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When students miss too much school - regardless of the reason - it can cause them to fall behind academically.
Families play a key role in making sure students get to school safely every day and understand why attendance is so important for success in school and in life. Read on for some practical tips to help support regular attendance.
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K-8 students will receive school supplies to start the 2022-23 school year.
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For the fourth year, every elementary student in Grants Pass School District 7 will participate in One District, One Book. The program designed by the District’s Title 1 Coordinators creates a shared reading experience across the district.
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The Grants Pass School Board has selected Mr. Tim Sweeney to serve as the next superintendent of Grants Pass School District 7 schools. Mr. Sweeney has accepted the position effective July 1, 2022.
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The generous gift will be used to purchase coats, shoes, books, and reading incentives for students.