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The Grove School is a public Montessori community that guides adolescents in their work of self-construction, as they become engaged and respectful world citizens.
The Weekly


Raven's Announcements and News
October 21, 2016

   

Sign up for Jupiter Texting now!
A sign up for Jupiter Texting was handed out to each family at conferences.  Please make sure to sign up for this service so Grove can contact you by text, especially for emergency information.  If you don't have the information about signing up, then call the school or email Beth Hauso (bhauso@thegroveschool.org) to receive your login code and then follow this link to register.


This Week's Peak into Learning
     
On the left, Maddie and Maika are working on a science lab to test the chemical composition of different unknown substances.  On the right, the new Environmental Club holds an education booth at the Farmers Market to teach about environmentally friendly practices people can implement at home.

Parent/Guardian Volunteer Sign Up for 2016-2017
Grove is a special school community that we all chose to join.  Use the link in the title to complete the new volunteer sign up form.  It takes 5 minutes.

We have 50 out of 200 families signed up!  Come and join in the fun at Grove!
UPCOMING EVENTS
   

Abbreviations for Locations at Grove
HS = High School 
FC = Farm Campus
BSH = Barton School House


Saturday, October 22

  • Farmer's Market 8 am - 12 pm (FC)
Monday, October 24
  • PJ Day (Spirit Week)
Tuesday, October 25
  • Decades Day (Spirit Week)
Wednesday, October 26
  • Twin Day (Spirit Week)
  • Archery Club Interest Mtg- lunch (HS)
Thursday, October 27
  • Sports Gear/Team Day (Spirit Week)
Friday,October 28
  • Halloween Costume Day (Spirit Week)
  • HS & MS Halloween dances (details under announcements)

 view Monthly Calendar

Announcements

Middle School Halloween Dance
Friday, October 28 (this is a change) from 7pm-10pm at the MS campus. The theme will be "Asylum" and will include a haunted house.  Tickets are $5 in advance or $7 at the door. 

High School Halloween Dance
Friday, October 28 from 6:30 pm - 9:30 at the High school campus.  Tickets are $5 in advance or $7 at the door.

Warm Coat Drive
Now through December 7, Grove school is collecting winter jackets, coats, boots, scarves, gloves, hats, blankets and sleeping bags for donations that go to help local charities.  The collection box is in the High School office.

Senior Ads & Yearbook Discount Price
This years 2016-17 Yearbook may be purchased for a discounted price of only $39 now thru Dec. 16th. in the HS office.  There is a limited number of 2015-16 yearbooks still available for only $10.
Senior Ad Early Bird Special - Purchase your Senior Ad before Dec 2nd for an introductory price! Contact amy.nottingham@thegroveschool.or to find out how.

Attendance
If your student  has to miss school for illness or other reason, please notify the school via email to attendance@thegroveschool.org or you may call the HS office at 909-798-7831.  If your student will be arriving Tardy, please make sure they are signed in. (Middle School - parents sign in on the clip board on the office door inside the barn and High school students may sign-in themselves at the HS office counter)

Activities

Athletics

Sports Packets are available in the High School office or on the website.  A yearly physical is required.

If you are interested in any sports please contact Kramer our Athletic Director at athleticdirector@thegroveschool.org
 
Cross Country 
Tuesday, Nov 1 - 1:00 pm - Majestic League Finals - 9400 Dufferin Ave. Riverside.

Varsity Girls Volleyball
Tuesday 10/25 - 3:30 pm - Home game  against Cornerstone at Redlands Community Center.


MS Girls Volleyball


Theater/Music
Wed. 10/26 - 3:15 - 4:45pm- Prologue - 7
Thurs 10/27 - 3:15 - 4:45pm-Sc8- Sc 13
Saturday 10/29 - 5:30 -9:30pm Tech- Full Run through with choir & band

Archery Club
An interest meeting for Archery will be held during lunch on Wednesday, Oct 26.  Please contact Andrew Christopherson if you have any questions.

Links

The Grove School now has a NEW newsletter.  It is called The Raven's Report and it will be published quarterly. The Raven's Report is also available at The Grove School website. Click here to view
 

Fundraisers

 PTG Scrip Sales

Scrip is sold every Friday at the Farm campus from 7:30 am - 8:30 am and every Saturday at the Grove Farmers Market. 
A percentage of your scrip purchases goes into your "student's account". With these funds your student can use it to purchase dance tickets, yearbook, etc.  
 
Grow the Grove Capital Campaign 
We can finish the Barton School House this fall with your help!  Donate what you can and be a part of this legacy, every dollar matters! Details about the capital campaign can be found at Grow the Grove!

Please support Grove through AmazonSmile! When you log in to Amazon through AmazonSmile, 0.5% of your eligible purchases will be donated to The Grove School. Thank you for participating!
 


Construction Update
 
Barton School House

The decks are painted!
The new floor is installed!
  • NEXT: As more money is donated, Grove will:
    • install operable walls inside (PTG Program Fund) 
    • construct an accessible path and parking 
    • install fire alarm system
    • install cabinetry and flooring
    • install window shades 
    • install audio and visual equipment
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