We are excited to announce that Mrs. Esteppe is the recipient of a $325 Empowering Education Grant from the Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative! She plans to use the money to fund an egg incubator project to teach students about the life cycle of chickens.
Checkout the interviews with some of the Buffalo baseball squad. The season starts on Monday, March 3rd. Buff Nation, Lets Ride!
https://youtu.be/YXNVSR94t9c
8th grade students learned about Forensic Science this week! We even had special speakers come teach us about fingerprints! A huge thanks to our resource officers!
The Buffalo Stampede Heads to Champaign Centennial For the Charger Classic Shootout On Saturday March 1st. Buff Nation, Lets Shoot.
Congratulations to the February Leaders Of The Herd, Freshman- Joseph Starns, ,Sophomore- Maci-Jo Garrison, Junior- Logan Pearson, Senior- Wyatt Rhoden! Buff Nation, Lets Ride!
#WeAreGRF
Georgetown Ridge Farm FFA participated in a reading event at Pinecrest today. Our kids do great things!
#WeAreGRF
Congratulations to Mrs. Hemker, HS English teacher. She applied for, and received, a $500 grant that will be used toward the development of a small library in the building! Our students are excited!
The GRHS Scholastic Bowl team will be heading off to Armstrong to play against the Armstrong-Potomac Trojans and the Watseka Warriors. Come on over to support your favorite Scholathletes. Starts at 4 PM, Varsity Only. Buff Nation, Let's Ride!
Reminder, that GRHS CHEER has a Monical's Community Day on Monday 3/3! If you purchase an e-gift card through this link cheer get 10% of that profit and then you can use that giftcard to purchase Monical's on the GRHS CHEER Community Day!
Anything that you purchase on Monday GRHS Cheer will receive 20% of your bill. This is a 2 for 1 fundraiser! We appreciate your continued support! :)
https://www.monicals.com/dd-grhs/
📚✨ Read Across America Week at Pine Crest Elementary! ✨📚
Get ready for a fun-filled week of reading, creativity, and school spirit from March 3rd-7th! 🎉 Each day has a special theme inspired by Dr. Seuss:
📅 Monday (3/3): Pajama Day – "I'm Not Going to Get Up Today" 💤
🎩 Tuesday (3/4): Hat Day – "Cat in the Hat" 🎩
🧦 Wednesday (3/5): Wear wacky socks, crazy hair, and mismatched clothing – "Wacky Wednesday" 🤪
👯 Thursday (3/6): Twin Day – "Thing 1 & Thing 2" 👯♂️
💚 Friday (3/7): Wear Green – "Green Eggs and Ham" 🍳
PLUS, the House of Isibindi is leading a donation drive for the Vermilion County Animal Shelter! 🐶🐱 Help us collect pet supplies, including food, beds, blankets, and toys. The house that donates the most wins points! 🏆
Let’s make this week unforgettable! 📖💚
GRHS Buff Media has interviewed the GRHS Lady Buffs before their softball season. Getting the season started on March 3rd! Buff Nation Lets Ride!
https://youtu.be/2IHZvnRINFI?feature=shared
The Junior class would like to thank the Georgetown Ladies Community Club for their generous donation of $680 from the prom dress sales. Thank you so much ladies for this donation for prom!
The GRHS Scholastic Bowl team has a home meet tonight. Tonight will be the last home meet of the season. There will be two varsity matches against Hoopeston and Bismarck. JV will have two matches as well against Chrisman and Bismarck. Buff Nation, Lets Ride!
Good afternoon Parents,
We are asking all of our parents to complete the 5 Essentials Survey. You can complete the survey at this 2025 Illinois 5 Essentials - Parent Survey link: http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/ . Thank you in advance for your participation and time to complete this survey about our GRF District!
Kind regards, GRF Administration.
Here are the events for GRHS for the week of February 24th - March 2nd.
Edit: Took out Archery on Friday from the original post.
The GRHS Boys Basketball team have a regional basketball game tonight at La Salette. The game will start at 7 PM. Buff Nation, Lets Ride!
Pine Crest Families! Tomorrow is Two Quarter Tuesday! 🧦
GRHS Cheer is at it again with our last fundraisers of this year.
Purchase a Monical’s Pizza/GRHS Cheerleading eGift Card in any whole dollar amount from February 24, 2025 – March 3, 2025 and Monical's will donate 10% of your purchase back to GRHS Cheerleading! Monical’s Pizza eGift Cards never expire and can be used at every Monical’s Pizza Restaurant!
Here is the link:
https://www.monicals.com/dd-grhs/'
Also, next Monday 3/3, will be GRHS Cheer Community Day at the Tilton Monical's and the flier is attached!
Again thank you for your continued support. :)
Join the Parent Support Team meeting at 6pm on Zoom to learn tools for better communication with your child and set them up for success at home, school, and life.
Topic: PST February Meeting--COMMUNICATION
Time: Feb 20, 2025 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81478929100
Meeting ID: 814 7892 9100
The food pantry is fully stocked and available. If you have a student that attends Georgetown Ridge farm District, you can come to the pantry between 2 o'clock and 3 o'clock today. You may check in through the high school front doors. Thank you.
