Please make sure your students are prepared to wait outside in the morning and go outside. As long as the temperature feels like over 10 degrees then we go outside twice a day for 20 minutes. Prepared is boots, snow pants, coats, hats and gloves. We will hopefully be outside tomorrow, January 21st!
Please see our news for the week! Thank you to all of you that joined us for our Me and My Coyote events this weekend.
Don't forget, we have do not have school on Monday, January 19th. Our teachers will be participating in professional development.
Please see this opportunity to see college level basketball at Ferris on Monday, all kids 18 and under get in free - https://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260112ene4cv
Please see this opportunity to see college level basketball at Ferris on Monday, all kids 18 and under get in free - https://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260112ene4cv
Reminder that Me and My Coyote events are tonight. Our boys event is this evening and girls is tomorrow evening from 6:00-8:00. It is $10 per person, PK-4th grade students are welcome with their special adults. Please see the image attached.
Please see our most recent news - we will take our mid-year NWEA tests this week.
Reed City Area Public Schools will be closed today, January 7, 2026, due to fog and ice.
Join Family Services for a free Community Parent Class: From Conflict to Connection.
Over the holiday break, we made necessary updates to Skyward, our Student Information System. These updates help keep the system reliable, secure, and up to date for the next several years. Skyward stores vital Student and school records, so keeping them safe is of utmost importance. Because of these updates, the Skyward mobile app may need a small reset for some users.
What you’ll need to do:
If you don’t have the Skyward app, no action is needed. The updates did not affect you. However, if you would like to start using the app, please do the following:
- Go to your phone’s app store and download the Skyward app.
- If you don’t know your Skyward login information, please get in touch with the school office for help.
The Skyward app allows parents to view attendance, grades, school messages, and schedules.
If you have the Skyward app already installed, you will need to remove your account from your app and then add it back
Steps to fix the app:
1. Open the Skyward app.
2. Enter your 4-digit passcode (if asked)
3. Tap edit
4. Tap delete, then confirm.
5. Return to the main screen
6. Search for your school and select it.
7. Enter your Skyward Login ID and Password.
If you have forgotten your login information, tap “Forgot Login ID or password?” and follow the instructions. Or feel free to contact the school office for assistance.
What you’ll need to do:
If you don’t have the Skyward app, no action is needed. The updates did not affect you. However, if you would like to start using the app, please do the following:
- Go to your phone’s app store and download the Skyward app.
- If you don’t know your Skyward login information, please get in touch with the school office for help.
The Skyward app allows parents to view attendance, grades, school messages, and schedules.
If you have the Skyward app already installed, you will need to remove your account from your app and then add it back
Steps to fix the app:
1. Open the Skyward app.
2. Enter your 4-digit passcode (if asked)
3. Tap edit
4. Tap delete, then confirm.
5. Return to the main screen
6. Search for your school and select it.
7. Enter your Skyward Login ID and Password.
If you have forgotten your login information, tap “Forgot Login ID or password?” and follow the instructions. Or feel free to contact the school office for assistance.
Welcome Back GT Norman students and families! School resumes tomorrow - January 5th, 2026. Happy New Year!
SNOW DAY! 12/19/2025
"I might be wrong on this one, but I wanted to make the call as soon as possible. Reed City Schools will be closed tomorrow. Merry Christmas. Mike Sweet"
"I might be wrong on this one, but I wanted to make the call as soon as possible. Reed City Schools will be closed tomorrow. Merry Christmas. Mike Sweet"
GT Norman Weekly News! Join us for 2nd and 3rd grade music programs this week!
Reed City Area Public Schools will be closed today, December 10, 2025.
Consider joining us for a Community Parent Class - sponsored by Family Services.
GT Norman's weekly news!
For the safety of your students, please use the drop off lanes to drop your students off. Do not drop students off on the opposite side of the road. This is unsafe for students and drivers. Thank you for your cooperation!
Here is our weekly announcements, for the Week of December 1st, 2025.
Please see our most recent GT News published by our 3rd grade WIN class taught by Miss Hensel.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iWRdaPM6GU04YNqNOs3fEoh18UmdYx2J/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iWRdaPM6GU04YNqNOs3fEoh18UmdYx2J/view?usp=sharing
Happy Thanksgiving Week!!
We wanted to remind you that school releases at 11:45 tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26th. Please make sure you have planned, discussed, and communicated dismissal plans with your child and their teacher.
Please see our weekly updates - we have a half day on Wednesday - dismissal is 11:45. We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend.
We are excited to announce an upcoming family fun opportunity for our GTN parents and students!
On November 29, Family Services, along with the help of community partners is hosting a parents day out opportunity. Parents will be able to drop their Pre-K through 4th grade students off for an afternoon of turkey bingo, movies, crafts, and food. (See attached flyer) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vffdH2MAEm8bsxDK17Ob2LkjCY03fW52/view?usp=sharing
The cost of this event will be 2 non-perishable food items, per student. The donated items will be used to stock our NEW district food pantry. The event will be from 1:30-4:30pm and parents must register their child beforehand.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkwGE6r4P7mbk3EIdoDj6oXsDzeLvEFhwoGcd7_pmMn3SeVA/viewform?usp=dialog
On November 29, Family Services, along with the help of community partners is hosting a parents day out opportunity. Parents will be able to drop their Pre-K through 4th grade students off for an afternoon of turkey bingo, movies, crafts, and food. (See attached flyer) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vffdH2MAEm8bsxDK17Ob2LkjCY03fW52/view?usp=sharing
The cost of this event will be 2 non-perishable food items, per student. The donated items will be used to stock our NEW district food pantry. The event will be from 1:30-4:30pm and parents must register their child beforehand.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkwGE6r4P7mbk3EIdoDj6oXsDzeLvEFhwoGcd7_pmMn3SeVA/viewform?usp=dialog
