Welcome Back, Grant Families!
A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our summer events! We loved seeing our new and returning Grant families come together and make wonderful memories. We’re excited for another fun-filled school year with more events, programs, and opportunities for our students and families!
JOIN THE GRANT PTA! sjgrantpta.org
Your membership helps us support our school programs, student activities, family events, and our amazing teachers and staff. We’d love to have you be part of our PTA family! Every member makes a difference.
WALK N’ ROLL IS NEXT WEDNESDAY!
Join us Wednesday, August 12 for our first Walk N’ Roll of the school year! Walk, bike, scooter, or roll to school with us and start the day with some Grant spirit!
UPCOMING PTA MEETINGS
• Executive Board Meeting: Tuesday, August 18 at 6PM here at the Grant Library or online!
• General Assembly Meeting: Tuesday, August 25 at 6PM here at the Grant Library or online!
We are so excited to start this school year! Go Eagles!
-Grant PTA Board Members
JOIN THE GRANT PTA!
Your membership helps us support our school programs, student activities, family events, and our amazing teachers and staff. We’d love to have you be part of our PTA family! Every member makes a difference.
Here is a survey we encourage families to fill out to gauge the time families and staff can join our meetings for more participation and collaboration: https://forms.gle/f25oNkqom6uPbXai6
Walk N’ Roll first Wednesday of the Month!
Thank you to the families that participated in our very first Walk N’ Roll! We will have it every first Wednesday of the month and some months will have extra special Walk N’ Rolls! Let’s continue to practice safe transportation; whether it’s driving, walking, riding a bike or scootering. Our next one will be on September 2nd.
After-School Programs Interest FormsHere are the links for FREE After-School Program Interest Forms for the 2 Programs we are hoping to start this Fall and Winter! Please fill out the forms if you want your student to participate!
1. FOLKLÓRICO PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (Fall) https://forms.gle/hJQwv1dv5qVJn6W1A
2. SKATEBOARDING PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (Fall/Winter)https://forms.gle/o74Q4Zzo3tjy1atT7
UPCOMING PTA MEETINGS
• Executive Board Meeting: Tuesday, August 18 at 6PM here at the Grant Library or online!
• General Assembly Meeting: Tuesday, August 25 at 6PM here at the Grant Library or online!
JOIN THE GRANT PTA! https://sjgrantpta.org/join-donate/
Your membership helps us support our school programs, student activities, family events, and our amazing teachers and staff. We’d love to have you be part of our PTA family! Every member makes a difference.
Here is a survey we encourage families to fill out to gauge the time families and staff can join our meetings for more participation and collaboration: https://forms.gle/f25oNkqom6uPbXai6
After-School Programs Interest Forms
Here are the links for our FREE After-School Program Interest Forms for the 2 Programs we are hoping to start this Fall and Winter! Please fill out the forms if you want your student to participate!
1. FOLKLÓRICO PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (September – November) https://forms.gle/hJQwv1dv5qVJn6W1A
2. SKATEBOARDING PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (November – December) https://forms.gle/o74Q4Zzo3tjy1atT7
Northside Neighborhood Potluck (FREE EVENT)
Bring your own dinner, drinks and snacks or something to share!
Location: Backesto Park (near the playground)
When: TODAY, Friday, August 21, 2026
Time: 6PM-8PM
CityDance San Jose (FREE EVENT-ALL AGES)
CityDance San José is a free, all-ages outdoor event featuring professional dance instruction, live music, and fun for families, friends, and the community.
Location: Plaza Park
When: Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time: 6:00PM – 9:00PM
Find more information CLICK HERE
Rapid Response Volunteer Training (FREE TRAINING ON ZOOM)
SSN Rapid Response Training provides practical guidance on how to respond safely and effectively during immigration-related emergencies and community encounters.
When: Monday, August 24, 2026
Time: 12PPM- 1:30PM
RSVP HERE: https://bit.ly/rrnaug24
UPCOMING PTA MEETINGS
- General Assembly Meeting: Tuesday, August 25 at 6PM at the Grant Library or online!
- PTA Fall Training: Saturday, August 29, 2026 8:30AM-3PM at Santa Clara County Office of Education
JOIN THE GRANT PTA! https://sjgrantpta.org/join-donate/
Your membership and donation helps us support our school programs, student activities, family events, and our amazing teachers and staff. We’d love to have you be part of our PTA family! Every member makes a difference.
Here is a survey we encourage families to fill out to gauge the time families and staff can join our meetings for more participation and collaboration: https://forms.gle/f25oNkqom6uPbXai6
After-School Programs Interest Forms
Here are the links for FREE After-School Program Interest Forms for the 2 Programs we are hoping to start this Fall and Winter! Please fill out the forms if you want your student to participate!
1. FOLKLÓRICO PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (September – November) https://forms.gle/hJQwv1dv5qVJn6W1A
2. SKATEBOARDING PROGRAM INTEREST FORM: (November – December) https://forms.gle/o74Q4Zzo3tjy1atT7
PTA Fall Training: (TOMORROW) Saturday, August 29, 2026 8:30AM-3PM at Santa Clara County Office of Education.
If you’re curious on how a PTA works and what it entails, there is a training happening on Saturday (tomorrow)! This is open to the public for a fee! We have a budget and we are able to sign you up if you’re interested in attending! Please reach out through email (grantpta470@gmail.com) and we will sign you up! If you also need a ride to the location, we can accommodate you as well!
Back to School Event! – Tuesday, September 1, 2026
We will have a table at the Back to School Event! We’ll have physical applications for membership and afterschool programs and other goodies! Please come say hi and ask us any questions you have!
WALK N’ ROLL IS NEXT WEDNESDAY! Latine Heritage Month
Join us Wednesday, September 2 for our first Walk N’ Roll of the school year! Walk, bike, scooter, or roll to school with us and start the day with some Grant spirit!
We have two meet-up locations at 7:30AM! We will start walking at 7:40AM.
- Roy’s Coffee and Tea (197 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112)
- Backesto Park across Rollos Donuts (602 N 13th St, San Jose, CA 95112)
Panda Express Fundraiser for Staff Requests
Next Friday,September 4, 2026 at ANY PANDA EXPRESS LOCATION NATIONWIDE!
Panda Express will give back 28% of sales from our Fundraiser back to the PTA to fund our Staff Requests! Place your order online and use the Fundraiser code: 9017946
UPCOMING PTA MEETINGS
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