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Genet Principal Wayne Grignon

Genet Principal Wayne Grignon

Dear Genet Families!

Welcome to the new school year!  We have had a wonderful and exhilarating first week of school. I feel very excited to welcome all of our new families to Genet. This year we are also welcoming new staff at school. I would like to welcome and introduce to the Genet Community:

  • Ms. Alysia Brunner  – LOA for Grade 5
  • Mrs. Aimee Kot –  Teaching Assistant
  • Ms. Sarah Murawski – LOA for Grade 4
  • Ms. Sara Pierce – Reading Teacher for Grades 2 and 3
  • Mrs. Joelle Ruger  – Teaching Assistant
  • Mrs. Michele Celello – Teaching Assistant/CTAEP
  • Ms. Lauren Davis –  English/CTAEP
  • Ms. Pamela Jackson –  Science/CTAEP
  • Mrs. Susan Rys –  Psychologist/Genet and CTAEP
  • Mrs. Rachel Toolan –  Social Studies/CTAEP

I know that you will join me in welcoming our new staff members to Genet! We are also very excited to welcome the CTAEP program and staff to Genet and look forward to working closely with them. In the coming weeks, you will have an opportunity to meet our new Genet staff members and the rest of our staff at several upcoming events. Please mark your calendars and plan on joining us at the following upcoming events:

Annual PTO Ice Cream Social
Friday, September 13th
6:00-7:30 PM, Genet Courtyard

“Back To School Night” For Grades K-2 (with the exception of Mrs. Hammil’s K Class)
Thursday, September 19th
6:30 PM, Begins in Auditorium

“Back To School Night” For Grades 3-5 w/Mrs. Hammil’s K Class
Thursday, September 26th
6:30 PM, Begins in Auditorium

On Wednesday, September 18th the Town of East Greenbush and Genet Elementary School are “Going Gold” in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness. Please consider sending your child(ren) to school that day wearing either an item (ex. Ribbon, shirt, shoes, socks), that is either Gold or Yellow in support of the day and in support of all children with cancer.

I am looking forward to meeting the Genet community soon. The staff and I are eager to work with you to make this a happy, fun-filled year of meaningful learning experiences for your child. I hope to see you at one of the upcoming events!

Sincerely,

Wayne Grignon
Principal

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