February 14, 2012 Replacement Levy Election
The School Board approved replacement levies for the February 14, 2012 election. The election is for the replacement School Programs and Operation Levy and the replacement Technology and School Improvements Levy. Full information can be found on our Levy Page.

Sheriff Lovick helps food drive
About 4,000 food items were collected during a food drive organized by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office. Lovick told students he had hoped to raise $1,000 but didn't do that. He instead collected $5,020.12 for the program. The Herald reported the story->

Sheriff gives huge gift to Granite Falls
The top cop in Snohomish County wanted to do his part to help a community hit hard by the recession. KING 5 TV reported the story->

Firefighters help in the classroom
Firefighters since September have visited twice a day on Tuesdays and Thursdays to help kindergartners in two classes learn their letters and letter sounds. The Herald reported the story->

Granite Falls school flying POW/MIA flag
Monte Cristo Elementary School students have added a new flag to their school. Six classes of students lined up outside the main entrance last week to watch as a POW/MIA flag was raised up the school's flagpole. The Herald reported the story->

Change a child's life: become a mentor!
The Granite Falls Mentor Program is a valuable tool for helping young people live up to their potential and discover the best in themselves.  The program is in its eighth year and is currently looking for adult volunteers in the community to meet one day per week for 45 minutes with a child to promote positive self-esteem and connections to school and academic success.  Email Wendy Beach at wbeach@gfalls.wednet.edu for further information.

High School scholarship, programs, and events
Information on available scholarships for seniors, career planning for all students and much more relating to high school and beyond is here.