Goodridge Public School

08/27/2026

Don't forget to get your apparel order in! Orders due TOMORROW!

New Charger apparel now available to order! Order deadline is August 28th! https://salo-signs-more.myshopify.com/

08/25/2026

🍎 Help Support Goodridge Public School!

We encourage all families to complete a Free & Reduced-Price Meal Application. Even though school meals are free for students, this information is important—our school receives valuable funding based on these applications!

Every completed application helps support programs, resources, and opportunities for our students. 💙

Apply online today at:
https://www.payschoolscentral.com/

Thank you for helping support our school and students!

08/21/2026

⚡💙 THE 2026 BACK-TO-SCHOOL BOLT IS HERE! 💙⚡

The countdown to a brand-new school year is ON, and our Back-to-School Bolt is packed with everything Goodridge families need to get ready! 🎒📚

📱 NEW THIS YEAR — THE BOLT HAS GONE DIGITAL!
The Back-to-School Bolt will NOT be mailed to families as it has been in previous years. This year's edition is available online only, and has been sent out to our families via the school app, text, and e-mail.

If you have a child enrolled at Goodridge School, but DID NOT receive the newsletter, please send an email to: [email protected]

We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for an incredible 2026–2027 school year! 💙🐂

One School. One Community. One Family.

08/20/2026

🐂 Gear Up, Charger Fans! Show your Charger pride and head into the new school year in style! 💙 Salo Signs has a great selection of Goodridge Charger apparel available to order online for students, families, staff, and fans. 🛍️ Order by August 28! Orders will be delivered to the school and sent home with students unless other arrangements are made. Stock up, suit up, and show your Charger spirit! 🐂💙 https://salo-signs-more.myshopify.com/
THIS IS THE ONLY ORDER UNTIL WINTER SPORTS BEGINS, SO PLEASE SHARE WITH YOUR FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, ANY AND ALL CHARGER FANS!

08/20/2026

🏈💙Charger Football Apparel! Orders are due tonight!

08/20/2026

🚨💙 IT’S HERE! THE 2026 DISTRICT DIGEST IS LIVE! 💙🚨

There’s a LOT happening at Goodridge Public School, and we’re excited to share it with you!
📖 Our 2026 District Digest is officially out and packed with useful information, upcoming dates, school news, and more!
⚡ NEW THIS YEAR — WE’VE GONE DIGITAL!
In past years, the District Digest was mailed to households throughout our local zip code. This year, due in large part to our ongoing building project and limited access to the school throughout the summer, the District Digest is available ONLINE ONLY. 👉 READ IT HERE:
https://goodridgeps.edurooms.com/newsletters/new-logo-thumbnail/newsletters/2026-district-digest
💻 You can also find it anytime on our school website — just click “District Digest 26” at the very top of the page!

And remember — you do not need to have a student enrolled at Goodridge Public School to enjoy the District Digest. This publication is for our entire community! 💙

🚨🚨Parents/Guardians - be on the lookout for our Back-To-School Bolt! This newsletter will be released soon, with all your back-to-school information!🚨🚨

💙 One School. One Community. One Family.

📣 PLEASE SHARE! Since the District Digest won't be arriving in mailboxes this year, help us spread the word by sharing with your friends, family, neighbors, and fellow community members!

Newsletters

08/14/2026

Goodridge Public School is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Teacher for a lower Elementary Education Teaching Position beginning on August 31st through October 2nd. Letter of application, resume, credentials, letters of reference to Becky Carlson, K-12 Principal, Goodridge Public School, PO Box 195, Goodridge, MN 56725. Phone: 218-378-4133, email: [email protected]. Open until filled.

08/13/2026

Good morning,
🏈🏐Fall sports kick off on Monday, August 17th! ALL ATHLETES must:
1. Have the online sign-up form completed: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMPvNtVIx-BPrwQxCrwNYO6CoMHr2TrqUoAp396J0OJpz01w/viewform (this is the only form to complete; there are no longer paper forms for Goodridge athletes)
2. Have an up-to-date sports physical on file (physicals are good for 3 years)

Participation fees can be made by:
1. Mailing a check to the school, PO Box 195, Goodridge, MN 56725 Attn: Cynthia Jensen
2. Dropping off cash/check at the Goodridge Senior Center on a Tuesday or Thursday between 9 AM and noon
3. Goodridge School also now accepts online payments. Click here to access the Goodridge School online payment platform (you must have/create an account to submit payment): https://www.payschoolscentral.com/

🏈7th & 8th grade Football: Practice begins Monday, August 24th!
🏐 There will be a VB parent/athlete meeting after practice on Monday!

Here is the link to the Chargers Athletic Update. If you are NOT receiving this email from the Athletic Directors each week, please email Mr. Loberg with the subject line "add me to the athletic update." You can also access it from the school website under "Athletics." https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hMGDbw3Pqos6GjJTWwIkHkumDzcihwx2g6DBoiJR2iI/edit?tab=t.0

REMINDER: The players' buses will be loading/unloading at the Goodridge Lions Hall until further notice!

This form must be completed between a parent/guardian AND the athlete.

08/11/2026

Goodridge Public School is seeking 2 full-time Paraprofessional positions for the 26-27 school year. Letter of application, resume, credentials, letters of reference to Becky Carlson, K-12 Principal, Goodridge Public School, PO Box 195, Goodridge, MN 56725. Phone: 218-378-4133, email: [email protected]. Open until filled.

08/10/2026

Parents of High School extracurricular participants! REMINDER: Tonight is our "ALL-ACTIVITIES MEETING," at 6:00 PM at the Grygla School!
***This is a NEW format - If your student plans to participate in ANY extracurricular activity this school year, this meeting is for you! This meeting is for parents of students who will participate in any high school activity: volleyball, football, basketball, track, trap shooting, drones/robotics. The meeting will provide parents with information about sports fees, MSHSL rules, and general school rules.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR ALL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES! Goodridge School has simplified the registration process - simply complete the online registration form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMPvNtVIx-BPrwQxCrwNYO6CoMHr2TrqUoAp396J0OJpz01w/viewform

Goodridge School also now accepts online payments! Click here to access the Goodridge School online payment platform (you must have/create an account to submit payment) : https://www.payschoolscentral.com/

This form must be completed between a parent/guardian AND the athlete.