Welcome to Grandview Heights Schools Community Flyer page.
The Grandview Heights Schools values the opportunities that the greater community offers to our students to enhance their intellectual, physical, personal, and social development.
The district provides a forum in which non-profit and local organizations can post electronic flyers on the district website providing the organization’s purpose and intent complements the educational mission of the Grandview Heights Schools. As well, the district recognizes the value in providing information to our families and students in a specific, defined, and cost, time, and environmentally efficient manner.
The district will review and approve requests to distribute information to our students. Posting of event information on the district website does not indicate endorsement or sponsorship by the Grandview Heights Schools. To ensure the appropriateness of the material, the district may request the material be edited and reserves the right to not post a flyer.
How do I submit a flyer for approval?
To submit your flyer for approval, please email your name, contact information, and the actual flyer in PDF format that you would like posted to hayley.head@ghschools.org. The following disclaimer must be displayed on the submitted flyer: This activity is not sponsored by the Grandview Heights Schools.
The flyer, when approved, will be posted with a short description and PDF attachment to the district website under the Community tab and will remain on the website until the event expires.
Community Information and Opportunities for Students, Parents, and Families - Submitted flyers for the following information are attached at the bottom of this page.
THE GREAT PUMPKIN RUN - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019 - REGISTRATION OPEN; FLYER ATTACHED
City of Grandview Heights, 41st Annual 5K Great Pumpkin Run
Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2019
Time: Race Starts at 9:00 a.m. on Oakland Avenue; Tiny Tots starts at 8:30 a.m. on Oakland Avenue - a free race for kids 6 yrs. and under
Pre-Registration and Registration: 7:30 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. at Grandview Middle School Gym, 1240 Oakland Ave.
Fee: Pre-Registration - $20.00; Registration Day - $25.00
Awards: Follows the race in the gym at 10:30am for the top ten male and female runners, top 3 in each age division.
Parking: in the Football parking lot, High School lot on Fairview.
GRANDVIEW YOUTH WRESTLING CLUB - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
The Grandview Youth Wrestling Club offers instruction to boys and girls from ages 4 through 12 as well as opportunities to compete in the Russ Hellickson Central Ohio Youth Wrestling League. To register, please visit https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/215171. If you have questions, please email Sam Younkin (younkinsam@gmail.com) or Jimmy Woodland (woodlandja@gmail.com).
KIDSLINKED.COM STEM & ARTS EXPO - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2019
The FREE Greater Columbus Stem & Arts Expo will be Saturday, November 16, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Olentangy Orange MiddleSchool. Free admission/parking, find education and tutoring options, book fair, local resources, fun and brainy competitions for kids.
WELLINGTON YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Registration is open to boys and girls in grades 1-5. Divisions include Coed (1st and 2nd grade), Boys (3rd - 5th grade), and Girls (3rd - 5th grade). Cost $170. Weekly practice begins in November. Saturday morning games run from December 14, 2019 through February 8, 2020. Please see the attached flyer.
KIDS THAT COMPOST - PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Kids That Compost (KTC) is a grass roots collective of kids, advocates, and service providers working to divert household food waste away from landfills by building an innovative, high impact, scalable approach to composting via social enterprise. For more information visit, https://kidsthatcompost.org or email colleen@kidsthatcompost.org or see the attached flyer.
FREE ART EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS (AGES 9-13) - OCTOBER 12, 19, 26, AND NOVEMBER 23 - ONLY 10 SPOTS LEFT
Art Your Way Foundation empowers students in the Columbus community and celebrates their diverse perspectives through creative expression. Participate in the 2019 workshops held at Stonewall Columbus and The Pizzuti Gallery downtown. All workshops are free and lunch is provided. For more information and to register please visit https://www.aywfoundation.com/
COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS CHOIR - NOW ENROLLING AGES 4-18
Join the award-winning Columbus International Children's Choir. Rehearsals are held on Saturdays, August through May. Visit, www.cmaacademy.org to learn more.
OSU SEEKS PARENTS, STUDENTS FOR SCHOOL LUNCH STUDY - COMPENSATION INCLUDED
Dr. Brian Roe of Ohio State University's Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics is seeking parents and children (grades 4-11) to participate in a study focusing on family food preferences and school lunch programs. Parents will receive $20 and children will receive $10 for their participation. Research is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
