Grandview R-2

November 2024 Awards Better late than never . . . right? Let's hear it for our Staff Members of the Month for November 2024 Support Staff - Vicky Ketcherside (Middle School Secretary) Elementary Teacher - Ema Zhula (Kindergarten Teacher) Middle School Teacher - Kim Zoph (Middle School Special Education) High School Teacher - Elaine Schlett (High School Library) Stay tuned a little later for December!

The latest Grandview R-II School Board Report is now available. In it you'll find important updates, including: ✅ Snow day makeup schedule ❄️ ✅ 2025-2026 school calendar (link & highlights) 📅 ✅ Summer school dates ☀️ ✅ Other district info 🦅 🔗 Read the full report here: https://5il.co/38oub Stay informed and up to date with everything happening at Grandview R-II! #EagleNation

Remember that tomorrow, Monday, February 24, will be a make-up day for the February 18 snow day.

We are excited to announce that school will be back in session tomorrow, Friday, February 21! Thanks to the tireless efforts of road crews and our dedicated custodial and maintenance staff, our campus is ready to welcome students back. Please ensure your child dresses appropriately for the weather at the bus stop. We look forward to seeing everyone back at school!

In order to ensure the safety of our students and staff, particularly those waiting at bus stops, we will have another inclement weather day tomorrow, Thursday, February 20. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe and warm. We will provide any further updates as needed.

Eagle Nation, Snow Day Makeup: School will be in session on Monday, February 24, to make up for the snow day on Tuesday, February 18. We wanted to get this out as soon as possible so schedules can be modified. The make-up day for today's snow day will be communicated out as soon as it is determined. Questions about School Tomorrow: To prioritize the safety of students, parents, and staff, administration is closely monitoring district road conditions, as well as campus lots and walkways, to determine whether school will be in session tomorrow. Basketball Update: Tonight’s basketball games have been canceled, and no makeup dates have been scheduled at this time. Stay safe and warm, and we will update you as soon as possible regarding tomorrow’s school schedule.

Another Snow Day! Eagle Nation, here we go, The snow keeps falling, the winds still blow! Tomorrow’s Wednesday, Feb nineteen, Another snow day—stay safe, stay serene! The flakes keep dancing, soft and white, No school again—enjoy the night!

The home boys basketball game scheduled for tonight has been canceled and will not be made up.

Due to the predicted winter weather and to ensure the safety of our students, parents, and staff, Grandview R-II will not have classes tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18. This will be a traditional snow day, meaning we will make up this day on a future Monday. Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the snow!

Our weekly This Week in Eagle Nation update is now available! All information is scheduled as of now, but with the incoming weather, changes may be necessary. Link: https://5il.co/37ypj Weather & Schedule Updates Administration is closely monitoring the weather situation and will always prioritize the safety of our students and staff. The district has used all of our AMI days, meaning any additional inclement weather days will need to be made up on future Mondays. Any updates regarding school attendance, make-up days, or activity schedules will be shared as soon as decisions are made. Stay safe and warm during this upcoming weather! #EagleNation

Happy National School Resource Officer Day! Today, we want to give a huge thank you to Officer Smoke for his dedication, hard work, and commitment to keeping Grandview R-II safe! Whether he's building relationships with students, ensuring our campus is secure, or supporting staff, Officer Smoke goes above and beyond every day. We appreciate everything you do for our school and community. If you see Officer Smoke, be sure to thank him for his service! #ThankYouOfficerSmoke #NationalSRODay #GrandviewR2

AMI Day - Wednesday, February 12 Due to the forecasted weather and the potential for hazardous driving conditions, Grandview R-II will have an AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) Day on Wednesday, February 12. Students should check their assignments and instructions from their teachers. Please stay warm and safe!

Eagle Nation This Week has hit the stands. Check out the activities for this week at Grandview: https://5il.co/37fk1 Don't forget to fill out the Feedback Survey. It will close Sunday, February 16: https://bit.ly/4hG1SsX

Happy National School Counseling Week! This week, we recognize and thank our amazing school counselors for their hard work and dedication. They support students, guide futures, and make a difference every day. Take a moment to show your appreciation for all they do! #ThankYouCounselors

You can find this weeks edition of This Week in Eagle Nation at this Link: https://5il.co/36xfk Also: Please fill out the District feedback survey: https://bit.ly/4hG1SsX PreK and Kindergarten Registration Info: https://5il.co/36a7i

We Want Your Feedback! 📝 Parents, staff, and community members—your input is important to us! Please take a few minutes to complete our Feedback Survey and help shape the future of our district. 🔗 Survey Link: https://bit.ly/4hG1SsX 📅 Deadline: February 17 at 11:59 PM Thank you for your time and support!

📢 February Menus Are Here! 🍽️ Check out the latest breakfast and lunch menus for February! Click the link below to view the options: 👉 https://www.grandviewr2.com/page/food-service Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals all month long! 😊 #SchoolMeals #FebruaryMenu #GrandviewR2

This Week In Eagle Nation for 1/28 - 2/3 has been posted. Here is the happenings around campus as we know it right now: https://5il.co/36a7l BTW. Kindergarten registration will be March 7 and Pre-K registration will be March 21. Contact the elementary office to schedule a time. Call 636.944.3941 and choose option 1 or email verhaegk@grandviewr2.org

Grandview R-II FAFSA Night – January 22, 2025 Attention Grandview R-II seniors! Join us for FAFSA Night on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in the high school library. Snacks will be provided as you receive valuable assistance in completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Why attend? Get expert help with your FAFSA application. Enter to win a 32-inch Smart TV by completing your FAFSA by February 28, 2025. Earn a graduation cord for your efforts! Don't miss this opportunity to secure financial aid for your future! RSVP today by emailing eisenhauerm@grandviewr2.org. #GrandviewR2 #FAFSANight #PlanForYourFuture #ClassOf2025

🎉 Congratulations to Our October V.I.E.W. Award Winners! (Just a wee bit late)🎉 We are proud to recognize the outstanding efforts of our staff for the month of October. Thank you for your dedication and hard work in making Grandview R-II a great place to learn and grow! 🏆 Support Staff of the Month: Winner: Greg Scheidle - Director of Buildings & Grounds Also Nominated: Ken Cantrell, Michelle Eisenhauer, Rhonda Engler, Kaitlyn Koch, Diane McDowell, Kyerstyn Verhaeg, Sheila Zienlinski 🏆 Elementary Teacher of the Month: Winner: Amber Bennett - 1st Grade Also Nominated: Brittany Gray, Melissa Lawrence, Rebekah Schaffer, Brandy Shade 🏆 Middle School Teacher of the Month: Winner: Kirstin Sparks - Special Education Also Nominated: Matt Bilin, Amy Hardin, Mandi Snyder, Kim Zoph 🏆 High School Teacher of the Month: Winner: Gayla Brinkley - Math Also Nominated: Jeremy Moss Thank you to all nominees for your dedication and commitment to our students and community. Keep up the great work! 💙💛 #EaglePride #VIEWAwards #GrandviewExcellence