Monday night our students continued the tradition of Paint the Road. The next time you head to a home game, take a moment to admire the years of student representation spray painted on the road leading to the stadium.
Game Change:
Thursday, September 24th, our JH Greyhound Football Team will travel to Jonesboro to play Oglesby. There will be no JV game this week.
October begins next week, and our cafeteria has some delicious & nutritious meals lined up for us! Remember, all these are currently free for our students, staff, and community!
Community members: If you would like to pick up to-go meals, please e-mail nmontgomery@strawnschool.net the night before so our cafeteria staff can have those ready for you. Pick up each weekday is 7:45 AM for breakfast and 10:30 AM for lunch! We look forward to serving you!
Aaargh, Matey! It's Talk Like A Pirate Day!
Check out our First and Second Grade pirates! They received pirate names like "Stinky Tinkerbell", "Captain Plank", or "No Good Jack". One little pirate even pulled out a tooth to get in the spirit!
*All students wore masks until the photo was taken, and students were distanced and photographed individually.*
Greyhound Yearbook students are honing their portrait photography skills while experimenting with lighting and PhotoShop editing!
*Students wore masks until they were photographed and stayed over 6 feet apart!*
STEM Challenge!
3rd Grade built rafts with pieces of apples and toothpicks! Their creations had to float and also support weight!
Paint the Road
SEP 21 6:30 PM
Paint the Road will be Monday, September 21st, after the 4-H Meeting! HS Cheer, Pep Squad, Volleyball, & Football will be able to paint the road leading to the football stadium!
Today is National Teach Ag Day! This day is designed to encourage others to teach school based agriculture and recognize the important role that agriculture teachers play in our schools and communities.
Strawn ISD has a fantastic agriculture teacher - Mr. Thornton!
Follow Strawn FFA on Facebook to see more of what our agricultural department has to offer!
https://www.facebook.com/Strawn-FFA-601661320493425
Mark your calendar!
Next Wednesday, we are inviting our community to join us in the cafeteria at 6:00 PM for a Strawn Booster Club meeting! We will be discussing the possibility of our annual Fall Festival, Youth Sports, and more!
Teachers, Parents, Community Members - your input is important, and we want to hear it! We look forward to seeing you there!
*Please remember face masks are required on our campus.*
Fall SAT Dates & Deadlines
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register/dates-deadlines?excmpid=FB-ED-CB-1
Join us in the ag building at 6:00 on Monday night to learn more about our FFA & 4-H programs!
Remember: face masks are required.
Mrs. Milner's 2nd Grade students are preparing for "Talk Like A Pirate Day" on Friday! They are doing a novel study on "Pirates Past Noon" from The Magic Treehouse series. Making predictions and analyzing the chapters as they read - these are some shipshape readers!
JV GAME CHANGE:
This Thursday's JV football game against Gorman has been cancelled.
The pep rally featuring our Mini Cheerleaders will be on the playground, weather permitting, on Friday, September 18th, at 2:15 PM. Masks are required.
They will also perform at the game Friday night, which is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM at Greyhound Stadium.
To continue our free meals, we need all students to fill out an application for free/reduced meals. The PDF application can be downloaded here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/875516/2020-2021_Free___Reduced-Price_School_Meals.pdf
We also have extra copies available in the office. Please contact nmontgomery@strawnschool.net with any questions.
Beginning tomorrow, September 15th, Strawn ISD Cafeteria will begin serving free meals to our community. This means our students are eating free as well!
Community Members: Please e-mail nmontgomery@strawnschool.net the night before, requesting your to-go meals. Each week day, breakfast can be picked up at 7:45 AM and lunch at 10:30 AM. You must wear a mask, enter at the front door by the office, social distance while on campus, and leave directly following your meal pick up.
Love this shot of Varsity Volleyball?
View more at greyhoundyearbook.pixieset.com and contact Mrs. Ellis to order prints!
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE CHANGE:
The JH Football game will be moved to Bryson on Friday, September 11th, 5:15 P.M. start time. Varsity game will follow at 7:30 P.M.
The JV game has been cancelled this week.
Good news, everyone!
Our JH Cheer received a 14 day extension on their Fancloth fundraiser. You have two more weeks to purchase Greyhound gear! The shop will close on September 22nd.
Help our JH Cheerleaders meet their goal; order online at https://fancloth.shop/HEGAD?fbclid=IwAR0tt5DKMLtUFntcl3WRaK5c5-V8U1YXrurNQGM7r7Q2r-GEb7ODzf05U7I
Today is the last day to order from the Junior High Cheerleaders' fundraiser on Fancloth.
Don't Miss Out; Order Now:
https://fancloth.shop/HEGAD?fbclid=IwAR0tt5DKMLtUFntcl3WRaK5c5-V8U1YXrurNQGM7r7Q2r-GEb7ODzf05U7I
