Thank you to those that contacted the school today to let us know about issues with yesterday's instant alert. The Alerts were sent out to all parents and staff, however, we have detected some glitches in the system. We are working on trying to remedy the issues. Please complete the survey at https://forms.gle/hWRXeJTStNPtdRJp6 to let us know whether or not you received the call and/or text message.
Please note that we also post updates and cancellations about weather and activities on our website at griggscountycentral.org, Facebook page @Griggs County Central School, and Valley News Live.
Also, you can download the Griggs County Central School app on your mobile device to receive notifications on the app directly from our website posts. These messages may take up to an hour after a weather alert as they are separate systems from the Instant Alert system.
Please share this information with anyone you know that may have missed the alert.
NOTE CHANGES: Good Luck to the Junior High Boys Basketball teams as they host the Griggs-Midkota JH Basketball Jamboree tomorrow, Saturday, January 24th in Cooperstown. The 7th Grade Titans will play New Rockford -Sheyenne at 8:30am in the Multipurpose Gym and Hatton-Northwood at 10:30am in the Multipurpose Gym. The 8th Grade Titans will play New Rockford-Sheyenne at 9:30am in the Multipurpose Gym and Hatton-Northwood at 12:30pm in the Main Gym. Admission is $5 for everyone. Concession will be available throughout the day. Follow posted signs for their locations. A Link to the UPDATED schedule is at https://aptg.co/QdSrkv.
Good Luck to the Junior High Girls Basketball teams on their games at the Nelson County JH Girls Basketball Jamboree tomorrow, Saturday, January 24th at the Lakota Community Center. 7th Grade plays Larimore at 10am & Hatton-Northwood at 12:00pm in the North Gym. 8th Grade plays Hatton-Northwood at 9am & Four Winds/Minnewaukan at 11am in the South Gym. Link to schedule at https://aptg.co/79M1P3. The bus will depart GCC at TBD. NOTE: THERE WILL NOT BE A BUS TO THE JAMBOREE. IF YOUR ATHLETE NEEDS A RIDE PLEASE CONTACT COACH ANDREW JOHNSON.
The Speech meet in Midway/Minto has been CANCELLED.
The Girls Home Basketball game is postponed to Tuesday, January 27 and there will be No Girls or Boys Basketball practice.
Tomorrow's girls game with Midway/Minto has been postponed due to the cold. It has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 27 at 4pm. 1 JH game (6 qtrs), JV and Varsity.
POSTPONED UNTIL FEBRUARY 17TH: 7, 8, C, JV, & Varsity Boys Basketball games in Minto.
Practice bus will leave today from both locations at 3pm and practices will be done at 5:15. Bus will run after practice as usual.
JH boys in Binford
HS boys in Glenfield
All girls in GCC
Activities are as follows:
• 2:15 - Pre-K learner & parent activity time in Miss Sadie’s room.
• 2:55 - 3:10: K-3rd grade parents pick up learners from their classrooms
and drop off non-school-age siblings at childcare in 1st grade.
- Pre-K through 3rd grade learners & parents in the library
• 3:10 - Wellness activity
• 3:30 - 4:30: Learner wellness activities with the JSVC After School Program
- Parent community partner activities
• 4:30 - Gather for drawings in the library: Family activity kit, GBB game
passes and concession pizza vouchers (must be present to win)
4:30-5:15 : 2nd chance for pre-K learner & parent activity time in Ms. Sadie’s room
Community Partners include NDSU Extension, Griggs County Library, and Nelson Griggs Health Unit.
Contact Rebecca Edland @ GCC with questions.
Best of Luck to the JV & Varsity Girls Basketball teams on their games today 1/19 against Richland starting at 5:30pm in Richland. The bus departs GCC at 3:15pm.
Good Luck to the Girls JV & Varsity Basketball Teams as they Host Oakes in Glenfield starting at 1:00pm today. PLEASE NOTE there will not be a JH game and the start time has changed.
Also good luck to the Robotics team.
The Speech Meet at Dakota Prairie has been cancelled for today.
The boys basketball games for tonight, Friday, January 16th have been cancelled by the traveling team. Information about a make-up date will be posted at a later date. The boys will have practice in Cooperstown and the girls HS will practice in Glenfield and JH in Binford.
Tomorrow's, (Saturday 1/17) Girls Basketball games will be JV and Varsity only and will start at 1pm instead of noon. There will not be a JH game.
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE: Good Luck to the Boys 7, 8, JV, & Varsity Basketball Teams as they host Cavalier today 1/16 starting at 4:30pm at GCC.
The Griggs-Midkota 7th & 8th grade Girls Basketball teams will be participating in the Nelson County JH Girls Basketball Jamboree on Saturday, January 24th at the Lakota Community Center. 7th Grade plays Larimore at 10am & Hatton-Northwood at 12:00pm in the North Gym. 8th Grade plays Hatton-Northwood at 9am & Four Winds/Minnewaukan at 11am in the South Gym.
Good Luck to the Varsity Boys Basketball team today on the second round at the Ramsey County Tournament in Devils Lake. The Titans will play Benson County at 3:00. The bus will leave GCC at 12:30.
Also Good Luck to the 7th, 8th, and C-squad Girls Basketball teams today 1/9 as they host MPCG at GCC beginning at 4:30pm.
Please note that tomorrow's 1/10 Junior High Girls Basketball game with be a 7th grade only. Followed by JV & Varsity.
Good Luck today 1/8 to the Varsity Boys Basketball team on their tournament game against Nelson County starting 20 minutes after game 1 (about 4:30pm) at the Devils Lake High School. Here's a link to the bracket: https://aptg.co/k32bGb. The bus will depart GCC at 1:30pm.
