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21st Century Classroom: up and running at GISD
      The One to One Laptop distribution was proudly commenced Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Each student K-12 was able to receive a Mac book laptop computer to enhance learning styles. This is a powerful tool for competing and succeeding in today's technology world.
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Groesbeck Elementary News
      Groesbeck Elementary Principal Lea Hardison says, "We are so excited about this new school year. The students are looking forward to using their laptops and learning many new things. I would like to extend a great big thank you to all the organizations, individuals and churches that donated school supplies to our children.
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Back to School Online Safety Tips
      Online Safety Tips The new school year means increased computer use and more time online. While the Internet contains a wealth of educational and social opportunities for kids, the Texas Cable Industry has teamed up with the Attorney General's office to educate parents and children about the dangers posed by Internet predators.
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Groesbeck Middle School News
      Dear Grandparents, The Sixth Grade Students at GMS request the honor of your presence, Friday, September 11th for visitation of 6th grade classrooms. In celebration of National Grandparents Day. First, please check the office for your special Visitors Badge and your student's schedule.
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Class of 2013 says Thanks
      The class of 2013 would like to say a big Thank You to Bush's Chicken for donating sweet tea, cups and ice for the concession stand at the TYRRA rodeo held in Groesbeck. Also thank you to all the parents and the students who worked the concession stand. All proceeds went to the class of 2013.
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Girl Scout Registration and Sign Up
      The Girl Scout Registration and Sign up will be held on Thursday, September at 6 p.m. The Girl Scout House at Oliver Park, Parkside Drive, Groesbeck. Registration is $12 per girl, and $12 for adult Girl Scouts.
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Gov. Perry Announces Reimbursements for Schools Rebuilding from Hurricane Ike
      BEAUMONT - Gov. Rick Perry has announced the state has authorized more than $62.8 million to reimburse school districts for the cost of repairs incurred as a result of Hurricane Ike. The reimbursements are part of House Bill 4102, which provides relief for school districts impacted by disasters or other emergencies.
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TYRRA says Thanks
      TYRRA would like to thank local businesses that donated prizes for their rodeo held in Groesbeck. Buzbee Feed & Seed, Dairy Queen, S&S Feed, Sonic, Woodson's Feed.
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Fall Sniffles? It Could be Allergies
      There are many people who look forward to the cooler, crisp days of autumn. They're interested in seeing the foliage change color to those bright blazes of crimson and orange. However, for the millions of allergy sufferers out there, autumn may be as tricky to navigate as the spring season.
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ADWA Yo u Bow Clinic
      AUSTIN — The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) proudly announces it will host its Second Annual ADWA Bow Hunting & Archery Clinic on September 26, at Archery Country, the oldest archery store in Austin, Texas. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., and will provide introductory archery instruction to kids, ages six to 15.
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Groesbeck High School News
      Groesbeck High School is off to a great start. Students are excited about receiving their new laptops and learning is unlimited! Many wonderful programs ate being implemented. Here are just a few examples: Smart Music- the band students can play along with the notes on the screen, if they miss a note; it turns red and highlights the error.
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G.I.S.D. School Information
      All students will be bused to Groesbeck High School on September 25th for the Annual Homecoming Pep Rally!! *** All Students in Elementary and Middle school may have free breakfasts each morning.
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Groesbeck 4-H Meeting Tuesday, September 8th
      Groesbeck 4-H Club will hold its first meeting for the new 4-H year on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 6:00 PM at the Enge Washington School Cafeteria located at 410 Elwood Enge Dr. We will use this meeting as a Club Rally night to sign up new members.
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