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Memorial Day is Monday, May 28, during which there is no school for students and staff. Memorial Day, or Decoration Day, is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces. This holiday is observed on the last Monday of May every year.
Welcome to the web presence of Grass Lake Community Schools. We're glad you have stopped to see our school district's website. Our district enrolls 1,260 students in our pre-school through 12th grade system in three buildings, while maintaining an active Preschool and Child Care facility for students who are 12 months through 12 years old. Click here to learn how to enroll your child. Go to the "About Us" section at the top of this page to learn more about our school district.
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The Mission of Grass Lake Community Schools is to provide a quality learning environment that will empower all students to meet their individual needs, discover their potential, and gain essential skills that will enable them to become responsible contributing citizens of our world.
Support Staff Employment Opportunities at Grass Lake Community Schools
Little Warriors Preschool & Child Care is currently hiring for two part time positions, M-F 20-30 hours a week. Applicant must have experience working with children. Please email the director your resume at; Christie.orban@grasslakeschools.com
The Grass Lake Community Schools Transportation Department is in need of permanent and substitute drivers. This includes regular AM and PM runs, along with field trips. Training is offered toward the prospective employee receiving a Class B Commercial Drivers License. For more information, contact the Transportation Director at doug.moeckel@grasslakeschools.com.
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George Long Elementary Parents Share Their Experiences
"Thank you" to parents of students attending George Long Elementary School for sharing comments about your experiences, and the experiences of your children, at George Long Elementary School given to us during this Teacher Appreciation Week. Click on the heading of this announcement for parent comments.
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Parent Orientation Shared at Grass Lake Middle School
On Tuesday, April 17, the Grass Lake Middle School staff welcomed parents and caregivers of George Long Elementary School 5th graders to begin the transition into the 6th grade at Grass Lake Middle School. Click on the heading of this announcement to be directed to a slideshow that includes the topics that were shared.
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Little Warriors Registration Now Occurring
Click on the heading of this announcement to learn how to register your child in the Little Warriors Preschool & Child Care for this summer and the next school year.
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Grass Lake Travel Club Experiences Ireland
Click on the heading of this announcement to view photos sent to us from our Grass Lake Travel Club Advisor Dakota Bahlau from their 2018 Ireland adventure.
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Technology and Youth: Protecting Your Child from Electronic Aggression
With the rapid proliferation of Internet access and the use of social media by our children, the Center for Disease Control has created a 2-page "Tip Sheet", along with a 24-page brief that offers parents and youth a full description of what "electronic aggression" is defined as, and describes ways to be informed and to help prevent electronic aggression.
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School Lock-Down Drill Information for Parents
We have received inquiries from family members of our school district's students asking about our preparedness levels in the event of an active shooter in our buildings. Click on the heading of this announcement to read Dr. Ryle Kiser's explanation of our school district's preparedness toward keeping our students safe.
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Pupil Safety - Our Primary Concern at Grass Lake Community Schools
Dr. Kiser expresses to our Grass Lake Community Schools families that in light of the tragic events that occurred in Florida, it is important to our district leadership to remind each and every one of you that, above all else, student safety is our primary concern in Grass Lake Community Schools. Click on the heading of this announcement for more information.
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GRASS LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS RANK 10th IN THE STATE IN STUDENT ACADEMIC GROWTH FROM 3rd GRADE TO 8th GRADE!
Bridge Magazine has named its Academic State Champs for 2018 based on how many grade levels students grew, based on test results, from third to eighth grade. Click on the heading of this announcement for more information.
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Grass Lake High School at 96.05% Graduation Rate
MLive has listed the 106 Michigan public high schools with at least 50 graduates in 2017 with a graduation rate of 96%, or more. Grass Lake High School is ranked 98th on this list with our 96.05 graduation rate, and is ranked third in Jackson County. Click on the heading of this announcement for more information.
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FAFSA Help Available Online
Many of our Grass Lake High School families will begin thinking about financial aid as our students begin making plans for paying for their education after high school. An important element to that process is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). An online guide that will answer questions about the process can be found at https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/financial-aid/financial-aid-for-online-colleges/
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Learn More About Grass Lake Community Schools
Grass Lake Community Schools have opportunities for all learners in a safe environment where staff members strive to meet the diverse educational needs of our students at all academic levels. Click on the headline to view a promotional video.
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Bus Drivers Needed at Grass Lake Schools
Grass Lake Community Schools has openings for school bus drivers. Pay rate is $17.94 per hour. Contact the Transportation Office at 517-867-5544 for more information.
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Grass Lake Community Schools - Learn More About Us
In this installment of the "Superintendent's Corner" Superintendent Dr. Ryle Kiser visited with JTV's Bart Hawley to share many of the things that are going on in our school district; things that we are very proud of. Click on the heading of this article to find a link to the video of Dr. Kiser's interview with Mr. Hawley. The interview was recorded in the JTV studio on Thursday, April 12, 2018.
