Congratulations to our very own Officer Jerry Bjerke. Groton Area Elementary will greatly miss you! We appreciate everything you have done for the school and community. Enjoy your retirement!
The Groton Area School District will be opening 2 hours late on Thursday, January 6, 2022. There will be no 8:30 AM preschool. OST will be open at 7:00 AM.
Due to ongoing visibility issues, there will be no school in Groton today - Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
The Groton Area School District will open 2 hours late on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. There is no 8:30 AM preschool. OST will be open at 7:00 AM.
Tonight’s JH wrestling invite schedule for 6pm in Groton has been canceled.
The boys basketball game scheduled for 12/27/2021 vs. Kindred, ND in Jamestown has been canceled due to weather. The Tigers will now play in the Redfield Classic at Redfield on 1/15/2022 at 7:30 PM vs. Deubrook.
Good Morning!! OST's fundraiser materials are ready for pickup. They are located in the commons area. Please stop by before or after school. If you have any questions please contact the elementary school. Thank you again for supporting OST!
Groton Area Elementary Student Council completed their first food drive. All items will be donated to our BAGS program. Members would like to thank everyone who was able to donate food to a great cause! Thank you!!
Governor Kristi Noem has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise until sundown on Tuesday, December 7 in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
Governor Kristi Noem has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise until sundown effective through December 9 in honor of Senator Robert (Bob) Dole.
December Lunch and Breakfast menus are now posted online: https://www.grotonarea.com/page/food-service-information
The Elementary Student Council is hosting a food drive to benefit the BAGS program. Items needed are: ramen noodles, soups, granola bars, snack-sized chips, fruit cups, apple sauce cups, fruit snacks, mac and cheese, vegetable cans, and juice boxes. Food donation boxes will be available in the elementary commons and the north entryway until December 3. Thank you for helping our community!
Good morning. Due to poor visibility and road conditions along with the ongoing Blizzard Warning covering part of our district, there will be no school in Groton on Friday, 11/12/2021.
Due to weather conditions and forecast, the junior high girls basketball game scheduled for this afternoon has been postponed - date TBD.
Groton Area OST recently kicked off their annual fundraiser selling Driven Coffee! If you are interested in ordering coffee please contact the school or an elementary student. This year all of our money raised will go towards STEM Centers. Thank you!!!
JH Boys Golf scheduled for this afternoon, 9/20/2021, has been cancelled due to weather.
The following changes have been to Monday's (9/20/21) activity schedule: There is no JV football game vs. Sisseton. JH Football vs. Sisseton will be played at Sisseton with a 5:15 PM start.
Today's CC meet in Webster has been postponed to Tuesday, September 14 at 2:00 PM.
Today's JH Golf Meet at Olive Grove has been postponed to Monday, September 20 at 3:30 PM.
Groton Area Elementary Student Council has selected the following for Homecoming Dress Up Days the week of September 13th.
Monday-Jersey/Sports Day
Tuesday-Animal or Superhero Day
Wednesday-Twin/Matching Day
Thursday-Pajama Day
Friday-Spirit Day
Tomorrow's Cross Country Meet in Redfield has been postponed TBD (Possibly Friday, 9/3/21).