Spirit Night Wed., Oct. 10th!

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1 Michael L. Griffin Elementary Volume XIII, Issue 9 Spirit Night Wed., Oct. 10th! Location: FM 1093 Amazing Author Visit for Grades 2-5 MGE is very fortunate to be hosting authors Annabeth and Connor on Oct. 12 th! These two will share their three books: Shivers1 The Pirate Who is Afraid of Everything, Shivers 2 The Pirate Who s Back in Bunny Slippers, and Time Tracers The Stolen Summers. Annabeth and Connor will also be presenting a writing workshop to fourth graders! Watch this message they sent to Katy students! Hello, Katy, TX Lunch and Learn Bullying 101 October 12, :30am in the LGA More on page 8. Reflections Art submissions due Nov. 1. Please see attached flyer on page 10. Provine School Pictures will be at Griffin on Thursday, October 18, to take individual pictures of all students. Order forms are being sent home TODAY in Tuesday Newsday folders and posted on page 7 of this Paw Prints. You may pre-pay online using the information below.

2 The following students displayed outstanding Initiative during the month of September! Kindergarten Bryant - Samvith Harish Gill - Andrea Wang James - Grant Gillies Lundahl - Nathan Bernstein Marshall - Zoe Zhang Samvith Harish 3rd Grade Baker - Joshua Kim Cella - Mehmet Karakas Hassig - Juan Pablo De Los Rios Rodriguez Lessenger - Kate Rogers Maklary - Claudia Villalobos Prieto Terrell - Emilia Brasen Joshua Kim 1st Grade Alvarado - Chloe Sim Baker - Alexander Zhang Miller - Zachary Valdez Russell - Marley Clifton Saavedra - Rasmus Schneefuss Chloe Sim 4th Grade DeFreitas - Cardin Mills Gonzalez - Evan Olson Greene - Eylee Pennings Hatcher - Cathryn Deffet Strong - Natalie Wolskij Tise - Anthony Fieldgate Trevino - Vivian Liu Cardin Mills 2nd Grade Linkenheimer - Karn Wayangankar Salinas - Thalia Conroy Simmonds - Audery O Kelly Truitt - Adiya Doshayeva Walton - Abigail Loftis Wolff - Allison Little Audrey O Kelly 5th Grade Atencio - Emma Srour Bailey - Elly Hung Brown - Aimee Minseo Payne - Samuel Stried Stassen - Eze Bowe Teehan - Alyssa Jiang Samuel Stried YCAP Shott/Blodgett - Andy Lu Our PAWSITIVELY Awesome students will be honored on this Friday s announcements! Parents are welcome to come watch their students when they are announced on Friday. Morning announcements begin at 8:05am.

3 Sunday 7 Monday 8 Tuesday 9 EARLY DISMISSAL/ Parent Conferences Begin 2nd 9 wks. Wednesday 10 Thursday End of 1st 9 wks. Spring Creek Barbeque 1st Gr. JA in a Day Spirit Night, Popcorn Day-K & 1st 5-9pm 16 Friday 17 Saturday 13 Author/Illustrator duo, Annabeth BondorStone & Connor White for 2nd-5th grs., PM * Dress *Wear MGE Spirit Wear 20 Red Ribbon Week *Wear an Astros/ Orange shirt 21 * Wear Crazy *Wear a Superhero Shirt Socks your BEST Super Bowl, 8:30a Volunteer of the Month on Announcements Report Cards Available in HAC PTA Program GrizzFest Meeting, 10a Orbit from the Astros K-2-8:30am :30am Family Night (NO Homework) Individual Pictures taken by Provine 24 50th Day of School Parent Conferences Popcorn Day-2nd & PK AM Unity Day - Wear Report Cards Go Home TODAY! EARLY DISMISSAL/ Orange in Support of Bullying Prevention Kindergarten Fall Festival GrizzFest Meeting, 10am 3rd Gr. JA in a Day GrizzFest 5:308:30pm 3

4 MGE PTA NEWS GrizzFest T-Shirts Tomorrow is the last day to order GrizzFest T-shirts! $12 each. You may order using the attached form or go to GrizzFest T-shirts online to pay by credit card. October Membership Challenge Step up to the FRONT of the LINE! Win a GRIZZLY FAST PASS and $25 of GrizzFest Tickets! Every MGE PTA member as of 10/31 will be entered into a raffle to win one of two family passes for the front of the line at all games and rides at GrizzFest, as well as $25 of free game or raffle tickets! Parents, students, and grandparents can all be members in your family, so increase your chances by joining everyone! Send in the attached form or join online at Spring Creek BBQ Spirit Night is Tomorrow 5-9 pm! New location: FM 1093 Katy, TX Red Ribbon Week On Monday, October 15 th, Orbit the mascot from the Houston Astros will be coming to present Strike Out Bullying. This program is paid for by the MGE PTA. See attached flyer for what is going on each day! Upcoming Events

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8 Bullying 101 A hot topic in our school world. What is it? What is it NOT? How to make a report. Language we are using with our students. Resources. How do we investigate report of bullying. How do we help the victim. How do we help/intervene with an aggressor. Next steps to stopping bullying behavior. NEW KISD BullyingTipLine Come to our next Lunch and Learn in the LGA on Friday, October 12th, to learn more and to assist us with helping our children learn to resist bullying, report bullying and continue to keep our school safe and our children safe, respectful and responsible. Hosted by our LSSP, Counselor and Administration Team. A food truck, Curbside Sliderz will be available in the parking lot for a quick lunch. The menu for Curbside Sliderz is posted on the next page. You may come early and purchase lunch from the truck if you did not pre-order.

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