We were so excited to see our students from Springville-Griffith Institute High School present to our 8th grade students at Springville Middle School on the different elective offerings available at the HS! Our student ambassadors did a great job! #SGIStrong #RedefiningRural
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Students in the SMS LMC listen to high schoolers and Superintendent Bialasik present on the transition to SGI High School.
Two SGI High School students present to SMS 8th graders on transitioning to 9th grade.
Two SGI High School students present to SMS 8th graders on transitioning to 9th grade.
Don't forget! The SGI High School Makers Market will take place tomorrow from 2 to 6 p.m. Read more about the event in this week's edition of the Springville Journal: https://www.springvillejournal.com/articles/s-gi-high-school-makers-market-set-for-may-7/ #RedefiningRural
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Makers Market, Saturday May 7, 2-6 p.m. SGI High School Greenhouse
Help support the SGI Track and Field Team by grabbing some SGI Athletics gear! Orders can be shipped directly to your house. Sales close June 3. ORDER HERE: https://jamestowncycleshop.chipply.com/springvilleboosterclub/store.aspx #SGIStrong #RedefiningRural #GriffinPride
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Springville Athletics with the SGI Griffin.
When you head to the cafeteria this afternoon, make sure to say an extra THANK YOU to our incredible SGI Culinary staff --- it's #SchoolLunchHeroDay! Join us in celebrating the great work our culinary team does every single day for our students and staff! 🍕🍗🍎 #SGIStrong
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School Lunch Hero Day, May 6, 2022. Thank you, SGI Culinary!
In the eyes of Corina, mom to Jordan, Springville Elementary School's Mrs. Jackson is #WonderWoman! 🦸‍♀️ Check out this wonderful Virtual Postcard for #TeacherAppreciationWeek! #SGIStrong #RedefiningRural #TeacherAppreciationWeek2022
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Jordan loves school and is reading so much on her own! I hope you feel loved and appreciated. We know how hard you work and there are not enough words to express our deepest gratitude for everything you do for the kids. You're a Wonder Woman, Mrs. Jackson! Corina , mother of Jordan.
SGI is seeking applicants for a Clerk Typist position at SHS. Anticipated start date: July 1. Applicants must be eligible as per Civil Service Law. Preference is given to SGI residents, but all are encouraged to apply. Apply by THURSDAY, MAY 12 at JCarlton@springvillegi.org.
about 3 years ago, Springville-Griffith Institute Public Relations
We're Hiring! Join the Griffin Family as a Clerk Typist at Springville High School. 8 hours per day. 10 months per year. Anticipated start July 1, 2022. Provisional appointment. Must be eligible as per Civil Service Law. Preference is given to members of the SGI CSD, but al are encouraged to apply. Email materials to jcarlton@springvillegi.org. For more information, call (716) 592-3228. Springville-Griffith Institute CSD is an equal opportunity employer. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MAY 12, 2022.
#RedefiningRural means more than just defying the norms of a rural school district — it also means wholeheartedly embracing our local resources. That's why we'll be celebrating local farmers who will be sharing their stories with our students this month as part of our #FarmToSGI program, made possible by recent grants from the United States Department of Agriculture and the New York Farm to School Institute. This week, we're featuring the Sacilowski family's sheep farm. Read more here: https://www.springvillegi.org/article/733263. #SGIStrong #FarmToSchool #Farm2School
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Becky and Nicole Sacilowski
We hope to see you at the 2nd Annual Makers Market this Saturday, May 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. near the greenhouse at SGI High School. Learn more about this great event here: https://www.springvillegi.org/article/727525 #SGIStrong #RedefiningRural
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Photo of SGI High School students with the following text: SGI High School Makers Market, Saturday, May 7, from 2 to 6 p.m. with live music, food, and vendors. Presented by the Harvest Company and the SGI Entrepreneurship Class.
Kellie, mother of Zevea, reached out with the following message for Mrs. Duerr at Springville Elementary School for #TeacherAppreciationWeek.🍎 "You are truly a wonderful teacher and our family cannot thank you enough on all the easy/hard work you put into your class!" #SGI
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Thank you, Mrs. Duerr, for all your patience, dedication, and love you give to our little-big kiddos! You are truly a wonderful teacher and our family cannot thank you enough on all the easy/hard work you put into your class! Kellie, mother of Zevea R.
:She instilled a love of creativity in my daughter that I can only hope will stay with her as she grows. The district is blessed to have her." Thanks to Renee for this kind postcard for Mrs. Jaeger at Springville Middle School for #TeacherAppreciationWeek! #SGIStrong
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I want to thank Mrs. Jaeger for her love of teaching art to the students. She owns a gift that inspires. She instilled a love of creativity in my daughter that I can only hope will stay with her as she grows. The district is blessed to have her.  - Renee A. mother of Autumn A.
"I'm glad she has a teacher like you in her life." Thanks to Tasha, mother of Lauren, for sharing the following message for Mr. Beiter at Springville Middle School this #TeacherAppreciationWeek! 🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek2022 #SGIStrong
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Thank you for all of your kindness and wisdom you have shown Lauren ... I'm glad she has a teacher like you in her life. From Tasha, mother of Lauren.
Our next #TeacherAppreciationWeek Virtual Postcard is addressed to Mr. Dygert, a special education math teacher at SHS. "You’re one of the special teachers that have touched our family." #TeacherAppreciationWeek2022 #VirtualPostcard #RedefiningRural #SGIStrong
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Virtual Postcard for Ryan Dygert: Mr. Dygert has given my son his self confidence back by encouraging him to go out for the swim team and by showing him his progress and improvement. Mr. Dygert, you're one of the special teachers that have touched our family. Thank you for everything you have done for Justin." From Erin, mother of Justin.
"The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind & give energy to the character." - Dorothea Dix To the incredible educators of Springville-Griffith Institute CSD: Thank you for the impact you make on our students. Thanks to those who submitted virtual postcards, we'll be celebrating teachers all week on our SGI platforms for #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Stay tuned! #SGIStrong #RedefiningRural
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TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK, May 2-6, 2022. Thank you, Teachers!
We know you've already circled May 17 for the Annual School Budget Vote & School Board Election, but make sure to save the dates below for the Public Budget Hearing on May 10 and Voter Registration on May 12. Learn more: https://www.springvillegi.org/article/724960. #SGIStrong
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Save the Dates: Public Budget Hearing Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Middle School Library Media Center. Voter Registration* Thursday, May 12, 2022 12 noon to 8 p.m. at the three voting locations: High School Library Media Center Colden Elementary School Collins Center Fire Hall. *Registration only needed for those uneligible to vote on May 17 without preregistration. Visit 'Voter Lookup' at elections.erie.gov to check your voter status..
Our first Virtual Postcard for #TeacherAppreciationWeek comes from alum, Onna (Wilson) Hacker, for Mrs. Benstead at SES! "Thank you for not only being a pillar in my childhood education, but for being a mentor & friend as I followed my music education dreams!" #SGIStrong
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Teacher Appreciation Week Virtual Postcard to Mrs. Donna Benstead, Springville Elementary School. "Thank you for not only being a pillar in my childhood education but for being a mentor and friend as I followed my music education dreams. I appreciate you more thank you know" (heart). From, Onna (Wilson) Hacker, SGI Graduate.
Are you eligible to vote in the May 17 Annual School Budget Vote & School Board Election? Do you need to register? Do you need an Absentee Ballot? Check out the information below or visit: https://www.springvillegi.org/article/724960. #SGIStrong
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You may vote on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 without pre-registration on Thursday, May 12 if you are a registered voter with the school district.  You are considered a registered voter with the school district if you have voted in at least one school vote since 2018. You are also eligible to vote without pre-registration if you are a registered voter with the Erie or Cattaraugus County Boards of Election and meet the residency requirements.   You can check online to see if you are a registered voter with the Erie County Board of Elections by visiting their website at www.elections.erie.gov, click on the ‘Voter Lookup’ box--then proceed to enter the information requested.   If you need additional assistance or information on whether or not you are already eligible to vote on Tuesday, May 17, without preregistering, contact the District Clerk at 716-592-3230 or via email at ktucker@springvillegi.org.
If you are currently not eligible to vote on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 without preregistration, Voter Registration Day is scheduled for Thursday, May 12, 2022 between the hours of 12 noon and 8:00 pm at the following locations:  High School Library Media Center Colden Elementary School Collins Center Fire Hall  You must register at the polling location you are assigned to, which is based upon the location of your residence and which voting district your residence is located in. If you need information on which voting district your residence is located in, please contact the District Clerk at 716-592-3230 or via email at ktucker@springvillegi.org.
Absentee ballot applications are available from the District Clerk in the Superintendent’s Office at SGI Middle School. Contact the the District Clerk at 716-592-3230 or at ktucker@springvillegi.org to request an application for an absentee ballot.   Once your application is completed, returned to the District Clerk, and verified that claimant is entitled to vote, ballots will be mailed or given to the applicant(s) in person if hand delivered.  Applications for absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk at least 7 days before the vote (by Tuesday, May 10) if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter, or the day before the election (Monday, May 16) if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the voter.   Individuals who are registered with the Erie County or Cattaraugus County Board of Elections as permanently disabled/confined or as a military absentee voter will automatically be mailed an absentee ballot.
The Erie County Sherriff's Office and the Department of Homeland Security, and #SGI will host an Internet Safety Night for K-12 parents on Monday, May 9 at 6 p.m. in the SGI High School Auditorium. More information: https://www.springvillegi.org/article/707459 #SGIStrong
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INTERNET SAFETY NIGHT on Monday, May 9 at SGI High School Auditorium.
Two propositions and five candidates for the Springville-Griffith Institute CSD School Board will be on the ballot for the Annual Budget Vote & School Board Election on May 17. Check out specifics below and stay tuned for more information here and at springvillegi.org. #SGIStrong
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2022-23 Budget Vote & School Board Election . Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
What's on the ballot?  Two Propositions. Proposition No. 1 -  Approval of Basic Budget in the Amount of $43,423,097.  Proposition No. 2 -  Acquisition of School Buses and Similar Vehicles  (and Related Equipment).  Approximate Total Cost Not To Exceed $715,379.
Who's on the ballot? FIVE candidates to fill  TWO (2) three-year terms & ONE (1) two-year term. In order of appearance on the ballot: Joseph M. Lowry III, Bryon Bobseine, Theodore J. (Ted) Winkey, Brett Landsman, Michele Idzik
Polling Locations: You must register and/or vote at the polling location you are assigned to, which is based upon the location of your residence and which voting district your residence is located in.  1. High School Library Media Center, 290 North Buffalo Street, Springville. 2.  Colden Elementary School, 8263 Boston-Colden Road, Colden. Collins Center Fire Hall, Main Street, Collins Center.
𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗔 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥! Next week, May 2-6, marks #TeacherAppreciationWeek. Join SGI in celebrating by thanking one of your favorite educators! Simply fill out this form for a VIRTUAL POSTCARD (example shown here) and we will share your kindness with our instructional staff: https://forms.gle/aMGvqhAmYXJ4z693A Please note: this is open to families, students, alumni, and community members. #ThankATeacher
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Mock image of a postcard to an SGI Teacher
WE'RE HIRING! SGI is searching for an AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNICIAN MANAGER and MIDDLE SCHOOL LUNCH MONITOR. Learn more about these NON-INSTRUCTIONAL positions and the qualifications necessary at https://www.springvillegi.org/page/employment-opportunities #SGIStrong
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We're Hiring! Join the Griffin Family as an Audio-Visual Technician Manager or Lunch Monitor (Middle School). Learn more by visiting springvillegi.org or by calling (716) 592-3228 for more info.