District News

A Big Thank You to S-GI School Board Members!

The week of October 19-23 is New York State School Board Recognition Week.  Our SGI School Board members are elected officials who volunteer countless hours while serving on the Board, and they put in many long hours of School Board … Continued

Request for Proposal – Enrollment Planning

The Springville-Griffith Institute (SGI) Central School District is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced consultants/firms to gather and provide information and data to the Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education to assist them in determining the feasibility and desirability … Continued

Fall Sports – Spectator Guidelines

To student-athletes, coaches, staff, officials, administrators, parents, and patrons: As we navigate through these uncertain times during the COVID-19 pandemic, we would like you to know that the health and safety of all student-athletes, coaches, staff, officials, administrators, parents and … Continued

Flu Clinic – OCT 13

Springville-Griffith will be hosting a flu clinic on October 13th from 10am-4pm. The clinic will take place in the Springville Middle School parking lot (look for the red tent). The shot is covered by most insurances (please bring your insurance … Continued

FREE HELP FOR FAMILIES AVAILABLE

Remote counseling assistance for children, individuals, and families residing in the Springville Griffith Institute School District is available at no cost through the SGI Family Support Center.  Among the areas with which we can be of assistance:  · Concerns about child … Continued

Middle School Picture Days

Middle School photos will take place October 5th and 8th. Retakes will take place on November 3rd and 5th. Select the file below to order your photo.

Attention Families – Important Dates

As October rapidly approaches, I would like to remind you that we will always prioritize our in-person instructional days. For the October 12 Indigenous People’s Day Monday holiday, our Purple group will attend school in-person on Tuesday/Wednesday with deep cleaning … Continued

NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME

SPRINGVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER SELECTED TO NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME Emporia, KS – The National Teachers Hall of Fame has selected Springville (NY) Middle School eighth grade Social Studies teacher Andrew Beiter as one of its five inductees into … Continued

PSAT Parent Letter

September 18, 2020 To The Families of SGI High School Juniors; Now that we all have begun to adjust to the start of another school year, it is important to consider some of the unique concerns that you and your … Continued

Virtual Service Academy Information Night

Congressman Chris Jacobs’s office will be holding a virtual Service Academy Information Night. Representatives from each of the service academies will brief attendees on the nomination process, provide information on the academies, and be available to answer any questions. Details … Continued

Family Needs Assessment

In order to plan for a successful reopening to school in September, 2020, we will need to know your plans for your family and identify your needs. In order to receive meals on remote learning days, have school transportation on … Continued

Remote Instruction Check-In For Parents (video)

NYSED is requiring daily check-in/attendance for school districts who are taking part in non-face-to-face learning (hybrid or SGI full remote*). To fulfil the NYS mandate, we have set up a check-in form via the PowerSchool Parent/Student Portal. We will be … Continued

SAT Exam – Registration Deadline

SGI will be hosting SAT Exams on October 3rd, 2020. Registration is still available. September 15, 2020 is the deadline for mailed registrations and September 22, 2020 for registrations made online or by phone. Literature U.S. History Mathematics Level 1 … Continued

Concord Public Library – OPEN

Parents, Teachers & Caregivers The Concord Public Library is here to assist with remote learning this school year. We provide:  Computer Access  WiFi  Laptops – borrow with your library card to use in the library  Tables for 1-on-1 Tutoring  Ebooks … Continued

News Release: Loss of Student

Dear Springville-Griffith Institute CSD Community: Our entire school community mourns the terrible loss of one of our beloved students.  We received notification Saturday evening that rising junior, Brooke Walker fell while hiking in Zoar Valley and tragically lost her life.  … Continued

Erie County Emergency Childcare Taskforce Survey

The Erie County Emergency Childcare Taskforce is working with Erie 1 BOCES and local school districts to develop a plan to meet childcare needs. The first step in developing that plan is to determine the possible need for childcare/school age … Continued

2020-21 School Supplies

Looking for supplies can be hectic. Try your best not to wait until the last minute to purchase school supplies. If you are having financial difficulties please do not hesitate to contact your child’s teacher or the main offices. There … Continued

Virtual Forum – Aug 12 & 13

The district will be offering community Zoom meetings to answer any questions regarding the reopening of school. The sessions will be held on Wednesday, 8/12 at 10:00 am and 6:00 pm and on Thursday, 8/13 at 3:00 pm. To take … Continued

Free Chicken and Cheese Distribution! – Aug 7

Free Chicken and Cheese Distribution! Springville-Griffith Institute CSD is pleased to announce its participation in the distribution of….. FREE- USDA Farmers-to-Families Chicken and Cheese boxes. When: THIS FRIDAY! August 7, 2020 4pm-6pm. Where: Springville-Griffith Institute CSD, Middle school parking lot … Continued

Returning to School Plan

Click to Access Springville-Griffith Institute’s Returning To School Plan

Community Blood Drive – Aug 22

Springville Volunteer Fire Department Community Room • 405 West Main Street To make an appointment contact Rebecca Nason at 716.529.4428 or rnason@connectlife.org. You can also visit ConnectLifeGiveBlood.org or call 716.529.4270 to make an appointment. Use sponsor code 001298 to find … Continued

Free Produce Distribution! – July 31

Springville-Griffith Institute CSD is pleased to announce its participation in the distribution of free, USDA Farmers-to-Families produce boxes. When: This Friday July 31 from 11am-1pm Where: Springville-Griffith Institute CSD, Middle school parking lot 267 Newman Street, Springville. Who can participate: … Continued

Proposed 2020-21 Code of Conduct – Public Hearing

A public hearing and review of the proposed 2020-21 Code of Conduct was conducted at the 7/14/20 Board of Education meeting.  Amendments or revisions are highlighted in red.  If any member of the public wishes to submit a comment, those … Continued

Summer Food Program

Springville Culinary Service is pleased to announce its participation in the Summer Food Program Where: Springville Middle School, 267 Newman St. Springville When: Monday, July 6, 2020 -Thursday, August 14, 2020 Meals are available for pick up every Monday and … Continued

High School Graduation Video

Available online June 26th at 9:45PM https://youtu.be/DJ_evK1ZZlc

Grade 8 Recognition Ceremony

School Budget and BOE Member Election Results

Proposition #1, our budget for the 2020-21 school year YES: 722 NO: 281 72% Approval Proposition #2, BUS Proposition YES: 681 NO: 308 69% Approval Board of Education Members: Chris Cerrone                     746 Jessica Schuster                716                          Jenny Sullivan                    783

Final Day For School Meals – June 18th

Thursday, June 18, 2020 will be the last day for school meals until we resume.  We hope you have a safe, healthy and FUN summer.  It has been our pleasure to serve the families of SGI.

Senior Class Chicken BBQ – June 18

The 2020 SGI Seniors would appreciate your support at their upcoming Wendel’s Chicken Barbeque.  It will be held on June 18, from 4PM until sold out at Springville GI High School.  All proceeds will go towards their graduation movie to … Continued

School Budget Vote and Board Member Election

Pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.39 regarding school elections, school districts must now accept ballots sent via U.S. mail until Tuesday, June 16.  However, the cutoff for hand-delivered ballots remains 5pm on Tuesday, June 9.    The order states:  any receptacle used … Continued

2020-21 Budget Newsletter

Budget Newsletter Public Hearing Information Budget Presentation Archived Info  

High School Awards – VIDEO

Springville-Griffith Institute – 2020 High School Awards Program Video available June 4th, 2020 at 7:00pm.

Transportation Department Video

A Message from SGI’s Transportation Department

P-EBT Food Benefits for New York State Residents

Frequently Asked Questions for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Food Benefits Answers to many commonly asked questions about the P-EBT food benefits for New York State residents:What are P-EBT food benefits? The Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 authorized the … Continued

End of the Year Information

Springville-Griffith Institute’s last day of student attendance is scheduled for June 16, 2020. The meal program will end on Friday June 19th. If approved for a summer meal program, SGI will announce the pick up locations, times and days. Plans … Continued

NHS Induction Ceremony

Video recorded on June 2nd, 2020.

Memorial Day Food Service

Attention Families: Memorial Day Holiday food service will be provided as follows: Pickup / Delivery service will take place on Tuesday (5/26/2020) and Thursday (5/28/2020). No services will be provided on Memorial Day, Monday (5/25/2020). An additional meal (lunch) will … Continued

SGI FFA & Agriculture Department Donates Baskets

SGI’s Future Farmers of America and Agriculture Department recently donated a portion of the hanging baskets that were grown in the school greenhouse to healthcare workers at Bertrand Chaffee Hospital.  The students wanted to share their appreciation to these individuals who … Continued

CES – Personal Item Pick-up

At Colden Elementary School, families may pick up student materials May 18th through May 20th from 9 AM to 1 PM. This pick-up will function in much the same way as our lunch pick-ups have. Families will drive in the front loop, … Continued

SES – Personal Item Pick-up

With the school closure extending through the remainder of the year, building principals have worked to develop a plan for pick-up of student materials and personal items. At SES this pick-up will function in the same way as our lunch … Continued

High School – Personal Item Pick-up

High School Students can pick up of materials by appointment. Dates and times are listed below. 9th grade beginning May 11th 10th grade beginning May 18th 11th graders beginning May 26th 12th grade beginning on June 3rd Please call the HS … Continued

Middle School – Personal Item Pick-up

Good afternoon  With the closure extending through the remainder of the school year, building principals have worked together to develop a plan for pick-up of student materials and personal items.  Below is the plan for SMS:  Pick up of materials … Continued

#SpringvilleStrong – A Message to the Class of 2020

Created by Class of 2020’s Sydney W.

SMS PTO Family Golf Night

CONCORD CREST GOLF COURSE and SGI Middle School PTO have teamed up and invite you to “SWING” in “FORE” some family fun!  Grab your clubs and enjoy a great evening together:  FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH  4PM to CLOSE at Concord Crest located at 9255 Genesee Rd., East … Continued

JOB POSTING – SCHOOL DISTRICT TREASURER

The role of an effective treasurer encompasses a multitude of responsibilities, each essential to the fiscal health of the district and is an essential component of our school district striving which strives for excellence and achievement in education.  This position … Continued

High School Yearbooks

We have a limited number of High School yearbooks still available. Many Spring activities have been canceled but the yearbook is still being printed. To limit contact, we have extended online sales and are asking all who still want a … Continued

School Budget Vote and Board Member Election

Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.26 established the date and associated procedures for the 2020 school district budget vote and board election.  The school vote, which had been scheduled for May 19, will now be conducted … Continued

Blood Drive – May 16th

National Honor Society and SGI Connect Life Club would like to invite anyone willing to donate blood to make an appointment.

Student Council Coin Toss a Major Success!

What does 2,544 quarters, 3,985 dimes, 2,704 nickels, 15,609 pennies and 881 dollar bills give you? The most successful coin drive ever held by Springville Elementary’s Student Council. Between February 3rd and 13th a total of $2206.79 was tossed into 31 fishbowls and pond within the lobby of the elementary … Continued

SES Hello

A Special Message To The Students Of Springville Elementary

Middle School Weekly Assignments

We hope you are doing well and staying safe and healthy! Select the link below to view upcoming assignments for the Middle School. https://www.springvillegi.org/spring…/important-information/

Colden Elementary Misses You!

Colden Elementary School Faculty Send A Hello

High School Hello

Springville High School Faculty Send A Hello

A Community – Feeding A Community

Springville-Griffith Institute staff prepared 13,000 meals for the week of April 13. Meal services will begin again on April 20 (Mondays and Thursdays from 11-1).

NY State of Health Infortmation

Dear New York State Educators, Please share this information with families in your community. As we work through these challenging times together, NY State of Health is committed to ensuring access to affordable, quality health insurance for all New Yorkers … Continued

Springville Middle School Teachers – We Miss You!

Springville Middle School Teachers – We Miss You!

Budget Vote/Candidate Petitions – NYS Update

Early on Monday, March 30, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.13 (the “Order”), which impacts schools in several ways, one of which is the School Budget Vote and Election of School Board members. Election & Budget Vote Timelines School … Continued

Spirit Week – April 6th-9th

Join us April 6th-9th as we celebrate Virtual Spirit Week!! Share you photos with your teachers, Instagram, Twitter or here on our Facebook page! #sgivirtualspiritweek

Free Public Wi-Fi

SGI recognizes that not everyone has access to high speed internet, especially in our rural communities. We believe it is vitally important that we continue to serve as a resource to our District in these uncertain times. We want to … Continued

Erie County Essential Workers, Childcare Survey

Health care workers and first responders, as well as other essential workers, are important to our community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis. As such, we are committed to supporting all community-wide efforts that maintain the regular reporting of those employees … Continued

Virtual BOE Meeting – 3.24.20

Due to the current public health concerns regarding public gatherings and the coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Education meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, 2020 will be video-streamed. If any member of the public has a comment(s), please email those … Continued

SAT CANCELED

March and May SAT Administrations In response to the rapidly evolving situation around the coronavirus (COVID-19), College Board is canceling the May 2, 2020 SAT administration. Makeup exams for the March 14 administration (scheduled for March 28) are also canceled. … Continued

SGI Meal Information During Closure

At SGI, we realize that this extended school closure is causing additional stress for families. Our primary concern is your child’s health and well-being. SGI Culinary Department will continue to provide healthy and safe meals during this closure. Student meal … Continued

SGI News Release 3.16.2020

March 16, 2020 Dear SGI Families: Good afternoon. We care very much about our employees and the health and safety of our students and community. We are working hard to make sure that we’re making good decisions, but please know … Continued

SGI News Release 3.12.2020

At 2:30 today, the Erie County DOH and County Executive Mark Poloncarz made an announcement. They are limiting all PUBLIC gatherings of 50 or more people. We talked at length about the gathering of our school children and employees every day, which … Continued

Conferences Scheduled for 3.13.20

In person SES/CES Parent Teacher conferences for tomorrow are cancellled. Your child’s teacher(s) will contact you via phone and/or email tomorrow, March 13th.

Coronavirus Update

March 11, 2020 Dear SGI Families: I’m following up with you from the letter we sent home on February 12, 2020 regarding the Coronavirus. Please know that we continue to monitor the regular updates from NYSED, the CDC and the … Continued

Message From The Superintendent: Coronavirus

Dear Families, We recently received guidance from the Commissioners of the New York State Departments of Health and Education that I will share with you in this letter. A new coronavirus called 2019 Novel (new) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was first found … Continued

Character Athlete Award

Congratulations to SGI senior Nick Emmick who was recognized on March 4th, as a First Team All-Western New York Character Athlete.  The nomination process came on the heels of Nick being recognized during a football season in a game at … Continued

SGI Surplus Auction

The following items are currently up for bid at Auctions International. Thomas Bus Parts IC/International Amtran Bus Parts IC/BE Bus Parts Bus Cameras and Parts Motorola 2 Way Radios Webasto Pre-Heaters and Parts Bidding Ends: March 19, 2020 See individual items for … Continued

Middle School Recognitions – MP2

Springville Middle School would like to congratulate the following students for making the second quarter Merit and Honor Roll. MP2 Merit Roll MP2 Honor Roll

Wyatt Fuller Advances To States

Congratulations to SGI’s Wyatt Fuller who has qualified for state competition in the sport of diving for the 3rd consecutive year.

ELPS Hockey Advances To States

Congratulations to the Eden- Lakeshore- Pioneer -Springville  (ELPS) JV and Varsity Hockey teams as they are headed to State Competition! The ELPS Varsity Hockey team is going to Jamestown, Friday February 28th …Springville Senior players  include Austin Walker and Danny … Continued

High School Yearbook – Last Chance To Order

The 2020 Springville Griffith Institute High School Yearbook is on sale now through February 15th.  This is the last chance to guarantee a yearbook!  We DO NOT order extra copies. Please visit www.jostens.com or call 1-877-767-5217 to order. *Payment plans are available Don’t miss out, … Continued

HS Musical Tickets

March 6 and 7, 2020 at 7:30 PM March 8, 2020 at 2:00 PM Tickets available HERE or at the door. Thank you for your support!

Middle School Yearbooks

Springville Middle School is selling yearbooks. Yearbooks will be available online through February 21st and at the school through February 28th. Interested individuals can purchase yearbooks with cash or checks made payable to Inter-state. Online orders can be completed with … Continued

High School Recognitions – MP2

Springville High School would like to congratulate the following students for making the second quarter Merit and Honor Roll. MP2 Merit Roll MP2 Honor Roll

February Bulletin

The District Bulletin is a newsletter that provides readers with information regarding District news, student activities, classroom projects and special events.

2020 Pop Warner Hall of Fame Inductees

On behalf of the Pop Warner Hall of Fame and Springville Athletic Scholarship Committee, we would like to announce and congratulate the 2020 Pop Warner Hall of Fame Inductees: Molly Cotter Kirsch ‘98Karen Wozniak Reynolds ‘98James Bialasik ‘99Jim Prawel ‘85 … Continued

SGI Culinary Prepares for “Chef for the Day”

SGI Culinary is busy preparing for their first ever “Chef for the Day” on Tuesday, January 28. In early January, all middle school students were invited to put their name into a drawing to be chosen as the Chef for … Continued