Congratulations, Treyton Cacek! Treyton signed his letter of intent to wrestle at Northern State University next year! #TITANNATION
GT/RA Drama will be holding their Winter Fundraiser. Proceeds support the additional costs of producing a musical.
We would like to thanks the Estherville Elks for bringing Speaker Ray Lozano to share his message about the dangers of drugs, alcohol and tobacco use with the students of GTRA. Ray did a wonderful job of informing and sharing with our students the dangers of substance abuse. Ray specifically talked about the dangers of vaping.
National Honor Society is hosting a Coat Drive until November 26th. Clean and gently used hats, coats, gloves, etc., can be brought to the main office in Graettinger or Terril and will be distributed as needed within the district. Thank you in advance for all contributions!
Some students gave up their Saturday to attend a Des Moines Symphony Orchestra concert. With the help of the Music Boosters, many students attended their first professional concert, heard some amazing music, and saw what practice and dedication can achieve. We also got to eat some spaghetti!
TA Ellie VonEhwegen made this amazing piece for the science room door! Awesome job, Ellie!
Great team meeting for the 360 to Sell Sufficiency team. They are developing a web site and social media presence for Upper Des Moines Opportunity.
Thank you to members of the Spirit Lake Walmart and Market team who joined us for High Five Friday this morning!! Spirit lake Walmart also recently approved a $700 grant for our Middle school Student Council. The Students are working on a plan to update the Middle school athletic jerseys!
Monday 11 November at 9:00AM, there will be a Veteran’s Day program in the Graettinger-Terril Elementary gym. The MS and HS will also be joining us. All are invited to attend. From one Veteran to the rest of the Veterans out there, I (Chris Myers) encourage you to come. It’s a time to help educate our students about the pride and sacrifice of our service.
Chemistry students conducted flame tests to determine what colors various metal solutions would produce.
Graettinger-Terril Elementary came to Ruthven-Ayrshire School to get a sneak preview of the fall play. It’s a great way to share the arts!
On behalf of Graettinger-Terril Community School District we would like to thank our communities for supporting the PPEL Levy which was voted on and approved on Tuesday, November 5th.
PPEL funding can be used for construction of buildings, purchasing of property, buses, technology equipment, and energy conservation expenditures.
Thank you Graettinger, Terril, and the surrounding communities!!
Congratulations, Emma Kral! Emma has signed her letter of intent to play softball for Iowa Lakes next year! Way to go, Emma!! #TITANNATION 2 #LAKERNATION
Congratulation, Madison Hough! Madison has signed her letter of intent to play basketball for the Iowa Lakes Women’s Basketball Team next year! Way to go, Madison!!!! #TITANNATION 2#LAKERNATION
Thank you Clover Kids for helping No Boundaries fulfill our mission to improve our community by sharing our learning space after school. Thanks again to both GT and RA school boards for allowing this amazing renovation to happen so it can be enjoyed by so many groups!
The Hole in One Team virtual planning meeting with their Spencer teammates to work on their project. The team has been asked to design and build two miniature golf holes for Treasure Village. The designs must be fairytale-based, ADA accessible and appropriately challenging.
Senior and National Honor Society President, Emma Kral, delivered canned goods donated during the Haunted Hike to the Bethel Lutheran Church food pantry. Thank you to all the parents, community members, and students that made the hike a success!
Walls are taking shape on the Outdoor Classroom at Graettinger-Terril Elementary School. Today, Tommy Scott and Chris Myers put in brackets, one side of columns and the middle main beam. In the end it will be 18’X20’ with deck boards and a roof. Think of it as a covered deck. Thanks goes out to Gary Edwards and Rhonda Weiland for transporting materials. More to come.
High Five Thursday? You know it!! It was a pleasure to have Iowa Lakes Community College Staff and Captain Jack join us today!
Good luck to our three Titanettes members who will compete at the Iowa High School Solo Dance Competition at Newton High School this Saturday! The girls will perform in the auditorium at the following times: Meaghan - 3:41 p.m. Alexa - 4:22 p.m. Macy - 5:07 p.m. Good luck!
