Genet Journal – October 18
Principal Wayne Grignon discusses the recent safety drills, ENL Open House and other school events in this week’s Genet Journal.
District to Host School Start Time Community Forums
East Greenbush Central School District has scheduled three community forums for this fall to discuss school start times and the impact potential changes would have on its stakeholders. At each of the meetings, information will be shared, including a proposal to adjust school start times, with the intent of gathering feedback.
Best-selling Author Eric Litwin Visits Bell Top, Genet and Green Meadow
Eric Litwin, the best-selling author of the original four “Pete the Cat” books and “The Nuts and Groovy Joe” visited Bell Top, Genet and Green Meadow Elementary Schools this week. At each school, Mr. Litwin strummed his guitar, sang songs and told stories to captivate the students.
Columbia Class of 2023 Collecting Used Sports Equipment for Winterfest Sale
Are you looking to get rid of old sports equipment that your children no longer use? Trying to declutter this fall? Well start collecting your items now and donate them to the Columbia Class of 2023 Sports Equipment Sale to be held at Winterfest on Saturday, January 18 at Goff Middle School.
Parent Workshop Discusses Intrinsic Motivation
East Greenbush Central School District hosted its first free workshop of the school year for parents on Tuesday evening at Columbia High School to discuss intrinsic motivation and how it can be fostered in children.