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2022 in Review

June 30, 2022

Looking back at the 2021-2022 school year We did it, GRPS! Life has been hard since the pandemic began, but we finished the 2021-2022 …

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2021 in Review

May 19, 2022

Looking back at the 2021-2022 school year Fall 2021 at GRPS saw our students, staff, and families starting another school year during the …

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Stop the Slide!

April 18, 2022

Preventing Summer Learning Loss Summer learning loss, also known as summer slide, is real. Children can lose up to two months of essential …

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Ensure a Smooth Transition

March 2, 2022

Successful End-of-Year Transitions Any move to a new grade is a challenge, but there are major transition years that your student will …

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A Caregiver’s Guide to Testing

February 8, 2022

It's Test Time! According to Colorin Colorado, testing is used in schools for two main purposes. One is to find out how well an individual …

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Build Meaningful Connections

January 10, 2022

Relationship-Building Skills For many children, socialization begins at home with caregivers and family members, but once they enter school, …

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The Power of Literacy

December 7, 2021

Literacy is Knowledge, and Knowledge is Power! Your child's ability to express themselves through writing and reading is the foundation of …

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Raising the Mindful Family

November 4, 2021

Happy Holidays, GRPS families! The holidays are fast approaching, bringing with them excitement and stress in equal amounts. This is …

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Think Thankful Thoughts

October 11, 2021

What is gratitude? Studies show that practicing gratitude makes you happier. Many times, people who intentionally focus on people and things …

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Diversity is our Strength!

September 7, 2021

Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization."                       - Mahatma Ghandi We are …

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