OPEN HOUSE – Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023
In order for you and your child to get acquainted with your new teacher and classroom, the staff will be available for you to stop in from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm. You are welcome and encouraged to bring any school supplies to place in your child’s desk at this time.
Representatives from the Food Service, Transportation Department, and the PTSO will be available for questions.
The office staff will also be available for any documentation still needed for registration or dropping off medication.
Saranac Community Schools is pleased to introduce Mr. Brian Powell. Mr. Powell is a graduate of MSU and CMU. Brian will be teaching middle school math and brings many years of experience. Mr. Powell is a proud 1989 Saranac graduate and his sons both graduated from Saranac as well. Please join us in welcoming home Mr. Brian Powell to the Saranac Community Schools family.
Saranac Community Schools is pleased to introduce Kelly Reeve. Ms. Reeve is a graduate of GVSU and has taught special education since 2013. She will be teaching in the resource room at Saranac Elementary. Kelly brings quality experiences and a wealth of knowledge. Please join us in welcoming Kelly Reeve to the Saranac Community Schools family.
Students enrolled in dual-enrollment classes through MCC, please be aware that MCC's start date is 8/21. This is one week ahead of Saranac's start date. This includes online and in-person classes. Please contact your professor and/or Mr. Eisen for questions or assistance.
Spirit Club will be meeting this Friday, August 11th at 11:00 AM in the commons area to prepare for fall sports season. We will address themes for home events, the Homecoming Spirit Stick competition, and the first day of school. All high school students are welcome to attend.
Thank you and congratulations to SJSH sophomore, Irelynn Pachulski, who completed her Eagle Scout project in July. Irelynn's project organized, cleaned and renovated the SJSH athletic stadium barn. The barn is used by the band, football and track and field programs. Great job!
Save the Date! OPEN HOUSE – The Elementary School Open House will be Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023. In order for you and your child to get acquainted with your new teacher and classroom, the staff will be available for you to stop in from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm. You are welcome and encouraged to bring any school supplies to place in your child’s desk at this time. Representatives from the Transportation Department will also be available for questions. The office staff will be available for any documentation still needed for registration.
BT4S will be giving out backpacks and school supplies on Aug. 3, from 2-4 PM in the Saranac Community Church parking lot.
Tentatively, they also plan to do this again on Aug. 17.
The elementary school is looking for two Lunch/Recess supervision positions. Please see the attached posting.
Congratulations to Mrs. Dahms, Mrs. Young, and the Hard-working students in Saranac FFA! Tonight their Grand Champion Rabbit Market Pen sold at Ionia Free Fair's small animal auction.
Happy 4th of July from everyone at Saranac Community Schools
The Saranac Jr/Sr High School office will be open daily from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM through June 28th. At that point, the office will be closed for the summer and will reopen on August 1st.
Join us at 7:00 PM as we congratulate the Saranac Junior/Senior High Class of 2023.
We'll be streaming live on Youtube at https://youtube.com/live/AR5dHjeoWlg
This is a reminder as we inch closer to the end of the school year. The schedule for next week is as follows:
Monday, June 5th- Full day for students and staff
Tuesday, June 6th- 1/2 day for students
Wednesday, June 7th- 1/2 day for students and staff-Last day of school !!
Our seniors are attending their last full day of school today, they will celebrate together tomorrow, graduate next Thursday, and have open houses throughout the next month. We want to take a moment to say "Congratulations" for making Saranac Community Schools so proud. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors. (Please note the attached picture will be in the upcoming Shopper's Guide)
Reminder....
Tomorrow, May 26, is a 1/2 day for students and staff. There is also no school Monday, May 29. Thank you, and please enjoy your holiday weekend.
A huge "Thank You" to 1990 Saranac grad Angela Bukala, and Farm Bureau Insurance, for securing a grant for Saranac Community Schools. This will help provide Saranac students with food during our summer activities.
SCS internet and phone lines are currently down. Tech support is working to resolve the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience.
FFA Plant Sale 5/23 & 4/30; 3-4pm at JSH Greenhouse.
Sweet 100 Cherry Tomatoes
Roma Tomatoes
Better Boy Tomatoes
Green to Red Peppers
Green to Yellow Peppers
Jalapeno Peppers
Inferno Banana Peppers
Cosmo Flowers
Giant Zinnias
Regular Zinnias
Plug giant marigolds
An abandoned vehicle was found this morning on the east side of campus. Otto Laabs Lane will remain closed this morning while law enforcement removes the vehicle. All traffic should use Pleasant Street. Thank you for your patience.