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Picture day is August 28th. The link below will guide you through ordering pictures online. You can fill out the paper packet and return it school, if that works better for you. https://www.mydorian.com
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Mountain View School District is looking for interested patrons to serve on a Policy Committee for the 2024-2025 school year. The committee will review district policies and make recommendations to the Board of Trustees in regard to possible edits. The committee will meet twice monthly at the District Office at 714 Jefferson, Grangeville, Idaho. If you are interested in supporting the District through your participation on the committee, please send a letter or email to Alica Holthaus.
(Superintendent Alica Holthaus, 714 Jefferson St., Grangeville, ID 83530 OR holthausa@sd244.org) Deadline - August 29, 2024
The committee will include 5 patrons. If more than 5 letters of interest are received, the Board of Trustees will randomly draw from the pool the names of 5 applicants at their September meeting.
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We are grateful for the support and involvement of our GEMS families, PTO, community members, and the Lewis and Clark Healthcare Foundation. Your contributions helped make our teacher meet and greet a success and created a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for our students and staff. We look forward to a fantastic school year ahead filled with learning, growth, and community involvement. Thank you for being a part of our GEMS family!
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Staff members that have been with the district for more than 5 years were recognized at the Mountain View School District Welcome Back Staff Meeting. Those staff members with the District longer than 5 years are pictured.
The employee continuously working for the District is included in the picture. She has worked for the District for 35 years. Please join us in congratulating Michelle Tosten on her 35 years of distinguished service to the children of our District!
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The staff of Mountain View School District #244 started their Welcome Back meeting on August 20, 2024 with the Pledge of Allegiance. There is no better way to start the new school year. Watch here! - https://youtu.be/Vko5LkfCSZE
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Our GEMS Pool Party has been rescheduled! We look forward to a great event!
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We look forward to welcoming our students back to school!
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Unfortunately, we must postpone the GEMS Pool Party because the pool is closed due to electrical issues.
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GEMS students, families, and staff, you're invited to an end of summer pool party!
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TODAY IS THE DAY! Wednesday from 4 - 6 in front of GEMS. See ya there and please like and share!
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School Supply Handout
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SUPERINTENDENT CANDIDATE FORUM SCHEDULE AND INFOGRAPHIC AVAILABLE
Click the link to view: https://5il.co/2orgq
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Summer Food Service Program meal service information:
Clearwater Valley Elementary School: 8/12 - 8/15, 12pm - 1pm
Grangeville Elementary Middle School: 7/29 - 8/8, 12pm - 1pm
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USDA's Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids is now available:
Families now have more ways to get their kids the nutrition they need in summer when school meals aren’t available. USDA’s SUN programs offer convenient, flexible options to help kids reach their full potential!
Click the following link to get more info- https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer
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This Monday, June 17th, 2024, at 6:00pm PST, there will be a meet and greet forum for the MVSD superintendent applicants.
The forum will be hosted at the Grangeville Senior Center:
108 Gville Truck Rte, Grangeville, ID 83530
All in the Mountain View School District communities are welcome to come and engage.
Thank you.
See Public Notice posting here: https://5il.co/2ohle
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Don't forget to register for this fun family event! Thank you, IFG, for your support!
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Election Results will be posted at the following link, no earlier than 8pm.
https://www.livevoterturnout.com/ENR/idaho/132/49/en/Index_132.html
Thank you for voting!
Every vote counts and your commitment to making your voice heard is truly appreciated.
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THANK YOU, Idaho Forest Group, for sponsoring this fun family event! Proceeds go to all Grangeville Music Programs!!
You can get registration forms from IFG or at the GEMS main office.
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Relive the joys of Summer Camp in this delightful musical!
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Joins us at the Spring Pops Concert!
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