Grandview R-2

School Ready Tomorrow! Thanks to the incredible hard work of the road crews and our very own Eagle Nation custodial and maintenance staff, we are prepared to welcome students back to school tomorrow—weather permitting! Please know that the administration is closely monitoring the weather to ensure the safety of our staff, students, and parents. We’ll provide updates if conditions change. Stay safe, Eagles, and we’ll see you soon!

Attention Grandview R-II Families and Staff, Due to lingering icy conditions on district roads, Grandview R-II School District will have an AMI Day tomorrow, Thursday, January 9. Please stay safe and warm. Thank you for your understanding.

Due to tricky road conditions and campus safety concerns, the Grandview R-II School District will have another AMI Day tomorrow, Wednesday , January 8. Please stay warm and safe!

Due to extreme weather and dangerous driving conditions, we will have an AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7. Please follow the education plan sent home earlier this school year. Further information about other campus activities, games, and programs will be released as decisions are made. Be careful, stay warm, and remember those who have to work in these conditions.

Due to the ongoing winter storm, the Grandview R-2 School District campus will be CLOSED on Monday, January 6, 2025, for all students and staff. Please stay tuned to the district's communication channels for updates on scheduled events, including games. Stay safe!

January Menus Are Here! Check out what's on the menu this month for breakfast and lunch at Grandview R-II! Visit the link below to view the full January menus: https://www.grandviewr2.com/page/food-service Stay fueled and ready for a great start to 2025! 💙🍽️ #GrandviewEats

🎉 Recognizing Student Leadership at Grandview R-II! 🎉 At the December 19 Grandview R-II School Board meeting, the Board honored Isaiah , the 2024 Student Representative to the Board. 🙌 Isaiah’s dedication and service over the past year have been invaluable. Thank you, Isaiah, for your commitment to representing our student body! 📸 Pictured here are Isaiah and Board President Brian Dugan with a plaque that will be displayed in the Fassen Building Board Room. The plaque features Isaiah’s name along with past student representatives, with space for future representatives to be added. ✨ Looking ahead, the Board is excited to officially welcome Kaylee the 2025 Student Representative, at the January Regular School Board Meeting on January 16, 2025. Congratulations, Kaylee—we can’t wait to see the great work you’ll do! #GrandviewR2 #StudentLeadership #MakingADifference #BoardRecognition #FutureFocused

Wishing everyone in Eagle Nation a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season! May your holidays be filled with peace, love, and happiness. Also, Superintendent Mr. Zoph’s report on the December Board Meeting is now available. You can read it here: https://5il.co/33z34.

🚨 Reminder for Grandview R-II Families! 🚨 📆 Early Dismissal Tomorrow: School will dismiss at 1:00 PM tomorrow. 🕐 🏀 Women's Basketball Update: Tonight’s game against KIPP has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding, and have a great day! Go Eagles! 🦅

🦅 This Week in Eagle Nation (Dec 17 - Jan 7) 🦅 This week’s update has been released! 📅 Check out all the latest news and updates here: 👉 https://5il.co/33icx Included in this document is the agenda for the November Board Meeting: 📝 Meeting Agenda: https://5il.co/33ibr We also want to extend our apologies to Isaiah Kutrip, the current student representative to the Board. Isaiah submitted the video recap for the November Board Meeting last week, and it was posted today. Thank you for your hard work, Isaiah! 🎥👏 Watch the recap here: 👉 https://youtu.be/9gWuyWhkAgI Stay informed and Go Eagles! 🦅💙

🦅 This Week in Eagle Nation: December 10-16 🦅 Check out all the events and updates happening this week! 📅 Reminder: School WILL be in session on Monday, December 16 as a make-up day for the flood closure. 👉 Read This Week in Eagle Nation here: https://5il.co/32mk5 Let’s make it a great week, Eagles! 💙💛

Check out what’s on the menu this month for breakfast and lunch at Grandview R-II! Plan ahead and enjoy nutritious, delicious meals throughout December. 📅 View the menus here: https://www.grandviewr2.com/page/food-service Stay fueled and ready for the holidays! 🌟

Catch all the latest updates and news for Grandview R-II by clicking the link below: 🔗 https://5il.co/322ke 🚨 Reminder: School will be in session on Monday, December 16 to make up for the flood day earlier this year. Thank you for your flexibility! Stay connected and Go Eagles! 💙💛 #EagleNation

Wishing all of Eagle Nation a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday.

Check out Mr. Zoph's report from the November Regular Board Meeting held on November 21. Stay informed about important updates and decisions affecting our district! 📖 Read the full report here: https://5il.co/31qzr #GrandviewBoardMeeting #DistrictUpdates #EaglePride

Hello, Eagle Nation! 🦅 The latest edition of This Week in Eagle Nation (November 26 - December 2) is now available! Click the link to stay informed about all the exciting happenings and important updates across our district: https://5il.co/31p4u Important Announcement: We will have a Flood Day make-up on Monday, December 16, 2024. Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to making our Eagle community soar! #GoEagles 🦅 Grandview R-II School District

🎉 Congratulations to Madeline Rotter, our amazing 6th-grade math teacher, for being recognized with the Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award! 🏆 This prestigious honor celebrates her dedication, innovation, and the incredible impact she has on our students every day. Grandview is so proud to have such an inspiring educator on our team! 💙🦅 #ExcellenceInTeaching #GrandviewPride #EmersonAward

Grandview High School is excited to announce that John “JP” Roberts has received the prestigious Excellence In American History Dar Award. As a senior at Grandview, JP has demonstrated exceptional commitment to both his academic and extracurricular pursuits. He is currently studying Metal Fabrication at the Area Technical School at Jefferson College and serves as the captain of the Archery team, proudly representing our school at state competitions. In addition to his achievements in archery, JP participated in Speech and Debate during his sophomore and junior years, and he is an active member of the Bible Club. His dedication and leadership qualities truly exemplify the spirit of Grandview. Congratulations, JP!

🏃‍♀️ Celebrating Excellence: Katie Terrell 🏅 On Thursday night, the Grandview R-II School Board honored Katie Terrell for her remarkable accomplishments during her 4 years in Cross Country: ✨ 2 Years All-Conference Honors ✨ 4-Time State Qualifier ✨ 2 Years All-State Honors Katie’s dedication, hard work, and achievements have made the Grandview R-II community incredibly proud. Congratulations on an outstanding career, Katie! 💙🦅 Let’s show Katie some love in the comments! 🎉 #GrandviewPride #CrossCountryChampion

September Staff Awards at Grandview R-II! Please join us in congratulating our Teachers and Support Staff of the Month! 🌟 ✨ High School Teacher of the Month: Jeff Ketcherside (Industrial Arts/Agriculture) "Jeff consistently goes above and beyond at his job. He comes in early, stays late, and even comes in over the weekend. You can count on Jeff to get things done right! He also has high expectations for his students." ✨ Middle School Teacher of the Month: Madeline Rotter (Sixth Grade Math) "Mrs. Rotter continues to focus on her students. She provides a high level of education for them. She helps our students focus on grade-level standards and improve their skills. She can remediate and enrich their learning opportunities with leveled activities." ✨ Elementary Teacher of the Month: Samantha Garrison (Second Grade) "She always has a positive upbeat attitude and loves all students with her whole heart. She focuses deeply on each student’s academics and does what is best for them. Sam is a great leader, guiding with passion and love. She knows what is best for kids and does not stop fighting to give them the best opportunity for success." ✨ Support Staff of the Month: Samantha Brown (Pre-K Instructional Support) "Sam works so hard for our students. She takes her schedule very seriously, steps out of her comfort zone to meet students where they are, and runs around doing whatever she can to help others. She is truly a rockstar in our building!" Other Nominees for September: 🌟 High School Teacher of the Month: Paula Davis, Andrea Linskey, Micah Schultz 🌟 Middle School Teacher of the Month: Mandi Snyder 🌟 Elementary Teacher of the Month: Stacey Block, Danielle Hawn, Brooke Holland, Sondra Pekarek, Sarah Peters, Brandy Shade 🌟 Support Staff of the Month: Chana Hires, Greg Scheidle, Kaitlyn Koch, Kelly Brand, Kristina Fox, Kyerstyn Verhaeg, Mylene Huskey, Rocky Hudson, Sheila Zielinski, Stephanie Rivera, Stephanie Villmer Thank you to everyone who makes Grandview R-II a great place to learn and grow. 💙 #GrandviewProud #TeacherOfTheMonth #SupportStaffOfTheMonth #R2Eagle4Life