Friday, October 13, 2023 is a holiday. There will be no school. See you on Monday!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
a pic of trees in autumn and a winding road
La Grande FFA Drive Through BBQ is coming up on Saturday, October 28, 2023. $15 per ticket for a pulled pork sandwich, baked potato, coleslaw and cookie. Please contact Ms. Sharp at chelsey.sharp@lagrandesd.org for tickets!
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
La Grande FFA Drive Through BBQ is coming up on Saturday, October 28, 2023.  $15 per ticket for a pulled pork sandwich, baked potato, coleslaw and cookie. Please contact Ms. Sharp at chelsy.sharp@lagrandesd.org for tickets!
Today we celebrate and commend Mr. Forest for his tireless efforts in keeping Greenwood safe and clean. Our school is grateful to have him and he is a key member of our staff. Thank you, for all you do!! :-)
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
photo of Mr. Forest on Custodian's day
Words cannot fully express how much we appreciate Mr. Bert! He is an amazing member of our Greenwood Family who also has a smile and makes our school safe and shiny! Thank you, Mr. Bert! <3
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
photo of mr. bert on custodian's day
La Grande Optimist is hosting a lamp post decorating contest on October 7, 2023, at the LG Main Street Fall Festival. Students in kindergarten through 5th grade are encouraged to participate!
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
La Grande Optimist is hosting a lamp post decorating contest on October 7, 2023, at the LG Main Street Fall Festival. Students in kindergarten through 5th grade are encouraged to participate! Picture of woodland animals next to a log in the autumn.
Coats for Kids Program 2023 at The United Methodist Church at 1612 Fourth St, on October 31-November 2 and November 7-9. 8 am to noon. Please contact lindagleeson3@icloud.com or jaaw@eoni.com for more information.
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
informational poster on La Grande Lions Coats for Kids Program 2023.
Union County Safe Communities Dress Up Fun Run at MERA on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 9 AM. See ucsafecommunities.org/dfr for more information.
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
poster for Union County Safe Communities Dress Up Fun Run, images of people running and logos from sponsers
Teacher of the Week: Greenwood welcomes Mr. Garcia to our school. We are extremely happy he has joined us! Mr. Garcia was born in California and loves Reeses candy. He has two dogs named Samuel and Atlas and a lot of beautiful fish. Please welcome him when you see him!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
Pic of Mr. Garcia teacher of the week and a resource teacher
Greenwood truly needs some more volunteers. There are lots of little helps and some larger helps. Do you have a time slot you could fill? Contact volunteer coordinator Sierra Latimer at greenwoodpts@gmail.com Here's the form: https://tinyurl.com/5n724tbk
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
volunteers needed
Emergency Preparedness Community Workshop on October 7, 2023 from 10 am to 11:30 am at 1802 Gekeler Lane.
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
Flyer with images of first aid kit, flashlight clipboard and two people speaking
Teacher of the Week: Greenwood welcomes Mr. Garcia to our school. We are extremely happy he has joined us! Mr. Garcia was born in California and loves Reeses candy. He has two dogs named Samuel and Atlas and a lot of beautiful fish. Please welcome him when you see him!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
photo of Mr. Garcia the resource teacher
Teacher of the Week: Mr. Garcia! Greenwood welcomes our new Resource teacher, Mr. Garcia, to our school. We are extremely happy he has joined us! Mr. Garcia was born in California and loves Reeses candy. He has two dogs named Samuel and Atlas and a lot of beautiful fish. Please welcome him when you see him!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
a photo of teacher Mr. Garcia
For help with Health Care for your family, find free, local help at OregonHealthCare.gov/GetHelp
over 1 year ago, Deb Comfort
Health Coverage for you and your family, picture of girl holding school supplies
Spanish version of Health Coverage for you and your family. photo of girl holding school supplies
We love our Giant Volunteers! However, we are in need of additional adults to support the various tasks and activities during the school year. Would you consider looking into if there's something small or bigger that you can do this year? Remember - it takes a Village (or a School Family). :)
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
a flyer asking for more Greenwood adult volunteers
Our Greenwood PTS is having a Coloring Contest. Visit their page for details on how to enter and possibly win a prize! Deadline is Monday, Sep. 25th.
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
PTS is having a coloring contest
Coloring page is due by Sep 25
The Greenwood Giant is hiding again somewhere in La Grande. Visit Greenwood's PTS page for the details to find it and win!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
photo of the greenwood giant sticker hiding in a La Grande store
LOST & FOUND is already getting some visitors. Hopefully they are temporary! Do you see something here that belongs to your child???
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
a photo of a hanging rack with miscellaneous children's clothing in the lost and found on hangers
The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our new field playground equipment was very memorable! Thank you again to ALL of you who made this dream come true for our Greenwood Giant students. <3
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
An LMS student holds one end of the red ribbon
The red ribbon is cut by giant scissors in front of the new orange playground equipment
The Greenwood PTS stands with the Principal in front of the new orange playground equipment
The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our new field playground equipment was very memorable! Thank you again to all of you who made this dream come true for our Greenwood Giant students. <3
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
Photo of the red ribbon being cut in front of the new playground equipment
Photo of Greenwoods PTS members and its principla
Here's the Free Parenting Class you've been looking for if you have children age 0-3. Register by text at 541.786.2259 and choose Mondays or Wednesdays for 8 weeks. Snacks provided by WIC. Class start the week of September 25th, 2023. Our community wants parents to have the support they need to be successful!
over 1 year ago, Calandra Johnson
A flyer for a free class for parents of children ages 0-3 call 541-786-2259 for information