Bus 240 and 243 may arrive late or not at all for some stops, as they are encountering icy roads. Attempts are being made to contact parents of students we are not able to pick up. Thank you for your patience!
We are kicking off our March is Reading Month with activities to help kids get excited about reading. Today Aimee Misiewicz from Herbrucks came in to read to Mrs. Thomas's 4th grade students!
Bus 101 is running approximately 15 minutes late due to mechanical issues. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Our school counselor, Mr. Austin, taught our elementary classrooms friendship lessons. Yesterday, he became a game show host of Family Feud! He surveyed the students about what they believe are the most important character traits of being a good friend. He collected the results, and yesterday, they played Family Feud with the students. According to our survey, the top answer of what makes a good friend is KINDNESS!
Please help us to kick off March is Reading month with a Dr. Seuss-themed spirit week.
RedHawk boys varsity basketball opens district playoff play tonight against Carson City-Crystal at 7:00 PM at Maple Valley High School. Tickets must be purchased through GOFAN. Here is the link:
https://gofan.co/event/3257242?schoolId=MI4498
Interested in hosting an exchange student for the 2025-26 school year? See the link below.
https://secure.smore.com/n/pbc1zt
Please see the attached information regarding the informational meeting tomorrow for the 2026 trip to New York.
Great opportunity
Our Specials Classrooms recognize the classroom that best models our H.E.A.R.T. expectations (Art, PE, Music, and Technology) while students are in it. The first classroom to be recognized is Ms. Evan's 4th-grade classroom. Students were awarded the traveling trophy and treated to a pop-up dance party!
Want to go to New York City in Spring of 2026? Find out more at our meeting on February 20th at 6:00 PM in the JSH Auditorium (rescheduled from 2/13). During the meeting, we'll review all the details about this opportunity, including the itinerary, dates, the cost of this trip. This trip will now be coordinated by Glenn Fountain's American History Tours Company.
Saranac Community Schools will be closed Thursday, February 13th, due to weather and road conditions. Stay safe!
Please remember there is No School for staff or students on Monday, February 17th.
Saturday's 7/8th grade Black Light Dance has been postponed until Saturday, February 22nd from 6-8 PM. Cost is $5.00 to attend.
All afternoon/evening events and activities have been cancelled for today. Today's regional varsity wrestling meet at Union City has been moved to tomorrow.
Mrs. Mager recognizes Johnathon for helping with the salad bar in the lunchroom.
Mrs. Gallagher recognizes Allie because she always puts forth great effort! She stays on task and does her best.
Mrs. McPherson recognizes Beau because he has worked diligently to master all of his addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts in MobyMax. I can always count on him to show his best effort and show accountability with his actions.
Tomorrow is Count Day!
It is important your student attends school every day, but especially on count day! If your student is absent on count day, please call in to excuse them.
This past week, we had our first HEART Assembly for the second semester. We will soon begin to recognize the students chosen as HEART heroes!
Maddix - is a great role model. Mrs. Sanders always appreciates how he follows directions and does what is right even when others are not watching!
Colton - Mrs. Cooper shared that Colton is polite and always willing to help!
Gabby - Mrs. Hesche loves that she always tries her best and is very kind!
Gianna - Mrs. Petersson says that Gianna is a great helper and is always ready to be there if needed. She is always smiling and is a positive role model for all students.
Saranac Community Schools would like to thank Amy Miles and Danette Nordhof for all their time, energy, and support of the volleyball program. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors. Saranac is seeking to hire a varsity volleyball coach, please see the employment postings section on the school website if interested.
Join us on Saturday, February 22nd at 1:00pm at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, when our varsity girls basketball team takes on West Michigan Aviation Academy. Purchase tickets now at the link below, or walk up to purchase tickets when doors open at 12:30pm for the day!
Tickets also get you into the Grand Rapids Gold game that evening! $5 tickets get you General Admission into the Saranac game and upper bowl seats for the Gold Game, while $10 tickets get you General Admission into the Saranac Game and lower bowl tickets for the Gold Game! "
https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Saranacvs2
