, Aden Cobb 2nd place
Shot Put
Suyetta Ortiz 3rd place
Tyler Cochran 7th place
Knox Keys 2nd place
Discus
Guadelupe Hernandez 2nd place
Suyetta Ortiz 4th place
Kayla Hernandez 5th place
Joby Escalate 5th place
Tucker Samuels 7th place
Michael McMurray 8th place
Knox Keys 1st place
Long Jump
Olive Whitley 5th place
PTO Skate Night is cancelled for Tuesday, April 15th.
